| Genre: | Romance Drama |
| Director: | Ding Yang Guo Li Ping |
| Starring: | Li Sheng Zhang Rui Ruby Lin Joo Jin-mo Wan Qian Yao Yuanhao Yang Zi Deng Lun Gao Zi Qi |
| Country: | China |
| Language: | Mandarin |
| Network: | Hunan TV |
| Num Episodes: | 54 |
Flowers in Fog is a 2013 Chinese television series written by Taiwanese novelist Chiung Yao. It is Chiung's first original screenplay after My Fair Princess (1998). The series was partially shot in Brittany, France.[1] Starring an ensemble cast from China, Taiwan and South Korea, the series premiered on 6 August 2013 on Hunan TV.
Xue Hua, Lang Hua, Huo Hua and Yan Hua are four orphans who grew up together at the Hua Xin Orphan Center. Each girl possessed outstanding musical talent and the sisters shared a tight bond. However, when Xue Hua was 15, she was found by her aunt who took her to France. Huo Hua is also adopted by a family. From then on, Lang Hua and Yan Hua promised each other to never be separated.
Sixteen years later, Huo Hua (now called Ye Fan), heads to France to search for Xue Hua. There, she falls in love with Qi Fei, a handsome and talented cello player. However, Huo Hua later finds out that Xue Hua was suspected to be dead and the prime suspect was none other than her boyfriend Qi Yuan, also the brother of Qi Fei. She thus tries to find out the truth about Xue Hua and began to seek revenge.
Meanwhile, Lang Hua (now called Bai Hai Hua) becomes a special nurse at the Geng's family special nursing center. There, she meets Geng Ke Yi and his son, Geng Ruo Chen. While helping take care of old Mr Geng, Lang Hua also helps father and son to mend their estranged relationship. In the process, she falls in love with Ruo Chen.
Yan Hua (now known as Bai Meng Hua), who has been protected by her elder sister Hai Hua since young, has a cheerful and attractive personality. She is being pursued by her colleagues, Xu Hao and Han Li at the same time; leading to interesting anecdotes.
| Date | Episode | National Internet ratings | CSM46 city ratings[2] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ratings | Ratings share | Rank | Ratings | Ratings share | Rank | |||
| August 6 | 1-3 | 3.43 | 10.71 | 2 | 1.816 | 5.13 | 1 | |
| August 7 | 4-6 | 3.53 | 10.73 | 2 | 1.712 | 4.64 | 2 | |
| August 8 | 7-9 | 2.71 | 8.72 | 1 | 1.327 | 3.81 | 1 | |
| August 9 | 10 | 2.47 | 8.18 | 1 | 1.097 | 3.46 | 1 | |
| August 10 | 11 | - | - | - | 1.134 | 3.48 | 1 | |
| August 11 | 12-14 | - | - | - | 1.233 | 3.40 | 1 | |
| August 12 | 15-17 | 2.49 | 7.76 | 1 | 1.168 | 3.28 | 1 | |
| August 13 | 18-20 | 2.79 | 8.67 | 1 | 1.354 | 3.82 | 1 | |
| August 14 | 21-23 | 3.25 | 10.16 | 1 | 1.611 | 4.46 | 1 | |
| August 15 | 24-26 | 3.40 | 10.60 | 1 | 1.708 | 4.79 | 1 | |
| August 16 | 27 | 3.23 | 10.55 | 1 | 1.404 | 4.13 | 1 | |
| August 17 | 28 | - | - | - | 1.276 | 3.89 | 1 | |
| August 18 | 29-31 | - | - | - | 1.672 | 4.78 | 1 | |
| August 19 | 32-34 | 3.39 | 10.42 | 1 | 1.752 | 4.89 | 1 | |
| August 20 | 35-37 | 3.45 | 10.41 | 1 | 1.698 | 4.67 | 1 | |
| August 21 | 38-40 | 3.42 | 10.06 | 1 | 1.649 | 4.48 | 1 | |
| August 22 | 41-43 | 3.78 | 11.21 | 1 | 1.736 | 4.75 | 1 | |
| August 23 | 44 | 3.36 | 10.01 | 1 | 1.449 | 4.28 | 1 | |
| August 24 | 45 | - | - | - | 1.407 | 4.11 | 1 | |
| August 25 | 46-48 | - | - | - | 1.905 | 5.11 | 1 | |
| August 26 | 49-51 | 3.76 | 11.44 | 1 | 1.928 | 5.37 | 1 | |
| August 27 | 52-53 | 3.79 | 11.02 | 1 | 1.761 | 4.85 | 1 | |
| August 28 | 54 | 3.11 | 10.03 | 1 | 1.774 | 5.10 | 1 | |
| Average | 3.25 | 10.04 | 4th (2013) | 1.59 | 4.37 | Ranked 7th in 2013 | ||