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The Longest Promise

★ 7.8 6K votes 2023–present 1 season · 40 episodes Ended Tencent Video
Love storyA love story as the engine of the show, not a side plot.This show: 9/10High fantasyInvented worlds with magic and rules of their own.This show: 8/10Romantic yearningThe will-they-won't-they ache as the main draw.This show: 8/10BittersweetJoy and loss mixed so thoroughly they can't be separated.This show: 7/10Visually strikingComposition and imagery worth pausing for.This show: 7/10SerializedContinuous arcs where every episode builds on the last.This show: 7/10
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Starring
Zhan XiaoMin RenYilun FangChuran WangCiShaYuxiao Lu
Starring
Zhan XiaoMin RenYilun FangChuran WangCiShaYuxiao Lu
Ratings per Episode
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Votes per Episode
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About

"A goddess's tragic love caught between warring worlds"

Set in a mythic ancient China, this fantasy romance follows a goddess who loses her memory and is drawn into the schemes and affections of several powerful men as rival tribes clash for dominance. It's lush, slow-burning melodrama built on longing, sacrifice, and star-crossed devotion rather than action. The pacing rewards patience, with atmosphere and emotional performances carrying long stretches between plot turns. Visually opulent and unabashedly romantic, it leans hard into tragedy and yearning, making it a comfort watch for fans of epic, bittersweet love stories rather than viewers wanting brisk plotting.

Watch it for

the sweeping mythological romance and its emotionally rich, tragic central performances.

Maybe skip if

you dislike slow-building fantasy epics steeped in melodrama and tangled love triangles.

Written by our AI editor to help you decide, spoiler-free by design.

All Seasons

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Season 12023
9.219K4030h
Bound by destiny, a banished prince becomes a teacher to a strong-minded princess — until fate makes them enemies amidst dangerous power struggles.
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▶1Episode #1.19.3
57145 min
▶2Episode #1.29.4
57445 min
▶3Episode #1.39.6
56745 min
▶4Episode #1.49.4
53545 min
▶5Episode #1.59.3
52145 min
▶6Episode #1.69.1
52845 min
▶7Episode #1.79.2
51045 min
▶8Episode #1.89.3
50445 min
▶9Episode #1.99.2
50045 min
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48845 min
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46445 min
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46645 min
▶17Episode #1.179.5
48145 min
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56745 min
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45445 min
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44645 min
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37945 min
▶38Episode #1.389.2
38545 min
▶39Episode #1.398.8
39145 min
▶40Episode #1.409.5
57245 min

Full Cast & Crew

Cast

Zhan Xiao Shi Ying
Min Ren Zhu Yan
Yilun Fang Shang Yuan
Churan Wang Bai Xuelu
CiSha Ke Erke
Yuxiao Lu Bai Xueying
Ziqi Wang Qing Gang
Dong Han Da Siming
Mingde Li Chong Ming
Shengjia Ye Shi Yu

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