Cdramas Airing This Week: Pegasus, Yong An Dream, Everyone Loves Me, Detective Chinatown 2, and more

Another week of dramas~

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First Impressions: Detective Chinatown (Cdrama, 2020)

Roy Chiu (“Office Girls”, Dear Ex) is the reason why I started watching Asian dramas. I saw him in Easy Fortune Happy Life as the loan shark with a heart of gold, loved his character and started watching as many of his shows and movies as I could find. So it was nice to start 2020 by watching his new web drama, Detective Chinatown (唐人街探案) and finally be inspired to write a new review after such a long time.

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Mr. Six’s cast attends 72nd Venice International Film Festival

Finally! There’s some trace of actual presence for Li Yi Feng in the upcoming Chinese action film Mr. Six (Lao Pao Er). A quick refresh: the premise follows an old-timed street gang member (Feng Xiao Gang) with old rules and values as he watches over his neighborhood with hawk eyes. As the new gangsters (led by Kris Wu) set foot on his turf and set hands on his son (Li Yi Feng), our old gang member finds himself at a loss to their unruly practices. But through the challenges, our hooligan slowly rediscovers his former glory.

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