The Blossoming Love (2025): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2025, The Blossoming Love is a sci-fi & fantasy and drama series.

What it’s about. In ancient times, the Human Emperor, Zhao Ming, petitioned on behalf of the people and sacrificed himself to resist the divine realm. After Zhao Ming's fall, his beloved, Hun Dunzhu, risked her life to save a wisp of his soul, setting up the cycle of reincarnation for eternity. In the distant future, Zhao Ming reincarnated as Xie Xuechen, the leader of the Immortal Alliance, while Hun Dunzhu became the Holy Maiden Mu Xuanling in the Dark Domain. The two finally reunited in the mortal realm but had forgotten their past, becoming adversaries in a "righteous versus evil" struggle. Mu Xuanling saved the heavily injured Xie Xuechen in the Dark Domain and coerced him to travel together in gratitude for saving his life.

Who’s in it. The Blossoming Love stars Vin Zhang as Xie Xuechen / Emperor Zhao Ming / Demon Lord, Sun Zhenni as Mu Xuanling / Hun Dunzhu (A Zhu) / Divine Lady, Wang Duo as Nan Xuyue / Royal Advisor / Tian Ming and Zhang Yaqin as Gao Qiumin / Princess Qing Yang, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, The Blossoming Love sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Rakuten Viki. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Blossoming Love page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Blossoming Love tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.