Ever Night

Ever Night
Genre Historical fiction
Fantasy
Based on Jiang Ye by Mao Ni
Written by Xu Run[1]
Directed by Yang Yang[2]
Starring Chen Feiyu
Song Yiren
Country of origin China
Original language(s) Mandarin
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 75
Production
Executive producer(s) Yang Yang
Production location(s) Xinjiang
Guizhou[3]
Running time 45 mins
Production company(s) Golden Pond Media
Mao Pian
Zeus Entertainment
Tencent Pictures
Tencent Penguin Pictures
China Reading Limited[3]
Release
Original release 2018 (2018)

Ever Night (Chinese: 将夜) is a 2018 Chinese television series based on the novel Jiang Ye by Mao Ni. It stars Chen Feiyu and Song Yiren.

Synopsis

In the ancient world lies a prophecy: Upon the arrival of Yong Ye, the world will be thrown into chaos.
The story takes place in the Tang Dynasty. Ning Que is the last surviving member of General Lin Guangyuan after everyone was massacred by senior general Xia Hou through detailed framing and ruthless execution. He escapes with his maid, Sang Sang to Du city. Through relentless hard work, he managed to get into the best academy and come under the tutelage of the leading scholar there. He took up the responsibility of protecting his country and people, and managed to redress his family's grievances. When Sang Sang comes down with a strange illness, Ning Que brought her to seek medical help. They then find out that Sang Sang is the rebirth of Yong Ye, and she suddenly finds out the whole world is after her. To protect Sang Sang, Ning Que abandoned his tasks and brought her to wander the world. They find out that the creator of Sang Sang's ill-fated destiny is Hao Tian, a man adored by the world. Under Hao Tian's manipulations, war is about to break out and the world is thrown into chaos. Ning Que works together with fellow academy students to fend off the invaders. However, Sang Sang is captured by Hao Tian and the Yong Ye in her is unleashed. In a battle of death, Ning Que managed to kill Hao Tian, bringing peace to the world and saving Sang Sang.

Cast

Main

ActorCharacterIntroduction
Chen Feiyu[4]Ning QueA young man who rises from his lowly status as a woodcutter to become the protector of Tang country.
Song Yiren[5]Sang SangNing Que's servant and close relative. She bores a mysterious and powerful identity.

Supporting

Tang Academy

ActorCharacterIntroduction
Adam Cheng[6]ConfuciusCreator of the Academy. One of the strongest being in the world, and Hao Tian is his only opponent. He is also an excellent teacher.
Zhu Tao[7]Cao ZhifengA teacher at Tang Academy who is known for his strictness.
Meng Ziyi[8]Ye HongyuOne of the three "chi" (cultivation). Proud and fearless, she is determined to perfect the arts of cultivation. She and Ning Que become comrades in cultivation but due to differing beliefs, they have a love-hate relationship.
Yuan Bingyan[9]Mo ShanshanOne of the three "chi" (knowledge). Gentle and delicate, her pureness is reflected in her cultivation as well as her honest attitude toward love. She is one of the youngest taoist in the world, and has a love for calligraphy.
Huang Yilin[10]Lu ChenjiaOne of the three "chi" (flowers). Long Qing's lover.
Chen Zhen[6]Li ManmanSenior disciple of the Academy, Confucius's first disciple. Gentle and elegant, he is calm and composed, but possesses the fastest cultivation in the world.
Dylan Kuo[11]Jun BaiSecond disciple. He is known as a genius in cultivation. Under his cold exterior and strict appearance lies a caring side.
Meng En[12]Xie ChengyunThird young master of the Xie family from Nanjin. He is known for being more intelligent than others since young. He and Ning Que are both friends and foes.
Kang Keren[13]Xu LianThird disciple.
Jiang Shan[13]Fan RuiFourth disciple. Gentle and peaceful, he is skilled in writing runes.
Chen Pinyan[13]Song LianFifth disciple. He is addicted to chess.
Yan Zilun[13]Tie JiangSixth brother. He is honest and reliable.
Rong Zixi[13]Mu YouSeventh disciple. He is gentle and sweet but decisive. She and Jun Bai have a romantic relationship.
Liu Ben[13]Eighth disciple.
Wang Zihao[13]Beigong WeiyangNinth disciple. He is skilled in playing flute.
Wang Zijie[13]Qimen BuhuoTenth disciple. He is skilled in playing zither.
Yi Yongding[13]Wang ChiElevnth disciple. He has excellent medical skills.
Hu Yuxuan[13]Chen PipiTwelveth disciple. He is kind and honest, and becomes Ning Que's closest friend at the academy.

