Meanwhile, in Luoyang, Henan province, a flash mob dance event celebrating the premiere of In the Name of the Blossom attracted tourists who recorded and shared the moment.

On the day of its premiere, over 355 landmark screens across China and abroad lit up, including those in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; Bangkok, Thailand; Singapore; Jakarta, Indonesia; and Hanoi, Vietnam to showcase stunning clips from the series.

The screens displayed exquisite scenes from the Tang Dynasty's golden age, and the flourishing aesthetics of peonies, prompting many overseas Chinese to visit the screens and share their excitement for the drama.