tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35587440832116627002024-03-05T06:40:28.479-05:00Asian Drama QueenThe Queen of Asian Drama is Back with more Irreverent Reviews and Snarky Commentary.AsianDramaQueenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06099956739077615258noreply@blogger.comBlogger381125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3558744083211662700.post-25041158480035644172018-01-10T18:30:00.001-05:002018-01-10T18:30:44.460-05:00Because This Is My First Life #review
Yibun Saengeun Cheoeumira / 이번 생은 처음이라
Today, I will be reviewing the Korean Drama, This Life is Our First, starring Lee Min ki and Jung So min.
Literal Title - This Life Is Our First
Writer - Yoon Nan joong
Network - tvN
Episodes - 16
Released - 2017, Oct - Nov
Genre - RomCom
CAST
A love story with three couples, AsianDramaQueenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06099956739077615258noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3558744083211662700.post-66985724960619521552017-12-31T17:58:00.002-05:002017-12-31T17:58:26.173-05:00Areugon (Korean Drama) #review
아르곤
Drama - Argon
Romanization - Areugon
Writers - Jeon Young shin, Joo Won kyu, Shin Ha eun
Network - tvN
Genre - Drama, Broadcast News
Episodes - 8
Released - 2017, Sept
CAST
Kim Baek jin (Kim Ju hyeok) is a News Anchor, reporter and leader of investigative reporting team Argon. He does not tolerate mistakes and relies only AsianDramaQueenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06099956739077615258noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3558744083211662700.post-64491261326252836062017-12-28T16:50:00.001-05:002017-12-28T16:50:05.668-05:00Strongest Deliveryman #review Korean Drama
Literal Title - Strongest Deliveryman
Romanization - Choigang Baedalkkun
Hangul - 최강 배달꾼
Genre - Romance, Family, Food
Writer - Lee Jung woo
Network - KBS2
Episodes - 16
Released - Aug to Sept, 2017
CAST
Story depicts love and success of a deliveryman who eventually becomes the CEO of a delivery app company.
AsianDramaQueenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06099956739077615258noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3558744083211662700.post-59266362632892139702017-11-17T21:12:00.001-05:002017-11-17T21:12:34.316-05:00Sado (사도, The Throne) #review
English Title - The Throne
Romanization - Sado
Writers - Jo Chul hyun, Oh Seung hyun, Lee Song won
Genre - Period Piece (Historical based on real events)
Released - September 16, 2015
CAST
PLOT
King Yeongjo (Song Kang ho) aspires to become a perfect king due to his tarnished background. His mother is from a lower class and a rumor AsianDramaQueenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06099956739077615258noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3558744083211662700.post-16900529743950962472017-02-11T19:49:00.002-05:002017-02-11T19:49:24.268-05:00Sweet Stranger and Me (The Man Living in Our House) #review
Woorijibe Saneun Namja / 우리집에 사는 남자
Released - Oct - Dec, 2016
Episodes - 16
Network - KBS2
Writer - Kim Eun jung, Yoo Hyun sook (webtune),
Genre - Family, Comedy, Romance
Original - Based on 2015 webtoon (same name)
CAST
SYNOPSIS
Hong Na ri, a flight attendant, returns to her hometown to visit her mother's grave. There, she sees a young man. Go AsianDramaQueenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06099956739077615258noreply@blogger.com0Detroit, MI, USA42.331427 -83.045753842.143674499999996 -83.3684773 42.5191795 -82.7230303tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3558744083211662700.post-24329441140488179962017-02-03T23:44:00.001-05:002017-02-03T23:44:26.419-05:00Goblin: The Lonely and Great God #review
쓸쓸하고 찬란하神-도깨비
Writer - Kim Eun sook
Network - tvN
Episodes - 16
Released - Dec, 2016 - Jan, 2017
Genre - Fantasy, Romance, Drama
CAST
SYNOPSIS
Kim Shin (Gong Yoo) is an immortal goblin and protector of souls. He lives with an amnesiac grim reaper (Lee Dong wook) who is in charge of taking deceased souls. Together, they see the dead off intoAsianDramaQueenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06099956739077615258noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3558744083211662700.post-31731874680107545152017-01-24T00:30:00.000-05:002017-01-24T00:30:15.499-05:00Shopping King, Louie #review
