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Shao Hua Ruo Jin
2025

Shao Hua Ruo Jin

韶華若錦 (Original Title)

Shao Hua Ruo Jin is a period drama co-directed by Min Guohui and Xi Guowei, adapted from the novel Little Doukou by the author "Not Just a Vegetable." Starring Song Weilong and Bao Shang'en, along with other new-generation actors, it will premiere on May 19, 2025, exclusively on Mango TV. The series revolves around the theme of "marriage before love," blending mystery and political intrigue. It has already been selected for key drama lists by the Fujian Provincial Radio and Television Bureau and Hunan TV, being recognized as an innovative work in the period genre.

0h 45min
2025 年 5 月 19 日
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2025 Period Romance and Power Struggle Drama: Song Weilong and Bao Shang'en portray the court intrigues of marriage before love
Shao Hua Ruo Jin

  • Core of the Story: The Love-Hate Game in the Power Vortex

    Interweaving of Conspiracy and Marriage
    After eight years guarding the frontier, King Jiang Xu (played by Song Weilong) returns to the court to investigate a military fund embezzlement case, discovering its ties to the economic lifeline of the Great Xian Dynasty. To prevent the influential Ming family from being exploited by unseen forces, he proactively proposes to marry Ming Tan (played by Bao Shang'en). As they navigate the power struggle, they move from mutual suspicion to working together to unravel the intricate bureaucratic web behind the "military fund case."

    Emotional Transformation amid National Crisis
    The climax centers on the Ming family's wrongful accusation and impending destruction. Jiang Xu confronts powerful officials to prove their innocence, while Ming Tan transforms from a noble girl into a cunning strategist, employing tactics like "decoding financial ledgers" and "forging military intelligence" to turn the tide. Together, they dismantle enemy forces, bring the true culprit to justice, and confirm their feelings for each other through life-and-death challenges.


    Character Highlights: Mutual Growth of the Cold-Faced Warrior and Noble Girl

    Jiang Xu (Song Weilong): Breaks the traditional warrior mold, showcasing political wisdom through "marriage as a balance." His kneeling scene in the rain to plead for the Ming family highlights the tenderness beneath his ironclad exterior.

    Ming Tan (Bao Shang'en): Evolves from an innocent girl to a master of strategy, devising a "fake death scheme" to lure out enemies, demonstrating the strategic depth of her character.

    Dai Luwa (Antagonist Princess): Uses schemes like "poisoning at tea banquets" and "creating discord" to advance her conspiracy, heightening the dramatic tension in her relationship with Ming Tan.

    Production Journey and Honors

    February 2024: Selected for the third batch of "Key Fujian Television Dramas," receiving policy support.

    August 2024: Released a wrap-up special, showcasing scenes of Song Weilong in battle armor and Bao Shang'en in wedding attire.

    November 2024: Listed in the "2025 Major Drama List" jointly released by Hunan TV and Mango TV, positioned as an S+ level project for the year.

    May 2025: Scheduled for release on Mango TV, featuring a dual narrative of "political intrigue + sweet yet painful romance."

    Highlights and Social Resonance

    Innovative Period Aesthetics: The revealed stills show Ming Tan's costumes blending Tang and Song dynasty patterns, while Jiang Xu's armor is inspired by Ming dynasty designs. The art team reconstructed two major settings: the "King's Fortress" and the "Embezzlement Secret Vault."

    Plotting of Political Intrigue and Suspense: The screenwriter deepens the original "sweet romance" tone into a court power struggle, with cases like "military fund password leaks" and "frontier terrain map leaks" echoing contemporary anti-corruption themes.

    Rich Emotional Layers: The protagonists transition from a strategic alliance to a life-or-death bond, incorporating details like "eavesdropping behind screens" and "battlefield letters," delicately portraying emotional shifts.

    Broadcast Information and Viewing Guide

    Platform Schedule: Exclusively on Mango TV, with members getting the first four episodes, followed by two episodes every Monday to Wednesday in the subsequent weeks.

    Recommended Viewing Angles: For those interested in the "political intrigue line," focus on episode 9, "Court Trial," for ensemble scenes. If you prefer the "emotional line," don't miss the long take in episode 15, "Snowy Night Revelation."

    Shao Hua Ruo Jin uses "marriage as a trap, true feelings as bait," not only reshaping the narrative dimension of period romance dramas but also infusing youthful energy into the power struggle genre. As the production team states, "This drama is a gamble on trust—only by standing together can we break through the most perilous chessboard."

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    2025 年 5 月 19 日
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