I was quite surprised that The Double (墨雨云间) has managed to receive such great reviews from viewers. It would have escaped my attention if not for the high ratings from certain sites. After all, Wu Jin Yan hasn't had any memorable dramas in the last 2 to 3 years as far as I can remember. And I would have been hesitant to start this given the 40-episode length if it has been … [Read more...] about The Double Review
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Royal Feast Review
Royal Feast (尚食) is a much anticipated historical Chinese drama starring Xu Kai and Wu Jin Yan. In fact, I was also looking forward to it but with a certain degree of trepidation that it might be a big bore. After all, the title seems to suggest that it is all about luxurious food and sumptuous banquets and the inevitable palace politics that come with it. But it does evoke … [Read more...] about Royal Feast Review
My Bargain Queen Review
I was not really sure what My Bargain Queen (我的砍价女王) is all about but the title surely caught my eye. Neither am I a fan of the leads and I actually gave up watching Princess Agents halfway through a while back. That was one of the most popular dramas starring Kenny Lin and it didn't impress me then. Anyway, I'm pretty flexible when it comes to genres and actors. So, I can … [Read more...] about My Bargain Queen Review
Something Just Like This Review
Many people start watching Something Just Like This (青春创世纪) with the expectation that it is a romance-heavy drama. It is not. Hence, some will ultimately end up dropping it midway through. While it is not that bad overall, it is inevitable that there will be viewers who will find it boring because this is a drama that focuses on business rivalry in detail. I will try to … [Read more...] about Something Just Like This Review