Serendipity – Wang Ziqi, Lu Yuxiao
Serendipity is a historical romance suspense drama directed by Chen Jialin, starring Wang Ziqi, Lu Yuxiao, Wang Hongyi, Kong Xue'er, and He Qiu, The cast also includes Yang Shize, Wang Xichao, Liao Huijia, Dai Jiaoqian, He Hongshan, Tan Kai, Lu Xingyu, Li Yitong, Song Fangyuan, Yang Zhiwen, Guan Yajun, Qin Tianyu, and Wu Chongxuan.
The drama is adapted from the novel Bang Xia Gui Xu / 榜下贵婿. It tells the story of Jian Mingshu, the beloved daughter of the Jian family in Jiangning, who accidentally falls off a cliff and loses her memory. This misfortune unexpectedly saves her from a massacre that wipes out her family. She is rescued by her beloved, Lu Chang, and together they travel to the capital for the imperial examinations. Through numerous trials and tribulations, they stand by each other, face the storms ahead, and ultimately confirm their love, vowing to spend the rest of their lives together.
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English Title: Serendipity
Chinese Title: 榜上佳婿
Genre: Historical, Romance, Suspense
Tag: Investigation, Amnesia, Smart Male Lead, Smart Female Lead, Fake Brother-Sister Relationship, Riches to Rags
Episodes: 40
Duration: 45 min.
Director: Chen Jialin
Screenwriter: Cheng Tingyu
Released Date: 2025-04-25
Broadcast Website: WeTV, TencentVideo
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Synopsis
Jian Ming Shu, the young lady of the Jiangning Jian family, who unexpectedly falls off a cliff and loses her memory, escaping a tragic massacre of her family. She is saved by her love interest, Lu Chang, and they travel together to the capital for the imperial exam. As the story progresses, Ming Shu, who has doubts about her own identity, enters the inner courtyard to investigate and unravel mysteries, only to discover clues about her true heritage.
However, her investigation leads her into a series of dangerous situations, and she believes she is stepping into danger alone, but little does she know, Lu Chang has always been quietly protecting her. With Lu Chang's gentle care and companionship, Ming Shu’s heart gradually melts. Together, they face numerous challenges and, in the end, confirm their feelings for each other, spending the rest of their lives together
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