Jin Yong’s swordplay novels have always been favored by producers and directors for adaptation into television and movies, and TVB actually turned most of his intriguing works into TV series in early 1980s. The Demi-Gods & Semi-Devils, adapted from probably the most eventful story written by Jin Yong, had to be split into two parts [...]
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Fox Volant of the Snowy Mountain, based on the same titled swordplay novel by Jin Yong, stars handsome Mainland Chinese actor Nie Yuan (The Road) and Hong Kong’s Athena Chu (A Chinese Odyssey) in an intriguing martial arts drama. Famous Hong Kong filmmaker Wong Jing, producer of this series, secured a helping hand from Andrew [...]
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Shu Qi’s period epic Romance of Red Dust now comes with English Subtitles!
Hot actress Shu Qi, recently crowned Best Actress at the Golden Horse Awards for Three Times, stars in the TV series Romance of Red Dust. Rarely appearing in TV series, Shu Qi takes up the role of an ancient legendary beauty in this [...]
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TVB swordplay drama classic The New Heaven Sword and The Dragon Sabre starring Tony Leung Chiu Wai now comes with English subtitles!
TV series adapted from Jin Yong’s novels have always been popular among TV fans. Among the different TV adaptations of The New Heaven Sword and The Dragon Sabre, the 1986 TVB version starring Tony [...]
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The popular 1983 TVB version of Legend of the Condor Heroes is available on DVD for the first time! The series was previously released on VCD in three separate volumes with truncated episodes, but now the complete, uncut Legend of the Condor Heroes is finally available in a single DVD boxset. In addition, the drama [...]
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From Damo and Dae Jang Geum to Hwang Jin Yi and Jumong, period dramas have delivered some of Korean television’s biggest stories and highest ratings in the last few years, and this trend all began in 1999 with MBC’s Hur Jun (a.k.a. The Legendary Doctor – Hur Jun). Created by veteran producer Lee Byung Hoon [...]
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2007 has already seen the airing of popular medical dramas The Great White Tower and Surgeon Bong Dal Hee, piquing audience interest in the genre, but the medical profession is hardly a new theme for Korean television. 2000’s Medical Center and 90s dramas Sunflower and General Hospital, which will be getting remade soon, all revolved [...]
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The first Korean drama to integrate animation and live action, Someday is like no drama that has come before. Through outstanding cinematography and visual design, this groundbreaking drama beautifully lenses Korea’s contemporary urban landscape and peeks into the moody, imaginative world of a comic book artist, portrayed by Bae Du Na. By melding animation and [...]
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SBS medical drama Surgeon Bong Dal Hee has been one of the most popular Korean dramas of 2007, pulling in great reviews and ratings of over 20% during its broadcast. PD Kim Hyung Sik was recognized with a Best New Producer award for the drama at the 43rd Baeksang Awards. Surgeon Bong Dal Hee marks [...]
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Playful, charming, and laugh-out-loud funny, MBC drama Love Truly, a.k.a. Really Really Like You, brings romance to the Blue House. K-pop singer Eugene (Wonderful Life) sheds her pop idol image by embracing the character of an endearingly brassy and bumbling country girl, complete with a spot-on village accent. Competing for Eugene’s affections are Ryu Jin [...]
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