In the Chinese film and television industry, whenever a high-quality costume drama is about to debut, it can always arouse magnificent expectations. "Walking with the Phoenix" is undoubtedly one of the most watched works in recent years, and its premiere on CCTV and major platforms has become a grand event in the hearts of countless film and television fans. This play is adapted from the namesake of Jiulu Feixiang**, which tells a love story spanning thousands of years, starring Zhao Liying and Lin Gengxin, who work together to interpret the romantic legend between King Bicang and Shenjun Xingzhi.
The story of "Walking with the Phoenix" is set in a fantasy world full of fairy tales, and the love story between Shen Li, the king of Bicang, and Shenjun Xingzhi is the core of the whole play. Shen Li, as the lord of the demon world, she is beautiful and powerful, but she is involuntarily involved in a political marriage. And Xingzhi is the last god king of the outer heavens, he is arrogant, mysterious, and has otherworldly powers. The two meet in a series of misunderstandings and conflicts, from the hostility at first sight to the gradual understanding, to mutual dependence, and finally cross the boundaries of identity, composing a peerless love together.
Zhao Liying, with her superb acting skills and unique classical beauty, perfectly interprets the role of Shen Li, she not only shows Shen Li's bravery and strength, but also deeply excavates the tenderness and contradictions in the character's heart. Lin Gengxin's behavior is with his deep eyes and calm temperament, which vividly interprets this mysterious god, and the chemistry between him and Zhao Liying adds a lot of highlights to the series.
In "Walking with the Phoenix", the wonderful performance of each actor is the shining pearl of the series. Zeng Li, with her extraordinary acting skills and unique classical beauty, plays a key female character, and her affection and perseverance add a thick emotional tone to the plot. Her every appearance is moving, whether it is her complex inner drama or intense battle scenes, Zeng Li handles it with ease, showing the multi-faceted and depth of the character.
Dong Jie, as a pure goddess recognized by the industry, her image change in the play is surprising. She is no longer the familiar image of tenderness, but shows a more mature and complex side. Dong Jie perfectly interprets the inner world of the character with her superb acting skills, making people feel the bravery and tenacity of the character, as well as the challenges and choices she faces in the complex world.
Xuan Lu and Wang Yiyao, as representatives of the new generation of actors, their performance in the play should not be underestimated. Xuanlu left a deep impression on the audience with her fresh and refined temperament and delicate acting skills. Wang Yiyao, with her unique charm and acting skills, played a character who was both powerful and full of wisdom, adding a lot of highlights to the series.
In general, the reason why "Walking with the Phoenix" can become a long-awaited costume masterpiece is not only because of its carefully woven story and gorgeous production, but also because it brings together the wonderful interpretation of a group of powerful actors. Each actor has injected life and soul into this drama in their own way, and together they have composed a long song of love across time and space.
Each of them appears in the love story of King Bicang and Xingzhi in different styles, either helping or hindering, adding more layers and conflicts to the plot. Especially Liuyu played by Xuan Lu, her gentleness and tenacity add a touch of tenderness to the love story in the play.
Since the announcement of the start of filming, "Walking with the Phoenix" has been highly anticipated. This drama will not only premiere on CCTV** time period, but will also be launched simultaneously on mainstream online platforms such as Tencent ** and iQiyi, so that a wider audience group can enjoy this high-quality work. Its lavish cast, exquisite costumes and props, grand worldview background, and touching love story all indicate that "Walking with the Phoenix" will become a classic.