The title A Female Student Arrives At The Imperial College (国子监来了个女弟子) is certainly a mouthful. But it also gives a good indication on what happens in the beginning of the drama. Yes, it is about a young lady arriving to study in an academy that only accepts men. Hence, the first few episodes are pretty predictable. What happens afterwards is the center of the plot. Whether it … [Read more...] about A Female Student Arrives At The Imperial College Review
Historical Romance
Jun Jiu Ling Review
Jun Jiu Ling (君九龄) is a 40-episode historical drama starring Peng Xiao Ran and Jin Han. I watched it because of the high ratings on certain sites. I know many did so because of the actress but I have not watched any of her works including the highly popular Goodbye, My Princess. With no idea of what the story is all about, I took a gamble with this one that it would be … [Read more...] about Jun Jiu Ling Review
One And Only Review
One And Only (周生如故) is my second Bai Lu drama in a row after Song Of Youth. It looks like I will be watching a third as the sequel entitled Forever And Ever is currently being screened. I don't think I can miss it after sitting through all the 24 episodes of One And Only. So, together with the 30 episodes of Forever And Ever, you will be looking at watching 54 episodes in total … [Read more...] about One And Only Review
Stand By Me C Drama Review
Stand By Me (与君歌) is also known as Dream Of Chang'an. It is a historical Chinese drama set in the Tang dynasty and you can expect this to be full of palace intrigues and power struggles with things happening behind the scenes. I started this with some worry that it will be one long-winded drama with different personalities battling for the throne. After all, it has 49 episodes … [Read more...] about Stand By Me C Drama Review
The Eternal Love Season 3 Review
The Eternal Love Season 3 (双世宠妃 Ⅲ) is my second Liang Jie drama in a row after having just completed Time Flies And You Are Here. Many people actually looked forward to this because the Liang Jie and Xing Zhao Lin pairing simply oozes chemistry to most. They are certainly a very marketable couple. Otherwise, this series wouldn't have gone into its third season with some still … [Read more...] about The Eternal Love Season 3 Review