162645[Review] The Legend of Zhuohua (2023) 灼灼风流

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[Review] The Legend of Zhuohua (2023) 灼灼风流

“Scorching Merry” is an inspirational emotional drama in ancient costumes directed by Wen Deguang, starring Jing Tian and Feng Shaofeng. Adapted from Sui Yu Er’an’s novel “Once Upon a Time“, it tells the story of Mu Zhuohua, a female official who breaks away from the traditional fate of women and goes through all kinds of difficulties and dangers to study and seek official positions, and Liu Yan, the God of War and political king who is shamed by the world for his righteous death, falls in love with each other. , guarding the family defending the country, and finally becoming a story of a generation of romantic figures. Two episodes will be updated at 6 o’clock every night, for 7 consecutive days, for a total of 40 episodes.

The Legend of Zhuohua
Also known as: 灼灼风流 / Zhuo Zhuo Feng Liu / ขุนนางหญิงยอดเสน่หา / The Legend of Zhuohua / Nv Ren Bu Hao Hao Du Shu Shi Yao Jia Ren De / 女人不好好读书是要嫁人的 / 曾风流 , 灼灼風流 / Zhuo Zhuo Feng Liu / Searing Merry
Genre: Historical, romance
Episodes: 40
Broadcast network: Tencent
Broadcast period: Aug 19, 2023 – Sep 13, 2023
Air time: 18:00
Original Writing: Ceng Feng Liu (曾风流) by Sui Yu Er An
Director: Wen De Guang
Screenwriter: Wang Hong
Producer: Li Er Yun, Wang Ying (王颖), Cui Chang (崔畅), Liu Zhi Min (刘志民), Jiang Wei (姜玮), Liu Yan (刘艳), Ma Lan (马兰)

Cast:

Jing Tian as Mu Zhuohua (voiced by Qiao Shi Yu)
Chen Zhi Yan as Mu Zhuohua (young) (voiced by Liu Zi Han (刘子涵))
Feng Shao Feng as Liu Yan (voiced by Xuan Zone)
Xu Wei Luo as Liu Yan (young)
Wang Li Kun as Princess Rou Jia
Pei Jia Xin as Rou Jia (teen) (voiced by Li Jing Yi (李静怡))
Yin Chen Xi as Rou Jia (young)
Zhou Yi Ran as Liu Chen (voiced by Shun Zi (顺子))
Xu Hai Qiao as Shen Jinghong (voiced by Wei Yi Fan)
Xu Dong Ming as Shen Jinghong (young) (voiced by Zuo You (左右))
Ye Sheng Jia as Zhi Jian (voiced by Sun Lang Lang)
Yang Zhi Wen as Guo Juli (voiced by Yi Xin)
Ye Quan Xi (叶泉希) as Guo Juli (young)
He Hong Shan as Sun Yunyun (voiced by Yi Ruo Xun (依若熏))
Zhan Yu as Zhi Mo (voiced by Yu Chang Yu)
Ji Chen as Xue Xiaotang (voiced by Yi Fan)
Wang Zi Rui as Sun Yunqian (voiced by Shi Ze Kun)
Cao Xi Yue as Mu Ba (voiced by Ma Jia Xi)
Zheng Guo Lin as Liu Ju (voiced by Li Long Bin)
He Yu Xiao as Liu Ju (young)
Huang Hai Bing as Mu Rong (voiced by Li Lu)
Shi Yue Ling as Empress Dowager Zhou
Chen Zi Han as Song Yun (voiced by Zhang Xin Yu)
Fu Miao as Gu Yixiao
Fu Shou Er as Madame Lu
Zhang Yan Yan as First Madame Mu (voiced by Ren Ming Song)
He Qiang as Sun Ru (voiced by Wei Yun Peng)
Hou Chang Rong as Shang Shou (voiced by Li Long Bin)
Qu Gao Wei as Ye Mujing
Zhang Xiang as Zhuang Wenfeng (voiced by Song Yang (宋杨))
He Yong Sheng as Zhou Cishan (voiced by Zhao Ming Zhou)
Zhao Huan Ran as Liu Yu (voiced by Liu Gu (刘固))
Zhang Mian Chen as Liu Jin (voiced by Shao Tong)
Dong Yan as Yun Xiangyue (voiced by Jiang Cong (姜聪))
Zhu Zhi Ling as Fang Zhiyuan (voiced by Li Yan Feng (李彦丰))
Gao Wen Feng as Wen Shizong (voiced by A Fu (阿福))
Guo Kai as He Xin
Liu Bang Hao as Song Er Lang (voiced by Wang Qiu Hao (王秋皓))
Jing Ci as Ye Muzhen (voiced by Jiang Cong (姜聪))
Zhao Shi Yi as Pei Lan
Wang Jun Bi as Man Er (voiced by You Ha Ha (柚哈哈))

Synopsis:

It tells the love story of a woman who overcomes many trials to become a female official and a general who has weathered many hardships on his road to victory.

Despite being an illegitimate daughter, Mu Zhuo Hua breaks away from the path of traditional women during her time as she escapes from her own wedding and enters the capital to seek a position as a female official. In her journey, she meets Liu Yan, a man known as the god of war. He may have been defeated on the battlefield but he does not waver in his resolve as he endures hardships to avenge his grievances. The two may have started out trying to use each other for their own purposes but they eventually join hands in their mission to better the nation, creating a world where women can also enter the court as officials.

Plot Introduction: The Burning Merry

Mu Zhuohua (Jing Tian), a career-minded female officer who resists the traditional marriage system and is determined to gain fame, and Liu Yan (Feng Shaofeng), a beautiful and miserable god of war who is blood-bathed on the battlefield and bears the hatred of the country and family, redeem each other, know each other, love each other, and join hands to fight against each other. It is the story of a generation of romantic figures who secure the outside world and protect the country inside.

Episode Plot: