Under the Power (Chinese: 锦衣之下; pinyin: Jin Yi Zhi Xia) is a 2019 Chinese television series based on the novel of the same name by Lan Seshi; starring Ren Jialun and Tan Songyun.[1][2] The series premiered on Mango TV and iQiyi[3] starting December 28, 2019.[citation needed]

Under the Power
GenreWuxia
Romance
Based onJin Yi Zhi Xia by Lan Seshi
Directed byYin Tao
StarringRen Jialun
Tan Songyun
Country of originChina
Original languageMandarin
No. of episodes55
Production
Executive producerWu Ruoyan
Production locationsHengdian World Studios
Suzhou
Production companiesH&R Century Pictures
Impact Media
Original release
NetworkMango TV
iQiyi
ReleaseDecember 28, 2019 (2019-12-28)

Synopsis

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Genius constable Yuan Jinxia and ruthless secret police officer Lu Yi are at loggerheads, but are forced to work together when the government loses one hundred thousand taels of silver. They work severals cases of murder, betrayal, conspiracies, piracy and rebellion. They gradually became friends and fall in love with each other. Unfortunately, Yuan Jinxia finds out, her family was massacred by the secret police due to false incriminating evidence against her grandfather. She and Lu Yi work together to clear her family's name, but she must ultimately choose between revenge for her family's death at the hands of the secret police or love for Li Yi.[4]

Cast

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Main

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Supporting

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  • Han Dong as Yan Shifan
  • Ye Qing as Shangguan Xi
  • Yao Yichen as Xie Xiao
  • Lu Hong as Yang Yue
  • Han Chengyu as Lan Daoheng
  • Xi Xue as Lin Mai
  • Wan Tong as Di Lanye
  • Huang Youqi as Cen Fu
  • Wang Hua as Luo Wenlong
  • Liu Wei as Lu Bing
  • Li Tingzhe as Qi Shu
  • Ding Yongdai as Jiajing Emperor
  • Li Chengru as Yan Song
  • Li Qinqin as Yuan Jinxia's mother
  • Guo Xiaofeng as Yang Chengwan

Original soundtrack

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Released on 2020
No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."Wish" (愿)Tian DingXia HouzheZhou Shen4:28
2."Heart Wall" (心墙)
  • Zhou Xiaoyi
  • Wu Ruoyan
Zhu YunRen Jialun4:41
3."This Summer" (今夏)XiaXiaobinWang ZiheTan Songyun4:01
4."Sigh" (叹)
  • Ye Qing
  • Zhao Tian Yu
  • Ye Qing
  • Zhao Tian Yu
  • Ye Qing
  • Zhao Tian Yu
3:41
5."Far From the Hall of Fame" (朝堂元)BraskaBraskaBraska4:20
Total length:19:29

Production

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Under the Power was filmed from September 2017 to January 2018 at Hengdian World Studios and Suzhou.[5][6]

International broadcast

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Region Network Dates Notes
  Singapore Mediacorp Channel 8 2 June - 18 August (Monday to Friday at 11:00 PM) Original
10 July, stop broadcasting one day (election)

References

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  1. ^ "《锦衣之下》曝海报 任嘉伦谭松韵搭档甜力MAX". Tencent (in Chinese). October 11, 2017.
  2. ^ "《锦衣之下》即将上线 任嘉伦谭松韵甜酥来袭". Netease (in Chinese). December 16, 2019.
  3. ^ "Under the Power". iQIYI. 28 December 2019.
  4. ^ "任嘉伦《锦衣之下》片花曝光 眼神凌厉气场全开". Netease (in Chinese). June 7, 2018.
  5. ^ "《锦衣之下》今横店开机 任嘉伦谭松韵甜蜜来袭". Tencent (in Chinese). September 27, 2017.
  6. ^ "《锦衣之下》"甜苏"杀青 任嘉伦谭松韵高能撒糖". ifeng (in Chinese). January 23, 2018.