Name: Mirror: A Tale of Twin Cities
Genre: Romance, Fantasy, Costume & Period
Released: 2022-01-17
Rating: 8.9
Cast: Li Yi Feng, Chen Yu Qi, Zheng Ye Cheng, Yang Zhi Wen, Liu Hai Kuan

Li Yi Feng is a Chinese singer and actor. Born on May 4, 1987, he broke into entertainment after competing in the “2007 My Hero” talent search. Although he placed eighth, he was the most talked about contestant throughout the competition. He went on to release his first single that year and his first album in 2009. Li Yi Feng made his acting debut in the 2009 television series “The Prince of Tennis 2” and is best known for his roles in “Legend of the Ancient Sword” (2014), “The Legend of Fragrance” (2015), “The Lost Tomb” (2015) and “The Legend of Chusen 2” (2016-17). In 2014, Li Yi Feng ranked ninth in the top 100 “Most Buzzed About Stars in China” ranking released by the monitoring company Vlinkage.

Li Yi Feng

Chen Yu Qi is a Chinese actress. Born on July 29, 1997, she made her acting debut in the 2016 television drama “The Princess Wei Young.” She has since appeared in the dramas “Fresh Teachers” (2017) and “Ashes of Love” (2018).

Chen Yu Qi

Zheng Ye Cheng is a Chinese actor and singer who was born on August 26, in Jilin, China. He graduated from the National Academy of Chinese Theater Arts, where he majored in traditional Chinese opera. He debuted in 2012, appearing in the movie “The Cosplayers.” He followed up with his drama bow in the 2014 adaptation of “The Romance of the Condor Heroes.” In 2015, he starred in “Intouchable,” a drama series whose soundtrack he contributed a song to. More recently, he has starred in “Love of Thousand Years” (2020) and “Stealth Walker” (also 2020).

Zheng Ye Cheng

Yang Zhi Wen is a Chinese actress. She was born in Beijing, China on October 7, 1999 and made her acting debut in 2007. Since then, she has appeared in a number of films and television dramas, including “A Swordsman in Wilderness” (2011), “Singing All Along” (2016), and “A Love so Romantic” (2020).

Yang Zhi Wen

Liu Hai Kuan

Ye Sheng Jia is a Chinese actor. He was born on October 11, 1994 in Zhejiang, China, and made his debut as an actor in 2019. Since then, he has appeared in a handful of television dramas, including “A Love so Romantic” (2020).

Ye Sheng Jia

Tan Kai is a Chinese actor and producer who was born on January 13, 1972, in Qingdao, Shandong, China. He studied at the Central Academy of Drama and made his acting debut in 2004 when he appeared in a TV adaptation of the novel “Bitter Cauliflower.” He followed with a role in the 2006 period series “Seven Swordsmen,” and more recently has appeared in the series “The Rise of Phoenixes” (2018) and “The Legend of Xiao Chuo” (2020).

Tan Kai

Wang Yuan Ke is a Chinese actress. Born on April 4, 1984, she made her acting debut in a television drama in 2006 and has appeared in a few dramas since then, including the recent “Singing All Along” (2016). She is married to actor Wang Yu.

Wang Yuan Ke

Melody Tang is a Chinese actress who was born in Shanghai, China, on July 15, 1994. She began acting when still a very young child, appearing in the movie “Crash Landing” in 2000, and the drama “Peony Pavilion” in 2001. She went on to study at the Shanghai Theatre Academy and continued to appear in drama titles throughout the first decade of the 2000s – with a role in the series “Lost City Snow Home” (2005). She took a hiatus while she completed her studies, before returning with a role in the period drama “The Virtuous Queen of Han” (2014). Other hit dramas she has appeared in include “King Is Not Easy” (2017) and “The Night of the Comet” (2018).

Melody Tang

Zhao Yao Ke is a Chinese singer and actress who was born in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, on February 19, 1995. She studied at San Francisco University and made her music and acting debut in 2017, when she joined the all-female pop group KOGIRLS, which debuted on November 21, 2017. She also starred in the 2017 drama “Long for You.” In 2018, she appeared as a trainee on the Chinese version of the music-themed audition show “Produce 101.” She has also starred in “Love Is Fate” (2019) and “The Imperial Coroner” in 2021.

Zhao Yao Ke

Lu Yan Qi is a Chinese actress. Born on January 15, 1992, she made her acting debut in the 2016 television drama “Love O2O.” She has since appeared in a number of popular dramas, including “The Big Boss” (2017) and “Jade Lovers” (2018).

Lu Yan Qi

Fan Shuai Qi is an up-and-coming Chinese actress who was born on May 30, 1998. In 2019, she graduated from the Acting Department of the Central Academy of Drama, and followed up by making her acting debut in the 2020 drama series “The Girls.” She has since appeared in a number of drama titles, including “Miss S” (2020) and “Love Crossed” (2021).

Fan Shuai Qi

Mikan Ryu, born Liu Mei Han, is a Chinese actress. She was born in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China, on April 9, 1991 and made her acting debut in 2008. Since then, she has appeared in a variety of films and television dramas, including “Fifteen Years of Waiting for Migratory Birds” (2016) and “Unrequited Love” (2021).

Mikan Ryu

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In a world populated by powerful gods and warring mortals, two enchanted beings meet in a peace-filled realm: They are Su Mo (Li Yi Feng), a prince of sea gods, and Bai Ying (Chen Yu Qi), a princess and descendant of a mighty sword deity. They are immediately attracted to one another and begin on a romance, unaware that they are effectively crossing enemy lines and sparking animosity between two warring factions. Their actions anger other deities and Su Mo is eventually expelled from the realm. Overcome with grief, Bai Ying attempts to put her existence to an end by jumping from a magnificent pagoda.

However, three tender-hearted female deities intervene to save her from a cruel fate, although she falls into a slumber that lasts for years, leaving her father devastated. She eventually emerges, but under a brand new guise. When Su Mo becomes the sea emperor, he goes in search of his love – but fierce battles are raging in multiple realms, putting the future of both the sea world and the sword folk at terrible risk. Can they save their respective worlds – and can love bring them together once more?

This drama was based on a hit novel by the author Cang Yue.

“Mirror: A Tale of Twin Cities” is a 2022 Chinese drama series that was directed by Patrick Yau.

Mirror: A Tale of Twin Cities

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