Once to twice a year, the major web platforms in China holds events to announce their upcoming dramas they plan to release/start to make in the following year and/or for the rest of the year. This event is to gain excitement for these upcoming dramas and to let people what Cdramas to get excited for.A couple of weeks ago, I released the Youku episode of this list and now it is iQIYI's turn. iQIYI held this event for the Cdramas to be released for the rest of 2025 and new Cdramas to be released/made in 2026. I released an iQIYI episode for this series back in 2024 talking about the upcoming IQIYI dramas for the rest of 2024 and 2025 dramas. This is just continuing the series now for 2025/2026 IQIYI Cdramas. I made a list of the IQIYI Cdramas that caught my attention, and I explain why I am excited for the dramas I list. I plan to do this type of episode any time a web platform holds these types of events during the year because WHO DOESN'T LIKE TALKING ABOUT NEW DRAMAS!In today's episode, I listed out 18 - 20 IQIYI cdramas they mentioned in this event. What upcoming IQIYI Cdramas caught your attention? What are you excited for? The List of the IQIYI dramas I mentioned in this episode will be up on the blog as a blogpost as well. You can go listen to that now on the podcast or read it on the blog. The podcast episode and/or the blogpost can be a companion for each other. Feel free to check one or both out. You will find links to all the dramas and reviews discussed in today's episode in the blogpost.IQIYI Cdramas mentioned in this episode:Fate Chooses YouLove in Red DustZhu YuOverdoA ProphetNow or NeverShadows of DesireDi MouSilent TidesBan Cheng Feng YueStrange Tales of Tang Dynasty 3: To ChanganBai Yao PuAbyssFerryman 10th AnniversaryGa XiCall for the TruthBall LightningNoSleep4Dramas Socials:-Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nosleep4dramas/-BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/nosleep4dramas.bsky.social-Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nosleep4dramas-Discord: https://discord.gg/qvsc8DfBcQ-Blog: https://www.nosleep4dramas.com/-Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@NoSleep4DramasPodcast
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93. SEPTEMBER 2025 WRAP UP
SEPTEMBER was a month full of variety for Caitlin. She had another great month of completing things. She completed a variety of things from genre to country to type of media. October is going to be very interesting for Caitlin because she plans to complete a lot of things in the month but also is not excited for a ton of things that are coming out that month.If you are new to the WRAP-UP series on the NoSleep4Dramas podcast - this is the episode where Caitlin discusses what dramas she completed in the previous month aka September 2025. She gives her thoughts and opinions and ratings on these completed dramas in the first half of the episode. In the second half of the episode, Caitlin discusses the upcoming month which is October. WE WILL SEE WHAT HAPPENS! At the very end, Caitlin also discusses some of the other dramas she plans to start in the month of October that are not premiering that month.This podcast episode and blogpost with the same title go hand in hand. The podcast and/or the blogpost can be a companion for each other. Feel free to check one or both out. The blogpost is now live on the blog. You will find links to all the dramas and other blogposts discussed in today's episode in the September 2025 Wrap Up blogpost.The information given in this episode is the most up-to-date information that Caitlin had when she recorded this episode. So, if another drama is introduced in the future or we get a streaming site for a drama and the information is not in this episode or on the blogpost, that is why. That new information did not exist when Caitlin recorded the episode/wrote the blogpost.Dramas Mentioned:Our Dining TableThe Echoes of Survivors: Inside Korea's TragediesEnigma Black StageGood BoyCreation of the Gods I: Kingdom of StormsSummer StrikeSuper CubeRomantic AnonymousGoddess Bless You From DeathHold My Hand at TwilightMedical Examiner Dr. Qin: Silent EvidenceMedical Examiner Dr. Qin: Death RedemptionWhisper of Silent BodyCreation of the Gods II: Demon ForceMobiusNoSleep4Dramas Socials:-Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nosleep4dramas/-BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/nosleep4dramas.bsky.social-Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nosleep4dramas-Discord: https://discord.gg/qvsc8DfBcQ-Blog: https://www.nosleep4dramas.com/-Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@NoSleep4DramasPodcast
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92. NEW YOUKU 2025/2026 CDRAMAS
Once to twice a year, the major web platforms in China holds events to announce their upcoming dramas they plan to release/start to make in the following year and/or for the rest of the year. This event is to gain excitement for these upcoming dramas and to let people what Cdramas to get excited for.In early September, Youku held this event for the Cdramas to be released for the rest of 2025 and new Cdramas to be released/made in 2026. I released the first episdoe of this series back in 2024 talking about the upcoming Youku dramas for the rest of 2024 and 2025 dramas. This is just continuing the series now for 2025/2026 Youku Cdramas. I made a list of the Youku Cdramas that caught my interest and I explain why I am excited for the dramas I list. I plan to do this type of episode any time a web platform holds these types of events during the year because WHO DOESN'T LIKE TALKING ABOUT NEW DRAMAS!Today's episode is all about Youku. I listed out 14 dramas they mentioned in this event. What upcoming Youku Cdramas caught your attention? What are you excited for? The List of the Youku dramas I mentioned in this episode will be up