The Sword and the Brocade

2021 45 episodes Tencent Video Romance Historical Drama Netflix Viki
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In Ming Dynasty China, Luo Shiyi Niang is the eleventh daughter of the Luo family — skilled in embroidery but overlooked by everyone, including her own mother. When she's married off to Xu Lingyi, a widowed general with three children and a household full of scheming concubines, everyone expects her to fail. Instead, she quietly masters the politics of a noble household, wins over hostile stepchildren, and earns the respect of a husband who married her expecting nothing. A slow-burn historical romance about a woman who refuses to be invisible.

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ResilienceFamily PoliticsTraditional CraftsStepfamilyFemale EmpowermentQuiet Strength
Arranged MarriageScheming HouseholdSlow BurnHistorical RomanceUnderestimated Heroine
ElegantRomanticDramaticWarmPolitical
Cast
Wallace Chung as Xu LingyiTan Songyun as Luo Shiyi Niang

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