I'm still a few episodes behind but I have to admit, I'm turning rather cold towards the romance. There's just…
Well, they are friends. It's kind of hard to have super romantic chemistry between actors who are friends in real life, and are not strangers to each other.
It does have a lot of similarities, but Empress Ki truly focused mostly on the main female character and her interactions with the world. We really saw things from her POV and her journey to become Empress made so much sense from start to end.
Man this Shifu is giving me stress!!! Totally misleading the viewers with his tactics. I love him more. Iβm…
This man is scheming his friends, those loyal to him, his love, US. He's scheming everyone. We've been scammed. This show is all about FZ's tactics and schemes.
No one: Haishi: Your majesty. The emperor: *instantly pretends to be asleep after being caught munching pastries in bed* Haishi: Your majesty...I can smell the pastries.
I think for the very first c costume drama experience, it would be better if you choose a completed drama with…
You gotta watch Love & Destiny (just get past the first 10 episodes and it's amazing) or Story of Yanxi Palace for happy ending costume dramas. There's many more, too.
The one good thing about this show is everyone is so beautiful to look at. Literally all the leads and supporting characters are attractive. Makes it easier to ignore the angst lol.
Haishi: Your majesty.
The emperor: *instantly pretends to be asleep after being caught munching pastries in bed*
Haishi: Your majesty...I can smell the pastries.
LOL.
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