Raise The Red Lantern

Raise The Red Lantern, Da hong deng long gao gao gua

Genre: Romance.
Date: 1991
Parts: 4
Language: Chinese
Subtitle: English

Synopsis: China in the 1920s. After her father’s death, nineteen-year-old Songlian is forced to marry Chen Zuoqian, the lord of a powerful family. Fifty-year-old Chen has already three wives, each of them living in separate houses within the great castle. The competition between the wives is tough, as their master’s attention carries power, status and privilege. Each night Chen must decide with which wife to spend the night and a red lantern is lit in front of the house of his choice. And each wife schemes and plots to make sure it’s hers. However, things get out of hand… Based on Su Tong’s novel Li Gong – Songlian Caifei He – Meishan (Third Wife) Cuifen Cao – Zhuoyan (Second Wife) Jingwu Ma – The Master Qi Zhao – Housekeeper Lin Kong – Yan’er Jin Shuyuan – Yuru (First Wife) Ding Weimin – Songlian’s mother Cao Zhengyin – Old servant Zhihgang Cui – Dr. Gao Chu Xiao – Feipu

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