Shopingwang Looi / 쇼핑왕 루이
Writer - Oh Ji young
Network - MBC
Episodes - 16
Released - 2016, Sept - Nov
Genre - Romantic Comedy/Fairy Tale
CAST
PLOT
A romance takes place between Kang Ji sung (aka Louie) and Ko Bok sil. Louie is from a rich family, but he has lost his memory. Ko Bok sil is a woman with a heart like an angel. Louie learns AsianDramaQueenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06099956739077615258noreply@blogger.com0Detroit, MI, USA42.331427 -83.045753842.143674499999996 -83.3684773 42.5191795 -82.7230303tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3558744083211662700.post-1872350197328931872017-01-23T01:00:00.000-05:002017-01-23T01:00:30.190-05:00Heart to Heart #review
하트 투 하트
Genre - Romance, Comedy, Psychology
Writer - Lee Jung-A
Network - tvN
Episodes - 16
Released - 2015, Jan - Feb
CAST
SYNOPSIS
Cha Hong do suffers from social phobia and has a problem with severe blushing. She does have has a strong sense of curiosity and learns from books and the internet. One day, her grandmother, her only contact in theAsianDramaQueenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06099956739077615258noreply@blogger.com0Detroit, MI, USA42.331427 -83.045753842.143674499999996 -83.3684773 42.5191795 -82.7230303tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3558744083211662700.post-32151039782393333222017-01-22T01:00:00.000-05:002017-01-22T01:00:04.816-05:00Mr. Nietzsche in the Convenience Store #review
Niche Sensei / ニーチェ先生
Writer - Koma Matsu (manga), Hashimoto (manga), Yuichi Fukuda
Network - NTV / YTV
Episodes - 10
Released - 2016, Jan - Mar
Genre - Comedy
CAST
SYNOPSIS
Mr. Nietzsche in the Convenience Store is a Japanese shōjo comedy manga series turned live action. Follows the lives of a few 777 employees on the graveyard shift and a AsianDramaQueenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06099956739077615258noreply@blogger.com0Detroit, MI, USA42.331427 -83.045753842.331427 -83.0457538 42.331427 -83.0457538tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3558744083211662700.post-77839975445058740842017-01-21T00:30:00.000-05:002017-01-21T00:30:00.153-05:00Thursday Theater Higashino Keigo Mystery #review
Mokuyo Gekijyo Higashino Keigo Misuterizu
Writer - Higashino Keigo
Network - Fuji TV
Episodes - 11
Released - 2012, July - Sept
Genre - Suspense, Mystery, lite Comedy
CAST
Kenji Sakaguchi, Koutaro Tanaka, Takashi Sorimachi, Masanobu Ando, Kento Senga, Haruma Miura, and more
SYNOPSIS
11 short stories collected AsianDramaQueenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06099956739077615258noreply@blogger.com0Detroit, MI, USA42.331427 -83.045753842.331427 -83.0457538 42.331427 -83.0457538tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3558744083211662700.post-12828628478063466322017-01-20T19:52:00.001-05:002017-01-20T19:52:30.372-05:00Thumping Spike #review
두근두근 스파이크 / Dugeundugeun Seupaikeu
Aka - Pounding Spike / We Have Something Special
Genre - Romance, comedy, high school, sports
Episodes - 20 shorts
Format - Web drama
Network - Sohu TV, MBN
Broadcast - 2016, Feb-Apr
CAST
Hwang Seung eon as Kang Se ra, Song Jae rim as Hwang Jae woong, and Lee Tae hwan as Baek Woo jin
AsianDramaQueenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06099956739077615258noreply@blogger.com0Detroit, MI, USA42.331427 -83.045753842.143674499999996 -83.3684773 42.5191795 -82.7230303tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3558744083211662700.post-29075570573158764032016-12-12T16:36:00.001-05:002016-12-12T16:36:36.620-05:00Go Ho's Starry Night #review
고호의 별이 빛나는 밤에
Romanization - Gohoui Byuli Bitnaneun Bame
Genres - Romantic Comedy
Writer - Shin Yoo dam
Network - SBS
Episodes - 4
Released - 2016, Oct
CAST
SYNOPSIS
Go Ho (Kwon Yuri) is a 29-year-old woman who works at an Ad Agency. Five men, Kang Tae ho, Hwang Ji hoon, Oh Jung min, Park Jin woo, and Choi Duk moon end up AsianDramaQueenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06099956739077615258noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3558744083211662700.post-40288672135932042782016-12-06T20:35:00.001-05:002016-12-06T20:46:57.453-05:00Let's Eat - Season 2 #review
