Grandpa of Jack Recap

Occasionally long dramas, even 20-something episode dramas, aren’t so appealing. A short TV movie is always good though, which is exactly how I found Grandpa of Jack (傑克的爺爺). When I started watching it, at first I was rather freaked out, thinking it was some kind of ghost story, but it’s a rather heartwarming story, not a story about Jack and his Grandpa, rather something more. It’s a moving story about magic, perspective, growing up, and dreams. Continue reading

Be Famous for 15 Minutes Starts Tomorrow

Well, I stumbled upon this one. Be Famous for 15 Minutes (我的15分鐘) is a miniseries that will air two episodes, one hour each, for three days, starting Tuesday March 23rd on the PTS HD channel before airing weekly starting Saturday April 4th. It’s only six episodes, which is pretty rare. The only other short drama that I have watched is High Heels and a Scalpel (白袍下的高跟鞋), a rare medical drama that focuses on Parkinson’s. Continue reading