![]() ![]() ![]() Also, gifted actor Park Byung-eun plays the secretly vulnerable chaebol she seduces. The clothes, the sets and the lingering shots of her face are gorgeous. The camera loves Seo and cannot get enough close-ups. Seo Yea-ji is beautifully chilling in Eve, as a woman who flirts with insanity, while attempting a complex long-term revenge. On Viki in the US.Įve: Although this melodramatic “makjang” drama is so over the top it’s practically in orbit, it’s hard to look away. Why see it? Seo Hyun-jun is an interesting k-drama heroine who sees the light and becomes a force for good. The story remains riveting to the end as the law student, played by Hwang In-yeop, helps remind her what being a lawyer should really entail. He supports and promotes her, but kicks her to the curb when he needs to save himself. ![]() She’s a match for her law firm’s CEO, played by Heo Jun-ho. Why Her? Seo Hyun-jin commands the screen in this smart character study of a lawyer who chases success at all costs. ![]() Why see it? The whole cast of Our Blues gives a great performance, but Lee Jung-eun as Eun-ji rules the island with her no nonsense attitude and generous heart. Set against the beautiful scenery of Jeju island, the hardworking characters-haenyeo, fishermen, merchants-make misguided attempts to communicate with and care for each other. It occasionally almost gets mawkish, but more often shines in its depiction of very relatable stories of human interaction. Our Blues: This ensemble drama features a star-studded cast at the top of their game. Lee Jung-eun is the unofficial mayor of the town in 'Our Blues.' Netflix Why see it? Even if you don’t believe in magic, you might understand the magic of giving a desperate person hope. When he first meets the schoolgirl played by Choi Sung-eun, he scares her, but she eventually returns to answer his most important question. Sound of Magic: Would you believe in magic if the magician is proven to be a fake? Ji Chang-wook plays a magician who lives in an abandoned amusement park. Why see it? It’s an intriguing mystery that at the same time explores notions of female friendship and competition. Green Mother’s Club wonders how much a mother should sacrifice for her child, how much she should push that child to succeed and whether female friendship can survive such fierce competition. Korea has been described as the most over-educated country in the world and the pressure can start early. Green Mother’s Club: This murder mystery about a competitive group of mothers asks whether such rivalry is enough to push anyone over the edge. Son’s subtle acting, the worlds of despair he conveys with his eyes. Why see it? The evocative portrayal of quiet desperation by My Mister writer Park Hae-young. The drama offers surprising twists of fate and an intimate look into a family’s dynamic. Things change when a stranger comes to work for the family. The commute keeps them from enjoying the city they work in and they blame it on their inability to sustain a love life. My Liberation Notes: This drama, starring Son Suk-ku, Kim Ji-won and Lee Min-ki, is the very understated story of three unhappy siblings, living out in the sticks with their parents. Lee Min-ho plays a central role in 'Pachinko,' the drama inspired by Min Jin Lee's novel. ![]()
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