Yu Zheng Gears Up to Reunite Wang Xing Yue and Wu Jin Yan for Another Drama and C-ent Insiders See His Breakout Leading Him to Xu Kai Status in Another Year

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So period C-drama The Double has finished and there are SO MANY C-dramas airing and on deck that this drama will settle nicely into success but past tense category as immediate attention moves elsewhere. As producer Yu Zheng sits there counting his cash and cackling, he apparently is already planning to reunite Wang Xing Yue and Wu Jin Yan in … Continue reading →

Male Leads of Lost You Forever Part 2 Zhang Wan Yi, Deng Wei, Tan Jian Ci, and Wang Hong Yi Attend Tencent Drama Party with Cardboard Cutout of Yang Zi

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So this is hilariously apropos since all four dudes want female lead Yang Zi in the drama Lost You Forever in some form or fashion and crap keeps happening so she can’t get her happy ending (yet) in Part 1 aired so far. Part 2 of the drama is coming on July 8th and the four male leads Zhang Wan … Continue reading →

Tencent Schedules Modern Business and Romance C-drama As Beautiful as You with Tan Song Yun and Xu Kai for July 2nd

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I’m basically Charlie Brown and modern romance and business/work/professional C-dramas are Lucy and the football. Chances are it’s going to be lackluster as all have been prior but I still can’t help but check it out when it stars leads I like. In recent years it’s been She and Her Perfect Husband, Best Choice Ever, Only for Love, The Oath … Continue reading →

K-actress Seo Ye Ji Signs with Sublime Joining Song Kang Ho, Go So Young, and Hyeri in Same Agency

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A fresh start with a new agency is definitely a great step forward for K-actress Seo Ye Ji, who has signed with Sublime Artists Agency and with it new headshots released to welcome her to the agency’s stable of stars. It’s been three years since the bad publicity after her personality and behavior during her relationship with ex-boyfriend actor Kim … Continue reading →

Kim Ji Won Radiates Top Star Aura and New Bangs Look at Christian Dior Event in Taipei

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I still vividly see Kim Ji Won in her Queen of Tears image anytime I think of her so it’s definitely a fun change to see her debut a new hairstyle this week attending the Christian Dior event in Taipei. The all black outfit was a tad boring but the shoulder cut out helped sleek out the dress more and … Continue reading →

Youku Announces June 26th Premiere of Period C-drama The Princess Royal with Zhao Jin Mai and Zhang Ling He

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The 2024 summer C-drama wave is here for realz, last week premiered Follow Your Heart starring Luo Yun Xi and Song Yi to kick it off and this week comes The Princess Royal with Zhao Jin Mai and Zhang Ling He. Earlier premieres Fox Spirit Matchmaker: Red Moon Pact and The Double were both late spring dramas and now we … Continue reading →

Song Hye Kyo and Suzy Randomly Hang Out and Post Each Other on Insta

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Okay, I only say randomly because on what planet were these two top actresses friends in real life? I musta missed the memo and definitely did not have this on my lazy summer June bingo. This weekend Korean celeb insta had a lot of buzz thanks to Song Hye Kyo and Suzy posting each other in their respective Instagram accounts … Continue reading →

Tang Yan and Mark Chao Cast in Modern C-drama Lady Liberty Adapted From Famed Feminist Writer Yi Shu’s Novel

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The chatter around C-actress Tang Yan have a career resurgence after the C-drama Blossoms Shanghai earlier this year is legit real, she’s gotten top magazine spreads and new big brand endorsement deals. She’s also reportedly been fielding lots of scripts many would not have been offered to her prior to BS and she has now picked a next project. She’s … Continue reading →

Yook Sung Jae, Bona, and Kim Ji Hoon Cast for Supernatural Themed Sageuk Drama Return to the Palace

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I missed the initial announcement for this upcoming sageuk drama but better late then never getting onboard. K-drama Return to the Palace (Korean title Ghost Palace) is getting underway soon and the leads will be Yook Sung Jae, Bona, and the most recent addition Kim Ji Hoon. It’s a supernatural/fantasy palace sageuk involving ghosts, grudges, shamans and the like and … Continue reading →

Tencent Announces July 8, 2024 Premiere of Lost You Forever Part 2 with Yang Zi, Zhang Wan Yi, Deng Wei, and Tan Jian Ci

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Am I ready to say goodbye to Lost You Forever and all the rich and multi-faceted characters that reside in the Vast Wilderness? Yes, I actually am, what with it being over ten years since I started the herculean task of translating the novel (three book in length) and with the conclusion of Lost You Forever with Part 2 coming … Continue reading →

C-actress Xiang Han Zhi Coined the CP Assassin After Dating Rumors Arise with Wang Xing Yue During Airing of His Hit Drama The Double

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So this was a weird little nothingburger of a rumor last week but definitely still entertaining for nickname bestowed. C-actress Xiang Han Zhi is currently filming the period C-drama Calming Waves with Wang Xing Yue and last week there was a hot rumor that the two were dating. It went to the top of the searches and spread wildly, and … Continue reading →

TW-actress Michelle Chen Remains Silent in Face of Wide Spread Rumor that She and C-actor Chen Xiao are Divorcing and Starts Filming C-drama with 19-year Age Gap to Her Young Male Lead

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Well this is like more tea on top of the mountain of gossip already, so let’s get right to it. TW-actress Michelle Chen and C-actor Chen Xiao have been married for 8 years since 2016 after meeting on the set of the Yu Zheng abomination of the Return of the Condor Heroes and falling in love. There have been frequent … Continue reading →

Wu Lei is Dashing and Dapper in New Look at June 2024 Movie and Fashion Events

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I’ll take any dose of C-actor Wu Lei even if it’s not in any upcoming C-dramas. This month he was pictures attending fashion events in Milan and also at the Shanghai International Film Festival back home, all sporting a new haircut that I’m divided about. I think he still looks good but the hair has too much messiness around the … Continue reading →