It's the time of the year where many people like to embrace all things spooky and haunted. Here in dramaland, though, "spooky and haunted" usually also means rife with comedy...
Though most dramas are set in a present day that we can all relate to (at least somewhat), every now and then dramaland dips its toes into a fantastical setting...
So, what are we all watching this week?
What kept you reaching for more (or agonizing when there was no more), and what made you want to throw your remote...
One of my favorite parts of the year in review is seeing which dramas would find champions among the Dramabeans' staff. This year's voting was tight, with some victors winning...
I didn't realize a strange drama habit I had until lately, but I've been doing it for years. When I'm sussing out a new show and trying to decide whether...
If there's one message that Hotel del Luna has taught us, it's that parting is inevitable, but that goodbye is never forever. Life and death are a circle, and every...
The absence of hotel owner Man-wol and the potential for her permanent absence is met with a desperate sadness and a sprinkle of solace, but nobody is quite ready to...
Our heroine is becoming so confused between her ancient vengeance and her newfound feelings that she very nearly makes a mistake that could ruin everything. The only thing that can...
With the flowers of the Moon Tree gradually falling, the hotel staff begin to prepare themselves for their departures. For our vengeful spirits, punishment for wrongs commited seems to be...
This episode is full of emotional moments and surprising revelations as our long-lived heroine begins to face the fact of her own mortality. It's not so much death that she...
Five drama recommendations… for ghostly dramas
by DB Staff
It's the time of the year where many people like to embrace all things spooky and haunted. Here in dramaland, though, "spooky and haunted" usually also means rife with comedy...
Tags: Drama recommendations, Hotel del Luna, Master's Sun, Oh My Ghostess, Sell Your Haunted House, The Great Shaman Ga Doo-Shim
Five drama recommendations… with a dose of fantasy
by DB Staff
Though most dramas are set in a present day that we can all relate to (at least somewhat), every now and then dramaland dips its toes into a fantastical setting...
Tags: Drama recommendations, featured2, Hotel del Luna, Memories of the Alhambra, My Roommate Is a Gumiho, The King: Eternal Monarch, W–Two Worlds
Team Dramabeans: What we’re watching
by DB Staff
So, what are we all watching this week? What kept you reaching for more (or agonizing when there was no more), and what made you want to throw your remote...
Tags: Eighteen Again, Get Revenge, Hotel del Luna, Lovestruck in the City, Mr. Queen, Run On, Sweet Home
[2019 Year in Review] Editors’ Picks
by stroopwafel
One of my favorite parts of the year in review is seeing which dramas would find champions among the Dramabeans' staff. This year's voting was tight, with some victors winning...
Tags: Be Melodramatic, Editors' Picks, Extraordinary You, featured2, Hell Is Other People, Her Private Life, Hotel del Luna, Kingdom, Melting Me Softly, My Country: The New Age, My Fellow Citizens, Nokdu Flower, Search Query: WWW, The Crowned Clown, The Light in Your Eyes, When the Camellia Blooms, year in review, year in review 2019
K-drama color: The power of the palette
by missvictrix
I didn't realize a strange drama habit I had until lately, but I've been doing it for years. When I'm sussing out a new show and trying to decide whether...
Tags: Answer Me 1988, editorial, Extraordinary You, Hotel del Luna, Memories of the Alhambra, My Ajusshi, My First First Love, Secret Boutique
Hotel del Luna: Episode 16 (Final)
by LollyPip
If there's one message that Hotel del Luna has taught us, it's that parting is inevitable, but that goodbye is never forever. Life and death are a circle, and every...
Tags: Bae Hae-sun, Hotel del Luna, IU, Pyo Ji-hoon, Shin Jung-geun, Yeo Jin-gu
Hotel del Luna: Episode 15
by dramallama
The absence of hotel owner Man-wol and the potential for her permanent absence is met with a desperate sadness and a sprinkle of solace, but nobody is quite ready to...
Tags: Bae Hae-sun, Hotel del Luna, IU, Pyo Ji-hoon, Shin Jung-geun, Yeo Jin-gu
Hotel del Luna: Episode 14
by LollyPip
Our heroine is becoming so confused between her ancient vengeance and her newfound feelings that she very nearly makes a mistake that could ruin everything. The only thing that can...
Tags: Bae Hae-sun, Hotel del Luna, IU, Pyo Ji-hoon, Shin Jung-geun, Yeo Jin-gu
Hotel del Luna: Episode 13
by dramallama
With the flowers of the Moon Tree gradually falling, the hotel staff begin to prepare themselves for their departures. For our vengeful spirits, punishment for wrongs commited seems to be...
Tags: Bae Hae-sun, Hotel del Luna, IU, Pyo Ji-hoon, Shin Jung-geun, Yeo Jin-gu
Hotel del Luna: Episode 12
by LollyPip
This episode is full of emotional moments and surprising revelations as our long-lived heroine begins to face the fact of her own mortality. It's not so much death that she...
Tags: Bae Hae-sun, Hotel del Luna, IU, Pyo Ji-hoon, Shin Jung-geun, Yeo Jin-gu