只是没想到偏偏这么巧
“I just didn't expect it to be you,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
我想过寄灵与厉劫 会在韦府遇到无相月的人
“I figured Ji Ling and Li Jie might run into a Formless Moon member there.”
只是 没想到 偏偏这么巧
“I just didn't expect it to be you,”
来的是你
“of all people.”
“Out of everyone in the world, fate chose you to be my adversary.”
Chinese dramatic tropes heavily rely on 'pianpian' (contrary to hope) to emphasize the inescapable tragic entanglements orchestrated by destiny.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
as fate would have it / of all coincidences
Expresses that an untimely, inconvenient, or emotionally fraught coincidence has occurred.
just didn't expect that
A common conversational softener used before revealing an unforeseen outcome.