Those of you who follow the blog and podcast know that we are big Jasper Liu fans. So it comes as no surprise that we are very excited about his new Netflix original, Triad Princess. But it is Eugenie Liu that steals the scene as the mafia daughter turned star’s bodyguard.
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Lee Seung Gi. Bae Suzy. Shin Sung Rok. Netflix. September 20th. Do you really need to know any more??
If you do, watch this teaser!
And in case you need a reminder like I did, here’s the plot description again:
“Cha Dal-gun (Lee Seung-gi) becomes an awakened tiger in the face of his nephew’s death in a mysterious plane crash. As an orphan himself, he had raised his nephew single-handedly in place of his brother who had passed on. Triggered by the large-scale cover up of the incident, he sets off on a journey to discover the truth. Go Hae-ri (Bae Suzy) is the eldest daughter of a marine who died during an operation. She has always wanted to be a normal civil servant to support her family, but life had other plans and she ends up as a National Intelligence Service (NIS) agent. Their lives intertwine as they discover a tangled web of corruption behind the plane crash. “
I’m totally and completely in! What about you, k-fans?
The latest drama to be adapted from a US show has hit the airways and for once it is actually being subbed. Which means we can check out Designated Survivor: 60 Days and see how they adapted the underling to president story line for an Asian viewer. So come find out if it is worth watching as I share my first impressions and unfiltered thoughts.
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It is always exciting when Asian actors get to take the leads in Western movies. And since that is pretty rare we like to spread the love far and wide. So join us as we review Netflix’s latest romantic comedy Always Be My Maybe!
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Do you love zombies? Do you love kdramas? Then Netflix’s Korean drama Kingdom is tailor made for you. Come find out if it was worth the hype or if this is an easy skip.
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My winter break from school is coming to an end, so I’m wrapping up some dramas before I get back to studying. As I surfed the streaming sites, Lion Pride caught my eye. I decided to give it a try even though I’m not usually a big fan of Taiwanese dramas. Keep reading to find out if you need to put this drama on your list.
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Have you had the fun experience of viewing a Chinese drama yet? If not, this holiday season is the perfect time for a good long Binge. And thanks to Netflix adding a ton of new content from China, we have a lot of great options to get you started. So come join me as I share which Chinese shows should be on the top of your queue. Continue reading
It’s that time of week for another batch of Asian drama/movie recommendations for those of you who are searching Netflix for something to binge. Come join me as I hunt down some cop themed dramas that are must watch and one that you should avoid like the plague. Continue reading
The Fangirls have been buzzing about this drama since it was announced, and it’s finally here! SQUEEEE! Also, entertain yourself by playing “Where’s Chilbongie?” with the movie poster above. I’ll give you a hint–he’s hidden under a TON of hair, and it looks good.
A new Korean reality show is coming . . . to Netflix. Welp, this’ll be interesting! Read on to see what Netflix is up to next.