Tong Liya

The upcoming fantasy drama Xian Yu Fei Sheng (咸鱼飞升) Ascends has ignited fervent anticipation across social media platforms, trending globally despite lacking an official release date. Adapted from Chong Guan An Du’s (重关暗度) acclaimed novel, the series follows protagonist Song Qianji (Wang Hedi), who navigates rebirth and reluctant heroism. Beyond its compelling narrative, leaked set photos reveal extraordinary costume artistry defining its ensemble cast. This visual storytelling promises a groundbreaking aesthetic in the fantasy genre, blending ethereal elegance with raw character depth. Here’s an exclusive look at how wardrobe and makeup forge the drama’s unforgettable identities. Miao Yan’s Ethereal Grace Li Qin (李沁) embodies Miao Yan (妙烟) through costumes that merge fragility with celestial authority. Her signature gradient white gown flows like liquid moonlight, sleeves billowing with subtle choreography suggesting weightless flight. Delicate pink robes feature translucent layers embroidered with motifs resembling frost patterns . Makeup artistically understates her features: translucent foundation highlights natural bone structure, while muted lip tones evoke "water lily purity." Her eyes convey complex emotion through minimal shadowing, framing a gaze that balances melancholy and resolve. This restrained palette crafts an otherworldly presence distinct from traditional fantasy heroines. Character Palette Diversity Costume designers reject monolithic fantasy…