About six months ago I was finally able to see a Korean movie that had been on my radar for a couple years – The Beauty Inside which was based on the 2012 American social internet series of the same name. I enjoyed it and was a bit surprised that it made me think a … Continue reading Beauty Inside
“Pride in creating, trust, and happiness… Those are what it means to make a book.” – Romance is a Bonus Book I knew only one thing about this show before I started the first episode – Lee Jong-Suk was next to the words “Romance is a Bonus Book” and, as you can guess, I quickly … Continue reading Romance is a Bonus Book
The minute this show ended I said out loud to myself, “I wasn’t impressed.” Sadly, I’m only able to classify Best Chicken as a so-so drama. Good thing it was only 12 episodes. After working at the prestigious company, Myeongseong Group, 28 year old Park Choi-Go decides to follow his dream and open a chicken … Continue reading Best Chicken
My Strange Hero could have been part of the Kdrama School series except for the fact that almost every main character is an adult. The story was entertaining and I enjoyed the characters but the thing that impressed me most was the directing. Grades mean nothing to Kang Bok-Soo so studying is not part of … Continue reading My Strange Hero
Romance galore with a touch of mystery – hugs, kisses, flirting, an illness, a murder… Devilish Joy (aka Devilish Charm) has it all. This is a wonderful 16 hour Kdrama that will have you hooked before the first episode is over. I really, really enjoyed it. While on business in Hainan, China, actress/singer Joo Gi-Bbeum … Continue reading Devilish Joy
Heart and Seoul 