Wow, love this article!! My favourite umbrellas are usually in historicals (aka parasols I think?). Some examples: Stand By Me that you already mentioned, Ancient Detective (it's the main weapon of one of the leads, an assassin), and probably my favourite and arguably the most beautiful umbrellas of all are in Bloody Romance, and, well, they're quite literally deadly (and alive)!!
If anyone wants to see a longer list of Douban's top-rated C-dramas (with English subs), check out my Reddit post:https://www.reddit.com/r/CDrama/comments/mrnb5n/douban_highest_rated_cdramas_of_all_time_and/The…
My dad is his best friend and we just facetimed him today. As far as I understood he is still shooting dramas.…
Thank you for sharing, that's wonderful news!! I hope he's doing alright… Cancel culture is a scary thing (and unfortunately an international phenomenon), but you're right, public opinion changes with the wind and has a short-term memory.
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My favourite umbrellas are usually in historicals (aka parasols I think?).
Some examples: Stand By Me that you already mentioned, Ancient Detective (it's the main weapon of one of the leads, an assassin), and probably my favourite and arguably the most beautiful umbrellas of all are in Bloody Romance, and, well, they're quite literally deadly (and alive)!!
- https://kisskh.at/article/cookie-done-devitto-done-introduction-to-xianxia-dramas
- https://kisskh.at/article/introduction-to-wuxia-dramas
- https://kisskh.at/article/introduction-to-xuanhuan-dramas2
I'm guessing we won't be seeing this before 2023 then!!