Cruel Romance(2015)
Overview
Rong Jinxiu, a country girl, travels to Shanghai to uncover the truth behind her family's death and crosses paths with Zuo Zhen, a triad leader. As they fall in love, Jinxiu also draws the attention of businessman Xiang Yingdong. Amidst growing danger, Jinxiu must navigate love, rivalry, and threats to her family’s survival.
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Top 9 Billed Cast
Zuo Zhen
Rong Jinxiu
Xiang Yingdong
Xiang Hanchuan
Shi Hao
Jin Ling
Shao Hui
Yin Mingzhu
Maeda Takichi
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