Xiao Yao - Chinese Variety Show

Xiao Yao is a historical fantasy drama directed by Xu Jizhou, starring Tan Songyun and Neo Hou.

The series tells the story of a tragic romance between Xiao Yao, a human woman, and Hong Ye, the King of Ten Thousand Demons. Set against the backdrop of endless conflicts sparked by both humans and demons driven by desire in their quest for the divine Jade Elixir Spring over hundreds of years.

Details

English Title: Xiao Yao
Chinese Title: 逍遥
Genre: Historical, Fantasy, Romance
Episodes: 40
Duration: 45 min.
Director: Zhou Jizhou
Released Date: -
Broadcast Website: iQIYI

Cast

Tan SongyunXiao YaoMain Role
Neo HouHong YeMain Role
Wang DuoBing ZhuSupport Role
Huang JiajingPian PianSupport Role
Guo YunqiXiao Ming 、 Xiao MiSupport Role

Synopsis

Driven by desire, both humans and demons have sought the divine Jade Elixir Spring, leading to centuries of relentless conflict among various factions. Xiao Yao, a carefree and quick-witted young girl, unexpectedly embarks on a fantastical journey through the Valley of Ten Thousand Demons, turning the demon world upside down.

Hong Ye, the revered King of Ten Thousand Demons, who is feared by humans, reemerges to protect the valley. Having endured the trials of time, he has long discerned the inherent weaknesses of all beings and understands that the Jade Elixir Spring is merely a manifestation of countless desires. In his interactions with Xiao Yao, he gradually recognizes the rarity and value of her pure heart, untouched by greed.

The two join forces, finding themselves entangled in a series of bizarre cases and facing an enigmatic, formidable opponent.