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It is a 2020 Chinese drama. It stars Yang Chaoyue & Xu Weizhou. It is based on the Korean manhwa Full House. Written by Won Soo-yeon & a remake of the popular South Korean drama ‘Full House’. It starts with the big star Jin Zeyi buying her house. Luo Tianran has inherited the house fromContinue reading “Mid summer is Full of Love”

It is a short film directed by a 20 year old woman named Sarah Rozak. It’s an Egyptian film. It won an award at the Luxor Egyptian & European Film festival. Duration of the film is four minutes. It revolves around a poor boy wearing broken & irreparable slipper. Maybe an orphan, he looks aroundContinue reading “The Other pair”

It is a South Korean TV series made in 2017. It stars Yeo Jin goo, Ahn Jae hyun, Lee Yeon hee with others. All of 40 episodes it got a good viewership. Maintaining at 6 to 8% on an average. This series is the third collaboration between writer Lee Hee myung & PD Baek SooContinue reading “Reunited Worlds”

It is an animated music video created by Studio Ghibli for the song “On your mark’ by the Japanese rock duo Chage & Aska. The song was released in 1994 as part of the single ‘Heart”. In 1995, Hayao Miyazaki wrote & directed the short film for the song as a side project after havingContinue reading “On Your Mark”

It is a 2021 Chinese TV program. Directed by Ma Shi Ge. Starring Lu Yang Yang & Ray Chang with Dai Chao. Mo Yi, who is disappointed with her career & love life, accidentally reunites with her childhood benefactor, You Yu. In middle school, he had saved her from some boys. Later protecting her &Continue reading “My Handsome Roommate”

When paths cross suddenly, accidentally.. it causes irreparable damage. I have been watching accidents in dramas, which changes lives. In Chinese dramas, it is either Cinderella meeting a CEO or a President & their lives change forever. What about those road side accidents? Death or physical impairment makes a sea change. A life cannot beContinue reading “An Accident..”

He is sick. His illness is unknown. He fears daylight. Getting rid of her, her family marries her off. She is good with her needles. She has healing power. She finds a cure for him. Using Datura flower (?) labelled exotic. In India, it is easily found. We all know it is poisonous. She isContinue reading “Bride under the moonlight”

The story is the same. But the child is wonderful. Loved the leads but the child is the highlight of the show. Surprisingly, heard a few strands of a song. Korean? come on. Not really into Chinese .. maybe the tune is the same. Later, instead of the leads , I found another show withContinue reading “Shotgun wedding with CEO, dad of my child”

Jilted at the alter, she ( Su group CEO) marries a pauper. She promises steamed buns everyday! Later when he cleans up, he is the most handsome of them all. Also the prince of the most famous group . Now, revealing the identity at the right time . Luckily she has a friend, who isContinue reading “Princess marrying a pauper”

It is a Chinese drama released in March 2024. YouTube has such short dramas which span around 2 hours. The names of the actors or director is not displayed. I found two versions of the very same story. This particular version has two Song sisters. One of them is simple, straight forward with two kids,Continue reading “One Kiss”