Legend of Love: The Cowherd and the Weaver (2009)

Other name: 牛郎织女 , Legend of Love , Cowherd and Weaver , Niu Lang Zhi Niu, 牛郎织女

Description:

Legend of Love: The Cowherd and the Weaver beautifully re-imagines a timeless celestial romance. Zhinü, the celestial Weaver Girl embodying Vega, and Niulang, the earthly Cowherd symbolizing Altair, share an forbidden love that defies cosmic decree. Their profound connection incurs heavenly wrath, resulting in their agonizing banishment to opposing sides of the majestic heavenly river, the luminous Milky Way. Separated by an unbridgeable cosmic expanse, their yearning for each other never wanes. However, once annually, on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month, a devoted flock of magpies miraculously forms a living bridge. This allows the star-crossed lovers a single, precious day of reunion, a testament to their enduring love that transcends all barriers. This ancient myth, celebrated across cultures, captures the essence of hope and everlasting devotion against impossible odds.

Country: Chinese

Status: Completed

Released: 2009

Genre:Historical; Romance