Bloody Romance (2018): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2018, Bloody Romance is a drama and sci-fi & fantasy series.

What it’s about. What doesn’t break you can make you stronger. Qi Xue is a beautiful 16-year-old whose life takes a horrific turn when her father sells her to a brothel. There, she undergoes unspeakable abuse that nearly breaks her spirit. But when Qi Xue enters a mysterious new city, she is given a new identify of Wan Mei and undergoes training to become an assassin. Now able to use her beauty as a weapon, Wan Mei is no longer a victim of all the cruel people around her during the waning days of the Tang Dynasty. As Wan Mei takes on dangerous missions that puts her life on the line, the mysterious Chang An watches over her like a shadow. But when she becomes embroiled in a deadly conspiracy, can Wan Mei survive?

Who’s in it. Bloody Romance stars Li Yitong as Qi Xue / Wan Mei, Qu Chuxiao as Chang An / Xie Huan, Wang Duo as Gong Zi and Puff Kuo as Liu Guang, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Bloody Romance has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Rakuten Viki and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bloody Romance page.

If you liked it. Fans of Bloody Romance tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.