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Xianxia C-drama The Longest Promise with Xiao Zhan and Ren Min Release New Stills for Mid-Autumn Festival with No Airing Date in Sight

A Koala's Playground Posted on September 13, 2022 by ockoalaSeptember 13, 2022
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The title for The Longest Promise may end up prescient if this drama keeps on never having an air date. There are plenty of long shelved C-dramas but so far this one doesn’t have a scandal and the topic isn’t (yet) contain anything the C-government wants to discourage from being shown. The drama released two new stills last weekend with … Continue reading →

Posted in TW & C dramas | Tagged Ren Min, The Longest Promise, Xiao Zhan

Xiao Zhan and Bai Bai He Cast as Leads in C-drama Remake of 2017 TW-drama My Dear Boy with Ruby Lin and Derek Chang

A Koala's Playground Posted on September 6, 2022 by ockoalaSeptember 5, 2022
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A new C-drama is planning to start filming soon but the official casting confirmation is still not out. The unofficially has been circulating for weeks now and it’s the pairing of Bai Bai He with Xiao Zhan. The age difference, she’s 38 in real life and he’s 30, is tied to the drama which is called 驕陽伴我 (Chinese Title Sunshine … Continue reading →

Posted in TW & C dramas | Tagged Bai Bai He, My Dear Boy, Xiao Zhan

Xiao Zhan’s Character in The Oath of Love Tops the 2022 To Date Vlinkage Poll for Online Search Followed by Wu Lei in Love Like the Galaxy and Yang Zi for Immortal Samsara

A Koala's Playground Posted on August 24, 2022 by ockoalaAugust 23, 2022
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Liuliang is a BIG DEAL in C-ent, and liuliang stands for 流量 which is flow volume and in Chinese slang it now means online volume in either search, posts, or data. The top young C-ent stars are frequently referred to a liuliang stars for their dedicated online fan army who play a big role in generating the online volume for … Continue reading →

Posted in TW & C dramas | Tagged Cheng Yi, Dilraba Dilmurat, Immortal Samsara, Love Like the Galaxy, The Blue Whisper, The Oath of Love, Wu Lei, Xiao Zhan, Yang Yang, Yang Zi, Zhao Lu Si

C-netizens Think Xianxia C-drama The Longest Promise with Xiao Zhan and Ren Min Will Be Next Big Tencent Drama Following Love Like the Galaxy

A Koala's Playground Posted on August 18, 2022 by ockoalaAugust 18, 2022
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My precious perfect drama that is Love Like the Galaxy ended and I’m going to need time to rewatch every episode wind down. C-netizens are saying that the next high profile period C-drama Tencent will release is going to be The Longest Promise, Chinese title 玉骨谣 (Yu Gu Yao translated as Jade Bone Ballad). Starring Xiao Zhan and Ren Min, … Continue reading →

Posted in TW & C dramas | Tagged Ren Min, The Longest Promise, Xiao Zhan

Yang Zi and Xiao Zhan’s Highly Anticipated Romance C-drama The Oath of Love Pulled Right Before September 8th Premiere on Hunan TV and Tencent Streaming

A Koala's Playground Posted on September 7, 2021 by ockoalaSeptember 6, 2021
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I think Yang Zi needs to go get an exorcism because girl is on a bad luck streak right now. But then again, it feels like every C-entertainer is walking on eggshells, along with HK and TW stars who regularly appear in C-shows. The Chinese government broadcast crackdown has hit another show as the highly anticipated romance C-drama The Oath … Continue reading →

Posted in TW & C dramas | Tagged The Oath of Love, Xiao Zhan, Yang Zi

Yang Zi’s Fans Ecstatic with Her New Modern Drama Release The Oath of Love with Xiao Zhan After The Golden Hairpin is Confirmed to be Banned Due to Wu Yi Fan’s Arrest

A Koala's Playground Posted on August 22, 2021 by ockoalaAugust 22, 2021
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Summer is winding down and the beginning of September as kids get fully back into the swing of school there will be a new drama to hopefully inject some buzz into what has been a dull C-drama season so far. Even better is that it changes the bad mojos around popular C-actress Yang Zi who has been in the news … Continue reading →

Posted in TW & C dramas | Tagged The Oath of Love, Xiao Zhan, Yang Zi

China Reportedly Banning C-dramas Adapted from BL Novels and Hit 2019 Fantasy Drama The Untamed Will Be Removed From All Streaming Services

A Koala's Playground Posted on January 25, 2021 by ockoalaJanuary 25, 2021
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Okay, this post is to thwart the heavy hands of censorship and bring more publicity to the efforts to silence art. C-dramas have been on a fantasy, wuxia, and xianxia (combo of the two) novel adaptation kick for the last decade that it’s no wonder the last few years productions have start tapping into BL novels in those genres. BL … Continue reading →

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