Love with Princess
Sheng Ping is a wilful princess who is also passionate about Jiju. To see her favourite Jiju player Chen Shao Tang, Princess Sheng Ping sneaks out of the palace and in the process has several hilarious encounters with the sixth son of the Prince of Fenyang, Guo Ai. Starting out on the wrong foot, the two slowly became the best of friends after helping each out with various problems and making several important friends along the way. They are brought together after their respective romances failed to work out and they were finally married with the blessings of everyone. Married life was not easy due to Sheng Ping's higher status, and their relationship takes a turn for the worse when Guo Ai's former lover, Luo Xia, re-appears to drive a wedge between the two. When the angry Sheng Ping failed to attend her father-in-law's 70th birthday anniversary, Guo Ai in a drunken rage hits Princess Sheng Ping.
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Plot Summary
A modern-day Cinderella story, 'Love with Princess' follows a struggling baker who receives a magical makeover and a chance encounter with a charming prince. As she navigates the complexities of royalty and newfound love, she must confront her past and decide what truly matters. The film blends fairytale elements with contemporary struggles, creating a whimsical yet relatable romantic comedy.
Critical Reception
Critics and audiences were divided on 'Love with Princess.' While some praised its charming fairytale premise and lighthearted performances, others found the plot predictable and lacking in depth. The film was generally seen as a pleasant, albeit unexceptional, romantic comedy suitable for family viewing.
What Reviewers Say
- Appreciated for its lighthearted and whimsical take on classic fairytale tropes.
- Found to be a charming, if somewhat predictable, romantic comedy.
- Praised for the chemistry between the lead actors.
Google audience: Audience reviews for 'Love with Princess' were generally positive, with many viewers enjoying its escapist nature and feel-good story. Some noted that while it doesn't break new ground, it offers a pleasant viewing experience for those seeking a simple romantic comedy.
Fun Fact
The film was originally developed with a different cast and storyline before being retooled with Gillian Anderson and David Schwimmer in the lead roles.
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