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Covering Asian dramas while always concentrating on the positive - as life is too short to be a**holes. LeoSigh.com
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Upcoming Chinese crime drama 'In the Name of Justice' has a new poster out featuring its three main characters.

YOUKU has also announced it will be premiering soon. Here, then, is what we know about its cast, plot and production.🔽

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New 'In the Name of Justice' poster releases - Chinese crime thriller premieres soon
If you're up for a true crime thriller involving corrupt officials (who isn't?), the upcoming Chinese drama 'In the Name of Justice' has a new poster out via the official YOUKU Weibo account today, wi...
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June 16, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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Hit Korean drama 'Our Unwritten Seoul' EP8 continued to grab record audiences last night with another ratings high.

International viewers show NO signs of getting bored with it either...⬇️

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Our Unwritten Seoul EP 8 earns ANOTHER all-time high rating - international viewers also still loving it
As I expected after this week's buzz, K-drama Our Unwritten Seoul, Episode 8 continued to climb in the ratings on Sunday night, grabbing yet another all-time personal best. That latest all-time high n...
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June 16, 2025 at 2:09 PM
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K-drama 'Our Unwritten Seoul', EP7 not only grabbed its highest rating yet last night, but international viewers are RAVING about the series, its production and its actors...😍

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Our Unwritten Seoul EP 7 grabs highest rating yet as international viewers RAVE about the K-drama
With the way the writing and the performances have been going in the drama, I am not surprised to see the tvN drama Our Unwritten Seoul, Episode 7 aired in South Korea last night to its highest nation...
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June 15, 2025 at 7:45 AM
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Namkoong Min's latest drama 'Our Movie' premiered last night to the lowest ratings for a Friday/Saturday night drama on SBS in 2025.

But... international viewers seem to be enjoying the drama immensely so far.

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Our Movie EP 1 premieres to lowest ratings for SBS Fri/Sat drama in 2025 - international viewers rating it high
Now, I have to admit, the latest Namkoong Min drama Our Movie looks interesting, but it will be one I avoid due to its depressing subject matter. It also appears others may have the same concern as me...
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June 14, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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Song Zuer and Zhang Xincheng's new drama 'Created in China' just got its premiere date, and it's next week.🎉

Along with that, we also got the full cast list, and character visuals for all the main characters.🔽

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Song Zuer and Zhang Xincheng's 'Created in China' premiere set - character visuals drop!
I will just say it has been a helluva good year for Chinese actress Song Zuer so far, and we are only in June. After all, after being accused of tax evasion and then found to not be guilty, she has al...
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June 13, 2025 at 10:10 AM
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The long-awaited youth mystery drama 'Reborn' FINALLY has a premiere date.

A slew of new posters for the Zhang Jingyi and Zhou Yiran C-drama have also dropped today. ⬇️

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Zhang Jingyi and Zhou Yiran's 'Reborn' premieres June 19th - slew of new posters released
The upcoming youth thriller Reborn, starring Zhang Jing Yi (Legend of Zang Hai) and Zhou Yiran (The Land of Warriors), and Liu Dan (What If) has an official premiere date -- June 19th on Tencent (WeTV...
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June 12, 2025 at 9:50 AM
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'The First Night with the Duke' EP 1 kicked off last night to treble the ratings of its predecessor.

Of course, that could be because the K-drama stars two idols -- 2PM's Ok Taec Yeon and Girls’ Generation’s Seohyun -- rather than whether it's good or not?

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The First Night with the Duke, EP1 kicks off with strong ratings -- treble its predecessor Pump Up the Healthy Love's
For a new K-drama that KBS2 didn't promote hardly at all, The First Night with the Duke, Episode 1 premiered last night to a strong start. That strong start was 3.3 percent of the nationwide audience,...
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June 12, 2025 at 6:33 AM
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New 'Blossoms in Power' set photos have He Yu and Meng Ziyi looking like Gods.

The C-drama is currently being filmed through the end of July.

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He Yu and Meng Ziyi look drop-dead gorgeous in 'Blossoms of Power' set photos
When it comes to drop-dead gorgeous Chinese actors, I guarantee you would have to go a long way to beat the looks of Blossoms of Power co-stars He Yu and Meng Ziyi. I mean, Ye Gods, just look at the B...
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June 11, 2025 at 7:37 AM
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Upcoming Liu Xueyi and Meng Ziyi drama 'The Princess's Gambit' is premiering in June.

Here's what we know about its drop date, and production details.🔽

Top of my list tho. How 'bout you?

