• KOREAN DRAMA

    Cheese in the Trap (2016)

    Back then, I had no idea, what it means to give up your dream… How remembering a forgotten dream would make you feel like. – Baek In-ho “Cheese in the Trap” is a drama based on the original popular web comic series by the same name. It tells the story of love and conflict between a university student named Hong Seol, and her boyfriend, Yoo Jung. (Soompi) MAIN CAST Yoo Jung (Park Hae-jin) Hong Seol (Kim Go-eun) Baek In-ho (Seo Kang-joon) Baek In-ha (Lee Sung-kyung) FANGIRL NOTES Genre : Romance / Drama It aired on the cable network tvN for…

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    KOREAN DRAMA

    Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo (2016)

    Do you know why you are unhappy? Because of the gap between what you want and the reality. Try to be less greedy. – Joon-hyung Drama Profile: Title: Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo Episodes: 16 Aired: Nov 16, 2016 – Jan 11, 2017 Original Network: MBC Genre: Coming of age / Sports / Romantic-comedy Notes: This drama is inspired by the life of South Korean Olympic weightlifter gold-medalist Jang Mi Ran. Written by: Yang Hee Seung (Oh My Ghost), Kim Soo Jin (Awl) Directed by: Oh Hyun Jong (A Daughter Just Like You), Nam Sung Woo Main Cast: Lee Sung-kyung…

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    KOREAN DRAMA

    Descendants of the Sun (2016)

    The reason we do what we do is because it must be done. I believe that I fight for the peace and freedom of the land we live on. – Yoo Si Jin Drama Profile: Title: Descendants of the Sun Episodes: 16 Aired: Feb 24, 2016 – Apr 14, 2016 Original Network: KBS2 Genre: Romance / Melodrama / Action Notes: The drama is Song Joong-ki’s comeback project after serving his two years of mandatory military service. Written by: Kim Eun Sook (The Heirs), Kim Won Seok (The Queen’s Classroom) Directed by: Baek Sang Hoon (Who Are You: School 2015), Lee…

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    KOREAN DRAMA

    Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo (2016)

    I just do not want to see you live a life controlled by others. It is really not worth living like that. – Wang So     Drama Profile: Title: Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo Episodes: 20 Aired: Aug 29, 2016 – Nov 1, 2016 Original Network: SBS Genre: Historical / Romance / Fantasy / Melodrama Notes: Based on the Chinese novel Bu Bu Jing Xin. Written by: Jo Yoon Young (Cinderella Man) Directed by: Kim Kyu Tae (It’s Okay, That’s Love) Main Cast: Lee Joon Gi (The Scholar Who Walks the Night), Lee Ji Eun (The Producers), Kang Ha…

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    KOREAN DRAMA

    Uncontrollably Fond (2016)

    I am good at waiting, even if it is a thousand times but the thing I am most worried about, is the fact that one day I may not have to wait for him. -Noh Eul   Drama Profile: Title: Uncontrollably Fond Episodes: 20 Aired: Jul 6, 2016 – Sep 8, 2016 Original Network: KBS2 Also known as: Lightly, Ardently Genre: Romance / Melodrama Notes: The series reunited Kim Woo-bin and Lim Ju-eun who both starred in the hit drama The Heirs and Bae Suzy, Jin Kyung and Kim Ki-bang who starred in the historical drama Gu Family Book. Written…

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    KOREAN DRAMA

    Guardian: The Lonely and Great God (2016)

    Every moment I spent with you shined. Because the weather was good, because the weather was bad, and because the weather was good enough. I loved evert moment of it. – Kim Shin Drama Profile: Title: Guardian: The Lonely and Great God Episodes: 16 Aired: Dec 2, 2016 – Jan 21, 2017 Original Network: tvN Also known as: Goblin Genre: Fantasy / Romance / Drama  Written by: Kim Eun Sook (Descendants of the Sun) Directed by: Lee Eung Bok (Descendants of the Sun) Main Cast: Gong Yoo (Big), Kim Go-eun (Cheese in the Trap), Lee Dong-wook (Bubblegum), Yoo In-na (One…

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    KOREAN DRAMA

    Legend of the Blue Sea (2016)

    For me, loving someone is the easiest thing to do. Even when I tried so hard not to, I couldn’t help but to love. I wanted to be disappointed, I could not. For me, love overcomes everything. -Shim Chung Drama Profile: Title: Legend of the Blue Sea Episodes: 20 Aired: Nov 16, 2016 – Jan 25, 2017 Original Network: SBS Notes: Inspired by the Joseon legend from Korea’s first collection of unofficial historical tales contained in a short story anthology “Eou Yadam” by Joseon-era scholar Yoo Mong In.  Genre: Fantasy / Romance / Comedy Written by: Park Ji Eun (The…

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    Love in the Moonlight (2016)

    You cannot take back the words spoken, you take responsibility of them. – Crown Prince Lee Yeong DRAMA PROFILE: Title: Love in the Moonlight Episodes: 18 Aired: August 22, 2016 until October 18, 2016 Original Network: KBS2 Also known as: Moonlight Drawn by Clouds Genre: Historical / Coming-of-age / Romantic-comedy Written by: Im Ye Jin and Kim Min Jung (Who Are You:School 2015) Directed by: Baek Sang Hoon (Descendants of the Sun), Kim Seong Yoon (Who Are You:School 2015) Main Cast: Park Bo-gum (Reply 1988), Kim Yoo-jung (Love Cells Season 2), Jinyoung (Love Detective Sherlock K), Chae Soo-bin (Sassy Go…