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Commentary: Prince Guo (Guo Jun Wang)

Prince Guo (real name: Yun Li) is a free-spirited prince who did not participate in the struggle for power. He chose to live a happy and peaceful life. His favourite hobbies are reading/writing poetry, playing the flute and riding horses. He is the most charming male character, with a total of five females falling in love with him in the drama even when some of those encounters were short-lived. In this article, I voice out my opinions on Prince Guo in the drama. Free-spirited or playing safe? Prince Guo is known to be free-spirited. He opts not to participate in politics, choosing to devote his time to his hobbies instead.  Prince Guo doesn't conform to societal norms as he is often late to royal banquets and often makes his entrance drunk. In episode 13, Prince Guo makes his entrance while playing the flute. Other scenes show him arriving late to royal banquets. Despite the obvious breach in rules, Prince Guo never got punished by the emperor.  In my opinion, I think Prince ...