Getting released right in the middle of the Summer Olympics is always a sign that the platform treats the drama as a throwaway, and this one definitely performed as such. The Republic era fantasy vampire romance drama Snowfall adapted from a novel was filmed over 3 years ago and starred Gao Wei Guang and Ouyang Nana and was shelved reportedly due to lack of advertiser interest, pushback on the big 17 year age gap, and Ouyang Nana’s poor acting criticism after a few of her dramas was released in the interim. This drama was filmed when she was at the top of her nepo baby phase and getting lots of female leads and thank goodness her stream has dried up and this is also the last drama in the vault so we don’t need to be tortured with her as a female lead ruining more dramas going forward. Poor Gao Wei Guang reportedly did his darn best but nothing can save this hot mess from all accounts. The viewership was very low and the criticism continued against Ouyang Nana per usual.
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