Promo Round-up: A Little Mood For Love

A Little Mood For Love, previously known as Xiaomin’s Home, stars Zhou Xun and Huang Lei (who is also the screenwriter of this show) as divorcees with kids who decide that they are each other’s one true love. I did like the relationships between the characters in A Little Reunion, so hoping this one is equally as good. The drama airs daily on Hunan TV.

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Promo Round-up: The Bond

Family drama The Bond stars Bai Yu, Mao Xiaotong, Song Zu’er, Zhang Wanyi and Zhou Yiran as siblings who always have each others’ backs. The drama airs daily beginning tonight. [Extended synopsis]

Zhang Kaizhou, can you do it this time round?
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Zhou Xun, Huang Lei begin filming upcoming family drama Xiaomin’s Home

I loved A Little Reunion, and I am so pumped for this show.

Xiaomin’s Home 小敏家 is helmed by Wang Jun (Ruyi’s Royal Love in the Palace, A Little Reunion) and reunites April Rhapsody and Ripening Orange costars Zhou Xun and Huang Lei after almost two decades.

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Bai Yu, Song Zu’er, Mao Xiaotong play siblings in The Bond

The Bond 乔家的儿女 is an upcoming family drama that will span 30 years and stars Bai Yu as the oldest son of the Qiao family. He becomes the sole guardian of his four younger siblings after their mother’s death, and the children of the Qiao family learn to stand by each other through thick and thin.

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Chinese, Western music goes head to head in Our Shiny Days drama adaptation

A drama adaptation of the slumber hit film Our Shiny Days 闪光少女, a story that’s ultimately about embracing and accepting different subcultures set against the backdrop of a declining Chinese music department, begins streaming today on iQiyi. The drama is directed and written by Wang Ran and Bao Jingjing of the original film. It stars the talented Zhou Yiran alongside a bunch of new actors whose wiki pages are mostly empty.

English-subbed trailer here, with six new episodes per week on the app.

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