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  • A Dream in Red Mansions (1987– )
  • TV Series | 45 min | Drama
A Dream in Red Mansions (1987– )
TV Series | 45 min | Drama

Based on the mid-eighteenth century novel by Cao Xueqin, Beijing's CCTV's version of "A Dream in Red Mansions" (aka Dream of the Red Chamber) is known by many to be the ultimate and best adaptation of the story either on TV or film. It is ...See moreBased on the mid-eighteenth century novel by Cao Xueqin, Beijing's CCTV's version of "A Dream in Red Mansions" (aka Dream of the Red Chamber) is known by many to be the ultimate and best adaptation of the story either on TV or film. It is a story about the tragic love of Jia Baoyu and Lin Daiyu, and the prosperity and decline of the four notable feudal ruling-class families of Jia, Shi, Wang and Xue. Daiyu is a beautiful and talented girl, but prone to ill health. The intelligent and carefree Baoyu, nonetheless, shows love toward her over the years and puts up with her sensitivity and ill-tempered personality. They, along with their family-favored and tactful cousin Xue Baochai, reside in the Grand View Garden. The garden was built to honor the visit of Baoyu's sister, Imperial Consort Jia Yuanchun, whose installment marked the height of the families' status, prosperity and power. This story also gives praise to the work and revolts of the many servants and nurses in the Grand View Garden. With its beautiful scenery, solid cast ensemble, haunting and superb music score and elegant songs, "A Dream in Red Mansions" remains one of the most beloved and popular Chinese TV-series. Written by Oliver Chu See less
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Xueqin Cao (novel) | Geng-lu Liu (screenplay) | Lei Zhou (screenplay) | Ling Zhou (screenplay)
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Updated Dec 31, 1987

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1987 (China)
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Cast

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152 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Jie Deng
Wang Xifeng Wang Xifeng   See fewer
35
Fenqiang Ouyang
Jia Baoyu Jia Baoyu   See fewer
34
Xiaoxu Chen
Lin Daiyu Lin Daiyu   See fewer
31
Ting Li
Grandma Jia Grandma Jia   See fewer
30
Xianzhen Zhou
Madam Wang Madam Wang   See fewer
29
Li Zhang
Xue Baochai Xue Baochai   See fewer
28
Zheng Zheng
Yuanyang Yuanyang   See fewer
28
Mei Yuan
Xi Ren, Maid Xi Ren, Maid   See fewer
28
Wenying Dongfang
Jia Tanchun Jia Tanchun   See fewer
26
Lin Shen
Miss Ping'er Miss Ping'er   See fewer
26
Meng-quan Sun
Madam Li Wan Madam Li Wan   See fewer
