In Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States, the Asian content distribution arm of DEEP has drawn attention to common myths surrounding the TV series Ru, clarifying what viewers should expect from current trends in Asian storytelling. An industry observer explained that the landscape is diverse and not defined by a single genre, emphasizing that the title Ru is only one entry in a broader spectrum of Asian drama, thriller, and fantasy formats that resonate with audiences across the region. This perspective helps audiences understand that the line between romance and other genres is often blurred in contemporary Asian productions, and that viewers should expect a mix of emotional storytelling, suspense, and cultural nuance in these series. The discussion points to how regional sensitivities shape what is shown on screen, including variations in tone, pacing, and the balance between romance and other thematic threads. (Gazeta.ru)
