Introduction to the New Drama
Renowned actor Cheng Yi has been confirmed as the lead in the highly anticipated Youku costume drama ‘Chang An Er Shi Si Ji.’ This exciting project marks another significant addition to Cheng Yi’s illustrious career, following impressive roles in titles such as ‘Fox Spirit Matchmaker: Sword and Beloved’ and ‘Go to the Mountains and Sea.’ At 34 years old, Cheng Yi continues to captivate audiences with his remarkable performances.
A Stellar Cast and Crew
‘Chang An Er Shi Si Ji’ boasts an exceptional supporting cast. Alongside Cheng Yi, notable actors include Liu Yijun, Wang Jinsong, Zhou Qi, Tong Mengshi, Xu Lu, Ni Dahong, and Zhang Hanyu. The series is helmed by esteemed director Pan Anzi, celebrated for the engaging drama ‘Under the Microscope.’ Additionally, the screenplay is written by the creative force behind ‘Heroes,’ ensuring a compelling narrative that audiences will not want to miss.
The Plot Unfolds
Set against the backdrop of the bustling city of Chang’an, the plot of ‘Chang An Er Shi Si Ji’ follows Xie Huian, an administrator dispatched from Huainan County under a covert decree from Emperor Ji Wuyang. As he navigates the treacherous political landscape, Xie Huian must confront the scheming General Huben’s Yan Fengshan, who aims to usurp the emperor. With the support of a loyal and diverse team, including General Gu Yu and Swordsman Ye Zheng, Xie Huian embarks on a quest to uncover intricate conspiracies and restore Chang’an’s glory.
