cruel romance is a China drama released in 2015 rated 7.7/10 with 40 episodes. This historical series has been watched by 9,458 viewers.
Key Details
| Country |  China |
| Genre | HistoricalRomanceCrimeDrama |
| Year | 2015 |
| Episodes | 40 |
| Duration | 00:45:00 |
| Rating | 7.7/10 |
| Director | Lin He Long |
| Main Cast | Huang Xiao Ming, Joe Chen |
| Type | Drama |
| Content Rating | Not Yet Rated |
Plot & Analysis
Story Overview
“Cruel Romance” tells the story of Rong Jin Xiu, a country girl who travels to Shanghai in order to discover why her entire family was killed. Along the way, she meets triad leader Zuo Zhen, and after a series of accidents and misunderstandings, the two fall in love. Also vying for Jin Xiu’s attention is Xiang Ying Dong, a businessman and close friend of Zuo Zhen. Ever protective of his woman, however, Zuo Zhen refuses to let other men even come close to Jin Xiu – which ultimately pays off when a villainous Japanese man tries to finish off Jin Xiu and her remaining family members. ~~ Adapted from the novel “The Fate of Jin Xiu”.
Critical Reception
cruel romance has received very positive reviews with a rating of 7.7/10 based on 3,426 ratings. It is ranked #3,858 in popularity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the rating of cruel romance?
cruel romance has a rating of 7.7/10 based on 3,426 ratings.
How many episodes does cruel romance have?
cruel romance has 40 episodes, each approximately 00:45:00 long.
What genre is cruel romance?
cruel romance is a Historical, Romance, Crime, Drama drama from China.
Who are the main actors in cruel romance?
The main cast of cruel romance includes Huang Xiao Ming, Joe Chen.
When was cruel romance released?
cruel romance was released in 2015 in China.
Data sourced from publicly available entertainment databases. Last updated: April 13, 2026.