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| Cheng Lei & Zhou Ye Turn Up the Heat in New JiYang Photos, Fans Can't Handle Their On-Screen Chemistry |
Big news for all the JiYang & CP fans out there! Ryan Cheng Lei just set Weibo on fire with a brand-new set of behind-the-scenes photos featuring him and Zhou Ye, and honestly, the internet can’t cope with the cuteness.
The dashing actor uploaded a series of never-before-seen shots from the drama set, showcasing genuine moments with the stunning Zhou Ye.
In the captions, Cheng Lei cheekily referred to Zhou Ye as his “wife,” instantly sending fans into a frenzy over their real-life chemistry mirroring their on-screen romance.
Xiaojue: Don't even think about it.
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Also Xiaojue: I'll compete. Anyway, I can't let my wife down.
My man, he's definitely living by the motto of "happy wife, happy life" eh! Hahaha! How sweeeeet! 😆 #LegendoftheFemaleGeneral #ZhouYe #ChengLei pic.twitter.com/e8150klecl
Fans were quick to flood the comments with heart emojis, fangirling over every warm smile, every small gesture, and every candid interaction between the two. These snaps, reportedly captured with the help of loyal fans present on set, highlight the authentic connection between the pair—natural lighting, relaxed expressions, and all.
One particular photo shows them sharing a soft, meaningful glance, while another catches their playful smiles mid-chat. It’s enough to convince the internet that Cheng Lei and Zhou Ye are the ultimate “visual couple.”
JiYang itself has become a fan favourite thanks to its blend of romance, historical intrigue, and political drama, with Cheng Lei and Zhou Ye’s chemistry cited as a key reason for its social media virality.
No surprise then that even the smallest behind-the-scenes moment instantly trends. The hashtag #锦月肖记 shot straight up the Weibo trending charts right after the post went live.
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Fans are already speculating whether these glimpses hint at upcoming special content—maybe a BTS video or even additional promotional material for JiYang.
A few cheeky ones have even joked about hoping Cheng Lei and Zhou Ye maintain their “husband-and-wife” vibes for future projects.
Fans couldn’t help but speculate about a possible romance between Cheng Lei and Zhou Ye, as their strong on-screen and off-screen chemistry in JiYang sparked dating rumours.
Netizens quickly flooded the comments, joking and gushing that it really looks like the two are an actual couple, with many saying they can’t tell where the drama ends and real life begins.
With this update, Ryan Cheng Lei has once again reignited the JiYang hype and strengthened the emotional bond between cast and audience. And judging by fan reactions, everyone’s eagerly waiting for the next surprise from this favourite drama duo.