The solitary Dongfang Invincible seems to have everything, but in fact she has nothing. Although she has the authority to control ten thousand people, she has no one to rely on spiritually. As her concubine, Shishi is nothing but the same as her many subordinates. , is just a doll who succumbed to her lewd power, deep in her heart she longed for someone who could communicate with her on an equal footing, but Linghu Chong’s intrusion just filled the emptiness in her heart, drinking wine in the lake, reciting poetry and chatting in the night , singing and dancing under the stars, men and women dancing and singing around the fire, isn't this kind of platonic love what a woman desires most? Maybe she once imagined that she would spend the rest of her life with Linghu Chong in retirement, but it's a pity that the swords met in Heimuya. She shattered her fantasy, so she regretted saying, "You heartless people in the world."
Therefore, it can be understood that the most infectious and dramatic scene in the film - Linghu Chong's questioning about the identity of Dongfang's undefeated, "are you a poem or not?" In fact, this sentence clearly shows that in this relationship, the two Due to the differences in human psychology, what Linghu Chong yearns for is "Shi Shi", a partner who can accompany him and sleep in the same bed, not Dongfang Invincible who can resonate with him spiritually. Dongfang Invincible naturally understands that, Linghu Chong loves She was not really herself, but even though she was extremely disappointed, her love for Linghu Chong was so unforgettable. She was confused and didn't know how to answer, so she had to choose to escape, escape Linghu Chong's questioning, escape Linghu Chong's unreal love for her, On the surface, this release of Buddha was her punishment for him, but at a deeper level, it was Dongfang Invincible's cherishing and regret for this love, and finally, amid the contradictions, she fell off a cliff alone.
Finally, looking at the whole film, it tells the story of the undefeated male personality in the East - the will to power and the female personality - the struggle of aesthetic will, from male to female, from the imminent reign of the world to the death of love, it is Linghu Chong's victory Is the East Invincible? In fact, it is not. It should be that the word "love" wins the word "quan", and the East is not defeated.
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