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* SurprisinglyLenientCensor: ''Word of Honor'' has a very rich script filled with poetry, and the romantic subtext between the couple is so undeniable that many people were surprised that the show was able to get away with all the homoeroticism on TV. This is all at the cost of Youku not advertising the show on their front page, leading it to only have one sponsor, which led the series to be cut from 45 episodes to 36 plus a short special episode.
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* SurprisinglyLenientCensor: ''Word of Honor'' has a very rich script filled with poetry, and the romantic subtext between the couple is so undeniable that many people were surprised that the show was able to get away with all the homoeroticism on TV. This is all at the cost of Youku not advertising the show on their front page, leading it to only have one sponsor, which led the series to be cut from 45 episodes to 36 plus a short special episode. Unfortunately, this also led the MoralGuardians in China to [[https://www.vox.com/culture/23404571/china-vs-fandom-danmei-censorship-qinglang-social-media infamously tighten]] their leash towards the ''danmei'' genre, so nearly all live-action and ''donghua'' adaptations supposed to air after ''Word of Honor'' had to be indefinitely delayed.
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* AuteurLicense: Without the presence of any [[ExecutiveMeddling Executive Meddling]], scriptwriter Xiao Chu had the complete freedom to adapt the novel the way she wants.
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* AuteurLicense: Without the presence of any [[ExecutiveMeddling Executive Meddling]], scriptwriter Xiao Chu had the complete freedom to adapt the novel the way she wants.wanted.
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* DawsonCasting: (At the time of the shooting) 22 year-old Zhou Ye plays 17 year-old Gu Xiang. 24 year-old Ma Wenyuan plays 17-18 year-old Cao Weining.
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* DawsonCasting: (At the time of the shooting) 22 year-old 22-year-old Zhou Ye plays 17 year-old 17-year-old Gu Xiang. 24 year-old 24-year-old Ma Wenyuan plays 17-18 year-old 17/18-year-old Cao Weining.
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* FollowTheLeader: It's one of several adaptations of danmei novels made in the wake of ''Series/TheUntamed'''s success.
* {{Improv}}: The small cast and more freedom considering following the source allowed for many actors to improvise things for their characters
** Zhang Zhehan takes the lead in this, as he's the one to improvise the famous sunbathing scene, while adding many of his own characterisations for Zhou Zishu, as well as guiding Gong Jun regarding playing Wen Kexing.
* {{Improv}}: The small cast and more freedom considering following the source allowed for many actors to improvise things for their characters
** Zhang Zhehan takes the lead in this, as he's the one to improvise the famous sunbathing scene, while adding many of his own characterisations for Zhou Zishu, as well as guiding Gong Jun regarding playing Wen Kexing.
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* FollowTheLeader: It's one of several adaptations of danmei ''danmei'' novels made in the wake of ''Series/TheUntamed'''s success.
* {{Improv}}: The small cast and more freedom considering following the source allowed for many actors to improvise things for theircharacters
characters.
** Zhang Zhehan takes the lead in this, as he's the one to improvise the famous sunbathing scene, while adding many of his owncharacterisations characterizations for Zhou Zishu, as well as guiding Gong Jun regarding playing Wen Kexing.
* {{Improv}}: The small cast and more freedom considering following the source allowed for many actors to improvise things for their
** Zhang Zhehan takes the lead in this, as he's the one to improvise the famous sunbathing scene, while adding many of his own
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* PowerAtAPrice: ''Word of Honor'' arguably has a very rich script filled with poetry, the romantic relationship between the couple is undeniable and censorship has been lenient on the show. This is all at the cost of Youku not advertising the show on their front page, leading it to only have one sponsor, which led the series to be cut from 45 episodes to 36 plus short special episode.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The series was planned to be 45 episodes long, however, due to budget restrictions and lack of sponsors, it has been cut to 36 episodes, it was said that there more fights were planned and more interactions between the characters.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The series was planned to be 45 episodes long, however, due to budget restrictions and lack of sponsors, it has been cut to 36 episodes, it was said that there more fights were planned and more interactions between the characters.
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* PowerAtAPrice: SurprisinglyLenientCensor: ''Word of Honor'' arguably has a very rich script filled with poetry, and the romantic relationship subtext between the couple is so undeniable and censorship has been lenient on that many people were surprised that the show. show was able to get away with all the homoeroticism on TV. This is all at the cost of Youku not advertising the show on their front page, leading it to only have one sponsor, which led the series to be cut from 45 episodes to 36 plus a short special episode.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The series was planned to be 45 episodeslong, long; however, due to budget restrictions and a lack of sponsors, it has been cut to 36 episodes, it episodes. It was said that there were more fights were planned and more interactions between the characters.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The series was planned to be 45 episodes
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* ApprovalOfGod: The author of the novel, Priest, has voiced her approval and recommendation for ''Word of Honor''.
* AuteurLicense: Without the presence of any [[ExecutiveMeddling Executive Meddling]], scriptwriter Xiao Chu had the complete freedom to adapt the novel the way she wants.
* AuteurLicense: Without the presence of any [[ExecutiveMeddling Executive Meddling]], scriptwriter Xiao Chu had the complete freedom to adapt the novel the way she wants.
* DawsonCasting: (At the time of the shooting) 22 year-old Zhou Ye plays 17 year-old Gu Xiang. 24 year-old Ma Wenyuan plays 17-18 year-old Cao Weining.
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** Zhang Zhe Han (Zhou Zi Shu) and Gong Jun (Wen Ke Xing) sing "天涯客/Tiān Yá Kè/Faraway Wanderers". Zhang Zhe Han also sings "孤梦/Gū Mèng/Lonely Dream".
