- Country China
- Genres Drama, Romance
- Runtime 45 minutes
- Total runtime 36 hours
- Status Ended
- Network iQiyi
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And The Winner Is Love
Chong Xuezhi, a young master of Chonghuo Palace, leaves her home for a chance to experience the pugilist world and runs into Shangguan Tou, master of the Yueshang Valley.
While outside, Chong Xuezhi finds out she has been banished from the palace after their treasured martial arts manual “Nine Techniques of the Lotus God” is stolen, and decides to track down the thief with the help of Shangguan Tou. After going through various trials and tribulations together, the traveling companions profess their love for each other and get married.
News spreads that the perpetrator has already mastered the martial arts technique, and is wreaking havoc through jianghu. The main couple discovers that the culprit is, in fact, Mu Yuan, guardian of Chonghuo Palace, and a bloody battle ensues.
In the realm of television, few series manage to capture the imagination quite like "The Myth". Premiered in January 2010 on CCTV-8, this Chinese drama showcases an enthralling blend of history, fantasy, and romance that invites viewers into an adventurous time travel escapade set against the backdrop of the Qin Dynasty. Following the story of Yi Xiaochuan—played by Hu Ge—a freelance photographer who inadvertently finds himself transported back in time due to a mystical tiger pendant, this series promises not just entertainment but also a rich tapestry woven from historical threads.
From its inception, "The Myth" has captivated audiences with its unique narrative that intertwines real historical figures with fictional elements. As Yi Xiaochuan navigates his new life in ancient China alongside pivotal characters like Xiang Yu and Liu Bang, viewers are treated to thrilling interactions steeped in cultural significance. The portrayal of these legendary figures adds depth to the story while highlighting themes of friendship and loyalty that resonate across generations. The chemistry between Xiaochuan and Princess Yushu (Michelle Bai), who is thrust into political turmoil as she becomes a concubine for peace between her kingdom and the Qin Empire, elevates the narrative even further. Their secret meetings inside the palace walls create tension and longing that keep you at the edge of your seat.
Moreover, every episode unravels layers of complexity within Xiaochuan's relationships—not only does he face challenges from external forces such as his friend Gao Yao (Chang Shih), who undergoes a drastic transformation after becoming a eunuch but also navigates personal dilemmas regarding love and ambition. Gao Yao's character arc serves as an intriguing subplot filled with jealousy and revenge towards Xiaochuan; this dynamic adds an emotional depth that enriches the overall viewing experience.
