K-Drama Reaction: Life | Finale

We just have to believe that all will be well. The Only Way After all the theatrics in the last episode about how it was difficult for them to defeat a conglomerate, President Goo Seung-hyo (Cho Seung-woo) ended up knowing a way to appease the raging giant. The doctors let out the bait, the Minister…

K-Drama Reaction: Life | Episode 15

They can’t escape this uneven battle. She’s Back After going MIA for two episodes, Director Oh Se-hwa (Moon So-ri) is finally back. She probably had to settle her family’s safety first before storming back to her turf. She made sure the Restructure Team sent by the Hwajeong Group knew who they tried to silence. Dr.…

K-Drama Reaction: Life | Episode 14

This is one thrilling climactic climb. New Rules Deputy Director Kim Tae-sang (Moon Sung-geun) took one last gasp before his last breath. He didn’t die per se but it is certainly the end of his 30 years stint at Sangkook University. I’ve expressed how annoying his character is but I felt deep pity while watching…

K-Drama Reaction: Life | Episode 13

A dying monster is the hardest to fight Another Miss Oh   Dr. Oh Se-wa (Moon So-ri) went MIA after dropping a bomb at the press conference. She left the whole hospital in chaos but she is nowhere to be found. I’m frustrated that there are no concrete hints about her whereabouts. I don’t want…

K-Drama Reaction: Life | Episode 12

They only have one chance to state their side Lee No-eul’s Choice To be honest, I feared the aftermath of the closing scene in episode 11. I thought it’ll be the end of Lee No-eul (Woo Jin-ah) and Ye Jin-woo’s (Lee Dong-wook) friendship. But No-eul has proven where her loyalty lies. She gave President Goo…

K-Drama Reaction: Life | Episode 11

They had to fight a bigger war What Will Happen To Us? This series is really consistent in showing egoism. It might be a bit more dramatic but it certainly reflects real life. Let’s not be hypocritical and admit that just like everyone in this series, most of the time, we all act out of…

K-drama Reaction: Life | Episode 10

The next chapter has begun. Femme Fatale We can finally stop asking who the next director will be. Dr. Oh Se-hwa (Moon So-ri) won the election and became Sungkook University’s Hospital Director. Unlike the first round of the election where Dr. Oh and Dr. Joo Kyung-moon (Yoo Jae-myung) garnered the same number of votes, the…

K-Drama Reaction: Life | Episode 8

He found an unlikely ally. The Hospital Tour Part 2 Presiden Goo Seung-hyo (Cho Seung-woo) had a bad day and he found a distraction through Dr. Lee No-eul’s (Woo Jin-ah) company. The pediatric doctor showed Seung-hyo in other parts of the hospital; parts he probably hasn’t visited yet. No-eul was right in thinking that Seung-hyo…

K-Drama Episode: Life | Episode 7

From cute to ugly real quick A Lost Puppy President Goo Seung-hyo (Cho Seung-woo) may seem strict stiff on the outside but he still has a warm side. We previously seen that side of him after Lee No-eul (Woo Jin-ah) toured him around the Pediatric Ward. In this episode, we’ve seen more of it. Seung-hyo…

K-Drama Reaction: Life | Episode 6

Election time is here! The Supporters The doctors at Sangkook University hospital have just recently bonded together to fight an outsider President and prevent him from ruining the status quo. But this bond is being threatened by their self-interest and ambitions. The first female neurosurgeon Chief, Dr. Oh Se-hwa (Moon So-ri ), supports Deputy Director…

First Impressions: Life, Thirty But Seventeen, Risky Romance, Witch’s Love, Your Honor, Time

I'm back! But this time I'll be using an entirely different format which I think would better help you choose the drama you want to stick with. This new style would include What's It About which tells you the drama's plot in a nutshell; The Good or the strengths of the pilot episode; The Bad…

K-Drama Reaction: Life | Episode 5

So who's really responsible for the bloodshed? Have We Met Before? Dr. Ye Jin-woo was tasked by Chief Lee Dong-soo (Kim Won-hae) to give an interview on behalf of the Sangkook University Hospital staff. He needs to counter the press release of President Goo Seung-hyo (Cho Seung-woo) which shifted the public's attention away from the…

K-drama Reaction: Life | Episode 4

This feels like a modern-day civil war. The Threat Goo Seung-hyo (Cho Seung-woo) allowed the Restructure Team from the Headquarters to start its audit of the hospital departments. Most were intimidated by the thug-like group gathering medical records but some stood their ground. Neurosurgeon Department Chief Oh Se-hwa (Moon So-ri) has proved she’s not one…

K-Drama Reaction: Life | Episode 3

It's becoming more apparent that there are no clear heroes and villains in this series. The Spy We've seen someone named 'Glutton' report insider information to President Goo Seung-hyo (Cho Seung-woo). It turned out to be Sun Woo-chang (Tae In-ho) and not the Deputy Director Kim Tae-sang's (Moon Sung-geun) . As the code name of…