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The fearsome Lord Devil, Dongfang Qingcang ([[Dylan Wang]]), once wrought utter chaos in the realm of the gods, defeating entire clans and vanquishing all of his foes at the head of his terrible demon army. Chidi Nuzi (Goddess of War) sacrificed her life to seal Dongfang Qingcang and his demon army. Its prophesied that Dongfang QingCang will one day be unsealed and bring harm to the three realms and only the |
The fearsome Lord Devil, Dongfang Qingcang ([[Dylan Wang]]), once wrought utter chaos in the realm of the gods, defeating entire clans and vanquishing all of his foes at the head of his terrible demon army. Chidi Nuzi (Goddess of War) sacrificed her life to seal Dongfang Qingcang and his demon army. Its prophesied that Dongfang QingCang will one day be unsealed and bring harm to the three realms and only the Goddess Xi Yun ([[Yu Shuxin]]) can stop him. Goddess Xi Yun is reborn as Xiao Lanhua but due to a mishap, Xiao Lanhua unwittingly sets him free. In the process of setting him free, some bizarre magic appears to have taken place - the two have swapped bodies. Though they are able to sort that out quickly, there's another problem - somehow, when Xiao Lanhua woke him, she cast the "One Heart Curse", which links them so that he suffers her injuries, feels her emotions, and would even die if she did. Now his life is at the mercy of a fairy who doesn't even know the curse exists. Since that she is his biggest weakness, he has to protect her life in order to protect his own. But as he searches for a way to undo the spell, love begins to cast its own magic spell. |
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| Love Between Fairy and Devil | |
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| Genre | Fantasy Romance |
| Based on | Cang Lan Jue by Jiu Lu Fei Xiang[1] |
| Written by | Liu Xiaolin (Chief Screenwriter of the first draft) Bai Jinjin (Chief Screenwriter of the final draft) Zhang Li, Dai Yong (Screenwriters) Shen Nianqing, Gong Jingyi, Cao Xiaotian (Co-screenwriters) |
| Directed by | Yi Zheng |
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| Starring | |
| Country of origin | China |
| Original language | Mandarin |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 36 + 2 Specials |
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| Production location | Hengdian World Studios[2] |
| Running time | 45 minutes |
| Production companies | iQIYI Stellar Media[3] |
| Original release | |
| Network | iQIYI |
| Release | 7 August – 22 September 2022 |
Love Between Fairy and Devil (Chinese: 苍兰诀; pinyin: Cāng Lán Jué) is a 2022 Chinese television series based on the novel of the same name written by Jiu Lu Fei Xiang. Directed by Yi Zheng and Qian Jingwu,[1] it stars Yu Shuxin and Dylan Wang in leading roles, also featuring Xu Haiqiao, Guo Xiaoting, and Zhang Linghe in prominent supporting roles. The series aired on iQIYI from August 7 to September 22, 2022.[4][5][6]
Synopsis
The fearsome Lord Devil, Dongfang Qingcang (Dylan Wang), once wrought utter chaos in the realm of the gods, defeating entire clans and vanquishing all of his foes at the head of his terrible demon army. Chidi Nuzi (Goddess of War) sacrificed her life to seal Dongfang Qingcang and his demon army. Its prophesied that Dongfang QingCang will one day be unsealed and bring harm to the three realms and only the Goddess Xi Yun (Yu Shuxin) can stop him. Goddess Xi Yun is reborn as Xiao Lanhua but due to a mishap, Xiao Lanhua unwittingly sets him free. In the process of setting him free, some bizarre magic appears to have taken place - the two have swapped bodies. Though they are able to sort that out quickly, there's another problem - somehow, when Xiao Lanhua woke him, she cast the "One Heart Curse", which links them so that he suffers her injuries, feels her emotions, and would even die if she did. Now his life is at the mercy of a fairy who doesn't even know the curse exists. Since that she is his biggest weakness, he has to protect her life in order to protect his own. But as he searches for a way to undo the spell, love begins to cast its own magic spell.
