This is the 4th installment of the “little” series, with focus on family issues relating to the love lives of the Liu and Chen families. Liu Xiao Min and Chen Zhuo, who are both divorcees in their 40s with a son and daughter respectively, are going out with each other. Their lives are turned upside … More A Little Mood For Love (2021) 小敏家 : C-Drama Series Review
The first episode is intense & gripping, pulling you into the story immediately. The first thing that you would notice is the high-quality cinematography of the series, with attention to details on the background, making the series very realistic. The narrow aisle of the city, with the canal is definitely a different view compared to … More Luoyang (2021) 风起洛阳 : C-Drama Series Review
Women’s Powerhouse & Musical Story with Different Genre (Episode 7 & 8) Picking up from the first half of the series, teams are combined for collaboration with head-on challenge. The earlier link to review of the first 6 episodes as below: our-song-我们的歌第-2021-s3-reality-show-review-episodes-1-6 The first match challenges 2 teams to perform 3 different songs: Team A … More Our Song S3 (2021) 我们的歌第 : Reality Show Review (Episodes 7 – 12)
The English title of this reality show keeps changing, really confusing me. The first season is known as Our Song, while the second season somehow changes to Singing with Legends, and now the third season is known as Young Forever. Regardless of the confusion, I am a fan of Season 1 of the series, which … More Our Song S3 (2021) 我们的歌第 : Reality Show Review (Episodes 1 – 6)
The 55-episodes series focus on 2 different dimensions – the interesting cases that are under investigation with one leading to another and the love stories of the characters as they face the journey through the investigations. The series is set in Ming Dynasty under the rule of Emperor Jia Jing. Lu Yi is a Royal … More Under The Power 锦衣之下 (2018) : C-Drama Series Review
The 49-episode series is also known as Dream of Chang’an and Awakening Chang’an, whereby the title is subsequently revised to Stand by Me due to censorship requirements. Watching this series will remind you of Love and Redemption, as many of the actors & actresses are in both series. The series follow the path of Qi … More Stand by Me or Dream of Chang’an (2021) 与君歌 : C Drama Series Review
Recapping the last 9 episodes, 10 participants have been eliminated – Chen Hui, MC Jin, Liu Duan Duan, Li Yun Di, Henry Prince Mak, Owodog, Shawn Huang, Liu Chong, Bridge, Henry Huo (due to his earlier controversy). As MC Jin is brought back in Episode 6, we are now left with 23+1 participants. The remaining … More Call Me By Fire S1 (2021) 披荆斩棘的哥哥 : Reality Show Review (Episode 10 – 12)
Currently broadcasting in Netflix, the series first caught my attention mainly due to Liu Tao, having been her fan since Nirvana In Fire I days. The series charts the career & personal lives of 3 women with very different personality, going through a journey which test their own principles & beliefs. The series is really … More Love is True 我是真的爱你 (2021) : C Drama Series Review
The last episode 5 ended with the elimination of 3 participants – Chen Hui, MC Jin, Liu Duan Duan. Then… the production team brought back MC Jin! New teams are formed with 4 main teams led by Jordan Chan, Vincent Zhao, Nathan Lee and Max Zhang. With slight changes to the line-up of teams, the … More Call Me By Fire S1 (2021) 披荆斩棘的哥哥 : Reality Show Review (Episode 6 – 9)
This series is almost like a slapstick comedy, light-hearted and really not to be taken too seriously. Just as the audience decides to give it a break, the story plots are actually deep & complicated, with linkages to all the various characters. Series follow the adventure of Wang Lu (portrayed by Xu Kai), reincarnated from … More Once Upon A Time in Ling Jian Mountain (2019) 从前有座灵剑山 : C Drama Series Review
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