

Beauties at the Crossfire
2013-12-14 · 46 min / episode · ★ 8.0
"Beautiful Beacon" tells the story of three women and their struggles during a war-ravaged period. The protagonists are Li Mei, a village girl, Zhao Lin, an intellectual, and Wang Yan, a nurse. The narrative begins with their lives in peaceful tranquility before the outbreak of war disrupts everything, plunging them into a brutal reality.
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- Creators
- Zou Yue, Yuan Yingming
- Production companies
- 安徽广播电视台
- Countries
- China
- Status
- Ended
Top Cast
Shu ChangTong Yuwan
Sammul ChanDu Yuntang
Qiao ZhenyuZhou Tingchen
Kelvin LeeLi Shaofeng
Wu JinyanQing Ping/Hong Yu
Tan KaiShen Zhipei
Shi XiaoqunMin Ru
Li JingyangLi Xuemei
Cai HengGu Piao/Stock
Joseph Lee Kwok-LunZhou Mingchang
Hugo Ng Doi-yungDu Ruida
Lu YongTong Jiahongshi
Changkuang ChenDu Yunwei
Wang LuLuo HanyuanTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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