tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-852983877464247367.post1638775816916502380..comments2022-03-28T01:04:17.894+08:00Comments on Taipei Notes: Hou Hsiao-hsien's 'The Assassin': Character ListMichael Faheyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11057491107522344042noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-852983877464247367.post-66229745768978197502017-03-31T03:59:59.979+08:002017-03-31T03:59:59.979+08:00but that's basically what he saidbut that's basically what he saidAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11537996824534288035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-852983877464247367.post-23525082968112821792016-07-05T15:19:09.197+08:002016-07-05T15:19:09.197+08:00He wrote Lady Tian Yuan twice, but the second shou...He wrote Lady Tian Yuan twice, but the second should be Lady Nie Tian (whose brother is Tian Xing who has the stroke.) If she is Tian Xu's sister, therefore when Tian Ji'an calls Nie Feng "Uncle", he doesn't mean by blood- but his brother-in-law Tian Xing is a blood uncle (whom he accompanies on the exile voyage.) They are rescued by Yinniang & Xia Jing.<br />SO: after Tian-Xu killed his brother, his sister became lady in waiting to his Tang wife, who sent their niece to her Tang twin sister, who ordered her to kill that 1st twin's adopted son, with who she had failed to arrange a marriage<br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12163144544150131864noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-852983877464247367.post-82456638692324691002016-02-08T09:35:24.719+08:002016-02-08T09:35:24.719+08:00Michael, why do u say yinniang is daughter of lady...Michael, why do u say yinniang is daughter of lady tian ? yinniang is daughter of Nie Feng and Nie Tian, both appear in film, at one point talking to each other dreisnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07583973562855273246noreply@blogger.com