“Pursuit of Jade” C-drama series (2026)

I finally finished C-drama “How Dare You?!” (2026) last week, and just recently, I started watching “Pursuit of Jade”. My friends have been watching it on Netflix and they have been raving about it ever since. I also saw similar positive reactions on /cdrama subreddit, so I’m quite excited! I usually talked about C-drama series that I’ve been watching on this blog, but I couldn’t find the motivation to do so for “How Dare You?!” Not that the story is bad; it’s actually pretty good. IINM, it was from a donghua (C-animation, similar to Japanese’s anime or Korean’s aeni) and it gained popularity when the story got adapted to short-form vertical videos on social media (Tiktok/Douyin). It’s just that because the series was adapted from donghua then verticals, I didn’t find the cinematography to be impressive. A lot of the shots were close-ups or narrow shots, so I couldn’t brag a lot about it here, hahah. That said, the story is really good and it has a good pace with great build-up and…