Fantasy is one of the most popular genres in the Chinese drama world. It includes subgenres like Wuxia, Xianxia, Xuanhuan, Urban, Sci-fi, etc. From Till the End of the Moon to Love Between Fairy and ...

The popularity of Chinese dramas is exploding, creating a multibillion-dollar industry. People worldwide find themselves attracted to these "universal" stories some say are normalizing Chinese culture ...

Chinas Micro-Dramas Sweep Global Markets with Ultra-Short Format Themes of wealth and revenge drive 662 million users as ...

Chinese TV series have created a solid niche for themselves in the international network of drama fans. Mainland China's most famous television series include historical dramas and fantasies, many of ...

Americans are deeply familiar with the classic time-travel trope. Someone travels backward or forwards in time, often with the aid of technology, messes with the history as it was (or is to be) ...

Let’s be real, The First Frost isn’t reinventing the wheel. Ex-classmates and forced cohabitation are classic C-drama comfort food, but actor Bai Jingting and actress Zhang Ruonan make it work. Bai’s ...

Anja Djuricic was born in Belgrade, Serbia, in 1992. Her first interest in film started very early, as she learned to speak English by watching Disney animated movies (and many, many reruns). Anja ...

ByteDance, owner of popular short-video app TikTok and its Chinese sibling Douyin, has launched a short-drama app in Southeast Asia in an attempt to replicate the genre's success at home. Melolo, ...

'Homeseeking' author Karissa Chen found solace and entertainment in Chinese television dramas first as a child and later, after a difficult childbirth Courtesy Karissa Chen The summer I was 8, I ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joan Vos MacDonald is a New York-based writer who covers Korean media. In some versions of Mulan’s story, her comrades never ...