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S10E3 - Tao-ing Our Best: The Legend of the White Snake Pt 2

May 10, 2024
Dive into the powerful Legend of the White Snake, where love and loyalty clash against malevolent forces. Witness Bai Suzhen's emotional battle to protect her husband from ominous threats at Jinshan Temple. Experience an epic showdown of elemental magic as she faces Fahai during her pregnancy. Explore the bittersweet journey of a fractured family, where academic success becomes a path to reconnecting with lost loved ones. Amidst the turmoil, themes of love, betrayal, and resilience shine through!
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The White Snake and Xu Xian

  • Bai Suzhen, a white snake spirit, married Xu Xian, a human.
  • Xu Xian discovered her true form and died of shock, but Bai Suzhen revived him.
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Betrayal and Imprisonment

  • Xu Xian struggled to trust Bai Suzhen after learning her secret.
  • He went to Jinshan Temple, where the monk Fahai imprisoned him.
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The Battle and Imprisonment

  • Pregnant Bai Suzhen fought Fahai to free Xu Xian, summoning a seafood army.
  • She lost due to her pregnancy's energy demands, and Fahai imprisoned her under Leifeng Pagoda.
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