This dramas potential was wasted on a military plot. i know it's based on a book but literally if it had been…
Too many revenge dramas out there, that trope is overdone lately. This drama has been fresh and interesting, but I do think 40 episodes has been a bit too much.
All the side characters and side couples have been great though. Overall, I like it a lot. It’s been far more graphic with the violence than I expected however.
The romantic tension was good at first, but lost its momentum when she learned he was the Marquis and distanced herself. Now, they’re all good again finally. When did that happen? I feel like I missed something.
Please, why are they always cutting Marquis fight. Like I have been looking forward to his fights only to have…
I’ve determined that the Marquis isn’t the main character. The story is really about Fan Changyu’s growth and journey. ZLH seems to have been given first billing just to reel in viewers. But, the story clearly seems to have Fan Changyu as the main character, which I’m fine with. TXW’s knocking it out of the park. It’s disappointing to those who were expecting ZLH to take center stage, however. That’s just not what this show is. That would be a different drama altogether.
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All the side characters and side couples have been great though. Overall, I like it a lot. It’s been far more graphic with the violence than I expected however.
The romantic tension was good at first, but lost its momentum when she learned he was the Marquis and distanced herself. Now, they’re all good again finally. When did that happen? I feel like I missed something.