Once Upon a Time

Aug 3, 2017

1h 48m

★ 6.8

Overview

Bai Qian, a goddess and monarch from the Heavenly Realms, is sent to the mortal world to undergo a trial to become a High Goddess. There, she meets Ye Hua, with whom she falls in love and marries. When an old enemy reappears in her life, everything she holds dear is threatened.

Genres

Drama

Fantasy

Romance

Production Companies

Alibaba Pictures Group

Once Upon a Time Trailers

Cast

Bai Qian / Si Yin / Su Su

Liu Yifei

Ye Hua / Mo Yuan

Yang Yang

Zhe Yan

Luo Jin

Qing Cang

Kevin Yan

Su Jin

Li Chun

Xuan Nu

Xuan Gu

Nai Nai

Zhang Yaqin

Pink Fairy

Huang Xiaoge

Chen Pei-Si

Heming Zhang

Wang Yuzheng

A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign in the Forbidden City, the object of worship by half a billion people; through his abdication, his decline and dissolute lifestyle; his exploitation by the invading Japanese, and finally to his obscure existence as just another peasant worker in the People's Republic.

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7.5

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6.9

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