** Li Dai Kun (the Scorpion King), Yuan Shuai (Mu Yun Ge), Ma Wen Yuan (Cao Wei Ning) and Sun Xi Lun (Zhang Cheng Ling) sing "望天涯/Wàng Tiān Yá/Gazing at the Horizon".
** Li Dai Kun (the Scorpion King), Yuan Shuai (Mu Yun Ge), Ma Wen Yuan (Cao Wei Ning) and Sun Xi Lun (Zhang Cheng Ling) sing "望天涯/Wàng Tiān Yá/Gazing at the Horizon".
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** Zhang Zhe Han Zhehan (Zhou Zi Shu) Zishu) and Gong Jun (Wen Ke Xing) Kexing) sing "天涯客/Tiān Yá Kè/Faraway Wanderers". Zhang Zhe Han Zhehan also sings "孤梦/Gū Mèng/Lonely Dream".
** LiDai Kun (the Scorpion Daikun (Scorpion King), Yuan Shuai (Mu Yun Ge), Yunge), Ma Wen Yuan Wenyuan (Cao Wei Ning) Weining) and Sun Xi Lun Xilun (Zhang Cheng Ling) Chengling) sing "望天涯/Wàng Tiān Yá/Gazing at the Horizon".Horizon".
* DyeingForYourArt: In order to show how the nails took a toll on Zhou Zishu, Zhang Zhehan had to lose a lot of weight deliberately to look sick for the role. Zhang Zhehan actually fainted on set because of this.
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* DyeingForYourArt: In order to show how the nails took a toll on Zhou Zishu, Zhang Zhehan had to lose a lot of weight deliberately to look sick for the role. Zhang Zhehan actually fainted on set because of this.
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*{{Improv}}: The small cast and more freedom considering following the source allowed for many actors to improvise things for their characters
** Zhang Zhehan takes the lead in this, as he's the one to improvise the famous sunbathing scene, while adding many of his own characterisations for Zhou Zishu, as well as guiding Gong Jun regarding playing Wen Kexing.
** Gong Jun implemented some scenes from the novel into the show, as he had read the first part of it.
** Xue Fei says that he was given freedom on how he portrays Impermanence Ghost, giving him his famous ticks.
* PowerAtAPrice: ''Word of Honor'' arguably has a very rich script filled with poetry, the romantic relationship between the couple is undeniable and censorship has been lenient on the show. This is all at the cost of Youku not advertising the show on their front page, leading it to only have one sponsor, which led the series to be cut from 45 episodes to 36 plus short special episode.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The series was planned to be 45 episodes long, however, due to budget restrictions and lack of sponsors, it has been cut to 36 episodes, it was said that there more fights were planned and more interactions between the characters.
** Zhang Zhehan takes the lead in this, as he's the one to improvise the famous sunbathing scene, while adding many of his own characterisations for Zhou Zishu, as well as guiding Gong Jun regarding playing Wen Kexing.
** Gong Jun implemented some scenes from the novel into the show, as he had read the first part of it.
** Xue Fei says that he was given freedom on how he portrays Impermanence Ghost, giving him his famous ticks.
* PowerAtAPrice: ''Word of Honor'' arguably has a very rich script filled with poetry, the romantic relationship between the couple is undeniable and censorship has been lenient on the show. This is all at the cost of Youku not advertising the show on their front page, leading it to only have one sponsor, which led the series to be cut from 45 episodes to 36 plus short special episode.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The series was planned to be 45 episodes long, however, due to budget restrictions and lack of sponsors, it has been cut to 36 episodes, it was said that there more fights were planned and more interactions between the characters.
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** Li Dai Kun (Prince Xie), Yuan Shuai (Mu Yun Ge), Ma Wen Yuan (Cao Wei Ning) and Sun Xi Lun (Zhang Cheng Ling) sing "望天涯/Wàng Tiān Yá/Gazing at the Horizon".
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** Li Dai Kun (Prince Xie), (the Scorpion King), Yuan Shuai (Mu Yun Ge), Ma Wen Yuan (Cao Wei Ning) and Sun Xi Lun (Zhang Cheng Ling) sing "望天涯/Wàng Tiān Yá/Gazing at the Horizon".
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* FollowTheLeader: It's one of several adaptations of danmei novels made in the wake of ''Series/TheUntamed'''s success.
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* CompletelyDifferentTitle: Like most Chinese series, the official English title is nothing like the original one.
* DoItYourselfThemeTune:
** Zhang Zhe Han (Zhou Zi Shu) and Gong Jun (Wen Ke Xing) sing "天涯客/Tiān Yá Kè/Faraway Wanderers". Zhang Zhe Han also sings "孤梦/Gū Mèng/Lonely Dream".
** Li Dai Kun (Prince Xie), Yuan Shuai (Mu Yun Ge), Ma Wen Yuan (Cao Wei Ning) and Sun Xi Lun (Zhang Cheng Ling) sing "望天涯/Wàng Tiān Yá/Gazing at the Horizon".
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* DoItYourselfThemeTune:
** Zhang Zhe Han (Zhou Zi Shu) and Gong Jun (Wen Ke Xing) sing "天涯客/Tiān Yá Kè/Faraway Wanderers". Zhang Zhe Han also sings "孤梦/Gū Mèng/Lonely Dream".
** Li Dai Kun (Prince Xie), Yuan Shuai (Mu Yun Ge), Ma Wen Yuan (Cao Wei Ning) and Sun Xi Lun (Zhang Cheng Ling) sing "望天涯/Wàng Tiān Yá/Gazing at the Horizon".
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