The finale of the drama "Snowy Night Timeless Love" has led actress Li Qin to post a farewell statement, which quickly drew attention from fans, and some even asked her why she posted this particular picture in the farewell post.
Along with a quote from Cang Yue's original novel, the actress sent out what is presumably an emotional post for male lead Huo Zhanbai, played by Joseph Zeng Shunxi.
Nevertheless, The post included a shot of the second male lead (Wang Hongyi), leading fans to speculate about potential friction between the leads.
Xue Ziye — Li Qin's character — makes the ultimate sacrifice to save Tong (Edward Chen), which drew raw emotions in a highly emotional final followed by a cliffhanger.
In a last display of loyalty, she took the poison meant for him and died mere seconds before she could be reunited with Huo Zhanbai.
A shattered audience learns of Huo Zhanbai's late return home, facing nothing but his wife's grave planted under a commemorative plum tree.
It sparked strong reactions from fans on social media, with several dubbing it the most bittersweet ending in Chinese drama history for years.
Some supported Li Qin's post, stating it is a homage to her character's final moments. In contrast, others asked why Zeng Shunxi is not in the iconic image, thus sparking further argument around the story's emotional conclusion.
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Rovelyn Barba