Cinderella is Online (シンデレラはオンライン中) is the joint production between Fuji TV’s FOD and Youku with a total of 10 episodes. It’s the Japanese remake of popular Cdrama Love O2O which starred Yang Yang and Zheng Shuang back in 2016. The adaptation stars Nakamura Riho and Seto Toshiki and the story seems pretty similar with our …
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Imperfect Love: Chinese remake of Japanese drama Mother with Zhou Xun and Kara Hui
Holy smokes! This is one hot tamales train! I didn’t watch the original Japanese drama Mother but have heard of numerous praises about it, spawning countless remakes from different countries. The latest one from China is Imperfect Love (不完美的她) with a line of acting powerhouses in Zhou Xun, Kara Hui, and Angie Chiu. The original …
Chinese Remake of Midnight Diner drops emotionally stirring trailer
The Chinese remake of Jdrama Shinya Shokudo, which was also based on a Japanese manga series by Yarō Abe has finally let us peek inside its characters and their moving stories. It’s rare to have a modern Cdrama trailer that is this quiet and yet still effective in stirring one’s emotions. The adaptation boasts a …
Huang Lei leads extensive cast in remake of Midnight Diner
Midnight Diner (深夜食堂) is the Chinese remake of Jdrama Shinya Shokudo, which was also based on a Japanese manga series by Yarō Abe. The story follows a mysterious chef and his late night diner open from midnight to dawn, featuring ordinary stories from his patrons every night as they chatter and eat the one requested …
Lay and Chen Dou Ling in Chinese Remake of Operation Love
Another case of remakes making its round across Asia. It’s the remake of Japanese drama Operation Love (プロポーズ大作戦) which aired in 2007 with Nagasawa Masami and Tomohisa Yamashita as leads. The Chinese remake stars EXO’s Lay (The Mystic Nine) and movie actress Chen Dou Ling (The Left Ear). I’ll say that I was worried with …
New J-Drama ZERO -DRAGON BLOOD- Trailer and Air Date
ZERO -DRAGON BLOOD- (絶狼) is an upcoming Japanese series, while being standalone, it’s also part of the long running GARO franchise dating back to 2005. It deals with a secret group of warriors known as Makai Knights who searches the night, hunting demons called Horror. Dragon Blood will focus on Rei Suzumura (Ray Fujita) aka Zero, the …
Mars: Tada, Kimi wo Aishiteru Episode 1 “Light.”
Finally got the chance to sit down and watch something. The new adaptation of popular Manga Mars! As you know from my earlier post, Taiwan made a version of their own with the winning combination of rawness and chemistry from Vic Zhou and Barbie Hsu in 2004, so my bar was already at a high …
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