drama: 20, 30, 40, 50 (In Time With You)

In episode 6 of In Time With You, Cheng You Qing goes on a blind date arranged by her best friend Li Da Ren and his irritating childish trying-to-be-helpful girlfriend Maggie. The guy is Maggie’s cousin, studied in the US and has two master’s degrees. The blind date did not go well with the guy…

Taiwan’s Beethoven trucks

The first scene of In Time With You’s episode 6 where Cheng You Qing throws the garbage out reminds me of my colleague LL. During the trip to Harbin, TV Boss found a piano in a Russian salon and he proceeded to play Beethoven’s Für Elise to an impressed group of journalists. After the impromptu…

TV: the cutest little girl on Japanese TV…

…is Ashida Mana. I first saw her as the guest of the VIP Room in Arashi’s Himitsu no Arashi-chan, where she danced the Lilupuri song with MatsuJun and Aiba. I also saw her charming Kimura Takuya on SMAP x SMAP. And I just saw her name in the cast of KimuTaku’s latest drama, Nankyoku Tairiku.…