Xiao Zhan’s “Jade Dynasty” Opens in Japan and “The Wolf” to be Broadcast in South Korea

Xiao Zhan's lady luck must have woken up from her slumber as his film and television projects are finally getting released. First, the critically panned movie Jade Dynasty (诛仙) opened in Japanese cinemas last week successfully. The movie adaptation which also stars Li Qin, Tina Tang, and Meng Meiqi was meant to run for a … Continue reading Xiao Zhan’s “Jade Dynasty” Opens in Japan and “The Wolf” to be Broadcast in South Korea

The Golden Hairpin Officially Wraps After 230 Days of Filming

After 230 days the controversy ridden costume drama The Golden Hairpin (青簪行) has officially wrapped filming. The two lead stars, Kris Wu and Yang Zi posted their long messages on weibo simultaneously to express their gratitude to the people behind the drama and at the same time their sadness in bidding goodbye to their characters … Continue reading The Golden Hairpin Officially Wraps After 230 Days of Filming

Kris Wu and Yang Zi Unbothered by Fan Wars Go Out Together for Hot Pot

Ever since the news that Chinese superstars Kris Wu and Yang Zi will be working together in a drama together came out, their respective fandoms have been hurling unpleasant words against each other. It became too big that the news even made it to local news channels. But the two stars showed that they are … Continue reading Kris Wu and Yang Zi Unbothered by Fan Wars Go Out Together for Hot Pot

Top 10 Brand Endorsers (162nd Weekly Index)

A lot has changed in a year. In my last post, this list was dominated by the Tf Boys on the male side while the female list was dominated by the Rocket Girls, who have disbanded as you may have heard. Only Jackson Yi represents the boys this week in a list dominated by the … Continue reading Top 10 Brand Endorsers (162nd Weekly Index)

Guess Who’s Who: Chinese Celebrity Childhood Photos

In honor of Children's Day which is celebrated on June 1st in China, I thought I'd compile and share some cute and absolutely squishable photos of some of our favorite Chinese celebrities' childhood pictures. While some of them already have those unmistakable features, others would make you scratch your head and think "how did that … Continue reading Guess Who’s Who: Chinese Celebrity Childhood Photos

Leo Luo Tops Sina Weibo’s Most Popular Costume Stars List

After a month of fierce competition, the results are in for Sina Weibo's Most Popular Costume Stars. Netizens have cast their votes and picked their choices among the hundreds of actors and actresses who portrayed a character in a Chinese costume drama. Leo Luo who played Night God Run Yu in 2018's mega-blockbuster xianxia Ashes … Continue reading Leo Luo Tops Sina Weibo’s Most Popular Costume Stars List

TOP 10 Brand Endorsers (106th Weekly Index)

This week's male top 10 list is dominated by only two celebrities - Roy Wang and Zhu Yi Long occupying six spots on the list, both with three endorsements. Zhu Yi Long for L'Occitane, Thermos and KFC and Roy Wang for Fresh, Lays and Xiaomi. The Rocket Girls still dominate the female list while Dilireba … Continue reading TOP 10 Brand Endorsers (106th Weekly Index)

Asian Film and TV Week: A Star-Studded Affair

On May 16th, the opening ceremony of the 2019 Asian Film and Television Week was held in Beijing. The event was a star-studded affair graced by the regions biggest and brightest stars who walked the red carpet in their best designer dress and suit. Some wore formal tuxedos and gowns while others opted for a … Continue reading Asian Film and TV Week: A Star-Studded Affair

Reality Show “Chinese Restaurant 3” Unveils Intriguing Jigsaw Poster of New Celebrity Members

The celebrity reality show Chinese Restaurant 3 (中餐厅3) has unveiled an intriguing poster for its upcoming season. The poster is a mash-up of 6 different puzzle pieces of some facial features (eyes, forehead, nose, lips, eyebrows) of each of the newest members of the show that comes with witty clues. Netizens were quick to guess … Continue reading Reality Show “Chinese Restaurant 3” Unveils Intriguing Jigsaw Poster of New Celebrity Members

Star Ranking: TOP Brand Endorsers (Weekly Index-102nd)

The TFBoys Jackson Yi, Roy Wang and Karry Wang are still very much on top of their game nabbing brand endorsements left and right and landing on the first, second and third spot for the 102nd list of Male Artist -Top Brand Ambassadors while the Rocket Girls rule the female top 10 list. The weekly … Continue reading Star Ranking: TOP Brand Endorsers (Weekly Index-102nd)