The Story of Ming Lan(2018)
The Story of Ming Lan Synopsis
Sheng Minglan, the intelligent but overlooked sixth daughter of the Sheng family, hides her talents to survive a difficult childhood and avenge her mother’s death. As she navigates family struggles and political intrigue, she forms a complex bond with Gu Tingye. Together, they rise as a powerful couple, balancing love, loyalty, and duty in a changing empire.
The Story of Ming Lan (2018) is a drama and family series that premiered on December 23, 2018, spanning 1 season and 78 episodes. It stars Zhao Liying, William Feng, Zhu Yilong and Karlina Zhang. Viewers rate it 7.6 out of 10 across 42 ratings.
- First aired:
- 2018-12-23
- Last aired:
- 2019-02-14
- Producers:
- Xiaonan Ma
The Story of Ming Lan Cast & Crew
Main cast
Zhao Liying
as Sheng Minglan
William Feng
as Gu Tingye
Zhu Yilong
as Qi Heng
Karlina Zhang
as Sheng Rulan
Shi Shi
as Sheng Molan
Liu Jun
as Sheng Hong
Liu Lin
as Wang Ruofu
Gao Lu
as Lin Qinshuang
Cao Cuifen
as Old Madame Sheng
Wang Herun
as Sheng Hualan
Wang Renjun
as Sheng Changbai
Zhang Xiaoqian
as Sheng Changfeng
Key crew
Executive produced by Xiaonan Ma.
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The Story of Ming Lan Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.6/10 from 42 ratings.
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The Story of Ming Lan – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream The Story of Ming Lan?
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The Story of Ming Lan (2018) is available to stream on iQIYI. Availability comes from JustWatch data and varies by country.
How many seasons of The Story of Ming Lan are there?
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The Story of Ming Lan has 1 season and 78 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on December 23, 2018.
Is The Story of Ming Lan still running?
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No. The Story of Ming Lan is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on February 14, 2019.
Who is in the cast of The Story of Ming Lan?
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The Story of Ming Lan (2018) stars Zhao Liying, William Feng, Zhu Yilong, Karlina Zhang and Shi Shi. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is The Story of Ming Lan any good?
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The Story of Ming Lan (2018) is rated 7.6 out of 10 from 42 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like drama and family series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.