on the blog as a blogpost as well. You can go listen to that now on the podcast or read it on the blogThe podcast episode and/or the blogpost can be a companion for each other. Feel free to check one or both out. You will find links to all the dramas and reviews discussed in today's episode in the blogpost.Youku Cdramas mentioned in this episode:The Mystic Nine Season 2SpyingUnveil JadewindLove in the CloudsBlood RiverThe Vendetta of AnThe Truth WithinBlossom in DarknessThe Story UntoldZhan Zhao AdventuresIn Her EyesGood NightWe Live in NanjingTransfer Gold HairpinNoSleep4Dramas Socials:-Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nosleep4dramas/-BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/nosleep4dramas.bsky.social-Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nosleep4dramas-Discord: https://discord.gg/qvsc8DfBcQ-Blog: https://www.nosleep4dramas.com/-Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@NoSleep4DramasPodcast
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91. KDRAMA REVIEW: Signal Season 1 (2016)
In Episode 91, Nas from the Swoon Diaries Podcast is back once again and joins Caitlin for a review of the Kdrama Signal Season 1. Caitlin rewatched this Kdrama but this was Nas's first-time watching Signal Season 1.As always, the first part of the episode, we go over the cast, say a short synopsis of the drama and gives a non-spoiler first impressions/review of the drama. The rest of the episode, Nas and I dive right into Signal Season 1. We go crime case by crime case, dissecting what happens with each case and our thoughts and reactions to everything that happens. Since most of the cases in Signal Season 1 are based off of real-life cases in South Korea, Caitlin also gives some facts about the real life cases. Of course, you get Nas's first reactions to everything. We also discuss the ending and what Season 2 could possibly talk about. AND YOU KNOW WE WILL BE BACK FOR SEASON 2!Hope you enjoy the discussion and let us know what you think of the review? Do you agree or disagree with what we said. Have you seen Signal Season 1?Signal Season 1 can be watched on Netflix in the USA.Look forward to more reviews with Nas and also my other hosts in the future. If there are any dramas you want to see reviewed on the podcast, you can also leave a comment or DM NoSleep4Dramas on IG.NoSleep4Dramas Socials:-Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nosleep4dramas/-BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/nosleep4dramas.bsky.social-Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nosleep4dramas-Discord: https://discord.gg/qvsc8DfBcQ-Blog: https://www.nosleep4dramas.com/-Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@NoSleep4DramasPodcastNas from The Swoon Diaries Podcast Socials:-Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/swoondiariespod?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==-Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/10gYRYUNptaEkQuhzssOKX?si=1348fea881d84ec5Also, As Caitlin says in the episode, she just did a quick google search for crime cases discussed in the episode today. If you want more of a deep dive into some of the real-life crime cases mentioned in today's episode, please go over to Korean True Crime Podcast and listen to their episodes on the cases mentioned.Korean True Crime Podcast:-Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/08LS7HwJTLzpe0xRZeowEc?si=f05ad3a999174c64
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90. MY WATCHLIST - SEPTEMBER 2025
Caitlin knows she has not released a current watchlist episode in a few months but that has changed today. Episode 90 is the MY WATCHLIST episode for September 2025. Caitlin knows this episode is being released a little early in the month, but it will be fine. As always in a MY WATCHLIST episode, Caitlin discusses all of the dramas (and other things) that are on her current watchlist. If it is on Caitlin's Current watchlist, she discusses it in this episode. Caitlin also mentions some of the dramas she is planning to start very soon over the next couple of months. It is now September and Caitlin is STILL watching a TON of things. She has SO MANY dramas and anime to talk about in today's episode. Turn on this episode while cleaning or just grab a coffee and relax for an hour. ENJOY!The MY WATCHLIST podcast episode and/or the MY WATCHLIST blogpost can be a companion for each other. Feel free to check one or both out. You will find links to all the dramas discussed in today's episode in that blogpost. Check out the blog as well for past Current Watchlist blogposts.Dramas (and other things) Mentioned:Queen MantisGood BoyPlease Take Care of My Refrigerator Season 1Medical Examiner Dr. Qin: The Mind ReaderMysterious Lotus CasebookLover or StrangerLove in PavilionCoroner's DiaryOur Dining TableUsotoki RhetoricA Calm Sea and Beautiful Days with YouKaiju No. 8 Season 1 & Season 2TempestSummer StrikeMedical Examiner Dr. Qin: Silent EvidenceNoSleep4Dramas Socials:-Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nosleep4dramas/-BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/nosleep4dramas.bsky.social-Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nosleep4dramas-Discord: https://discord.gg/qvsc8DfBcQ-Blog: https://www.nosleep4dramas.com/
Hello, It is Me - Caitlin. You might know my Blog NoSleep4Dramas.com - WELL NOW I HAVE EXPANDED MY LOVE FOR ASIAN DRAMAS INTO A PODCAST!
I am known for watching A LOT of crime dramas and makjang/crazy dramas so that will be the theme of this podcast BUT I dabble in everything so, there will still be lots of variety. If you are a lover of Asian dramas, you will find something to listen to on my podcast.
If you just found my podcast - WELCOME! I am glad you found my little podcast that talks about my favorite topic - Asian Dramas.
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