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Grand Prince
3 people found this review helpful
by Bali
Nov 3, 2019
20 of 20 episodes seen
Completed 0
Overall 10
Story 10
Acting/Cast 10
Music 10
Rewatch Value 10
What a great production! This is an intense drama with complex characters and great acting. This drama is top-notch in absolutely everything. The actors conveyed emotions excellently and the overall chemistry keeps the plot together. The lead couple's unwavering feelings for each other were brought up in the most natural and beautiful way. Great performances from Yoon Shi Yoon (as Lee Hwi, Prince Eun Sung) , Jin Se Yeon (as Sung Ja-Hyun) , and Joo San Wook (as Lee Kang, Prince Jin Yang); not a dull moment. This is a masterpiece! Enjoy it!
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Love a Lifetime
3 people found this review helpful
by Bali
Nov 26, 2021
45 of 45 episodes seen
Completed 0
Overall 5.5
Story 7.0
Acting/Cast 6.0
Music 8.0
Rewatch Value 1.0
This review may contain spoilers
This is a nice period drama with GREAT antagonists and well choreographed action scenes. The drama could’ve been shorter but, overall, as long as you don’t expect a great romance, the drama is entertaining. Although the drama is titled “Love a Lifetime”, the leading couple has no chemistry. Also, the leading lady looses trust in her beloved too easily and her facial expressions don’t show the intensity of her love for the male lead. The OST is nice and the side stories are entertaining also, but there are too emotional inconsistencies among the leading couple (mostly from female lead) to create an affectionate crescendo.

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Ta Zhi You San Fen Guai
2 people found this review helpful
by Bali
Dec 10, 2025
75 of 75 episodes seen
Completed 0
Overall 9.5
Story 10
Acting/Cast 10
Music 8.0
Rewatch Value 10
Ta Zhi You San Fen Guai (2025), aka: She Is Only Three Points Well-Behaved(2025), is the latest adaptation from the web novel "San Fen Guai" by Han Da Bai with Chen Tian Xiang (as Han Zhan) and Chen Yu Ling (as Shi Yin) in the leading couple’s role. This adaptation is a different from the other three found on MDL as it is equally focused on romance as well as revenge. The leading couple has great partnership and chemistry. The other three versions are listed on MDL:
1. A Dash of Sweetness (Aired 8/13/2025)
2. Zhuang Guai, Wan Ku Lao Gong Wei Wo Lun Xian (Aired 8/13/2025)
3. Bie Chai Chuan Wo De Guai (11/7/2025)
In the meantime, this drama can be found in YouTube under the caption: “🔥MULTISUB《她只有三分乖》虐文女主重生反杀!被虐联姻工具人设局钓上韩家少爷,契约婚姻竟嗑出真糖?!💥 #羽翎 #陈添祥 #爆款短剧 #drama #小爱推文 #恋爱 #甜宠
” (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Q0pQDe7dVE)

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Summer Rose
2 people found this review helpful
by Bali
Nov 21, 2025
82 of 82 episodes seen
Completed 0
Overall 10
Story 9.5
Acting/Cast 10
Music 9.5
Rewatch Value 10
(9.75=19)Title: Summer Rose (2025) is a great romance miniseries with Liu Xiao Xu (as Zhou Sheng An) and Guo Yu Xin (as Bai Qing Mei) in the leadings couple role. The cast did a very good job bringing their characters to life and the leading couple had an intense personal relationship with a natural and fervent chemistry. This miniseries is well written and, although the pace feels slow at moments, the dialogues, body and facial expressions, the use of light, space and textures combined with the excellent use of introspection, give the audience a peek into the soul of the male and female lead. The drama deals with issues of childhood trauma, misunderstandings by lack of communications,fear of loss, and ultimately, gathering the courage to trust one another. Both male and female leads are strong characters determing to make it work. Enjoy it!
In the meantime, this drama can be found on YouTube under the caption: “Rebel Girl Forced into Family Marriage-Never Expected Cold CEO Lost All Control! Craves Only Her!” (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NpI39JCzzzE) Or: “Forced Marriage Turns Real?! Cold CEO Becomes Her Obsession & True Love!” (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sR9RWkvA9PQ)

