If you thought the lineup galore from various Thai media giants is over, think again. It’s the end of the year and Thai production houses are strumming with excitement announcing new projects for the coming year. Fingers crossed, let them be good!

Sangmin Dinneaw Series

Glory Day Entertainment has released the official poster for their upcoming romance “Sangmin Dinneaw Series”. Starring Korean actor Choi Sangmin alongside Thai actor Petch Ratana as main leads, the show is set to premiere on Dec 29th.

Synopsis-

When he was a kid, Sang Min spent time as an exchange student in Thailand where he stayed with Orn, the mother of Dinneaw who was very young at the time. More than ten years have passed with Sang Min back in Korea. The whole time, he didn’t stay in contact with the family, until one day, Sang Min has reason to return to Thailand and stays with Orn once more. There, he reencounters Dinneaw who’s grown up to be quite handsome.

(Source: Thai = GloryDayEnt X || Translation = MyDramaList)

The Promise of the Soul

Following “Eternal Butler” and “Fight for Love”, VBL announced their next project, “The Promise of the Soul”. Adapted from the novel “Ling Hun Te Yueh Ting” (靈魂的約定) by Hsu Tzu (緒慈), the show stars Hong Kong’s popular couple Martin Wong and Kenji Fan will star alongside Li Ting- Hong Wei & GL pairing, Okubo Mariko- Kelly Liao.

Synopsis-

What defines love: the soul or the physical body? I’ve been waiting for you here across three lifetimes. When 69-year-old Cha Hsia’s grandson announces his intention to undergo a sex change, Cha Hsia accidentally falls down the stairs with him, and his soul then enters the youthful body of his grandson. From that day on, he experiences many firsts in his grandson’s body: going to college, living in a dormitory, being kissed by a man, and falling in love. Does the classmate the grandson secretly admires actually like him back? In the dormitory, his grandson’s boyfriend even takes off his pants and wants to… Who is the red thread of fate connected to?

(Source: pavilion.taicca.tw)

I Promise I Will Come Back

9naa Production release the official posters for “I Promise I Will Come Back”. Starring Tontae Tinnakorn alongside Taiwanese twin actors JN – Hsia Chen En and JD – HSia Chen Te (HIStory3: Make Our Days Count). This charity-driven project is created to promote tourism in his hometown province of Phrae, Thailand.

The Paradise of Thorns

Those who have been anticipating the international release of Jeff Satur starrer “The Paradise of Thorns”, the movie will premiere on Netflix on January 9. Alongside Jeff, we have a talented ensemble casting that includes Engfa Waraha, Seeda Puapimon and Keng Harit.

Synopsis-

Thongkam and Sek, a devoted gay couple, have worked tirelessly to build a life together, including owning a house and a durian orchard in Mae Hong Son. Tragedy strikes when Sek dies suddenly in an accident, revealing the harsh reality that same-sex marriage is not legally recognised in Thailand. This leaves Thongkam with no rights to the assets he and Sek built together. The house and entire durian orchard now belong to Sek’s mother, who moves in with her adopted daughter Mo and gardener Jingna. Tensions rise in the durian orchard, filled with the sweat and labor of Thongkam and Sek. Thongkam must find a way to reclaim the durian orchard, a place filled with their love.

(Source: thefilmcatalogue.com; sfcinemacity.com)

The South Bureau

IQIYI has officially announced the main leads of their upcoming adaptation “The South Bureau”. Adapted from the web novel “Daomu Biji: The Southern Archives” (盜墓筆記：南部檔案（食人奇荒）) in the novel series “The Grave Robbers’ Chronicles” (盗墓笔记) by Kennedy Xu (南派三叔), the show stars Zhang Xin Cheng & Ding Yu Xi in lead roles alongside Jiang Peiyao and Fu Dalong.

Synopsis-

Story about the shocking conspiracy uncovered by the Zhang Family’s secret intelligence organization “The South Bureau” during the investigation of mysterious events taking place in various parts of China during Republican era.

(Source: DramaWiki)

Babanbabanban Vampire

Official poster and trailer released for the upcoming Japanese live-action adaptation of “Babanbabanban Vampire”. Adapted from the manga series “Babanbabanban Vampire” (ババンババンバンバンパイア) by Okujima Hiromasa (奥嶋ひろまさ), the movie stars Yoshizawa Ryo & Itagaki Rihito in lead roles.

Synopsis-

Ranmaru is a 450-year-old vampire who works in a bathhouse. As a vampire he is particularly picky about his blood choices, his main goal being to drink the blood of an 18-year-old virgin. To do so, he has been watching 15-year-old Rihito, the son of the bathhouse owner who saved him from near death. Rihito must not lose his virginity before he turns 18 and Ranmaru does everything he can to prevent that. However, when Rihito starts to show interest in a classmate, Ranmaru’s desperate fight to preserve the boys virginity begins.

(Source: moon at MyDramaList)

Official Trailer-

Love Song

Win Morisaki and SNOWMAN’s Koji Mukai will star in the movie “Love Song”, a Japanese-Thai collaboration, Set to premiere in 2025. Direction & screenplay by Weerachit Thongjila (2gether the Series & I Will Knock You fame).

Synopsis-

Overly serious researcher Souta (Win Morisaki), was ordered to work abroad from Tokyo due to a sudden resignation. On the day he landed in Bangkok, he met Kai (Koji Mukai), whom he has secretly loved when he was a student. Souta’s heart is stirred by the sight of Kai, who is active as a photographer in Thailand and has been passionate about music since his university days.

Kai, on the other hand, couldn’t hide his surprise that Souta still remembered the “unfinished song” he sang during his student days.

The distance between them gradually narrows, but the reason why they can’t finish the song continues to be hidden in their hearts.

