A good leader makes a world of difference. The writer of Itaewon Class took the concept of leadership and transformed it into a riveting drama packed with gut-wrenching loss, camaraderie, and the incredible power that emerges from within when you put absolute trust in yourself to make things happen. Park Sae Ro Yi is a … Read More
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Saving lives with Romantic Doctor Kim 2
The knock out Season 2 of Romantic Doctor Kim has wrapped and after 16 whirlwind hours of watching the transformation of people who step foot inside Doldam Hospital, I have a feeling that I can accomplish just about anything I set my mind to. Like its predecessor, Season 2 is tightly paced, well-casted, and full … Read More
I’ve got a hot heart for Stove League: Review
I’m really not into sports. I don’t know the rules, the teams, the people. The only times I’ve screamed for a game were the 2010 Olympics when Canada’s mens hockey won against our USA neighbours, then when the Toronto Raptors took home the first NBA championship for the country. But baseball? I’ve only seen 2 … Read More
Review: When the Camellia Blooms turned on the space heater in my heart
Love is a simple thing. You do small things for each other. Support each other. And cry together. In the 12 years I’ve watched Korean dramas, I’ve been touched by a lot of love stories. I’ve seen all kinds of tropes play out. But Dongbaek and Yongsik’s relationship won me over. It’s a glowing, five-star … Read More
Memories of the Alhambra…ugh. [Spoilers]
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