# Blossoms Shanghai (2024) — Celluloid TV fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/shows/blossoms-shanghai/
Last reviewed: 2026-07-23

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 88% |
| Critic Score | 92% |
| Audience Score | 89% |
| Metascore | 82/100 |
| IMDb | 8.5/10 |
| Fan Score | 91% |
| Creator | Wong Kar-wai |
| Platform | Netflix |
| Genres | Drama, Romance, History |
| Seasons | 1 (30 episodes) |
| Language | Mandarin |
| Country | China |

## Quick answer

Blossoms Shanghai (2024) is a Drama, Romance, History series created by Wong Kar-wai, streaming on Netflix. It holds a 88% Celluloid Score — Recommended — averaged from critic reviews (92%), audience ratings (89%), Metascore (82/100), IMDb (8.5/10), and fan ratings (91%) across 1 season.

## Critics consensus

Wong Kar-wai's first major television work is a sensory triumph — Hu Ge anchors a nostalgic Shanghai tapestry that dominated Magnolia 2024 and proved the auteur's romantic grammar could scale to serial form without losing its ache.

## Synopsis

Wong Kar-wai adapts Jin Yucheng's novel into a luminous 1990s Shanghai saga where restaurateur A Bao navigates love, commerce, and memory across a city transforming at breakneck speed — a period mosaic of neon longing and missed connections that swept the Magnolia Awards.

## Cast

Hu Ge, Ma Yili, Tang Yan, Chen Long, Xin Zhilei

## Critic reviews on Celluloid: 1

## Common questions

**Is Blossoms Shanghai worth watching?**
Blossoms Shanghai holds a 88% Celluloid Score. It comes recommended overall. Wong Kar-wai's first major television work is a sensory triumph — Hu Ge anchors a nostalgic Shanghai tapestry that dominated Magnolia 2024 and proved the auteur's romantic grammar could scale to serial form without losing its ache.

**Where can I stream Blossoms Shanghai?**
Blossoms Shanghai streams on Netflix. It ran for 1 season (2024).

**Who created Blossoms Shanghai?**
Blossoms Shanghai was created by Wong Kar-wai.

**What is the Celluloid Score of Blossoms Shanghai?**
88% — the average of five public sources: critics 92%, audience 89%, Metascore 82/100, IMDb 8.5/10, and fan score 91%.

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