旗袍旗袍
旗袍旗袍

旗袍旗袍

2012TV ShowReturning Series1 SeasonMandarin
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IMDb7.8/10
Director: Li ShaohongGenres: Drama, Romance, Historical

Plot Summary

Set in Shanghai during the tumultuous Republican era, Qipao tells the story of a talented dressmaker who rises from humble beginnings to become a celebrated designer of the iconic qipao dress. Her life intertwines with powerful men and forbidden love, navigating the complex social and political landscape of the time.

Critical Reception

The drama received generally positive reviews for its lush visuals, intricate costume design, and compelling narrative that explores themes of love, ambition, and the changing role of women in early 20th-century China. Lead performances were also praised.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its stunning period costumes and authentic depiction of Shanghai's past.
  • The romantic and dramatic storyline was found to be engaging and well-executed.
  • Audiences appreciated the exploration of a woman's ambition and resilience against societal norms.

Google audience: While specific Google user ratings are not readily available, general audience feedback indicates appreciation for the drama's aesthetic beauty and its emotional storytelling.

Fun Fact

The series is renowned for its exquisite and historically accurate qipao designs, with a significant portion of the budget dedicated to costume creation.

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