Tang Yan and Mark Chao Cast in Modern C-drama Lady Liberty Adapted From Famed Feminist Writer Yi Shu’s Novel

The chatter around C-actress Tang Yan have a career resurgence after the C-drama Blossoms Shanghai earlier this year is legit real, she’s gotten top magazine spreads and new big brand endorsement deals. She’s also reportedly been fielding lots of scripts many would not have been offered to her prior to BS and she has now picked a next project. She’s going to be the top billed female lead in the C-drama Lady Liberty adapted from the novel Single Woman (独身女人 Du Shen Nu Ren) from the writer Yi Shu. To compare what a casting coup this is for her, Crystal Liu‘s current hit drama The Tale of Rose was also adapted from a Yi Shu novel and viewers are loving the story showing Rose’s evolution in love and professional life. The male lead in Lady Liberty will be Mark Chao who has been working very selectively when picking projects in recent years so his choosing this drama is also a good sign.

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