Episode 10: What I watched in March

I had such a crazy quarter at work that my drama-watching has slowed down a lot! However, I still managed to catch a few things

Season 1, Episode 9: What I watched in January 2024: Draw the Line, Three-Body, The Sword & the Brocade, Death’s Game and so much more!

C-Dramaland didn't have anything interesting to watch in January, at least for me. Fortunately, I have a never-ending "plan to watch" list.

Season 1, Episode 8: Top 5 CDramas of 2023

Here are my top 5 CDrama picks for 2023! Can you guess my top 5 picks?

Season 1, Episode 7: Confessions of a CDrama Curmudgeon

After years of lurking in CDrama fandoms, I become more engaged in fandom this year. In this podcast episode, I talk about the difficulties of being an active fan in a space writing a negative review gets you labelled as a "hater" and Sinophobic comments are sometimes casually tossed about.

Season 1, Episode 6: Story of Kunning Palace

In this episode I talk about the uber popular drama, The Story of Kunning Palace. However, does popularity = good storytelling? I weigh in.

Season 1, Episode 5: What I watched in November 2023

In this episode, I talk about the dramas Egg and Stone, Only for Love, Yin Yang Master: Dream of Eternity, Story of Kunning Palace, Wonderland of Love, Rising with the Wind and Love and Redemption.

Also, some fun talk about Mandarin accents.

Season 1, Episode 4: What I watched in October 2023

In this episode, I discuss the dramas I watched in October 2023.

Season 1, Episode 3: Introductions

After a chaotic start, I finally sat down to record a proper introductory episode. Here, I talk about why I created this podcast, why Chinese Dramas are important to me and what kind of content I'll be putting out.

Season 1, Episode 2: Back from the Brink

A xianxia about a dragon betrayed by love and on a quest to retrieve the parts of his body that has been scattered around the world. Fortunately, he meets Yan Hui, a cultivator who also has his "heart protection scale" in her body. She helps him find his missing body parts and they fall in love in the process. (Of course!) Now, what do I think about it? Let's find out!

Season 1, episode 1: Mysterious Lotus Casebook

The Mysterious Lotus Casebook (莲花楼), staring Cheng Yi, Joseph Zheng and Xiao Shun Yao, is one of the best Chinese dramas to hit our screens. Here's why you should give this wuxia story a try.