The Promise of Chang’an Review (2020–2021): Is It Worth Watching?

Is The Promise of Chang’an worth watching?

Yes — The Promise of Chang’an is worth watching, holding a 75/100 Celluloid Editorial Rating and 79% Audience Snapshot on Celluloid. Its 74% Celluloid Score combines Celluloid editorial, Metascore (66), IMDb (7.3/10), and aggregated fan rating (81%), with audience sentiment shown separately.

Created by Unknown, The Promise of Chang’an ran 1 season, 60 episodes on Tencent Video in Mandarin, from China. The Promise of Chang’an has ended, so you can watch the complete story without waiting on a renewal.

What is The Promise of Chang’an about?

Helan Mingyu, a bright young woman, forms a deep bond with the 9th Prince, Xiao Chengxu. Though they develop mutual feelings, fate intervenes—news of Chengxu’s death on the battlefield forces Mingyu to marry his older brother, King Xiao Chengrui. As Chengxu achieves military victories that strengthen the kingdom, Chengrui grows increasingly jealous. When the truth about Chengxu’s mother’s death emerges, Chengxu sets out to claim the throne and seek justice.

Celluloid verdict: The Promise of Chang’an — signature credit for Cheng Yi on Celluloid Stars. The cast is led by Cheng Yi, Zhao Yingzi, Han Dong, Vicky Liang, Yang Chaoyue, among others.

How many seasons of The Promise of Chang’an are there, and where do I start?

The Promise of Chang’an has 1 season, 60 episodes, and there is no reason to start anywhere but the first episode. At 1 season, 60 episodes, it is a single-season commitment you can finish in a week. The series page breaks the 74% Celluloid Score into its four rating inputs plus the separate audience snapshot so you can see exactly where the rating inputs and audience snapshot differ before committing.

Where can I watch The Promise of Chang’an?

The Promise of Chang’an is carried by Tencent Video, though rights are licensed by territory and change often. Check the Tencent Video hub for everything else on the same service, and the series page for the regions where Celluloid has confirmed availability.

What should I watch after The Promise of Chang’an?

If it lands, try Moonlight (96%), The Classic of Mountains and Seas (96%), A Splendid Match (94%) next — same shelf, comparable scores. You can also browse all drama series, everything from China, or the year it premiered.