The Queen's Classroom SP

7.8

The special shows a few fragments of Maya's life before becoming a teacher, this way explaining the changes that made her what she is today.

The Forbidden Kingdom

7.8

An American teenager who is obsessed with Hong Kong cinema and kung-fu classics makes an extraordinary discovery in a Chinatown pawnshop: the legendary stick weapon of the Chinese sage and warrior, the Monkey King.…

The One and Only

7.8

Pyo In Sook, abandoned by her parents and raised by her grandmother, works at a public bathhouse, living a tough and emotionless life. After being diagnosed with a terminal illness, she faces her mortality without…

Romance in the Rain

7.8

The story is of how Lu Yi Ping tries to take revenge for her mother's sufferings and hers while being torn between trying to find the meaning of love and forgiveness in her disfigured world. It is a story of how the…

The Hidden Fortress

7.8

Lured by gold, two greedy peasants escort a man and woman across enemy lines. However, they do not realize that their companions are actually a princess and her general. (Source: IMDb)

The Little Nyonya

7.8

A story set in the 1930s, the drama spans across several generations of a wealthy Straits-born Chinese family in Malacca, and revolves around the feuds surrounding it. Yue Niang, a strong-willed Nyonya refuses to be…

The Twilight Samurai

7.8

At the start of the film, the main character, Iguchi Seibei, becomes a widower when his wife succumbs to tuberculosis. His wife receives a grand funeral, more than what a low-ranking samurai such as Seibei could afford.…

The Three Musketeers

7.8

Set in the Joseon Dynasty period (during the confusion of justification and the period of espionage and transition from ming to ping), when the public desire for social reform was at a high. The three-arc historical…

The Song of Glory

7.8

Set in the Liu Song Dynasty (420-479), with powerful aristocrats clamoring for power, the people of the Liu Song Empire have succumbed to the ensuing chaos. Desperate to bring peace to his crumbling nation, the young…

The Iron Squad Season 3

7.8

Iron Squad 3 is Korea’s best military survival show, is back with its third season, and it’s packed with tougher missions on an overwhelming scale. Four reservists of the elite special forces form a team, and they…

Choi Cheong

Choi Cheong was born in 1916. He was an editor and director, known for Purple Lightning Sword (1964), Story of the Sword & the Sabre, Part 1 (1963) and Story of the Sword & the Sabre, Part 2 (1963). He died on September 10, 2007. (Source: IMDB)

Tsai Chin

Tsai Chin is an Chinese British actress, singer, director, teacher and author. She is best known in America for her role as Auntie Lindo in the film The Joy Luck Club. Her career spans more than six decades and three continents. She starred onstage in London's West End in The World of Suzie Wong and…

Ishido Toshiro

Toshiro Ishido was born on July 17, 1932 in Onomichi, Hiroshima, Japan. He was a writer and actor, known for Black Rain (1989), Eight Below (2006) and Return of Ultraman (1971). He died on November 1, 2011 in Tokyo, Japan. He went by the pen name Ishido Yoshi Akira. (Source: IMDb)

Chen Xue

Chen Xue, born 1970, is a key figure in the development of a queer literature in Taiwan. Since 1995, she has produced 10 novels and short story collections. Her 2009 novel The Possessed was nominated for three Taiwanese literary prize. Her story "Butterfly"/《蝴蝶》, was made into a film by Hong…

Dong Yue Bu Ku

Dong Yue Bu Ku is a Chinese web novelist, mainly known for the novel Hei Bai Jin Qu (黑白禁区), adapted in the 2020 series "The Penalty Zone".

Ludovico Einaudi

Pianist and composer Ludovico Einaudi was born in Turin on November 23rd 1955. Perhaps it was his mother, an amateur pianist, who gave him the first impulse to music, planting the seeds for what would become a fruitful, illustrious career. He began to study music at the Conservatory of Turin and graduated…

Bae Yong Kyun

Yong Kyun is a South Korean film director, painter, and professor born in Daegu, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea. He is best known for his Seon(Zen)-influenced 1989 film "Why Has Bodhi-Dharma Left for the East". He also wrote and directed one other film, "The People in White". Bae is a painter by training.…

He Ma

He Ma is a Chinese writer, born in the ethnically Tibetan area of Sichuan province. He is mainly known as the author of the fantasy adventure series "The Tibet Code" (藏地密码, Zangdi Mima).

Jo Soo Hyun

Jo Soo Hyun is a retired South Korean actress, a former third-place winner of Miss University and Miss Chunhyang, and a TV reporter in the SBS TV show "TV News At Night". During her debut work as an actress, Jo attempted to overdose on sleeping pills. She was saved after her sister called 119 after…

Thomas Thieme

Thomas Thieme is an German actor. He is considered to be a prolific stage actor and also appeared in more than 100 film and television productions since 1973. In his film and television appearances, Thieme often plays powerful but morally dubious characters. He is perhaps best-known internationally…