Against the Current

Action Director

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  Guo Ya Sha

Chief Producer

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  Li Er Yun

Composer

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  Dong Dong Dong

Director

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  Huang Ying Xiang

Executive Producer

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  Wang Juan

Presenter

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  Sun Zhong Huai

Screenwriter

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  Tong Hua
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  Xiao Lou

Main Role

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  Tan Song Yun

  Xu Lan Xiang / Shen Jia Lan

  Main Role
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  Liu Xue Yi

  Lin Jin Qi / Feng Tai

  Main Role

Support Role

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  Pan Yi Hong

  Jiu Gao [Jin Qi's attendant]

  Support Role
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  Wang Hong Xin

  Nan Ke [Jin Qi's attendant]

  Support Role
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  Ye Qing

  Yu Chan [Jin Qi's maidservant]

  Support Role
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  Ma Fan Ding

  Lin Xiu Ru [Jin Qi's half-sister]

  Support Role
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  Wu Tian Tian

  Lin Xiu Wan [Jin Qi's first cousin]

  Support Role
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  Li Meng

  Zhao Xing Tang [First madam of Lin family]

  Support Role
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  Zheng He Hui Zi

  Du Hua Mei / Cui Que [Du Zheng's sister]

  Support Role
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  Kong Ling Mei

  Qin Shun Hua [Jin Qi's mother]

  Support Role
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  Pu Tao

  Lin Xiu Lai [Jin Qi's half-sister]

  Support Role
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  Amber Song

  Xiao Lian [Third class maid]

  Support Role
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  Li Jia Xin

  Zhou Gan Tang / Ying Ge

  Support Role
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  Zhang Yi

  Lin Chang Zheng [Jin Qi's father]

  Support Role
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  Guo Ke Yu

  Xue Gui Hua [Lan Xiang's mother]

  Support Role
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  Chen Chuang

  Xu Wan Quan [Lan Xiang's father]

  Support Role
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  Guo Jia Nan

  Lin Jin Lan [Jin Qi's half-brother]

  Support Role
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  Wang Jia Xuan

  Lin Jin Qiao [Jin Qi's first cousin]

  Support Role
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  Henry Shan

  Lin Jin Cen [Jin Qi's first cousin]

  Support Role
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  Liu Jia Xi

  Lin Xiu Shu [Jin Qi's younger sister]

  Support Role
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  Xie Cheng Ying

  An Mo Li [Xing Tang's mother]

  Support Role
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  Martine Ma

  Zhou Gui Zhi [Jin Lan's mother]

  Support Role
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  Ding Zi En

  Tong Cao [Xiu Ru's personal maid]

  Support Role
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  Fang Pin Qi

  Zi Jin [First class maid]

  Support Role
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  Ding Zheng Yong

  Yang Zhong [Chief steward of Lin family]

  Support Role
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  Hong Hua

  Wu Suan Er [Madame Qin's head housekeeper]

  Support Role
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  Jia Shu Yi

  Han Dong Qing [Madame Qin's attendant]

  Support Role
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  Shi Yu Feng

  Feng Cang Er [Xing Tang's attendant]

  Support Role
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  Fang Yue Qiao

  Cheng Feng Xian [Jin Qiao's wife]

  Support Role
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  Niu Jun Feng

  Han Liang [Scholar]

  Support Role
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  Kong Lian Shun

  [Crown Prince | Emperor]

  Support Role
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  Li Qing Er

  Di Er

  Support Role
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  Li Lin Fei

  Niu Fan

  Support Role
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  Yu Si Yuan

  Luo Chang Chun

  Support Role
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  Zhao Shi Meng

  Huang Mai Niang

  Support Role
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  Xu Yu Lan

  Sun Bao Zhu

  Support Role
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  Guo Han

  Mao Sui Tang

  Support Role
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  Li Kun Lin

  Xu Si Zi

  Support Role
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  Meng Xiang Liang

  Wang Cheng

  Support Role
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  Li Zi You

  Yang Chong [Central military command judicial officer]

  Support Role
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  Gong Zheng Ye

  Xiao Shun Qing [Military official / imperial investigator]

