By Wisley Lau
The world is a nightmare, so view these shows and books to enjoy yourself amid the mayhem of the daily news.
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The world is a nightmare, so view these shows and books to enjoy yourself amid the mayhem of the daily news.
Read MoreBy Adele Lau
Twenty Five, Twenty One (2521) is one of Netflix’s latest Kdrama hits. Even after the show concluded on April 3rd after sixteen episodes, Twenty Five, Twenty One is still highly viewed as Netflix’s Top 10 TV Shows in Hong Kong Today, ranking 8th.
Read MoreBy Charmaine Lai and Mahnoor Siddiqi
Are you feeling the music? We know VIVIZ is! This year, more and more new groups have surged forward as the pioneers of the new generation of K-Pop, such as aespa, STAYC, ITZY, (G)I-DLE, Kep1er and VIVIZ, who haven taken the stage on Queendom 2 – the 2022 second season of Queendom, a reality idol survival show by Mnet, a South Korean pay television music channel – as one of Korea’s oldest and newest girl groups.
Read MoreBy Savannah Lo
Usually the performances are live, but this year RCHK’s annual talent competition Ingenium was hosted online and performance videos live-streamed. Still the quality shone through.
Read MoreBy Wisley Lau
Even though their comments resonate with liberals in general, John Oliver (Last Week Tonight) and Bill Maher (Real Time) are garnering attention from two very different sections of the Left.
Read MoreBy Ian Yip
Justine Leung spoke with The RCHK Truth about life before and after graduating with a perfect IB score of 45..
Read MoreBy Melanie Yeung
As the Year 13 graduation draws near, the annual RCHK Diploma Program Visual Arts exhibition inches closer and closer to its completion and eventual presentation to the student body. The exhibition is renowned for its extravagant and thought-provoking pieces and is a wonderful site of inspiration for aspiring visual art Diploma students.
Read MoreBy Naomi Wong
The use of virtual avatars is a digital trend that originated from Japan in the mid-2010s, and since 2020, has become an international online phenomenon. By 2020, there were more than 10,000 active VTubers, the majority being English and Japanese-speaking YouTubers or live streamers.
Read MoreBy Chloe Sze and Charmaine Lai
It’s not every day that a singer releases a movie made and directed by themselves. However, Eve, a popular Japanese singer, did just that.
Read MoreBy Kristen Chan
From February 24-28, the student bulletin posted a lengthy post declaring the first-ever monologue competition hosted by the Performing Arts Department.
Read MoreBy Karmen Tsai
Dance Without Borders is RCHK’s annual dance showcase. This year Dance Without Borders has added a communal element. By establishing Cantonese translated captions on their Instagram posts and audition forms, they hope to extend their platform to the local community.
Read MoreBy Naomi Wong
From a nearly bankrupt group, the South Korean boy band BTS has risen to become one of the biggest bands in the world . Its impact is felt not just in the music industry but on pressing social issues as well.
Read MoreBy Maximillian Owen-Wong
Although there were hundreds of independent and commercial films released in 2021, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences can only privilege ten with the honour of being nominated for the Best Picture award.
Read MoreBy Niall Cotton
Haruki Murakami is revered worldwide, his oeuvre is extensive, including legendary books such as Norwegian Wood, Kafka on the Shore, The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle and IQ84. His stories are intoxicating, but contain images and motifs that raise questions for some about his depiction of women.
Read MoreBy Kristen Chan
The much-hyped drama features zombies and addresses social issues , but tests audience patience with its illogicality.
Read MoreBy Mahnoor Siddiqi
Not only does ‘Hallyu’, known as the Korean wave, include K-Pop, it also has everything Korean-related: from Korean dramas to skincare, beauty and fashion. This ‘Hallyu’ wave has had a massive global impact and has completely changed how society sees South Korea.
Read MoreBy Lorraine Ng
RCHK’s annual winter concert persists in the form of an online livestream. “Viewers were entertained by musicians from Chamber Strings, String Ensemble, Mellow, Collaboration Club, and other solo performers…”
Read MoreBy Charmaine Lai
“…no group has ever taken a concept further than anyone has ever done before by creating a speculative, complex storyline to accompany each of their comebacks- except for LOONA.”
Read MoreBy Niall Cotton
An in-depth look into a modern classic novel, and how aspects of racism are used.
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