25
Ze-hong Hu
Jia Xichun Jia Xichun   See fewer
25
Ming-hui Xia
Madam Xing Madam Xing   See fewer
20
Jing-lin Zhang
Qing Wen, Maid Qing Wen, Maid   See fewer
20
Li-xia Xu
Zi Juan, Maid Zi Juan, Maid   See fewer
19
Hongliang Gao
Jia Lian Jia Lian   See fewer
19
Gui-e Wang
Miss You Miss You   See fewer
18
Cai-hong Sun
Zhou Rui's wife Zhou Rui's wife   See fewer
18
Xiaozhen Guo
Shi Xiangyun Shi Xiangyun   See fewer
17
Yi Mou
Jia Yingchun Jia Yingchun   See fewer
17
Liu-liu Han
She Yue, Maid She Yue, Maid   See fewer
16
Junyong Yang
Jia Rong Jia Rong   See fewer
15
Jia-qi Ma
Jia Zheng Jia Zheng   See fewer
15
Feng-ying Li
Aunt Xue Aunt Xue   See fewer
15
Zhixin Li
Jia Zhen Jia Zhen   See fewer
14
Ling-ling Liu
Ying'er, Maid Ying'er, Maid   See fewer
14
Nan Li
Ming Yan Ming Yan   See fewer
13
Jie Li
Jia She Jia She   See fewer
13
Yu-ling Bai
Wang'er's wife Wang'er's wife   See fewer
12
Liping Luo
Jia Qiang Jia Qiang   See fewer
11
Ji-hong Liu
Xiao Hong, Maid Xiao Hong, Maid   See fewer
11
Gui-ying Ma
Lin Zhi-xiao's wife Lin Zhi-xiao's wife   See fewer
10
Hong-hai Chen
Xue Pan Xue Pan   See fewer
9
Wei Wang
Jia Huan Jia Huan   See fewer
8
Lili Jin
Jia Yingchun Jia Yingchun   See fewer
8
Yan Zhang
Hu Po, Maid Hu Po, Maid   See fewer
8
Hua Guo
Lin Zhi-xiao Lin Zhi-xiao   See fewer
7
Ying-jiu Zhang
Jin Chuan, Maid Jin Chuan, Maid   See fewer
7
Ming-mei Ma
Xue Yan, Maid Xue Yan, Maid   See fewer
7
Jian-yue Chen
Miss Xiang Ling Miss Xiang Ling   See fewer
7
Qiudong Su
Zhao Yi Niang, Concubine Zhao Yi Niang, Concubine   See fewer
6
Yan Yan
Zhui Er, Maid Zhui Er, Maid   See fewer
6
Jie Yu
Yu Chuan, Maid Yu Chuan, Maid   See fewer
6
Fan-jie Kong
Fang Guan, Opera actress Fang Guan, Opera actress   See fewer
6
Xiao-dong Wu
Jia Yun Jia Yun   See fewer
5
Man Li
Caiyun, Maid Caiyun, Maid   See fewer
5
Yu-hua Sha
Granny Liu Granny Liu   See fewer
5
Yang Wang
Xue Baoqin Xue Baoqin   See fewer
5
Jian-yu Su
Wang'er Wang'er   See fewer
5
Meng Zhang
Shi Shu, Maid Shi Shu, Maid   See fewer
4
Changrong Hou
Liu Xiang-lian / Duke Bei Jing Wang Liu Xiang-lian / Duke Bei Jing Wang   See fewer
4
Lu Shen
Qiu Tong, Jia She's maid Qiu Tong, Jia She's maid   See fewer
4
Zong-you Liu
Jia Yucun Jia Yucun   See fewer
4
Zhan-yuan Cui
Doctor Hu Doctor Hu   See fewer
4
Xin-cheng Chen
Zhan Guang Zhan Guang   See fewer
4
Hong Qi
Chun Yan / Chun Yan, Maid Chun Yan / Chun Yan, Maid   See fewer
4
Huai Han
Jia Jing Jia Jing   See fewer
4
Zhong-shun Jin
Shan Pin-ren Shan Pin-ren   See fewer
4
Rong Cheng
Ling Guan, Opera actress Ling Guan, Opera actress   See fewer
4
Tong Gu
Si Qi / Si Qi, Maid Si Qi / Si Qi, Maid   See fewer
4
