For all the buzz Sky Castle generated during its airing, its final episode was surprisingly underwhelming. *Spoilers ahead A Drama that showcases the ugly side of human nature Sky Castle is a surprise hit in […]
Author: Chasing Carefree
Asian Dramas, Travel and Food. All my passions in no particular order.
Korean Drama Premiere Review: The Crowned Clown
Having watched Yeo Jin Goo act since he was a young boy, I have a soft spot for him and hence definitely keen to see him in his new drama The Crowned Clown. I have […]
Taiwanese Movie Review: More Than Blue 比悲伤更悲伤的故事 (Korean Movie Remake)
More than Blue is a Taiwanese movie starring Jasper Liu Yi Hao and Chen Yi Han which has been enjoying a commercial success in Taiwan, Korea and Singapore. Touted as a huge tear jerker that […]
Korean Drama The Last Empress: Rooting For Jang Nara (Sunny Oh) and Shin Sung Rok (Lee Hyuk)
In a surprising turn of events, I am now finding the supposedly evil Emperor Lee Hyuk ( acted by Shin Sung Rok) in The Last Empress very cute and endearing. Not Feeling The Love between […]
Actor Spotlight: Shin Sung Rok in Korean Drama The Last Empress
Choi Jin Hyuk may be the commonly assumed male lead in The Last Empress but it is undeniable that Shin Sung Rok is the one who stole the show, at least to me, in his […]
Why is Story of Yanxi Palace so popular?
You must be living under a rock if you have not heard of Story of Yanxi Palace which has taken Asia by storm and was revealed to be the top searched item in year 2018 […]
Korean Drama The Last Empress Ep 13 – 16 Review: A Rollercoaster Ride with Surprising Twists
The plot thickens in the latest Episode 13 to 16 with surprising revelations of characters’ backstories, dramatic emotional upheavels and a murder of one of the most likeable characters. *sobs* *Spoilers ahead Sunny Oh’s Emotional […]
Korean Drama Premiere Review: Encounter/ Boyfriend
Finally watched the highly-anticipated “Encounter” (also known as “Boyfriend”) and it was a light sweet watch though nothing particularly spectacular given that it ought to do well with its strong cast and expensive budget. It […]
Korean Drama Premiere Review: Sky Castle
JTBC is really maintaining its standard with one good quality drama after another, and their dramas really suit my taste. Just watched the first episode of Sky Castle and I have to say, I am […]
Korean Drama The Last Empress Ep 6: Na Wang Shik transforms into Choi Jin Hyuk?!
HAHAHA. I literally burst out laughing when I saw that the chubby and reckless character Na Wang Shik became Choi Jin Hyuk after doing a bit of exercise. LOL. To readers who have been following […]
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