↓
 
A Koala's Playground 
 
  • Home
  • About
  • Drama/Book Recaps
  • Favorites
  • Glossary
  • Headers
  • Privacy Policy
  • Ratings/Top Ten
    • K-dramas Ratings/Top Ten
    • TW/C dramas Ratings/Top Ten
  • Reviews

A Koala's Playground

I'll talk about dramas if I want to

Two women smiling with playful expressions.

Tag Archives: Chen Yu Qi

iQiyi Releases C-drama Version of Gaus Electronics Titled Never Give Up with Zheng Kai, Chen Yu Qi, and Dylan Wang

A Koala's Playground Posted on February 20, 2023 by ockoalaFebruary 20, 2023
Three people in capes posing dramatically.

I feel like SARFT just went on an approval spree recently how else to explain the spate of releases in recent weeks. A new workplace drama arrives this week on February 21st titled Never Give Up but is actually the C-drama adaption of webtoon Gaus Electronics which got a K-drama version last year. This one stars Zheng Kai, Chen Yu … Continue reading →

Posted in TW & C dramas | Tagged Chen Yu Qi, Dylan Wang, Never Give Up, Zheng Kai | 6 Replies

Romance Period C-drama Unchained Love with Dylan Wang and Chen Yu Qi Wraps Disappointing Run with 6.7 Ratings on Douban

A Koala's Playground Posted on January 25, 2023 by ockoalaJanuary 24, 2023
Couple gazing lovingly at each other.

So the ratings on Douban for C-drama Unchained Love (Forbidden Love) really caught up on the general feedback with its ratings at 6.7 on the heel on its conclusion last week. I was interested in checking back in after hearing it got better in the middle probably around episode 14 and after. But then the drama ended last week and … Continue reading →

Posted in TW & C dramas | Tagged Chen Yu Qi, Dylan Wang, Unchained Love | 27 Replies

C-drama Unchained Love with Dylan Wang and Chen Yu Qi Head into Final Stretch of Airing with Reviews Getting Better

A Koala's Playground Posted on January 9, 2023 by ockoalaJanuary 10, 2023
Couple in traditional attire, romantic moment.

C-drama Unchained Love has aired 22-episodes out of the total 36 so it’s into the final stretch of airing and I thought to check in. Surprisingly the reviews and audience feedback is getting better, I noticed since about episode 14 the chatter has turned positive and not just from the diehard fandom. I think it’s much too long for a … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Chen Yu Qi, Dylan Wang, Forbidden Love, Peter Ho, Unchained Love, Zeng Li | 11 Replies

Unchained Love with Dylan Wang and Chen Yu Qi Debuts to 7.3 on Douban Ranking Surprisingly High for the Mostly Poor Reviews

A Koala's Playground Posted on January 3, 2023 by ockoalaJanuary 3, 2023
Traditional Chinese characters in a scenic landscape.

It’s been a week since period romance C-drama Unchained Love (Forbidden Love) premiered and the first Douban audience ratings are out of a decent 7.3. It seems high to be since the reviews have been more negative but then again male lead Dylan Wang has an extraordinary level of popularity and fandom loyalty and this drama isn’t that bad, The … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Chen Yu Qi, Dylan Wang, Forbidden Love, Unchained Love | 22 Replies

C-drama Forbidden Love Pours Cold Water on the Warm Early Excitement with Terrible Reviews on the Acting of Both Leads Dylan Wang and Chen Yu Qi

A Koala's Playground Posted on December 30, 2022 by ockoalaDecember 29, 2022
Couple in traditional attire, romantic moment.

The last C-drama to premiere before year end 2022 is unfortunately an early reviews dud. Sure it can get better but Forbidden Love (also called Unchained Love) with Dylan Wang and Chen Yu Qi (Yukee Chen) takes the former back to the poorly reviews days prior to his hit drama Love Before Fairy and Devil and puts the latter squarely … Continue reading →

Posted in TW & C dramas | Tagged Chen Yu Qi, Dylan Wang, Forbidden Love, Unchained Love | 50 Replies

Dylan Wang and Chen Yu Qi Fall into a Forbidden Love as C-drama Premieres Today December 27th on iQiyi

A Koala's Playground Posted on December 27, 2022 by ockoalaDecember 28, 2022
Epic landscape with figures in flowing robes.

