The epic fantasy series Arthdal Chronicles will be coming back for a second season with its new main leads Lee Joon-gi (Again My Life) and Shin Se-kyung (Run On) joining its original cast members Jang Dong-gun (Arthdal Chronicles) and Kim Ok-vin (Dark Hole). Arthdal Chronicles is about a set of heroes who make their own…
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Again My Life | Series Review
If you were given a second chance at life, what would you do? I tried internalizing what was the main takeaway from Lee Joon-gi’s latest hit drama, Again My Life. But all I can think about is that if I were in his shoes, will I be able to succeed under the heavy pressure that…
First Impression: Again My Life
Drama Profile Title: Again My LifeMain Cast: Lee Joon-gi, Lee Geung-young, Kim Ji-eun, Jung Sang-hoon, Kim Jae-kyungWriter: Kim YulPD: Han Chul-soo, Kim Yong-minTimeslot: Friday and Saturday / 22:00H (KST)Network: SBS, ViuEpisodes: 16Genre: Action Fantasy Plot Synopsis: "Passionate prosecutor Kim Hee-woo is murdered while investigating the powerful Cho Tae-sub, who controls the entire nation while standing above the law. He miraculously gets a second…
K-Lookbook: Iconic K-drama Styling You Can Wear as Halloween Costumes
Halloween is just around the corner. Even though most of us will probably celebrate it via online parties, it’s not a reason to be lazy about your costume. Gone are the days that Halloween costumes should look horrifyingly scary. These days you just need to personate anyone you like. Most of the time it’s a…
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Lee Joon-gi gets another shot at life in new revenge drama
Lee Joon-gi (Flower of Evil) has been confirmed to lead the upcoming SBS drama “Again My Life” (literal translation). He will star alongside The Veil stars Kim Ji-eun and Lee Kyoung-young. Again My Life revolves around the revenge of a young prosecutor who seeks justice anew after failing to bring down a powerful political figure.…
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Best Actors and Actresses of 2020
We finally reached the last category of our year-end specials. This time, we picked our top actors and actresses who performed their best in this year’s K-dramas. Maknae's Choice Park Seo-joon (Itaewon Class) Park Seo-joon’s defining moment in Itaewon Class happened earlier in the series. Its premiere episodes already showed how much effort and preparation…
K-Drama Reaction: Flower of Evil | Finale
“The cruel truth that shakes the perfect trust.” This was the quote written in the main poster of drama. At first, I thought it's about Do Hyun-su pretending to be Baek Hee-sung to hide his past identity. But when Cha Ji-won learned the truth, no trust was broken between them. The trust even made them…
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K-Drama Reaction: Flower of Evil | Episodes 14-15
"I feel anxious every time when we're apart" I knew it was just an act. Hyun-su would never intentionally hurt his wife. Ji-won is everything for Hyun-su. She is his reason for living. And seeing them fight through this together is just too much. Hyun-su had to pretend to hostage his wife to send a…
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K-Drama Reaction: Flower of Evil | Episodes 12-13
"Love can be very cunning. It’s very sly. It makes you think it can solve everything. But in the end, it betrays you."- Do Min-seok Baek Hee-sung Since we left off from last week's grand reveal that Hee-sung is the real accomplice, we finally saw how he met Do Min-seok when he was still in…
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K-Drama Reaction: Flower of Evil | Episode 11
Daebak! Please know that while writing this reaction piece, it took me a while to find the right words to express how amazing this drama is. It keeps getting better with every new episode and now that everything has been revealed to Ji-won, she is ready to face the challenge of staying with Hyun-su head-on.…
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K-Drama Reaction: Flower of Evil | Episodes 9-10
I like how the story is going! "Just trust me" I really feel bad for Ji-won to be undergoing this unfortunate situation. I know there are times that she's meant to be annoying for pushing Hyun-su to the edge but I have decided to be extra patient with as it's not easy to be left…
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K-Drama Reaction: Flower of Evil | Episodes 7-8
I have so many emotions for these two episodes!!!! The drama is just getting better and better every week and I seriously can't have enough! (For the sake of this blog and my sanity, let's call fake Baek Hee-sung as Hyun-su and real Baek Hee-sung as Hee-sung.) Hee-sung and the fake parents Man, the fake…
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K-Drama Reaction: Flower of Evil | Episodes 5-6
This was Ji-won's week for sure. All the pain she had to bear alone while discovering that her husband isn't who she thinks he is. She was even slapped with the truth so unexpectedly. Now I can't wait to see how the dynamics will change for our main couple. Jung Mi-sook murder case We now…
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K-Drama Reaction: Flower of Evil | Episodes 3-4
Because I was so intrigued by the first two episodes of this suspense thriller, I have decided to go back into writing weekly episode reactions for the blog. I feel like one series review would not be enough to articulate all my thoughts while watching this drama. I have been a Lee Joon-gi fan for…
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First Impression: Flower of Evil
I think I met my favorite K-drama male lead of 2020! Drama Profile Title: Flower of Evil Main Cast: Lee Joon-gi, Moon Chae-won Writer: Yoo Jung-hee (Naked Fireman) PD: Kim Cheol-kyu (On the Way to the Airport, Chicago Typewriter, Mother) Timeslot: Wednesday and Thursday / 22:50 Network: tvN Episodes: 16 Genre: Psychological Thriller Plot Synopsis: Metal craftsman Baek…