Nirvana in Fire
11 Nov 2017 22:26Once more, I am late to the party, and have started watching Nirvana in Fire. (Thanks,
scheefink!) So far, I've watched eps 1-4. If you're interested, they're here, subbed.
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All in all, so far it's competent enough intrigue with a cast list of mostly very attractive people. Highlights include Mu Nihuang and Meng Zhi (I don't usually like facial hair, but apparently I have exceptions). The clothes are nice and ornate and qualify as costume porn, especially the armor. I might miss some things due to not being aware of Chinese drama narrative conventions, but hey, exposing oneself to novel stimuli is a good thing.Even if one is drowning in work.
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All in all, so far it's competent enough intrigue with a cast list of mostly very attractive people. Highlights include Mu Nihuang and Meng Zhi (I don't usually like facial hair, but apparently I have exceptions). The clothes are nice and ornate and qualify as costume porn, especially the armor. I might miss some things due to not being aware of Chinese drama narrative conventions, but hey, exposing oneself to novel stimuli is a good thing.