Now We Are Breaking Up Starring Song Hye Ko and Jang Ki Yong. Rating: 4/10 As the design department’s team leader of one of the nation’s top fashion companies, Ha Young Eun has made quite a name for herself in the fashion industry. Beautiful, trendy, and intelligent, Young Eun loves her work and she’s good... Continue Reading →
Top 5 K-Dramas of 2021
Happiness Starting Park Hyung-sik and Han Hyo Joo. Rating: 10/10 A deadly new strain of a virus is spreading throughout the city. An apartment building that is home to people from different classes remains in quarantine. Its residents must survive in their new habitat fearing both the virus and the potential conflicts between disparate social... Continue Reading →
Should Watch #26 While You Were Sleeping
While You Were Sleeping (2017) is a pleasant and well acted Korean drama, written by the same scriptwriter, Park Hye Ran, who wrote the masterpiece I Hear Your Voice, and both dramas starred the same attractive young male lead actor, Lee Jong Suk (Pinocchio, Secret Garden, W, Dr. Stranger). Both dramas had elements of fantasy about them -- in one Lee... Continue Reading →
Should Watch #25 Descendants of the Sun
The Korean drama blockbuster Descendants Of The Sun is an essential watch for all K-drama fans and can be enjoyed by both women and men, since, unlike many other K-dramas, it cannot possibly be confined to just a "chick flick" description; it has many delicious ingredients that will delight both sexes: romance for the gals, military skirmishes, lots of action shots, international politics,... Continue Reading →
Should Watch #24 Doom at Your Service
어느 날 우리 집 현관으로 멸망이 들어왔다... Tak Dong-kyung (Park Bo-young), an editor for a web novel company, lives a fairly ordinary life until she stumbles into an unexpected fate. All in a single day, she finds out she is dying from glioblastoma and has only three months to live, learns that her boyfriend is a father-to-be... Continue Reading →
Should Watch #23 Law School
Legal dramas are a hit or miss, usually. It caters to a specific type of audience and definitely not everyone’s cup of tea. You would seldom hear someone say, “Let’s watch a legal drama for healing or to past time.” It requires your full attention, and it can’t be played in the background while you’re... Continue Reading →
Should Watch #22: Boys Over Flowers
Shinhwa Group is shown to be one of South Korea's largest conglomerates and is headed by the strictly arrogant Kang Hee-soo. Her son Gu Jun-pyo (Lee Min-ho) is the leader of F4, the most popular and powerful group of boys at the prestigious Shinhwa High School. Yoon Ji-hu (Kim Hyun-Joong), So Yi-jung (Kim Bum), and... Continue Reading →
Should Watch #21: Hotel Del Luna
Hotel del Luna tells the story of Jang Man Wol (IU/Lee Ji Eun), a 1,300-year old woman, who has been tied to a moon tree and a hotel (Hotel del Luna) that caters to the dead who are on their way to the afterlife. Man Wol suffered that fate as punishment for killing a lot... Continue Reading →
Should Watch #20: One Spring Night
It is love at first sight for pharmacist Ji Ho (Jung Hae In) with Jeong In (Han Ji Min) when she steps in his pharmacy for a hangover cure. The cliche here is that she is already in a relationship which has gone to the stage of marriage discussion and he is a single dad.... Continue Reading →
Should Watch #19: Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo
Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo tells the story of athletes on a college campus trying to achieve their dreams and follows the weightlifting journey and first love experience of a young woman named Kim Bok Joo. Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo is a lot of a cut of biography on a school campus. The show has some... Continue Reading →