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, ...

Shine On Me” is the kind of drama that feels like a quiet exhale after a long day. Soft, emotionally grounded, and deeply ...

Jeffrey Katzenberg was probably too early when he launched Quibi (short for quick bites) in early 2020. The company closed down six months later having consumed nearly $1.5 billion of capital. Fast ...

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 ...

Friends to lovers is one of the most popular tropes in Asian dramas. The snug storylines are sure to melt viewers’ hearts. Moreover, there are many Chinese shows that follow childhood sweethearts’ ...

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Starring Chen Xing Xu and Lu Yu Xiao in the lead, here’s when and where new episodes of the Chinese drama will premiere online in India.

Rags-to-riches tales, revenge plots, and plenty of twists—Chinese viewers are loving what they can find in internet “micro-dramas,” the latest big thing in Chinese entertainment of vertically-shot ...

“Cut!” barks the director, and chaos erupts at a film studio in Los Angeles. Actors rush off to change their costumes, while crew members scramble to arrange new props. It is only the second day of ...

Following last year’s regulatory overhaul of China’s ultrashort drama industry, the National Radio and Television Administration (NRTA) on Wednesday issued new regulations mandating tiered content ...