Historical Legal Drama 'Legally Ladies' Announces Cast Led by Wu Jinyan

Tencent Video's historical legal drama Legally Ladies (刀笔娘子) has started filming, and the production confirmed its main cast on October 18, 2026. Wu Jinyan (吴谨言) leads as Ruan Qingqing, alongside Deng Shang (邓尚, formerly known as Deng Kai 邓凯) as Lu Feng and Zheng He Hui Zi (郑合惠子). Supporting roles go to Liu Chang (刘畅), Han Yunyun (韩云云), Wang Jiangyi (王江一) and Liu Kun (刘坤). Yang Long (杨龙) directs. The story centers on legal cases and courtroom work in a historical setting rather than on romance. No premiere date or episode count has been announced. Source: DramaPanda - C-News; official cast posters via Douban