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Oh My Venus (2015)
I can do anything as long as I set my mind to it. I can still do this, so I didn’t reach my limit yet. – Kang Joo Eun “Oh My Venus” tells the story of a female lawyer who works hard to regain her attractive figure. She meets her polar opposite in a famous health trainer. The individuals experience healing their past hurts as they go through the weight loss process. The drama claims to be a romantic comedy that features falling in love with who a person is on the inside rather than their exterior appearance. (Source :…
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Kill Me, Heal Me (2015)
No matter how scary the nightmare is, it will always end sometimes. – Cha Do Hyun “Kill Me Heal Me” is a romantic comedy that follows the story of a third generation chaebeol heir who suffers from multiple personality disorder and a first year medical resident who becomes his secret doctor. (Source: Soompi) MAIN CAST Ji Sung as Cha Do-hyun (Cha Joon-young) Hwang Jung-eum as Oh Ri-jin (Cha Do-hyun) Park Seo-joon as Oh Ri-on (Omega / Oh Hwi) Oh Min-suk as Cha Ki-joon Kim Yoo-ri as Han Chae-yeon FANGIRL NOTES Genre : Romantic comedy / Suspense / Medical drama It…
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Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth (2016)
The more I wait, the stronger you get. A child cannot walk from the start. A child must fall and practice one step at a time for his legs to grow stronger and for him to be able to walk well. I must practice walking in order to take the path of a king. I will become stronger in Hwarang. – Kim Ji Dwi Hwarang Synopsis : The names of just a few Hwarangs are recorded in history. Not many people these days truly know about Hwarangs. How did they start? How did beautiful looking young men become at the…
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Pinocchio (2014)
A truth trapped in a wall of lies may look still and peaceful like calm waters. But without anyone even being aware of it, the truth found the tiniest crack in the wall and started leaking out toward the world. – Choi Dal Po Pinocchio tells the story a man whose life was devastated by corrupt reporters who seeks to reveal their true motives by becoming one himself and a girl who suffers from Pinocchio Syndrome which results in her being unable to lie without hiccupping. The two go on a journey of self-discovery that forces them to face some…
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Queen for Seven Days (2017)
When you’re frustrated or angry, do not keep it to yourself. Throw them all you want. – Lee Yeok Queen for Seven Days Synopsis : Based on the tragic Joseon legend, this drama is about the love story between King Jung Jong and his Queen Dan Kyung, who was crowned and deposed within the span of a week due to rival political factions that controlled the king’s rule. According to historical legend, after the queen was dethroned and removed from the palace, the king would walk to the outside royal pavilion every day and sigh as he gazed at a…
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Strong Woman Do Bong Soon (2017)
“To become lovers from friends is simple. One person has to take a step closer. And that one step changes their relationship.” – Ahn Min-Hyuk “Strong Woman Do Bong Soon” is about an immensely disregarded but strong woman named Do Bong Soon who was born with Herculean strength. She meets a very unique man who has an abundance of crazy energy and ends up falling in love with him. (Soompi) MAIN CAST Park Bo-young as Do Bong-soon Park Hyung-sik as Ahn Min-hyuk Ji Soo as In Guk-doo FANGIRL NOTES Genre : Fantasy / Thriller / Action / Romantic comedy It…
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Jealousy Incarnate (2016)
Of course love changes. It’s not like there’s a preservative on it. – Pyo Na Ri Jealousy Incarnate Synopsis : Weather caster, Pyo Na-ri (Gong Hyo-jin), and news anchor, Lee Hwa-shin (Jo Jung-suk), are long-time colleagues at SBC broadcasting station. Na-ri has had a crush on Hwa-shin three years ago but things change when she meets the perfect man Go Jung-won (Go Kyung-pyo), a chaebol heir and close friend of Hwa-shin. (Source : Wikipedia) MAIN CAST Gong Hyo-jin as Pyo Na-ri Jo Jung-suk as Lee Hwa-shin Go Kyung-pyo as Go Jung-won FANGIRL NOTES Also known as Don’t Dare to Dream…
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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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Healer (2014)
Sometimes I feel like everything is hopeless & gloomy. But even though its hopeless I have faith. Faith that your dreams will come true if you never give up. And if it’s meant to be, you’ll meet them. – Young Shin Healer Synopsis : A decades-old incident involving a group of five friends who ran an illegal pro-democracy broadcasting station during the Fifth Republic in South Korea brings together three different people—an illegal “night courier” with the codename “Healer” (Ji Chang-wook) who possesses top-notch fighting skills, a reporter from a second-rate tabloid news website (Park Min-young), and a famous journalist…
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Dr. Romantic (2016)
You can blame the system or the world. You can blame all the people who messed up the world if you want. However, nothing will change even if you try so hard to blame everything. Those people won’t even remember your name. If you really want to win, be a doctor who can serve. Stop blaming them and pay them back with your capability. – Master Kim Dr. Romantic Synopsis : A story about Boo Yong-joo (Han Suk-kyu), a genius and triple-board certified surgeon, who was once at the top of his field and used to work at Seoul’s top…
