InAnalog StickbyAlex Rowe·Oct 30Phantom Blade Zero Plays Better Than Any Dark Souls GameI’m tired of Soulslikes. Phantom Blade Zero takes their best ideas, drops the XP loss, and adds fights choreographed by Donnie Yen.A response icon4A response icon4
CDramas Beyond Idols·Sep 21Remnants of Gold, an atmospheric wuxia in the unforgiving desert of China’s far northwestRemnants of Gold is a wuxia drama about 300,000 taels of gold suddenly appearing in the desert of Northwest China during the early years of…A response icon1A response icon1
Sau Sheong·Aug 30Nobody Wants the ManualA True Account of the Bitter Bamboo Affair, by Du Asheng of the Iron Gate, Who Was Present Throughout
Timon House·Jul 31THE LEGEND OF THE VULTURE: Sect Master Chen Shuyuan“Upon the Eagle Throne sits a Vulture.”
David Dennen·Jul 29Foresight and Asian Philosophy(These are some brief reflections on a recent conversation with Alex Fergnani, author of The Dao of Foresight.)
Timon House·Jul 25My new book SHADOWS OF THE DIVINE EAGLE is now availableAfter many months of writing, revising, translating, and polishing every page, I’m delighted to share that Shadows of the Divine Eagle is…A response icon2A response icon2
CDramas Beyond Idols·Jul 14CDrama Director’s Edition Series: Xu BingThis Behind the Scenes: Director’s Edition series was created on a simple idea: following directors’ portfolios is one of the many ways to…
Steph·Jun 13Chapter EighteenTaking Ryuu’s hand, immediately a sense of security and serenity washed through Masaki’s entire being. He trusted the other implicitly…
Alice Thorn·May 27Why Everyone in Chinese Fantasy Dramas Overreacts to EverythingIt’s not melodrama. It’s face. And once you understand it, everything makes sense.
