Sunday 2 September 2018

Devastating Beauty

Web Drama: Devastating Beauty
Chinese Title: 倾世妖颜 / Qing Shi Yao Yan
Broadcast Website: Tencent

Broadcast Date: September 27, 2018

Genre: Fantasy, Politics, Romance
Language: Mandarin
Episodes: 38
Director: Guo Haoyang
Screenwriter: Ma Shasha
Production Company: Len Age, Tencent Penguin Pictures, Smart Media
Production Date: 2017
Origin: China
Source: Adapted from a novel of the same name by Ma Shasha
Watch Episodes On: Youtube (eng subs)

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Synopsis and Plot Summary

The six great clans are embroiled in an unending dispute and caught in the middle is a heart-wrenching tale of romance.

On the night of the full moon, a peach blossom mark appears on Jingnan Yi's (Yang Xu'er) skin. She is a woman with a face that can launch a thousand ships, a distressing beauty though it is said that whoever marries her can have the world at their feet. Jingnan Yi falls in love with a heartless young man and also falls prey to a plot that leaves her imprisoned inside a cage spun with gold. As Jingnan Yi's impending wedding draws near, Ye Lan (Gong Mi) is forced to step in as the bride to marry into the Huangfu Clan, the most powerful family among the great clans. Ye Lan is on a mission to uncover the mystery behind her real identity as she sets out on a path of vengeance. She gets caught in a complicated love triangle with Jingnan Sumu (Xu Yang) and Huangfu Weimin (Adam Cai).

Fun Facts

Filming took place in Xiangshan Movie & TV Town.
Filming began on September 27, 2017.
It is Len Age's big drama for 2017 and the company's first time producing a costume web drama.
Ma Shasha is the author of the source novel. She also writes the screenplay.

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