Cast
苍兰诀，角色
Main
- Yu Shuxin as Orchid / Xiao Lanhua / Goddess Xi Yun
- Li Xiyuan as young Xi Yun
- Orchid is an orchid fairy who lives at Arbiter Hall of Shui Yun Tian's Si-ming palace. Her duty is to organize and take care of her master's Destiny Books. When Orchid was still a small plant, her master accidentally spoiled her immortal root with alcohol. The accident resulted in issues with her cultivation. Her world is turned upside down in an instant as Dongfang Qingcang enters her life
- Dylan Wang as Dongfang Qingcang
- Fang Xiaomo as teen Dongfang Qingcang
- Ren Yifan as young Dongfang Qingcang
- Dongfang Qingcang is the powerful former leader of the Moon Tribe, whose primordial spirit was secretly sealed in Haotian Tower. Due to a mishap, Orchid unwittingly sets him free, and the two become magically connected. He is arrogant and unfeeling but thaws over time.
Supporting
Fairy Realm Shuiyuntian
- Xu Haiqiao as Rong Hao
- Chidi Nvzi’s apprentice, and the master of the Sea Market. Outwardly, he seems carefree and a bit flighty, while his sinister, manipulative side is well hidden from most around him. He desperately loves his master, Chidi Nvzi.
- Guo Xiaoting as Chidi Nuzi
- Rong Hao's teacher and former God of War of Shuiyuntian. In order to save the world's life, she sacrificed herself to seal 100,000 Moon Tribe soldiers. In the past, when traveling in Yunmengze, she met the mortal child Rong Hao. She saved his life, but as a consequence for interfering in the fate of mortals, she is destined to meet ruin at the hands of a loved one.
- Zhang Linghe as Chang Heng
- The current God of War of Shuiyuntian. He’s been betrothed for a thousand years to the Goddess Xiyun whom he has never met, but this does not stop him from falling deeply in love with Orchid. He is often torn between protecting Orchid and protecting his kingdom.
- Wang Yueyi as Dan Yin
- A highborn fairy who is in love with Chang Heng.
Moon Tribe's Cangyan Sea
- Charles Lin as Shang Que
- Assistant of Dongfang Qingcang, who can switch forms between human and dragon. When Dongfang Qingcang was imprisoned in the Haotian tower, Shang Que kept his sword at the bottom of the river and waited 30,000 years for his master’s return. He is a faithful and devoted disciple who follows orders well.
- Zhang Chenxiao as Xun Feng
- Dongfang Qingcang's younger brother. After Dongfang Qingcang was imprisoned in the Haotian Pagoda, Xunfeng established himself as the king and fought against the two kings of the North and the South. After Dongfang Qingcang returned to the Cangyan Sea, Xun Feng returned the throne to his brother. However, he secretly wants to get rid of Dongfang Qingcang and launches a mutiny when Dongfang Qingcang and Orchid switch their bodies. Because Xun Feng had witnessed Dongfang Qingcang killing his father, Lao Yuezun, when he was young, he is full of hatred for Dongfang Qingcang. With the help of Orchid, Xun Feng learns the truth and the two brothers resolve their differences.
- Zhao Bin as Elder Moon Lord
- Dongfang Qingcang's father.
- Zhang Bozhi as King of Nanyou
- Li Xizi as King of Beiyou
Sea Market / Haishi City
- Hong Xiao as Jie Li
- Orchid's best friend and a spy from the Sea Market, Jie Li had been an orphan since childhood. She saves money by cheating and opens a shop in the Sea Market. Because she is accustomed to hypocrisy since she was a child, she trusts no one and has no friends. Jie Li befriends Orchid to swindle her out of money, but the naïve and trusting Orchid regards her as a close friend. They eventually become real friends.
- Cheng Zi as Die Yi
- Loyal assistant of the Sea Market's master, Rong Hao.
Special appearances
- Li Yitong as Si Ming
- Orchid's Master, in charge of all life. She is said to having left Shuiyuntian to travel around the realms and not coming back soon
- Chen Ruoxuan as Chang Yuan
- Si Ming‘s husband.
Episodes
The series aired every Saturday, Sunday, and Monday with two episodes each, and VIP members could have early access to two more.
