I’m really liking Liu Shishi’s shoots and outfits this year, and this one is no exception. Photos by Kiki Xue.
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Zhang Ruoyun, Qi Wei to begin filming Ming Dynasty miniseries
Daming Under Microscope 显微镜下的大明 looks at the decline of the Ming Dynasty through the lenses of two grassroots political events. Zhang Ruoyun plays maths genius Shuai Jiamo, Qi Wei plays the heroine with a strong business acumen and Wang Yang costars as the unscrupulous procurator Cheng Renqing.
Continue readingPromo Round-up: Hello Procurator
Hello Procurator was initially reported as a remake of Korean romance drama Prosecutor Princess, but the trailer makes it seem more like a legal crime thriller. Sun Yi stars as a budding prosecutor, Zhang Haowei plays her love interest, and Zhu Yuchen costars as the heroine’s mentor. [Extended Synopsis]
The 42 episode drama airs daily on Beijing TV.
Promo Round-up: Jun Jiuling
Jun Jiuling stars Peng Xiaoran (Goodbye My Princess) as a former princess turned physician is back to avenge her father the emperor’s death. Her love interests are played by Jin Han, Du Yafei, Wang Youshuo and Zhou Zhan.
The 40 episode drama releases 1 episode every Sunday to Wednesday at 8pm (UTC+8) on Youku Youtube.
Promo Round-up: Forever and Ever
Unlike One and Only, a happy ending is in store for Zhousheng Chen (Ren Jialun) and Shiyi’s (Bai Lu) modern reincarnations in Forever and Ever. The 30 episode drama premieres on iQiyi tonight. [Extended synopsis]
Promo Round-up: My Bargain Queen
My Bargain Queen is the typical bickering romance, and stars Wu Jinyan as the titular bargain queen and Lin Gengxin as the suave CEO of a hotel. Nicky Wu and Wang Herun costar. [Extended Synopsis]
The drama airs daily on Dragon TV beginning tonight.
Promo Round-up: The Worm Valley
Pan Yueming, Zhang Yuqi and Jiang Chao continue their grave-robbing journey in Candle in the Tomb: The Worm Valley 云南虫谷, and end up in a poisonous valley in Yunnan. The 16 episode drama releases 2 episodes every Monday and Tuesday (VIP) on Tencent / WeTV.
Chen Xiao, Mao Xiaotong reunite in wuxia drama The Ingenious One
Good news for Guofu shippers – Chen Xiao and Mao Xiaotong, who played Yang Guo and Guo Fu in Romance of the Condor Heroes 2013, will be playing the leads in iQiyi’s wuxia drama The Ingenious One 云襄传 (also the drama at the centre of the script re-edit controversy in showbiz drama We Are All Alone).
Continue readingPromo Round-up: Love Under the Full Moon
Love Under the Full Moon stars Ju Jingyi as the mysterious heroine who is teleported into Zheng Yecheng‘s world during a full moon, and a bickering romance begins. The 24 episode drama releases 2 episodes every Thursday to Saturday on iQiyi.
Huang Xuan is Bai Baihe’s Superhero in upcoming modern drama
My Superhero is Daylight Ent’s latest modern drama, and stars Huang Xuan (Minning Town) as an unambitious and ordinary hotel porter. By chance, he meets and falls in love at first sight with the beautiful flight attendant Zheng Youen, played by Bai Baihe (Begin Again).
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