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Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty 2 a Hit in Ratings and High Douban Ratings of 8.4 as iQiyi Announces Filming Commencement for Season 3

A Koala's Playground Posted on August 8, 2024 by ockoalaAugust 8, 2024
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I love seeing less buzzy dramas succeed on its merits and this summer of 2024 has a sequel that has become a hit just like the first season and now a third season has been announced. Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty 2: Go West is been a hit for streaming platform iQiyi and the first Douban ratings are out at … Continue reading →

Posted in TW & C dramas | Tagged Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty, Yang Xu Wen

Period War and Politics C-drama Eternal Brotherhood with Yang Xu Wen, Liu Yu Ning, and Zhang Ming En Premieres to Decent Reviews But Low Buzz

A Koala's Playground Posted on March 4, 2024 by ockoalaMarch 4, 2024
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So last week the on the shelf for three years period C-drama Eternal Brotherhood (Zhi Chuan) finally aired on Tencent in a typically slow period for C-ent which is right after the lunar new year crush. The drama is a short 24-episodes and is a full blown bromance plus war drama with the three male leads Yang Xu Wen, Liu … Continue reading →

Posted in TW & C dramas | Tagged Eternal Brotherhood, Liu Yu Ning, Yang Xu Wen, Zhang Ming En

Fantasy War C-drama Eternal Brotherhood with Yang Xu Wen, Liu Yu Ning, and Zhang Ming En Comes Off Dusty Shelf for Imminent Premiere on iQiyi and Tencent

A Koala's Playground Posted on February 21, 2024 by ockoalaFebruary 21, 2024
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So this is an oldie but hopefully a goodie as well. The fantasy realm war C-drama Eternal Brotherhood (紫川 Zi Chuan which means Purple River) is on deck to air next week at the end of February on both iQiyi and Tencent streaming. The drama stars three male leads Yang Xu Wen, Liu Yu Ning, and Zhang Ming En and … Continue reading →

Posted in TW & C dramas | Tagged Eternal Brotherhood, Liu Yu Ning, Yang Xu Wen, Zhang Ming En

Young Talented Newbies Cast in 2016 C-drama Adaptation of Legend of the Condor Heroes

A Koala's Playground Posted on July 15, 2016 by ockoalaJuly 15, 2016
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I can’t believe I’m saying this since I’m super old school when it comes to my wuxia dramas and especially when it comes to drama adaptations of famous Louis Cha novels, but the upcoming 2016 version of Legend of the Condor Heroes actually looks pretty decent so far. I was completely taken aback when I came across news that LoCH … Continue reading →

Posted in TW & C dramas | Tagged Chen Xing Xu, Legend of the Condor Heroes, Li Yi Tong, Meng Zi Yi, Michael Miu, Ray Lui, Yang Xu Wen

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