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A Japanese Media Fan's Possible First Impression on Contemporary Chinese Drama Screenshots!

Well otakus and weibos (or whatever) would probably still be liking Japanese media but maybe out of an open mind tries to check out the Chinese craze. This reminded me of my first impression of the F4 boyband.  Although F4 right now is dispersed due to Vic Chou's new career similar to Qin Han's younger days in Taiwan TV, Jerry Yan more or less now heading there (and he kinda resembles senior actor Qin Han) and well Vanness Wu's just gotten married but I can't deny the impact they made.  At first, I thought they were a Japanese boyband and I bought their CD thinking it was Japanese.  Ha ha, I was very much trolled there because when I listened to it, it was in MANDARIN!  Ha ha!  And of course, I thought Meteor Garden was J-Drama at first until I saw it was in TAIWAN!  Hee hee!  Besides, what's with F4 and them imitating the otaku hair back then? I guess this picture of Vic Chou and Erika Toda (Vic Chou here is paired WITH Janine Chang, not Erika T...

A Comedy of Laziness Bound to "Tragedy"- "I'll Wait for You Even if You Won't"

I was watching some Laurel and Hardy and realized that not all the episodes have a happy ending like they end up in the prison cell, locked up at the end of the episode.  So what if I wrote a comedy with a "tragic ending"?  Shudders.  Well I dunno how critics will think of this idea to start with because this is a very stupid denser and wackier comedy with these characters: Patricio Bituin-Isda the 48 year old laborer, married but wants to dispose of his supposedly "deteriorating" wife for a much younger woman. He is apparently sterile or so they say.  He has no sense of shame and changes his clothes in broad daylight where everyone can see him in his undies and thinks he's the most gorgeous man alive.  He has an obsession for pop artists such as Marian Rivera and Rhian Ramos who neither would take a fancy on him.  He is very extravagant, a gambling addict, drunkard and does a lot of activities that quickly use up his salary.  His solution?  Ge...