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Synopsis
The current government is seeking outsiders and granting them positions according to their abilities in order to update their backwards country and create a new world! Zuo Yunqi is just an ordinary young master, but to save his father, he disguises himself as an outsider to join the government. Unfortunately, his disguise is broken by a man hired specifically to identify who's a real outsider and who isn't. In their battle of wits, the two of them end up in many comedic situations and eventually become allies. As the two of them stop a shocking conspiracy, they discover that some of the outsiders have formed their own alliance to revolt against those in power and create a new society of peace and equality. Zuo Yunqi and his friends are forced to join in and become a part of this battle... (Source: Baidu)
Audience Consensus
The audience consensus is overwhelmingly positive. Viewers found the show surprisingly engaging, blending humor with a thought-provoking storyline. While the initial comedic focus may not appeal to everyone, those who persevere are rewarded with unique characters and a compelling narrative.
Strengths
- Stellar adaptation of the novel, seamlessly combining different character arcs.
- Humor is effective and contributes to the story, especially with understanding of Chinese culture.
- Unique and entertaining characters with compelling relationships.
Weaknesses
- Initial focus on humor may deter some viewers before the serious story develops.
- Romance is minimal, which may disappoint some viewers.