Parallel World: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

The beautiful melon seller, Ye Liuxi, and the shadow puppet performer, Chang Dong, join forces to venture deep into the desert. One seeks to unravel the mystery of their origins, while the other aims to retrieve the remains of his deceased girlfriend. As they encounter numerous anomalies in the uninhabited area, they are led to the weathered Yumen Pass. They navigate between the Imperial Guards, Taoist Priests, and the Scorpion-Eyed, unraveling the truth amidst various enigmas, and gaining insights into true love through numerous life-and-death trials. The truth seems within reach, but they find themselves ensnared in an even larger conspiracy.

Series details

• Title: Parallel World
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Chinese
• Genres: Adventure, Romance, Mystery
• Premiere date: 2023-09-07
• Final broadcast date listed: 2023-09-30
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: Tencent QQ
• Network country: China
• Typical episode runtime: 34 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 71029
• TVDB ID: 428868

Cast and credited roles

• Ni Ni — Ye Liuxi
• Bai Yu — Chang Dong
• Zhao Da — Fei Tang
• Xia Meng — Ding Liu
• Li Yun Rui — Gao Shen
• Jin Han — Jiang Zhan
• Lu Yu Xiao — A He
• Meng Zi Yi — Long Zhi

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2023-09-07; final listed air date 2023-09-30; episode order: 38.

Source and licence

Adapted from Parallel World on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.