Well-Intended Love Season 2: the Glow Up
Wednesday, 03 June 2020 by M. Paramita Lin
Addictive, D-list drama Well-Intended Love is back with a bigger budget and hilarious product placements, but why doesn't Boss Ling take his clothes off anymore?
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The Untamed: the Allure of Boys’ Love and Emo, Plus the Entertainment Industry is Not Your Friend
Monday, 23 March 2020 by M. Paramita Lin
What does emo have to do with the Chinese boys' love drama The Untamed? Plus a long-ass entertainment industry and censorship explainer about the show.
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Season Two of Netflix’s Kingdom is all about blood
Saturday, 14 March 2020 by M. Paramita Lin
Blood rules everything in the second season of Netflix's Korean zombie series Kingdom.
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Tough Guys, Gangsters, and Delinquents in Asian Pop Culture: Scissor Seven
Sunday, 02 February 2020 by M. Paramita Lin
Wuxia parody Scissor Seven (or Killer Seven) demonstrates that good hair and a tragic past are the most important assets of an amnesiac assassin.
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The Longest Day in Chang’An is the Series That Will Make You Forget Game of Thrones
Monday, 22 July 2019 by M. Paramita Lin
You really don't want to miss out on The Longest Day in Chang'an
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Why On My Block Represents My Asian Experience
Monday, 08 April 2019 by M. Paramita Lin
This charming, funny show should be bigger that it is.
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“Kingdom” Come: Netflix’s Korean Zombie Hit
Wednesday, 30 January 2019 by Maloy
The quest for power delivers medieval Joseon into the hands and mouths of zombies.
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On Fame and Life Lessons from Hyori’s Bed and Breakfast
Wednesday, 21 November 2018 by M. Paramita Lin
Hyori's Bed & Breakfast's charm and sweetness has low-key life lessons for everyone.
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7 Thoughts on When a Snail Falls in Love
Friday, 13 July 2018 by M. Paramita Lin
Interspecies romance between a snail and a lion in When a Snail Falls in Love
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