Useful Links for MDL

> MDL Dictionary | New MDL Dictionary Thread

> Library of Tutorial, Guides, Friendly Tips for MDL

> Shiro's profile

If terms such as BL, HK, NDD or DOTS are foreign to you, check the MDL dictionary and you'll be enlightened. ;) It contains acronyms of drama titles, countries, people and other stuff and explains terms like Oppa or Spoiler. 

On Shiro's profile you'll find lots of info for new member. 

> (MDL Writers) Article Ideas & Discussion

> MDL Article Guide 2023

> Editors' Guide

> Articles Overview

Come here if you are a writer or want to write an article for MDL and share your ideas for an article, have any questions regarding writing for MDL or need advise. 

> Spoiler Guide for Feeds

Gives advise of what to be cautious about when you post on feeds and how you should treat spoilers on feeds before you post to avoid giving away important parts of a story that will ruin the fun for others. 

> Introduction to Wuxia/Xianxia/Xuanhuan dramas

Links to three articles by Blizzardahm, who explains the terms Wuxia, Xianxia and Xuanhuan that you will come across once you discover Chinese dramas. The articles also list the differences between those genres and gives some drama recommendations of each genre.

> Chinese Republican Era Dramas List

A custom list by me that collects dramas with the genre/setting of the Chinese Republican Era (1912–1949). 

> The Lost Tomb (Chronicles of the Grave Robbers) Universe Article 

Article by KimWanHee about the drama series "The Lost Tomb". The article gives insight to the story of the drama, the characters, the drama adaptions and helpful information concerning the watching order. 

> The Lost Tomb (Chronicles of the Grave Robbers) Universe Article (Updated Version)

This links to the updated edition of the former "Guide to the Grave Robbers Chronicles" by KimWanHee and taomubiji. It includes the old and new adaptions,  an updated story summary, information where to watch the drama adaptions legally and more. 

> The Lost Tomb Series Order 

A custom list by taomubiji collecting the adaptions of the Lost Tomb series and giving some information about them. 

> Favorite C-Drama OSTs

A former thread where I asked for recommendations, now a place where people can share their favorite soundtracks of Chinese dramas and movies. (Not supposed to share links for downloading but rather post the names of the drama whose soundtrack you like) 

> Watchlist Theme (CSS Tutorial) 

• List Styles
• CSS
• Edit
• CSS Tutorial

First three links lead to MDL discussion threads in the VIP forum, the last to an actual CSS Tutorial outside MDL. 

Changing the background of your watchlist to a custom theme is a VIP feature so if you're not a donator of MDL you can't access this feature. Regardless of this you can visit this tutorial if you're interested in CSS. 

> MDL's 2023 Watch Challenge Discussion Thread

Link to the discussion thread for the 2023 Watch Challenge. Go here if you want to know what Challenge is about or if you have any questions regarding it. 

> Guideline to Editing and Submitting New People or Titles 

When you're looking for a drama or person and can't find it here you can add it to MDL yourself. The above link leads you to a guide that tells you what you should know first before doing a submission or edit.

> Badges & Banners 1.0 for Watch Challenges and Clubs

Here you can find Badges and Banners for all Watch Challenges, Clubs and many Fandoms. They are all made by Rien. 

> Emblem Badges

This is the thread for Status Emblem Badges such as BL/GL Drama Lover, Umbrella Fan, Crazy for Evil, MDL Feeds Addict, K-Pop Lover, Book Lover, MDL Lurker.