*Spoilers will be indicated later on* Synopsis: Zang Hai is a young man determined to take revenge on the people that brutally murdered his family and friends twenty years ago. He is assisted by his masters and people that he meets along the way, including Xiang An Tu, a mysterious young woman, who is not… Continue reading Review of ‘The Legend of Zang Hai’ 《藏海传》| On this I ponder
It’s time for an end of month review again! I said at the beginning of this month that I was interested in taking online courses, for ‘back to school,’ and I did! I’ve started a course on HTML coding, on the Codecademy website. It’s my first time learning about HTML, and it’s very interesting. (I… Continue reading September Review| On this I ponder
*Spoilers will be indicated* ‘A Date with Goddess’ is a Hong Kong dating reality show, where five female celebrities search for Mr Right, with the help of a panel of ‘besties’ and the host, Bob Lam. Compatibility between the ‘goddesses’ and the contestants is tested through various stages, and unsuccessful suitors are eliminated along the… Continue reading Review of dating show ‘A Date with Goddess’ 《女神配對計劃》| On this I ponder
Of course, it is a bit of a generalisation, but I think it’s true that a lot of people enjoyed playing Monopoly when they were children but now dislike the game as an adult. It used to be the…| On this I ponder
Posts about Twinkle Love S3 written by Hayley @onthisiponder| On this I ponder
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You know summer has arrived when the new season of ‘Twinkle Love’ comes out – the dating show that takes the form of a graduation trip that celebrates youth and all that comes wit…| On this I ponder
2 posts published by Hayley @onthisiponder during September 2025| On this I ponder
*Spoilers are hidden/will be indicated towards the end* Synopsis: When Si Tou Gau’s father died, he took over his father’s mahjong parlour, to comply with his dying wish, destroying his own marriage in the process. Twenty years later, Si Tou Gau’s life is shaken up by a mysterious USB stick containing a video of a… Continue reading Review of Drama ‘Heavenly Hand’| On this I ponder
Yesterday, I saw on RedNote that ‘Twinkle Love’ is making a return, after it was previously announced that they were not continuing after last year’s season. For those of you who&…| On this I ponder
With the end of August, comes the end of summer. To be fair, it has been a really long summer, in terms of the warm weather, but I’m still reluctant to see it end. I’m glad that I managed to fit in a proper picnic and barbeque though – I’m not actually obsessed with barbeques,… Continue reading August Review| On this I ponder
*Spoilers will be indicated in the later half* Synopsis: Song Xiao Yu is an actress, who is about to take on her first role as the female lead of a historical drama. However, the character she plays will meet a terrible end, after marrying the male lead, the seventh prince Nan Heng, who is known… Continue reading Review of ‘A Dream Within a Dream’ 《书卷一梦》Spoilers indicated| On this I ponder
I finished watching ‘A Dream Within a Dream’ last week. It was quite good, but it wasn’t fully my cup of tea, and I feel like my enthusiasm for it cooled quite quickly, though whe…| On this I ponder
In June, I went to Beijing for the first time. I was scared that it was going to be unbearably hot, but it didn’t turn out as bad as I thought it would be, maybe because it was a dry kind of hot, rather than humid hot. At the same time, I was also worried… Continue reading Trip to Beijing!| On this I ponder
Although I’ve been watching quite a few films recently, I actually prefer watching TV series, and I used to rarely watch films. The reason why I prefer watching TV series is that there’…| On this I ponder
Chinese historical drama, romance, court politics, time travel Available on Youku, Viki and Netflix Synopsis: Princess Li Rong (Zhao Jin Mai) married Pei Wen Xuan (Zhang Ling He), a poor court offi…| On this I ponder
Hello! Hope everyone is doing well. I have been quite busy recently, so I’ve not had a chance to post, but I will be trying to get back to it soon. I’m excited to share posts about my h…| On this I ponder
Just like that, we’ve come to the end of April. To be honest, I spent half the month thinking it was already over and now it really is haha 😅 I would have liked to have got more things done, …| On this I ponder
Genre: Historical, romance, business, politics Adapted from web novel ‘Chang Feng Du’ (长风渡) by Mo Shu Bai (墨书白) Synopsis: Liu Yu Ru is the only legitimate daughter of the Liu family, bu…| On this I ponder
Happy Valentine’s Day! Hope you’re having a great day, regardless of whether you have a valentine. Since it is Valentine’s Day though, today I’m going to be talking about K-…| On this I ponder