Legend of Zang Hai

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🎉Congratulations to “Legend of Zang Hai” for breaking 10K popularity index in Youku on the 2nd day of airing, becoming the fastest drama to reach 10K since 2024!

🎉Congratulations to “Legend of Zang Hai” for breaking 8000 heat in Youku within 5 hours of airing, setting the TOP 1 heat rating for premiere since 2024!

🎉According to Kuyun real-time viewership ratings, Lighthouse Professional data and Maoyan Professional data, “Legend of Zang Hai” has broken 2% ratings on CCTV-8!

🎉The number of reservations for “Legend of Zang Hai” on Youku has exceeded 9.77 million, breaking the Youku historical record as the TOP 1 reservations!

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Kuyun has released its annual report for 2025 on Xiao Zhan! So far, he is the only male actor to receive a dedicated report this year. A glance at the results reveals a sea of champions and TOP1s!

Congratulations to Legend of ZangHai for achieving a cumulative 2.836 billion views across all platforms, with an average of over 70 million views per episode!

His drama has won:

2025 Youku Cumulative On-Demand Views Champion 🏆
2025 Youku On-Demand Views Average Per Episode Champion 🏆
2025 Youku On-Demand Views Average Daily Views Champion 🏆

Xiao Zhan achieves a Youku Grand Slam of Champions! 🎊

Furthermore, his character Zang Hai topped the 2025 KuYun Character Popularity Ranking with a score of 19,533. Congratulations to Xiao Zhan for earning yet another classic, endearing role in 2025—a true champion in his own right!

Synopsis

Zhi Nu was originally the son of Kuai Duo, the Imperial Astronomer of Da Yong. However, on one fateful night, Zhi Nu’s entire family was wiped out. He held off on revenge and began learning architecture and political strategy. Ten years later, he returned to the capital under the pseudonym Zang Hai and greeted his enemy, Marquis Ping Jin. In order to gain Marquis Ping Jin’s trust, Zang Hai solved many difficult problem such as the joint burial of the emperor and empress. Afterwards, Zang Hai stepped into court and became the new Imperial Astronomer. He made careful preparations to bring Marquis Ping Jin and all the others who were involved in the murder of his family to justice. At the same time, Grand Secretary Shi Huai Shan wanted to launch a war to eliminate the Dongxia Kingdom and other neighboring countries. In order to protect the country and its people, Zang Hai, Zhuang Zhi Xing, Xiang Wen Yan, and others try to stop Shi Huai Shan and resolve the war between Da Yong and the other countries.

(Source: Chinese = Baidu Baike || Translation = taomubiji at MyDramaList)

Watch Legend of ZangHai on CCTV8 or YouKu

Directed by: Zheng XiaoLong

Starring: Xiao Zhan as Zang Hai