I finally finished first five episodes and it's difficult to digest that she lived with another man for 17 years…
and she did mention that she thinks PWX likes them both and that is something she couldn’t live with. So, with her pride, she will choose any means to move on first from him- in this case, rebound romance with SRQ which eventually develop feeling for him? Maybe at the end of their first life, she ends up loving them both?
If anyone is wondering what cnetz are thinking about the drama just read the comments from this video: https://www.bilibili.com/video/BV1xz421z7G9/?spm_id_from=333.1007.tianma.7-1-20.click&vd_source=cf63432e59bc55b6dcc795f11613273cMany…
I think she only just realised what she was doing was not right and where her feelings might lie, its not enough…
What a great discussion all of you had. I wanted to read the novel as I am a reader myself but haven’t had the calling to do so. Cannot wait to see how the story unfolds. Keep dropping spoilers from the novel and ongoing discussions.
Cixi was a nasty and stupid woman and not a role model and in any case she was a Manchu and Qing is technically…
There was nothing racist about your argument at all. We asians are raised to embrace our culture and ethnicity not to be superior to others but rather a form of unity and sense of belonging. We even celebrates other ethnicity cultures and respect their traditions.