Release Date: September 13, 2024
Platform: iQIYI International (iQ.com)
Genre: Romance, Costume Drama
Director: Zhu Ruibin, CHU Yui Pan, Francis Nam Chi-Wai, Gu Zhiwei
Story
Moonlight Mystique, a romantic costume drama, is based on the book “Bai Shuo Shang Shen” by Xing Ling. The series, which is helmed by “The Long Ballad” director Zhu Ruibin, features Bai Lu from “Ordinary Greatness” and Ao Ruipeng from “The Blood of Youth.”
In order to make up for a debt of gratitude, Bai Shuo, the youngest daughter of the General’s Mansion, sets out on a quest to cultivate immortality. Unexpectedly, she helps the powerful demon god Fan Yue during her quest. They manipulate each other at first, but as they grow genuinely in love, their relationship develops into one of affection.
Set against the backdrop of mysterious and archaic legends, their love is tested by many obstacles and triumphs over all of them. As Bai Shuo and Fan Yue negotiate the complexity of love and destiny, “Moonlight Mystique” promises a blend of sweetness and intensity.
Plot
Moonlight Mystique is a romantic costume drama directed by Zhu Ruibin (“The Long Ballad”), starring Bai Lu (“Ordinary Greatness”) and Ao Ruipeng (“The Blood of Youth”). Adapted from the novel “Bai Shuo Shang Shen” by Xing Ling, the story follows Bai Shuo, the youngest daughter of the General’s Mansion, who embarks on a quest for immortality to repay a debt.
During her journey, Bai Shuo inadvertently saves the great demon god, Fan Yue. Despite their initial friction, their relationship evolves from mutual manipulation to genuine affection as they fall deeply in love. Their romance, fraught with both sweetness and challenges, defies all odds as they navigate a world where love and duty intersect.
Set against a backdrop of mystical realms and ancient rituals, “Moonlight Mystique” explores themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the enduring power of love. Streaming exclusively on iQIYI International (iQ.com), this drama promises to enchant viewers with its compelling narrative and captivating performances.
Cast
Bai Lu as Bai Shuo
Ao Ruipeng as Fan Yue
Dai Luwa as Supporting Role
Chang Huasen as Supporting Role