This was a joyful ride, again shocked it's based of a real story.
Yeah! Have you watched The King's Woman (it's a bit more wuxia than this drama, but still good!)? It's based on the younger generation! (The son of the main characters in this drama, who became the first emperor of China and is responsible for the Great Wall and terracotta soldiers etc!)
So funny, that Bai girl in episode 29 is mocking the Marchioness for hitting on a "young, handsome man" aka Nie Yuan/Lu Buwei. But both actors are the same age! Surely pushing it a bit to describe Nie Yuan as young? 🤣
I'm currently watching the first 10mins of the pilot and I see a grown woman crying like a little girl. Tell me…
Hahaha this Chinese actress baby voice gives me so much rage. Sometimes vomit too lol. No self-respecting ADULT woman should do that voice unless she's joking.
OK this is for people thinking to watch the drama or not. Let me tell you in a rational way, if you are hardcore…
If only there were more really high quality C dramas... You have to wade through trash to find the real gems. And often the real masterpieces have lower ratings than the trash! This I will never understand... Have you found any good new ones recently? I've rewatched my favourites too many times...
I was wincing from a practical point of view. She's crying all over the precious painting!
Also she kept waving her hands around... And putting them on the canvas. Any painter will wince at that... That's a spill or smudge mark waiting to happen, if the tears don't smudge the ink first!
In terms of storyline, it is unique compared to other fantasy and/or historical dramas I’ve watched with the…
Tbh there was supposed to be an astrology element, but in the end all it came down to was the odd bit of romantic stargazing and referring to their fates.
I don't even know what to say about that final episode that I haven't already said throughout the rest of the drama, but oh boy, looks like they're threatening us with a second season!