A+ for the tear and fear and shock shown in this scene by Wu Lei.
The Lost Tomb spinoff Sea of Sand 沙海 released yet two more trailers in anticipation for its July 20th release date. The series stars Wu Lei as the protagonist, a high school’er who becomes entangled in a suspenseful adventure after meeting Wu Xie from The Lost Tomb series (Qin Hao). They’re joined by Yang Rong, Zhang Meng, Ji Chen, and Yu Hewei.
Character trailer:
Don’t give me that… I didn’t have any part in this costume…
The Legend of Kaifeng has released more stills. Starring Huang Weide, Zhang Meng, Gan Tingting, Jiang Chao, Winston Chao, Qi Kui, Ji Chen, Wang Wanzhong, and Zheng Siren, I really don’t know where I am leaning on this drama. Some stills look great, some gaudy, and some are just plain wtf…
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No CGI explosion in the background? I’m proud.
The Legend of Kaifeng gives us a peak at battle scenes. Starring Huang Weide, Zhang Meng, Gan Tingting, Jiang Chao, Winston Chao, Qi Kui, Ji Chen, Wang Wanzhong, and Zheng Siren, more costuming and sets coming our way.
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The stills do get a bit better… just click below the cut to see…
The Legend of Kaifeng has released a couple better stills. Starring Huang Weide, Zhang Meng, Gan Tingting, Jiang Chao, Winston Chao, and Qi Ku , I am still a bit iffy on this drama but I guess I feel a little better…?
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When palace protocol requires you to wear tacky bright colors despite being able to choose from all the clothes in the land…
The Legend of Kaifeng gives us a look at more stills this week. Starring Huang Weide, Zhang Meng, Gan Tingting, Jiang Chao, Winston Chao, Qi Kui, Ji Chen, Wang Wanzhong, and Zheng Siren, this weeks stills seem to focus more on the palace.
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Song dynasty headgear, the art of turning your head into an antenna…
The Legend of Kaifeng gives us a look at the different costuming and set locations this week. Starring Huang Weide, Zhang Meng, Gan Tingting, Jiang Chao, Winston Chao, Qi Kui, Ji Chen, Wang Wanzhong, and Zheng Siren, costume coloring seems to be either bright or bland with very little in between.
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… and we’re piling on the headgear with a Phoenix Crown…
The Legend of Kaifeng has released more stills. Starring Huang Weide, Zhang Meng, Gan Tingting, Jiang Chao, Winston Chao, Qi Kui, Ji Chen, Wang Wanzhong, and Zheng Siren, those looking forward to this rendition can get a better look at the costuming.
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There was a time not long ago when Chinese drama costuming wasn’t where it was today… now that I can be picky, I’ve discovered I increasingly dislike overly-bright sets and clothes…
The Legend of Kaifeng has released more stills. Starring Huang Weide, Zhang Meng, Gan Tingting, Jiang Chao, those looking forward to this rendition can get a better look at the costuming.
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I feel like the Song dynasty has it’s own unique sense of beauty. It’s a pity that dramas have not been able to capture it for me yet… :(
The Legend of Kaifeng has started filming. Starring Huang Weide, Zhang Meng, Gan Tingting, Jiang Chao, Winston Chao, Qi Kui, Ji Chen, Wang Wanzhong, and Zheng Siren, the plot will follow Bao Zheng in the Song dynasty.
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A selected list of airing times for dramas to air this spring. Everything is subject to change. Which ones are you looking forward to?
Stars to release include Liu Tao, Jiang Xin, Dilraba, Wang Kai, Hu Ge, Liu Shishi, Zhang Ruoyun, Huang Xuan, Zhang Meng,William Chan, Jerry Yan, Im Yoona, Godfrey Gao, Yan YIkuan, Yang Le, Tang Yixin, Zheng Kai, Jin Dong, Wan Qian, Zu Feng, etc.
2016 Spring Airing Times
The Love of Happiness 因为爱情有幸福 , February 24
Featuring: William Chan, Tang Yixin (They dubbed themselves! Even William Chan with his major Cantonese accent!)
Because of Love 因为爱, February 28
Featuring: Jerry Yan, Hai Lu Continue reading