Bai Lu Leads Modern Romance Drama “Kai Dao Tu Mi”

Bai Lu Leads Modern Romance Drama “Kai Dao Tu Mi”

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Bai Lu has finally kicked off a new drama, making it her first drama after departing the agency she had been with for ten years. The drama, adapted from the novel The Last Blossom (开到荼蘼) by Yi Shu, is seen as a move away from the costume dramas that have defined much of her career. Directed by Li Muge, the series is set in the 1990s and follows Wang Yunna, a woman who is betrayed and imprisoned before returning transformed to seek revenge.

Bai Lu is credited under her birth name, Bai Mengyan, starring alongside Hong Kong actress Samantha Ko and Chang Huasen. Peng Guanying, whose role is central to the heroine’s tragic story, is listed as a special star, despite the importance of his role. Maggie Huang Mengying is also part of the cast.

Filming officially started in Foshan on July 24, 2026. Bai Lu will show a striking transformation, from an innocent young woman with long black hair to a more calculating, composed, and emotionally detached woman with short hair in the revenge arc. However, fans were quick to criticize Wang Yunna’s wig and clothing featured in photos from the set and have been demanding changes. Nevertheless, the short hair seems to be an unavoidable part of the Love Stories role, as it is part of the plot, though production has reportedly agreed to adjust the styling.

In Kai Dao Tu Mi, the story follows Wang Yunna, who is deeply affected by a past relationship. Seven years later, she returns to her hometown and meets Zuo Wensi, a up-and-coming star in the fashion world. The two get engaged, but she soon discovers that Zuo Wensi’s brother-in-law is her (former lover|ex-lover|previous lover}, Teng Haiqi. Apparently, the original novel combines suspense, melodrama, romance, and tragedy, with a murder adding another layer to the story.

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