As Korean dramas gain more and more global popularity, it's no surprise that the female leads who grace our screens have become beloved icons in their own right. With their captivating personalities and exceptional performances, these women have won over audiences all around the world. As we celebrate Women's Month, it's important to recognize and…
Continue reading ➞ Breaking Barriers: Female K-drama Leads Who Defied Expectations
Whether you're with someone special or not, binge-watching K-Dramas is one of the best ways to just kill time and let the day pass by. On this Valentine's Day, we listed down 10 outstanding Korean dramas that will definitely save your day at a time when most of us are required to just stay home…
Continue reading ➞ Non-romance K-Dramas that will save your Valentine’s Day
The K-Dramaverse won't be as colorful without these adorable cuties. They make us skip for joy or cry our hearts out with their superb acting. So to celebrate their awesomeness, here are 10 Korean child stars that make us say, "Aww, neomu kiyowo!" ❤ Jung Si-yul Age: 6 Where you might have seen this cutie?…
Continue reading ➞ Neomu Kiyowo: Top 10 Cutest Korean Child Actors
Yay! I know we're late to the party, and y'all have changed your calendars by now, but I just wanted to put this one out there. I was a mess last year, and my anxiety worsened. I usually look forward to fall and winter dramas, but 2018 was a different one as I have succumbed…
"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…
"It's not up to me to ponder whether or not this is something worth crying about. If someone close to you is crying, you should just cry with them." ~ Park Ki-hoon The Earnest Ahjussi has been constantly proving how kind of a soul he is. My Ahjussi Episode 15 centers on how Park Dong-hoon is…
Continue reading ➞ K-Drama Reaction: My Ahjussi | Episode 15
"It makes me feel so lonely...the feeling that I'm the only one not rolling forward." ~ Jung-hee After Park Dong-hoon's painstaking interview with the Board and Lee Ji-an quitting her job, allow me to take you to the two major events that occurred in My Ahjussi Episode 14. Omma, Hooghye and Team Three's Pride The…
Continue reading ➞ K-Drama Reaction: My Ahjussi | Episode 14
"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…
Continue reading ➞ K-Drama Reaction: My Ahjussi | Episode 13
In the three months that I've worked here, I've felt warmer than I ever felt in my 21 years. ~ Lee Ji-an The worst thing about My Ahjussi Episode 12 is that it's too beautifully narrated that I don't know how to write my reaction. I've watched it several times already and had my draft…
Continue reading ➞ K-Drama Reaction: My Ahjussi | Episode 12
"I'm forcefully holding on to a heart that wants to fly away." ~ Park Dong-hoon One thing I appreciate most about My Ahjussi is the realness of the characters, especially Park Dong-hoon. He's a good guy, yes, but he is not a saint. He controls his temper most of the time but it is inevitable…
Continue reading ➞ K-Drama Reaction: My Ahjussi | Episode 11
"The world was filled with stories of people who cheated on each other. But when it became my own story I can't describe it." ~ Bar Owner Life has its own way of pushing people to be tough . My Ahjussi Ep 10 showed us that Lee Ji-an may still be young compared to the people…
Continue reading ➞ K-Drama Reaction: My Ahjussi | Episode 10
"But what's so important about the truth? Our hearts are not ruled by reason, after all." ~ Choon-dae My Ahjussi Episode 9 is like the falling off and building up of the Earnest Ahjussi and the Stoic Agassi's friendship. I'll give some snippets of how this happened and other note-worthy moments in this chapter, but…
One thing I've noticed about My Ahjussi Episode 8 is that it's filled with lines that'll hit home. So instead of my usual reaction, let's look at this chapter's memorable quotes. But first, I'll give a sneak peek of the major events that happened to our dear characters. My Ahjussi Episode 8 Sneak Peek The…
"People's faces usually betray what kind of people they are." ~ Park Dong-hoon There are days when you know you just had enough of all the world's crapiness, and Park Dong-hoon just had his. My Ahjussi Ep 7 showed us how the Earnest Ahjussi faced CEO Do Joon-young on his illicit love affair. Campfire Truth While…
"Its difficult to be around a person who saw you so vulnerable." ~ Park Dong-hoon The 6th episode of My Ahjussi was a chapter of confirmation. First, with Park Dong-hoon having enough evidence to verify his wife's affair with CEO Do Joon-young, and second, with Lee Ji-an witnessing how much the Earnest Ahjussi is just…
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