Blossoms Shanghai
繁花
Overview
Set against the backdrop of massive economic growth in the 1990s, the story follows A Bao, a self-made millionaire and his journey from being a young opportunist with a troubled past to accumulating dazzling wealth in the city of Shanghai. It also follows his entanglement with four women who represent the pursuits of his life: adventure, honour, love and innocence.
Cast
Hu Ge
Ah Bao
Ma Yili
Ling Zi
Tang Yan
Miss Wang (Wang Mingzhu)
Xin Zhilei
Li Li
Ryan Zheng
Mr. Wei
You Benchang
Uncle Ye / "Ye Shu"
Chen Long
Tao Tao
Dong Yong
Mr. Fan
Jiang Yilei
Ling Hong
Wu Yue
Jin Hua
Wang Ju
Mei Ping
Huang Jue
Qiang Mujie
Tong Chenjie
Manager Pan
Chen Guoqing
Teacher Ge
Fan Tiantian
Lu Meilin
Seasons
Season 1
The story is set in 1990s Shanghai and follows the journey of the protagonist Ah Bao as he rises from an ordinary young man to a prominent figure in the business world during the wave of economic reform. Ah Bao's success is supported by several key figures, including Ye Shu, Ling Zi, the owner of Night Tokyo, and Miss Wang from the foreign trade building. However, the arrival of the mysterious woman Li Li and the powerful Mr. Qiang from the Shenzhen stock market brings serious threats to his career, placing both his personal life and business in jeopardy.
