Who Rules the World (TV series) explained

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S:且试天下
T:且試天下
P:Qiě Shì Tiānxià
Alt Name:Who Gets the World
Genre:Wuxia
Fantasy
Romance
Based On:Let's Try The World by Qing Lengyue
Director:Yin Tao
Yu Yonggang
Shi Zhanli
Starring:Yang Yang
Zhao Lusi
Opentheme:"Unparalleled" by Liu Yuning
Endtheme:"Breath of Wind" by Tiger Hu & Ye Xuanqing
Country:China
Language:Mandarin
Num Episodes:40
Executive Producer:Han Zhijie
Producer:Yang Xiaopei
Fang Fang
Location:Hengdian World Studios
Runtime:45 minutes
Company:Tencent Penguin Pictures
Xixi Pictures
Channel:Tencent Video[1]

Who Rules the World, is a 2022 Chinese streaming television series starring Yang Yang and Zhao Lusi. It is based on the wuxia romance novel Let's Try The World by Qing Lengyue.[2] It depicts the adventurous love story of Hei Fengxi and Bai Fengxi. The series started airing on Tencent Video and WeTV on April 18, 2022, and concluded its run of 40 episodes on May 17, 2022.[3] It is also currently available worldwide on the online streaming platform Netflix.

Synopsis

Hei Feng Xi is chivalrous and elegant while Bai Feng Xi is majestic and unrestrained. Opposites attract as both are unrivaled in talent and intellect. Caught in the warfare and chaos of the martial arts and political worlds, the flowers of love begin to bloom amidst the blood that has been sacrificed within the last decade. Trying to keep their identities hidden, they constantly have to be three steps ahead when dealing with much political unrest, betrayal, infighting, and the ultimate battle for the imperial throne.

Cast and characters

Main

Head of Fountain Abode and second prince of Yongzhou

Disciple of Tian Shuang Sect and princess of Qingzhou

Supporting

Yongzhou

Fountain Abode / Lanxi residence

Royal Family

Others

Qingzhou

Tian Shuang Sect

Royal Family

Jizhou

Others

Da Dong

Youzhou

Shangzhou

Extra

Production

The filming of "Who Rules The World" started in Hengdian World Studios and the opening ceremony was held on February 3, 2021. Zhao Lusi participated in the opening ceremony meanwhile Yang Yang was absent due to other schedules.[13] On February 23, 2021, Yang Yang joined the group to start filming.[14] On April 8, 2021, the official Weibo of "Who Rules The World" announced the lineup and released the final posters of the main protagonists. The shooting of whole drama was completed on June 17, 2021.

Reception

The series surpassed 1 billion views on Tencent Video in eleven days after its release.[15]

Soundtrack

Who Rules the World OST (且试天下 电视原声大碟) consisted of 5 tracks sung by various artists and 20 background scores composed by Dong Dongdong[16]

International broadcast

NetworkCountry
AsiaN South Korea[17] [18]
WeTVInternational
Netflix
RTHKHongkong
8TVMalaysia
Who Rules The World was one of the selected dramas broadcast in Hong Kong on September 1, 2022 via TV channel RHTK 31, in commemoration of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region's 25th Anniversary (National Liberation Day).

On July 24, 2022, Who Rules the World ranked 4th in Netflix Korea’s Top 10 Most Viewed Series, the only foreign show to have made it on the list.

As at end of 2022, Who Rules the World ranked first in Netflix's Chinese dramas (including Mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan) with a score of 3168. It is included in the Netflix Top 10 Series in 16 countries. It is also the only chinese drama to have ever entered the Netflix Top 100 Global so far.

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryNomineeResult
2021China International Youth Film FestivalMost Anticipated Costume DramaWho Rules the World
2022Golden Guduo Film and Television Festival Awards 2021Most Anticipated Costume DramaWho Rules the World
AsiaN Editors Pick AwardsForeigners’ Most Mentioned AwardWho Rules the World
Tencent Video Golden Goose AwardsAnnual Audience Favorite SeriesWho Rules the World
Datawin Prosperity AwardsExcellent Business AwardWho Rules the World
13th Macau International TV FestivalBest ActorYang Yang
Best Supporting ActorZhang Feng Yi
Best Supporting ActressCarman Lee
2023Beijing News Annual Drama Comprehensive ListBest IP Adaptation Drama of the YearWho Rules the World[19]
The Annual Ceremony of Cultural Responsibility & Influence 2023The Annual Web Drama Who Rules the World

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 杨洋、赵露思主演电视剧《且试天下》发布剧照，4月18日开播. Sohu. zh. April 9, 2022. May 2, 2022.
  2. Web site: 《且试天下》原著小说叫什么？丰兰息为什么白头？结局是喜是悲？. Sohu. zh. April 24, 2022. May 2, 2022.
  3. Web site: 杨洋、赵露思主演电视剧《且试天下》发布剧照，4月18日开播. Sohu. zh. April 9, 2022. May 2, 2022.
  4. Web site: 《且试天下》开播 赵倬霆演绎最美兄弟情受关注. zh. April 21, 2022. May 2, 2022.
  5. Web site: 且试天下：环娘结局成谜，暗恋并忠诚于丰兰息，却犯了致命错误. Sohu. zh. May 4, 2022. May 6, 2022.
  6. Web site: 《且試天下》5大精彩看點！楊洋與趙露思組「絕世高手CP」、改編自人氣網路小說重現帥氣武打場景. zh. April 12, 2022. May 2, 2022.
  7. Web site: 《且试天下》大皇子丰苌会黑化吗？. Sohu. zh. April 23, 2022. May 2, 2022.
  8. Web site: 她凭借《陈情令》走红，颜值演技均在线，新剧给赵露思作配. Sohu. zh. February 5, 2021. May 2, 2022.
  9. Web site: 且试天下修久容最后结局怎么样 修久容是谁扮演的. Sohu. zh. April 21, 2022. May 2, 2022.
  10. Web site: 《且试天下》韩朴小时候谁演的？傅铂涵个人资料介绍. Sohu. zh. April 27, 2022. May 2, 2022.
  11. Web site: 且试天下演员表 且试天下演员介绍. Sohu. zh. April 6, 2022. May 2, 2022.
  12. Web site: 《且试天下》燕瀛洲是谁演的？燕瀛洲的结局怎么样. Sohu. zh. April 21, 2022. May 2, 2022.
  13. Web site: 《且试天下》开机，杨洋尚未露面，赵露思路透发型曝光遭吐槽. Sohu. zh. February 3, 2021. May 2, 2022.
  14. https://cj.sina.com.cn/articles/view/7453419677/1bc42289d00100xw7i 《且試天下》低調開機，楊洋暫未進組，趙露思撐9把傘遮造型
  15. Web site: 《且试天下》上线十一天，播放量破10亿，实火！. Sohu. zh. May 1, 2022. May 2, 2022.
  16. Web site: 《且试天下》电视剧原声带上线酷狗，网友：听得人陶醉其中. Sohu. zh. April 21, 2022. May 2, 2022.
  17. Web site: 《且试天下》韩国版权已售 《人世间》《开端》一大波国剧出海. Sohu. zh. May 5, 2022. May 6, 2022.
  18. Web site: 《且试天下》全球出海，Netflix多地区播出排名第一. zh. May 6, 2022. May 6, 2022.
  19. Web site: 微博 . 2023-01-19 . m.weibo.cn.

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