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REVIEW: The Midnight Romance In Hagwon (2024)

18 Wednesday Sep 2024

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The Midnight Romance In Hagwon is a unique experience as it’s filled with moments and conversations that are unique, at times realistic and have a natural vibe. It has a subtle, indie-like feel that I really dig. It has the distinct style of PD Ahn Pan Suk (who has directed shows like Something In The Rain, One Spring Night and Secret Love Affair), with the show soaked in muted colors and quiet, soothing air. It does have its flaws but the pluses outweigh the minus points. Continue reading →

‘One Spring Night’ reunites Jung Hae In with ‘Pretty Noona Who Buys Me Food’ team, Han Ji Min costars

22 Wednesday May 2019

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If I had not seen Pretty Noona Who Buys Me Food (or Something In The Rain), I would have been excited for the premiere of MBC’s new romance One Spring Night. It comes from the same PD (Ahn Pan Suk — his other shows include acclaimed Heard It Through the Grapevine, Secret Love Affair and The Wife’s Credentials) and writer team. I liked the first few episodes of the Continue reading →

REVIEW: Pretty Noona Who Buys Me Food / Something In The Rain (2018)

20 Friday Jul 2018

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The first thing that I noticed when I started Pretty Noona Who Buys Me Food (also, Something In The Rain) was its look: subtle, washed with muted colours, soft. There is a distinct old school vibe in the execution. I’m glad the show maintained this to the end, albeit a few exceptions. It’s a drama that will surely make one swoon and also make one annoyed. And yes, it successfully transports us to a rainy, misty season, giving a ‘lazy, lying in bed and listening to radio’ feel which I really loved.

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First Impressions: Swooning for ‘Pretty Noona Who Buys Me Food’ (aka ‘Something In The Rain’)

18 Wednesday Apr 2018

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Pretty Noona Who Buys Me Food is also available by the name Something In The Rain. The former is more cheeky and cute while the latter is more on the romantic side.

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