  Support Role
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  Kui Yuan

  Yin Chen

  Support Role
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  Xu Zi Han

  Tie Ling

  Support Role
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  Luo Yu Tian

  Xie Feng

  Support Role
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  Hao Yan Fei

  Liu Jin Chuan

  Support Role
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  Li Xiao Lei

  Li Zuo Ying

  Support Role
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  Shao Wei Tong

  Du Da Song

  Support Role
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  Zhang Huan Huan

  Han Yi

  Support Role
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  Zhang Jia Shuo

  Yang Cong

  Support Role
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  Liu Bang Hao

  Ding Peng

  Support Role
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  Chang Su Sheng

  Hua Er

  Support Role
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  Zhao Yi Jia

  Ting Li Zi

  Support Role
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  He Ben Jun

  Geng Xie

  Support Role
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  Liu Hui Yi

  Mai Lan Zi

  Support Role
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  Yang Kai Chun

  Gu You Zi

  Support Role
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  Bi Han Wen

  Qi Si Hai

  Support Role
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  Zhong Ming

  Wang Shi Yu

  Support Role
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  Tang Meng Jia

  Bao Gai [Second class maid]

  Support Role

Guest Role

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  Xin Peng

  Lu Jian [Xiu Lai's husband]

  Guest Role
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  Wang Yu Ning

  Zhao Xue De [Xing Tang's father]

  Guest Role
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  Sun Zhong Qiu

  Zhao Gang [Xing Tang's brother]

  Guest Role
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  Ge Xing Jia

  Hai Tao [Eunach]

  Guest Role
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  Ke Lan

  Cui Shi (Ep. 1)

  Guest Role
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  Zhang Duo

  Shen Bo Ru (Ep. 1)

  Guest Role
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  Zhang Shen

  Shen Qi Han (Ep. 1)

  Guest Role
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  Yan Xiao Pin

  Old Madam Shen (Ep. 1)

  Guest Role
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  Xi Wang

  Third Madam Shen (Ep. 1)

  Guest Role
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  Zhou Zhi

  Second Madam Shen (Ep. 1)

  Guest Role
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  Gao Rong

  Qing Xiang [Xing Tang's personal maid] (Ep. 1-5)

  Guest Role
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  Asher Ma

  Qian Shao Ze [Xing Tang's cousin] (Ep. 5-9)

  Guest Role
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  Ye Xiao Wei

  Du Zheng [Jin Guard junior officer] (Ep. 9-14, 18-19)

  Guest Role
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  Jia Ze

  Zheng Man Yi (Ep. 22-26)

  Guest Role
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  Shen Kai

  Liu Wu Jiu / Liu Shu [Deposed crown prince] (Ep. 22-23)

  Guest Role
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  Wang Yi Chan

  Liu Yue Niang / Lao Bao [Qingyan brothel] (Ep. 23-24)

  Guest Role
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  Wen Qing

  A Zhi [Brothel captive] (Ep. 23, 26)

  Guest Role
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  Han Yan Da

  [Mountain god crown prince] (Ep. 25)

  Guest Role
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  Xu Ling Ruo

  Xiao Pu [Zhi Er's personal maid] (Ep. 25-26)

  Guest Role
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  Wang Ya Jun

  Lady Lin [Jin Qi's grandmother] (Ep. 26)

  Guest Role
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  Qin Yan

  [Dying Emperor] (Ep. 26)

  Guest Role
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  Wang Bo Qing

  Ying Guo Gong (Ep. 28)

