Find out where to watch The Lead online (2026). Available with Mandarin audio and subtitles in English, French, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin and 3 more languages.
Yi Qin'e is taken to the cultural troupe by her uncle Hu Sanyuan to learn to sing Qinqiang Opera. From then on, her life unfolds with ups and downs. She achieves glorious artistic accomplishments, yet also experiences a profound sense of loneliness beyond ordinary people's comprehension.
