Audiences in Southeast Asia love Chinese micro series. In the US, interest in the format is picking up You have fast food and fast fashion, so why not fast soap operas? In our attention-deficit era of ...

Mini dramas are series with episodes 60 to 90 seconds long. Already burgeoning in the US, they will soon launch in other big ...

A Lonely Hero's Journey and Embrace in the Dark Night (Photo Credit: iQIYI and Youku) August 2024 is sure to keep viewers entertained as it will deliver many new and exciting Chinese dramas. The ...

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, ...

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Stephen Chow (aka Chow Sing-chi) has struck a deal with Douyin, the Chinese sister company of TikTok, to produce a slate of mini-drama series for mainland China audiences. Mini dramas are a form of ...

Stephen Chow, aka Chow Sing-Chi, ostensibly the King of Hong Kong Comedy behind hits and classics like Shaolin Soccer, Chinese Odyssey, Justice My Foot!, The Mermaid, God of Cookery, and many others ...

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Her characters have stolen sperm and arranged drunken abortions. She said that overcompensating on set, so people know she's a good person, can be exhausting. This as-told-to essay is based on a ...

Let’s consider the current state of the public’s taste for entertainment and look at its impact on a growing trend: 1. Attention spans are shrinking, and many people prefer snippets of entertainment ...