Scarlet Heart (2011)

Other name: 步步惊心, 步步驚心, 보보경심, 宮廷女官 若曦, Bu Bu Jing Xin, Startling by Each Step, Treading On Thin Ice, Алое сердце, เจาะมิติพิชิตบัลลังก์

Description:

Scarlet Heart is a captivating drama adapted from the novel Bu Bu Jing Xin by Tong Hua. The story follows Zhang Xiao, a 25-year-old modern woman who travels back to the Qing Dynasty after a fight leads to a car accident. She wakes up in the body of Maertai RuoXi, the sister of Maertai RuoLan, who is married to the 8th Prince. In the Qing Dynasty, RuoXi realizes that life is hard because love is controlled by only one person and cannot be decided freely. Soon, she becomes entangled in the fierce battle of the Princes for the Throne. With only half a year before she must enter the Palace for the maiden selections, RuoXi faces a desperate struggle for survival. How will she survive the dangerous challenges of the Qing Dynasty? This gripping adaptation perfectly blends romance, political intrigue, and historical drama.

Producer: Hunan TV

Director: Lin Yu Fen [林玉芬], Bunns Ng [吳錦源], Deng Wei En [鄧偉恩] and Lee Kwok Lap [李国立]

Country: Chinese

Status: Completed

Released: 2011

Genre:Cold Man; Drama; Friendship; Harem; Historical; Novel; political; Power Struggle; Romance; Supernatural; Time Travel; Tragedy