Episode 16: The Whipped Lord And His Pretty Wifey - 【Are You The One 柳舟记】 Zhang Wanyi 张晚意 Wang Churan 王楚然

Chinese drama “Are You The One”《柳舟记》hooked us early on with its take on historical romance. Now that we’ve finished the show, we share our final thoughts. Did it sustain the tone and focus that attracted us initially? How did it work once our ancient Chinese Mr. and Mrs. Smith discovered each other’s secrets? What stood out in the show? What would we do differently? There’s only one way to find out, so come have a listen! (00:02:30) Our thoughts after finishing the last arc (00:13:07) Our hero’s self-inflicted dilemma (00:18:35) The parting of the ways at the waterfall (00:26:35) Crab roe rice (00:32:16) The shenanigans of winning wifey back (00:40:41) Plot loophole? - our heroine’s background (00:45:49) Plot loophole? - the rise of the new emperor (00:49:00) Nice details - the wedding, porcelain making, the aesthetics of everyday life, etc. (00:53:52) Plot loophole? - the hidden villain (not whom we’d pick) (00:59:06) The secondary couples (01:05:29) Zhang Wanyi’s acting (01:10:48) Final rating and viewing tips You can find “Are You The One” on Viki, WeTV, and Tencent’s Youtube page at https://youtu.be/SXIqRKGSrBU?si=QPGyQP6ppROjmJX5 Disclaimer: Our podcast chats are intended to be casual banter in the name of good fun. There may be jokey remarks and tangents. Don’t take anything said too seriously, and no offense is ever intended! You can catch us on the below platforms: Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@JuniperandElle Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2AduAS26DSekKPO0zA7TwL?si=5e2615385c294083 Music by penguinmusic - “Better Day” from Pixabay #areyoutheone #柳舟记 #cdrama #asiandramapodcast #juniperandelle #podcast #chinesedrama #cdramalover #cdramafans #dramareview #asiandrama #asiandramalover #zhangwanyi #张晚意 #wangchuran #王楚然 #zhouyiran #cuixingzhou #崔行舟 #liumiantang #柳眠棠 #cuijiu #崔九 #lordhuaiyang #淮阳王