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Well intended love 2

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?
  • Published in Things I Like
Tagged under: China, Comedy, Romance, Series
Untamed Xiao Zhan Wang Yibo

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.
  • Published in Things I Like
Tagged under: China, Mo Dao Zu Shi, Romance, Series, The Untamed, Wang Yibo, Xiao Zhan
Kingdom 2 Netflix

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.
  • Published in Things I Like
Tagged under: Korea, Poverty, Rich People, Series, Tough Guys

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
  • Published in Things I Like
Tagged under: China, Crime, Series, Thriller, Tough Guys
On My Block

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.
  • Published in Things I Like
Tagged under: Series, USA, Young Adult
Kingdon Netflix

“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.
  • Published in Things I Like
Tagged under: Horror, Korea, Series
Hyori's Bed and Breakfast

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.
  • Published in Things I Like
Tagged under: Korea, Lee Hyori, Series
When a Snail Falls in Love

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
  • Published in Things I Like
Tagged under: China, Crime, Romance, Series, Sexy Dudes
Goblin Korean drama

Goblin Style and Fashion Review, Part 2

Friday, 07 July 2017 by M. Paramita Lin
Let's admire Sunny and Duk-Hwa's glamourous touch and shake our heads over Eun-Tak's clothes.
  • Published in Things I Like
Tagged under: Goblin, Korea, Series, Style
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