Episode Rating for Emperor Second Master

The drama begins with the court struggles during the Wanli period of the Ming Dynasty and presents a panoramic view of the folklore and the world during the Wanli period. The most important feature of the drama is that it combines many humorous folk stories into one historical era to express the humor and wit of the storyline, which is quite watchable. (Sina.com Review)

The soul of the play is the exclusive artistry of the great Li Liqun, who has both the gravitas to inspire admiration and a witty manner of speech, and who gives the table-top comedy style of lines to a character full of aristocratic flavor, with the support of cultural heritage and added freshness, which immediately fleshes out and stereotypes the character of the Second Grand Master. (Sina.com review)

In this ancient light comedy based on traditional comedy sketches, there are many lines that incorporate elements of current popularity, creating a modern language style. Although the characters in the play are dressed and act in an ancient style, their language style is very life-like. (Sina.com review)