The Story of Pearl Girl | Open Thread

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Notable Actors/Actresses

Zhao Lu Si: Duan Wu / Su Mu Zhe

Liu Yu Ning: Yan Zi Jing

Director

Xie Ze

Chinese Title

珠簾玉幕

Pearl Curtain and Jade Curtain

Genres: Period, Romance, Period Romance

Network: Youku

Year: 2024
Episodes: 40

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Cast

Zhao Lu Si: Duan Wu Su Mu Zhe	Liu Yu Ning: Yan Zi Jing
Shang Xin Yue: Yue Yun Xiu	Tang Xiao Tian: Zhang Jing Ran
Xie Ke Yin: Cui Shi Jiu (19)	Tang Zhen Chao: Zheng Zhi Heng

Romcom/Romance Checklist

[In Progress]

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How much of the plot is angst/romance?

0 / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5

The ML: 

Cold–Lukewarm–Warm / Timid / Tsundere / 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):

Annoying Love (F/M) Rivals +++ / Bickering Start / Childhood Connection / Cohabitation / Contract Marriage or Fake Couple / Enemies to Lovers / Hidden Identity / Harem / Love Triangle / Married Couple (Real) / Secretly in Love (F/ML) / School to Adulthood / 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 / Rushed+++

Remarks

[Drama Info]

• Direction Xie Ze: Luoyang, Legend of Fu Yao, Romance of a Twin Flower, Jun Jiu Ling, etc.
• A second collaboration between Zhao Lu Si and Liu Yu Ning from The Long Ballad.
• Wrapped on March 16, 2024.
• Zhao Lu Si's character name is 端午 (Duan Wu), which is a Chinese holiday, Dragon Boat Festival.

[Ending]

Recommendations

Preliminary recs are random / a peek at the list. These may be updated if drama is completed

Genre List:

Scheming / Palace Romances

Pearl	Big FL	BigFL