Top Cast
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Yu Shizhi
Wang Lifa
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Lan Tianye
Qin Zhongyi
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Ruocheng Ying
Liu Ma Zi
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Zheng Rong
Chang Si Ye
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Huang Zongluo
Song Er Ye
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Tong Chao
Eunuch Pang
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Zhu Xu
Tea Guest
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Niu Xingli
Kang Liu
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Wu Shukun
Pang Si Nainai
Overview
An old teahouse in Beijing serves as the stage for a drama that unfolds over several tumultuous decades of modern Chinese history, from the waning days of the Qing dynasty to the eve of the People's Republic.
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