Comparing key early scenes in The Remarried Empress: web novel vs. drama
I wondered if the funny scenes from The Remarried Empress going viral were in the original too,
so I looked them up alongside the web novel lol. Comparing the details is more fun than I expected.
Heinrey absolutely loses it
> Heinrey likes Navier touching him, but absolutely loses it when anyone else does
> The dialogue is similar, but I guess the part where he totally loses it was added lol
Please handle it yourself, Your Majesty
This scene went viral everywhere for that snappy hand gesture,
She firmly draws the line in the original too, but the drama added the hand gesture
The bird sleeping on its back
> Is a bird even supposed to sleep on its back like this? lol Is he even trying to hide his identity?
> I thought they added it for laughs, but he flops down and sleeps like that in the original too lol
The male lead replacement ceremony
> That famous divorce-and-remarriage scene from The Remarried Empress
> Heinrey’s lines are actually more romantic than I expected in the original
Heinrey doesn’t eat bugs
> He transformed into a bird to visit the person he likes, only to end up being offered bugs lol
> CooOOO! So f*cking funny lolllll. The drama makes him seem even more utterly disgusted
Are there any other The Remarried Empress clips or GIFs that went viral?
These days I’m living for The Remarried Empress memes lol 😭
(They’re my dopamine hit)
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I think Heinrey’s lines at the ball were romantic in the drama too. “Good. That’s right, keep looking at me.” The actor delivered that kind of romance-fantasy line so heart-flutteringly well, and I loved how their private waltz scene was directed, so I got completely sucked in. Queen’s storyline and screen time are stronger in the drama too, which made it easier to get invested in the romance. I loved it.
For real, comparing them as you watch is fun. They’re not in the video, but the part where Heinrey gives her a flower and asks, “Your Majesty, are you a good dancer?” and the Empress’s line, “Do not put me between Your Majesty and your mistress,” are both in the drama too lol. It feels like the drama kept all the main dialogue and then added more, so it’s even more immersive. I love it.
Wasn’t “Are you a good dancer, Your Majesty the Empress?” in the drama too? Heinrey says it while kneeling on one knee and offering her a rose. While they dance, there was also stuff like, “Are you married?” “What a shame.” And when he asks her to dance, the dialogue is the same as in the novel.