Male Leads (Lu Quian Qiao) curse:

• sees no colors

• feels no pain

• all tastes rotten

• hot-blooded mania

• no rest

✅In order to overcome the five trials that are required to remove the curse a bond to the closest kin is needed - Marriage to FL (Xin Mei) [ep1]

Five trials in order to remove curse and become human:

✅all body flesh must be shed - lingshi execution (death by thousand cuts) [ep2]

✅all bones must be replaced - exchange with ML's disciple Su Tai Ji in Chongling valley [ep14]

❌all blood must be exchanged - via Suncrossbow weapon [following eps]

❌the skin must be peeled off - [ep?}

❌the heart must be gouged out - [ep?]

Consequences:

- after renewing the flesh ML starts to see colors. First FLs red dress [red - ep5] [blue/indigo - ep6]