Dilraba Dilmurat and Chen Xing Xu begin filming for modern supernatural drama Love on the Turquoise Land

Love on the Turquoise Land (枭起青壤) is adapted from the novel Xiao Qi Qing Rang written by Wei Yu. The story dates back to Qin Shi Huang’s obsession with immortality and how he sent a group of special army to find the secret in Namba. However, they disappeared without a trace. A thousand years later in the modern times, our heroine is hailed as their descendant and gets entangled in the mystery. Our male lead is described as a wealthy man controlled by a mysterious woman who also wants to find out the truth. Mysteries unfold to bigger beings and bigger secrets.

Novel is currently being translated by Nayla Flo on wattpad.

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Airing today 12/9: I Am The Years You Are The Stars, If Voice has Memory, Qing Qing Wo Xin (My Heart)

At this alarming rate of drama-dropping, would we have any left for 2022? 😛

For a more complete list of airing cdramas of 2021, please visit my annual schedule.

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Three lifetimes of entanglements between Wang He Di and Zhu Xu Dan in Miss The Dragon

Fantasy drama Miss The Dragon, previously known as Yu Long (遇龙) with Dylan Wang He Di and Zhu Xu Dan is based on a Chinese game. He plays a 1000 years old dragon saved by a maidservant (she thought he is a snake, lol). He wants to repay her kindness by marrying her. Their love gets entangled over three lifetimes after a fatal accident takes place. This sounds like a mix of Ashes of Love and Three Lives Three Worlds Peach Blossom.

Airing 5/10~

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Forever Love with Wang An Yu and Xiang Han Zhi

Forever Love (百岁之好一言为定) follows Wang An Yu and Xiang Han Zhi as classmates in college and into their adulthood as they start working at the same place. It is adapted from the novel written by Su Guang Tong. The description is kinda cute, from school uniforms to wedding gowns, they have become each other’s lifelong companion.

Begins airing today 12/14!

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Lu Han and Wu Lei transcend time and space to meet each other in Cross Fire

Cross Fire (穿越火线) is a modern drama about esports featuring two players at different time period meeting and encouraging each other. Lu Han plays captain of a team which has been slowly losing steam over the years and Wu Lei plays a genius in the gaming world while in reality he’s bound to a wheelchair.

Other tidbit: Cross Fire is an online game developed by Smilegate Entertainment for Microsoft Word. A film adaptation is in the making.

Airing 7/20!

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