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* WhatDoYouMeanItWasntMadeOnDrugs: The infamous MindScrew-y ending. Time travel! Amnesia! Lian Cheng's grandfather who inexplicably looks exactly like Yi Huai in a wig! The whole thing is so surreal it leaves viewers scratching their heads.
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** Madam Da commits suicide by... hitting her head against a pillar. Logically she should have gotten nothing more than a headache, but nope, she drops dead on the spot.

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** Madam Da commits suicide by... hitting her head against a pillar. Logically she should have gotten nothing more than a headache, but nope, she drops dead on the spot. (A common trope in Chinese dramas, but very poorly done here, what with taking about five steps and gently bonking against the pillar without even a good run-up.)
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* FriendlyFandoms: With ''Series/CinderellaChef'', another historical comedy involving MentalTimeTravel.
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* WhatDoYouMeanItWasntMadeOnDrugs: The infamous MindScrew-y ending. Time travel! Amnesia! Lian Cheng's grandfather who inexplicably looks exactly like Yi Huai in a wig! The whole thing is so surreal it leaves viewers scratching their heads.
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* WTHCostumingDepartment: Some of the costumes are too colourful, too weird, or just plain ugly. Take Jing Xuan's costumes [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/eternallovecostumes.png here (left)]] and [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/costumes.png here (right)]] (yes, he really does have yellow pompoms on his shoulders) and [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/jingxin.png Jing Xin's costume that looks like two different outfits (right)]] for example. Then of course there's [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/hat.png the emperor's glittery hat]].

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* WTHCostumingDepartment: Some of the costumes are too colourful, too weird, or just plain ugly. Take Jing Xuan's costumes [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/eternallovecostumes.png here (left)]] and [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/costumes.png here costume (right)]] (yes, he really does have yellow pompoms on his shoulders) and [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/jingxin.png Jing Xin's costume that looks like two different outfits (right)]] for example. Then of course there's [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/hat.png the emperor's glittery hat]].

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* {{Narm}}: Madam Da commits suicide by... hitting her head against a pillar. Logically she should have gotten nothing more than a headache, but nope, she drops dead on the spot.

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Madam Da commits suicide by... hitting her head against a pillar. Logically she should have gotten nothing more than a headache, but nope, she drops dead on the spot.spot.
** In the last few episodes Xiao Tan and Lian Cheng are abruptly teleported away to another continent, and the plot just gets weirder from then on. Not only is it impossible to take seriously, [[GainaxEnding it's impossible to]] ''[[MindScrew understand]]''.
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* WTHCostumingDepartment: Some of the costumes are too colourful, too weird, or just plain ugly. Take Jing Xuan's costumes [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/eternallovecostumes.png here (left)]] and [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/costumes.png here (right)]] (yes, he really does have yellow pompoms on his shoulders) and [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/jingxin.png Jing Xin's oddly-coloured costume (right)]] for example. Then of course there's [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/hat.png the emperor's glittery hat]].

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* WTHCostumingDepartment: Some of the costumes are too colourful, too weird, or just plain ugly. Take Jing Xuan's costumes [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/eternallovecostumes.png here (left)]] and [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/costumes.png here (right)]] (yes, he really does have yellow pompoms on his shoulders) and [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/jingxin.png Jing Xin's oddly-coloured costume that looks like two different outfits (right)]] for example. Then of course there's [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/hat.png the emperor's glittery hat]].
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* WTHCostumingDepartment: Some of the costumes are too colourful, too weird, or just plain ugly. Take Jing Xuan's costumes [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/eternallovecostumes.png here (left)]] and [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/costumes.png here (right)]] (yes, he really does have yellow pompoms on his shoulders) and [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/jingxin.png Jing Xin's costume (right)]] for example. Then of course there's [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/hat.png the emperor's hat]].

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* WTHCostumingDepartment: Some of the costumes are too colourful, too weird, or just plain ugly. Take Jing Xuan's costumes [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/eternallovecostumes.png here (left)]] and [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/costumes.png here (right)]] (yes, he really does have yellow pompoms on his shoulders) and [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/jingxin.png Jing Xin's oddly-coloured costume (right)]] for example. Then of course there's [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/hat.png the emperor's glittery hat]].
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* TheWoobie: Tan Er falls in love with Yi Huai, but he marries her half-sister and then she's ordered to marry his brother. She attempts suicide to escape but she survives, is forced to marry Lian Cheng anyway, and gradually realises there's someone else sharing her body who makes Tan Er look crazy when she takes control.

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* TheWoobie: Tan Er falls in love with Yi Huai, but he marries her half-sister and then she's ordered to marry his brother. She attempts suicide to escape but she survives, is forced to marry Lian Cheng anyway, and gradually realises there's someone else sharing her body who makes Tan Er look crazy when she takes control. [[spoiler: In the end Yi Huai kills her.]]
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* {{Narm}}: Madam Da commits suicide by... hitting her head against a pillar. Logically she should have gotten nothing more than a headache, but nope, she drops dead on the spot.
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* WTHCostumingDepartment: Some of the costumes are too colourful, too weird, or just plain ugly. Take Jing Xuan's costumes [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/eternallovecostumes.png here (left)]] and [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/costumes.png here (right)]] (yes, he really does have yellow pompoms on his shoulders) and [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/jingxin.png Jing Xin's costume (right)]] for example.

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* WTHCostumingDepartment: Some of the costumes are too colourful, too weird, or just plain ugly. Take Jing Xuan's costumes [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/eternallovecostumes.png here (left)]] and [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/costumes.png here (right)]] (yes, he really does have yellow pompoms on his shoulders) and [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/jingxin.png Jing Xin's costume (right)]] for example. Then of course there's [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/hat.png the emperor's hat]].

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* BaseBreakingCharacter: Opinion is split on whether Tan Er is a tragic and sympathetic character or an annoying ExtremeDoormat.



* WTHCostumingDepartment: Some of the costumes are too colourful, too weird, or just plain ugly. Take [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/eternallovecostumes.png Jing Xuan's costume (left)]] and [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/jingxin.png Jing Xin's costume (right)]] for example.

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* WTHCostumingDepartment: Some of the costumes are too colourful, too weird, or just plain ugly. Take Jing Xuan's costumes [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/eternallovecostumes.png Jing Xuan's costume here (left)]] and [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/costumes.png here (right)]] (yes, he really does have yellow pompoms on his shoulders) and [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/jingxin.png Jing Xin's costume (right)]] for example.
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* TheWoobie: Tan Er falls in love with Yi Huai, but he marries her half-sister and then she's ordered to marry his brother. She attempts suicide to escape but she survives, is forced to marry Lian Cheng anyway, and gradually realises there's someone else sharing her body who makes Tan Er look crazy when she takes control.
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* WTHCostumingDepartment: Some of the costumes are too colourful, too weird, or just plain ugly. Take [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/eternallovecostumes.png Jing Xuan's costume (left)]] for example.

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* WTHCostumingDepartment: Some of the costumes are too colourful, too weird, or just plain ugly. Take [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/eternallovecostumes.png Jing Xuan's costume (left)]] and [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/jingxin.png Jing Xin's costume (right)]] for example.
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* WTHCostumingDepartment: Some of the costumes are too colourful, too weird, or just plain ugly. Take [[https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/eternallovecostumes.png Jing Xuan's costume (left)]] for example.
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* HilariousInHindsight: Xing Zhao Lin (Lian Cheng) and Hu Chun Yong (Yu Hao) were both in ''Series/PrincessAgents'', as Yue Qi and General Cheng respectively. Amusingly, General Cheng killed Yue Qi while Yu Hao is Lian Cheng's bodyguard.
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