Lanterns (2014)

Directed by

Tang Ji Li, Lin Jian Long

Cast

Tian Hai Rong, Liu Xiao Qing, Hu Ke, Bao Qi Jing, Zhang Jun Ning, Ren Quan, Yang Yang, Yang Ya

Length

32 episodes

How it feels

In 1920s China, a young woman named Zhang Songlian is forced to marry into a wealthy feudal family as a fourth concubine to pay off her father's debts. She struggles against the family's strict traditions and tries to save herself while inspiring other women and young people to break free. The old family crumbles under the pressure of changing times.

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