I am still in the first few episodes. But the political marriage is all about difficulties. The women in the Wei household are against her. She has to win over everyone. From the Lord of Wei to the rest. She connects with her cousin & has Boya now. She planned & executed her plan withContinue reading “The Prisoner of Beauty ( Zhe Yao)”
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Wu Jinyan’s heroes
A well known Chinese actress. Her real life partner is Hong Yao, whom she married in 2024. They worked together in ‘Story of Yanxi Palace’ 2018 , but not opposite each other. She is 34 & he is 33 years old. Watching two of her shows back to back, ‘The Double ‘2024 & ‘Kill Me,Continue reading “Wu Jinyan’s heroes”
The Double
After finishing it finally, I was a bit disappointed by many characters being eliminated. At the beginning of the show, Xue Fangfei is being buried alive by her husband. Luckily she lives to take us on a interesting journey. She comes to the Zhennu Hall with Jiang Li & her maid servant Tong’er. Jiang LiContinue reading “The Double”
Wang Xing Yue
Born Wang Tao is a Chinese actor. He rose to fame for his role in the costume drama ‘The Double’ 2024. In 2024, he was cast as Meng Xiaodong in the web series ‘Amidst a Snowstorm of Love’ . A Bei snooker player & Yin Guo’s older cousin with cold personality. Once the world snookerContinue reading “Wang Xing Yue”
Our Blooming Youth
There comes the shift of feelings, loyalty? or care for someone other than the fiancé. Talking with her fiancé she realizes he thinks of her as a murderer. Running way was wrong. But getting arrested would have been a mistake. The rules then & now are almost the same. The rich have a way. TheContinue reading “Our Blooming Youth”
The 101st Proposal
Based on the ‘Beauty & the Beast’ loosely, it brings out the best from the actors. I was just appreciating the raw emotions & simple camerawork. Then as the series came to episode 9 & 10, it had the ‘moments’! Unaware I needed buckets. It touches you to the core. The fashion statement in theContinue reading “The 101st Proposal”
Promised Hearts (2025)
It is an Indonesian romantic drama film. Also known as ‘Trai Tim hua Hen’. Original Title : Setetes Embun Cinta Niyala. Directed by Anggy Umbara. Writers Oka Aurora, Habiburrahman El Shirazy. Starring Beby Tsabina, Deva Mahenra, Caitlin Halderman,Dito Darmawan, Imran Ismail, Alya Rohali. Niyala, a village girl who has succeeded in realizing her dream ofContinue reading “Promised Hearts (2025)”
When life gives you Tangerines (2025)
(Jeju for ‘Thank You for Your Hard Work) . It is a South Korean romance slice of life TV series. Written by Lim Sang choon. Directed by Kim Won seok. Starring IU, Park Bo gum, Moon So ri & Park Hae joon. Beginning in Jeju in 1951, the spirited Ae -sun & the steadfast GwanContinue reading “When life gives you Tangerines (2025)”
The Life List (2025)
It is an American romantic comedy drama film. Written & directed by Adam Brooks. It is adapted from a novel of the same name by Lori Nelson Spielman. It stars Sofia Carson, Allen & Connie Britton. After the death of her mother, Alex revisits her childhood aspirations, endeavoring to achieve her old goals, only toContinue reading “The Life List (2025)”
The Witch (2025)
It is an ongoing South Korean TV series. Written by Jo Yoo jin. Directed by Kim Tae gyun. It stars Park Jin -young, Roh Jeoung -eui. It is based on the webtoon of the same name by Kang Full. The story of a young woman with a mysterious & dangerous secret. She is called ‘aContinue reading “The Witch (2025)”