If you need something light, sweet, and fluffy to watch and enjoy an enemies-to-lovers story, this drama might be the one for you.
Tag: China
Three-Body – thoughts about the ending (Chinese TV adaptation)
For those who have watched Three-Body, my thoughts about the ending. Needless to say, the post will be full of spoilers.
Three-Body (Chinese TV adaptation), a review
Would I recommend Three-Body just to anyone? Probably not. This is a high-concept, hard science fiction drama. A rarity even on Western television, what more for Chinese TV. However, if you're patient enough to sit through a few slow patches, you will be highly rewarded.
The Sword and the Brocade (review)
Are you in the mood for romance - slow burn, mature, arranged marriage romance? This drama should fit the bill.
The Blood of Youth review
The Blood of Youth was one of the best wuxias to come out in a long time. It may look like an over-the-top fantasy video game, but its story is solid.
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?
2023 Top 5 Chinese dramas
This year was a fantastic CDrama year for me. I discovered great new actors, and laughed and cried watching them. So inspiring was this year that I began this blog and a podcast as a result. Here are my top 5 picks for the year.
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.
A Journey to Love (review & episodes watchlog)
Members of a secretive organisation is roped in to protect a princess on a dangerous diplomatic mission. A female assassin joins them on their journey with a mission of her own.
I am Nobody (review)
Think of I am Nobody as X-Men, wuxia style. It was not a drama I was naturally drawn to watch, but I'm really glad I took a chance on it.