An old song of Taiwanese TV series of the same name, first broadcast in 1992. A romance story based on Chiung Yao 瓊瑤, the queen of love stories. Although I don’t think I watched the series, the song is obviously etched in my memory (somewhere in the brain :D). A simple arrangement for your enjoyment. … More The Rebellion (1993) Green Green Grass by the River 青青河边草 : Theme Song
The 19-episode Korean series an interesting series which is based in magical kingdom of Daeho with mages. The route to be a mage commences with the opening of energy flow, and enlightened mages train to achieve the various levels – jipsu, ryusu, chisu and hwansu whereby the highest hwansu links to the alchemy of souls. … More Alchemy of Souls S1 (2022) 환혼: K-Drama Series Review
A 25-episode TVB series which explores the old adage of time-travel for a second chance in life. The male lead Sze Kwong dies while trying to save his sister while on the run from the the evil-doer property developer Hong Wing-yan. He wakes up a few months earlier, realises his second chance in life and … More Take Two (2021) 换命真相 : HK-Drama Series Review
The Chinese title is actually Lord of Xie chasing for a wife. Hence, I would have thought the novel’s English title is more appropriate ie The Demonic King who Chases His Wife. The original novel is authored by Su Xiao Nan and is an ongoing novel which is already in its 1,700++ chapters as a … More Be My Wife I, II, III (2019, 2020, 2021) 邪王追妻: C-Anime Series Review
Prague is the capital of Czech Republic, the largest city with a lot of attractions to explore. The most famous of the city is Charles Bridge, often attracting visitors. Walking across the Vltava River connecting the Prague Castle and the adjacent areas, visitors have a view of imposing Prague Castle from afar. Many years ago, … More Attractions @ Prague : Travel Ideas
The original song accompanying the TVB Love & Passion is sung by Lisa Wang. The tune is etched in memory somewhere in the brain, but catchy and nice. Tse Yin is so young-looking, and with an extremely pretty Lisa Wang too. One of the reason why the older theme songs for TVB series are so … More Love & Passion (1982) 万水千山总是情 : Classic TVB Theme Song
When S2 comes a-knocking a few weeks ago, I was all excited as I was totally blown away with S1. S2 starts off a little more muted, with the brothers coming on board in a big hall. The list of brothers participating in Season 2 is really impressive with a mixture of singers, rappers, composers … More Call Me By Fire S2 (2022) 披荆斩棘的哥哥: Reality Show Review (Episode 1 – 5)
Feeling a little nostalgic & patriotic, hence sharing the simple tune in piano, which is played on a slightly faster beat. Lyrics Sungguh gemilang negeriku Yang kupuja oh tanah MalaysiaDi merata duniaHarum semerbak namamu oh Malaysia Aman makmur kaya-rayaSlama-lama hidup maju jayaOh tanah pusakaNegaraku yang berdaulat dan merdeka Tanah pusaka bertuahBerbagai bangsa didalamnyaHidup aman dan … More Tanah Pusaka : Song
The title of the series already gives away the storyline – love story of a couple from the opposite sides – the immortal fairy Little Orchid (Xiao Lan Hua) and the “devil” from Moon Tribe’s Supreme Lord Dong Fang Qing Cang. Their encounter arose accidentally when Little Orchid is sucked into the prison in Heaven, … More Love Between Fairy & Devil (2022) 苍兰诀 : C-Drama Series Review
Any mention of Taipei elicits a couple of things – cultured literature & good food. Senses will be heightened with all to experience in Taipei. Taipei 101 is an iconic building, used to be the tallest building until another building usurped its throne, and another, and another. The outer building gives an impression of a … More Attractions @ Taipei : Travel Ideas
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