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Defying the Storm

20221 seasonTV seriesStreaming now

In war-torn China, a student and pilot battle Japanese forces and relic smugglers, fighting for love and homeland.

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Cast

Zhang RuonanMeng Haitang
Hu YitianZhang Qi
Wang JinsongLing Wenyue
Ryan ZhangZeng Nianqiao
Lin ZiluLing Qianying
Liu JiatongLong Zhenzhu / Bai Zhenzhu
Li MinchengDing Huansheng
Zhang YuqiXu Yuanyin
Cai XinyangZeng Poshan
Ma XiaofanMeng Haichen
Liu YangkeLi Donglai
Guo XiaoxiaoTang Shizhen
Qi JieXiao Hongen

Details

First aired: May 19, 2022
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 40
Status: Ended
Network: Mango TV, Tencent Video
Original language: Chinese
Studios: Huace Media, 北京中天鹊禧影视

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Princess Agents20177.5
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The King's Woman20177.4
I Hear You20197.1
The Prisoner of Beauty20258.4
When Destiny Brings the Demon20258.0
Fated Hearts20258.3
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The Story of Ming Lan20188.3

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