scarlet heart is a China drama released in 2011 rated 8.4/10 with 35 episodes. This historical series has been watched by 12,395 viewers.
Key Details
| Country |  China |
| Genre | HistoricalRomanceDramaPolitical |
| Year | 2011 |
| Episodes | 35 |
| Duration | 00:45:00 |
| Rating | 8.4/10 |
| Director | Lin Yu Fen, Lee Kwok Lap |
| Main Cast | Liu Shi Shi, Nicky Wu, Kevin Cheng, Damian Lau, Yuan Hong |
| Type | Drama |
| Content Rating | 13+ – Teens 13 or older |
Plot & Analysis
Story Overview
A car accident sends Zhang Xiao back in time into the body of one of her previous reincarnations, a 16-year-old aristocratic Manchu girl, Maertai Ruoxi, who lived during the Qing Dynasty. Despite knowing that she shouldn’t get involved in palace intrigue over the succession to the throne, Ruoxi became a pawn in the struggle since she couldn’t help but love someone, as others came to love her. ~~ Adapted from the novel "Bu Bu Jing Xin" (步步惊心) by Tong Hua (桐华).
Critical Reception
scarlet heart has received excellent reviews with a rating of 8.4/10 based on 5,103 ratings. It is ranked #670 in popularity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the rating of scarlet heart?
scarlet heart has a rating of 8.4/10 based on 5,103 ratings.
How many episodes does scarlet heart have?
scarlet heart has 35 episodes, each approximately 00:45:00 long.
What genre is scarlet heart?
scarlet heart is a Historical, Romance, Drama, Political drama from China.
Who are the main actors in scarlet heart?
The main cast of scarlet heart includes Liu Shi Shi, Nicky Wu, Kevin Cheng, Damian Lau, Yuan Hong.
When was scarlet heart released?
scarlet heart was released in 2011 in China.
Data sourced from publicly available entertainment databases. Last updated: April 13, 2026.