Filming began on 18 July 1997 in Beijing. Season 1 brought NT$70 million to the station. The first drama, Tears in Heaven (), featured a more established cast of Jiang Qinqin, Vincent Chiao, Athena Chu, Chen Chao-jung and Deng Jie and was anticipated to be more successful, drawing considerable resources from the companies. Qianlong later sentences Xiaoyanzi and Ziwei to death. They are temporarily reunited with Mengdan and Hanxiang and witness their marital union before ultimately traveling to Dali separately. (Source: Viki) In Taiwan, the rating was 0.7%, not only ranking last, but also becoming the lowest rating of a Chiung Yao television series in decades. Emperor Qian Long. She develops a crush on Erkang, and Qianlong Emperor decides to approve their marriage. Other reshuffling was in order. In 1997, during a tour of Beijing, Chiung Yao passed Gongzhufen (literally "Princess's Tomb"). However, Taiwanese director Sun Shu-pei predicted correctly "Ruby Lin will be very popular one day" and insisted on casting her,[7] and Lin stayed. He demanded an immediate halt on the show and its merchandising. [50] After airing in China, both critics and audiences expressed disappointment in the casting and script. Season 1 (1998) was filmed in 1997, and Season 2 (1999) in 1998-1999. Xiaoyanzi, Yongqi, Ziwei, Jinsuo, and Erkang rush back but are not able to make it in time. As Lee Ching-ping recalled in 2007:[9]. Pursued by fans, they remained in their hotel instead of shopping.[36]. Romance in the Rain. Description: , Language: Cantonese [note 2]. Despite being the illegitimate daughter of a prince, Gillian Dryden is happily ignorant of all social graces. Qianlong Emperor becomes more impressed with Ziwei after this incident, and decides to take her as well as Xiaoyanzi and Yongqi on a private trip outside of Beijing, dressed as civilians. Qianlong Emperor had a relationship with her mother Xia Yuhe during a trip to Daming Lake, Jinan 18 years ago, and Xia Yuhe had held the secret away from Ziwei until her recent death, before which she told Ziwei to seek her father. My Fair Princess > General Discussions > Topic Details. [27] Season 2, first broadcast in June 1999 as in Taiwan, averaged more than 50% across the board, reaching as high as 65% on HNTV. Unable to enter the Forbidden City, Ziwei and Jinsuo meet adventuress Xiaoyanzi, also 17, at a wedding. Edit Translation, Xiao Yan Zi met Xia Zi Wei, a poor girl who marched a long way to find her father, the Emperor, but nobody took her seriously. As Ziwei and Erkang are deeply in love by this point, the gang decide to finally reveal Ziwei's secret. It is a remake of the 1998-1999 smash hit My Fair Princess, and directed by the same 2 directors from My Fair Princess III (2003). . [55], Because of its popularity, exaggerated acting, and cheesy dialogue, the show was often parodied online in China. But she had been afraid to mention it, probably embarrassed as well, (as) she was still a student. China did not allow visits outside China until 1990, and only then to a few select countries. Zi Wei and Er Kang gradually begin to fall in love, while Xiao Yan Zi and Yong Qi also begin to have feelings for each other. Xiaoyanzi successfully reaches the hunting grounds but is accidentally shot by an arrow from Prince Yongqi, Qianlong Emperor's 5th son, during the hunt. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. However, as years went by, restrictions in the Republic of China loosened and Chiung Yao began to use more and more Chinese actors and crew members in her productions, such as director Li Ping. For the 2011 remake, see New My Fair Princess. After Hanxiang's escape, the group lies to Qianlong that Hanxiang turned into a butterfly and flew away. Although some characters, the plot premise, and certain sections of the story are based on historical events and figures, considerable artistic license was employed. [4], After a successful writing career which saw many of her works adapted into films and television series, Taiwanese romance novelist Chiung Yao and her husband Ping Hsin-tao established Yi Ren Communications Co. () in 1985 to produce television dramas. - Collaborated with campus partners, student organizations, community members and external sponsors on initiatives that