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Ta Xian Chen Lun
2 people found this review helpful
by Bali
Nov 13, 2025
58 of 58 episodes seen
Completed 0
Overall 9.5
Story 10
Acting/Cast 9.5
Music 9.0
Rewatch Value 10
Ta Xian Chen Lun (2025), aka He Succumbed First (2025). is a very nice romance and revenge miniseries with Wang Yiran (as Su Jing Nian) and Tian Tianyi aka Liu Yifan (as Xu Xiao Nuo) in the leading couple’s role. The cast did a good job bringing their characters to life and the leading couple has great playful, team, and romantic chemistry. Wang Yiran does a great job as Su Jing Nian and his facial expressions were very much in tune with his character’s emotions. Liu Yifan also did a great job even when her character came out a little bit childish but she also did very well playing Xu Xiao Nuo. This drama has a nice flow of the storyline and it even throws a couple of unexpected twists along the way. Overall, this drama is quite entertaining, enjoy it!
In the meantime, this drama can be found in YouTube under the caption: “Caught filming CEO's scandal to save mom, she got his love confession instead, got spoiled rotten” (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0WZ6JoM-l4) or "He Fell First" | Wang Yiran x Tian Tianyi | Short Drama” (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tiaq9GNc96o)

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San Wan Ying Chi De An Lian
2 people found this review helpful
by Bali
Jul 9, 2025
91 of 91 episodes seen
Completed 0
Overall 9.5
Story 10
Acting/Cast 9.0
Music 9.0
Rewatch Value 10
-San Wan Ying Chi De An Lian(2024) is a really good version miniseries of the aviation captain Li Fu Zheng and air traffic controller Meng Li Yue with Wang Yi Ran (as Li Fu Zheng ) and Hou Cheng Yue (as Meng Li Yue) in the leading couple’s role. In this version, the plot is better edited and it flows nicely; the leading couple has very good chemistry and the male lead acts more maturely expressing his jealousy. The female lead, although she started shy, she opens up to show affection, which makes the relationship flow more naturally. The supporting cast did well, too and the antagonist had more antics up her sleeves. Overall, this version is quite entertaining, enjoy it!
In the meantime, one can find this drama in YouTube under the caption: “An air traffic controller and a civil aviation captain, the story of marriage first and love later”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9BZ6xPFQD2s

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Nancheng Banquet
2 people found this review helpful
by Bali
Jul 2, 2025
24 of 24 episodes seen
Completed 0
Overall 10
Story 10
Acting/Cast 10
Music 8.0
Rewatch Value 10
This review may contain spoilers
Nancheng Banquet (2024) is a very good romantic comedy with Wang You Shuo (as Yan Chang Yun / Qin Yan) and Zhao Zhao Yi (as Fu Xiao / Xiao Qiang Zi) in the leading couple’s role. The cast did a great job bringing their characters to life, the lead couple has very good chemistry and their facial expression are great. There is a good amount of well choreograph action and the comedy part of the drama is refreshing and funny. SPOILER: Some viewers have criticized the character changed of the female lead post amnesia but it was a well used cliché in order to have the nice development to the main lead’s romance story and the well played comedic moments.(End of Spoiler) A lot of praise must be given to Xia Ning Jun who played Zhao Yuan who could play both the buffoon and the insightful Emperor with great finesse. The antagonists were wonderful on their roles and Ying Hao Ming, aka Hanson Ying, did a superb job as the main antagonist Xiao Quan [Empress' brother]. I could go on with the great performances but I will ended by saying that did drama was very well casted. Overall, this drama is very entertaining, enjoy it!
This drama can be found on viki.com

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Rise from the Ashes
2 people found this review helpful
by Bali
Dec 20, 2024
24 of 24 episodes seen
Completed 0
Overall 10
Story 10
Acting/Cast 10
Music 10
Rewatch Value 10
This is a great revenge romantic drama set in a historical era. It is well written and the cast did a very good job bringing their characters to life. Li Zong Lin (as Su Jing Yuan / Cheng Yu Yang / Xiao Shu Shu) and Jiang Zhi Nan as Cheng Xi Nian gave a wonderful performance as the leading couple. They were both smart, strategic thinkers, intense and have a fantastic chemistry, whether they are planning their revenge, being childish, or just expressing their romantic feelings , they were really natural and lovely; during conflict of interests or when one thought the other will be in danger, they showed empathy and steadfast support while trying to reason about their actions. This is a wonderful and entertaining miniseries, enjoy it!
The drama can be found on YouTube under the caption: Full Version | The sweet and painful forbidden love with fake uncle | [Rise From the Ashes 小亭台] or Full Version|Cinderella want revenge, but she accidentally got pregnant with her uncle's child- on this one, the beginning is taken from a scene that happens later on but it is the same drama.