Peijie Ji
Miaoyu Miaoyu   See fewer
4
Xiao-jie Wang
Bao Zhu, Maid Bao Zhu, Maid   See fewer
3
Danhong Sun
Yin Die - Maid Yin Die - Maid   See fewer
3
Shuyuan Jin
Wang Shan-bao's wife Wang Shan-bao's wife   See fewer
3
Yue Li
Ban'er Ban'er   See fewer
3
Bei Li
Ma Dao Po, witch / Old maid Ma Dao Po, witch / Old maid   See fewer
3
3
Yi Li
Xing Xiu-yan Xing Xiu-yan   See fewer
3
Qi Sun
Xing'er Xing'er   See fewer
3
Dan-qiang Hong
Men Zi / Xiao Sha Mi, Little Monk Men Zi / Xiao Sha Mi, Little Monk   See fewer
3
3
Hong-mei Cui
Li Mo Mo,Mother Li Mo Mo,Mother   See fewer
3
Ying Dai
Xiu Ju / Xiu Ju, Maid Xiu Ju / Xiu Ju, Maid   See fewer
3
Hui Wang
Po Zu Taoist priest Po Zu Taoist priest   See fewer
3
Fang Fang
Jia Lan, Jia Baoyu's younger brother / Ru Hua Jia Lan, Jia Baoyu's younger brother / Ru Hua   See fewer
3
Shao-chun Tian
Duo Gu Niang Duo Gu Niang   See fewer
3
Xue-mei Sun
Shan Jie, Maid Shan Jie, Maid   See fewer
3
Qingyu Yan
Baochan - Jin-gui's Maid Baochan - Jin-gui's Maid   See fewer
2
Yun Zhou
Si'er - Maid Si'er - Maid   See fewer
2
Wenying Jin
Mama / You's Mom Mama / You's Mom   See fewer
2
Hao Liu
Xue Ke Xue Ke   See fewer
2
Wenhui Li
Ban'er, youth Ban'er, youth   See fewer
2
Shi Huang
Feng Ziying Feng Ziying   See fewer
2
Xuan Wang
Qiao Jie, youth, Wang Xifeng's daughter Qiao Jie, youth, Wang Xifeng's daughter   See fewer
2
Jin-yan Zhuo
Rui Zhu, Maid Rui Zhu, Maid   See fewer
2
Ke Shi
Little Ying Lian Little Ying Lian   See fewer
2
Qing-wen Du
Lai Sheng's wife Lai Sheng's wife   See fewer
2
Haiyan Zhang
Sha Da Jie Sha Da Jie   See fewer
2
Mingming Zhang
You Er-jie You Er-jie   See fewer
2
Ya-dong Li
Pan You'an / Pan You-an Pan You'an / Pan You-an   See fewer
2
Hua Hou
Jiang Yu-Han Jiang Yu-Han   See fewer
2
Lei Zhang
Qin Keqing Qin Keqing   See fewer
2
Aixia Zhan
Zhao Yi Niang, Concubine Zhao Yi Niang, Concubine   See fewer
2
Ying Qiao
Xia Po Zi, Old Maid Xia Po Zi, Old Maid   See fewer
2
Qi Xu
Lai Sheng Lai Sheng   See fewer
2
Li He
Feng'er, Maid Feng'er, Maid   See fewer
2
Yue Zhou
You San-jie You San-jie   See fewer
2
Yong Wang
Lao San Lao San   See fewer
2
Shuqing Bo
Qiu Wen, Maid Qiu Wen, Maid   See fewer
2
Xiao-qing Niu
Wu'er / Wu'er, Cook Liu's daughter Wu'er / Wu'er, Cook Liu's daughter   See fewer
2
Shaoxiang Kang
Zhang Hua Zhang Hua   See fewer
2
Zurong Chen
Mrs. Feng Mrs. Feng   See fewer
2
Xiaoyang Yang
Xia Jin-gui / Xia Jin-gui, Xue Pan's wife Xia Jin-gui / Xia Jin-gui, Xue Pan's wife   See fewer
2
Guang-ru Ma
Jia Rui Jia Rui   See fewer
2
Qianlong Zheng
Lin Ruhai Lin Ruhai   See fewer
1
Xiaorui Zhao
Robber Robber   See fewer
1
Fan Xian
Jia Dai-ru Jia Dai-ru   See fewer
1
