Costume design in Chinese historical fantasy dramas has transcended mere aesthetics, becoming a powerful narrative force. Recent leaks from New Tales of Liaozhai (聊斋新编) showcase this evolution, with actresses Zhang Miaoyi (张淼怡), Ju Jingyi (鞠婧祎), and Chen Duling (陈都灵) redefining the iconic fox spirit archetype. Their radically different interpretations—Zhang’s ethereal fragility, Ju’s doll-like perfection, and […]