The reception for this C-drama will confirm whether 2022 is the year of the Dylan in C-drama land. Right as I thought no new big C-dramas would air before year end then wham bam thank you ma’am here comes Forbidden Love released today on December 27th right in time to call itself a 2022 drama. Starring Dylan Wang and Chen … Continue reading →

Posted in TW & C dramas | Tagged Chen Yu Qi, Dylan Wang, Forbidden Love, Unchained Love | 13 Replies

High Profile Period C-dramas Forbidden Love and Back From the Brink are Supposedly on Deck for December 2022 Airing

A Koala's Playground Posted on December 6, 2022 by ockoalaDecember 5, 2022
Romantic scene from a historical drama.

I continue to believe it when I see it with upcoming C-drama airings but it’s useful to check in occasionally. For December 2022, there are a slew of on deck dramas both period and modern, more modern ones but for the higher profile period C-dramas there are Forbidden Love with Dylan Wang and Chen Yu Qi as well as Back … Continue reading →

Posted in TW & C dramas | Tagged Back From the Brink, Chen Yu Qi, Dylan Wang, Forbidden Love, Hou Ming Hao, Zhou Ye | 3 Replies

C-ent Discusses Deep Resourced Stars Who Just Can’t Seem to Breakout into Super Stardom Starting From Chen Fei Yu to Li Yi Tong and Chen Yu Qi

A Koala's Playground Posted on November 13, 2022 by ockoalaNovember 12, 2022
Three stars from Chinese drama series.

True popularity is a combination of timing (right role/right time) and talent and in the cutthroat world of C-ent with countless talents rising and on the rise it’s one misstep and off the cliff. But there are also stars who always seem on the cusp of breaking out but never seem to, and recently there was an article discussing this … Continue reading →

Posted in TW & C dramas | Tagged Chen Fei Yu, Chen Yu Qi, Hu Bing Qing, Jing Tian, Li Yi Tong | 35 Replies

First Preview and Many Pretty Stills for Dylan Wang and Chen Yu Qi’s Upcoming Court Intrigue Drama Forbidden Love

A Koala's Playground Posted on September 17, 2022 by ockoalaSeptember 17, 2022
Romantic scene from a historical drama.

I’ve written off Thousand Years for You as quickly as I got excited about it so let’s take the next batch of C-dramas that interest me a bit slower. One is Forbidden Love (浮图缘 Fu Tu Yuan) a court intrigue romance adapted from the same name novel by writer You Si Jie. She has a lot of novels under her … Continue reading →

Posted in TW & C dramas | Tagged Chen Yu Qi, Dylan Wang, Forbidden Love, Peter Ho, Zheng Li | 16 Replies

C-netizens Pick Ju Jingyi as Most Beautiful Period Beauty Beating Out Liu Shi Shi

A Koala's Playground Posted on June 13, 2019 by ockoalaJune 13, 2019
Female character in traditional attire poses elegantly.

There’s a new list of C-drama period pretties and honestly I’ve been out of the loop the last three years so there are a few fresh faces for me. C-netizens were recently polled on their opinion of the “most beautiful period looks” among C-actors and actresses. There’s a new goddess and her name is Ju Jingyi who made a splash … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous | Tagged Chen Yu Qi, Ju Jingyi, Liu Shi Shi, Luo Yun Xi, Yang Zhi | 36 Replies

Currently watching:

K-dramas: When the Phone Rings

Recent Posts

  • Tencent Confirms Leads Song Zu Er and Chen Xin Hai for Period Romance C-drama Biao Mei Wan Fu
  • Gong Hyo Jin Welcomes Singer Husband Kevin Oh Back From Completion of Military Service
  • Period C-drama Xing Zhi Wan Now Likely to Star Zhou Ye as Female Lead with Male Lead Wang Xing Yue in Another Reunion
  • Xianxia C-drama Feud with Bai Lu and Zeng Shun Xi Wraps Run with Ending as Weird and Unsatisfying as the Entire Story
  • Tencent Period Drama Tigers Sniff the Rose to Confirm Leads Meng Zi Yi and Li Yun Rui in Reunion After Popular Drama Blossom
  • Ju Jing Yi and Zhang Yun Long Confirmed for Xianxia C-drama Lai Zhan
  • iQiyi Formally Announces Leads Yu Shu Xin and Wang An Yu for Wuxia C-drama A Journey to Glow
  • Script Reading Stills Star-studded Cast of Shin Mina, Joo Ji Hoon, Lee Jong Seok, and Lee Se Young in K-drama Live Action Adaptation of Remarried Empress
  • Period C-drama Cui Gu Tentatively Confirmed for Hou Ming Hao and Ai Mi and Kicks Off Filming Next Month July 2025
  • Tencent Reportedly to Release Modern Romance C-drama Love’s Ambition with Zhao Lu Si and William Chan End of June 2025




