Chinese media reported that the 2022 summer movie - "Shang Lan Jue" still shows its appeal as Douban's score has continuously increased over the past time.
Most recently, the film's Douban score has increased to 8.2 with more than 755,000 praising reviews. The work is currently ranked 8th in the top 10 highest rated Chinese films of 2022 on Douban.
The film's story revolves around the female goddess Phach Tam, who was destroyed by the Demonic Clan. Ten thousand years later, she was reborn as a lowly fairy in the Heavenly World named Little Orchid ( Nu Thu Han ). She unintentionally saved the lives of people who destroyed her clan and was robbed of her soul by the Demon Lord Dong Phuong Thanh Thuong (Vuong Hac De), allowing him to regain his freedom.
When it aired, the film received positive feedback from the audience and media, setting a series of records on broadcasting platforms.
Sina commented that the role of Little Orchid in "Thuong Lan Quyet" was "tailor-made" for Ngu Thu Han . On screen, the actress's lovely performance, graceful expressions, and occasional overacting convinces viewers.
Meanwhile, although Vuong Hac De's acting is not so excellent, he still created a "fever" because the character Ma Ton Dong Phuong Thanh Thuong has a beautiful appearance, built with a domineering and interesting personality.
In addition, the harmonious interaction between Ngu Thu Han and Vuong Hac De or the "huge" investment in effects, techniques, and backgrounds... are also the reasons for the project's success.
After the work, the names of the two Chinese stars rose in rank and were sought after by many film producers. However, the new projects "Van Chi Vu", "Ky Kim Trieu" (played by Ngu Thu Han) or "Dai Vi Doanh" (played by Vuong Hac De) caused regret when receiving many mixed opinions.