More than Blue: The Series
The series revolves around the journey of music producer Wang Po Han and his assistant An Yi Qi to find the copyright owner of the mysterious song for their artist, A-Lin. They also came across a diary belonging to K who is the producer of the mysterious song and traveled into the life story of K through the diary. The diary tells the story of K and Cream, two orphans who journey through life and share experiences in sadness and joy together. However, K is diagnosed with fatal leukemia cancer. Knowing that Cream's biggest fear is to be left alone, K keeps the fact that he has terminal cancer a secret.
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Plot Summary
This series is a prequel to the 2009 film 'More Than Blue,' exploring the untold stories of the characters and their relationships. It delves into the lives of Cheng Chung and Kuei, revealing the tragic circumstances that led to their destined, albeit sorrowful, encounters and the deep emotional bonds they forge. The narrative unfolds with a focus on youthful dreams, enduring love, and the inevitable hardships that shape their fates.
Critical Reception
The series was generally well-received by audiences familiar with the original film, appreciating the expanded backstories and emotional depth. Critics noted its faithfulness to the original's melancholic tone and its effective portrayal of young love facing adversity, though some found the pacing occasionally slow.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its emotional resonance and exploration of character backstories.
- Appreciated by fans of the original film for maintaining its poignant atmosphere.
- Some viewers found the narrative development to be a bit drawn-out.
Google audience: Audience feedback often highlights the series' ability to evoke strong emotions and its successful expansion of the beloved 'More Than Blue' universe. Many viewers connected with the characters' struggles and the themes of love and sacrifice.
Fun Fact
The series is a prequel to the 2009 Taiwanese film 'More Than Blue,' which was a massive box office success in Asia and is one of the highest-grossing Taiwanese films in mainland China.
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