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March 1, 2025

Si Jin | Open Thread

A girl is reborn and works together with her ex-murderer/lover again.

Notable Actors/Actresses

Jing Tian: Jiang Si

Zhang Wan Yi: Yu Jin / Yu Qi

Director

Wang Wei, Li Cai

Producer

Yang Xiao Pei

Chinese Title

似錦

As Splendid as Brocade

Genres: Period, Romance, Period Romance

Network: Tencent Video

Year: 2025
Episodes: 40

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Cast


Jing Tian: Jiang Si	Zhang Wan Yi: Yu Jin / Yu Qi

Guo Tao: Emperor Jing Ming	Zhang Chi: Jiang Zhan

Xu Hao: Cui Ming Yue	Bai Bing Ke: Lu Chu Chu

Ma Su: Madam Xiao	Huang Yi: Grand Princess Rong Yang

Wu Mian: Old Madam Jiang	Zhang Cheng He: Cui Xu

Cao Fei Ran: Jiang Yi	Cui Hang: Zhen Heng

Zhao Xin: Jiang Qian

Romcom/Romance Checklist

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How much of the plot is angst/romance?

0 / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5

The ML:

Cold–Lukewarm–Warm / Timid / Tsundere / Falls in Love First / Noble Idiot / CEO / General

The FL:

Bold / Cute / Cool & Independent / Falls in Love First / Better than ML / Noble Idiot / Business-woman

Describe the Relationship (the tropes):

Annoying Love (F/M) Rivals +++ / Bickering Start / Childhood Connection / Cohabitation / Contract Marriage or Fake Couple / Enemies to Lovers / Hidden Identity / Harem / Love Triangle / Married Couple (Real) / Rebirth / Secretly in Love (F/ML) / School to Adulthood / Star-Crossed Lovers

Relationship Progress (officially together; first (official) kiss; breakup*):

Ep 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6 / 7 / 8 / 9 / 10 / 11 / 12 / 13 / 14 / 15 / 16 / 17 / 18 / 19 / 20 / 21 / 22 / 23 / 24 / 25 / 26 / 27 / 28 / 29 / 30 / 31 / 32 / 33 / 34 / 35 / 36 / 37 / 38 / 39 / 40

# of CPs (including main CP):
0 / 1 / 2 / 3

Ending:

Happy / Sad / Open Happy / Open Sad / Bad / Rushed+++

Remarks

[Drama Info]

This production is helmed by director Wang Wei (Alliance), screenwriter Li Wen Ting (Love O2O) and Tencent producer Yang Xiao Pei (The Youth Memories, Ancient Love Poetry, The Last Immortal, Six Sisters). Do read about recent juicy gossip about Yang Xiao Pei. It's in the comment section because it's too far removed from the actual drama to post here.

Wrapped on September 10, 2024.

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