"The world churns from our very existence; once we enter the rivers and lakes, time urges us on. In laughing chats about imperial conquests, life is but a drunken scene. Drawing swords and riding horses through ghostly rains, white bones pile like mountains while birds startle and fly. Life is as the tide, and people like water, only to lament how few return from the rivers and lakes."
Honestly, the Bing Yan portrayed by Qiao Xiaren is just stunningly beautiful, perhaps unbeatable by any other character. They could be the protagonist, male or female.
With hair tied up, they appear strong; hair down, weak. What more could you want in a lead character, throwing a tantrum!
The role Qiao Xiaren portrays is mysteriously captivating yet lucid, seeing Bing Yan standing next to Xue Chujian makes one feel bent out of shape!
Especially when lying beside a lotus pond, lifting their graceful neck to drink, the wine jar crashes on someone's head, splattering blood and brains instantly.