Back From the Brink
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.
Where to watch Back From the Brink in United States
Rakuten VikiClick a service to open Back From the Brink there. Availability last verified on July 11, 2026.
Where is Back From the Brink streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Rakuten Viki | — |
| Canada | Rakuten Viki | — |
| Germany | Rakuten Viki | — |
| South Korea | wavve, Watcha, TVING | — |
About Back From the Brink
Back From the Brink is a 2023 Chinese-language drama and sci-fi & fantasy series. The cast is led by Hou Minghao, Zhou Ye, Riley Wang. It spans 1 season and 40 episodes and has concluded. In United States, it is currently streaming on Rakuten Viki.
Back From the Brink was produced by Perfect World Pictures, Curiosity Pictures, and TVZone Media and made in China. It was first aired on May 9, 2023.
- Director
- Sam Ho Shu-Pui, Zeng Xiaoyu
- Writers
- Wen Yan
- First aired
- May 9, 2023
- Last aired
- June 12, 2023
- Original language
- Chinese
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 (40 episodes)
- Network
- Youku
- Country
- China
- Production
- Perfect World Pictures, Curiosity Pictures, TVZone Media
Back From the Brink cast & crew
Back From the Brink was written by Wen Yan.
The cast features Hou Minghao as Tian Yao, Zhou Ye as Yan Hui, Riley Wang as Bai Xiaosheng, Maggie Chen as Xuan Ge, Zuo Ye as Feng Qianshuo, and Kenny Kwan as Zhang Lan / Chen Yi.
Is Back From the Brink worth watching?
With 1 season and 40 episodes, it's a long-haul binge.
If you enjoy drama and sci-fi & fantasy, Back From the Brink is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Back From the Brink
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Cast of Back From the Brink
Hou Minghao
Tian Yao
Zhou Ye
Yan Hui
Riley Wang
Bai Xiaosheng
Maggie Chen
Xuan Ge
Zuo Ye
Feng Qianshuo
Kenny Kwan
Zhang Lan / Chen Yi
Ken Chang Tzu-Yao
Ling Xiao
Zhang Kaiying
Huan Xiaoyan
Pema Jyad
Fu Yin
Long Zhengxuan
Ling Fei
Back From the Brink — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Back From the Brink in United States?
Back From the Brink is streaming on Rakuten Viki in United States.
▸Is Back From the Brink on Rakuten Viki?
Yes — Back From the Brink is currently available on Rakuten Viki in United States.
▸What language is Back From the Brink in?
Back From the Brink is originally in Chinese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How many seasons of Back From the Brink are there?
Back From the Brink has 1 season with 40 episodes in total.
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