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Feud Role Nearly Broke Bai Lu, Joseph Zeng: “I Couldn’t Breathe!”

Feud Role Nearly Broke Bai Lu, Joseph Zeng: “I Couldn’t Breathe!”

LayarHijau.com – Behind the fantasy love story of the drama Feud, Bai Lu and Joseph Zeng (Zeng Shunxi) faced both emotional and physical challenges while portraying their characters. More than just delivering visually stunning scenes and divine romance, the two stars had to dig deep into raw emotions—at times, almost reaching their limits. During a recent livestream with fellow actor Liang Yongqi, Bai Lu opened up about one of the hardest scenes she had to perform—Hua Ruyue losing her child. “In the script, the child dies in Hua Ruyue’s arms. I’m not married and have never been a mother, so I…
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Feud Ending Criticized Despite Its Romance — Why?

LayarHijau.com – The historical fantasy drama Feud (临江仙), starring Bai Lu and Joseph Zeng, has recently aired its final episode. While the emotional farewell between the two main characters touched many hearts, the finale also sparked criticism among viewers, with some calling it one of the most confusing and underwhelming endings of the year. Warning: The following section contains spoilers for the final episode. According to a report by Upmedia, Bai Lu plays Huaruyue, a Celestial Goddess of the Four Spirits, while Joseph Zeng portrays Bai Jiunian, a Supreme Deity known as Xuanzun. In the final episodes, both characters become trapped in…
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On-Screen They Hurt Each Other, Off-Screen They’re All Sweet: Bai Lu & Joseph Zeng Melt Fans’ Hearts

LayarHijau.com – In their drama, they inflict heartbreak on one another. But off-screen, Bai Lu and Joseph Zeng (Zeng Shunxi) are warm, playful, and full of affectionate moments. This sharp contrast has captured the hearts of fans watching Feud (臨江仙), the latest xianxia drama starring the two popular actors. The show has gained a reputation for its emotionally heavy plot, focusing on a painful love story that spans three lifetimes and three heartbreaking separations. However, as reported by World Journal, the mood behind the scenes tells a completely different story—one of laughter, mischief, and undeniable chemistry. One of the most heartwarming moments…
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Viewers Protest as “Feud” Changes to One Episode Per Day

LayarHijau.com – The Chinese drama Feud (临江仙), starring Bai Lu and Joseph Zeng, recently reached an intense emotional climax. However, just as audiences were fully immersed in the storyline, the production team announced a major change to the release schedule. After a two-day pause on June 16 and 17, the series will now air only one episode per day starting June 18. This sudden shift has sparked strong protests from viewers who feel their emotional momentum has been abruptly interrupted. Producer Yu Zheng publicly admitted that post-production work is behind schedule. “Only 25 episodes are completed so far. The rest are…
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Criticized at First, Chinese Drama Feud Ends Up Winning Viewers

LayarHijau.com – The new Chinese xianxia drama Feud may have stumbled out of the gate, but in a surprising turn of events, the series—starring Bai Lu and Joseph Zeng Shunxi—has quickly gained traction and is now enjoying a surge in popularity just days after its debut. A Rocky Start On its premiere day, Feud became a hot topic on social media—but not for the right reasons. The hashtag #难看 (meaning “ugly” or “hard to watch”) was trending, as viewers flocked online to vent their disappointment. Among the most frequent complaints: Low-budget CGI. Many called it “five mao effects”—a sarcastic term mocking poor-quality visuals. Obvious…
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Ahead of Feud’s Premiere, Joseph Zeng and Bai Lu Send Out a “Wedding Invitation”

LayarHijau.com — The upcoming xianxia drama Feud, starring Bai Lu and Joseph Zeng, is set to premiere today, Friday (June 6), on iQiyi. In the lead-up to the premiere, the drama's cast and production team have been actively promoting the show. As observed by LayarHijau today, several hashtags related to the drama were trending on Weibo. One that stood out was the quirky hashtag Bai Lu Zeng Shunxi Wedding Invitation. To promote Feud, Bai Lu and Joseph Zeng shared a short video with the caption, “Welcome to the wedding.”  Trending di Weibo, Joseph Zeng dan Bai Lu sebarkan "undangan pernikahan" sebagai…
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The Mystic Nine Season 2: Zhao Liying Rumored to Appear as Cameo

LayarHijau.com – Recently, the official announcement of the start of filming for The Mystic Nine Season 2 was released. The production team has also officially revealed the main cast for the second season. The confirmed main cast members for The Mystic Nine Season 2 include: William Chan returning as Zhang Qishan Joseph Zeng Shunxi as Wu Laogou Sebrina Chen Yao as Huo Xiangu However, surprising rumors have emerged that popular actress Zhao Liying might return as a special guest cameo in The Mystic Nine Season 2. In the first season, Zhao Liying played the character Yin Xinyue, forming the beloved “Qiyue Couple” with William Chan.…
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Chinese Drama The Mystic Nine Season 2 Announces Its Cast

LayarHijau.com — Three years ago, LayarHijau reported rumors that The Mystic Nine Season 2 was in the works. Today, Youku and the drama’s production team officially announced the lineup of main cast members on Weibo. The announcement quickly shot to the top spot on Weibo’s hot search list. “Tracing the wheel of the sky, drawing a circle and starting the Nine Gates reunion, a new situation will begin,” the drama team wrote. They then announced that William Chan, Joseph Zeng, and Sebrina Chen will play the lead roles. The three main stars reposted the official announcement with their own comments. “Zhang Qishan,…
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Perfect Match: Guest Stars Capture the Audience’s Attention

LayarHijau.com—Wang Xingyue captured the audience's attention last year after co-starring with his senior, Wu Jinyan, in the drama "The Double." His latest drama, "Perfect Match," is currently airing. In this exclusive series on Netflix and Mango TV, Wang Xingyue is paired with Lu Yuxiao. Lu Yuxiao herself garnered public attention after starring in "My Journey to You." Her drama that aired last year, "Romance in the Alley," received positive feedback. "Perfect Match" remains in fourth place in the Netflix Taiwan ratings, despite criticism regarding the significant reduction of love scenes between the characters played by Wang Xingyue and Lu Yuxiao after their…
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