Love in the Clouds
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| Based on | Love in the Clouds (入青云) by Bai Lu Cheng Shuang |
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| Opening theme | "Love Through Clouds" (爱入青云) by Huang Xiaoyun |
| Ending theme | "Poisoned Wine" (毒酒) by Liu Yuning |
| Composer | Yi Rui |
| Country of origin | China |
| Original language | Mandarin |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 36 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Fang Ying |
| Production location | Hengdian World Studios |
| Cinematography | Hong Wei |
| Running time | 45 minutes |
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| Network | Youku |
| Release | 8 October – 26 October 2025 |
Love in the Clouds (Chinese: 入青云; pinyin: Rù Qīngyún) is a 2025 Chinese television series based on the web novel of the same name by Bai Lu Cheng Shuang. It stars Hou Minghao and Lu Yuxiao in leading roles. The series premiered on Youku on October 8, 2025. It is also available for streaming on Netflix, Viki and Viu in selected regions.
The series has a 7.0 rating on Douban from over 73,000 users and the popularity exceeded 10,000 heat index on Youku by the end of the broadcast.[1]
Synopsis
Since childhood, Ming Yi had to disguise herself as a man and enter Qingyun tournament as crown prince Ming Xian, bringing victory to Yaoguang Mountain for consecutive seven years. However, she was defeated by Ji Bozai, a warrior of Jixing Abyss who has a criminal history. Ming Yi was poisoned by Heavenly Grief causing her spiritual vein to break during the tournament. Believing Ji Bozai had poisoned her, she approaches him in disguise of a fairy attendant from Moonlit Blossoms to get the antidote.
Cast and characters
Main
- Hou Minghao as Ji Bozai[2][3]
- Wu Jiajun as young Ji Bozai
- A warrior from Jixing Abyss who defeats Ming Yi in annual Qingyun tournament bringing Blessed Rain to Jixing Abyss after years. Previously, he was a prisoner in Sunken Abyss.
- Since childhood, she had to disguise herself as a man and entered Qingyun tournament as crown prince Ming Xian, bringing victory to Yaoguang Mountain for consecutive seven years. However, she was defeated by Ji Bozai and was poisoned causing her spiritual vein to break. In order to fix her broken vein, she approaches Ji Bozai in disguise of an attendant from Moonlit Blossoms.
Supporting
- Yu Chengen as Situ Ling[5]
- Cao Tiexuan as young Situ Ling
- Chief of the Judgement Hall of Jixing Abyss.
- Princess of Jixing Abyss and Venerable of Shouhua Academy. She wants to marry Ji Bozai to stabilize her position against her uncle. She had feelings for Yan Xiao until he had deceived her to rise in ranks with the help of Lord Hanfeng.
- Younger brother of the Emperor of Jixing Abyss and Princess Mu Tianji's uncle. As the Emperor had no sons, he was supposed to be the next ruler. However, his position gets threatened with the appearance of Ji Bozai.
- Quan Yilun as Yan Xiao[7]
- Imperial physician of Jixing Abyss who works for Lord Hanfeng. He has a complicated relationship with Mu Tianji.
- Lu Qi as Buxiu, Ji Bozai's companion beast[7]
- Yu Yao as Twenty-Seven / Er Shi Qi, Ming Yi's companion beast[7]
- Ding Chenzhe as Er Shi Qi
- Hao Yanfei as Granny Xun, Stewardess of Wugui Sea
- Pan Junya as Zhang Tai[7]
- Ming Yi's friend from Moonlit Blossoms
- Deng Xiaoci as Xun Ming[7]
- General of Jixing Abyss. He is from Yousu Tribe who can change into multiple forms.
- Ke Bolun as Ming Xin, half-brother of Ming Yi
- Tian Ai as Bo Yulan, Ji Bozai's master
- Zhu Lilan as Fu Yue,[7] Owner of Moonlit Blossoms of Jixing Abyss
- Lin Jiangguo as She Tianlin[7]
- Su Qi as Xiu Yun
- Zhong Linger as Qian Qian
- Zuo Ye as Ming Xian
- Crown Prince of Yaoguang Mountain, Ming Yi's male identity
- Cao Zishuo as Meng Yangqiu
- Lin Xiao as Sun Liao, warrior of Jixing Abyss
- Yu Bo as Ming Zhenghui, Emperor of Yaoguang Mountain, Ming Yi's father
- Lin Jing as Lady Meng, Ming Xin's mother
- Hu Caihong as Jing Shu
- Empress of Yaoguang Mountain and Ming Yi's mother who had disguised her as a man since birth.
- Peng Bo as Mu Yuanfeng, Emperor of Jixing Abyss
- Qu Gang as Zhao Heng, Immortal Lord Zhu Shui
- Li Shuai as Hou Zhao, Former chief of the Judgement Hall
- Zhong Baoer as Ruo Shui, Hou Zhao's illegitimate daughter
- Yang Pengcheng as Shao Qun
- Wang Junbi as Mu Xinliu, Mu Qibai's cousin and Xun Ming's late wife
Soundtrack
| No. | English title | Chinese title | Artist | Composer | Lyricist | Notes |
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| 1. | "Poisoned Wine" | 毒酒 | Liu Yuning | Yi Rui | Gong Shujun | Ending theme song |
| 2. | "Love Through Clouds" | 爱入青云 | Huang Xiaoyun | Opening theme song | ||
| 3. | "If Your World Doesn't Have a Warm Sun" | 若你的世界没有暖阳 | Hou Minghao | |||
| 4. | "Pretend It's Nothing" | 假装没什么 | Wang Jingwen | |||
| 5. | Lu Yuxiao | |||||
| 6. | "I Am Willing" | 我愿 | Gong Shujun |
Production
On March 15, 2024, Hou Minghao and Lu Yuxiao were officially announced as the leads of the series.[8] A concept poster was also released on the same day.[9] The filming of Love in the Clouds started in Hengdian World Studios and the booting ceremony was held on August 31, 2024.[10] The shooting of whole drama was completed on January 10, 2025.[11]
References
- ^ "《入青云》热度口碑双爆！"赛博仙侠"打造内容破圈新样本" (in Chinese). Retrieved January 9, 2026.
- ^ "入青云定档 侯明昊卢昱晓斗爱互撩" (in Chinese). Retrieved October 7, 2025.
- ^ a b "《入青云》定档，侯明昊卢昱晓主演，古装情仇，编剧导演都是高手" (in Chinese). Retrieved October 7, 2025.
- ^ "卢昱晓3部待播爱情剧，古装《入青云》首搭侯明昊" (in Chinese). Retrieved October 7, 2025.
- ^ "古装控狂喜！侯明昊卢昱晓新剧《入青云》杀疯了，这剧情真上头！" (in Chinese). Retrieved October 7, 2025.
- ^ "首播将至！优酷九月3部新剧登场，仙侠、传奇、谍战，你追哪部？" (in Chinese). Retrieved October 7, 2025.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "《入青云》定档！侯明昊卢昱晓"纯骗CP"来袭，导演知竹又一力作" (in Chinese). Retrieved October 7, 2025.
- ^ "《入青云》官宣，侯明昊再演仙侠，女主也是你们熟悉的古装女神！" (in Chinese). Retrieved October 7, 2025.
- ^ "电视剧《入青云》公布阵容，侯明昊、卢昱晓领衔主演" (in Chinese). Retrieved October 7, 2025.
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External links
- Love in the Clouds on Weibo (in Chinese)
- Love in the Clouds on Netflix
- Love in the Clouds at IMDb