Our Beloved Summer’s story is simple: two seemingly opposite people fell in love, broke up, meet again, and got another chance at love. It could have ended up as cliché or trope-y BUT it became a worthwhile watch – a favorite one in fact. That's because it ticked all the boxes to what for me…
Drama Profile Title: Our Beloved Summer / That Year, We (Literal Title)Main Cast: Choi Woo-shik, Kim Da-miWriter: Lee Na-eunPD: Kim Yoon-jinTimeslot: Monday and Tuesday 22:00Network: SBSOTT: NetflixEpisodes: 16Genre: Romantic Comedy Plot Synopsis: Choi Ung and Kook Yeon-su broke up five years ago and swear would not meet ever again. But as the documentary they shot…
"Every man has a woman they can never forget." To.Jenny is a two-part music themed drama from KBS2 which stars actor Kim Sung-cheol and DIA/IOI's Jung Chae-yeon. It tells the endearing love story of Park Jung-min, a part time worker who dreams of being a famous musician but suffers from stage fright; and Kwon Na-ra, a…
Continue reading ➞ Tiramisu Cake and All the Songs Dedicated to.Jenny
Hellos and Goodbyes The finale week of Do You Like Brahms is filled with new hellos and unexpected goodbyes. Let’s start with another goodbye Lee Jung-kyung (Park Ji-hyun) had to experience. Director Nah Moon-sook (Ye Soo-jung) died and Jung-kyung had to mourn again the loss of a loved one. This time though she let herself…
Continue reading ➞ K-Drama Reaction: Do You Like Brahms? | Finale
Are You Happy? Both Park Joon-young (Kim Min-jae) and Chae Song-ah (Park Eun-bin) are at the point of their life where they need to re-evaluate whether they are happy doing what they thought they wanted to do for the rest of their life. Song-ah isn’t sure anymore whether she can continue doing what she loves…
Continue reading ➞ K-Drama Reaction: Do You Like Brahms? | Episodes 13-14
Facts and Truths Chae Song-ah (Park Eun-bin) is being forced to face the harsh truth: she’s not that talented enough. Not enough to play the violin for the rest of her life. Not enough to stand beside Park Joon-young (Kim Min-jae) nor even play with him onstage. I believe she’s aware of this fact already…
Continue reading ➞ K-Drama Reaction: Do You Like Brahms? | Episodes 11-12
Untold Secrets No secrets can be kept forever. And Kang Min-seong (Bae Da-bin) found out about Chae Song-ah’s (Park Eun-bin) secret in the worst (and very Kdrama-ish) way. Song-ah admitted to Yoon Dong-yoon (Lee You-jin) that she did like him in the past but it’s not the case anymore. It was good news for Park…
Continue reading ➞ K-Drama Reaction: Do You Like Brahms? | Episodes 9-10
Park Joon-young knows how to answer a gobaek like a pro. Questions Instead of getting an outright answer, Chae Song-ah (Park Eun-bin) received a question from Park Joon-young (Kim Min-jae) after her confession. Will she wait for him? She answered a resounding yes. I think she’s really confident at that time. Operative phrase: at that…
Continue reading ➞ K-Drama Reaction: Do You Like Brahms? | Episodes 7-8
I didn’t expect that from Chae Song-ah! Violinist Chae Song-ah "Do you even know how one feels to lack talent?" Chae Song-ah (Park Eun-bin) lashed out at Park Joon-young (Kim Min-jae) after he carelessly told her, he sometimes wished he wasn’t born a piano genius. Okay, ‘lashed out’ was a bit exaggeration especially for the…
Continue reading ➞ K-Drama Reaction: Do You Like Brahms? | Episodes 5-6
They found comfort in each other. [Episode 3] Pleasant Encounters With Chae Song-ah (Park Eun-bin) being tasked to handle pretty much everything that involves Park Joon-young (Kim Min-jae), their encounters were inevitable. What pleasant about this phase of their relationship is that they are cordial with each other from the start. There was no shallow…
Continue reading ➞ K-Drama Reaction: Do You Like Brahms? | Episodes 3-4
“I would gladly write to you only by means of music, but I have things to say to you today which music could not express.” -Johannes Brahms Drama ProfileTitle: Do You Like Brahms?Main Cast: Park Eun-bin, Kim Min-jaeWriter: Ryu Bo-riPD: Jo Young-minTimeslot: Monday and Tuesday / 22:20HNetwork: SBSEpisodes: 16Genre: Romantic Musical Drama Plot Synopsis: “Do…
I must have been crazy for skipping this drama before. Prison Playbook’s synopsis read as a drama that “depicts the story of prisoners and staff at a prison.” I knew what I want in a drama and I knew from that text alone that Prison Playbook wasn’t a series made for me… or so I…
Undoubtedly, we all have our own reasons when it comes to the difficult and life-changing matter of picking our K-Drama oppas, kekeke. People say there are two types of oppas, the sexy sangnamjas... and the beautiful flower boys. But after watching Because This is My First Life, I found myself falling for the third type.…
Continue reading ➞ Beauty in the Ordinary: Top 10 Real-life Oppas
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