![]() She’s also extremely clever and knows when people are trying to screw her over, which allows her to poke fun at them to their dismay. She’s just really unique, quirky, and cute but still really strong. Out of all the classic Chinese dramas I’ve seen, I think Jie You (Zhang Xin Yi) is probably my favorite female lead. The summary on DramaWiki is also TOTALLY off, so I advise people to ignore it. There was never a very clear synopsis or summary for this drama before I watched it, so I sort of went in blind. When she falls for someone, she takes action without hesitation," says Yu, 41.Oh boy! This one is a long one. The title's protagonist is an adorable and straightforward woman. It's sort of a tale that is more relatable to modern youngsters. "I have had the Princess Adventures story in my mind for a long time. To clear her reputation and win back her love, the princess sneaks out of the palace to embark on an adventure, discovering that the situation is more complicated than she first imagined. ![]() ![]() I hope this drama demonstrates the beauty of Chinese culture to foreign audiences," Yu says. "Most domestic production companies are still exploring how to better sell Chinese stories abroad. The statistics from the television market company CSM Media Research show that Chinese TV series ran an average of 42 episodes per production in 2018.Ĭonsidering that dramas on Netflix are much shorter, Princess Adventures recounts "a comparatively simple story" to be told in just six episodes, Yu adds. When she falls for someone, she takes action without hesitation," says Yu, 41. It's sort of a tale that is more relatable for modern youngsters. To clear her reputation and win back her love, the princess sneaks out of the palace to embark on an adventure, discovering that the situation is more complicated than she had estimated. The new tale takes place around 15 years after the end of the first one, which unfolds through 70 episodes to chronicle the rise of Wei Yingluo, a low-born royal maid who overcomes palace intrigue to be crowned the "imperial noble consort" to Emperor Qianlong (1711-99) of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911).Īs the hostess of Forbidden City, China's imperial palace, and the most powerful woman in the king's harem, Wei - a role reprised by actress Wu Jinyan - is seen encountering a new crisis in the latest series: Her princess daughter is urged by a Mongolian prince to cancel their engagement, as he believes the rumor that the young woman is spoiled and willful. Its producer and scriptwriter Yu Zheng tells China Daily the latest spinoff has subtitles in 23 foreign languages, including English, Thai and Hindi, and is the first such Chinese series to be streamed on a foreign platform before being released in China. In the summer of 2018, Story of Yanxi Palace garnered more than 18 billion "clicks" to top all online Chinese dramas that year. Yanxi Palace: Princess Adventures, a six-episode spinoff of a 2018 runaway hit, is being shown on Netflix since Dec 31.
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