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Bu Bu Jing Xing: Ep 16 review
Apologies all for the long hiatus, but here’s a little commentary/review of episode 16 to help with those already suffering withdrawal symptoms! I’m actually only up to Ep 25 and had to stop- knowing how it ends actually made it harder for me to keep going, but I will take it up again. I feel … Read more
Push comes to shove and Bu Bu Jing Xing shines: Overview up through Ep 15
Bu Bu Jing Xing is doing what few dramas have managed- growing from strength to strength in spite of the many episodes. Full credit to the acting and directing, but I would say the main driver of the success is the writing. Here is where adapting from a brilliant novel shows- the plot, characters, relationships … Read more
Better than Feared: First Impressions of Bu Bu Jing Xing 步步惊心
After many months of waiting, Hunan TV’s adaptation of hit online, time-travel Chinese novel Bu Bu Jing Xing (步步惊心) is out! As promised, release speed is torrential: Two full-hour episodes a day every day of the week except Friday. For the mandarin-enableds, multiple websites have the episodes up through 15 (I believe the total is … Read more
“Lovely, Dark and Deep”aka First Impressions of a Drama-in-filming based on a Cool Chinese Time-Travel-cum-Political-Qing-Dynasty-Romance Internet-Generation Novel (part 1)
(Guest blogger Yitian talks about the novel- and the drama-to-be- that has hijacked her life over the past 200 hours.) Chinese internet novel sensation “Bu Bu Jing Xing” is reputed to have garnered a readership of over 100 million people since it’s online publication in 2000, and, if possible, has been adding daily to that … Read more
