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Memorist (2020)
I always wondered… whether the media was garbage because of society, or if society is what it is because of the media. Thanks for enlightening me. – Han Sun-mi Memorist Synopsis : With the power to read people’s memories, Dong Baek solves crimes as a detective in the police force. When a string of serial murders happen, Dong Baek teams up with talented criminal profiler Han Sun-mi to stop the killer and prevent further deaths. However, as they pursue the killer, the truth about their individual troubled pasts begins to unravel, and the murders quickly become far more convoluted than…
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Meow, the Secret Boy (2020)
I can’t hug you anymore. I’m sorry… for not being human. – Hong-jo “Meow the Secret Boy” is a fantasy-romantic comedy based on a webtoon about a cat who transforms into a human for mysterious reasons. (Source : Soompi) MAIN CAST Kim Myung-soo as Hong-jo Shin Ye-eun as Kim Sol-ah Seo Ji-hoon as Lee Jae-sun Yoon Ye-joo as Eun Ji-eun Kang Hoon as Go Doo-sik FANGIRL NOTES Also known as “Welcome” Genre : Fantasy / Romantic comedy No. of episodes: 24 (30 mins) Based on the 2009–2010 Naver webtoon of the same name by Go A-ra, it aired on KBS2…
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Misaeng: Incomplete Life (2014)
Hang in there. Make sure you win. Even if you think you won’t make it, fight to the end. In life, there are many things you start even if you know the end. – Mr. Oh Misaeng: Incomplete Life Synopsis : Since he was a child, the board game baduk has been everything to Jang Geu-rae. But when he fails at achieving his dream of becoming a professional baduk player, Geu-rae must leave his isolated existence and enter the real world armed with nothing but a high school equivalency exam on his resume. Through an acquaintance’s recommendation, he gets hired…
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Hi Bye, Mama! (2020)
If I have known the time given to us was this short, I would have treasured every insignificant moment. – Cho Gang-hwa Hi Bye, Mama! Synopsis : Cha Yu-ri has been a ghost since she died in a tragic accident five years ago. Through a reincarnation project, she is given the possibility to become human again if she succeeds in going back to her place within 49 days. However, her husband is now remarried. (Source : Wikipedia) MAIN CAST Kim Tae-hee as Cha Yu-ri Lee Kyu-hyung as Cho Gang-hwa Go Bo-gyeol as Oh Min-jung FANGIRL NOTES Genre : Drama…
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When the Weather Is Fine (2020)
Trust is like glass. Once broken, the cracks will always be visible… even if you glue the broken pieces back together. – Mok Hae-won When the Weather Is Fine Synopsis : After a series of unfortunate events, Mok Hae-won (Park Min-young) quits her job in Seoul and goes back to Bookhyun Village, in Gangwon Province, where she briefly lived when she was in high school. There, she meets again her former classmate and neighbor, Im Eun-seob (Seo Kang-joon). He also came back to Bookhyun after leaving the village for a few years and now owns a bookstore. Together, they heal…
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5 K-dramas That Will Make You Feel Less Lonely
If you’re looking to find a series that will make you feel less lonely, here’s a list to choose from: It’s Okay, That’s Love (2014) “It’s Okay, That’s Love” focuses on Jang Jae Yeol (Jo In Sung), an author with a painful past, and Ji Hae Soo (Gong Hyo Jin), a first year fellow in the psychiatric department of a hospital. Their relationship blooms, all while dealing with mental health struggles themselves. This drama showcases the marriage of two souls through unconditional love and growth. And while watching it, you’ll laugh, cry and come to understand the character’s traumas…
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High School King of Savvy (2014)
Then did I sleep outside and come in here because I missed you? – Lee Min-suk “High School King of Savvy” is romantic comedy about a high school student named Lee Min Suk (Seo In Guk) who plays ice hockey for his school. One day, he finds himself having to work at a major company as a department head as a substitute for his older brother. At the office, he meets a woman named Jung Soo Young (Lee Ha Na) who is a temporary employee, and a hilarious romance ensues. (Source : Soompi) MAIN CAST Seo In-guk as Lee Min-suk…
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The Fiery Priest (2019)
Why do you ask for forgiveness only when you come to church? You should ask those you have done wrong for forgiveness first. Don’t say it half-heartedly. Make sure your apologies come from deep down within your hearts. Once they forgive you, then you ask God for forgiveness. – Father Kim Hae-il The Fiery Priest will tell the story of a priest with anger issues and a detective who join forces to solve the murder case of an old priest. The drama will handle issues such as the exploitation of social welfare facilities and the sexual harassment that happens within…
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Coffee Prince (2007)
I just want to see what I want to see, and not see what I don’t want to see. I want to enjoy a happy and fun life. – Choi Han Kyul Choi Han Kyul is a chaebol who is given the chance to run a coffee shop. He hires Go Eun Chan to work at the coffee shop without knowing that Eun Chan is actually a girl. When he starts to develop feelings for her, he starts to question his sexuality, and what commences is a charming romantic adventure. (Source : Soompi) MAIN CAST Yoon Eun-hye as Go Eun-chan…
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When the Camellia Blooms (2019)
Being happy by my own standards is all I need in life, right? – Dong-baek “When the Camellia Blooms” tells the story of Yong Shik (Kang Ha Neul), a man who believes anything is possible with love and makes Dong Baek (Gong Hyo Jin) think the same way. Meanwhile, those who surround them scoff at their belief in the power of love. (Source : Soompi) MAIN CAST Gong Hyo-jin as Oh Dong-baek Kang Ha-neul as Hwang Yong-sik Kim Ji-seok as Kang Jong-ryul FANGIRL NOTES Genre : Romantic comedy / Thriller It aired on KBS2 from September 18 to November…