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When the Moon Shines

When the Moon Shines

20231 Season25 EpisodesEnded

Overview

A mermaid ventures the human land in search for the Moonstone, a sacred merfolk artifact, and the lost monarch of the Boundless Sea.

NetworksKuaishou

Top Cast

Yang Fuyu

Yang Fuyu

Shi Yue

Qi Xiaxia

Qi Xiaxia

Lin Baiyu

Yang Yang

Yang Yang

An Xugang

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Cui Puyuan

Xiao Ri

Themes & Keywords

mythical creaturemermaidmythweb series

About When the Moon Shines

When the Moon Shines is a sci-fi & fantasy, drama series that first aired in 2023 exploring themes of mythical creature, mermaid, myth, web series. it stars Yang Fuyu, Qi Xiaxia, Yang Yang. A mermaid ventures the human land in search for the Moonstone, a sacred merfolk artifact, and the lost monarch of the Boundless Sea.

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