Asian Horror, All Wrapped Up: January 2020

My horror wrap-up of January, featuring my favourites and least favourites, my short horror film of the month, etc., and with a handy chart to know what Asian horror was released in January.

Esther Yu's Love Game in Eastern Fantasy domestically beats Zhao Lu Si's The Story of Pearl Girl

The recently released Chinese dramas are in a tight race for popularity

Moon Embracing the Sun actor Song Jae Rim passes away at 39

Woo Do Hwan chooses exercise over drinking for stress relief — Mr. Plankton

Check out Woo Do Hwan's interview for Mr. Plankton

Byeon Woo Seok's agency to take legal action against malicious commenters

Read the full statement from VARO Entertainment

Zhao Lu Si candidly states Duanwu isn't worth learning from (The Story of Pearl Girl)

Read the excerpts from Zhao Lu Si's interviews

Shen Yue returns to the small screen with Smile Code

The upcoming healing comedy C-drama Smile Code unveils its premiere date

Bai Lu and Wang Xing Yue's upcoming C-drama is more than just a mystery thriller

The two stars have been confirmed to lead a new Chinese mystery drama

Kim Sae Ron is confirmed to return to the movie scene after two years of hiatus

Kim Sae Ron is officially returning to the industry.