Synopsis from DramaWiki Yong'an, the capital city, fell into chaos due to the collapse of the West Canal. Shen Wenqi, the Minister of Works in charge of the construction, was implicated overnight and thrown into prison. "When the nest is overturned, no egg remains intact." Shen Wenqi's two daughters, Shen Ran and Shen Zhen, found themselves trapped in a dilemma one after another. Especially Shen Zhen, the youngest daughter, who had always been sheltered in seclusion and was ignorant of the world, now struggled to fend for herself on the streets. During this time, Lu Shiyan, the imperial prosecutor responsible for investigating the case, was perplexed by recurring dreams of his entanglement with a mysterious woman. After verification, he discovered that the mysterious woman in his dreams was Shen Zhen, the daughter of the guilty official. Lu Shiyan gradually approached her, stepping into an unknown fate. As they delved into the West Canal case, they experienced life and death, entrusted each other with faith, and developed a deep affection. With Shen Zhen's help, Lu Shiyan uncovered the truth behind the case. However, the true mastermind was silently closing in on the two of them.
I don't mind sad ending as long as the story/characterization makes sense. Plus I find that sad ending leaves…
I mostly watch Chinese period/costume dramas. Some have amazing aesthetic, beautiful cinematography and fantastic world-building. Here are some of my favorites. Just check out the summaries on MDL and see which ones pique your interests. 1. One and Only - Genres: Military, Romance, Political 2. Joy of Life - Mystery, Wuxia, Fantasy, Political 3. Lost You Forever - Mythology, Drama, Fantasy, Romance 4. Snow Sword Stride - Wuxia, Political, Adventure, Fantasy 5. The Long Ballad - Action, Historical, Romance, Political 6. Ten Miles of Peach Blossoms - Xianxia, Romance, Fantasy 7. My Journey to You - Romance, Wuxia, Drama, Fantasy 8. The Blood of Youth - Wuxia, Adventure, Fantasy 9. Ancient Love Poetry - Xianxia, Romance, Fantasy
It sounds like most of us don't like sad endings, does anyone actually like them and if so, why? Are there any…
I don't mind sad ending as long as the story/characterization makes sense. Plus I find that sad ending leaves a deeper impression and can be more profound. One and Only came to mind. It is a historical Chinese drama adapted from a novel βδΈηδΈδΈηΎδΊΊιͺ¨ β Beautiful Bones" by Mo Bao Fei Bao. Ren Jialun and Bai Lu are phenomenal!! This is really a tragic love story that is really moving and unforgettable.
"I have seen you all for a long time since the days of the late king. But every single one of you remains the same and eternally unchanging. You act as if you care for the nation and its people. But do you truly think I do not realize that your safety and personal gain are your sole concern? It is utter appalling and disgraceful. " - Lee In
This needed to be said a long time ago of these selfish and despicable court officials. πππ That was so satisfying.
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Yong'an, the capital city, fell into chaos due to the collapse of the West Canal. Shen Wenqi, the Minister of Works in charge of the construction, was implicated overnight and thrown into prison. "When the nest is overturned, no egg remains intact." Shen Wenqi's two daughters, Shen Ran and Shen Zhen, found themselves trapped in a dilemma one after another. Especially Shen Zhen, the youngest daughter, who had always been sheltered in seclusion and was ignorant of the world, now struggled to fend for herself on the streets. During this time, Lu Shiyan, the imperial prosecutor responsible for investigating the case, was perplexed by recurring dreams of his entanglement with a mysterious woman. After verification, he discovered that the mysterious woman in his dreams was Shen Zhen, the daughter of the guilty official. Lu Shiyan gradually approached her, stepping into an unknown fate. As they delved into the West Canal case, they experienced life and death, entrusted each other with faith, and developed a deep affection. With Shen Zhen's help, Lu Shiyan uncovered the truth behind the case. However, the true mastermind was silently closing in on the two of them.
1. One and Only - Genres: Military, Romance, Political
2. Joy of Life - Mystery, Wuxia, Fantasy, Political
3. Lost You Forever - Mythology, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
4. Snow Sword Stride - Wuxia, Political, Adventure, Fantasy
5. The Long Ballad - Action, Historical, Romance, Political
6. Ten Miles of Peach Blossoms - Xianxia, Romance, Fantasy
7. My Journey to You - Romance, Wuxia, Drama, Fantasy
8. The Blood of Youth - Wuxia, Adventure, Fantasy
9. Ancient Love Poetry - Xianxia, Romance, Fantasy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DrrBmKm7g_o
This needed to be said a long time ago of these selfish and despicable court officials. πππ That was so satisfying.