Stories of a couch potato
![Memories of the Alhambra…ugh. [Spoilers]](https://i0.wp.com/awaywithflo.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Screen-Shot-2019-01-20-at-11.55.21-AM.png?fit=960%2C9999)
TL;DR: Lots of mixed feelings. I will be honest. I almost quit watching the drama the moment I saw it was about another rich man meeting some girl who’s poor. Even more so I was disappointed that Hyunbin had chosen yet another rich man character. But I hung on. And in the beginning, I felt … Read More
정. That’s the Korean word for affection. Not love, not adoration, but affection. And affection is not so much a feeling, but an action. At the end of the day, My Mister is a drama about a neighbourhood that’s overflowing with affection. When Dong Hoon calls his wife and asks her if she wants him … Read More
From the beginning to the very end, Misty is ambiguous. The reason it ended like that is because it’s not the end. Rather than a story with a beginning, middle and end, what we got was just a look at several months of a woman’s story. Only a snapshot. I was wondering why the drama … Read More
Now that I’ve gone on about how beautifully constructed Just Between Lovers is, let’s get down to some serious business. It was imperative that the production crew and writers did this drama well. It’s not for the ratings or the nation-wide acclaim, but for the victims whose lives were forever changed or ended as a … Read More
** Press play for a full immerse experience but don’t watch if you don’t want spoilers ** After you’ve watched Korean dramas for years, you start to become numb to how they explore trauma, grief and financial duress. It’s always the same story with the nightmares, the phobias and the hell-bent mission for revenge. But … Read More