If you're anything like me, your ideal drama hero isn't the cold chaebol with the icy exterior or even the perfect Daddy Long Legs caretaker. He's the hotheaded ruffian on...
The K-drama world rolled into 2008 still riding the high that was 2007, a year in which a startling number of quality dramas were made, and enjoyed. Maybe it rolled in too...
Sorry for the delay. I had no intention of dropping My Sweet Seoul, but I also found myself dragging my feet to keep watching. I've had a hard time working...
[Javabeans here. As I've mentioned several times in the past, I have a few issues with the otherwise charming SBS drama My Sweet Seoul, which has prevented me from enjoying...
I like the opening animated sequences of My Sweet Seoul because they're usually cute, literal representations of the metaphors Eun-soo uses in the drama itself. In this one, for instance,...
Let this be a lesson to me: A drama featuring someone with whom I have fundamental character issues, no matter how well-done the series, will be as much disappointment as...
This episode both exasperated me and provided some satisfaction. Warning: long rant ahead.
SONG OF THE DAY
Lee Ji Hoon - "Goodbye" [ Download ]
[audio:http://www.dramabeans.com/wp-content/songs/5/...
Episode 8 was cute, meditative, and full of quiet little moments. Lee Seon-kyun lovers, brace yourselves! He's pretty adorable here, even if I can't get over the nagging feeling that Young-soo...
MBC's When Night Comes, SBS's Iljimae
The following article from OSEN takes a look at the difference between the types of dramas on the air these days. I find...
Hmm. I didn't really love the first half of Episode 7, although that wasn't because it was bad. I think we're just in that phase where plot setups start to bear...
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If You Like… Noona Romances
by girlfriday
If you're anything like me, your ideal drama hero isn't the cold chaebol with the icy exterior or even the perfect Daddy Long Legs caretaker. He's the hotheaded ruffian on...
Tags: 1 show to rule them all, Baby-Faced Beauty, Big, Biscuit Teacher Star Candy, featured, Fireworks, Flower Boy Ramyun Shop, I Do I Do, I Hear Your Voice, I Need Romance, If You Like, lists, My Girlfriend Is a Gumiho, My Name Is Kim Sam-soon, My Sweet Seoul, Oh My Lady, Ojakkyo Brothers, Queen of Reversals, The Woman Who Still Wants to Marry, Unstoppable High Kick, What's Up Fox
Dahee Fanel’s 2008 review [Year in Review, Part 3]
by Dahee_Fanel
The K-drama world rolled into 2008 still riding the high that was 2007, a year in which a startling number of quality dramas were made, and enjoyed. Maybe it rolled in too...
Tags: 1 show to rule them all, A Star's Lover, Beethoven Virus, East of Eden, I Love You, Iljimae, Kingdom of Wind, La Dolce Vita, My Sweet Seoul, On Air, Rivals, Spotlight, Strongest Chil Woo, Tazza, The Painter of Wind, The World They Live In, When Night Comes, Who Are You? (MBC), year in review, year in review 2008
My Sweet Seoul: Episode 12
by javabeans
Sorry for the delay. I had no intention of dropping My Sweet Seoul, but I also found myself dragging my feet to keep watching. I've had a hard time working...
Tags: Choi Kang-hee, Lee Seon-kyun, My Sweet Seoul
Point-counterpoint: In defense of Eun-soo
by Dahee_Fanel
[Javabeans here. As I've mentioned several times in the past, I have a few issues with the otherwise charming SBS drama My Sweet Seoul, which has prevented me from enjoying...
Tags: Choi Kang-hee, Lee Seon-kyun, My Sweet Seoul
My Sweet Seoul: Episode 11
by javabeans
I like the opening animated sequences of My Sweet Seoul because they're usually cute, literal representations of the metaphors Eun-soo uses in the drama itself. In this one, for instance,...
Tags: Choi Kang-hee, Lee Seon-kyun, My Sweet Seoul
My Sweet Seoul: Episode 10
by javabeans
Let this be a lesson to me: A drama featuring someone with whom I have fundamental character issues, no matter how well-done the series, will be as much disappointment as...
Tags: Choi Kang-hee, Lee Seon-kyun, My Sweet Seoul
My Sweet Seoul: Episode 9
by javabeans
This episode both exasperated me and provided some satisfaction. Warning: long rant ahead. SONG OF THE DAY Lee Ji Hoon - "Goodbye" [ Download ] [audio:http://www.dramabeans.com/wp-content/songs/5/...
Tags: Choi Kang-hee, Lee Seon-kyun, My Sweet Seoul
My Sweet Seoul: Episode 8
by javabeans
Episode 8 was cute, meditative, and full of quiet little moments. Lee Seon-kyun lovers, brace yourselves! He's pretty adorable here, even if I can't get over the nagging feeling that Young-soo...
Tags: Choi Kang-hee, Lee Seon-kyun, My Sweet Seoul
Popular vs. buzzworthy dramas
by javabeans
MBC's When Night Comes, SBS's Iljimae The following article from OSEN takes a look at the difference between the types of dramas on the air these days. I find...
Tags: adaptations, drama ratings, Gourmet, Iljimae, La Dolce Vita, Lee Dong-wook, mania dramas, My Sweet Seoul, Oh Yeon-soo, Sohn Ye-jin, Spotlight, Strongest Chil Woo, When Night Comes, You're My Destiny
My Sweet Seoul: Episode 7
by javabeans
Hmm. I didn't really love the first half of Episode 7, although that wasn't because it was bad. I think we're just in that phase where plot setups start to bear...
Tags: Choi Kang-hee, Lee Seon-kyun, My Sweet Seoul