Love Is Sweet stars Bai Lu as the heroine who is allergic to tears and Luo Yunxi as her protector. Gao Hanyu plays the hero’s rival, while Xiao Yan and Wang Yilun will have their own love line.
The 36 episode drama releases 2 eps every Sun-Tues and will be English-subbed on iQiyi international site and the app beginning tonight (Sept 27th).
Ending theme song by Sunnee
Everything about Love is Sweet latest promos screams cuteness overload (not that I’m complaining). Starring Luo Yunxi, Bai Lu, Xiao Yan, Gao Hanyu and Riley Wang Yilun, the 36 episode rom-com should begin streaming soon. [Extended Synopsis]
40 episode rom-com Love is Sweet stars Luo Yunxi as the executive director of an investment bank who has a crush on childhood sweetheart and subordinate Jiang Jun (Bai Lu), who happens to be allergic to tears. [Extended Synopsis]
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Love Is Sweet 半是蜜糖半是伤 is based on Qizi He Songzi’s novel of the same name, and focuses on the growth arc of a budding investment banker who is secretly shielded from harm by her knight in shining armour.
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Twelve Legends 十二谭 is based on the novel of the same name by Niluo (Wuxin: The Monster Killer), and stars Nazha (Ten Years Late) as Yeming, the human form of a luminous night pearl. Jasper Liu (Before We Get Married) costars as Jin Xingjian, originally an ordinary rock who displays characteristics of a deity as well as a demon.
I didn’t actually watch Secret of the Three Kingdoms, but Wan Qian‘s Fu Shou is so pretty I just had to include her in my post.
It’s that time of year again, when I collect all my thoughts on the dramas I watched over the past year. I vowed to watch many of the shows in the discarded list because they starred my favourites, conveniently forgetting that good actors cannot always elevate the quality of a drama.
On the other hand, dramas that weren’t initially on my radar ended up becoming the shows I was most invested in, probably because I had zero expectations going in. What are your thoughts on this year’s drama offerings?
Collection of Cfensi’s past reviews can be found here.
**Spoilers ahead, do proceed with caution.
I wish the show looked like this poster.
Gaming series The King’s Avatar 全职高手 released its first trailer today. Based on the novel of the same name, the series stars Yang Yang, Jiang Shuying, Lai Yumeng , Lai Yi, and Gao Hanyu as professional gamers.
Release date’s here!
Fighter of the Destiny 择天记 has a scheduled release date of April 17th. Starring Lu Han, Gulnazar, Wu Qian, Yao Di, Zeng Shunxi, Xu Lingyue, Ju Xianhao, Zhang Junzhu, Gao Hanyu, Chen Shu, and Eric Tsang, trailers and other goodies for those interested.
More stills below the cut.
GAH!! What happened to all my past posts?!?
Fighter of the Destiny 择天记 stills today. Starring Lu Han, Gulnazar, Wu Qian, Yao Di, Zeng Shunxi, Xu Lingyue, Ju Xianhao, Zhang Junzhu, Gao Hanyu, Chen Shu, and Eric Tsang, I apologize if there are repeats since something seems to have messed up the images in my previous posts and now I am having trouble finding out what has already been posted in the past.
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Costume influences seem to draw from all over the Chinese history timeline.
Fighter of the Destiny 择天记 has released stills of more of its characters. Starring Lu Han, Gulnazar, Wu Qian, Yao Di, Zeng Shunxi, Xu Lingyue, Ju Xianhao, Zhang Junzhu, Gao Hanyu, Chen Shu, and Eric Tsang, those who are looking forward to this drama can get a glance through this post.
More stills below the cut.