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Do you mean the part when the ML was laying on the bed with her flat dress, petting it? Haha. That was pretty funny. There were some gems in here! I loved that the FL walked away from the green-tea, unwilling to listen to her speech. I've ALWAYS wanted to see a FL do that! I loved that the sound producers used the whistling theme song from "Kill Bill", when the FL secretly approached the green-tea in the bathroom, and it just showed her legs walking. So awesome. But, my favorite was near the end when the ML wanted to cross over to the FL's dimension, so he flipped on the power-strip in front of his sister, and forcefully put his finger on the outlet... 😄 I died.

I just watched this one today, and the exact same link, too! Crazy!

The plot was messy and all over the place, but it was entertaining. I liked it. The YouTube description sounds like the same ol', same ol', but it was SO unique. Not what I thought it would be, AT ALL.

YT: "After being reborn, Cinderella changed and CEO who tormented her fell in love with her!" Um, more like the FL ALMOST died by electrocution and went into the dimension of her novel, and changed the story.

Yes! Totally agree!

Same. But you're right, even without a kiss, they had great synergy and chemistry. 🩷 It was a good story. :) I enjoyed it.

I *think* this is the same actress but I'm not for sure. Her profile picture kind of looks like her and they have the same name. Maybe one of you can confirm. A Youtuber commented that these are the leads:

ML: Nie Zixuan. (Ex-fiancé 👿). No MDL.
FL: Zhang Zilin.
2ML: Qiu Zhefu. (FL’s new man). No MDL.

“She regained sight, caught scum cheating, dumped him, seduced the CEO who adored her, got spoiled”
https://youtu.be/lzXtZfoW4bg?si=AGAmoUR6Kg8mbAWu

Here's another YouTube link to add to that same drama.

https://youtu.be/FMO33ZoDxR4?si=v5_fpDY0Na9LmlSp
"The Emperor Became Her Secret Lover, Willingly"

I responded in the private message area. :)🩷

I JUST finished that one 15 minutes ago! It was CRAZY. Romantic, funny, ...and also disturbing. Lol. I liked it so I gave it 7.5☆ 😄.

MDL: https://kisskh.at/791872-you-are-my-white-rose
#purelove #truelove #agegap

😍🙏🏻

Ahh yes, SOOO true. I watched 3 that had 11 versions (so far). I don't mind different adaptations if the storyline is cool, but if its toxic, like you said, I don't bother watching the others... UNLESS I just LOVE the actor/actress so much that I want to see everything, even the stories I loathe. ;) The toxic families do get very tiring. Sorting through synopsis to find other storylines is sometimes challenging, so I guess its good we keeping records and lists.

I agree. I've only written 10 reviews. I don't usually have the patience, either, unless I liked it A LOT. But no way, you are NOT alone. I'm sure there's many others that document all their dramas. I started watching Spanish dramas on Netflix in 2019 to help improve my language listening skills, then I ran across a K-drama and a C-drama on there in 2022... and a few years later, I'm a MAJOR addict with several Asian apps. Hahaaa. I JUST recently got MDL this last January, which helped with organization like you, and that's how I started watching these short vericals (which I disliked at first), lol. Now, I love all of it. I mean, not every drama of course, but all the filming styles. I'm realizing now I forgot to respond to your comment on the other drama. I'll find it! :)

Oh no worries. I think your reviews are great, and to the point. My actual reviews are not very organized and tend to be word-vomit sometimes 😬. Speaking of writing in a notepad, though... I had to do the same thing, so you're not alone. I started with memos on my phone but the files got so huge, I migrated it all to documents on my computer with shortcuts of the WORD app to edit on my phone. Its already hundreds of pages long because I record every Asian drama I've ever watched (the time of completion, my rating - even if its not on MDL, the platform I watched it on (iQIYI, RakutenViki, YouTube, etc), my review - most of which I never post)... This record-keeping is helpful because I can then type a key word, find the drama and see if I've watched it already and what I thought. If its not there, I haven't watched it yet.

Raiana, I liked your synopsis and review. You brought up aspects I'd forgotten about. This is a well-rounded summary. 💚

YESSS!

CM Info: https://tv-1.chinesemov.com/tv/2024/Three-Years-Later-Addicted-to-Her-Lis-Waist-Was-Aching
DB Info: https://m.douban.com/group/topic/315146786/
Fandom Page: https://short-dramas.fandom.com/wiki/Queen_Of_The_Cage_Chinese_Drama

TO WATCH 👀:
MoboReels App ("Queen of the Cage"): https://p.cdreader.com/en/videoShare.html?seriesId=18485322&langid=3&corever=1
YT: https://youtu.be/EiRBqQJmgoA?si=N5zwRpIEEy6xstTb
“Mafia King saves his future wife and helps her get revenge on her foster mother's family!”

CM Info: https://tv-1.chinesemov.com/tv/2024/Three-Years-Later-Addicted-to-Her-Lis-Waist-Was-Aching
DB Info: https://m.douban.com/group/topic/315146786/
Fandom Page: https://short-dramas.fandom.com/wiki/Queen_Of_The_Cage_Chinese_Drama

TO WATCH 👀:
MoboReels App ("Queen of the Cage"): https://p.cdreader.com/en/videoShare.html?seriesId=18485322&langid=3&corever=1
YT: https://youtu.be/EiRBqQJmgoA?si=N5zwRpIEEy6xstTb
“Mafia King saves his future wife and helps her get revenge on her foster mother's family!”

No problem! :)

No, this actor (Zhang Yuntao / Eric Zhang) is NOT him. I searched for an hour for the actor's name in, "Reveal, Rise and Reign", even using the A.I. search tool, but I couldn't find something concrete, anywhere. However, after reading hundreds of YouTube and TikTok comments, I found one user replied to request for the actor's name with a misspelling, "Wg Mana", so I looked up the actress in that drama, Yang Jie, and found one of her dramas with actor, Wang Manman, but he has no ChineseMov.com or MDL page, so I can't verify a photo with the drama cover photo or the video itself to see if its that same actor. 😩 I think Wang Manman might be the correct actor, but I have to give up the investigation for now. In the meantime, here is the ChineseMov.com link for drama title, "If You Do Not Love, Leave, Don't Regret" (2025), with both actors Yang Jie and Wang Manman:

https://2025.chinesemov.com/tv/2025/If-You-Do-Not-Love-Leave-Dont-Regret

Yes, that is her. :)

Seriously. You are right. I'm always amazed at the amount of dramas released. ...and different adaptations of the same storyline within the same MONTH, even. Its like a firehose in the Asian drama world. If only it were humanly possible, I'd watch them ALL!!! 😄💗