Curse of the Golden Flower is probably the most talked-about Chinese film of 2006. International star Chow Yun Fat returns to Chinese cinema to team up with Gong Li in a film directed by the famed Zhang Yimou, who continues in the period epic genre after Hero and House of Flying Daggers. In addition to [...]

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I really feel sorry for what I learned about Yuga from Misteryosa. Yuga through his comment on the Blog Herald, narrated: I run a fairly small start-up web hosting here in the Philippines. One of our former clients runs a forum that we used to host. Several members of that forum were throwing vindictives against [...]

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A period drama set in the Song Dynasty (10th – 13th century), The Young Warrior follows the ups and downs of a family of warriors. Three handsome actors from Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Mainland, namely Peter Ho, Eddie Peng, and Hu Ge, star as innate warriors of this legendary family. While numerous TV series have [...]

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A period drama based on a famous Chinese classical novel, The Legend and The Hero blends history and fantasy into one splendid TV series with help of new CG technologies. Steve Ma Jing Tao, famous for his various roles as ancient heroes, teams up with Mainland Chinese beauty Fan Bingbing (who has starred alongside Andy [...]

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Dae Jang Geum now comes with a pair of elegant chopsticks and a cook book! MBC drama Dae Jang Geum, a.k.a. Jewel in the Palace, rewrote Korean television history when it aired in 2003. During its original run, it achieved ratings of 54% ratings, the highest viewer rating in Korean television history. Starring Lee Young [...]

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Kamio Yoko’s romance manga series Hana Yori Dango, a.k.a. Boys Over Flowers, has made it to screens in various incarnations since the mid-90s, most notably as a long-running anime series and as the immensely popular Taiwanese drama Meteor Garden. In 2005, TBS adapted the comic for television once more, and hit ratings gold. Produced by [...]

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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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Barbie Hsu from Meteor Garden and Taiwanese singer Show Luo (The Outsiders II) can be seen in Taiwan’s promising new TV drama Corner With Love, regarded as the Chinese version of the hugely popular Korean title Full House. Affectionately called Big S and Little Pig by their fans, the two stars have no trouble passing [...]

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The Legendary Warrior follows the life of ancient China’s famous military commander Shi Rengui. Veteran actor Bao Jianfeng plays this legendary warrior and brings to life a man of perseverance and patriotism. Shi Rengui’s life as a warrior is not at all smooth. He learns martial arts with a famous warrior in his teens. An [...]

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Apart from being a singer, Miriam Yeung has shown much comic talent as an actress with her performances in films like Love Undercover and Drink Drank Drunk. Now she goes on to star in the Mainland drama Love At First Fight, a kung fu comedy with a gender twist – for a significant portion of [...]

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