The Story of Ming Lan
2018 • Drama • TV-PG
The Story of Ming Lan, based on the novel written by Guan Xin Ze Luan, follows our heroine through her youth, into her adulthood, and well into her marriage life as well. She’s the 6th child of the Sheng household. Though she is an intelligent and beautiful child, she was not loved by her family (her dad, her sisters, her mom dies early.) She has to hide her intelligence and suffers through the years, hoping to avenge for her mom. During this process she will meet many friends and foes, one of which is our male lead, Gu’s second son, Gu Ting Ye. He has helped and mistreated her before, but also the one to witness her sharp wits and lonely soul. After they get married, they will work together as a power couple, managing the new King’s regime as well as harvesting a world of happiness on their own.
Delve into the intricate world of ancient China with 'Legend of Concubine's Daughter Minglan' by Guanxin Zeluan, where vivid prose brings to life the complex societal norms and family dynamics that young Minglan navigates. The novel's nuanced portrayal of historical and cultural settings offers a richer understanding of the characters' motivations and the constraints they face, providing an immersive experience beyond the visual storytelling of the TV series. By reading the source material, you not only enjoy the deeper layers of Minglan's journey but also the author's exquisite craftsmanship in building a world that resonates with authenticity and timeless drama.
The Story of Ming Lan inspired from
Legend of Concubine's Daughter Minglan
by Guanxin Zeluan
