Nicky Wu and Wallace Huo just wrapped their upcoming period detective drama Xing Ming Shi Ye and the production has released an official preview and behind-the-scenes look at the drama. It’s got a dash of CSI, some bromance, and plenty of love triangle angst to go around considering I just saw Nicky crash Wallace’s character’s wedding and steal the bride away. I guess the bromance just went down the drain right there. I’m not going to pile on lead actress He Zhuo Yan, who has already gotten eviscerated by the C-netizens for being unattractive (or not as beautiful as the C-netizens demand for a lead actress acting opposite hot stuff du jour Nicky), but I’m mostly annoyed by her being a bad actress (she was Shuang Er in Huang Xiaoming’s Royal Tramp 2008 and she managed to turn one of my favorite Louis Cha lady characters into a royal bore and dud). I’ll check this out for the love of Nicky and to watch Wallace ham it up. Continue reading
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