The show 'Shengshi Weiyang' had all kinds of drama with the leading actors and actresses. So of course its publicity went up. The Internet was saying that this show was poisonous. Otherwise, why did all the leading talents get mud thrown at them?
But that did not affect the expectation of the show from other people, since the original book had a lot of fans.
As to the issue concerning whether Consort Yu, played by Li Shanshan, being executed would leave an empty seat on the emperor's side, there was nothing to worry about. Director Li and the screenwriter had the idea a while ago, so they had arranged some new role to come in. That was approved by the author of the book too.
Indeed, the audience were bored of this kind of roles with a good look but an empty brain. It was a good time to make changes.
On the set, the staff were packing.
"What, an entire week of vacation?" Lu Qing looked at Wen Jing with disbelief.
