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A Familiar Stranger (2022)
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Kind-hearted artist Shi Qi is forced into a magical identity swap with the cunning noblewoman Shen Qin, placing her in an arranged marriage with the powerful General Xiao Hansheng.
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Ke YingShi Qi
Cheng LeiXiao Hansheng
Wang ZexuanPrince Ning
Song ZhaoyiShen Qin
An QinfuYun Nuo
Chen ShengweiShen Yuan
Yang YuanyuanYuan Bao
Hu DongqingYing Xiu
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Xue YuchenFu Ling
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Deng YouDang Gui
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Zou ZixinXiao Qian
Han Yinlong海内监
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Lai Zhangfu荀御医
Zhou Yan萧父
Wang Yanmin鸨母
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Wang Jin浮香
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Ding Chunyu贼人
Qi Yu神秘人
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Zeng QingjieDirector
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Specials
8 episodes · First aired 2022-11-24
E01
Episode 1
2022-11-24 · 23 min
E02
Episode 2
2022-11-24 · 25 min
E03
Episode 3
2022-11-24 · 27 min
E04
Episode 4
2022-11-24 · 29 min
E05
Episode 5
2022-11-24 · 23 min
E06
Episode 6
2022-11-24 · 29 min
E07
Episode 7
2022-11-24 · 34 min
E08
Episode 8
2022-11-24 · 36 min
Season 1
18 episodes · First aired 2022-09-23
E01
The Painter
2022-09-23 · 12 min
Shi Qi, a painter for courtesans, is engaged by Shen Qin, daughter of the prime minister. She wants Shi Qi to draw a portrait for her in exchange for her sister's whereabouts.
E02
Transformation
2022-09-23 · 10 min
Shi Qi wakes up to find out she became Shen Qin. And she would have to marry Han Xiaosheng. She immediately tries to escape.
E03
A Deal
2022-09-23 · 10 min
Shen Qin threatens Shi Qi to do her bidding unless she wants her sister to die. Shi Qi agrees to a deal made by Shen Qin, which is to assume her identity and get married to Xiao Hansheng until Shen Qin gives birth to her child.
E04
A Familiar Stranger
2022-09-23 · 14 min
Shi Qi returns to Xiao Hansheng. Hansheng is suddenly reminded of his encounter with Shi Qi long ago. He feels something familiar with this woman standing in front of him.
E05
An Order
2022-09-24 · 10 min
Shen Qin forces Shi Qi to find out what Han Xiaosheng had gotten from the crown prince's body. Meanwhile, Han Xiaosheng's daughter seems to rely on Shi Qi a lot.
E06
The Wound on Her Shoulder
2022-09-24 · 17 min
Han Xiaosheng discovers the wound on Shi Qi's shoulder. Xiaosheng is sure that the Shen Qin that he is seeing right now is in fact Shi Qi.
E07
A Trap
2022-09-25 · 13 min
Yun Nuo believes that there must be a secret intention behind Shen Qin's decision to marry Xiao Hansheng. Shi Qi falls into his trap.
E08
My Secret
2022-09-25 · 15 min
Shi Qi tells Xiao Hansheng that she has a secret she cannot tell him yet. Xiao Hansheng says he will wait until she's able to tell him the secret.
E09
Investigation
2022-09-26 · 11 min
Xiao Hansheng is confused when he learns about Shen Qin's personality and preferences during his investigation. But he's very sure that this is the woman that he's been searching for since long ago.
E10
Another Trap
2022-09-26 · 11 min
Xiao Hansheng receives intel that Eunuch Han is hiding in the refugee camp outside the city, not knowing that it's a trap. It was a trap set by the Prince of Ning. Shi Qi rushes to the refugee camp to save Xiao Hansheng.
E11
Intimacy
2022-09-30 · 13 min
Shi Qi was struck by an arrow. Xiao Hansheng closely takes care of Shi Qi after she was wounded. The two have gotten closer during the process.
E12
Pregnancy
2022-09-30 · 10 min
Shi Qi finds out that she's pregnant with Xiao Hansheng's baby. However, Prince of Ning thinks that the baby is his and regrets abandoning Shen Qin in the first place.
E13
Is This a Joke?
2022-10-01 · 14 min
Shen Qin feels like the world is making fun of her, after learning that Prince of Ning has fallen for someone else due to her plan.
E14
The Evidences
2022-10-01 · 10 min
Xiao Hansheng discovers an old painting of Shi Qi. With all the evidences he has gathered, he's now sure that she is the person he has been looking for.
E15
A Confession
2022-10-02 · 15 min
Prince of Ning falls deeply for Shi Qi. He finally tells Xiao Hansheng that Shen Qin is in fact pregnant with his child. Shi Qi confesses that she isn't Shen Qin, and says that she can prove it.
E16
Her True Identity
2022-10-02 · 12 min
Prince of Ning is in despair after learning the truth of Shi Qi's identity. Meanwhile, Han Xiaosheng and Shi Qi finally finds a way to prove the jade belongs to Prince Zi Heng.
E17
My Sister
2022-10-03 · 8 min
Shen Qin wants to kill Shi Qi, but is stopped by Prince of Ning. Shi Qi explains that the person that had been beside him was Shen Qin. Shi Qi finally manages to save her sister but finds out that the person is actually Shen Qin.
E18
To Die With You
2022-10-03 · 16 min
Prince of Ning confesses that he purposely let the crown prince die from an asthma attack, but he refuses to turn himself in. He commits suicide and Shi Qi's sister chooses to die with him.
