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Entertainment
8 new TV series to watch this winter, including Bridgerton Season 4
There’s also The Pitt Season 2, The Night Manager Season 2, Nicole Kidman crime thriller Scarpetta and more to look for in early 2026.
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Why Bad Bunny’s Grammy nominations mark a symbolic moment for Latinos
10 Jan 2026 - 7:15PM
Why your gut microbiome is so important for health and how to protect it
10 Jan 2026 - 5:15PM
K-drama
Latest K-drama casting news about Park Min-young, Song Joong-ki and more
Park Min-young is eyeing a role in Nine to Six and Song Joong-ki is considering joining Love Cloud in the latest Korean drama casting news.
10 Jan 2026 - 3:15PM
Korean actress Park Min-young is in talks to star in the coming K-drama Nine to Six. Photo: Instagram/rachel_mypark
Entertainment
Netflix Japanese drama Gimbap and Onigiri serves up romance one meal at a time
Starring Eiji Akaso and Kang Hye-won, Netflix’s Gimbap and Onigiri explores romance and cultural connection through food.
10 Jan 2026 - 12:15PM
Health & Wellness
The benefits of boredom, from more creativity to better cognitive function
Often seen negatively, boredom is crucial for creativity and growth – so stop turning to your phone when you feel it coming on, experts say.
10 Jan 2026 - 7:49AM
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Chinese culture
Why the Year of the Horse will be a profitable but turbulent one for Horses
In this volatile, turbulent year, Horses can expect to prosper at the office or in a new job, but health and romance will not be so lucky.
10 Jan 2026 - 4:15AM
Those born in the Year of the Horse can expect a turbulent Year of the Horse, with good wealth prospects mixed with less luck predicted in the areas of health and romance. Illustration: Victor Sanjinez
Entertainment
Why From Dusk Till Dawn starring George Clooney has aged poorly as it turns 30
George Clooney’s charisma can’t mask the flaws of this 1996 gorefest written by Quentin Tarantino, from bad effects to treatment of women.
9 Jan 2026 - 7:15PM
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K-drama
Spring Fever: Ahn Bo-hyun, Lee Joo-bin in formulaic rural romcom K-drama
Spring Fever pairs Ahn Bo-hyun and Lee Joo-bin in a rural romcom that leans hard on the ‘city woman finds love and healing in the countryside’ formula.
9 Jan 2026 - 5:15PM
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Food & Drink
The instant flavour booster you’re probably throwing away
Citrus zest – the colourful part of a lemon, orange or lime – can be stripped in many ways for use in marinades, salads, desserts and more.
9 Jan 2026 - 3:15PM
Lifestyle
5 of the best things to do in Hong Kong this weekend, January 9-11
Make your own instant noodle cups before it is too late, check out a street dance festival, join a run and more in Hong Kong this weekend.
9 Jan 2026 - 10:15AM
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The Hong Kong branch of Japan’s Cupnoodles Museum is set to close its doors on January 11 after nearly five years in operation. Check it out this weekend. Photo: Nora Tam
Food & Drink
Why are Korean-style cafes proving so popular in Hong Kong?
With immersive themes and Instagram-worthy interiors, Korean-style cafes offer comfortable ‘third places’ for Hong Kong’s busy populace.
9 Jan 2026 - 7:23AM
Chinese culture
Year of the Horse 2026 predictions for all 12 zodiac signs. Is your luck in?
A fortune-teller gives Year of the Fire Horse predictions for careers, relationships and more, plus lucky numbers, colours and elements.
8 Jan 2026 - 5:15PM
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Entertainment
‘Leading us down a pretty dark path’: AI under the spotlight at CES 2026
Actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt is among many at CES 2026 shining a light on both the positive and negative ways AI is affecting entertainment.
8 Jan 2026 - 7:15PM
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The Thing with Feathers: Benedict Cumberbatch carries moving tale of grief
Benedict Cumberbatch and Sam Spruell star in this touching drama about a father struggling to bring up his two boys after his wife dies.
8 Jan 2026 - 4:15PM
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Benedict Cumberbatch in a still from The Thing with Feathers (category: IIB) directed by Dylan Southern. Sam Spruell co-stars.
Food & Drink
‘Umami, salty, stinky’: how 3 flavours define China’s Ningbo cuisine
We go on a culinary journey through Ningbo with the people behind Yong Fu Hong Kong to discover the region’s punchy and pungent flavours.
8 Jan 2026 - 12:16PM
Entertainment
What to know about Back to the Past, record-breaking new Hong Kong film
Back to the Past is the talk of Hong Kong after smashing local box office records. Here’s what to know about the movie starring Louis Koo.
8 Jan 2026 - 7:15AM
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Health & Wellness
She broke Hong Kong powerlifting records. Now she’s battling bad health advice
Jaclyn Hei Tsang is on a mission to debunk online health myths and unfounded advice by setting the record straight on her Instagram page.
7 Jan 2026 - 4:43PM
Tsang in training in Stockholm, Sweden ahead of a competition in 2023. Photo: instagram.com/jaclyn.tsang
Arts
Hong Kong’s women tattoo artists who draw on Chinese culture to ink differently
These artists channel elements of Chinese painting, calligraphy and Buddhism through their needles in a new form of ‘poetic expression’.
6 Jan 2026 - 5:22PM
Chinese culture
History of Chinese-style ‘frog buttons’, seen on viral Adidas jacket
Used in China for centuries, frog buttons are a key feature of a limited-edition Adidas jacket that has become a huge hit on social media.
7 Jan 2026 - 6:48PM
Entertainment
Apple TV’s Drops of God star Tomohisa Yamashita on going deeper in season 2
Yamashita talks about ‘hard’ free-diving scenes in the wine drama’s new season as co-star Fleur Geffrier shares how her character got darker.
5 Jan 2026 - 6:29PM
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Joe Wong, Ronny Chieng and the rise of Asian voices in comedy
Asian comedians were once forced to resort to stereotypes to find a platform – but a wave of pioneering stars is changing that.
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What it takes to lead HKEX, UBS and Standard Chartered – and still have a life
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How a vanishing Hong Kong boat culture has kept its cuisine afloat
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Mushroom magic: is mycelium set to be the next ‘it’ material in homeware?
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She was at the height of her career. Then she moved to a village of 30
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