Gripping series themes spanning romance to revenge have lured investors with their low costs, speedy turnarounds and fast pay-offs The massive success of China's mini dramas at home has prompted the ...

Chinese costume dramas are gaining immense popularity on Southeast Asia's streaming platforms, driven by polished production values and cultural familiarity. In Thailand, conscription posters ...

Can you even claim to be in a very Chinese time in your life if you aren’t watching these Chinese crime dramas?

EXCLUSIVE: Sony Pictures Television has optioned the rights to The Bad Kids, a hit drama series from iQIYI, China’s leading online entertainment platform, with Neal H. Moritz’s (Fast & Furious and ...

Micro-drama revenues in China are set to surpass the country’s domestic box office this year, according to a report by Media Partners Asia (MPA). The report focuses on the global serialized short-form ...

More than 95 per cent of China's new microdramas in the first quarter of 2026 were AI-generated, compared with near zero a year ago. CNA speaks to the industry's key cast about the new plot twist.

China's short drama industry generated 470 AI-produced titles every single day in January 2026, and by March, roughly 50,000 AI-native episodes had hit Douyin in a single month — the first time in ...

As short-form episodic storytelling continues reshaping how younger audiences engage with entertainment and culture, EDITION Hotels in Greater China is introducing a new chapter in brand storytelling ...