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The Princess‘s Gambit premiering in June? Along with a new poster, here's what we know...
Reservations are now online for the upcoming C-drama The Princess's Gambit, which also had a new poster released today featuring main leads Meng Ziyi (Love in Pavilion) and Liu Xueyi (A Moment But For...
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June 10, 2025 at 12:44 PM
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'The Journey of Legend' has exceeded 4 million reservations, with 2 posters out to celebrate.

The C-drama has a stellar cast including Cheng Yi, Gülnezer Bextiyar, Li Kaixin, Liu Mengrui and Xu Zhenxuan.

Here's its production details...⬇️

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The Journey of Legend exceeds 4 million reservations - Cheng Yi, Li Kaixin C-drama could be a big hit!
You know a C-drama will be successful when it grabs millions of reservations on Tencent Video, and we still have no idea when it will premiere. Case in point, the new wuxia drama The Journey of Legend...
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June 9, 2025 at 2:48 PM
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The Chinese war-themed thriller 'Abyss Dweller' just dropped on WeTV and, man, this one looks good.

9 character posters are also out for the C-drama featuring the lead and main supporting actors, including Haung Xiaoming, Yu Jinwei and Zhang Jianing

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Abyss Dweller character posters drop as war-themed C-drama premieres on Tencent and Mango TV
With the Chinese historical war drama officially dropping on Tencent Video and Mango TV today, I am happy to see Abyss Dweller character posters being released for each of the lead and main supporting...
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June 9, 2025 at 1:21 PM
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Park Bo Gum hits #1 on the Most Buzzworthy Drama Actors list for his work in Good Boy.

His co-star Kim So Hyun also made the Top 5, with a slew of excellent Korean actors in the Top 10.

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Park Bo Gum hits #1 in Most Buzzworthy Drama Actor rankings for work in Good Boy
Just like his drama Good Boy hit #1 in the Most Buzzworthy Drama rankings this week, the Korean drama's star Park Bo Gum also emerged at #1 on the Most Buzzworthy Drama Actor rankings. His co-star Kim...
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June 9, 2025 at 10:19 AM
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K-drama 'Good Boy' hits #1 in the Most Buzzworthy Drama rankings.

The rest of the Top 10 is excellent too! ⬇️

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Good Boy hits #1 in Most Buzzworthy Drama rankings
New JTBC Saturday-Sunday drama Good Boy has hit the #1 spot on the Most Buzzworthy Drama rankings this week. Data just released by Good Data Corporation shows Good Boy at #1 on the chart, with tvN's O...
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June 9, 2025 at 9:40 AM
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Korean drama 'Our Unwritten Seoul' EP 6 aired to a huge increase in its ratings, grabbing its HIGHEST yet.❤️‍🔥

International fans too are raving about the Park Bo Young, Park Jin Young-led K-drama.

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Our Unwritten Seoul EP6 has BIG ratings increase as it heads into second half on record viewership
The ongoing K-drama Our Unwritten Seoul, Episode 6 aired on Sunday night to its highest ratings yet, and to a very large increase in its viewership versus its previous episode. The nationwide rating f...
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June 9, 2025 at 7:52 AM
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K-drama 'Good Boy' EP3 grabbed its highest nationwide rating last night, while earning its lowest in Seoul. Well, kind of. 😉

Critics also seem to be loving the K-drama so far.

#ParkBoGum #KimSoHyun, #OhJungSe, #LeeSangYi, #HeoSungTae #TaeWonSeok.

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Good Boy EP3 grabs highest nationwide rating yet while earning lowest rating in Seoul
To prove audiences across career don't always like the same thing, the new Korean drama Good Boy, Episode 3 grabbed its highest nationwide rating yet on Saturday night while, in Seoul, it earned its l...
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June 8, 2025 at 9:22 AM
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The K-drama 'The Haunted Palace' EP 16 ended its run last night with record ratings.

International fans, who were grumbling after EP15, are also happy with its ending. Yay, eh? 😍

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The Haunted Palace EP16 ends series with RECORD ratings and international fans loving the ending
As I predicted yesterday, the SBS series The Haunted Palace, Episode 16 ended the K-drama's run last night with its highest ever ratings, both nationally and from viewers in Seoul. The Korean drama's ...
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June 8, 2025 at 8:50 AM
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K-drama The Haunted Palace EP15 was the #1 most-watched show yesterday

Interestingly, tho, some international viewers are calling it "draggy" and waiting for it to soon be over.

Don't know if that's true, as it was draggy for me at EP6 when I dropped it. How about you?

