Showing posts with label Comedy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Comedy. Show all posts

November 24, 2024

Later, I Laughed | Open Thread

Later, I Laughed
A former people-pleaser now stands up for herself – literally, with stand-up comedy.
Notable Actors/Actresses
Li Geng XiWu Xiu Ya
Wei Da XunShi Ye
Chinese Title
不討好的勇氣
Unappreciated Courage
Year2024
Episodes: 24

August 23, 2024

Go East | Open Thread

Go East
An ordinary man doing it all – comedy, mystery, and romance.
Notable Actors/Actresses
Tan Jian CiYuan Mu
Zhou Yi RanA Shu
Director
Screenwriter
Chinese Title
四方館
Square Pavilion / Universal Pavilion
NetworkiQIYI
Year2024
Episodes: 37

September 26, 2023

Hilarious Family | Open Thread + Reviews

Hilarious Family
A widow and her four daughters suddenly have new occupants at home.
Notable Actors/Actresses
Liu Lin: Du Ru Yu
Li Jia Qi: Chun Pei Lan
Ren Hao: Lu Bu Ping
Wu Jia Yi: Chun Ban Xia
Li Jia Qi: Chun Ke Ling
Director
Scriptwriter
Chinese Title
蘭閨喜事
Wedding Events for the Ladies
Year2023
Episodes: 24  

September 19, 2023

Be With You | Recap and Review

A triple-threat-wuxia-trio (no power, no money, and no brain) takes revenge!
Notable Actors/Actresses
Xie Xing Yang: Meng San Xi
Wang Han Wei: Yan Si Fang
Su Meng Di: Ye Wu Zhi
Director
Scriptwriter
Chinese Title
我有一個朋友
I Have This Friend
NetworkMangoTV
Year2023
Episodes: 25
Recap Grade: B/C
First Impression: 3.6/5

September 6, 2023

I Am Nobody | Open Thread

I Am Nobody
A shameless outcast beating all outcasts. 
Notable Actors/Actresses
Peng Yu Chang: Zhang Chu Lan
Hou Ming Hao: Wang Ye
Director
Scriptwriter
(Author: Mi Er)
Chinese Title
異人之下
Under the Outcasts
Year2023
Episodes: 27

July 29, 2023

Young Blood | Open Thread

Young Blood
A gang of six spies outsmarting everyone. 
Notable Actors/Actresses
Zhang Xin Cheng: Yuan Zhong Xin
Zhou Yu Tong: Zhao Jian
Wang You Shuo: Wang Kuan
Su Xiao Tong: Pei Jing
Director
Yi ZhengWang Fei, Peng Xue Jun, Luo Zhi Gang, Liu Chong Jie
Scriptwriter
Chinese Title
大宋少年志
Year2019
Episodes: 42

Young Blood 2 | Review

Young Blood 2
A gang of six spies outsmarting everyone (except their fathers). 
Notable Actors/Actresses
Zhang Xin Cheng: Yuan Zhong Xin
Zhou Yu Tong: Zhao Jian
Wang You Shuo: Wang Kuan
Su Xiao Tong: Pei Jing
Director
Scriptwriter
Chinese Title
大宋少年志 2
NetworkMangoTV
Year2023
Episodes: 27

June 18, 2023

Destined | Open Thread

Destined
A lady, who's so intelligent, is forced to marry an overindulged brat. 
Notable Actors/Actresses
Bai Jing Ting: Gu Jiu Si
Song Yi: Liu Yu Ru
Director
Scriptwriter
Chinese Title
長風渡
NetworkiQIYI
Year2023
Episodes: 40

June 6, 2023

Dr. Cha | Review

A woman revives her dormant medical career.
Notable Actors/Actresses
Uhm Jung-hwa: Cha Jun-sook
Kim Byung-chul: Seo In-ho
Myung Se-bin: Choi Sung-hee
Min Woo-hyuk: Roy Kim
Year2023
Episodes: 16

ReviewerFanFanX

December 26, 2022

The Blood of Youth | Open Thread

The Blood of Youth
A wealthy innkeeper meets a couple of poor fellas and off they go to settle the battle for the throne. 
Notable Actors/Actresses
Li Hong Yi: Xiao Se / Xiao Chu He
Liu Xue Yi: Wu Xin
Ao Rui Peng: Lei Wu Jie
Director
Screenwriter
Zhou Mu Nan (author)
Chinese Title
少年歌行
The Journey of Adolescence
NetworkYouku
Year2022
Episodes: 40

