As we hit the final month of the year, it’s clear the best is year’s Chinese dramas of 2025 are a masterclasses in storytelling that refuses to play it safe. At the heart of these stories are fierce ...

Chinese dramas delivered a particularly memorable run in 2025, with stories that felt more assured, emotionally sincere, and refreshingly grounded. From gentle, slow-burning romances to richly ...

A micro-drama is filmed by a Chinese company in Jakarta, Indonesia. (Photo/Li Kejuan) In recent years, Chinese micro-dramas have achieved remarkable success in overseas markets, e ...

Artsy film critics are unlikely to be impressed by China’s micro-dramas. Even so, the roughly two-minute episodes, which cram soap-opera plots into a short-video format, are wildly popular. Watched ...

China's leading online entertainment platform iQIYI saw its international service record a remarkable 114.5 percent year-on-year increase in global views in 2025, driven primarily by strong demand for ...