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Evening Star for You
2 people found this review helpful
by Bali
Nov 26, 2024
100 of 100 episodes seen
Completed 0
Overall 9.5
Story 10
Acting/Cast 10
Music 6.0
Rewatch Value 10
This is a great romance miniseries with Ben Wang (Jin Ze) and Han Yu Tong (Song Wan Xing) as the leading couple. Although they met on a blind date by mistake, they both had had a prior positive impression of each other and both agreed to get married immediately, each one with problems to be addressed through a contract marriage. As they get to know each other, the feelings of mutual trust and admiration grow into a heartwarming and steadfast loving relationship. What sets this miniseries apart is that both Song Wan Xing and Jin Ze are honest and forthright individuals that communicate in a healthy and sincere way and, above all, have a great sense of self and mutual respect toward each other. The leading couple has great witty and romantic chemistry. Overall, this drama is well written and entertaining, enjoy it!

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Thousands of Years of Love
2 people found this review helpful
by Bali
Aug 27, 2024
22 of 22 episodes seen
Completed 0
Overall 9.5
Story 10
Acting/Cast 10
Music 9.0
Rewatch Value 8.0
Thousands Of Years Of Love is a great historical miniseries! As other reviews have said, it’s a bit rushed but, taking into consideration that the plot has the Xuanming, Immortal, and Mortal Realms’ settings, everything was done properly; from locations, cinematography, costumes, makeup, OST, and the selection of a well casted leading couple. The supporting cast had some good acting moments but the leading couple remained steady with good acting skill from beginning to end. The drama is a romantic wuxia with good CGI’s and some dramatic and comedic elements. The leading couple, very well performed by Yu Xuan Chen as leading man Mo Chen Yuan / Yin Mo Ting and Tu Zhi Ying as leading lady Feng Ruo Yao / Lu Chen X, has great chemistry and very well done believable romantic scenes. Overall, this drama is well done and entertaining.

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Come to Me
2 people found this review helpful
by Bali
Aug 7, 2024
100 of 100 episodes seen
Completed 1
Overall 6.5
Story 7.0
Acting/Cast 9.0
Music 8.0
Rewatch Value 1.0
This review may contain spoilers
This drama can be consider a fantasy drama if the fact that a young woman that was locked in a mental institution and lived in the country throughout her teenage and into adulthood years, with little to no supposed exposure to high level education, can be rich, can master Technology, Arts, Music, and have her own genetics based laboratory. Besides this “fantastic element”, the plot is interesting and the leading couple has nice chemistry. The premise is that leading lady is a genius but still, in a miniseries with little time for plot or character development, it was overstretched given the fact that she was institutionalized! : ( If the viewer can put all of that aside, the drama can be consider comedic and cute.)

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A Journey to Love
2 people found this review helpful
by Bali
Jan 6, 2024
40 of 40 episodes seen
Completed 0
Overall 10
Story 10
Acting/Cast 10
Music 10
Rewatch Value 9.5
This review may contain spoilers
A Journey to Love is one of the best wuxia productions that, even if the screenwriter, producer, and director turned delusional in the last eight minutes of the grandiose last episode, it does not take away from the fact that it is one of the best period legend dramas in matters of cinematography, costumes, writing, and a strong, smart, and passionate cast that has one of the best written dynamics in complex human interactions. This drama is fast paced and due to the fact that it has multiple leading characters, there’s never a dull moment. The audience is pulled into the plot and gets totally invested in the main characters and some great supporting characters as well. Although the plot deals with revenge and justice seeking themes, the story is really a beautiful and bittersweet tale about friendship, loyalty, romance, and the fine line between what is right or wrong in order to achieve justice. The main cast did an excellent job bringing their complex and ambivalent characters into life. And lets talk a bit about the extraordinary leading couple; the strong, smart, stiff, and frigid female assassin Ren Ru Yi / Ren Xin (played by Liu Shi Shi) an the intelligent, enigmatic, and resolute strategist Ning Yuan Zhou (played by Liu Yu Ning) which met by coincidence and found themselves working together for mutual benefits and, in the process of leading Wu's State's escort delegation to save the King of Wu who has been taken hostage by the State of An, formed a partnership based on mutual respect and understanding that leads to a steadfast and beautiful love story. SPOILER ALERT:
Now to the end, what were they thinking? This is one of the rare dramas in which a tragic ending is written in a beautiful and mesmerizing way making it clear to the audience that the leading couple gave their all, saved many lives, and fulfilled their promise to live and die together. [After sustaining multiple injuries, the leading man was pierced all around his waist by nine spears, all at the same time, with blood gushing out while she says in despair: “You broke your promise again.” Then the leading lady goes to the Beipan enemy encampment, gathers all the leaders in a tent and, as she killed the Prince, she closes her eyes and, in her thoughts, she says: “Yanzhou. You’re gone. It’s too lonely for me… in the world.” Then she immediately throws two of Yuan Lu’s bombs and the tent bursts into flames following the blast.] So, why giving the audience the implausible ideas that they survived, had children, and are living their dreamed life? How ridiculous!!!!! If the audience stops at the 40 minute mark of the last episode before they announced: [Ten or so years later], it will avoid ending up scratching its head, in disbelief!

