The Bold, the Corrupt and the Beautiful

The Bold, the Corrupt and the Beautiful 2017

血观音 xuè guānyīn

Madame Tang colludes and mediates between the government and the private businesses for the benefits of her all-female family. One case does not go according to plan, and an entire family close to Madame Tang fall victim to a gruesome murder. Ambition, desire and lust eventually change Tang's relationships with her own family forever.

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4.25 Intermediate Director Yang Ya-che 🍅 83%

Cast

Kara Hui Ying-Hung Kara Hui Ying-Hung Madame Tang Wu Ke-xi Wu Ke-xi Tang Ning Wen Qi Wen Qi Tang Chen Sha-Li Chen Sha-Li Chen Speaker Wang's Wife Ko Chia-Yen Ko Chia-Yen Adult Tang Chen Maya Showlen Maya Showlen Banquet Singer Moon Wang Moon Wang County Mayor's Wife Carolyn Chen Carolyn Chen Special Assistant Chen-Ling Wen Chen-Ling Wen Lin Pien-Pien Jun Fu Jun Fu Captain Liao

Vocabulary

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过路财神 過路財神 guò lù cái shén 过: pass, pass through, go across · 路: road, path, street; journey · 财: wealth, valuables, riches · 神: spirit, god, supernatural being Idiom ∼HSK 7
法力无边 法力無邊 fǎ lì wú biān 法: law, rule, regulation, statute; France, French · 力: power, capability, influence · 无: negative, no, not; KangXi radical 71 · 边: edge, margin, side, border Idiom ∼HSK 7
迅雷不及掩耳 迅雷不及掩耳 xùn léi bù jí yǎn ěr 迅: quick, hasty, rapid, sudden · 雷: thunder · 不: no, not; un-; negative prefix · 及: extend; reach; come up to; and · 掩: to cover (with the hand); shut, conceal; ambush · 耳: ear; merely, only; handle Idiom ∼HSK 7
愁眉苦脸 愁眉苦臉 chóu méi kǔ liǎn to look anxious (idiom); to look miserable Idiom HSK 7
水落石出 水落石出 shuǐ luò shí chū as the water recedes, the rocks appear (idiom); the truth comes to light Idiom HSK 7
念念不忘 念念不忘 niàn niàn bù wàng to keep in mind constantly (idiom) Idiom HSK 7
完蛋 完蛋 wán dàn (coll.) to be done for Xiehouyu HSK 7
无情 無情 wú qíng pitiless; ruthless; merciless; heartless Xiehouyu HSK 7
嫂子 嫂子 sǎo zi (coll.) older brother's wife; sister-in-law Colloquialism HSK 7
成天 成天 chéng tiān (coll.) all day long; all the time Colloquialism HSK 7
人品 人品 rén pǐn moral standing; moral quality; character; personality; appearance; looks (colloquial); bearing Colloquialism HSK 7
海量 海量 hǎi liàng huge volume HSK 7
拍板 拍板 pāi bǎn clapper-board; auctioneer's hammer; to beat time with clappers HSK 7
接班 接班 jiē bān to take over (from those working the previous shift); to take over (in a leadership role etc); to succeed sb HSK 7
心安理得 心安理得 xīn ān lǐ dé to have a clear conscience; to have no qualms about sth HSK 7
污蔑 污衊 wū miè to slander; to smear; to tarnish HSK 7
伯伯 伯伯 bó bo father's elder brother; uncle HSK 7
声势 聲勢 shēng shì fame and power; prestige; influence; impetus; momentum HSK 7
状元 狀元 zhuàng yuán top scorer in the palace examination (highest rank of the Imperial examination system); see 眼 and 花; top scorer in college entrance examination 考; (fig.) the most brilliantly talented person in the field; leading light HSK 7
鸟巢 鳥巢 niǎo cháo bird's nest; nickname for Beijing 2008 Olympic stadium HSK 7
日前 日前 rì qián the other day; a few days ago HSK 7
画展 畫展 huà zhǎn art exhibition HSK 7
疏通 疏通 shū tōng to unblock; to dredge; to clear the way; to get things flowing; to facilitate; to mediate; to lobby; to explicate (a text) HSK 7
高龄 高齡 gāo líng elderly HSK 7
气派 氣派 qì pài impressive; stylish; magnificent; imposing manner; dignified air HSK 7
公事 公事 gōng shì work-related matters; documents HSK 7
菩萨 菩薩 Pú sà Bodhisattva (Buddhism) HSK 7
冤 冤 yuān injustice; grievance; wrong HSK 7
痛心 痛心 tòng xīn grieved; pained HSK 7
安眠药 安眠藥 ān mián yào sleeping pill HSK 7
用人 用人 yòng rén servant; to employ sb for a job; to manage people; to be in need of staff HSK 7
栽培 栽培 zāi péi to grow; to cultivate; to train; to educate; to patronize HSK 7
印章 印章 yìn zhāng seal; signet; chop; stamp HSK 7
照常 照常 zhào cháng as usual HSK 7
子孙 子孫 zǐ sūn offspring; posterity HSK 7
记性 記性 jì xing memory (ability to retain information) HSK 7
偷看 偷看 tōu kàn to peep; to peek; to steal a glance HSK 7
收留 收留 shōu liú to offer shelter; to have sb in one's care HSK 7
呼声 呼聲 hū shēng a shout; fig. opinion or demand, esp. expressed by a group HSK 7
纵容 縱容 zòng róng to indulge; to connive at HSK 7
好意 好意 hǎo yì good intention; kindness HSK 7
豆子 豆子 dòu zi bean; pea HSK 7
离奇 離奇 lí qí odd; bizarre HSK 7
曲折 曲折 qū zhé winding; (fig.) complicated HSK 7
马力 馬力 mǎ lì horsepower HSK 7
绰号 綽號 chuò hào nickname HSK 7
藏身 藏身 cáng shēn to hide; to go into hiding; to take refuge HSK 7
集结 集結 jí jié to assemble; to concentrate; to mass; to build up; to marshal HSK 7
向来 向來 xiàng lái always (previously) HSK 7
丝绸 絲綢 sī chóu silk cloth; silk HSK 7