The Journey of Chongzi | Open Thread

A forbidden love between a master and his disciple. 
Notable Actors/Actresses

Xu Zheng Xi: Luo Yin Fan 

Yang Chao Yue: Chong Zi 

Director

Liu Guo Hui, Liu Zhen Ming

Chinese Title
重紫

Chong Zi 

(Zi = Purple)

Genres: Xianxia, Romance

Network: Tencent Video

Year: 2023
Episodes: 40

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Cast

Xu Zheng Xi: Luo Yin Fan [Luo Sound Ordinary]

Yang Chao Yue: Chong Zi [Chong Purple]

Ma Wen Yuan: Zhuo Hao [Zhuo Vast-&-Limitless]

Deng Wei: Qin Ke [Qin Jade-like-Stone]

Lin Si Yi: Sima Miao Yuan (9th Princess)

Wang Zhuo Cheng: Wang Yue [Deceased Moon]

Li Dai Kun: Mu Yu [Admire Jade]

Gao Han: Wan Jie [Thousand Calamity]

Yang Xin Ying: Shadow Water Fairy

Zhang Ke Ai: Yan Zhen Zhu [Yan Real Pearl]

Jia Ze: Zhuo Yun Ji [Zhuo Cloud Concubine]

Romcom/Romance Checklist

[Incomplete]

How much of the plot is angst/romance?

0 / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5

The ML: 

Cold–Lukewarm–Warm / Timid / Falls in Love First / Noble Idiot / CEO / General /

The FL: 

Bold / Cute / Cool & Independent / Falls in Love First / Better Than ML / Noble Idiot / 

Describe the Relationship (the tropes):

Bickering Start / Childhood Connection / Cohabitation / Contract Marriage or Fake Couple / Enemies to Lovers / Hidden Identity / School to Adulthood / Love Triangle / Married Couple (Real) / Secretly in Love (F/ML) / Star-Crossed Lovers / 

Relationship Progress (officially together; first (official) kiss; breakup*):

Ep 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6 / 7 / 8 / 9 / 10 / 11 / 12 / 13 / 14 / 15 / 16 / 17 / 18 / 19 / 20 / 21 / 22 / 23 / 24 / 25 / 26 / 27 / 28 / 29 / 30 / 31 / 32 / 33 / 34 / 35 / 36 / 37 / 38 / 39 / 40

# of CPs (including main CP):
0 / 1 / 2 / 3

Ending:

Happy / Sad / Open Happy / Open Sad / Bad

Other Remarks

[Behind the Scenes] 

[Ending] Special episode makes the sad ending “better”.