Chinese Dramas, Drama Recaps

Quick Recap: Shuttle Love Millennium (Ep. 7)

No picture for this episode, but things start to pick up in terms of actual plot in Shuttle Love Millennium. Recap Qi Long happens to drive by the storefront for the dumpling stand he had once advised. Happy to see that the owner took his advice on the dumplings, he buys some to bring to grandma.… Continue reading Quick Recap: Shuttle Love Millennium (Ep. 7)

Chinese Dramas, Drama Recaps

Quick Recap: Shuttle Love Millennium (Ep. 6)

In this episode, some of the mystery behind the body-switching is revealed, and my grandma theory is confirmed! Recap Angry about not finding his grandmother, Qi Long lashes out at Fei Fei's orphan friends in 1936 Shanghai. Meanwhile, in 2016 Shanghai, Zhi Gang is busy making his special tofu soup. Qi Long's grandma wakes up… Continue reading Quick Recap: Shuttle Love Millennium (Ep. 6)

Chinese Dramas, Drama Recaps

Quick Recap: Shuttle Love Millennium (Ep. 5)

This episode made me really appreciate all the little parallels and nuances in 1936 and 2016 storylines. In some ways, you can think of the show as slow, because there aren't many juicy plot points (only hints of bad mystery guys), but thus far this series has done a nice job of focusing on tiny… Continue reading Quick Recap: Shuttle Love Millennium (Ep. 5)

Chinese Dramas, Drama Recaps

Quick Recap: Shuttle Love Millennium (Ep. 4)

In this episode of Shuttle Love Millennium, both Qi Long and Zhi Gang start to become more familiar with and make steps toward accepting their place in their new time periods. Recap We start off with Zhi Gang attempting to cook, but he is mystified by how the electric stove refuses to be lit via match. Instead,… Continue reading Quick Recap: Shuttle Love Millennium (Ep. 4)

Chinese Dramas, Drama Recaps

Quick Recap: Shuttle Love Millennium (ep. 3)

While watching Shuttle Love Millennium (相爱穿梭千年貳:月光下的交换) I will be inconsistently posting some quick episode recaps and thoughts as I watch! In this episode of Shuttle Love Millennium, our two main guys, Sun Qi Long and Zhang Zhi Gang, finally come to terms with the reality of their time-switching situation, but neither of them really understand, nor… Continue reading Quick Recap: Shuttle Love Millennium (ep. 3)

Drama Reviews, Taiwanese Dramas

Drama Review: Just You (就是要你愛上我)

Just You is kind of ridiculous, but is also one of my new  favorite dramas, solely because of our lovely lead couple up there, who are now one of my all-time-favorite couples. There are a lot of caveats to liking Just You. For one, you have to understand and be able to endure the exaggeration that… Continue reading Drama Review: Just You (就是要你愛上我)

Drama Reviews

Drama Review: Pleasantly Surprised (喜歡‧一個人)

Puff Kuo and Jasper Liu Food! I love food, and food and cuteness were Pleasantly Surprised (aka Love Myself or You?) strong points. I really liked this one despite the ups and downs. Although it got very melodramatic, each dramatic plot arc never carried on for too long and was also resolved within an episode or two.… Continue reading Drama Review: Pleasantly Surprised (喜歡‧一個人)