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Wang Yibo’s Trip to LA for the Chanel Show Spawns Second Controversy After He Posts SNS Pic in Front of the Hollywood Sign Using iPhone But He’s the Official Redmi Phone Spokesperson

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It’s pretty absurd at this point that having been in LA for all of two days that C-actor Wang Yibo manages to generate not one but two controversies already. I don’t think this is an actual controversy in that the brand itself is mad but more like yet another sign that Wang Yibo needs better handlers or at least pause … Continue reading →

Zhao Lu Si is a Stunning Spring Goddess at Guerlain Event in China

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In two months it will be the one year anniversary of period C-drama Love Like the Galaxy and it feels like a full rewatch is coming! I had been sporadically returning to C-dramas before LLTG arrived by fast-forward curiosity watching Who Rules the World and The Blue Whisper but it was LLTG that fully got me back on the C-drama … Continue reading →

BH Entertainment Takes its Incredible Roster of Lead Actors and Actresses on Company Trip to Danang

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Some agencies wax and wane in strength but Lee Byung Hun‘s own agency BH Entertainment since it’s launch has been a powerhouse. He’s gotten top actors and actresses and kept them, many of the stars remain loyal and for good reason. Despite having stars who ostensibly ought to be competing with one another for the same type of roles, the … Continue reading →

Seo Kang Joon Readies for Mid-May 2023 Military Service Discharge in One Week

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I’m as surprised as K-netizens upon hearing this weekend that K-actor Seo Kang Joon was coming back from completing his military service. Most people legit forgot he was serving and that’s likely due to him having a K-drama last year Grid airing on Disney+ which was filmed prior to his enlistment. He was definitely one of the go-to drama male … Continue reading →

Meta+Survey Poll of K-netizens in 2023 Picks Kim Yoo Jung, Shin Se Kyung, and Son Ye Jin as Prettiest Actresses of Their Age Group

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Another year another poll and this one splits the stars up into age groups to be more fair. A Meta+Survey poll of K-netizens asked who was the prettiest K-actress in the 20’s, 30’s, and 40’s and here are the results. Kim Yoo Jung leads the prettiest actress in the 20’s decade with 42.8% of the vote with second place to … Continue reading →

C-actor Wang Yibo Criticised by C-netizens for Exhibiting Resting Bitch Face Attending Chanel Show in LA

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I’m going to have to accept the explanation of Wang Yibo fans that their stan is just having a bad day anything he’s photographed at events absolutely looking like he’d rather be anywhere but there. The explanation ranges from he was up filming all night before to he’s having a tough time recently to he was snapped at the wrong … Continue reading →

Bai Lu’s Scheming Queen Gets a Second Chance Do-over Opposite Zhang Ling He in Preview for C-drama Story of Kunning Palace Airing May 18th on iQiyi

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The blood tears of disgruntled fans of Till the End of the Moon hasn’t yet dried and another Bai Lu drama is coming. iQiyi confirmed today the release of her revenge and do-over period C-drama Story of Kunning Palace with Zhang Ling He for May 18th, 2023 so next week. The juicier backstory is that the two leads reportedly are … Continue reading →

Period Rom-com Vibes Splash All Over the First Trailer for C-drama Destined with Bai Jing Ting and Song Yi

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Perhaps the production of Till the End of the Moon used up all the fake blood allotment in the industry because I don’t see a drop of it in the first teaser for Destined (Chang Feng Du). All joking aside, the drama is absolutely the opposite of those angtsy, destined to love or die together period dramas , it’s like … Continue reading →

Park Ji Hyun Signs on Opposite Kim Go Eun for Frenemy K-drama Eun Joong and Sang Yeon

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Oh wow this is a great casting all around! Reborn Rich breakout actress Park Ji Hyun has picked her next drama and it’s a two female lead story and reunites her with a previous costar. The drama is called Eun Joong and Sang Yeon and Kim Go Eun is already cast as Eun Joong, a drama screenwriter who was formerly … Continue reading →

Tencent Drops New Teaser Poster for Romance Drama Amidst a Snowstorm of Love with Wu Lei and Zhao Jin Mai Getting Closer

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I thought I could watch my fave bae boy Wu Lei read from a phone book so either his recent C-drama Nothing But You was worse than that so my limit is not as low as I thought lol. But I’m still excited for his next drama the billiards themed romance Amidst a Snowstorm of Love which sounds so corny … Continue reading →

Liu Shi Shi Confirmed with Release of Official Posters for Second Fox Spirit Matchmaker Drama the Zhu Ye Chapter

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So if this is the color scheme for this drama it will be definitely very relaxing, the seafoam/bamboo green is so tranquil. The official confirmation dropped today that Liu Shi Shi will indeed be the female lead for the second adaptation of the Fox Spirit Matchmaker series this one called the Zhu Ye Chapter. The first one with Yang Mi … Continue reading →

First Teaser for Romance Thriller C-drama My Journey to You with Yu Shu Xin and Zhang Ling He Lays on the Atmospheric Intensity

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So while I don’t actively dislike very popular C-actress Yu Shu Xin (Esther Yu) I just haven’t been able to watch through any of her dramas because she has thus far played cutesy characters which amplifies her very cutesy voice to Disney animation degrees not for me. But one of her next C-dramas is My Journey to You (Chinese title … Continue reading →

Yang Yang and Wang Chu Ran’s Rumored Romance Heats Up as C-gossip Spots Them at the Same Shanghai Hotel Three Nights in a Row

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Well this is certainly hard to explain away but silence could let it die down as earlier rumors did. A well known C-gossiper posted today that top star Yang Yang and younger actress Wang Chu Ran, who worked together on C-drama My Fireworks on Earth, have been spotted spending three nights at the same Shanghai hotel last month in April. … Continue reading →