Love Like the Galaxy
Love Like the Galaxy is a 2022 Chinese television series. It stars Wu Lei and Zhao Lusi. The series was split into two parts, with the first part premiering on July 5, 2022. The second part started airing on July 27, 2022.
Plot
The story revolves around Cheng Shaoshang, who was left behind by her parents when they went to the battlefield. As a result, she was raised by her scheming aunt and ignorant grandmother. In order to protect herself from the constant abuse and mistreatment, she honed herself to be extra vigilant.The plot starts with the return of Shaoshang's parents. At first, she hopes that her life will improve after reuniting with them. However, years of estrangement have made it difficult for them to become a family. As she lacked love her whole life, Shaoshang is both pragmatic and insecure when it comes to opening up to others.
She soon meets the Emperor's foster son, Ling Buyi, whom she views as a cold and ruthless person. However, that notion changes as she continually finds herself involved with him. Through her interactions with Ling Buyi, she unintentionally becomes involved in the mystery surrounding his family and identity.
Cast
Main cast
- Wu Lei as Ling Buyi / Zisheng
- * Wang Hanzhe as young Ling Buyi
- Zhao Lusi as Cheng Shaoshang / Niaoniao
- * Li Zhimo as young Cheng Shaoshang
Supporting cast
- Li Yunrui as Yuan Shen / Shanjian
- Yu Chengen as Lou Yao
- Estelle Chen as He Zhaojun
- Zhang Yue as Wan Qiqi
- Cui Enci as Commandery Princess Yuchang
- Guo Tao as Cheng Shi, Marquis of Quling
- Zeng Li as Xiao Yuanyi
- Xu Jiao as Cheng Yang / Yangyang
- Xu Di as Old Madame Cheng
- Mickey Zhao as Cheng Shaogong
- Jiang Yiming as Cheng Song
- Zhang Tianyang as Cheng Zhi
- Peng Yang as Sang Shunhua
- Cui Peng as Cheng Cheng
- Chen Sisi as Lady Ge
- Bao Jianfeng as Emperor Wen
- Tong Lei as Empress Xuan
- Cao Xiwen as Consort Yue
- Wang Zhuocheng as Crown Prince Yuan
- Wang Ziwei as Fifth Princess
- Gao Han as Third Prince
- Wang Zhen as Third Princess
- Kobe Liu as Fifth Prince
- Sha Baoliang as Ling Yi, Marquis of Chengyang
- Candy Zhang as Huo Junhua
- Zhao Ziqi as Lady Chunyu
- Fang Xiaoli as Princess Consort of Ruyang
- Zhang Chen as Liang Qiuqi
- Sun Kai as Liang Qiufei
- Wang Yajia as Liangfang
- Hu Jiaxin as Wang Ling
- Melody Tang as Lou Li
Reception
The highest single-day streaming viewership of the first part of Love Like the Galaxy exceeded 200 million views.As of August 2, 2022, the second part of the series had a single-day streaming viewership of 300 million views.