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This was frustratingly bad. The trailers and promotional material wove a web of exaggeration that portrayed the drama as an authentic, grounded Period Romance that was trying to do more than the age old tropes. But it was just Gollum leading me to Shelob...

The lesser version of Ashes of Love and Love and Redemption.

7.3/10 Stars: The live action adaptation of a popular fantasy web novel and anime, the story takes place in a fictional setting, inspired by ancient China, but has a more unique and otherworldly system of magic and world building. It has whispers of romance, but the camaraderie and skill building is the main focus.