The film delves into the rich and profound emotional world of Cao Xueqin, one of China’s greatest literary masters, drawing on the most moving chapters of his life. Through an intimate portrayal of his relationships with three pivotal women—Fang Qing, He Xiang, and Yun Mei—the story reveals Cao Xueqin’s deep sensitivity, compassion, and breadth of spirit.
| Actor | Role |
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 Gao HongliangNot listed | Not listed |
 Lili JinNot listed | Not listed |
 Jin Niang ShengNot listed | Not listed |
 Yuan MeiNot listed | Not listed |
 Wang XiaoyiNot listed | Not listed |
 Ouyang WenxinNot listed | Not listed |
 Qi ZimeiNot listed | Not listed |