ARTS
Can Netflix Conquer China?
How Chinese blockbuster ‘Us and Them’ illustrates the streaming giant’s Asian expansion
Tv Shows
ARTS
Idol Flattery
Singing show’s judging standards has netizens petitioning the government to “monitor” it
TV
New Variety Shows of Spring 2018
Celebrities singing, celebrities cooking, celebrities raising kids—oh, and some street dancers too
TV
TV’s latest Zhuge Liang wins audiences with English
It was the only thing the genius Three Kingdoms strategist couldn’t do
TRAVEL
Dream Factory
More than just a film lot, the vast Hengdian Studios embodies both a history of China and its future
TV
The story behind hit show ‘Nothing Gold Can Stay’
The real life of the leading character in popular Qing Dynasty drama Nothing Gold Can Stay is far more impressive than depicted on the TV show
ARTS
Show of the Week: Letters Alive
Variety show where actors read letters from historical figures gives new meaning to “celebrity gossip”
TV
The Business of Being Monkey
Liuxiaolingtong, who became a legend for his portrayal of Sun Wukong, is more than just an actor—he’s a man on a mission