The song that connects the two of us begins to echo deep within our hearts again!

Eternal Butler

Promotions are in full swing for VBL’s upcoming sequel “Eternal Butler”. Starring Kevin Chang, Sing Hom, Eden Chen, and Lawrence Lo, the show is set to premiere on December 20 on Gagaoolala.

Synopsis-

When Ever 4, a sophisticated AI robot, becomes the personal butler to Luo Bu Shi, a spoiled yet lonely young heir, an unexpected love story unfolds. Assigned after the defection of Ever 9, Ever 4 advocates for robot rights while revealing his quirky personality beneath a calm exterior. As Ever 4 bonds with his human companion, the robot’s unwavering loyalty and Luo Bu Shi’s gradual transformation form a tale of friendship and connection that transcends species.

(Source: Asia TV Forum & Market)

Reset

Broadcast Thai Television in association with IQIYI have announced their upcoming adaptation “Reset The Series”. Based on the novel set “Reset” (RESET การเกิดใหม่ของดวงดาว) by Crystaljade, the show stars Pond Ponlawit (Fourever You) and Peterpan Tadsapon (Oh My Sunshine Night).

Synopsis-

On the night of his greatest success, famous actor Armin dies after being betrayed by his lover. However, death is not the end. Going back in time and meeting mysterious fan TD, the path to superstardom begins again.

(Source: Thai = naiin.com || Translation = MyDramaList)

Mandate

Asa Studio in collaboration with MONO Original released the official posters and teaser for their upcoming project, MANDATE. Starring Boy Pakorn and Ben Bunyapol in lead roles.

Synopsis-

Doctor Nong, the village headman’s son, is well respected in the village. Because he is always helping the villagers, loved and trusted by everyone, Dr. Nong is often approached by political parties to be one of their party members. Even though his father tried to persuade him several times, Doctor Nong refused every time. Because he just wants to do his best as a doctor.

Vee is the youngest son of the leader of a major political party. V is a sensitive person. He is another person who wants Dr. Nong to join the party. To prove his own abilities to his father, Vee goes to the village to try to find a way to get as close as possible to Dr. Nong.

Even though Dr. Nong constantly refuses various offers, V never gives up. Until an unexpected event happens to Dr. Nong’s sister, causing him to make a decision. After deciding to enter politics, Vee’s party is the one that Dr. Nong choses to belong; without knowing that V is the culprit of a secret that will change his will for the rest of his life.

But this is just the beginning…the political circles that Dr. Nong has to be involved in.

Official Teaser-

When It Rains, It Pours

MBS has announced the main leads for their upcoming adaptation “When It Rains, It Pours”. Adapted from Ichiho Michi’s novel of the same name, the show stars GNJB’s Jun Muto and Asahi Ito (A Man Who Defies The World Of BL) as main leads. Set to premiere on January 9.

Synopsis-

Kazuaki is troubled about not being able to have sex with his girlfriend who lives with him.

Sei is working in the same company with Kazuaki and has an unrequited love for Kazuaki, his childhood friend who is living with him.

One day, an e-mail sent by Kazuaki was accidentally delivered to Sei, and a strange relationship continues where they confess their troubles to each other through e-mail, without knowing each other’s true identities. The ultimate love story about two people tossed around by unrequited love and sex.

Fragrance of the First Flower Season 2

Gagaoolala Original “Fragrance of the First Flower” returns with Season Two in 2025. Starring Lin Zai Zai & Lyan Chen in lead roles.

Synopsis-

Yi Min left her ex-husband to start a new life with Ting Ting. Having little experience with girls’ love, Yi Min shows her care for Ting Ting in an awkward but lovely way. Yi Min joins Ting Ting’s friends’ party, where she meets Nong, who helps them find an apartment and becomes their neighbor. As Yi Min feels delighted to make a new friend, it turns out Nong is Ting Ting’s ex-girlfriend and used to be hostile to Yi Min. Through Nong’s flashback, we see Ting Ting never let go of Yi Min, resulting in many difficulties in her previous relationships.

(Source: pavilion.taicca.tw)

Uranus 2324

For those who have been eagerly awaiting the release of Freen Sarocha and Becky Armstrong’s Sci-fi romance “URANUS 2324”, we have some good news. The movie is set to premiere on 27th December on Netflix.

Exclusive Love

LINE TV has released a fresh teaser for their upcoming Taiwanese BL “Exclusive Love”. Starring Mao Qi Sheng, Zhang Jia Sheng, Xu Wei Ze, Pu Jing Heng, Sun Mai Jie, and Zheng Li Yu in lead roles, the show is set to premiere on IQIYI, starting 14th February, 2025.

Synopsis-

The story centers on Wang Zhan, a timid second-generation funeral director with dreams of becoming a singer, who struggles with the responsibility of taking over his family’s business. His life takes a dramatic turn when he meets Tang Duzhi, a disciplined and charismatic ace mortician who becomes his mentor.

(Source- BLtai)

The Boy Next World Series

Me Mind Y Official releases the official poster and trailer for upcoming adaptation “The Boy Next World Series”. Adapted from the novel “The Boy Next World” (คนละกาลเวลา) by MAME, the show stars “Love in the Air” actors Boss Chaikamon and Noeul Nuttarat. Set to premiere on January 5 on iQIYI.

Synopsis-

Phugun has never dated anyone, doesn’t know what love would even look like. One day, Cirrus, a handsome, cold man nicknamed The Ice Prince walks into his life. Cirrus presents himself as Phugun’s boyfriend from a parallel world and tells Phugun he’s the most important person in his life.

(Source: Thai = Sanook.com || Translation = MyDramaList)

Official Trailer-

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