

TV series
Ugly Beauty
2021, Chinese, on Youku.
When shy and kind-hearted Xiao Mu secretly takes the place of her bold twin sister, Yao Menggui, she goes from a delivery clerk to a famous star overnight. Suspicious of her sudden rise, reporter Chen Mo poses as her manager to uncover the truth. But as he gets closer, he must choose between revealing the scoop of a lifetime or protecting the woman he's fallen for.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 24
- Episode length
- 45 min
- Status
- Ended in 2021
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Latest episode
S1 E24: Episode 24
Aired 16 June 2021
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 10 May 2021
- Last aired
- 16 June 2021
- Network
- Youku
- Original title
- 皮囊之下
- Language
- Chinese
- Country
- China
- Type
- Scripted
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What Ugly Beauty is based on
Ugly Beauty is adapted from a novel.
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Ugly Beauty: quick answers
Is Ugly Beauty worth watching?
Ugly Beauty doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of Ugly Beauty are there?
Ugly Beauty has 1 season and 24 episodes, about 45 minutes each.
Is Ugly Beauty finished?
Yes. Ugly Beauty ended in 2021, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Ugly Beauty on?
Ugly Beauty isn’t listed on any OTT platform in India yet. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
Ugly Beauty parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Ugly Beauty yet.
What shows are like Ugly Beauty?
If you liked Ugly Beauty, try The Girlfriend, Love Between Lines, Revenge.
What is Ugly Beauty based on?
Ugly Beauty is adapted from a novel.
