of course it happened

Sometimes you’re just going along, living your life, and then all of a sudden you’re watching a dozen behind the scenes videos, featuring a panoply of people just trying not to boil alive in full historical costume. It can happen.

The Untamed on YouTube (and the special edition)

a post about the costumes in CQL, and a detailed write-up about LWJ’s robes

Hunxi Guilai has written some amazing meta (historical, cultural, and character-wise)

a selection of BTS videos

a series of BTS clips released on the show's anniversary

a very handy BJYX timeline

WYB hassling XZ with a video camera, and giving dance lessons

Liu Haikuan plays Wuji on a calculator - aka ‘handsome man struggles to complete task’

LHK in full costume, talking about his love of action figures

WYB & XZ’s Sina interview, and their Happy Camp episode

Wang Yibo’s Happy Camp dance battle (and this one) (and the foot stomping one) (here’s the full episode)

a fancam of Yibo‘s group performance on Produce101, the official video, the infamous Pick Me dance and the less energetic rehearsal video

related: UNIQ dancing to Mr Chu, and this truly amazing talk show interview featuring a young, blonde Yibo, about whom the host says, “if I were a man, I’d fall in love with you.”

Xiao Zhan’s couch interview, and the weekly vlogs from his boyband days

XZ performing Bamboo on the Rock and Faded on Our Song