Sean Akizuki's East Asian Drama and Movie Blog

  I finally decided to finish watching Eternal Love: Ten Miles of Peach Blossoms . The story can get complicated when you consider three lifetimes that each must face, the Ghost Tribe's intrigue, and the trials that lead to the events.  For acting, I'd say Mark Chao does a good job of being two characters - Mo Yuan and Ye Hua who are two separate characters. I'm amazed at the camera trick that done with Mark playing the two characters. One is the God of War while the other is the Crown Prince Ye Hua. The last time I saw him was in the Taiwanese police drama Black and White  with Vic Chou as the stoic cop. Here, both characters are mature and wise beyond their years. His trial as a mortal begins because he ended up killing the beasts that guarded the divine fungal grass.  Yang Zi takes the complex role of three identities. One, she plays "Mulan" when her character as Bai Qian assumed the identity of Su Yin. Su Yin is her male alter-ego in hopes of learning of diffe...

As my Super Sentai taste fatigue kicks in (and ironically, I'm still watching Kamen Rider Saber ) - I feel that I might watch a couple of Chinese series (old or new) depending on my taste. So, I'm on an irregular watching of Ten Miles of Peach Blossoms which creates a weird love story. The literal Chinese title is  San Sheng San Shi Shi Li Tao Hua which means  Three Lives, Three Worlds, Ten Miles of Peach Blossoms . The series stars Mark Chao (who I first knew in Black and White ) and Yang Mi as they face three lifetimes to which causes a lot of weird plots. Mark is known as Mo Yuan, Jin Lian, Ye Hua, and his mortal reincarnation as Zhao Ge. Yang Mi is known as Bai Qian, Si Yin, and Su Su. Different reincarnations would make a rather complex plot. The plot according to Drama Panda is as follows: Bai Qian is a fox goddess from Qing Qiu who pretends to be a young man named Si Yin in order to come under the tutelage of Mo Yuan. Tens and thousands of years later, she is...