Rui Kong
Old Jia Da Old Jia Da   See fewer
1
Yi-ping Duan
Wang Mo Mo, Mother Wang Mo Mo, Mother   See fewer
1
Lai-you Yang
Yuan Yang's Brother Yuan Yang's Brother   See fewer
1
Aihua Li
Yu Zhu'er's wife Yu Zhu'er's wife   See fewer
1
Zhong-xin Wang
Zhen Shi-yin Zhen Shi-yin   See fewer
1
Yu-xiu Zhao
Shou Zi Shou Zi   See fewer
1
Zhen-wu Yang
Bu Shiren Bu Shiren   See fewer
1
Shou-xuan Liang
Lai Mo Mo, Old Maid Lai Mo Mo, Old Maid   See fewer
1
Laifu Bao
Zhou Rui Zhou Rui   See fewer
1
Xiaodong Wang
Lai Tou Monk Lai Tou Monk   See fewer
1
Li Zhang
Si Qi's mother Si Qi's mother   See fewer
1
Zhi-rong Ye
Song Mo Mo, Old maid Song Mo Mo, Old maid   See fewer
1
Hui-wen Bai
Jing Xu, Taoist nun Jing Xu, Taoist nun   See fewer
1
Li Chen
Female Cook Liu Female Cook Liu   See fewer
1
Shu-zhi Zhang
Dong Po Zi Dong Po Zi   See fewer
1
Qiang Ma
Etiquette Assistant Etiquette Assistant   See fewer
1
Xuan Wang
Qiao Jie, Wang Xifeng's daughter Qiao Jie, Wang Xifeng's daughter   See fewer
1
Feng-zhen Niu
Xiren's Mother Xiren's Mother   See fewer
1
Xiaohui Li
Female Storyteller Female Storyteller   See fewer
1
Li-lin Zhang
Jiao Xing, Maid Jiao Xing, Maid   See fewer
1
Yu-ling Yang
Jia Dai-ru's wife Jia Dai-ru's wife   See fewer
1
Shuang Zhang
Lian Hua, Maid Lian Hua, Maid   See fewer
1
Zhu-yuan Hu
Yuan Yang's Brother's wife Yuan Yang's Brother's wife   See fewer
1
Duan Li
Qiao Jie (baby), Wang Xifeng's daughter Qiao Jie (baby), Wang Xifeng's daughter   See fewer
1
Mei Cheng
Jia Yuanchun Jia Yuanchun   See fewer
1
Baotang Cao
Wang Duan Tui Wang Duan Tui   See fewer
1
Yaqin Jin
Zhao Mo Mo, Mother Zhao Mo Mo, Mother   See fewer
1
Zhong-He Tian
Xue's Relative Xue's Relative   See fewer
1
Yu-juan Shi
Qin Zhong Qin Zhong   See fewer
1
Gui-zhen Sun
Old Princess Nan-An Old Princess Nan-An   See fewer
1
Lan Liu
Zhui Er's mother Zhui Er's mother   See fewer
1
Zhou Zhou
Wu Jin-xiao Wu Jin-xiao   See fewer
1
Li-rong Xia
Qin Ke-qin Qin Ke-qin   See fewer
1
Di Cao
Xiao Jiu, Little Maid Xiao Jiu, Little Maid   See fewer
1
Chang-xu Cai
Wei Ruo-lan Wei Ruo-lan   See fewer
1
1
Ling-xiao Xie
Zhang Dao Shi, Taoist priest Zhang Dao Shi, Taoist priest   See fewer
1
Li-feng Zheng
He Po Zi, Old Maid He Po Zi, Old Maid   See fewer
1
Huiwen Bai
Jing Xu Jing Xu   See fewer
1
Chun-xiang Bai
Jia Rong's wife Jia Rong's wife   See fewer
1
Shou-chun Geng
Hua Zi-fang Hua Zi-fang   See fewer
1
Hong Pan
Wang Yitie, Taoist Wang Yitie, Taoist   See fewer
1
Dahui Ren
Qian Da Ren Qian Da Ren   See fewer
1
Zhi-bin Zhang
Feng's Servant Feng's Servant   See fewer
1
Zhi-xin Li
Jia Zhen Jia Zhen   See fewer
1
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