In Fox Spirit Matchmaker: Love in Pavilion, the relationship between Dongfang Huaizhu and Wangquan Hongye is central to the narrative. Both characters are leaders of their respective clans—the Dongfangs and the Wangquans—and their union symbolizes a significant alliance in a world fraught with conflict between humans and demons.
Their wedding is depicted as a pivotal event, taking place on the seventh day of the seventh month at the Bamboo Pavilion by the Huai River. This setting underscores the romantic and symbolic nature of their union, representing hope for peace and unity amidst turmoil.
However, the path to their marriage is not without complications. In the Zhuye Arc, it's revealed that due to political pressures and the need for swift action, Huaizhu agrees to become Hongye's concubine rather than his formal wife. This decision is made to expedite the alliance and protect Huaizhu from external threats. Despite the title, she is assured of being treated with the respect and status of a legal wife.
The ceremony itself is grand, with Huaizhu adorned in traditional red wedding attire, complete with a golden headpiece. As she prepares for the wedding, she reflects on the changes in Hongye and the sacrifices made for their union. The wedding takes place in the sky, witnessed by members of both clans, symbolizing the merging of their destinies.
This union not only solidifies the bond between the two clans but also serves as a beacon of hope for unity in a divided world. Their story is a testament to love's power to bridge divides and overcome adversity.
NOTE: Hongye never marries another woman. He only loves and will forever love Dongfang Huai Zhu🥹
Some information about Wangquan Hong Ye after Dongfang Huai Zhu's death and the way he treats his son:
Wangquan Hong Ye acts coldly toward his son, Wangquan Fugui, not out of hatred or indifference—but out of grief, fear, and a deeply repressed sense of failure.
Here’s why:
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1. He lost the love of his life
Dongfang Huai Zhu died giving birth to their son. Subconsciously, every time he sees Fugui, he is reminded of her absence. It’s not Fugui’s fault—but grief doesn’t follow logic. That kind of pain can harden a man.
2. He doesn’t know how to express love
Wangquan Hong Ye is from a clan of duty, power, and restraint. Showing softness is seen as weakness. So, instead of hugging his son, he trains him. Instead of saying “I’m proud,” he says “do better.” But under that stern exterior is a man aching with love and fear.
3. He fears being vulnerable again
Losing Huai Zhu shattered him. Getting close to his son might mean opening his heart again—and risking it being broken. So he builds walls.
4. He wants to make Fugui strong
In a world full of danger and politics, he believes the only way to protect his son is to make him tough, disciplined, and emotionless. It’s misguided, but it comes from love—a warped kind.
because there is nothing else to watch? and because we are free, and not oppressed, we can watch whatever we like?…
I personally don't care. Some ppl force themselves to watch something and complain about anything and everything 🙄 I like the drama so i keep on watching and coming back here to check the news but some ppl just like to spread unnecessary hatred 😒😒
Ppl are saying they don't like the ML but i think he looks handsome and mature and his acting is good as well, i hope they cast him in more historical dramas like this one.
So now i have to wait another 10 hours for the next episode?😭 I haven't been like this since till the end of the moon😭 I'm on the edge of my sit while watching every episode. Idk how ppl call this drama boring?😑 This drama is sooooo fine The story is great and the chemistry between the leads are over the top imo💁🏻♀️
Their wedding is depicted as a pivotal event, taking place on the seventh day of the seventh month at the Bamboo Pavilion by the Huai River. This setting underscores the romantic and symbolic nature of their union, representing hope for peace and unity amidst turmoil.
However, the path to their marriage is not without complications. In the Zhuye Arc, it's revealed that due to political pressures and the need for swift action, Huaizhu agrees to become Hongye's concubine rather than his formal wife. This decision is made to expedite the alliance and protect Huaizhu from external threats. Despite the title, she is assured of being treated with the respect and status of a legal wife.
The ceremony itself is grand, with Huaizhu adorned in traditional red wedding attire, complete with a golden headpiece. As she prepares for the wedding, she reflects on the changes in Hongye and the sacrifices made for their union. The wedding takes place in the sky, witnessed by members of both clans, symbolizing the merging of their destinies.
This union not only solidifies the bond between the two clans but also serves as a beacon of hope for unity in a divided world. Their story is a testament to love's power to bridge divides and overcome adversity.
NOTE: Hongye never marries another woman. He only loves and will forever love Dongfang Huai Zhu🥹
I got so many screenshots of him🥹😍
I have this feeling that we're gonna cry soon😭😭😭
They give us sweets and then they make us cry😭
Yes the one that cheng yi is the male lead and plays fugui
Fugui has his father's and also mother's characteristics
So he is a strong and yet kind person
Wangquan Hong Ye acts coldly toward his son, Wangquan Fugui, not out of hatred or indifference—but out of grief, fear, and a deeply repressed sense of failure.
Here’s why:
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1. He lost the love of his life
Dongfang Huai Zhu died giving birth to their son. Subconsciously, every time he sees Fugui, he is reminded of her absence. It’s not Fugui’s fault—but grief doesn’t follow logic. That kind of pain can harden a man.
2. He doesn’t know how to express love
Wangquan Hong Ye is from a clan of duty, power, and restraint. Showing softness is seen as weakness. So, instead of hugging his son, he trains him. Instead of saying “I’m proud,” he says “do better.”
But under that stern exterior is a man aching with love and fear.
3. He fears being vulnerable again
Losing Huai Zhu shattered him. Getting close to his son might mean opening his heart again—and risking it being broken. So he builds walls.
4. He wants to make Fugui strong
In a world full of danger and politics, he believes the only way to protect his son is to make him tough, disciplined, and emotionless.
It’s misguided, but it comes from love—a warped kind.
I really hope that he can find his peace again😭😭
Some ppl force themselves to watch something and complain about anything and everything 🙄
I like the drama so i keep on watching and coming back here to check the news but some ppl just like to spread unnecessary hatred 😒😒
I know he is not like neo or ryan but he has this unique vibe around him which i love so much^^
I'm trying to spread the love😔
I haven't been like this since till the end of the moon😭
I'm on the edge of my sit while watching every episode.
Idk how ppl call this drama boring?😑
This drama is sooooo fine
The story is great and the chemistry between the leads are over the top imo💁🏻♀️