The First Frost (难哄) has gotten such high popularity on Youku as well as Netflix that it is hard not to give it a try. You can find details of its popularity here. Given the hype and the millions of views, I too can't resist the temptation and started watching it a week ago. After watching, I do have to agree that this drama has its attractive points that will make you drawn to … [Read more...] about The First Frost Review
Chinese Dramas
In this category, we will review dramas from mainland China.
Moonlight Mystique Review
Moonlight Mystique (白月梵星) is yet another fantasy drama with Bai Lu as the lead actress. With her track record, it is a given that this drama will attract eyeballs especially from her fans. In fact, I'm a little late in watching and coming up with this Moonlight Mystique review which has completed its airing in January 2025. But if it is a great drama, it is better late than … [Read more...] about Moonlight Mystique Review
Flourished Peony Review
Flourishd Peony (国色芳华) is bound to have many viewers given the cast. Both the leads, Yang Zi and Li Xian, command huge followings and hence, their dramas would naturally attract attention. The expectation is there that it should be a great drama after their past successes. By and large, they didn't disappoint their fans and the Flourished Peony reviews are generally positive. … [Read more...] about Flourished Peony Review
Blossom Review
Blossom (九重紫) is not really a drama that would make you sit up and take notice given that the leads are not first tier celebrities. But it has become a surprise hit and has been enjoying generally positive reviews from Chinese drama fans. As such, I too decided I should jump on the bandwagon and give this drama a go. And I have to say that it is indeed a good production with a … [Read more...] about Blossom Review
The Story Of Pearl Girl Review
With Zhao Lu Si and Liu Yu Ning as the leads, it is hard not to notice The Story Of Pearl Girl (珠帘玉幕) if you are a Chinese drama fan. It is one of the most anticipated dramas of 2024. With the leads' status in the industry, their dramas are expected to have a certain standard rather than another run-of-the-mill kind of production that gets churned out by the truckloads in … [Read more...] about The Story Of Pearl Girl Review