Eighteen Springs

2002•28h 0m

Drama

Eighteen Springs (also known as Affair of Half a Lifetime) is a 2003 drama-romance TV series based on the novel of the same name by Chinese author Eileen Chang. The series stars Ruby Lin, Patrick Tam, Jiang Qinqin and Li Liqun. It had the most simultaneous broadcasts on China cable/satellite TVs during 2004. The series was filmed in Shanghai and Taiwan.

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Status

Ended

First Aired

October 28, 2002

Last Aired

October 28, 2002

Created By

Eileen Chang

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

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Seasons & Episodes

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Episode 1

Air date: 2002-10-28

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Cast

Ruby Lin

Gu Manzhen / He Yiqing

Jiang Qinqin

Gu Manlu

Patrick Tam Yiu-Man

Shen Shijun

Lee Lichun

Zhu Hongcai

Hu Ke

Shi Cuizhi

Chang Cheng

Xu Shuhui

Xing Minshan

Zhang Yujin

Liu Xiaofeng

Fang Yipeng

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