's recently popular suspenseful web drama " rebirth " finally has its finale in the audience's expectation.
"Rebirth", as a high-concept drama with a halo, has attracted much attention from book fans and movie fans.
The drama not only has a gripping storyline, but also has the blessing of powerful actors Jing Boran and weeks still , Peng Yang and other leading actors. Along the way, the show has gained a good reputation and the ratings have been rising steadily.
Just when the audience was full of expectations for the happy ending, "The New Life" slapped the audience with a bland finale. Many netizens said that "The New Life" was a mess!
The plot twists and turns
"New Life" focuses on exaggerating a mysterious atmosphere from the beginning. The male protagonist Fei Ke (played by Jing Boran) is serving his sentence in prison while accepting special arrangements to return to school after being released from prison.
As the core clue of the whole drama, the mystery of "Who is Fei Ke" and "Why is he in jail" begins. The subsequent plot revolves around Fei Ke's constant disguise and deception in campus life, with each episode overlapping. confusing.
Until the seventh episode, the audience learned a shocking inside story: it turned out that Feike's real name was Li Zerui, and he was a mathematical genius. Unfortunately, he was persecuted by his stepmother and was forced to take the place of his younger brother who was a classmate with high scores in the exam.
Because this behavior violated the law, he had to assume the identity of a liar and secretly apply for a fake certificate to sneak into the university. From then on, he fell into a quagmire of deceitful life, deceiving everyone around him.
The play presents stories that Fei Keke made up with lies, including: deceiving female dancer Zhang Xuan ( Zhang Yifan ) into becoming her boyfriend and girlfriend, and using wealthy businessman Chen Shufa (played by Wang Yanhui) to cheat on his daughter Chen Jiajia (played by Chen Yuxian) With his doting, he defrauded the Chen family of a huge amount of money. Even his alma mater friend He Shan (played by Zhou Yiran) was not spared and was deceived by him for many years using his feelings.
What is amazing is that although each of the storylines has twists and turns, there is a clue that runs through the plot and is connected with each other. The cause and effect are intertwined, which is terrifying to think about.
In addition to the gripping plot, "Rebirth" is also very thoughtful in its visual presentation. The whole drama gives people a low-saturation, hazy and depressing feeling, and the tone of suspense and horror is just right.
Boss Jing Boran’s acting skills were praised
Jing Boran, who plays the male lead Fei Ke, can be said to be the biggest highlight of this drama. He has to switch different personas in different environments and in front of different characters, and adjust his state and emotions at any time. Undoubtedly It was a huge test of acting skills, and the audience was impressed by his ease of transition.
Jing Boran brilliantly interpreted the gloomy, introverted, witty and cunning Feike in the play. In episode 9, Feike's aggrieved look when he ate leftovers in the restaurant made people cry.
In scenes with different characters, he can switch between the full-blown liar masks at any time. This kind of delicate emotional control and superb acting skills have earned Jing Boran the reputation of "The Return of the King of Acting".
The finale was too bland and "the plot was unfinished"
Although the plot has always followed the main line of suspense and various mysteries in the play have been solved one by one, the audience did not buy into the finale of "Rebirth".
The drama ended hastily with Fei Ke dying to save his girlfriend He Shan. There was no twist, only education. Many viewers could not accept such an ending and said that "New Life" was unfinished!
The viewers generally believed that, Although the reversal plot carefully laid out in "Rebirth" has flaws, it is still remarkable on the whole.
However, the finale followed the main storyline and did the opposite. It seemed far-fetched and rushed, bringing the high-energy story rhythm to an abrupt end, leaving only a regretful tail.
The crew was obviously taking care of everyone with this absurd ending setting. Jing Boran did not want to become a complete villain, and Zhou Yiran's good guy image could not be wasted, so they focused the conflict on an equally important supporting role, but used such a blunt The method is obviously a harm to the excellent drama.
Although the ending of "Rebirth" has been questioned, it is still a remarkable work. Its high-energy plot setting and Jing Boran's wonderful performance make people addicted to the drama. It is just a pity that the screenwriter's skills cannot match it. match!
