Tourism seems unlikely, it does not look like a well developed town in China :) I bet they were underfunded, but…
If they like it... but that sounds like a daily trip :) I don't know the novel but it depends on the adaption. "Stay With Me" (2023) was a really a great series and sadly we didn't get a 2nd season. The same you can say about MAME (MeMind) which always have shitty black/whitepersons in it. I guess that's the sick mind of many woman....
I don't think this was a well-planned project. It seems more like an extended tourism ad for Lanwan Village. The…
Tourism seems unlikely, it does not look like a well developed town in China :) I bet they were underfunded, but even underfunded they could have delivered a way better story. I did not have a nostalgia kick... but it was ok because the actors are good.
I like your reviews but I find all this talk of "red flags" to be an irrelevant imposition of fashionable…
Red flags are red flags regardless of cultures... when you read my reviews I mention when they are not portraying their own culture correctly... you may say some series are "westernized"... Fact is, Chi Cheng stars out as a homophobe... well, he can change not to be one, but to make it a love story is a bit far fetched. Of course it's a womans fantasy and not reality. And of course the mass rape you see IS a red flag regardless where you come from. And it would not have been necessary to include such a scene.
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I don't know the novel but it depends on the adaption. "Stay With Me" (2023) was a really a great series and sadly we didn't get a 2nd season. The same you can say about MAME (MeMind) which always have shitty black/whitepersons in it. I guess that's the sick mind of many woman....
Fact is, Chi Cheng stars out as a homophobe... well, he can change not to be one, but to make it a love story is a bit far fetched. Of course it's a womans fantasy and not reality. And of course the mass rape you see IS a red flag regardless where you come from. And it would not have been necessary to include such a scene.
Or I would have expected to do worse... but many bad shows do well.
But compared to PitBabe it was so much better for me :)