Under the Veil

A slow, atmospheric anthology of folklore tales that linger on desire and consequence, feeling like a series of dark, romantic fables.

Genres

Drama

Starring

Wayne Lai Yiu-cheung, Bosco Wong Chung-chak, Kristal Tin Yui-nei

Overview

The drama is told in three separate folklore stories about love, lust, vanity, greed and selfishness. {Changing Pins} - Male and female fraternal twins fall in love with different men with the same appearance. The older male twin has an homosexual affair with a Prince of the Liao Kingdom, while the female twin falls in love with a poor scholar. {Judge Lu} - A poor scholar has an affair with a courtesan that resembles his wife. {Chasing Fish} - A scholar becomes the object of affection to a fish spirit and human girl with the face.

How it feels

Dark, melancholic, romantic and eerie. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Love, identity, obsession, greed

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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