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17 Modern-Day and Sci-Fi Chinese Dramas To Watch In 2023 Due to the popularization of South Asian culture, if there is one genre of tv shows that comes second to Korean dramas, it has to be Chinese dramas. Also known as C-dramas, as the new year approaches, fans of Chinese tvcan be prepared to witness a plethora of shows that will release in 2023. Just as popular are historical C-dramas, tv shows from China set in the modern day also have grown in popularity. With more episodes per season in comparison to regular tv shows, C-dramas pack in a punch for fans who enjoy longer, more detailed stories when it comes to TV shows. Here are our picks for 17 of the best Modern day and Sci-Fi C-dramas that will be released in 2023. Road Home Network: CCTV, iQiyi Episodes: 30 Road Home tells the story of former lovers reuniting after ten years to find their road home. An investment director named Gui Xiao and an Explosive Ordnance Disposal police officer Lu Yan Chen are our two lo...

A bizarre tennis question on "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" left social media users stumped, but not because of the difficulty. "Which of these tennis greats once won the Australian Open roughly eight weeks pregnant?" the prompt for contestant Kyle Shaules read. The multiple choice options included Serena Williams, and three male players - Andy Murray, Roger Federer and John McEnroe.  SERENA WILLIAMS OPENS UP ABOUT TAKING NEXT STEPS IN HER CAREER: 'IT'S BEEN A VERY HARD DECISION' The episode aired on March 14, 2021, but went viral on Twitter earlier this week after it captured the attention of Grand Slam winner Marion Bartoli. The former Wimbledon champion posted a screenshot of the question on Twitter, tagged the players and added several laughing emojis for good measure.  Williams, now retired, won the Australian Open in 2017 - her 23rd Grand Slam - while roughly two months pregnant. She had not dropped a set all tournament. Others c...

BBC Studios By Lizo Mzimba Entertainment correspondent, BBC News Events that brought the nation together in 2022 ranged from the funeral of Her Majesty the Queen to the Lionesses' Euro football victory. Television still has the ability to unify millions of viewers in front of their TV screens. 2023 won't have some of the big dramas many may have hoped for. (We don't know if, let alone when, there might be more Bodyguard or Line of Duty coming our way). But the year ahead still offers some tantalising titles and events. So here (in strictly alphabetical order) are some of the TV programmes and events that could get us all talking in 2023. 1. Champion (BBC One) Balloon Entertainment/New Pictures/BBC/Netflix An eight-part musical drama described as a love letter to Black British music and set in south London. It brings audiences into the heart of an intense music battle between a rapping brother and sister. It's written by award-winning author Candice Carty-Williams (whose...