
Web Drama: Insect Totem
Chinese Title: 虫图腾 / Chong Tu Teng
Broadcast Website: iQIYI, Tencent
Broadcast Date: January 6, 2023 |
Genre: Republican, Suspense
Language: Mandarin
Episodes: 30
Director: Zhang Jiuyuan
Production Company: Tencent Penguin Pictures, Dong Yang Moonlight, The Seventh Art Pictures
Origin: China
Source: Adapted from a science fiction novel of the same name by Yan Zhiyang
Watch Episodes On: Youtube (eng subs)
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Synopsis and Plot Summary
A treasure hunt adventure begins when Pan Jun who descended from a family of physicians and Ouyang Yanyun who hails from the Five Great Families of the Chong tribe embark on a journey to recover a secret that has been buried 20 years ago.
Fun Facts
- Filming began on November 17, 2019 and wrapped on April 14, 2020.
- With the spread of the coronavirus epidemic in China, filming was temporarily halted for some time before it was resumed.
- Zhang Mingen and Hu Bingqing were caught in cheating rumors after paparazzi reports that they were allegedly hugging and kissing at a parking lot. Both denied that they were dating and said that they were just at a gathering after filming for Insect Totem wrapped. Furthermore, Zhang Mingen reveals that he and Xu Lu have broken up since last year.
Cast
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Zhang Mingen as Pan Jun |
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Hu Bingqing as Shi Miaomiao |
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Aliya as Ouyang Yanyun |
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Lu Yunfeng as Ouyang Yanying |
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Zhang Jiading as Zi Wu |
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Ding Xiangnan as Duan Xiao'e |
Supporting Cast
- Ringo Yu Rongguang as Wan Chaozong
- Vera Liu Weiwei as Jin Sumei
- Xie Yuan as Pan Pu
- Zhu Yongteng as Pan Yingxuan
- Sha Baoliang as Ouyang Yanlei
- Zhou Xiaoou as Fang Rude
- Wang Xiao as Jin Shun
- Jiang Tao as Jin Wuyi
Soundtracks
- Ye Meng (夜梦) by Wei Xun (魏巡)
- You You (幽悠) by Duo Liang (多亮)
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Viewing Calendar
Jan 29 VIP finale, Feb 13 non-VIP finale

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