Forget three-hour movies. China is getting hooked on bite-sized dramas — and ByteDance's Hongguo app is becoming one of the country's biggest platforms for streaming them. In August, ByteDance's apps ...

AI-generated productions accounted for more than 94% of new releases during the first 10 months of 2026, prompting legacy ...

Bolytics has debuted C-Drama NOW (Magnolia Time), a French-dubbed FAST channel dedicated to Chinese dramas, in France, Belgium and Luxembourg on Rakuten TV in partnership with Shanghai Media Group’s ...

Against the Current,” the country’s current top TV drama, features a high-ranking Ming dynasty divorcé who marries his former maid, part of a trend of shows featuring divorced men.

Short-drama firms are using a low-capital production approach, before investing in marketing titles that gain audience traction. Entertainment media firms are increasingly competing on distribution ...

Explore the challenges facing Hello Kitty's spy drama as Sanrio contends with backlash over its VIVANT collaboration in China ...