식샤를 합시다 2
Romanization - Shiksyareul Habshida 2
Genre - Romance, Comedy, Food, Suspense
Writer - Lim Soo mi
Network - tvN
Episodes - 18
Released - 2015, Apr - Jun
CAST
SYNOPSIS
Koo Dae young (Yoon Doo joon), an insurance salesman, moves to another city and meets his new neighbors, Baek Soo ji (Seo Hyun jin), a freelance AsianDramaQueenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06099956739077615258noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3558744083211662700.post-55050024664653996712016-12-05T21:51:00.000-05:002016-12-05T21:51:03.170-05:00High-End Crush #review
고품격 짝사랑 / Gopumgyeok Jjaksarang
Episodes - 20
Genre - Romantic Comedy
PkA - The Greatest One-Sided Love No One Has Ever Seen Before
Released - Nov, 2015 - Jan, 2016
Network - Sohu TV WebCast
CAST
Stars Jung Il woo, Jin Se yeon, Lee Si eon, and Yoon Bo ra
SYNOPSIS
Romantic comedy depicting the heartfelt and AsianDramaQueenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06099956739077615258noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3558744083211662700.post-12166868843814445262016-12-03T19:41:00.001-05:002016-12-03T19:41:25.949-05:00The K2 #review
Writer - Jang Hyeok rin
Network - tvN
Episodes - 16
Released - 2016, Sept - Nov
Genre - Thriller, Political
CAST
PLOT
Kim Je ha is a former solider for hire. He becomes K2 as a bodyguard of Choi Yoo jin. Yoo jin is the daughter of a chaebol family and the wife of presidential candidate, Jang Se joon. Ko An na is Se joon's secret daughter and a recluse.AsianDramaQueenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06099956739077615258noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3558744083211662700.post-79930940663364541342016-11-26T14:54:00.001-05:002016-11-26T15:18:37.759-05:00Something About 1% #review
1% of Anything (2016)
Genre - Melodrama, Romance
Based on - 1% of Anything by Hyun Go woon
Starring - Ha Seok jin, Jeon So min
Episodes - 16
Released - 2016
Network - Oksusu
Remake - 1% of Anything (MBC, 2003)
PLOT
Jae In, a ruthless son from a wealthy family, starts seeing an elementary school teacher, whom he has never met before, forAsianDramaQueenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06099956739077615258noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3558744083211662700.post-77312632523123004302016-11-24T17:22:00.002-05:002017-01-20T23:13:32.694-05:00Drinking Solo (Let's Drink) #review
혼술남녀
Genre - Romance, Comedy, Food
Writer - Myung Soo hyun
Network - tvN
Episodes - 16
Released - 2016, Sept - Oct
CAST
PLOT
At a private institute for people preparing for their civil service exams in Noryangjin, Seoul, South Korea, the teachers, students, and staff like to drink after work, alone orAsianDramaQueenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06099956739077615258noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3558744083211662700.post-14484533278389489242016-11-21T17:39:00.000-05:002016-11-21T17:39:03.305-05:00Jealousy Incarnate #review
질투의 화신
Romanization - Jiltooui Hwashin
Genre - Romantic Comedy, Drama, Family
Writer - Seo Sook hyang
Network - SBS
Episodes - 24
Released - 2016, Aug - Nov
CAST
PLOT
Depicts the fierce competition at a broadcasting station and the love between anchor Lee Hwa shin and forecaster Pyo Na ri.
Pyo Na-ri has had a crush on news anchor Lee AsianDramaQueenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06099956739077615258noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3558744083211662700.post-25715927354938400322016-11-12T18:42:00.002-05:002016-11-16T23:01:47.827-05:00Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo #review
달의 연인-보보경심 려
Writer - Tong Hua (novel), Jo Yoon young
Network - SBS
Episodes - 20
Released - Aug-Nov, 2016
Genre - Historical period drama, Romance Film, Fantasy
Based on the Chinese novel Bu Bu Jing Xin by Tong Hua (originally published online in 2005 on Jinjiang Original Network). Chinese 2011 Hunan Broadcasting System (HBS) drama series Scarlet Heart.
AsianDramaQueenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06099956739077615258noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3558744083211662700.post-13993616689761606592016-10-03T22:42:00.002-04:002016-11-11T14:52:05.221-05:00Cinderella and Four Knights #review
Based on the Novel by - Baek Myo
Screen Writers - Min Ji-Eun, Won Young-Sil
Genre - Romance, Drama, Comedy
Network - tvN
Episodes - 16
Released - Aug - Oct, 2016
CAST
Park So dam as Eun Ha won, Jung Il woo as Kang Ji woon, Ahn Jae hyun as Kang Hyun min, Lee Jung shin as Kang Seo woo, Choi Min as Lee Yoon sung, and Son Na eun as Park Hye ji
PLOT
AsianDramaQueenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06099956739077615258noreply@blogger.com1Detroit, MI, USA42.331427 -83.045753842.143674499999996 -83.3684773 42.5191795 -82.7230303tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3558744083211662700.post-21559427906741726142016-09-10T18:06:00.002-04:002016-09-10T18:06:30.981-04:00Uncontrollably Fond #review
함부로 애틋하게 / Hambooro Aeteuthage
Writer - Lee Kyoung hee
Genre - Romance, Melodrama
Network - KBS2
Episodes - 20
Released - Jul - Sept, 2016
CAST
PLOT
Shin Joon young is an intelligent and attractive actor and singer. No Eul is a Documentaries PD who values money over justice and kisses up to those with more power than her.
REVIEW
TheAsianDramaQueenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06099956739077615258noreply@blogger.com0Detroit, MI, USA42.331427 -83.045753842.143674499999996 -83.3684773 42.5191795 -82.7230303tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3558744083211662700.post-48746916087955056392016-09-06T17:49:00.001-04:002016-09-06T17:49:35.344-04:00Zeni no Sensou #review
銭の戦争
Drama - War of Money
Genre - Drama, suspense
Writer - Park In kwon (comic), Noriko Goto
Network - Fuji TV
Episodes - 11
Released - Jan - Mar, 2015
Ratings - 13.4%
CAST
PLOT
Shiraishi Tomio loses everything. His money, job, and fiancé, and becomes homeless. The path he chooses is that of the moneylenders who drove him AsianDramaQueenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06099956739077615258noreply@blogger.com0Detroit, MI, USA42.331427 -83.045753842.143674499999996 -83.3684773 42.5191795 -82.7230303tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3558744083211662700.post-36396469385926632942016-09-05T14:22:00.001-04:002016-09-05T14:22:08.694-04:00The Mysterious Thief Yamaneko #review
怪盗 山猫 / Kaito Yamaneko
Drama - Mystery, crime
Original work - Kaito Tantei Yamaneko series by Kaminaga Manabu (神永学)
Writer - Shogo Muto
Network - NTV
Episodes - 10
Released - Jan - Mar, 2016
TV Ratings - 10.7%
CAST
PLOT
Based on the novel "Kaito Tantei Yamaneko Series" by Manabu Kaminaga (first published July 29, 2006 by AsianDramaQueenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06099956739077615258noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3558744083211662700.post-77271048428077539032016-09-03T17:29:00.001-04:002016-09-03T17:54:16.583-04:00Bring it on, Ghost #review
Let's Fight, Ghost
Drama − Ssawooja Gwishina
Writer − Im In seu (original comic), Lee Dae il
Genre − Horror, Comedy, Mystery, Romance, Action
Network − tvN
Episodes − 16
Release Date − July - Aug, 2016
Cinderella − No
CAST
Kim Sang ho TaecYeon &AsianDramaQueenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06099956739077615258noreply@blogger.com0Detroit, MI, USA42.331427 -83.045753842.331427 -83.0457538 42.331427 -83.0457538tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3558744083211662700.post-12109482969795836412016-09-02T17:06:00.001-04:002016-09-02T17:06:42.015-04:00Ouroboros 2015 J-Dorama #review
Uroborosu / ウロボロス
Drama - Ouroboros
Writer - Yuya Kanzaki (manga), Kazunao Furuya
Genre - Suspense, mystery
Network - TBS
Theme song - Sakura by Arashi
Viewer Ratings - 10.42%
Episodes - 10
Released - 2015, Jan - Mar
CAST
SYNOPSIS
When their favorite teacher, Yuiko, is murdered, and a policeman wearing a gold watch AsianDramaQueenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06099956739077615258noreply@blogger.com0Detroit, MI, USA42.331427 -83.045753842.143674499999996 -83.3684773 42.5191795 -82.7230303