School 2017: A Place of Heart, Hope, and Healing

A cheerful, bumbling female lead with bad grades and lofty dreams of getting into the university where her first love oppa studies. A rebellious, motor…

Save Me, Ep. 5-10: An Even Darker Turn

In its first four episodes, Save Me sets up a sensibly bleak scaffolding with human cynicism and dark subject matter framed with eerie aural and visual…

Save Me, Ep. 1-4: Peering Into the Abyss

OCN has gifted us with some notable gems in the recent past, particularly in a certain time slot. Occupying Saturday and Sunday at 22:00 was the sc…

Reunited Worlds Ep. 1-12: Into the New World

At first Reunited Worlds appears like a typical fantasy romance following the popular trend which has produced a great number of hit dramas like Gobl…

The Best Hit: Party, Karamu, Fiesta Pt. 2

In the first part of this review, I evaluated The Best Hit's dissatisfactory time travel plot line. However, at the same time, I conceded that the appe…

The Best Hit: Party, Karamu, Fiesta Pt. 1

Sitting by my computer with earbuds in on a Sunday afternoon a few minutes after finishing episode 32 of The Best Hit, I let the wave of nostalgia and …

Web Drama “Seventeen” Explores Youth Romance and its Possibilities

One day in early June, I was going about the usual motions of editorial work, combing YouTube channels for new releases. Chancing upon this sepia-tinte…

Fight My Way Ep. 13-16: The Perfect Ending

It's been awhile since a drama series has had me eagerly awaiting its showtimes, and so it's a little bit of a bittersweet ending for me now that Fight…

Ruler: Master of the Mask Eps. 37-40, Underwhelming Endings

The finale of Ruler: Master of the Mask has aired and everything has been neatly wrapped up with a bow. The past 40 episodes have put us through a roll…

Bride of the Water God Ep. 1-4: A Disappointing Start

There’s been quite a bit of excitement and anticipation surrounding Bride of the Water God. This is due to it being based off a manhwa, and due to the …