“beauty is in the eye of the beholder” — queer stuff ranked by me order is not by rating onlyi update this list constantly as if anyone…

“the first step is the hardest” — disability representation

“it’s easy to find a thousand troops, but a good general is hard to find” — strong females/AFAB

“you can’t catch tiger cubs without entering the tiger’s lair” — crime/gangster

“east or west, home is best” — finding what family means

“water flows in only to flow out” — wuxia, xuanhuan, xianxia, ancient historical fantasy, and the like

mostly just a list of rom-coms with either shen yue or liu yihao in them but gotta give the people what they want

“learn from past errors to avoid future ones” —historical/period pieces (not wuxia/xianxia; set sometime in the last two hundred years…

“no discord, no concord” — enemies to lovers/friends babyyyy

“don’t run before you can walk” - sports/games

medical/disaster

“love one thing on account of another” —  mostly slice of life chinese rom-coms

Favorite actors

"the mountains are high, and the emperor is far away” - palace/costume

“seeing is believing” — sci-fi 

“misery loves company” — shit i’ve cried to

“a bird does not sing because it has an answer. it sings because it has a song” -- shows/movies about the arts

“fate brings people together from far apart” — friendship