Series synopsis
The Ninth Widow, also known as 第九个寡妇 is a Chinese drama television series that premiered on October 22, 2012. It ended on June 3, 2013. It stars Michelle Ye Xuan, Liu Peiqi, Li Jie and Li Dongxue.
The Ninth Widow tells a story of a woman villager Wang Pu-tao (Grape) from an isolated part of Central China who loses her family in early childhood in a flood disaster. She is bought as a servant and widowed at age 14. Wang hides a fugitive man (her father-in-law) in her cellar and cares for him for the next 30 years, through political campaigns, famines, and various man-made disasters
Premise
The Ninth Widow tells a story of a woman villager Wang Pu-tao (Grape) from an isolated part of Central China who loses her family in early childhood in a flood disaster. She is bought as a servant and widowed at age 14. Wang hides a fugitive man (her father-in-law) in her cellar and cares for him for the next 30 years, through political campaigns, famines, and various man-made disasters
Cast and characters
Leading cast
Supporting cast
- Li Xiaoning
- Cao Nan
- Li Da Chuan as Fujima
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 33 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 33 | October 22, 2012 | June 3, 2013 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | October 22, 2012 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | October 29, 2012 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | November 5, 2012 |
Production
Release
| First aired | October 22, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Last aired | June 3, 2013 |
| Runtime | 45 minutes |
| Status | ended |