Probably the best costume drama this year so far imo. there is just one thing I don’t understand which is the…
They are feudal lords and sons of feudal lords or kings 壬. The use of Prince for the sons is a bit confusing but not inaccurate. The lords or kings are heads of vassal states and thus are subjects of the emperor. It is a quite common power structure in period shows. The last similar one is Sword Snow Stride.
There are definitely editing issues but I really enjoy the dialogue. It is very sophisticated. Even the way Qiwu…
They hold themselves too stiffly on the descent in this one but otherwise I think it’s pretty good. The other one is great but imho has way way way too much CGI. I heard that is one reason why they didn’t manage to sell it yet to a big Western platform.
He deserved to at least hear personally from Aji/Yunhe about her happy day if not get an invitation and definitely should not have had to hear through the grapevine. After all, where would they be without him? Just had to get that off my chest before the finale.
I think you may be disappointed then bc the entire story is about the battle for the throne - Who Rules The World.
I am in the camp of not being too fussed either way. Constantly battling for wuxia supremacy can end up being petty boring as well without something else to drive the plot forward. The main reason I think its going to be quite power struggle intense is novel readers have pointed out the sects don't even exist in the novel. But if the drama goes a different direction, that's cool with me also.
#1 Falling down a steep cliff does not result in death #2 Bai always precedes Hei - it is just the natural order of things #3 Food has no calories and should be consumed at every opportunity #4 When bad guys try to kill your love rival, let them #5 The sleeve and the fan are mightier than the sword #6 Don't bother with blankets, just use body heat #7 Hand made noodles will unlock his life story #8 Must have at least one bad parent and imaginary cousins #9 The timely ankle twist is a more important skill than showy gravity defying flying kicks #10 Must have strong piggy back and copious blood factory #11 Never hold hands with just any girl in the streets, only that one girl #12 You don't draw that well, she just looks that good #13 Be greedy when it comes to food and all four elegant gentlemen #14 Funerals are only for dead people
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Just had to get that off my chest before the finale.
#1 Falling down a steep cliff does not result in death
#2 Bai always precedes Hei - it is just the natural order of things
#3 Food has no calories and should be consumed at every opportunity
#4 When bad guys try to kill your love rival, let them
#5 The sleeve and the fan are mightier than the sword
#6 Don't bother with blankets, just use body heat
#7 Hand made noodles will unlock his life story
#8 Must have at least one bad parent and imaginary cousins
#9 The timely ankle twist is a more important skill than showy gravity defying flying kicks
#10 Must have strong piggy back and copious blood factory
#11 Never hold hands with just any girl in the streets, only that one girl
#12 You don't draw that well, she just looks that good
#13 Be greedy when it comes to food and all four elegant gentlemen
#14 Funerals are only for dead people
To be Continued...