May 24, 2022

Growing Pain | Recap and Review

Growing Pain
A journey of four high school students, steering through academics, crushes, and family problems. 
Notable Actors/Actresses
Zhang Jia YiLin Da Wei 
Yan NiWang Sheng Nan
Zhao Jin MaiLin Miao Miao
Guo Jun ChenQian San Yi
Wang Yu WenDeng Xiao Qi
Jiang Guan NanJiang Tian Hao
Chinese Title
少年派
Year2019
Episodes: 40
Recap Grade: D
First Impression: N/A


February 10, 2022

Vacation of Love 2 | Recap and Review

Vacation of Love 2
A big family in Dongbei celebrating Chinese New Years. 
Notable Actors/Actresses
Liu TaoCheng Man
Zhang Jia NiCheng Shu 
Cheng XiaoCheng Miao
Chen HeKong Ling Qi 
Yang LeLiao Ran
Zhou Lu La: Ma Bo Yuan
Director
Chinese Title
假日暖洋洋2
Year2022
Episodes: 40
Recap Grade: C → A
First Impression: 3/5

December 3, 2021

Delicious Romance | Recap and Review

Delicious Romance
A trio of girls daring to eat and daring to love
Notable Actors/Actresses
Li Chun: Liu Jing
Zhang Han Yun: Fang Xin
Wang JuXia Meng 
Scriptwriter
Chinese Title
愛很美味
Love Is Very Delicious
Year2021
Episodes: 20
Recap Grade: A
First Impression: 4.25/5

October 23, 2021

Dear Diary | Discussion

A diary comes to life and a Prince Charming is born to save his ugly duckling. 
Notable Actors/Actresses
Bu Guan Jin: Chen Mei Ru
Rhydian Vaughan: Murong Jie Lun
Wang Rui Chang: Ouyang Wen Shan
Zhu Yan Man ZiJiang Hui Zhen
Tiffany HsuJiu Tian Long Nu
Zhou YouDuan Shui Liu
Director
Producer
Chinese Title
我的巴比倫戀人
My Babylonian Lover
Year2021
Episodes: 24 + Extra Ep


September 30, 2021

Dear Diary | Recap and Review

Dear Diary
A diary comes to life and a Prince Charming is born to save his ugly duckling. 
Notable Actors/Actresses
Bu Guan Jin: Chen Mei Ru
Rhydian Vaughan: Murong Jie Lun
Wang Rui Chang: Ouyang Wen Shan
Zhu Yan Man ZiJiang Hui Zhen
Tiffany HsuJiu Tian Long Nu
Zhou YouDuan Shui Liu
Director
Scriptwriter
Chinese Title
我的巴比倫戀人
My Babylonian Lover
Year2021
Episodes: 24 + Extra Ep
Recap Grade: A
First Impression: 4/5


June 21, 2021

The Day of Becoming You | Recap and Review

The Day of Becoming You
A body-swap between a female reporter and a male celebrity
Notable Actors/Actresses
Zhang Xin ChengJiang Yi
Liang JieYu Sheng Sheng
Director
Scriptwriter:  
Chinese Title
變成你的那一天
Year2021
Episodes: 26
Recap Grade: C → A

First Impression: 3.25/5

April 17, 2021

Court Lady | Recap and Review

A girl’s journey of being a court lady. 
Notable Actors/Actresses
Xu KaiSheng Chu Mu
Li Yi Tong: Fu Rou
Tan Jian CiPrince Zhou
Fan Shi QiSheng Chu Ling
Wu Jia YiPrincess Xin Nan
Director
Producer 
Chinese Title
驪歌行
Year2021
Episodes: 55
Recap Grade: A
First Impression: 3/5

January 27, 2021

The Dark Lord | Recap and Review

The Dark Lord
A dark lord fights for justice 
Notable Actors/Actresses
Xu Hai QiaoYe Xiao Tian
Song Zu ErXia Ying Ying
Chinese Title
夜天子
Year2018
Episodes: 48


January 19, 2021

Hello Debate Opponent 2 | Recap and Review

Hello Debate Opponent 2
A debate club covering various university life topics with a sprinkle of romance and a chunk of comedy. 
Notable Actors/Actresses
Wu Jia YiXiao Yu
Zhai Zi LuNan Bei
Lu Zhao Hua: Tuan Zi
Scriptwriter:
Wang Shi Long, Zhao Cong
Chinese Title
你好,對方辯友2
Year2021
Episodes: 30
Recap Grade: D→B
First Impression: 3/5

September 27, 2020

Run For Young | Recap and Review

Run for Young
A group of friends in their last year of high school together. 
Notable Actors/Actresses
Peng Yu ChangLao Gou
Liang Jing KangMa Tian
Zhang Jing YiLi An Ran
Chinese Title
風犬少年的天空
Year2020
Episodes: 5/16
Recap Grade: B
First Impression: 2/5