The Best of “Tomorrow”

This is one of the best-written and well-thought-of K-dramas this year, hands down. From the introduction of the lead characters, the case studies every week, and up to the build-up of the main plot, everything was carefully laid out. For a dark fantasy drama dealing with taboo topics such as depression, suicide, self-harm, and sexual…

First Impression: Tomorrow

Drama Profile Title: TomorrowMain Cast: Kim Hee-seon, Rowoon, Lee Soo-hyuk, Yun Ji-on, and Kim Hae-sookWriter: Kim Yoo-jin, Ra Ma (webcomic)PD:  Kim Tae-yoon, Sung Chi-wookTimeslot: Friday and Saturday / 2150H (KST)Network: MBC, NetflixEpisodes: 16Genre: Fantasy Plot Synopsis: Made half-human and half-spirit by accident, a young man is employed by a company of grim reapers in the underworld to carry out special missions. (sourced from Netflix) Grumpy’s…

K-Drama Reaction: Be Melodramatic | Episodes 11-12

What can I say??? I loved these two episodes so much!!!! Jin-joo and Beom-soo's relationship progression continues to surprise me. They have this unique bond that no one, even the audience, could penetrate. And I mean it in a good way! They built themselves a world wherein only the two of them belongs - a…

K-Drama Reaction: Be Melodramatic | Episodes 5-6

What I like most about Be Melodramatic was that it does not only mirror the reality of struggling in your 30s, but also it shows a different perspective of the "what ifs" of life. It has a certain way of telling a story by means of what would you NOT do in times of crisis.…

K-Drama Reaction: Be Melodramatic | Episodes 1-4

It's been a while since we wrote a K-drama reaction piece!!!! But since I'm quite hooked with this new romcom series, I thought it's the perfect way to get back into the groove of writing K-drama content. I hope this ahjumma's penchant for watching "slice of life" K-dramas would also magically bring back my eagerness…

Ryu Hye-young set to return to dramaland in first titular role

Ryu Hye-young (Reply 1988) has now been confirmed to make her drama comeback through O’live’s upcoming drama Eun Joo’s Room (literal translation). Eun Joo's Room is a webtoon adaptation about a freelance designer who picks up her life back on track after losing motivation and suffering from depression. Ryu Hye-young will play the titular role of Shim…