In recent years, China has sought to export more of the country's TV and film productions to other markets, and the appetite for it is real. This year's Ne Zha 2, for example, surpassed $2 billion at ...

Micro-dramas, mostly shot vertically and recounting wild plots, are also flexing their muscles overseas, amid their ...

In recent years, short dramas (mini TV series) have rapidly risen in China and become a phenomenal form of cultural ...

Jeffrey Katzenberg was probably too early when he launched Quibi (short for quick bites) in early 2020. The company closed down six months later having consumed nearly $1.5 billion of capital. Fast ...

China's $5 billion micro drama industry is booming Bytedance and competitor Kuaishou among successful first movers Companies with Chinese ties creating short videos for U.S. customers Micro dramas ...

Xu Kai in Sword and Fairy (Photo Credit: Tencent Video) Xu Kai has become popular among Chinese drama fans because of his portrayal of characters, regardless of the genre. Kai debuted as an actor in ...

Micro dramas, known for wild plots and vertical, bite-sized videos, made headlines in China in 2024 as the industry surpassed the country's box-office revenue for the first time. The micro drama ...

Mainland Chinese film and TV studio Linmon Media says it is expanding its commitment to the costume drama series genre. At this week’s TIFFCOM film and TV rights market, which takes place alongside ...

China’s broadcasting regulator is rolling back its cap on television drama episodes and easing several long-standing restrictions, in a bid to boost content quality and production efficiency across ...