Dropped Name: Cunning Single Lady Writer/director: Lee Ha-na, Choi Soo-young / Go Dong-sun, Jung Dae-yoon Date: February 2014 Number of episodes: 16 One of the worst K-dramas I have ever seen - a real doozie. The reasons are pretty straightforward: Bad acting Over the top plot Unrealistic moments that change the trajectory of the pot. There's a … Continue reading Review: Cunning Single Lady
Dropped Name: Oh my General 将军在上 Writer/director: Shichen Gongzi / Wen Jiehe, Huo Yaoliang Date: October 2017 Number of episodes: 60 Genre: Gender Bender, Historical Fiction Based on book/manga?: Yes, General Above I Am Below by Ju Hua San Li Why did I press play? The amazing color palette and promotional artwork (that ponytail pointing … Continue reading Review: Oh My General
Initial Thoughts Name: The Story of Ming Lan Writer/director: Zeng Lu & Wu Tong/ Zhang Kaizhou Date: Dec 2018 Number of episodes: 73 Genre: Historical, Romance Based on book/manga?: Yes, Don’t you know? The green should be plump and the red lean by Guanxin Zeluan. Why did I press play? Looking for something new to … Continue reading Story of Ming Lan
Full Review Name: Bloody Romance (web drama) 媚者无疆 Writer/director: Banking Bonnie/ Yi Jun Date: July 2018 Number of episodes: 36 Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, and Romance Based on book/manga?: Yes, Bloody Romance by Banking Bonnie Why did I press play? The promotional artwork and title caught my eye. Initial thoughts/The good and the bad: First and foremost … Continue reading Bloody Romance
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