Happy New Year! As we welcome 2025, we also bid farewell to 2024 and all the dramas we loved. Here are our picks for the year, reflecting what we enjoyed, what grabbed...
When the Bean Count rolled around this year, I was fully prepared to cash in all my beans on Dongjae, however measly the amount. Surely I wouldn't have enough to...
For our final "bean" of the year, we're awarding the Bean of Hiddenness. You know the drama — it was flying under the radar until it flew right into your heart...
The power of squee — defined as a word used to express great delight or excitement — cannot be denied in dramaland. While a drama can't float for 16 episodes on squee alone (...
While reflecting on my year in K-dramas, I considered a few different themes to write about. Several featured rain, for instance, and even more were about musicians. But the more...
The 2024 Year in Review continues with the Beanie Awards — where we vote on the good, the bad, and the random of dramaland this year. As usual, the award categories are...
Following up the Bean of Greatness, the next bean we're awarding is the Bean of Disappointment. It's a sad bean to bestow, because even though disappointing dramas happen often (i....
The 2024 Year in Review festivities are underway, and at the top of the list is that thing you've been prepping for all year. That's right, it's time for the Bean...
[2024 Year in Review] Editors’ Picks
by DB Staff
Happy New Year! As we welcome 2025, we also bid farewell to 2024 and all the dramas we loved. Here are our picks for the year, reflecting what we enjoyed, what grabbed...
Tags: A Shop for Killers, A Virtuous Business, Ahn Bo-hyun, Black Out, Byun Woo-seok, Byun Yo-han, Captivating the King, Connection, Doubt, Editors' Picks, Flex x Cop, Good Partner, Hide, Honey Lee, Jang Nara, Jeon Jong-seo, Jeongnyeon The Star is Born, Ji Sung, Jo Jung-seok, Jung Ryeo-won, Kim Hye-yoon, Kim Ji-won, Kim Soo-hyun, Kim Tae-ri, Knight Flower, Lovely Runner, Mr Plankton, My Sweet Mobster, Queen of Tears, Tell Me That You Love Me, The Atypical Family, What Comes After Love, year in review, year in review 2024
[2024 Year in Review] I owe my bean to you
by solstices
When the Bean Count rolled around this year, I was fully prepared to cash in all my beans on Dongjae, however measly the amount. Surely I wouldn't have enough to...
Tags: year in review, year in review 2024
[2024 Year in Review] Bean of Hiddenness
by DB Staff
For our final "bean" of the year, we're awarding the Bean of Hiddenness. You know the drama — it was flying under the radar until it flew right into your heart...
Tags: Black Out, Doubt, Family by Choice, Iron Family, Like Flowers in Sand, My Happy Ending, Tell Me That You Love Me, year in review, year in review 2024
[Drama Chat] Your drama watchlist for 2025
by missvictrix
So, with the new year upon us, and dramas on all sides, what's at the top of your watch list? This could be a combo of that 2024 drama you missed,...
Tags: Drama Chat, year in review 2024
[2024 Year in Review] Bean of Squee
by DB Staff
The power of squee — defined as a word used to express great delight or excitement — cannot be denied in dramaland. While a drama can't float for 16 episodes on squee alone (...
Tags: Dreaming of a Freaking Fairy Tale, Knight Flower, Lovely Runner, Marry My Husband, My Sweet Mobster, Player 2 – Master of Swindlers, year in review, year in review 2024
[2024 Year in review] Actors bringing their A-game
by mistyisles
While reflecting on my year in K-dramas, I considered a few different themes to write about. Several featured rain, for instance, and even more were about musicians. But the more...
Tags: Black Out, Captivating the King, Jeongnyeon The Star is Born, Love Next Door, Lovely Runner, Maestra - Strings of Truth, Player 2 – Master of Swindlers, The Midnight Studio, year in review, year in review 2024
[2024 Year in Review] Beanie Awards
by DB Staff
The 2024 Year in Review continues with the Beanie Awards — where we vote on the good, the bad, and the random of dramaland this year. As usual, the award categories are...
Tags: Beanie Awards, Beanie Polls, year in review, year in review 2024
[Drama Chat] I’ll stick around dramaland in 2025 because…
by missvictrix
This was such a fun chat last year, I thought it was worth another look. And so, it's time to get cheesy and think about all the things we love...
Tags: Drama Chat, year in review 2024
[2024 Year in Review] Bean of Disappointment
by DB Staff
Following up the Bean of Greatness, the next bean we're awarding is the Bean of Disappointment. It's a sad bean to bestow, because even though disappointing dramas happen often (i....
Tags: Flex x Cop, Love Next Door, No Way Out - The Roulette, The Impossible Heir, The Midnight Romance in Hagwon, year in review, year in review 2024
[2024 Year in Review] The Bean Count
by missvictrix
The 2024 Year in Review festivities are underway, and at the top of the list is that thing you've been prepping for all year. That's right, it's time for the Bean...
Tags: featured2, The Bean Count, year in review, year in review 2024