25 Sunday May 2014
Posted in Korean Drama Reviews
God’s Gift – 14 Days is that perfect case of a drama that could have been an awesome thriller but then it did something terrible to tarnish most of its lustre. I’m actually having a polarised view — there were lots and lots of things that I loved and then there was this thing that I hated with the heat of a thousand burning suns. One thing is for sure: you’ll at least get a delicious treat while watching the awesomeness called Jo Seung Woo! Continue reading
24 Saturday May 2014
Posted in Korean Drama News
And now I’m happy as a clam with the confirmation of the leading lady to romance Ji Hyun Woo in his new music based drama Trot Lovers. Jung Eun Ji of APink and Answer Me 1997 has joined the cast to play the hard-working and determined heroine who is obsessed with trot music. She has to put her nose to the grindstone in order to support Continue reading
23 Friday May 2014
Posted in Korean Drama News
Drama machine never stops and here we are presented with next slew of dramas already even when the current ones have just kick started their run. And you know what, it would be really hard to choose from as all three Wednesday Thursday dramas for forthcoming season are equally appealing for all three networks — KBS, MBC and SBS. Continue reading
21 Wednesday May 2014
Posted in Miscellaneous
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Coffee Prince, cross dressing, Gong Yoo, Jang Geun Suk, Ma Boy, Nail Shop Paris, Painter Of The Wind, Park Shin Hye, Sungkyunkwan Scandal, Sword And Flower, The First Shop Of Coffee Prince, To The Beautiful You, Yoon Eun Hye, You're Beautiful
Crossdressing is one the most used themes in K-dramas. The dramaland is filled with mostly the following varieties of TV shows: rom-coms, melodrama, family, sageuks and thrillers. Romantic comedy is one of the most loved genres, be it locally or internationally and Korean TV industry makes rom-coms like nobody’s business. And that makes crossdressing a very suitable and sure-shot topic to use as it is accompanied by lots of options to further encapsulate various arcs in the plot: comedy and funny shenanigans, romance, angst, melo. Of course, the setting of a girl dressed as a boy (which is in most of the Continue reading
21 Wednesday May 2014
Posted in Picture Perfect
It seems like it’s been a month of Sundays since I last posted under Picture Perfect. Now this is a great way to return to blogging I guess.
This time the picture is from one of the seasons dramas, Spring Waltz. The first thing that attracted me for this show was its name — it’s so beautiful! Plus, the cinematography is simply breathtaking. I’ve finished only episode 1 but I’ll marathon this soon. Continue reading