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The Haunted Palace EP15 is #1 most-watched show for all of Friday as it heads into finale
I am not shocked that K-drama The Haunted Palace, Episode 15 aired last night on SBS in South Korea, and was the #1 most-watched show of any kind for all of Friday. After all, the Yook Sung Jae, Kim J...
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June 7, 2025 at 9:04 AM
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18 new character posters have dropped for C-drama #ThePrisonerOfBeauty, as it still sits at #1 on Tencent, a week after it ended. ❤️‍🔥

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18 new The Prisoner of Beauty character posters released as C-drama still at #1 on Tencent
Tencent Video has just dropped 18 new The Prisoner of Beauty character posters as the Chinese drama ended its run last week. Along with the 18 character posters, which were released via the official T...
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June 6, 2025 at 9:26 AM
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2 new posters just dropped for Cdrama 'Abyss Dweller' which drops its first episodes on June 9th.

And, if you like a good spy thriller set in Republican China, this one sounds absolutely EPIC.

#HuangXiaoming #KarlinaZhang

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Spy thriller Abyss Dweller premieres June 9th - 2 new posters out of Huang Xiaoming and Karlina Zhang
When it comes to a good spy thriller, especially one set in China during the Republican days, in my mind we can't have enough of them. Not if they're well-written, nicely-acted and have a unique plot....
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June 5, 2025 at 7:07 PM
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Brilliant Chinese actor Cheng Yi has another C-drama heading our way.

This time, it's 'The Vendetta of An' and, man, it just got an EPIC trailer that makes his performance look like it could be his best one yet!! 💔

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New 'The Vendetta of An' trailer - is this Cheng Yi's best role yet, and is it premiering soon?
If the just dropped trailer for upcoming C-drama The Vendetta of An is anything to go by, I might just have witnessed Cheng Yi's best role yet. As, Holy Moley, just that 59-second trailer, without eve...
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June 5, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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C-drama 'The Awakening' cast has been announced -- and it's Zhang Kangle, Zhou Jieqiong, Simon Yam and Yan An.🎉

Filming started today, so we also got booting ceremony photos and some very cool character posters.

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The Awakening cast is Zhang Kangle, Zhou Jieqiong, Simon Yam, Yan An - booting ceremony photos drop
Just when I thought my Thursday couldn't get better, the main cast announcement for upcoming Tencent mini-drama The Awakening (四十七开机#) just dropped via Tencent's Weibo and, sheeyut, it's a good one as...
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June 5, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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C-drama 'The Seven Relics of Ill Omen' has its premiere date and, just like I predicted on Tuesday, it's June 8th.

It's also just passed 2 million reservations, so has some cool celebratory visuals and stills out as well.

Stars - Song Weilong, Liu Haocun and Ao Ruipeng

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C-drama The Seven Relics of Ill Omen earns 2 million reservations - premieres June 8th, new stills dropped
Like I predicted a couple of days ago after solid information from Chinese sources who swore to me it was true, it has just been announced the Chinese adventure drama The Seven Relics of Ill Omen will...
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June 5, 2025 at 2:11 PM
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I'm a huge fan of C-dramas with as much bromance as action, and you can't go wrong with these.

Sure, The Untamed is in there, as well as Word of Honor, but a couple of others may surprise you.

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Best 7 Chinese bromance dramas that make you question if they’re just friends
Bromance overload: Best C-Dramas where the male leads love (platonically?) each other more than you love yourself I don't know about you, but for me there’s something magical about a good C-drama brom...
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June 5, 2025 at 12:19 PM
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New C-drama 'Feud' starring Bai Lu and Zeng Shunxi drops on Friday.

In anticipation, we just got 9 utterly gorgeous visuals of Zeng Shunxi (aka Joseph Zeng) as Bai Jiusi, the the Great Mystic Sage.

Man, he's gorgeous!!! 🔽

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9 gorgeous Zeng Shunxi visuals drop for 'Feud' - Bai Jiusi in all his beautiful glory
With Chinese drama Feud due to drop on iQIYI on Friday, June 6th, the promo pieces are now hitting thick and fast. After a slew of posters featuring stars Bai Lu and Zeng Shunxi, as well as stills and...
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June 4, 2025 at 8:05 PM
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11 new Legend of Zang Hai posters are out to celebrate C-drama's final episodes hitting YOUKU

And in China, the Xiao Zhan series has just achieved a 40.1% market share in YunHe’s effective play statistics!

Yep. It's officially one of 2025's biggest hits♥️

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11 Legend of Zang Hai easter egg posters drop as C-drama's final 5 episodes hit YOUKU
As a fan of both Legend of Zang Hai and Xiao Zhan himself, I must admit I have been downloading just about every visual dropped, both from official channels and from other fans who love the Chinese ac...
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June 4, 2025 at 7:10 PM