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- The younger brother is formally named 刘贝 (Liu Bey); three older translations retired
- His surname is Liu, not Niu — the studio confirms there is no blood relation
- The leopard character will be named separately before the new season
The studio confirmed the character’s full name today, and in doing so answered a question the audience has been asking for two years: the two "brothers" are not related by blood.
Five years took her from the stage to the screen. On the criticism, she says what matters is whether the part stands up.
Splitting long serials into self-contained units was meant to cut drop-off. The results so far are mixed.
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High spending and large casts are out; small formats built on strong relationships between a few people are in.
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