Legend of Fei has released another teaser that gives us more of an insight into the relationship between the leads, played by Zhao Liying and Wang Yibo. Fingers crossed the drama is at least half as good as the original novel.
First look at Xiao Zhan, Wu Xuanyi in Douluo Continent
Douluo Continent is another drama that looks like it’s spent a big chunk of its budget on special effects. Xiao Zhan plays a cultivator who is out to avenge his mother’s death, while Wu Xuanyi costars as his love interest.
Yang Mi’s Novoland: Pearl Eclipse releases trailer
Novoland: Pearl Eclipse stars Yang Mi, William Chan and Xu Kaicheng in a complicated love triangle riddled with lies and misunderstandings: “You are the scar in my heart that can only be healed through death.” [Extended Synopsis]
Li Yifeng, Chen Yuqi’s Mirror: Twin Cities releases first teaser
Mirror: Twin Cities stars Li Yifeng as the prince of the seas who is back for revenge and determined to release his fellow merpeople from slavery. Chen Yuqi costars as his love interest, and Zheng Yecheng plays the prince of ruling kingdom.
Ancient Love Poetry showcases amazing CGI in first trailer
To be honest, I’m probably going to check out the first couple of episodes of Ancient Love Poetry for the special effects alone. Starring Zhou Dongyu and Xu Kai, the drama will focus on the 10,000+ year romance between two powerful deities and will stream on Tencent next year. [Extended Synopsis]
First look at Hu Yitian, Qiao Xin in You Complete Me
You Complete Me 小风暴之时间的玫瑰 is an upcoming revenge romance drama starring Hu Yitian (My Roommate is a Detective) as an ambitious investment banker and Qiao Xin as the daughter of his enemy.
Directed by Cheng Zhichao (Eagles and Youngster), the 50 episode web drama is yet to set a premiere date.
Stars brave the cold for ELLE Style Awards
Below are some of the stars’ red carpet looks for the ELLE event – which ones are your favourite?
(more…)Promo Round-up: Jiuliu Overlord
Jiuliu Overlord stars Bai Lu (Love is Sweet) as a mob boss and Lai Yi (The King’s Avatar) as a rich silk merchant with a secret identity. Initially rivals, the two learn to work together and eventually defeat the unscrupulous merchants, returning peace to the city.
The 48 episode drama releases two episodes every Friday to Sunday on WeTV.
Dramas promo round-up: A Love Never Lost, Who Is Murderer and more
Over the past week, Mango TV, Tencent and iQiyi have released teasers and promos for select dramas that will probably air next year (follow the links for more information). Which ones are you looking forward to most?
A Love Never Lost – Li Xian, Chun Xia
Promo Round-up: Dear Mayang Street
Set against the backdrop of 1980s Guangzhou, Dear Mayang Street stars Xu Weizhou and Tan Songyun as young sweethearts who eventually split when the former becomes involved with gangsters and criminals. Niu Junfeng costars as the kind second male lead who carries a torch for the heroine.
The 37 episode drama premieres on Youku tonight (22nd). Release schedule at the end of the post.