
09 Dec 2006

The Painted Veil
A British medical doctor fights a cholera outbreak in a small Chinese village, while also being trapped at home in a loveless marriage to an unfaithful wife.
Lu Xiao and Meng Yao, classmates at a university in Jiangnan, fall in love at first sight. Yang Yu, who has long pursued Meng Yao, shares a close bond with Lu Xiao over their love for basketball, while Zhu Na passionately chases after Lu Xiao. As these relationships unfold, a mysterious figure quietly intervenes, sparking a series of events that entangle them for the next twenty years.
Meng Yao
Lu Xiao
Zhu Na
Yang Yu
Ms. Hua
Aunt Niu
Mother Meng
Grandma
Aunt
Chi Shanshan
Huang Qiugang
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No overview found
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