  Guest Role
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  Guo Xiao Yuan

  Jin Rui

  Guest Role
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  He Bin

  Dai Rui

  Guest Role
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  Wu Xiao Dong

  Fang Yu

  Guest Role
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  Fan Yi Ning

  Wei Bao

  Guest Role
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  Geng Yi

  Chen Qi

  Guest Role
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  Yang Jun Bai

  Dai Qing

  Guest Role
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  Wu Jia Kai

  Xie Zhao

  Guest Role
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  Murphy Zhao

  Sun Yong

  Guest Role
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  Yu Ya Nan

  Zhang Liu

  Guest Role
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  Pan Yi Fei

  Zheng Yun

  Guest Role
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  Wu Qian

  Sun Wu Jing

  Guest Role
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  Cheng Guo Dong

  Xu Guang Yi

  Guest Role
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  Ru Tian

  Wang Jin Pan

  Guest Role
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  Peng Sai

  Chen Cui Zhu

  Guest Role
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  Xue Yi Lun

  Huang You Zhi

  Guest Role
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  Dai Yun Fan

  Second Prince

  Guest Role
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  Xin Hao Jiang

  Zhang Shui Zai

  Guest Role
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  Vinnie Yao

  Liu Xiao Chuan

  Guest Role
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  Dong Qing

  Dong Qing Zhu

  Guest Role
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  Shen Tai

  Zheng Bai Chuan

  Guest Role
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  Zhang Yan

  Bi Wu

  Guest Role
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  Yu Qing Hui

  Imperial physician Yao

  Guest Role
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  He Peng

  Yuan Shao Hui / Cheng Ze [Marquis]

  Guest Role
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  Li Hong Liang

  Han Wang / Prince Han

  Guest Role
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  Gao Jia Ze

  Lu Jun [Young]

  Guest Role
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  Li Xi Yuan

  Shen Jia Lan [Teen]

  Guest Role
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  Zhang Xu Zhen

  Lin Zhang Jun [Adult]

  Guest Role
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  Wu Tian Qi

  Tan Shi [Jin Lan's wife]

  Guest Role
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  Ren Xue Hai

  Lu Ju [Lu Jian’s father]

  Guest Role
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  Zhou Yi Tao

  Lin Jin Qi [Young adult]

  Guest Role
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  Chen Xu Ming

  Tu Wu [Lu Xie's servant]

  Guest Role
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  Guan Chang

  Fu Rong [Opera actress]

  Guest Role
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  Lily Wang

  Hu Sui Er [Wu Jiu's wife]

  Guest Role
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  Qi Xin Rui

  Lin Zhang Cheng [Young]

  Guest Role
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  Liu Mei Han

  Lu Ji Er [Third class maid]

  Guest Role
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  Chen Qian Hua

  Shen Ji Chu [Jia Lan's aunt]

  Guest Role
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  Eva Du

  Yuan Jia Rong [Young adult]

  Guest Role
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  Li Zhi Mo

  Shen Jia Lian [Jia Lan's cousin]

  Guest Role
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  Zheng Wei Li

  Mother Han [Liang's mother]

  Guest Role
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  Wei Zi Xin

  Lin Chang Min [Jin Qi's 2nd uncle]

  Guest Role
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  Zhao Qin

  Wang Ling Xiao [Jin Qi's 2nd aunt]

  Guest Role
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  Jin Shun Zi

  Chen Shao Xin [Shao Hui's mother]

  Guest Role
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  Wei Yu

  Yang Fu [Yang Chong's father]

  Guest Role
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  Hou Chang Rong

  Lin Zhao Xiang [Jin Qi's grandfather]

  Guest Role
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  Qu Gang

  Zhao Jin [Xing Tang's grandfather]

  Guest Role
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  Wang Shi Meng

  Chen Qing Dai [Information broker]

  Guest Role
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  Su Ke

  Lu Zhong Bai / Lu Xie / Qi Ye [Lan Xiang's boss cum teacher]

  Guest Role
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  Linda Zhang

  [Empress]

  Guest Role
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  Yang Kai Cheng

  [Grand Prince]

  Guest Role
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  Huang You Liang

  [Jin Qiao's son]

  Guest Role
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  Liu Xu

  [Rong Bao Pavilion's master craftsman]

  Guest Role

Voice Actor

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  Zhang Xin

  Gu Xuan

  Voice Actor
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  Liu Qian Han

  Cui Xue Mei

  Voice Actor
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  Xu Yu Hao

  Qian Shao Ze

  Voice Actor
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  Jiang He Voice Actor
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  Liu Liu Voice Actor
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  Zhang Yan Voice Actor
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  Yang Jia Ni Voice Actor
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  Li Jin Voice Actor
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  Jiang Bo Voice Actor
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  Bei Yan Voice Actor
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  Yi Mu Voice Actor
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  Xiao Lang Voice Actor
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  Gao Xu Dong Voice Actor
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  You Yue Voice Actor
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  Chen Shi Yu Voice Actor
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  Wu Xin Yi Voice Actor
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  Cui Chen Xiao Voice Actor
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  Zhao Shi Jie Voice Actor

Unknown

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  Xu Ning Unknown