Latest Comments

  • zoritoler imol on Nice Guy Episode 1 Recap
  • zoritoler imol on Filming Commences for Period C-drama Against the Current with Tan Song Yun and New Male Lead Zhang Xin Cheng
  • Giuseppe Weiser on Extraordinary Attorney Woo Episodes 11-12 Dip Slightly to 14% Ratings and First Stirrings of Negative Feedback with Audiences Complaining About Quality of Recent Court Cases
  • zoritoler imol on Drama/Book Recaps
  • adhigriya.residence.co.id on Tencent Confirms Leads Song Zu Er and Chen Xin Hai for Period Romance C-drama Biao Mei Wan Fu
  • zoritoler imol on TW/C dramas Ratings/Top Ten
  • Alli on Xianxia C-drama Feud with Bai Lu and Zeng Shun Xi Wraps Run with Ending as Weird and Unsatisfying as the Entire Story
  • Hung on Gong Hyo Jin Welcomes Singer Husband Kevin Oh Back From Completion of Military Service
  • Hello on Period C-drama Xing Zhi Wan Now Likely to Star Zhou Ye as Female Lead with Male Lead Wang Xing Yue in Another Reunion
  • Juliet on Xianxia C-drama Feud with Bai Lu and Zeng Shun Xi Wraps Run with Ending as Weird and Unsatisfying as the Entire Story
  • Rei on Ju Jing Yi and Zhang Yun Long Confirmed for Xianxia C-drama Lai Zhan
  • Sali on Xianxia C-drama Feud with Bai Lu and Zeng Shun Xi Wraps Run with Ending as Weird and Unsatisfying as the Entire Story

Categories

  • Awards
  • Books
  • Discussion Forum
  • Download Links
  • Drama Previews
  • Fashion
  • Films
  • First Impressions
  • J-doramas
  • Japanese Manga
  • K-dramas
  • Miscellaneous
  • Music
  • Musings
  • My Loves
  • Oldies but Goodies
  • Recaps
  • Recess
  • TW & C dramas
  • Year End Reviews

Tags

Bu Bu Jing Xin Dating Gong Hyo Jin Gong Yoo Ha Ji Won Hyun Bin IU Jang Geun Seok Jeon Ji Hyun Ji Chang Wook Ji Sung Jung Hae In Jung So Min Kim Go Eun Kim Ji Won Kim So Hyun Kim Soo Hyun Kim Woo Bin Kim Yoo Jung Lee Dong Wook Lee Jong Seok Lee Jun Ki Lee Min Ho Lee Seung Gi Liu Shi Shi Married Moon Geun Young Nam Joo Hyuk Park Bo Gum Park Min Young Park Seo Joon Park Shin Hye Shin Se Kyung Song Hye Kyo Song Joong Ki Song Seung Heon Son Ye Jin Suzy Wedding Yang Mi Yoo Ah In Yoona Yoon Eun Hye Yoo Seung Ho Zhao Lu Si

Archives

Blogroll

  • Dramabeans
  • Jomo's Findings
  • Mookiehyun
  • Thundie's Prattle
  • WaterOB

Favorite Book Translations

  • Da Mo Yao (Ballad of the Desert) Da Mo Yao (Ballad of the Desert)
  • Lost You Forever Lost You Forever
  • Yun Zhong Ge (Song of the Clouds) Yun Zhong Ge (Song of the Clouds)

Favorite Drama Recaps

  • In a Good Way In a Good Way
  • Nice Guy (The Innocent Man) Nice Guy (The Innocent Man)
  • The King 2 Hearts The King 2 Hearts
©2025 - A Koala's Playground - Weaver Xtreme Theme
↑
error: Content is protected !!