Tag: The Mystic Nine (Old Nine Gates)

William Chan, Zeng Shun Xi, and Chen Yao confirmed for republican drama The Treasured Bajia Book (The Mystic Nine 2)

The Treasured Bajia Book (九门) is adapted from the novel Old Nine Gates (老九门) written by Kennedy Xu. If you remember, there’s a drama adaptation in 2016 with William and Lay Zhang called The Mystic Nine (prequel to The Lost Tomb). This can be considered as part 2 with William reprising the same role as …

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Vlinkage reveals 16 Cdramas with over 10 Billions Online Views

Can see why they’re so happy. Each has 3 dramas on the list. Chusen with them together tops the list. Lol. Ratings is such a weird concept. We might find a drama so frustrating and rage-inducing, and yet we still tune in, contributing to the enormous view count. WHYYYYYYY?

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The Mystic Nine ends with a quiet bang and a searing kiss

Time to say good bye to a train without plot (no wonder why there was no living person riding it!! LOL, sorry, I’m snarky) but a fascinating background. Sigh. So much potential, Show!

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The Mystic Nine: Episode 17 — 19 “Gloom and Doom.”

A lot of things happen in these episodes, yet nothing… really happens? So many meetings, so many conversations, yet I feel like there is zero progress story-wise. Instead we climb back into the gloomy mine. Even our OTP is just rehashing their conflict.

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Bulletin Board: Cdramaland/ENT News (39)

HAPPY FRIDAY!!! I’m so glad it’s friday, I feel like a walking machine these past two weeks. Good thing my contract work for the summer will be over in two weeks so I can resume my normal work hours instead of these long shifts back to back to back… Adulthood is hard. Enjoy your kiddiehood, …

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The Mystic Nine: Episode 14 — 16 “Farewell in this Lifetime”

The fiercely loyal and devoted wife of Er Ye finally succumbs to her illness, leaving a wake of destruction and despair in her death. In this lifetime, she bids farewell to her husband but makes sure he doesn’t try to follow her. Meanwhile, our OTP ship is all set to sail.

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The Mystic Nine: Episode 11 — 13: “Match Made in Heaven”

Xin Yue may not be Qi Shan’s idea of a perfect bride but the whole world seem to agree they make a pretty pair. Thanks to our fearless heroine breaking down walls and ruffling feathers, we get to see a more human side of Qi Shan. With her, he is a lot of emotions: intrigued, …

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The Mystic Nine: Episode 8 — 10: “Young Miss is Here.”

The stubborn, young rich miss finally joins the party and already she knows what she wants. She is bright and chirpy, everything that Qi Shan is not and I can’t wait for them to finally interact. She’s a girl with a crush and mission and you just know there’s no way something as measly as …

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