Tag: Historical
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Review: The Righteous Fists
No. of episodes: 30Genre: Action, Martial Arts, HistoricalNative Title: 鐵拳英雄Original network: TVB The drama is set in the times of 1960s to 1970s, the chinatown of Bangkok, Thailand where all the local Chinese residents gather together with different backgrounds. Across the sea Three families met on the boat, on their way to start fresh in […]
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Review: The Red Sleeve
Historical romance. The drama is set in Joseon Dynasty, during the 1700s the perfect young Crown Prince is haunted by his father’s death which is caused by his grandfather, the King. Yi San fell in love with his personal court maid Sung Deok Im and try to convince her to be his concubine.
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Renamed to The Righteous Fists finally confirm air date
After being pushback a few times, TVB drama Chinatown now known as The Righteous Fists starring Ruco Chan, Joel Chan, Natalie Tong, Grace Wong, Elaine Yiu and many more, finally airing in the beginning of 2022. Almost stored in the TVB’s fridge, fans from A Fist Within Four Walls are especially happy to hear this […]
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Review: Rebirth For You
No. of episodes: 40Genre: Historical, Investigation, Politics, Romance, Action, WarNative title: 嘉南传Original network: Tencent Video, iQiyi Adapted from the novel Mu Nan Zhi (慕南枝). The historical drama took place in Jian An country, story of Jiang Bao Ning (Ju Jing Yi), the princess who did not want to be locked behind the palace walls. She […]
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List of TVB 2022 dramas showcase in 55th TVB Anniversary
Every year, same event, TVB will showcase their upcoming dramas to attract investors and viewers. In the recent TVB 55th Anniversary event [Native title: TVB迈向55周年], they’ve showcase 13 new dramas of which there are a few that was showcased last year but did not make it in the 2021 calendar. But not to worry, we […]
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Review: A Female Student Arrives at the Imperial College
No. of episodes: 30Genre: Historical, Romance, Action, InvestigationNative title: 国子监来了个女弟子Original network: Tencent Video, Youku Adapted from a web novel of the same name. The drama is set in the imperial college 国子监 (which was founded in the Sui Dynasty) where Grand Marshal’s daughter, Sang Qi became the only female student in the school. Yan Yun Zhi is […]
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Best Chinese Drama in second half of 2021 based on ratings
Chinese dramas (C-Dramas) is definitely gaining popularity globally. For those who are looking to venture into Cdramas, here is a good list to begin. If not, you can also check out the list for the first half of 2021. Unforgettable Love No doubt my favourite drama in the Chinese drama category from July to November […]
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Review: Ni Chang
No. of episodes: 40Genre: Romance, Historical, Business Native title: 小女霓裳Original network: Youku The drama begins when Xie Family who is a noble silk merchant was caught up in a conspiracy against them and was sent to exile. Along the way, the family assassinated and Xie Xiao Ni (Li Jia Qi) is the sole survivor. Before […]
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Review: My Country: The New Age
No. of episodes: 16Genre: War, Historical, Romance Native title: 나의 나라Original network: JTBC, Netflix The drama is set around the end of the Goryeo dynasty and transiting into the Joseon dynasty. Seo Hwi (Yang Se Jong) and Nam Seon Ho (Woo Do Hwan) turn their swords against one another due to the different opinions of […]