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the one playing little sang zhi looks like ZLS so much. the resemblance is uncanny!

yes I just finished that earlier I was laughing so hard the actor slayed his role HAHAHAHHAHA

Lu Ke's working overtime lol!!!! love seeing him on my screen every time!

he's working overtime in Fated Hearts that even if it's a serious scene he delivers the comedic timing so well. he's a scene-stealer for me!!

WTFF HAS ANYONE ELSE NOTICED THAT CARESS ON THE EAR IN EP 23

I thought Wu Ying resembles Tian Huo from Moonlight Mystique so much. Looked it up and I'm delighted to know Zhang Xin is also playing the badass girlie with the side-swept bangs here loll

yes. I honestly wasn't expecting much since I just stumbled upon this on the new releases category on Netflix but it was a pleasant surprise that it got interesting as the plot progressed. I found myself binging it in 3 consecutive days loll. this is xianxia btw! so give it time for the plot to marinate, pause if you must, since patience is key 'til, I think, ep 5-6, so hang on!!

oml what to do with life now that I just finished binging this🧎‍♀️

give it a few more episodes I promise u it'd be a delight watch!

my thoughts as well! hope to see more of her in lead roles!!

No, she's Xiao Jing 's (Huaijin's older brother) wife!! Zhang Miao Yi is Song Tao Tao

No, she's Xiao Jing 's (Huaijin's older brother) wife!! Loved her in GOTD too! I thought she looks familiar here and she really was Princess Huaiqing!

We share the same sentiments!! She is so, so ethereal in that, even almost otherworldly! Even more so in the current LOTFG. I think the LOTFG team did well with her styling in the drama the best since she looks too gorgeous in all her scenes!

First saw her in GOTD since she was such a scene-stealer. She was servinggg looks all throughout her scenes in LOTFG that I couldn't look away once she's on screen.

Looked her up, then met with news that she had to apologize for being 'ugly' in Sword and Fairy 4 "after netizens criticised her for her incompatibility to play Liu Mengli," which is truly appalling given her beauty. Hopefully, she's well and didn't have to suffer so much just to live up to C-nets' criticisms of her, since it seems she lost a lot of weight comparing her in LOTFG to her photo stills in Sword and Fairy 4 :((

In their definition of beauty, if someone as ethereal as her is ugly, I must be an ogre lol.

Mao Xiao Hui was servinggg looks all throughout her scenes that I couldn't look away once she's on screen.

Looked her up, then met with news that she had to apologize for being 'ugly' in Sword and Fairy 4 "after netizens criticised her for her incompatibility to play Liu Mengli," which is truly appalling given her beauty. Hopefully, she's well and didn't have to suffer so much just to live up to C-nets' criticisms of her, since it seems she lost a lot of weight comparing her in LOTFG to her photo stills in Sword and Fairy 4 :((

In their definition of beauty, if someone as ethereal as her is ugly, I must be an ogre lol.

it's finally confirmed🥺

Honestly, it’s one of the few things that still feels unresolved to me. If Yanli Khan meant that, it feels kind of biased, especially because She'er himself has blood ties with the Central Plains through Princess Yichen of the Sui Dynasty. Even if he adopted A’Sun, he had already been his son for far too long. He literally raised and personally taught both him and She’er since they were kids, so it would be disappointing if his reasoning would have boil down to simply preferring his own blood to inherit the Khan title.

Historically speaking—which the drama clearly leans into, since it’s based on real people, events, and places—the Khan title was earned, not inherited. It was decided by other tribe leaders because the role was meant for someone who truly deserved it. It wasn’t like the Tang Dynasty’s imperial system with a fixed heir to the throne. And based on character alone, A’Sun honestly had every right to be the next Khan if he had wanted it. He was better than his cousin She’er in pretty much every aspect, even though She'er was the Young Khan because of his late father (the former Khan before Yanli Khan/Ashile Chuobi).

Lastly, just to clarify in case it wasn’t clear: I was asking about both: his nephew, She’er (the one with black hair, son of Princess Yichen), and A’Sun, our main lead. Anyways, thank you for replying though!!

We're on the same page on this! It is unbearable to watch unnecessary subplots making it to the final cut while the ones that are truly essential to build the story just vanish into thin air... I sometimes drop or watch them at 2-3x speed if ever loll

I saw a melon post saying season three’s coming out in summer 2026 :(( so I guess I’ll be waiting a while. Anyway, thank you for this!! I love flawed main leads since those perfectly polished ones feel way too superficial to me. Characters with flaws just make the best kind of development, and it’s always way more rewarding to watch their growth unfold alongside the plot.

I agree with all these points after finishing the series and I also had some questions left unanswered, especially since the ending was also quite rushed for me.

My faves also include Love Like the Galaxy and the Double (but I stopped four episodes before the end since I got spoiled about the ending🥲). I have yet to watch Joy of Life, Rebel Princess, & Nirvana in Fire though but I have seen good reviews about them. Which of the three do you suggest to watch first?