The Legend of Shen Li
The Legend of Shen Li is a 2024 Chinese television series based on the web novel Accompanying the Phoenix by Jiulu Feixiang. It stars Zhao Liying and Lin Gengxin in leading roles. The series premiered on Tencent Video, WeTV, Mango TV and Hunan TV on March 18, 2024.
On April 1, 2024, the popularity exceeded 31,000 heat index on Tencent.
Synopsis
In order to avoid her political marriage with the Heavenly Emperor's grandson, Shen Li escapes from Immortal realm. While escaping, she engages into a battle with the generals of Immortal realm. After injuring herself in the battle, Shen Li transforms into her original form: a Phoenix and falls into mortal realm where she meets a mortal man named Xingyun.Cast and characters
Main
- Zhao Liying as Shen Li
- *Feng Xueya as young Shen Li
- Lin Gengxin as Xing Zhi / Xing Yun
- *Qiu Wenbin as young Xing Zhi
Supporting
Immortal Realm
- Zeng Li as Shen Muyue
- Xin Yunlai as Mo Fang
- Zhou Xiaochuan as Shang Bei
- Chen Zhen as Zhu Fei
- Yang He Wen as Chi Rong
- Liu Yu as Qing Yan
- Chen Luxi as Rou Ya, Shen Li's attendant
- Li Haoxuan as Zi Xia
- Peng Biyao as Zi Xia's wife
- Chen Yutong as A Nuan, Zi Xia's daughter
Divine Realm
- Liu Guanlin as Heavenly Emperor
- He Yu as Lord Fu Rong
- Liu Yuze as Heavenly Emperor's attendant
- Qin Xiaofei as Immortal Lord Wen Liu, Fu Rong's friend
- Li Zefeng as Qing Ye
- Liu Chang as Qian Ji
Mortal Realm
- Dong Jie as Yun Niang, a woman who lost her husband to war
- Song Ningfeng as Zhou Sanlang, Yun Niang's husband who ascended to immortality
- Li Zifeng as Gu Chengjin, second young master of Qingsheng City
- Huang Yi as Xiao He, lotus spirit raised by Gu Chengjin
- Hu Dandan as Ye Shi, Gu Chengjin's wife
- Yao Yiqi as Gu Chengrui, first young master of Qingsheng City
- Xue Yilun as Hu Lu, earth immortal who saved Xing Yun
Others
- Xuan Lu as Shen Li's mother