General and I
| General and I | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | 孤芳不自赏 |
| Genre | Historical, Romance |
| Based on | Feng Nong's A Lonesome Fragrance Waiting to be Appreciated |
| Written by | Zhang Yong Chen |
| Directed by | Ju Jue Liang |
| Starring |
Wallace Chung Angelababy Sun Yizhou Gan Tingting |
| Country of origin | China |
| Original language(s) | Mandarin |
| No. of episodes | 62 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Zhao Jian Ling |
| Production company(s) |
Croton Media Send Joy Media (Tianjin) LeTV Cornucopia Music |
| Release | |
| Original network | Hunan Television |
| First shown in | China |
| Original release | January 3, 2017 |
General and I (Chinese: 孤芳不自赏) is a 2017 Chinese historical romance television series based on Feng Nong's novel A Lonesome Fragrance Waiting to be Appreciated. Directed by Ice Fantasy director Ju Jue Liang and written by Zhang Yong Chen, the series stars Wallace Chung, Angelababy, Sun Yizhou and Gan Tingting.[1] General and I will begin airing on January 3, 2017 on Hunan Television.
Plot
When the mansion of Prince Jiang'an is under attack and destroyed overnight, He Xia and his attendant Bai Pingting is forced to flee the Kingdom of Yan. They got separated, and Pingting took refuge in a monastery where she meets the powerful general Chu Beijie. He is captured by the beauty of Bai Pingting’s zither playing, and falls in love with her. However, their situation renders this relationship a difficult one as they are from opposing kingdoms.[2]
Cast
- Wallace Chung as Chu Beijie
- A powerful general and brother to the King of Jin. He falls in love with Bai Pingting at first sight.
- Angelababy as Bai Pingting
- A genius military strategist that serves He Xia, son of Prince Jing’an. Forced to flee the Kingdom of Yan after an internal power struggle, Pingting wanders all the way to the Kingdom of Jin and meets Chu Beijie.
- Sun Yizhou as He Xia
- An ambitious noble who is intent on seeking revenge for his family after being betrayed by the royal household of Yan.
- Gan Tingting as Yao Tian
- He Xia's wife, the Princess of Qin. Her love for her husband ultimately leads to the downfall of her kingdom.
Jin Kingdom
- Yu Bo as Sima Hong, King of Jin
- Deng Sha as Royal Consort Zhang
- Chen Haofeng as Imperial Tutor Zhang
- Wei Binghua as Chu Moran
- Wang Tianchen as Pan Lu
- Zou Yang as Zui Tao
- Qu Musen as Mu Yan
- Zhang Yun as Chen Mou
Yan Kingdom
- Madina Memet as Feng Yang
- Qi Hang as Ze Yi
- Hu Wentao as Dong Zhuo
References
- ↑ "《孤芳》钟汉良baby棋逢对手展新式爱情观" (in Chinese).
- ↑ "电视剧拍摄制作备案公示表" (in Chinese).