Original soundtrack
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Singer | Length |
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| 1. | "Loss of Memory (失忆)" | Chen Tian, Wang Yixu | Chen Shuai | Yu Shuxin | 3:31 |
| 2. | "Looking For You (寻一个你)" (Theme song) | Zhan Yijun ; 阿曼达 Amanda | Hu Chen ; 阿曼达 Amanda | Liu Yuning | 4:27 |
| 3. | "The Oath of Canglan (苍兰契)" | Chen Tian | Chen Tian | Li Changchao | 3:32 |
| 4. | "Remaining Love (余情)" (Ending song) | EDIQ | Fujiwara Ikuro | Zhou Shen | 5:14 |
| 5. | "Parting Love (诀爱)" (Opening song) | Jiang Nan Chen Tian | Jiang Nan Chen Tian | Faye Chan | 3:09 |
| 6. | "The Other Shore (彼岸)" | Shen Min Wei Chen Tian | Chen Tian | Jing Long & Jing Di | 2:55 |
| 7. | "Longing (念)" | Deng Shu Yue ; 阿曼达 Amanda | Deng Shu Yue ; 阿曼达 Amanda | Shuang Sheng | 2:47 |
| 8. | "I Still Remember That Day (我还记得那天)" | Lin Qiao | Du Zhiwen | Shen Yichang | 3:42 |
Production
"Love Between Fairy and Devil" is adapted from the novel of the same name by Jiu Lu Feixiang. The script development of the show lasted more than 800 days, the preparatory period was more than 400 days, and the cast and crew reached more than 600. There are over 5,000 pieces of clothing and over 3,000 pieces of accessories. There are more than 20,000 pieces of art props, and it also uniquely integrates China's intangible cultural heritage into the creation of Xianxia theme. 5 major Chinese intangible cultural heritage art joined the creation, 32 kinds of intangible cultural heritage traditional crafts were presented, and 27 intangible cultural heritage craftsmen personally guided them, which is reflected in all aspects of Fuhua Dao.[7] The producer of the show, Wang Yixu, said that the theme of the show is "love and peace".[8]
Filming
The series spent 3 years in script development, and confirmed its cast on December 18, 2020. Filming commenced on February 14, 2021, and wrapped up on June 11, 2021.
Side story
"Love Between Fairy and Devil" has caused a lot of discussion with its good reputation after it was broadcast. After the finale was broadcast, the popularity continued unabated. It was officially announced that "Love Between Fairy and Devil" will launch two extra episodes to benefit fans of the drama, and the news immediately aroused heated discussions among netizens.[9]
References
- ^ a b "Cang lan jue / Jiulufeixiang zuo pin". Singapore National Library Board. Archived from the original on 2022-08-10. Retrieved 2022-08-10.
- ^ "《苍兰诀》横店杀青 THE9-虞书欣王鹤棣无畏征途". Tencent News (in Chinese). Hengdian entertainment broadcast. 2021-06-17. Archived from the original on 2022-08-10. Retrieved 2022-08-10.
- ^ "恒星引力". Archived from the original on 9 August 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
- ^ "虞书欣、王鹤棣主演网剧《苍兰诀》定档8月7日". The Beijing News. 2022-08-04. Archived from the original on 2022-08-06. Retrieved 2022-08-10.
- ^ "恋恋剧场《苍兰诀》上线48小时内容热度破8500，斩获全网热搜超650个". 华声娱乐 (in Chinese). Beijing Youth Daily. 2022-08-10. Archived from the original on 2022-08-10. Retrieved 2022-08-10.
- ^ ""Love Between Fairy and Devil" Has Been Launched on IQIYI International Website, An Innovative Masterpiece Derived from Oriental Culture". Business Wire. 2022-08-09. Archived from the original on 2022-08-10. Retrieved 2022-08-10.
- ^ "Five intangible cultural heritage art joins "Editing Love Between Fairy and Devil " Yu Shuxin and Wang Hedi lead the interpretation". 网易娱乐. 2021-02-19. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
- ^ "Behind the explosion of "Editing Love Between Fairy and Devil", the Oriental fantasy drama should be shot like this". 网易娱乐. 2021-02-19. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
- ^ "陸劇《蒼蘭訣》番外生活」首曝光！新增2個超甜吻戲鏡頭＆角度 原文網址: https://www.niusnews.com/=P0kgw3ml6 © 妞新聞 www.niusnews.com". 妞新聞 niusnews. 2022-09-14. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
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