The King of Romance

The King of Romance (2016-2017)

EndedScripted showFantasy, Romance

A popular Chinese folklore tells of how the Jade Emperor, the king of gods, expelled the angels Golden Boy and Jade Girl from heaven to the human world. There, they are cursed to a romance that spans seven lives, during which they could never be together. Gao Bing Bing is a modern-day woman who believes she is the reincarnated Jade Girl. When she is reunited with two childhood friends, Wang Zhen and Li Ru Long, can she determine which is her Golden Boy and break the ancient curse?

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 22:00 (90 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E15Episode 15März 18, 2017
S01E14Episode 14März 11, 2017
S01E13Episode 13März 4, 2017
S01E12Episode 12Feb. 25, 2017
S01E11Episode 11Feb. 18, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The King of Romance' premiere?

'The King of Romance' premiered on September 10, 2016.

Who were the main cast members of 'The King of Romance'?

The main cast members of 'The King of Romance' included Lego Lee, Cindy Lien, and Chris Lee.

What genre does 'The King of Romance' belong to?

'The King of Romance' is a romantic comedy-drama series.

Where was 'The King of Romance' primarily filmed?

'The King of Romance' was primarily filmed in Taiwan.

Who directed 'The King of Romance'?

'The King of Romance' was directed by Chen Rong-Hui.

What was the premise of 'The King of Romance'?

'The King of Romance' follows the story of a man named Xiao Shu, who travels back in time to help his younger self pursue his dream of becoming a famous singer and find true love.

What was the running time of each episode of 'The King of Romance'?

Each episode of 'The King of Romance' had a running time of approximately 90 minutes.

Who composed the soundtrack for 'The King of Romance'?

The soundtrack for 'The King of Romance' was composed by various artists, including Evan Yo and Yoga Lin.

Did 'The King of Romance' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'The King of Romance' received several nominations at the 2017 Golden Bell Awards, including Best Leading Actor and Best Drama Series.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'The King of Romance'?

The first season of 'The King of Romance' consisted of 13 episodes.

What was the audience reception of 'The King of Romance'?

'The King of Romance' received generally positive reviews from audiences, who praised its engaging storyline and charming characters.

Were there any notable guest stars in 'The King of Romance'?

Yes, 'The King of Romance' featured guest appearances by popular Taiwanese actors and singers, including Amber An and Alien Huang.

Did 'The King of Romance' have any spin-offs or related shows?

No, 'The King of Romance' did not have any spin-offs or related shows.

What were some memorable moments from 'The King of Romance'?

Some memorable moments from 'The King of Romance' include Xiao Shu's heartfelt performances and the heartwarming relationships between the characters.

Did 'The King of Romance' have an official soundtrack released?

Yes, an official soundtrack album for 'The King of Romance' was released, featuring songs from the series.

Was 'The King of Romance' based on a novel or any other source material?

No, 'The King of Romance' was an original television series and was not based on any existing novel or source material.

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Also known as

  • 如朕親臨 (Taiwan, Province of China)
  • Ru Zhen Qin Lin (Taiwan, Province of China)

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