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, ...

Asian dramas, including Chinese shows where the male and female leads get into a contract relationship, are quite popular. The storyline usually follows a man and a woman getting into a fake ...

Upcoming Chinese fantasy romance 'A Chan' is facing significant online backlash over its lead casting. The stark age ...

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 ...

Every Wednesday and Friday, TechNode’s Briefing newsletter delivers a roundup of the most important news in China tech, straight to your inbox. Sign up In recent years, short dramas (mini TV series) ...

A Chinese military blockade of Taiwan ignites panic across the self-ruled island as banks shut down, families flee, fake news spreads and Taiwanese troops brace for attack. The on-screen chaos is the ...

'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 ...