the promise of chang’an is a China drama released in 2020 rated 7.6/10 with 56 episodes. This historical series has been watched by 3,303 viewers.
Key Details
| Country |  China |
| Genre | HistoricalRomanceDramaPolitical |
| Year | 2020 |
| Episodes | 56 |
| Duration | 00:45:00 |
| Rating | 7.6/10 |
| Director | Yin Tao |
| Main Cast | Zhao Ying Zi, Cheng Yi, Han Dong |
| Type | Drama |
| Content Rating | 15+ – Teens 15 or older |
Plot & Analysis
Story Overview
The story is set in the fictive Sheng country. He Lan Ming Yu is an honest and bright young lady. In her younger years, she gets to know the 9th Prince Xiao Cheng Xu by chance. The two get along well and gradually develop feelings for each other. However, fate turns against them and while fake news that Cheng Xu died on the battlefield spread, Ming Yu is forced to marry Cheng Xu’s third older brother and reigning king Xiao Cheng Rui. Cheng Xu helps Cheng Rui establish a great and stable country through continuous big achievements on the battlefield, but Cheng Rui is filled with jealousy towards his outstanding younger brother. When the truth about the death of Cheng Xu’s mother comes to light, Cheng Xu is determined to usurp the throne to take revenge. But before Cheng Xu succeeds, Cheng Rui dies from an old illness after ordering his son Xiao Qi Yuan to succeed the throne. Cheng Xu is forced to assist Qi Yuan while he grows up and tries to revive his relationship with Ming Yu at the same time. Qi Yuan, however, is dissatisfied with Cheng Xu controlling him. When he finds out that his uncle has an affair with his mother, his hate towards Cheng Xu grows immensely. Ming Yu tries her best to reconcile her son with Cheng Xu. (Source: cdramabase)
Critical Reception
the promise of chang’an has received very positive reviews with a rating of 7.6/10 based on 751 ratings. It is ranked #4,332 in popularity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the rating of the promise of chang’an?
the promise of chang’an has a rating of 7.6/10 based on 751 ratings.
How many episodes does the promise of chang’an have?
the promise of chang’an has 56 episodes, each approximately 00:45:00 long.
What genre is the promise of chang’an?
the promise of chang’an is a Historical, Romance, Drama, Political drama from China.
Who are the main actors in the promise of chang’an?
The main cast of the promise of chang’an includes Zhao Ying Zi, Cheng Yi, Han Dong.
When was the promise of chang’an released?
the promise of chang’an was released in 2020 in China.
Data sourced from publicly available entertainment databases. Last updated: April 13, 2026.