TV series · 2022 · Tencent Video
Is A Dream of Splendor based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. A Dream of Splendor is based on the book Zhao Pan'er Rescuing a Courtesan by Guan Hanqing.
The TV series premiered in 2022 on Tencent Video.
The book behind A Dream of Splendor
Common questions
Is A Dream of Splendor based on a book?
Yes. A Dream of Splendor is based on the book Zhao Pan'er Rescuing a Courtesan by Guan Hanqing.
Who wrote the book A Dream of Splendor is based on?
Zhao Pan'er Rescuing a Courtesan was written by Guan Hanqing.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Zhao Pan'er Rescuing a Courtesan before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the TV series.