Dr Shinto is adapted from traditional fairy tales, subverting the mode of ordinary fairy plays, portraying the legendary stories of these mythical figures in a unique way, and revealing the unknown story of Dr Shinto in previous lives. Using magical artistic techniques to express beautiful love, beautiful humanity and eternal true feelings, and satirizing the present from the past, criticizing the ugly phenomenon in the real society, highlighting the traditional moral concept that good is rewarded with good and evil with evil, and praising the truth, goodness and beauty in the world (Netease Review)

The drama presents the essence of Chinese medicine, such as pulse diagnosis, prescription, steaming poison, acupuncture, bonesetting and so on. And through the mouth of the actors in the play to teach the audience the secrets of health care, which coincides with the upsurge of Chinese medicine health care. It can be called a good play to carry forward the spirit of traditional Chinese medicine. (Time Network Review)

Negative evaluation

The Avenue of Imperial Doctors continues the new "tradition" of the TV series Lei Yu, which has appeared frequently in recent two years. Although it is a costume drama, the lines are very modern. (Netease Review)