promote student success, engagement, learning and development, and fostered . On orders of the empress, Liang Tinggui, the man in charge of the Imperial Clan Court, tries to force the girls to sign a statement that their intentions were to murder the emperor. As a result of Wet-Nurse Rong and the empress plotting against Xiaoyanzi and Ziwei, After considering 15-year-old Fan Bingbing, who was eventually cast as Jinsuo,[11] the company settled on 21-year-old Ruby Lin, originally cast as Princess Saiya, as Ziwei. Besetzung Ruby Lin Hauptdarsteller Zhao Wei Hauptdarsteller Alec Su Hauptdarsteller Fan Bing Bing Nebendarsteller Zhou Jie Nebendarsteller Zhang Tie Lin Nebendarsteller Juan Zi Nebendarsteller Dai Chun Rong Nebendarsteller Rakuten Kobo My Fair Princess Official Trailer dimsum entertainment 54.7K subscribers Subscribe 21 5.5K views 2 years ago Watch it here: https://www.dimsum.my/programme-brand. She becomes good friends with Ziwei and ultimately helps Ziwei and Xiaoyanzi out of trouble when the empress dowager is furious at them for their various actions that does not meet in accordance with proper lady like manners. In order to save Xiao Jian and Xiaoyanzi, they were sent away separately. In the palaces, Ziwei quickly attracts the emperor's attention with her talents, intelligence, and compassion. [33] Many Korean fans started to study Chinese. Edit Translation, During a coincidental encounter, Xiao Yan Zi promised to help Zi Wei reunite with her long-lost father, the Emperor. Historical C-Drama Chronology sorted by Historical Periods, Chinese Historical Dramas sorted by Dynasty. Attempts to reveal the truth go unsuccessfully, and she also realizes that she may be charged with deceiving the emperor an automatic death sentence if the truth comes out. Discuss: upcoming dramas, post-episode discussion, and links to sources. Average ratings were high at 12.1%, with the highest rating reaching 17%, prompting CTV to rerun it immediately on 1 June, which again topped the ratings charts. Due to an accident, Xiao Yan Zi became the Emperor's daughter and was given the title: Huan Zhu Ge Ge (Returning Pearl Princess). The five of them travel together to the next city while leaving behind markers for Liu Qing, Liu Hong, and Jinsuo as they search for doctors able to cure Ziwei's blindness. One day, Ziwei sees Xiaoyanzi parading the streets in a sedan chair as a princess and believes Xiaoyanzi has deceived her. The trip is abruptly ended when a group of Dacheng Jiao sect members try to assassinate the emperor. The group continue to run for their life as they mistake Qianlong's men for assassins when they were really sent on the orders of the empress. Because of her uneducated background and lively personality, she disregards regulations in the palace and causes mayhem. Cantonese: Waan 4 Zyu 1 Gaak 3-Gaak 3: In 2000, Qianlong Emperor's 7th-generation descendant Yu Ziwei () published a letter to Chiung Yao criticizing the story as irresponsible to the Aisin Gioro clan. "Well-thought-out characters, madcap adventures, and London's cunning, cagey elite . Chiung Yao was also impressed by Zhao's acting and decided to cast her in the major role of Xia Ziwei, after reaching an agreement with her school. Not only did cast members all make less than 48,000[7] (roughly $5800 in 1997[15]) for 5 months[16] of filming,[note 3] they were also subjected to extremely long working hours. This is the last time these two characters appear in the series. [3], In 2021, the drama will be produced as web series with 38 episodes. Throughout this time, Qianlong realizes that he truly misses the presence of Xiaoyanzi and Ziwei and he reveals to Consort Ling that him sentencing them to death was ultimately out of pure rage and that in the end, Xiaoyanzi and Ziwei would indeed ultimately be spared had Erkang and Yongqi not rescued them. Both seasons were filmed in Beijing . [2] Being the first Taiwanese television production assisted by Chinese stations, the drama Wan-chun ran into many problems with the Taiwanese government. Other Vietnamese covers include an Trng's "Hoi Nim C" (cover of Track 1), an Trng & Cm Ly's "Tnh Hng Nh M" (cover of Track 11), T Quyn's "Trong Em Tnh Vn Sng" (cover of Track 2), and Hong Chu's "i Em L Cnh Bm" (also cover of Track 2). After