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4.2/5 Stars: A surprisingly chill case study on gender equality packaged in a light hearted romantic comedy in which a foodie forced into marriage must square up against the patriarchy with the help of her girl squad, her farming know how, and her sickly husband. It's like the Barbie (2023) movie, but set in a Feudal Society.

2.9/5 Stars: My Heroic Husband is a story within a story, following a contemporary book character whose author transplants him into a historical webnovel with all his previous memories intact and gives him the role of Ning Yi, a useless matrilocal husband. Determined to make the most of his new situation, Ning Yi joins forces with his new wife, Su Tan Er, and they slowly fall in love as they franchise the family business... and fight off bandits to save the nation.

Title: Decreed by Fate (2022) Platform: iQIYI MDL Rating: 7.8 Genre: Period Idol Romance/Comedy Episode Count: 16 (around 30 mns each) Last Episode Watched: 7 Parental Guidance Rating: PG-13: Minor Violence Starring: Li Jiu Lin (Who Rules the World) Chen Fang Tong (Demon Hunter's Romance) Wu Chong Xuan (The Long Ballad) Xu Shao Hang (Be Yourself Synopsis: An imperial decree forces two strangers, a princess and a general, to become engaged. The princess does not care for the c

Title: Oh! My Sweet Liar! (2020) Platform: Youtube (free), Youku MDL Rating: 8.0 Genre: Period Idol Romance/Comedy Episode Count: 29 Parental Guidance Rating: G: I'd give it a PG at least. More swearing than usual, although most of it was done by a parrot, minor violence and blood. An undressed man shown briefly, but nothing explicit shown. Staring: Xia Ning Jun (The Eternal Fragrance) Xi Zi (Plastic Brothers) Lan Bo (The Epoch of Miyu) Kang Ke Ren (Overdo) RBTS Rating: 3/5 S