Cross Fire | Recap and Review

A cross in timeline brings two men with the same esports dream together. 

Notable Actors/Actresses

Lu Han: Xiao Feng

Wu Lei: Lu Xiao Bei

Dai Lu Wa: Chu Ge

Song Yan Fei: An Lan

Director:
Xu Hong Yu

Screenwriter:
Xu Su

Producer: 

Zhang Meng
Chinese Title

穿越火線

Genres: Contemporary,  Romance, Bromance, Fantasy, Sports, Contemporary Romance

Network: Tencent Video

Year: 2020
Episodes: 35

Recap Grade: C
First Impression: 2/5

Swing to the Sky | Recap and Review

A mermaid becomes her admirer's stepmom. 

Notable Actors/Actresses

Fan Shi Qi: Ling Kong

Hu Bing Qing: Yu Xiao Yu
Chinese Title
騰空之約

Genres: Contemporary, Romcom, Fantasy, School, Sports, Contemporary Romcom

Network: iQIYI

Year: 2020
Episodes: 4/18

Recap Grade: C
First Impression: 1/5

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Nothing but Thirty | Recap and Review

Three women in or near their thirties: one is struggling to marry, one is struggling to have a child, and one is struggling to maintain her family. 

Notable Actors/Actresses

Tong Yao: Gu Jia

Jiang Shu Ying: Wang Man Ni

Mao Xiao Tong: Zhong Xiao Qin

Director: 

Zhang Xiao Bo

Scriptwriter: 

Zhang Ying Ji

Chinese Title
三十而已

Genres: Contemporary, Romance, Family, Contemporary Romance

Network: Tencent Video

Year: 2020
Episodes: 43

Recap Grade: B

First Impression: 2.5/5

Su Yu | Recap and Review

A narcissistic young lord is so in love with himself he's delusional that everyone loves him including his maid who actually loathes him with a passion. 

Notable Actors/Actresses

Guo Jun Chen: Mu Jue Chen

Li Nuo: Qian Yu

Director: 

Zeng Qing Jie

Scriptwriter: 

Tian Chuan, Xiong Jia Nan, Zhong Zu Yao, Li Nuo
Chinese Title

縈縈夙語亦難求

Genres: Period, Romcom, Period Romcom

Network: MangoTV

Year: 2020
Episodes: 24

Recap Grade: A

First Impression: 4/5

Reunion: The Sound of the Providence | Recap and Review

A man is on a mission to find the whereabouts of his third uncle. From there our party of three embark on perilous tomb raiding missions. 

Notable Actors/Actresses

Zhu Yi Long: Wu Xie

Chen Ming Hao: Wang Pang Zi

Huang Jun Jie: Zhang Qi Ling

Providence

Pan An Zi

Chinese Title
重啟之極海聽雷

Genres: Contemporary, No Romance, Bromance, Team, Action

Network: iQIYI

Year: 2020
Episodes: 20/32

Recap Grade: D
First Impression: N/A

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Twenty Your Life On | Recap and Review

Four girls in their twenties who are vastly different from each other find their way in life.

Notable Actors/Actresses

Bu Guan Jin: Jiang Xiao Guo

Guan Xiao Tong: Liang Shuang

Li Geng Xi: Luo Yan 

Dong Si Yi: Duan Jia Bao

Jin Shi Jia: Zhou Xun

Wang An Yu: Duan Zhen Yu

Director

Li Zhi
Chinese Title

二十不惑

Twenty Not Confused

Genres: Contemporary, Romance, Sismance, OWYM, Contemporary Romance

Network: MangoTV

Year: 2020
Episodes: 40

[Episodes 21-40 are in another post]

Recap Grade: A

First Impression: 4.5/5

Happy Camp | Variety Recap and Commentary

I'm recapping this particular episode not just because it has some of the most relevant and hottest stars in the entertainment industry but also because it gave them a spotlight that highlighted so many of their qualities. If you like any of these actors, do check out this episode. I swear I'm not recapping this just because of Ding Yu Xi ツ 

Guests
Ding Yu Xi (Ryan Ding)

Lin Yun (Jelly Lin)

Qin Hao 

Qin Lan

Wang Da Lu (Darren Wang)

Wei Da Xun 

Hosts
He Jiong aka He Lao Shi

Li Wei Jia aka Jia Ge

Xie Na 

Du Hai Tou 

Wu Xin 

Chinese Title
快樂大本營

Episode 

2017-07-04

The Night of the Comet 2 | Recap and Review

After a water vortex engulfed a man, he finds himself time-travelling to two months prior. Can he change his fate and meet the girl he loves? 

Notable Actors/Actresses
Zhang Yu Jian: Lin Sen He

Lu Zhao Hua: Bai Xiao Xin

Chinese Title
彗星來的那一夜2

Genres: Contemporary, Romcom, Fantasy, CEO, Contemporary Romcom

Network: MangoTV

Year: 2020
Episodes: 20

Recap Grade: A
First Impression: 2.75/5

Love Story of Court Enemies | Recap and Review

A servant girl skilled in medicine and cuisine finds love in the palace. There's conspiracies on top of conspiracies but the humour is the cherry on top. 

Notable Actors/Actresses

Wu Jia Yi: Zhao Yu Xing

Zhao Yi Qin: Yue Zong Lin

Han Jiu Nuo: Cai Huang / Qiu Qi
Chinese Title
那江煙花那江雨

Genres: Period, Romcom, Palace, Period Romcom

Network: MangoTV

Year: 2020
Episodes: 19/25

Recap Grade: A/B
First Impression: 3.75/5

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Dance of the Sky Empire | Recap and Review

A demon sorceress has entered a human school to save her demon king. In the process, she falls in love with a half-demon-half-human.

Notable Actors/Actresses
Xu Kai: Li Xuan

Wu Jia Yi: Su You Lian

Director

Zhao Jin Tao

Chinese Title
天舞紀

Genres: Period, Romcom, Fantasy, Period Romcom

Network: iQIYI

Year: 2020

Episodes: 28

Recap Grade: B/C
First Impression: 2/5