
Summer Palace
颐和园
A young woman's university life is turned upside down by a consuming relationship, set against the backdrop of the 1989 student riots in Beijing.
Yu Hong leaves her home village and starts university in Beijing, where she develops a consuming and compulsive relationship with another student. The student riots from 1989 then ensue and take a toll on their lives.
Editorial mood guide by WatchMoodly Editorial Team · Base catalog metadata via TMDB.
7.3/10 avg · 113 ratings
Mood Rationale & Viewing Guide: Should You Watch Summer Palace?
Within our mood classification system, Summer Palace aligns strongest with a romantic / sad / happy viewing mood (love stories that will make your heart flutter). Key tonal signals include dark romance, intense relationship, must watch, underrated gem, beijing setting, slow burn, making it a strong pick when you want a story driven by those themes without spoilers.
Watch If…
- •You want a drama, romance movie released in 2006.
- •You enjoy themes centered on dark romance, intense relationship, must watch, underrated gem.
- •You want a self-contained story that matches your current mood.
Skip If…
- •You are looking for a purely lighthearted, zero-stress comfort watch without dark or tense themes.
- •You are looking for an ongoing, multi-season franchise rather than a completed release.
Official Trailer

Frequently Asked Questions About Summer Palace
Where can I watch Summer Palace (2006) legally online?
We are currently tracking official streaming availability for Summer Palace. You can watch the official promotional trailer on this page and bookmark the title to your watchlist for availability updates.
What mood and genres does Summer Palace fit best?
Summer Palace is classified under Drama, Romance and best matches a romantic or sad or happy mood, featuring elements of dark romance, intense relationship, must watch, underrated gem, beijing setting.
What is the runtime and release status of Summer Palace?
Summer Palace was released in 2006 (completed).
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