Tag: War
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Review: Rebirth For You
No. of episodes: 40Genre: Historical, Investigation, Politics, Romance, Action, WarNative title: 嘉南传Original network: Tencent Video, iQiyi Adapted from the novel Mu Nan Zhi (慕南枝). The historical drama took place in Jian An country, story of Jiang Bao Ning (Ju Jing Yi), the princess who did not want to be locked behind the palace walls. She […]
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Review: My Country: The New Age
No. of episodes: 16Genre: War, Historical, Romance Native title: 나의 나라Original network: JTBC, Netflix The drama is set around the end of the Goryeo dynasty and transiting into the Joseon dynasty. Seo Hwi (Yang Se Jong) and Nam Seon Ho (Woo Do Hwan) turn their swords against one another due to the different opinions of […]
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Review: My Heroic Husband
No. of episodes: 36Genre: Historical, Romance, Comedy, War Native title: 赘婿Original network: iQiyi, Tencent Video A modern-day scriptwriter travels back in time, woke up in the body of Ning Yi (Guo Qi Lin) who is a man to be married as a matrilocal husband to a Nobel cloth merchant, Su Tan Er (Song Yi). By […]
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Lee Min Ho confirmed for Apple TV + series ‘ Pachinko’
Apple TV + is making a global move starting with Pachinko drama. Actor Lee Min Ho is cast to play the role of Han Su, a merchant who built up his wealth through the connection and powers of Yakuza.
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Thoughts on the ‘Snowy Road’
Fiction movie that took place during the World War II times when we see different perspective of comfort women. The movie is a sad but yet beautiful friendship between two friends who lived in the same village; Choi Jong Boon (Kim Hyang Gi) and Kang Young Ae (Kim Sae Ron). Duration: 2 hoursNative title: 눈길 […]
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Highlights from 9 and 10 of ‘Crash Landing on You’
Episode 8 end up in a major “?” that made me go crazy thinking about what is next, who caught Se Ri and what is their motive. In episode 9, there are series of narrow escapes but love is found and finally, after multiple attempts, Se Ri made it back to the South. SPOILER To […]
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5 times Jung Hyuk and Se Ri makes my heart skipped a beat in “Crash Landing on You”
This is the drama makes my heart goes “awwww” every single episode and I am sure that I will love this drama.
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First impression: Crash Landing on You
No. of episodes: 16 Genre: Romance, War, Drama Native title: 사랑의 불시착 Original network: Netflix, tvN Honestly, this was not in my list of drama to catch on but I was attracted to it once I read the synopsis of it. Starring the AAAA class leads, Hyun Bin and Son Ye Jin, the romance between […]
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Book review: How we disappear
How we disappear is a book written by Jing Jing Lee. Even though it took me quite a while to complete it, it is a well written book that based on the endurance and aftermath of World War II in the perspective of the comfort woman in Singapore. For more reviews and summary of How […]