In my journey in exploring Chinese drama there is one connection I couldn’t miss making after being in touch with two very different formats which originate from the same place namely China. As I’ve mentioned before I came to Chinese…
There is one particular image from the 2026 Grammys that I just can’t get over since I saw it. It is of one of my favored models from years back Heidi Klum barely walking on the red carpet in a…
I’ll skip explaining what long-form C-drama is in the textbook way, because if you’re here you’ve probably already watched one, maybe several, and you don’t need me telling you what a 40-episode historical drama is. But digging into the genre…
I’ll skip the formalities and the statistics of how successful micro-drama is and what it actually is because if you’ve landed here you probably already know it, and I don’t want to waste space for information that is already out…
There is one particular feeling which I am addicted to and every single time I get to experience it is as soul shattering as the first time I was lucky to have it. It is a millisecond between grabbing the…
I wouldn’t be me, if after a few dramas in, I didn’t try to go wider. Past the first one, over the hyped up actors and further by the algorithm’s suggestion. I know there is a whole world in there,…
There is one particular scene in “Our Generation” that I keep coming back to, and for a while I couldn’t quite explain why. Lin Qile goes to find Jiang Qiao Xi at his school and he just walks past her.…
After the strong impression “Pursuit of Jade” left on me along with actor Zhang Linghe, I decided to check a few more of his productions. One of the most recommended was “The Best Thing” (爱你). Honestly, it sounded a bit…
I started watching Asian dramas for a very practical and slightly embarrassing reason. I am a workaholic with no fixed hours and winter evenings are long and honestly quite boring. My habit was to turn on the TV and half-watch…
I’ve been thinking about this a lot lately. The whole quality versus quantity thing in content creation…Yes, I know, worn out topic. But bear with me because I’m not going where you think. What do I actually mean by quality?…