Jeffrey Katzenberg was probably too early when he launched Quibi (short for quick bites) in early 2020. The company closed down six months later having consumed nearly $1.5 billion of capital. Fast ...

Chinese media conglomerate COL today announced the launch of its global content distribution division, seeking to become the world’s largest reseller of micro-dramas. The company said that there will ...

Owl & Co. estimates short-drama apps like ReelShort and DramaBox will make $3 billion this year globally outside China, ...

The micro-drama market outside of China is projected to generate revenues of $9.5 billion in 2030, a compound annual growth ...

Micro dramas, known for wild plots and vertical, bite-sized videos, made headlines in China in 2024 as the industry surpassed the country's box-office revenue for the first time. The micro drama ...

Chinese media giant COL has unveiled its global content distribution division, positioning itself as the world’s largest micro-drama reseller with over 1,000 titles in English and Chinese. The company ...

China’s micro drama industry has witnessed an extraordinary boom over the past couple of years, attracting hundreds of millions of viewers with its manic soap operas divided into bitesize episodes.

Pride Meets Love Chinese drama: Pride Meets Love is one of the most talked-about Chinese dramas of 2025. Combining romance, destiny, and a touch of mystery, the series has already caught the eye of ...

My partner recently confessed something to me about his screen-time habits: When he’s giggling at his phone, he’s often watching short English-language soap operas that have begun showing up on his ...

China relaxed its rules on drama production to strengthen content supply, which analysts say would benefit producers and long-video streaming platforms. China’s broadcast watchdog plans to ease ...