There is no feudal ethical code beating mandarin ducks, only the struggle of human nature in front of family status and fame. In Ma Wencai's monologue, a millennium classic was shattered into pieces.
The farewell of each other at eighteen is true, the deep love in the academy is true, but turning into butterflies is false, and being together in life and death is just a whitewash by future generations. When the Zhu family was in trouble, Liang Shanbo alienated old friends for his career; when Ma Wencai set up a trap to expose his true heart, the "Admiration for Brother Wencai" coming from behind the screen turned out to be the last straw that broke Zhu Yingtai's mind...
Intention: love