Novoland: Pearl Eclipse
Novoland: Pearl Eclipse is a Chinese historical fantasy television series starring Yang Mi and William Chan, based on Xiao Ruse's novel with the same name. It aired on Tencent Video and WeTV from 10 November 2021, and on Beijing Television channel from 13 November 2021.
Synopsis
During the Zheng Dynasty, efforts to obtain the rare Naga pearl causes Ye Haishi, a girl from a fishing village, to lose her father. As the rest of her family and villagers are threatened by soldiers, the passing first minister Fang Zhu takes her under his wing as his disciple. Disguised as a male, she enters the imperial court as the emperor Zhu Zhongxu's bodyguard.While Fang Zhu and Haishi love each other, a turn of events forces the couple apart. After Haishi’s real gender is revealed, she becomes the emperor’s consort in name and is conferred the title 'Madame Naga Pearl.'
Cast
Main
- Yang Mi as Fang Haishi / Ye Haishi
- William Chan as Fang Zhu / Fang Jianming
- Xu Kaicheng as Emperor Di Xu / Zhu Zhongxu
- Chen Xiaoyun as Zizan and Tilan / Consort Shurong
- Wilson Wang as Fang Zhuoying / Duo Han and Duo Luo
- Yuan Yuxuan as Ju Zheliu.
Supporting
- Ye Qing as Zhu Linglang / Commandery Princess Fenyang.
- Zeng Yongti as Ju Qiqi, ex-head mistress of the palace's fabric department and aunt of Zheliu. She shares a one-sided love with Fang Zhu.
- Li Tai as Tang Qianzi / General Tang. He is a military general assigned to guard Huangquan pass. He is secretly in love with Ti Lan / Consort Shurong.
- Huang Junjie as Zhou Youdu, a good friend of Fang Haishi and Fang Zhuoying. He fell in love with Haishi at first sight.
- Ye Youwei as Zhu Jichang / Lord Chang, younger half brother of Emperor Di Xu.
- Han Xiuyi as Su Ming, one of the six-winged generals and Fang Zhu's enemy.
Special appearance
- Dong Xuan as Lang Huan. Mermaid who has a special bond with Haishi.