Tang kingdom

ActorCharacterIntroduction
Leon Lai[14]Li ZhongyiEmperor of Tang. He is intelligent and harbor lofty ambitions, and is able to see people and situations with a clear mind. He is also a man who values love and friendship, particularly his friendship with Chao Xiaoshu and relationship with Xia Tian.
Shi Shi[15]Xia TianQueen of Tang. Xia Hou's sister, a former Saintess of the Demon Sect. She was tasked to enter the palace and seduce Li Zhongyi.
Tong Yao[6]Li YuElder princess of Tang. A magnificent and ambitious woman.
Su Ke[16]Li PeixinPrince of Tang. Li Yu's uncle and Li Zhongyi's only brother. For the sake of the royal family, he indirectly caused the death of Ning Que's family.
Hu Jun[17]Xia HouA highly-skilled martial artist and the leader of the four great generals of Tang. He is cunning and fearless.
Yin Zhusheng[6]Ma TuxiangA high ranking official in Wei city. He is dedicated to protecting his country, and is a brave and decisive warrior on the battlefield. To Ning Que, he is both a friend and a father.

Yan kingdom

ActorCharacterIntroduction
Waise Lee[18]King of Yan
Sun Zujun[19]
Zhang Junshuo (young)[20]		Long QingSecond prince of Yan. Proud and ambitious, he is one of the youngest cultivators in the world, and is Ning Que's biggest opponent.

Others

ActorCharacterIntroduction
Du Yiheng[21]TangChief of the Huangren tribe. Loyal and forthright, protecting the Demon Sect's Mountain Door is his sole faith.
Liao Yuchen[21]Tang XiaotangTang's younger sister. She is outspoken and candid. She meets Ning Que by chance and becomes is close friend. At the academy, she comes under the tutelage of Xu Lian; and also begins a romantic relationship with Chen Pipi.
Jin Tujie[18]Yan SeNing Que's runes teacher.
Ni Dahong[18]Wei GuangmingGrand Priest of Xiling Immortal Shrine. Sang Sang's teacher.
Ngawang Rinchen[18]Cheng Lixue
He Zhonghua[18]Liu BaiFormer leader of Renjian Pavilion. Also known as "Jian Chi", he is a swordsmaster who is obsessed with his craft. After Confucius's ascent to the heavenly realm, he is considered the most powerful man in the mortal realm.
Lu Yong[18]Xu ShiAn upright general.
Li Jun[18]Qing ChenNing Que's cultivation teacher who brought him initial enlightenment.
Wang Dong[22]Ye SuYe Hongyu's brother. Peaceful and tolerant, he has high cultivation. He and the people in the academy are both friends and foes.
Gu Wenzi[23]Shu Tong
Andy On[24]Chao XiaoshuChief of Yulong Sect. He and Li Zhongyi has a close relationship, but manages to stand by his principles.
Liu Peiqi[25]Chen Mou
Du Yuming[25]Lian ShengA conspirator.
Ai Liya[25]Qu NiLu Chenjia's aunt.
Yao Anlian[25]Li Qingshan
Luosang Qunpei[25]Tian YuA high-ranking priest.
Luo Guangxu[25]Chen ZixianA man who once framed Lin Guangyuan.
He Shaohong[25]Yan SuqingA man who once framed Lin Guangyuan.
Cao Minghua[26]

Production

The script for Ever Night was once awarded the Gold Prize at the 网络文学双年奖, and reportedly took two years to complete.[27] Penning the script is Xu Run, who once wrote the screenplay for notable television series like Records of Kangxi's Travel Incognito and Maritime Silk Road.[1] The production team has also invited Yoshitaka Amano to act as the series' concept director, and John Bruno as the special effects director.[2]

The series began filming at Xinjiang in August 2017, and wrapped up filming in February 2018.[4][28] Filming took place in Xinjiang and Guizhou.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "《将夜》启动 编剧徐闰完整还原小说精彩世界". Netease (in Chinese). April 29, 2017.
  2. 1 2 "《将夜》携手顶级大师 治愈IP改编剧尴尬症". Netease (in Chinese). August 15, 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 "《将夜》曝"苍风烈雪"制作特辑 陈飞宇分享拍摄趣事". ifeng (in Chinese). November 9, 2017.
  4. 1 2 "《将夜》新疆开拍，陈凯歌次子陈飞宇挑大梁，40多位新疆演员露脸". ifeng (in Chinese). August 24, 2017.
  5. ↑ "《将夜》宋伊人出演桑桑 搭配陈飞宇最萌身高差". Tencent (in Chinese). September 20, 2017.
  6. 1 2 3 4 "《将夜》郑少秋"出山"饰夫子 童瑶陈震尹铸胜加盟". Sina (in Chinese). September 22, 2017.
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  8. ↑ "《将夜》叶红鱼现身 孟子义挑战冷面女神官". Sina (in Chinese). October 19, 2017.
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  18. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "《将夜》曝戏骨剧照 金士杰倪大红实力集结重聚". Tencent (in Chinese). January 26, 2018.
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  21. 1 2 "《将夜》黄一琳首挑"花痴" 杜奕衡廖语辰兄妹聚首". Sina (in Chinese). November 3, 2017.
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