![]() The film tells the story (with some historical inaccuracies) of the fall of the Qin Dynasty and the establishment of the Han Dynasty. King’s War, Legend of Chu and Han (2012, Netflix) “King’s War, Legend of Chu and Han” It would have been higher on this list if they stuck to the main protagonist’s story wanting to improve himself to win the love of his life. The romance between the two main characters is constantly pushed to the side for the main plot, which involves surviving the Royal Palace. While this sounds like a light romantic drama, it soon becomes serious. However, Fu Rou is sent from her family business to the Royal Court due to her skill as a seamstress and talent in embroidery. He then changes his slacker ways to be worthy of her love. Court Lady begins with our main protagonist Sheng Chu Mu (Xu Kai), falling head over heels for Fu Rou (Li Yitong). Love, at first sight, is a powerful thing in this historical Chinese romance drama. Court Lady (2021, Rakuten Viki) “Court Lady” Despite the beautiful set and costumes, this is a sad tale of the gilded cage of royalty. Forced into a loveless marriage, she is a disgrace for wanting her own life. This is most prevalent in the story of Princess Fukang, Zhao Huirou (Ren Min). Instead, the social customs of the times trap many of the characters. There is no clear good guy or bad guy here. He wants to be virtuous and fair, but things are always more complicated when a throne and politics are involved. Serenade of Peaceful Joy tells the story of Emperor Zhao Zhen (Wang Kai) who faces tough decisions in court and with his family when he finds out his true parentage. The Chinese period drama accounts for what it was like to be the Emperor. Serenade of Peaceful Joy (2020, Rakuten Viki) “Serenade of Peaceful Joy” This is a drama that does not take itself seriously. The cinematography is excellent, but the CG is awkward. However, the plot gets confusing, and the tsundere act from Long gets annoying. The dual personality element was fun to watch, and Kang does distinguish between the two. ![]() Both main leads are hilarious and play off each other well in the first part of the film. Together, they set out to prove her innocence. Ling is accused of theft by aristocrat Yan Qing (Jason Gu). What happens when you mix werewolves and ancient China’s aristocracy? The Wolf Princess! Whilst looking for her father, Ling Long (Connie Kang) develops a split personality after being bitten by a wolf. The Wolf Princess (2021, Amazon Prime, Rakuten Viki) “The Wolf Princess”
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