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Cao Xuanxuan's Love Journey

Cao Xuanxuan's Love Journey

20255.51 Season21 EpisodesEnded

Overview

The story unfolds as Zhou Na, a modern-day mystery novelist, finds herself serendipitously transported to ancient Yan City, where she becomes the fiancée of County Magistrate Guo Zijie. Together, they repeatedly solve bizarre cases. As their mutual affection deepens and their bond grows stronger, a sinister conspiracy involving life and death silently emerges...

Created by 张子璇
Written by 张子璇, 叶树
NetworksTencent Video

Top Cast

Zhu Xudan

Zhu Xudan

Cao Xuanxuan / Zhou Na

Zhai Xiaowen

Zhai Xiaowen

Guo Zijie

Guo Cheng

Guo Cheng

Sun Weiyan

Xu Muchan

Xu Muchan

He Chun

Li Zixuan

Li Zixuan

Zhao Xiaolin

Song Xinran

Song Xinran

Ruo Hui

Yu Xintong

Yu Xintong

Ouyang Mingyue

Ying Haoming

Ying Haoming

Guo Zilu

Su Shenghua

Su Shenghua

Professor Zhang

Themes & Keywords

investigationromancetransmigrationcostume drama

About Cao Xuanxuan's Love Journey

Cao Xuanxuan's Love Journey is a drama series that first aired in 2025 exploring themes of investigation, romance, transmigration, costume drama. Created by 张子璇, it stars Zhu Xudan, Zhai Xiaowen, Guo Cheng. The story unfolds as Zhou Na, a modern-day mystery novelist, finds herself serendipitously transported to ancient Yan City, where she becomes the fiancée of County Magistrate Guo Zijie. Together, they repeatedly solve bizarre cases. As their mutual affection deepens and their bond grows stronger, a sinister conspiracy involving life and death silently emerges...

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