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Jealousy Incarnate

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Title : Jealousy Incarnate Genre : Romance, Drama Leads : ‎Jo Jung Suk, Gong Hyo Jin, Go Kyung Pyo Premise :  Getting ahead in a broadcasting station is tough and the competition is fierce -- but when a news anchor and meteorologist start to fall for each other, things get much more complicated. Rating  ⭐⭐⭐☆ (3.5) Describe the show with a hashtag : #LoveTriangle Plot  *minor spoilers ahead* Lee Hwa Shin and Pyo Na Ri are co-workers at a broadcasting station. Na Ri had a crush on Hwa Shin for about 3 years but Hwa Shin did not feel the same way and was pretty rude and cold about the whole thing. Hwa Shin and Go Jung Won are best friends and both end up falling in love with Na Ri. Hwa Shin and Na Ri have a bond based on a shared secret that keeps them in each other's lives so Hwa Shin finds it impossible to stop his feelings for Na Ri, although he encouraged her to date Go Jung. This show follows the three of them in their personal and prof...

Go Go Waikiki

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Title : Go Go Waikiki Genre : Comedy Leads : ‎Kim Jung Hyun, Lee Yi Kyung, Son Seung Won, Jung In Sun, Go Won Hee, Lee Joo Woo Premise :  Three friends struggling in the film industry open a guesthouse to fund their own film. But when a mysterious new guest shows up, their lives go in a very different direction. Rating  ⭐⭐⭐★ (3.5) Describe the show with a hashtag : #KoreanFriends Plot  *minor spoilers ahead* This show follows a group of 3 friends (Kang Dong Gu, Lee Joon Ki and Bong Du Sik) who have dreams to become a director, writer and a famous actor. They started a guest house to raise funds to pursue these dreams but several years later, all they have is a pile of debt. One day, the guys find a baby in the house and can't get themselves to take the baby to the police in hopes the mother will come back for her...and she does in the most unexpected of ways. The mother ends up living with the guys as she has nowhere to go and Dong Gu fa...

Fight My Way

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Title : Fight My Way Genre : Romantic Comedy Leads : ‎Park Seo Joon, Kim Ji Won, Song Ha Yoon, Ahn Jae Hong Premise :  When four long-time friends with third-rate careers become tired of struggling to make ends meet, they make it their mission to start living the good life. Rating  ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Describe the show with a hashtag : #RealLife Plot  *minor spoilers ahead* This show follows a group of 4 friends who once had big dreams but seem to have settled for mediocre lives for various reasons. Different things happen to shake them up and make them decide to change their lives and fight for their dreams. Kim Joo Man and Baek Seol Hee have been dating for 6 years but they begin to realize things aren't as perfect as they seemed. Ko Dong Man and Choi Ae Ra have been best freinds for 20 years but they realize that they love each other and decide to give a relationship a shot. Both Ae Ra and Dong Man make major career decisions and face hardships along ...

Hwarang

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Title : Hwarang Genre : Historical, Romance Leads : ‎Park Seo Joon, Go A Ra, Park Hyung Sik, Choi Min Ho Premise : A band of handsome and elite young men are selected by the queen to fight for justice and stop the nobles from conquering the throne. Their lives are filled with romance and family drama but they end up forming lasting bonds as friends. Rating  ⭐⭐⭐✶ (3.5) Describe the show with a hashtag : #HelloHandsome Plot  *minor spoilers ahead* This show is set in the 10th century Korean kingdom of Silla. The queen has been ruling in place of her son for over 10 years and is struggling to retain power, so she creates an elite team of warriors, chosen for their beauty and status, to help protect the power of the royal family. Her son, the real king, has grown tired of waiting for his mother to step down and joins Hwarang as a means to become stronger and gain favour and backing, and also to spite his mother. We also meet a peasant who is strong ...

My Secret Romance

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Title : My Secret Romance Genre : Romantic Comedy Leads : ‎Sung Hoon, Song Ji Eun, Kim Jae Young, Jung Da Sol  Premise : An insecure nutritionist with a history she's ashamed of has a one night stand with a Chaebol and runs away the morning after. They meet again three years later when she gets assigned to work at his company. Although at first a little upset, Cha Jin Wook begins to pursue a relationship with Lee Yoo Mi as he never got over her. Rating  ⭐⭐✶ (2.5) Describe the show with a hashtag : #Cuteish Plot  *minor spoilers ahead* This show is about Cha Jin Wook, a Chaebol who is banished by his father to work his way up the company at one of their resorts as punishment for making headlines for partying hard and Lee Yoo Mi, who happens to be at the resort for her mothers wedding. When they first meet, they have a few negative encounters but eventually have an nice evening together with red wine and end up spending the night together...y...