Love You Seven Times
A fairy and god of war undergo seven lifetimes of tribulation.
Love You Seven Times (Chinese: 七时吉祥; pinyin: Qī Shí Jíxiáng) is a Chinese television series based on the web novel Seven Unfortunate Lifetimes, All Thanks to a Single Moment of Impulse by Jiulu Feixiang. Starring Ding Yuxi and Yang Chaoyue, the series aired on iQIYI on August 10, 2023. It follows the story of Xiang Yun, a fairy of Marriage Pavilion, who becomes entangled with the ancient God of War, Chu Kong, due to the ancient red thread of fate, forcing them to undergo tribulation in the human world seven times.
Quick Facts
- Genre
- Xianxia / Fantasy / Romance
- Based On
- Seven Unfortunate Lifetimes, All Thanks to a Single Moment of Impulse · Jiulu Feixiang
- Writer
- Li Lisha / Xu Hong
- Director
- Li Nan / Du Lin
- Starring
- Ding Yuxi / Yang Chaoyue
- Country
- China
- Language
- Mandarin
- Num Seasons
- 1
- Num Episodes
- 38
- Executive Producer
- Dai Ying / Wang Yixu / Gong Yu / Zhang Yucheng
- Location
- Hengdian World Studios
- Editor
- Wang Zhaonan
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Lore & Background
The series centers on Xiang Yun, a fairy of the Marriage Pavilion, and Chu Kong, the ancient God of War. Their entanglement begins with the ancient red thread of fate, leading them to experience seven reincarnations in the mortal world. In the fourth reincarnation, Xiang Yun is the princess of Qi Kingdom and General Chu Kong's wife. The story also involves Cang Hai, former head of the Six realms and leader of the Moluo Divine Clan, who was destined to become the devil who would exterminate the world. Chu Kong fought against Cang Hai 30,000 years ago. The cast includes numerous characters across the Heavenly Realm, Moluo Divine Clan, Fate Bureau, Eastern Sea, and Mortal Realm, each with multiple reincarnations and identities.
Reader's Guide
Love You Seven Times is significant as a Chinese television adaptation of a popular web novel, bringing the story of seven lifetimes of love and tribulation to a wide audience. The series aired on the streaming platform iQIYI, reflecting the trend of digital-first releases in Chinese entertainment. Its cast includes notable actors such as Ding Yuxi and Yang Chaoyue, and features a complex narrative involving multiple reincarnations and a large ensemble of characters from various divine and mortal realms. The production was filmed in Hengdian World Studios from February 25, 2022 to May 9, 2022. The series contributes to the genre of xianxia (fantasy) romance, exploring themes of fate, love, and redemption across lifetimes.
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