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Chinese Reviews

“Meet Me at the Blossom” First Impressions (Ep.1 & 2)

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Adapted from the novel Hua Kai You Shi, Tui Mi Wu Sheng by Shui Qian Cheng, the Chinese BL drama Meet Me at the Blossom brings together talents from China, Taiwan, and Thailand in a bold co-production. Starring Li Le as Zong Zheng Huai En and Wang Yun Kai as Jin Xiao Bao, The series revolves around Jin Xiao Bao, an affluent heir, who becomes infatuated with the mysterious Huai En, as Huai En’s true identity is revealed in dramatic and perilous circumstances.

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Thai Reviews

“The Trainee” First Impressions (Ep.1 & 2)

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Passionate student Ryan gets an internship as an assistant director where he meets Jane, an AD with a unique ability to extinguish the fires of people’s passion. Ryan’s suffering is vented to this year’s fellow trainees, including a couple consisting of account executive Ba-Mhee and editor Teh, Pah in the art department, and Pie in production. As Ryan continues his training, however, he finds that P’Jane is kinder than people think, to the point that Ryan’s heart sometimes skips a beat and it becomes his goal to win Jane’s heart.

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Thai Reviews

“Love Sea The Series” First Impressions (Ep.1 & 2)

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Thai BL series have fully embraced the Yaoi elements with the 2024’s batch of series. We had shows like “House of Stars”, “Playboyy” and “Only Friends” which compensated for a lack of quality script or good acting by some of the cast with the sensuality, a heavy lean on sexual situations, or brevity by characters who originally presented themselves as cool serious personas; doing outrageous and funny things that somehow worked in the mini universes the series created.

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Filipino Reviews

“Sparks Camp Season Two” First Impressions (Ep.1 & 2)

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Black Sheep and ABS-CBN Studios are back with the second season of their queer reality dating series Sparks Camp. Beating major competition from their Korean counterpart, “His Man Season Three”, Sparks Camp 2 has grown bolder and versatile. The contestants this season seem much more mature and yet vulnerable; that’s as real as it gets on reality television. They had some interesting stories to share and I like the Season Two contestants far better than the prequel; it could be because of the slight change in the format too. Most dating shows follow a formulaic concept, tried and tested, which gets boring as time passes. The first two episodes had some surprising elements, so let’s get down to the business of reviewing. After all, “First Impressions” are important!

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Thai Reviews

“Blank Season Two” First Impressions (Ep.1 & 2)

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Overview: Blank follows the story of Khun Nueng, aka M.L. Sipakorn, who couldn’t be herself and never found anyone who was right for her. Not only that, but she has constantly faced pressure from her grandmother. Things take a turn when Anueng enters Nueng’s life. The bright and cheerful young girl makes Nueng’s heart flutter like never before. However, their journey to love is packed with hurdles because of the sixteen-year age difference.

(Source- MyDramaList)

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