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Five drama recommendations… to NOT give you second lead syndrome
by DB Staff
There's no shortage of second lead syndrome in dramaland, ranging from the "it hurts so good" to the "I'll never recover from this agony." Thus being, it's a real treat...
Tags: Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol, Drama recommendations, featured2, Her Private Life, Shopping King Louis, The King's Affection, What's Wrong With Secretary Kim
[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
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: Extraordinary You, Her Private Life, Search Query: WWW, Tale of Nokdu, What We're Watching
I need romance?
by missvictrix
More than car wrecks and comas, it's the promise of romance that drives the majority of K-drama stories. We don’t have to be watching a rom-com for things like...
Tags: Her Private Life, Mad Dog, Temperature of Love, Witch's Romance
Dramaland justice: What about the second lead?
by missvictrix
Justice might be a strong current running through dramaland, but there's a corner that lies untouched: the land of the second male lead. If there's a part of dramaland justice...
Tags: Answer Me 1988, Cheese in the Trap, Her Private Life, Kill Me Heal Me, Love Alarm, Sassy Go Go, Temperature of Love
A story for every season
by missvictrix
Stories and seasons are often knitted together until we can't separate one from the other. After all, it wouldn't be quite The Catcher in the Rye without the Christmas break...
Tags: Come Here and Hug Me, Flower Boy Next Door, Her Private Life, Pinocchio, The Lonely Shining Goblin
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: Her Private Life, One Spring Night, Rescue Me 2, What We're Watching
[PPL Round-up] Drink me, charge me
by missvictrix
It's finally time for the next PPL round-up! In this installment we take a look at the PPL from the last three months (or so) of drama-watching, and chat about...
Tags: Her Private Life, Kill It, That Psychometric Guy, The Secret Life of My Secretary
Her Private Life: Episodes 9-16 (Series review)
by Anisa
The second half of this delightful rom-com explores Deok-mi and Ryan's feelings for each other, their journey together as a couple, and some long-delayed reckoning with the past. The couple...
Tags: Her Private Life, Kim Bora, Kim Jae-wook, Park Jin-ju, Park Min-young
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: Abyss, Angel's Last Mission: Love, Her Private Life, Lookout, Special Labor Inspector Jo, The Secret Life of My Secretary, What We're Watching