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    Jinny’s Kitchen (2023)

    TV Show Profile: Title: Jinny’s Kitchen Episodes: 11 Aired: Feb 24, 2023 – May 5, 2023 Original Network: TVING, tvN Genre: Food, Adventure, Business Directed by: Na Young Seok Main Cast: Lee Seo-jin (Behind Every Star), Jung Yu-mi (The School Nurse Files), Park Seo-jun (Itaewon Class), Choi Woo-shik (Our Beloved Summer) and Kim Tae Hyung (In The Soop: Friendcation) Synopsis: In a small beautiful town in Mexico, Bacalar, Jinny’s Kitchen opens, introducing Korean street food to their passionate customers! Meet Seo Jin, the boss who is serious about the business, Yu Mi, the new executive, Seo Jun, the new head…

  • KOREAN DRAMA

    Island Part 2 (2023)

    No. of Episode: 6 Genre: Fantasy | Action Starring: Kim Nam-gil, Lee Da-hee, Cha Eun-woo, and Sung Joon SYNOPSIS: Based on the hit webtoon of the same name, TVING’s “Island” is a fantasy drama about a dark secret hidden on beautiful Jeju Island—and people who are fated to fight evil forces that are trying to destroy the world. (Source: Soompi) FEELS: I was expecting so much with such great cast. No surprises, no twists, boring and sometimes I don’t know what was happening. First part was okay but messy plot for second part. My Rating – 7.0/10 Feel free to…

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    The Heavenly Idol (2023)

    No. of Episode: 12 Genre: Fantasy | Romantic Comedy Starring: Kim Min Gue and Go Bo Gyeol SYNOPSIS: Pontifex Rembrary, a character known for his divine powers, gets transported to a new world while fighting a devil. He possesses the body of Woo Yeon Woo, a member of an unpopular idol group, and helps turn the group’s fortunes around after a disastrous live performance. With his charisma and divine powers, he becomes popular among fans but faces challenges from his past, contending with strange religious groups and the devil. (Source: MyDramaList) FEELS: The plot is OK, very interesting in the…

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    Our Blooming Youth (2023)

    No. of Episode: 20 Genre: Period Drama | Romance | Mystery Starring: Park Hyung-sik and Jeon So-nee SYNOPSIS: “Our Blooming Youth” tells the story of a prince suffering from a mysterious curse and a genius woman who is accused of murdering her family members. Their romance develops through the process of Crown Prince Lee Hwan (Park Hyung Sik) saving Min Jae Yi (Jeon So Nee) from her false accusation and Min Jae Yi saving Lee Hwan from his curse. (Source: Soompi) FEELS: Starts out very well, then slows down and might get a bit boring but the show definitely makes…

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    Kill Bok Soon (2023)

    Genre: Crime Action Film Starring: Jeon Do-yeon, Sol Kyung-gu, Kim Si-a, Esom, and Koo Kyo-hwan SYNOPSIS: Netflix’s “Kill Boksoon” is an action film about the hitman industry’s legendary killer Gil Bok Soon (Jeon Do Yeon). Right before she’s scheduled to renew her contract with the company she works for, she gets swept up in an inevitable confrontation where she has no choice but to kill or be killed. (Source: Soompi) FEELS: The movie was good but not great. I feel like there’s something lacking about the entire movie, though I couldn’t identify what was it. My Rating – 8.0/10 Feel…

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    When My Love Blooms (2020)

    No. of Episode: 16 Genre: Romance / Melodrama Starring: Yoo Ji-tae, Lee Bo-young, Park Jinyoung, and Jeon So-nee SYNOPSIS: Han Jae-hyun and Yoon Ji-soo met and fell in love when they were university students. Twenty years later, they cross paths once again: Jae-hyun has become a successful businessman who pursues wealth and honor, while Ji-soo is a mother and a contract worker living a difficult life. (Source: Wikipedia) FEELS: It’s a slow drama and usually slow drama either can make you fall in love or feel bored to death. WMLB had a really sweet past story but the present story…

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    The Glory Part 2 (2023)

    No. of Episode: 8 Genre: Revenge | Thriller Starring: Song Hye-kyo, Lee Do-hyun, Lim Ji-yeon, Yeom Hye-ran, Park Sung-hoon, and Jung Sung-il SYNOPSIS: Moon Dong Eun’s silent fury against those students that horrifically abused her during her high school years continues to burn inside of her. She meticulously executes her plan to inflict ultimate pain on her tormentors. Meanwhile, the sudden disappearance of Son Myeong Oh has gotten the attention of the police and his friends. Joo Yeo Jeong follows Moon Dong Eun and is willing to do anything she asks in her pursuit of revenge. Before Moon Dong Eun…

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    The Interest Of Love (2022)

    No. of Episode: 16 Genre: Melodrama / Romance / Workplace Starring: Yoo Yeon-seok, Moon Ga-young, Keum Sae-rok, and Jung Ga-ram SYNOPSIS: “The Interest of Love” is a realistic romance drama about four people with different interests who meet while working at the Yeongpo branch of KCU Bank. As they become entangled in one another’s lives, they eventually come to understand the true meaning of love. (Source: Soompi) FEELS: Not so entertaining but a slice of life drama. It is slow paced and the story is realistic but sad. If you want to make your mood down for some reason or…

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    Crash Course in Romance (2023)

    No. of Episode: 16 Genre: Romantic Comedy Starring: Jeon Do-yeon and Jung Kyung-ho SYNOPSIS: Crash Course in Romance is a drama about the unlikely love story between Nam Haeng Sun (Jeon Do Yeon), a former national athlete who now runs her own side dish shop, and Choi Chi Yeol (Jung Kyung Ho), a star instructor in Korea’s elite private education sphere. (Source: Soompi) FEELS: This drama is so full of warmth and love and healing. It has some flaws but overall, it’s fun and solid entertainment. My Rating – 8.5/10 Feel free to share your thoughts!