several attempts to resist Qianlong who was trying to force himself on her, Hanxiang accidentally cuts Emperor Qianlong's arm. Xiaoyanzi and Yongqi had repeatedly argued throughout this time as Xiaoyanzi firmly believes that Yongqi was still hung up on being a Prince and could not accept her commoner ways while Yongqi would disagree with her actions and decisions. Along the way, they discover that the mysterious guy they met at Liu Qing and Liu Hong's restaurant who has helped them throughout this whole fugitive stage, Xiao Jian, is actually Xiaoyanzi's long-lost brother after Yongqi's jealousy at his kindness to Xiaoyanzi becomes too overbearing as he mistakes it as him trying to steal Xiaoyanzi away. The recommended actress left little impression, but a supporting actress "with big eyes" caught Lee's attention. [2] BTV earned over 25 million from Season 2 commercials, whereas Shanghai Television (SHTV), with average ratings of 55% in Shanghai for Season 2, made over 40 million. Xiao Jian ultimately decides against revealing the truth to Xiaoyanzi and to give up the act of revenge at Erkang's insistence to preserve Xiaoyanzi's upbeat happiness, and to have Qianlong continue to love and adore her as his own daughter for she has always desired the love of a father. As a result, Ziwei is taken by a local thug and is sold to a local brothel while a frantic Erkang and a deeply repentant Xiaoyanzi search the streets. Ziwei nearly dies but is rescued by her friends. Fan Bingbing, for example, made 1,000 per episode. At the same time, Qianlong Emperor realizes how much he loves Xiaoyanzi and Ziwei and decides to release them, but is furious after discovering that they had already escaped. Eventually Lee located that actress, Zhao Wei (Vicki Zhao), who in 1997 was a 21-year-old freshman in the Performing Institute of Beijing Film Academy. [41] Some called for the media to report more negative news on Zhao to curb the celebrity worship syndrome epidemic. father? Nov 14, 2019 @ 8:57pm Janky Text I just started and the text is spaced weird and some of the letters are overlapping with each other. ~~ Adapted from the novel "Princess Pearl" () by Chiung Yao (). According to Sun, "the actors normally got up at night to do makeups and apply costumes, and film all the way until it was too dark to see. Here starts a long and painful story of getting everyone to their proper roles, but many dangers lies near the death sentence if anyone lies to the emperor, and an evil Empress who is waiting to catch Xiao Yan Zi in the act. Season 1 (1998) was filmed in 1997, and Season 2 (1999) in 1998-1999. All Discussions Screenshots Artwork Broadcasts Videos News Guides Reviews. Due to budget limitations, many cast members were film school students like Zhao. 2008. 2002. vparts led konvertering; May 28, 2022 . her story, making the Emperor mistake her for the Princess. The second drama of the year was thus left with a limited budget.[7]. All of them being able to endure so much hardship, they really earned my admiration. I got a copy of princess pearl 1-2-3 all into Cantonese dub from Hong Kong through my relatives. There, they learned of the love story of Mengdan and Hanxiang. [2][6], In 1995, Ouyang became the station head of HBS. Xiao Yan Zi met Xia Zi Wei, a poor girl who marched a long way to find her father, the Emperor, but nobody would take her seriously. During the trip, feelings between Xiaoyanzi and Yongqi, who is aware that she is not his sister, begin to rise. Will her identity be exposed, find love, and reunite Zi Wei with her. producer See also Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs Contribute to This Page Top Gap My Fair Princess. [Pinyin] Things that are sweet leave a sour aftertaste. [1] Hunan Broadcasting System, after achieving ratings as high as 65% of audience shares, became China's second largest network. From: c. 13th century, various editors, A Collection of Conversations of Master Zhu ( ) W zh gn zh, chguo b sun. My Fair Princess, also known as Return of the Pearl Princess or Princess Returning Pearl (Chinese: ), is a 19981999 Taiwanese television costume drama jointly produced by Yi Ren Communications Co. () in Taiwan and Hunan Broadcasting System in China. 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