The number of dramas that Meng Zi Yi has been in talks for or cast in since she leveled up with Blossom is just insane, and for me it’s annoying since I don’t like her as an actress but now have to see her everywhere. She’s currently filming the drama adaptation of The Rebirth of the Malicious Empress of Military … Continue reading →
It’s really unfortunate what happened this past week with popular C-stars Dylan Wang and Shen Yue and the variety show program The Inn. The cast made two jokes towards Dylan during the ending awards filmed three months ago and when it aired and his fans were upset at the jokes, Dylan went public that he thought he was just being … Continue reading →
The success and then later criticism of period C-drama Pursuit of Jade is one of this odd happenings. The drama did well domestically and even better internationally and the critique of the foundation general visuals towards the end didn’t seem to have that much impact when all is said and done. That means any reference to PoJ can still be … Continue reading →
So this is a fast arriving and even faster brewing controversy that in 24 hours has already done an entire loop as to who is right, who is wrong, and who did what. This weekend an ending episode of variety show The Inn aired and a scene happened that got netizens upset. The cast gave out awards and Dylan Wang … Continue reading →
I’m a bit surprised to see that C-actor Liu Yu Ning has picked a modern police procedure as his first drama in more than a year but a good change of pace for him. The Tencent C-drama Evidence (Tie Zheng 铁证) kicked off filming this week with Liu Yu Ning leading the cast, but the surprise and most of the … Continue reading →
If true this is still a giant nothing burger but it’s definitely making waves in C-ent. I guess netizens just can’t handle good looking young adults dating even in 2026. This week C-actress Zhou Ye found herself top of the search thanks to pictures and videos released of alleged her in close embrace and kisses an unknown young man. Netizens … Continue reading →
Well this is a blast from the past, so much so that one of the leads actually looks like a completely different person to today haha. A long ago filmed and been on the shelf fantasy period C-drama is reportedly getting dusted off and finally aired. The drama was titled The Monkey King 3 (女儿国 Nu Er Guo) and stars … Continue reading →
This stuff frequently happens and ultimately the decision is on the producers of a drama the ideal person they want to cast. C-ent has a casting change on the upcoming strong female lead period C-drama Ci Tang (刺棠), it was inked for Wang Yu Wen for some time now and then later Zhang Ling He joined as the male lead. … Continue reading →
Well if the goal is to trade one very tall actor for another then I guess this works. But it’s totally not the same level of onscreen charisma and acting talent lol. Xianxia C-drama Fairy Meat (神仙肉 Shen Xian Ruo or Immortal Flesh) with female lead Yu Shu Xin was supposed to costar He Yu in a reunion of the … Continue reading →
This project has been in development for so long that even with C-actress Ju Jing Yi attached as the female lead for the last year I didn’t think it would ever head into production. Revenge C-drama Wan Hua Sin (万花世界 Wan Hua Shi Jie) was first announced as a big project for top actress Dilraba Dilmurat playing the female lead … Continue reading →
A new potential pairing is being talked about in C-drama casting circles and one looks more likely than the other to sign on. Tencent modern romance C-drama Kiss in the Wind (等风热吻你 Deng Re Feng Wen Ni) is being offered to Song Zu Er and Song Wei Long as the leads. Reportedly she’s basically confirmed for this as her next … Continue reading →
There is a bit of shuffling with dramas that were slated to start filming, as usual nothing in C-ent is set until close to production kicking off in earnest. Wang An Yu was supposed to do A Journey to Glow but when female lead Yu Shu Xin was removed the drama has since languished in finalizing funding. He’s now going … Continue reading →
The popularity of female lead reborn to enact revenge or re-do her life novels means there are plenty of such source material for adaptations, and actresses remain vying for such roles for a chance to deliver a memorable hit. Chen Du Ling is headlining Youku period C-drama Ashes to Crown (Chinese title 翘楚Qiao Chu) as a princess with a second … Continue reading →
