Watched The Sword and The Brocade on a whim, and it was one of the best decision over my weekend as it kept me occupied and entertained. Starring Tan Song Yun and Wallace Chung, The […]
Category: Chinese Drama Reviews
Chinese Drama review: The Rebel Princess (FULL Series Review)
It’s been quite a while since I last found a nice Chinese palace drama to watch and glad that I finally caught the highly-anticipated The Rebel Princess, starring none other than Hollywood star Zhang Ziyi, which really isn’t that bad in light of the negative reviews it has been receiving.
Taiwanese Drama review: Someday or One day（想见你）
Taiwanese Idol dramas appear to enjoy a small resurgence recently with the hit drama “Someday or One Day” starring Alice Ko and Greg Hsu. A surprising hit I would say given that the 2 male […]
Chinese Drama Review of Love and Destiny 宸汐缘: Pales in Comparison to predecessor Eternal Love
As a romantic fantasy period drama coming from the same production house and team of romance epic Eternal Love, Love and Destiny boasts the same beautiful cinematography and a stellar cast of Nini and Chang […]
Chinese Drama First Episode Review: Heavenly Sword and Dragon Saber 2019
Jin Yong’s Wuxia novels have always been a favourite of drama remakes and Heavenly Sword and Dragon Saber which started airing on 27 February 2019 is the latest addition to his Wuxia drama remakes. Starring […]
Taiwanese Movie Review: More Than Blue 比悲伤更悲伤的故事 (Korean Movie Remake)
More than Blue is a Taiwanese movie starring Jasper Liu Yi Hao and Chen Yi Han which has been enjoying a commercial success in Taiwan, Korea and Singapore. Touted as a huge tear jerker that […]
Why is Story of Yanxi Palace so popular?
You must be living under a rock if you have not heard of Story of Yanxi Palace which has taken Asia by storm and was revealed to be the top searched item in year 2018 […]
Chinese Drama Review: Ruyi’s Royal Love in the Palace 如懿传
Now, what should I say….I have eagerly anticipated Ruyi’s Royal Love In The Palace, the sequel to my all-time-fave Legend of Zhen Huan, held high expectations for this drama, going as far as to proclaiming […]
So what’s all the hype about Wu Jing Yan and Wei Ying Luo in Story of Yanxi Palace延禧攻略?
And so, it is time to talk about Story of Yanxi Palace today, the recent hit palace drama starring Wu Jing Yan that way surpassed my expectation in terms of hype and viewership. It is […]
Chinese Drama Review: Legend of Fuyao 扶摇
With a grandiose setting, a similar period-fantasy genre, and many familiar faces from hit drama Eternal Love, including Yang Mi as the female lead, it is no wonder that Legend of Fuyao is already highly […]
Chasing Carefree 