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Back From the Brink

Series Overview

Tian Yao is a dragon spirit who was betrayed by his lover and stripped of his dragon bones. He meets Yan Hui, a free-spirited young maiden who holds the key to help him regain his powers and his faith in love. Mysteries will abound as Yan Hui come to learn of her true origin.

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Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

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EndedScripted
Original Network
Youku
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 40 Episodes

43 min per episode

Air Date Window

2023 – 2023

Premiered: Tue, May 9, 2023

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Mon, Jun 12, 2023

Season 1, Episode 40: “Back To the Brink”

Yanhui returns to the Dragon Valley, and everyone knows she and Tianyao are still struggling so they want to help them fight against Dark Phantom. Because of the lack of the Heart Protecting Scale, Tian Yao is seriously injured by Dark Phantom and is dying. Everyone rushes to heal Tianyao, while Yanhui tries her best to resist his heaviest attack. However, Dark Phantom absorbs all the hatred in this world so he becomes powerful and also defeats Yanhui.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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[Trailer] Back From The Brink | Coming to Viu TOMORROW!Official

Type: Trailer • Published 2023-05-08

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Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Sam Ho Shu-Pui, Zeng Xiaoyu, Cheng Lu, Han Ping

Screenplay & Story

Wen Yan, Jiu Lu Fei Xiang

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Jiu Lu Fei Xiang

Department Leadership Roster

Sam Ho Shu-Pui

Sam Ho Shu-Pui

Director

Zeng Xiaoyu

Zeng Xiaoyu

Director

Cheng Lu

Cheng Lu

Director

Han Ping

Director

Wen Yan

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Frequently Asked Questions About Back From the Brink

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What is Back From the Brink about?

Tian Yao is a dragon spirit who was betrayed by his lover and stripped of his dragon bones. He meets Yan Hui, a free-spirited young maiden who holds the key to help him regain his powers and his faith in love. Mysteries will abound as Yan Hui come to learn of her true origin.

How many seasons does Back From the Brink have?

Back From the Brink comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in Back From the Brink?

Key cast members in Back From the Brink include Hou Minghao, Zhou Ye, Riley Wang, Maggie Chen, Zuo Ye.

Who created or directed Back From the Brink?

Back From the Brink was developed and directed by Sam Ho Shu-Pui, Zeng Xiaoyu, Cheng Lu, Han Ping.