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All Posts Tagged With "teen drama"

Solomon’s Perjury Korean Drama Review

GOOD!
A drama brimming with youth, angst, and suspense with a strong moral message.
By Kemmie | May 27, 2017 | Drama

Gavel of Justice

Based off of the same title Japanese novel, Solomon’s Perjury has one of the most gripping mystery storylines of the year. The story begins with a mysterious death at an elite high school that have all the students …

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Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth Korean Drama Review

MEH..
A worthy historical lesson and opportunity to rivet in a sea of pretty boys if nothing else.
By Erlyn | Mar 19, 2017 | Drama

Knights in Shining Armors

After the pan-Asian success of KBS’s hit predecessor sageuk drama Love in the Moonlight comes another series transporting us 1500 years back to pre-modern Korea. Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth is yet again a fictitious recreation …

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Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo Korean Drama Review

MEH..
A fresh perspective of women in sports undone by mundane conflicts and predictable events.
By Monisha | Feb 26, 2017 | Drama

Lightweight Story

The premise of Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo is both realistic and unique at the same time. It’s a coming-of-age story about a pair of childhood friends who reconnect in college and help each other pursue their athletic …

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12 Must-Watch Korean Dramas of 2016 – by Genre

Here's your complete guide to the best Korean dramas of the year by category.
By Angela | Dec 28, 2016 | Drama

It’s another strong year for Korean dramas marked by groundbreaking hits, the glorious return of megastars, and the birth of a new generation of A-listers. From a theme perspective, this year seems a bit tamer than last year. With a few exceptions, the …

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Love in the Moonlight Korean Drama Review

GOOD!
A heartfelt coming-of-age story and a dreamy romance punctuated with top-notch acting.
By Kemmie | Dec 9, 2016 | Drama

Growing Pains

Based off of popular novel Moonlight Drawn by Clouds, Love in the Moonlight is a not so ancient youth sageuk rom-com with enough angst for two more dramas. It’s a fantastic combination of a really heartfelt coming-of-age story …

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10 Fun Student Themed Kdramas for Back to School

Check out some of the most interesting teen dramas to help you get through school.
By Monisha | Sep 30, 2016 | Drama

The school year is back upon most of us, so I was inspired to create a list of some of my favorite school based teen Kdramas. Hopefully they’ll get you in the mood for school, and perhaps help relax your …

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Beginner’s Guide to Korean Drama by Genre – Part 1

See the list of drama picks perfect for someone new to Kdrama.
By Monisha | May 25, 2016 | Drama

If you’re new to the world of Korean drama, it may be hard to know where to start, or which ones are worth your time. The list below are dramas that I think will help ease you into it, as …

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Moorim School Korean Drama Review

BAD
An elaborate setup of mysteries turned into havoc by poor execution and shallow characters.
By Monisha | Apr 16, 2016 | Drama

Failing Grade

Moorim School is a fantasy action drama centered around an enigmatic school hidden from the world and students with powers unbeknownst to themselves. As the students try to make sense of peculiar incidents happening at the school, they …

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Orange Marmalade Korean Drama Review

MEH..
A sweet but predictable vampire romance story with a moral lesson on perception.
By Kemmie | Mar 27, 2016 | Drama

Sugarcoated Romance

Orange Marmalade is a high school musical drama with a lot of heart and a double dose of sweetness, wrapped in the classic setting of the perpetual conflict between vampires and humans. The drama is packed with everything from …

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Sassy Go Go Korean Drama Review

MEH..
A cliche but heartfelt idol drama that sends an uplifting message.
By Guest Writer | Feb 4, 2016 | Drama

This post is by guest writer Jara Rowe.

Cheer Up

Upon first sight, Sassy Go Go is your typical high school drama set in an overly competitive school, Sevit High School. Your typical high school drama begins with typical characters …

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7 Must-Watch Korean Dramas of 2015 — by Genre

Find out which Korean dramas are our top-picks for the year.
By Angela | Jan 5, 2016 | Drama

2015 was a prolific year for Korean drama, not just in sheer number of dramas produced, but also in the diversity of themes and genres. Creative and offbeat concepts ranging from multiple personalities, to supernatural powers, to vampires, drew a lot …

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Who Are You: School 2015 Korean Drama Review

GOOD!
An exceptional blend of gripping mystery and adorable high school romance.
By Angela | Oct 29, 2015 | Drama

Mirror Mystery

There’s an old saying of “don’t judge a book by its cover”, which most definitely applies to Who Are You: School 2015. Upon hearing its title and cast alone, I deemed it as just another teen Korean drama …

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