The Legend of the Purple Hairpin

This film (drama)Also known as紫釵奇緣，is aMainland ChinaProducerbeauty live，At2013Released in year 。The dialogue language isMandarin Chinese, Cantonese，Current Douban rating5.8(For reference only)。

The story takes place during the reign of Emperor Daizong of the Tang Dynasty. The chivalrous prince Nalan Dong (played by Lin Feng) encounters the talented scholar Li Yi (played by Cheng Cheng) and the songstress Xiao Yu (played by Ye Xuan), and the three become close friends. Upon meeting Xiao Yu, Nalan Dong is captivated by her talent and beauty, but unfortunately, Li Yi is in a relationship with Xiao Yu, making it inappropriate for him to interfere. The daughter of the Grand Commander, Lu Jinglan (played by Chen Yirong), is infatuated with Nalan Dong, but he has little affection for her. The Crown Prince Li Shi is suspected by his father, fearing his position may be usurped, and he conspires with the Grand Commander to impede Nalan Dong. The court plans to organize a "Courtesan Competition" at the Chang'an Dance and Music House, where manipulations occur, resulting in a change of the flower courtesan title. Xiao Yu is forced to accompany a princess (played by Yuan Qiong Dan) to marry into the Turks, and the purple hairpin she wears becomes evidence of her status as a princess. Li Yi, who has passed the imperial examinations, wishes to rekindle his relationship with Xiao Yu, but is thwarted by the Grand Commander. Nalan Dong lends a helping hand while choosing to disappear into the ordinary world, leaving no trace...