Web Drama: The Player / Fantasy Westward Journey
Chinese Title: 指尖少年 / Zhi Jian Shao Nian / 梦幻西游 / Meng Huan Xi You
Broadcast Website: Mango TV
Broadcast Date: April 22, 2021 |
Genre: Fantasy, Gaming
Language: Mandarin
Episodes: 20
Director: Chui Wai Hong
Screenwriter: Deng Liqi
Production Company: Tangren Media
Executive Producer: Karen Tsai
Chief Producer: Lee Kwok Lap
Origin: China
Source: Adapted from a MMORPG of the same name developed by NetEase
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Synopsis and Plot Summary
It is loosely inspired by Journey to the West but traverses a completely different path from the classic tale surrounding a monk and his three disciples. Instead, an unconventional fantasy takes place in a modern-day setting following a group of expert gamers. Due to a bug in the system, they are pulled into the forefront of a dangerous game as they return to the real world with superpowers and deadly enemies.
Fun Facts
- After filming was completed in 2017, it finally secured a release date in 2021.
- It is Gong Jun's next drama to air after he shot up to popularity following Word of Honor.
Cast
Sebrina Chen Yao as Gu Ling / Darcy | |
Simon Gong Jun as Ren Yixia | |
Kenji Chen Borong as Long Ziche | |
Zhang Leyun as Hu Miaomiao | |
Ai Jiani as Yan Yufei | |
Liu Yichang as Xiao Hanlin | |
Wen Yuan as Li Yuan |
Supporting Cast
- Micky Jiang Xinqi as Ju Heng
- Sha Yanling as Bai Fumei
- Dong Chen as Bai Fushuai
- Song Muze as Da Dong
- He Jia as Zi Che (Young)
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Viewing Calendar
Pay for episodes on demand starts Apr 24, VIP can catch the finale as early as May 8
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