I'm pretty open when it comes to relationships and hence, I have nothing against a Boys Love (BL) drama. Having said that, I have not watched one before until The Untamed (陈情令). Therefore, I have no expectations of what it could be like. It was with much curiosity that I started watching this drama which is based on the novel Mo Dao Zu Shi (魔道祖师) written by Mo Xiang Tong Xiu. I … [Read more...] about The Untamed Review
Chinese Dramas
In this category, we will review dramas from mainland China.
Love 020 Review
I keep telling myself that I should stop watching another romance drama and move on to something else. But recommendations are continuously popping up on my YouTube feeds after watching a few lately and Love 020 (微微一笑很倾城) is one of them. So, I ended up giving this drama a try because it did seem a bit different from the usual at first glance. Did I regret spending my time … [Read more...] about Love 020 Review
Here To Heart Review
Here To Heart (温暖的弦) is a romantic Chinese drama is based on the novel The Warm Chord. Unfortunately, there is no English translation for this Chinese novel as far as I know. In fact, I would love to read it if there is one after watching this drama. Why? Well, because as you can see from the Here To Heart review below, I think there are certain things that the drama is unable … [Read more...] about Here To Heart Review
Princess Silver Review
This Chinese drama is one of those long drawn out stories with palace intrigues, love, and revenge taking center stage. If you like a bit of twist and turn in a plot than a simple straightforward storyline, then Princess Silver (白发) might be your cup of tea. However, I also believe that this drama will not appeal to many due to a few reasons. The Princess Silver review below … [Read more...] about Princess Silver Review
Legend Of The Phoenix – First Impression
I thought I should give Legend Of The Phoenix (凤弈) a try since it is not an exceptionally long drama with 41 episodes in total. After all, many costume and historical dramas tend to have at least 50 episodes to sit through. The broadcast started over Tencent in late May 2019 and up to the time of writing, we are now at episode 18. It will be another month or so before the whole … [Read more...] about Legend Of The Phoenix – First Impression