First, Bulgasal: Immortal Souls’ strength lies in the story itself. It managed to sew intricate folklore into one solid plot that grips its audience from start to end. Just when you thought you have guessed it right, the next episodes divulge another layer in the story. From 1,000 years to 600 years to 50 years…
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First Impression: Bulgasal: Immortal Souls
Drama Profile Title: Bulgasal: Immortal Souls (English title) / Immortality (literal title)Main Cast: Lee Jin-wook, Kwon Na-ra, Lee Joon, Gong Seung-yeonWriter: Kwon So-ra, Seo Jae-won (The Guest, Entourage)PD: Jang Young-woo (Entourage)Timeslot: Saturday and Sunday 21:00HNetwork: tvN, NetflixEpisodes: 16Genre: Historical, Fantasy, Gore Plot Synopsis: Cursed since birth and exempt from death, a revenge-driven immortal sets out on a quest to reclaim his soul and…
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Breakout Stars of 2020
The K-dramaverse is filled with talented shining stars. The competition has always been tough and outshining the established names is always a challenge. But this year, some stars are just destined to finally get their spotlight. Our list varies from rookie actors who seem to be unpolished gems we discovered to seasoned theatre/movie actors who…
Kim Myung-soo, Kwon Na-ra, Lee Yi-kyung, Lee Tae-hwan cast in new KBS sageuk
Kim Myung-soo (Meow: The Secret Boy), Kwon Nara (Itaewon Class), Lee Yi-kyung (Welcome to Waikiki 2), and Lee Tae-hwan (Graceful Friends) are all confirmed for the upcoming KBS historical drama “Secret Royal Inspector” (working title). Kim Myung-soo is cast as the male lead Sung Yi-kyum, a first-placer civil servant working at the Office of Special Advisors. He becomes…
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K-Lookbook: Power Dressing
Gone are the days when Power Dressing is considered as just a fashion trend in which women wear suits to emulate men in the workforce. These days, Power Dressing means empowering oneself by wearing clothes that make us feel the most confident. Before Women’s Month ends, I collected some of the recent K-drama characters who…
Itaewon Class | Series Review
Park Seo-joon’s latest character is a breath of fresh air from his recent TV roles. Itaewon Class’ plot revolves around the revenge-driven hero Park Saeroyi (Park Seo-joon), whose life turned from predictable to tragic after getting involved with the spoiled son of food conglomerate Jangga Co. Along his way, he met peculiar society outcasts that…
K-Drama Reaction: My Ahjussi | Finale
"All human beings have some sort of power within them." ~ Park Ki-hoon May we all find comfort in ourselves. My Ahjussi fulfilled its promise to give the audience a healing drama and tied all loose ends at the finale. As for this K-drama drunkard noona, let me close the curtains by sharing with you…
K-Drama Reaction: My Ahjussi | Episode 13
"The people of this world think that outside things cause discord within their hearts and that outside things fill their hearts with joy...that is a delusion." ~ Monk Gyeom-duk The beauty that is My Ahjussi continues in Episode 13. Let me share with you five of my favorite moments from this chapter. When Park Dong-hoon defended…
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K-Drama Reaction: Suspicious Partner | Finale
I know that this K-Drama Reaction is already a few days late. It's because I'm still sorting out my feelz after watching the finale. My separation anxiety is so strong I had to listen to the OST nonstop. Waaaah I miss them already! Suspicious Partner never disappointed us ‘til the end. Its finale is one…
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K-Drama Reaction: Suspicious Partner | Episodes 37-38
You know that a drama is nearing its end when all the puzzle pieces are slowly falling into its rightful places. We finally reached that moment here in Suspicious Partner, and I'm having a major emotional roller coaster right now. I'm very happy that at last, there are answers to our questions and that broken…
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K-Drama Reaction: Suspicious Partner | Episodes 35-36
The truth will make us bleed, but it will also definitely set us free. At last, Noh Ji-wook (Wookie) remembered what really happened during the fire incident that killed his parents when he was still a little child. He relearned that Eun Bong-hee's (Nam Ji-hyun) dad had nothing to do with it. The truth is,…
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K-Drama Reaction: Suspicious Partner | Episodes 33-34
There's nothing much of good news that happened in these episodes, well, except that Eun Bong-hee (Nam Ji-hyun) has finally returned to work at Noh Ji-wook's (Wookie) law firm. Ji-wook talked to her, saying she has to end her vacation now as there are a lot of work that needs to be done. Though I…
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K-Drama Reaction: Suspicious Partner | Episodes 31-32
I'm quite disappointed with some comments online questioning Eun Bong-hee's (Nam Ji-hyun) decision to break up with Noh Ji-wook (Wookie). Guys, I don't think you get her point. She actually made a sacrifice by doing that as she didn't want Ji-wook to suffer from their situation. Some might say that breaking up with Ji-wook won't…
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K-Drama Reaction: Suspicious Partner | Episodes 29-30
I felt like a thousand needles were poking my chest the whole time I'm watching these episodes. Gosh, my heart breaks for Noh Ji-wook (Wookie) and Eun Bong-hee (Nam Ji-hyun), who both have to suffer because of the lies of the past courtesy of DA Jang. I now declare the old man an official enemy,…
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K-Drama Reaction: Suspicious Partner | Episodes 27-28
These are the B.E.S.T. episodes so far! I'm so obsessed with it that I watched it repeatedly for sooo many times already. Hahaha, bian replay button. Good news! Our JiBong ship captain, Mr. Bang, is now awake, and I felt so relieved that he's as good as brand new. Mr. Bang even teased the people…
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