Fifth-generation Chinese filmmaker Chen Kaige’s “Farewell My Concubine” wowed the Cannes jury under president Louis Malle in 1993 — all the way to a Palme d’Or win. But by the time the three-hour epic ...

When I was a kid, nobody except us kids ever talked about sex. It was hush-hush at home. It was hush-hush in school. And it was most certainly hush-hush in church. The preacher not only didn’t talk ...

Joan Chen was only a teenager when she was awarded China's equivalent of the Oscar. Americans know Chen best for her roles in the TV series Twin Peaks and the film The Last Emperor. She is honored at ...

Chinese officials run illicit deals to help their mistresses get rich. BEIJING, Sept. 7, 2009 — -- Chinese "netizens" often use the Internet to vent their anger at corrupt officials but now they ...

Winner of the Palme d’Or at the 1993 Cannes Film Festival, Chen Kaige’s historical epic, Farewell My Concubine, spans fifty years of 20th-century Chinese history while shining a spotlight on the ...

Kang Tae Oh and Kim Se Jeong are becoming an official couple on MBC’s “Moon River”! “Moon River” is a fantasy romance drama ...

Thailand’s king has reconciled with his ousted mistress nearly a year after stripping her royal consort title over accusations of being disloyal and competing against his wife to rise to the level of ...

A well-crafted Joseon Dynasty palace saga in which a royal consort is thrown into a merciless game of thrones, "The Concubine" seduces by way of a slow but ultimately gratifying plot reversal. A ...