Synopsis
A Song-era teahouse owner travels to the capital to recover her missing fiancé and crosses paths with a celebrated court official.
What makes A Dream of Splendor worth watching
Liu Yifei's C-drama return.
A Dream of Splendor represents a strong example of china historical from the 2022 production cycle. Chinese studios have spent the past decade refining the kind of long-form storytelling on display here — careful character work, restrained pacing in the early episodes, and a willingness to let emotional beats land without overstatement. The blend of Historical and Romance elements gives the show its tonal signature, sitting somewhere between mainstream comfort viewing and prestige drama.
The cast is led by Liu Yifei, Chen Xiao, Liu Yan, with strong supporting work from Lin Yun. It originally aired on Tencent Video, and has since travelled internationally through the streaming partnerships listed above.
Where to watch A Dream of Splendor online
You can currently stream A Dream of Splendor on the following platforms (regional availability varies):
- WeTV — see all WeTV Asian drama listings on DramaSeek.
- Viki — see all Viki Asian drama listings on DramaSeek.
Streaming rights for Asian dramas shift constantly. We update each title page when a new platform picks up a series or a contract expires. If a service is geo-locked in your region, see our guide to legitimate options for international drama viewers.
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