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Wonderland of Love
2 people found this review helpful
by Bali
Jan 3, 2024
40 of 40 episodes seen
Completed 0
Overall 10
Story 10
Acting/Cast 10
Music 10
Rewatch Value 9.0
“Wonderland of Love” is a great romance drama set in a historical period. The drama is an adaptation of the novel written by Fei Wo Si Cun, the pen name of the popular Chinese writer Ai Jingjing, original creator of “Good Bye, My Princess”. Wonderland of Love is really a masterpiece with a fantastic cast that masterfully brought their characters to life. This drama has a solid plot with great entertainment value, there are great action scenes, aesthetically pleasing cinematography , well placed sounds that adds depth and realism to the drama as well as a beautiful OST that helps convey the emotions of the actors and their actions. The leading couple, Xu Kai (as Li Ni / Shiqi Lang) and Jing Tian (as Cui Lin / A Ying) are a force to be reckoned with. Their characters are equally supplemented with artful intelligence and strategic schemes, great combat skills, strong mental and emotional bond, and a fantastic chemistry. Their
playful and friendly exchange of teasing remarks, the way that they understood each other, and their steadfast love was delivered beautifully throughout the drama. The drama would not have been as great if it was not also that the supporting cast (friends and antagonists) was phenomenal. If there is one thing to complain, for romance lovers, is that the leading’s couple romantic scenes takes always ended up with distant camera shots and angles. Still, Xu Kai and Jing Tian manage to delivers some heartbreaking and heart fluttering scenes that made the intensity of their love realistic. Overall, this drama is extraordinary, enjoy it!

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The Love You Give Me
1 people found this review helpful
by Bali
Dec 30, 2023
28 of 28 episodes seen
Completed 0
Overall 10
Story 10
Acting/Cast 10
Music 10
Rewatch Value 9.0
The Love That You Give Me is a fantastic romantic comedy! The cast did a great job bringing their characters to life and the leading couple had a magnificent chemistry, from their antagonizing moments to their rekindled romance, Xin Qi (played by Wang Zi Qi) and Min Hui (played by Wang Yu Wen) delivered a realistic performance of a young couple working to understand each other and growing closer as they learned each other’s struggles ans desires about love, careers, and commitment. This drama has a child character that is a great actor, Cui Yi Xin (played Min Quan Quan, the leading couple’s son). This drama really brings out all sorts of emotions and the characters, especially the leading couple, had significant character growth. Overall, this drama is a great production that truly gives the audience some good comedic moments and a steadfast and heartwarming romance. Enjoy it!

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Wrong Carriage, Right Groom
2 people found this review helpful
by Bali
Oct 26, 2023
24 of 24 episodes seen
Completed 0
Overall 9.0
Story 10
Acting/Cast 10
Music 10
Rewatch Value 4.0

Lighthearted, refreshing, and fun!

Wrong Carriage Right Groom is such a great, invigorating, and fun romantic comedy. The plot is full of intrigue that gives both leading couples the opportunity to showcase their strengths and their steadfastness toward each other. Although the first leading couple’s (Li Yu Hu and Qi Tian Le) storyline has an insufferable antagonist, their relationship and the ways that they support each other are really nice and refreshing to watch. The second leading couple’s (Du Bing Yan and Yuan Bu Qu) relationship, although a bit more toned down because of their roles and personalities, develops naturally and is very nice to see them work together and remain faithful to their committed love for each other. The plot also includes other interesting characters and couples that are nice and interesting to watch. The couples have great chemistry and, even though their intimate scenes are not torridly passionate, the actors did well showing their love and care for each other. Overall, this drama is a breath of fresh air set in a historical setting with very likable characters and a fun storyline. Enjoy it!

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