| MDL Profile | theHouseFinch | ||
| Duration | January 01 2026–December 31, 2026 | ||
| Jewel: 001 | Diamond: TBD | Gems: 000 | Geodes: 010 |
| Loose Minerals | Yellow Citrine | Black Obsidian | Amber |
| Blue Sandstone | Sunstone | Moonstone | Serpentine |
| Malachite | Angelite | Lapis Lazuli | Sodalite |
| Bloodstone | Tiger’s Eye | Aventurine | Amazonite |
| Carnelian | Chrysocolla | Garnet | Amethyst |
| Aquamarine | Diamond | Emerald | Smoky Quartz |
| Ruby | Peridot | Sapphire | Opal |
| Yellow Topaz | Turquoise | Smuggler | Bonus |
The Colors of the Universe
| 01 Loose Minerals | Progress: 02/05 | ||
| Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
| Start a title while at least one episode is unreleased | |||
| Released before you were born | A Better Tomorrow (1987) | January 06 | |
| 10 min or less short film | |||
| 90 min or more film | Resurrection (2025) | January 10 | |
| Drama or TV show with 50 episodes or more (at least 30 min each) | Nirvana in Fire (2015) | ||
| 02 Yellow Citrine | Progress: 00/05 | ||
| Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
| Top 100 popularity for its country: China, Hong Kong, Japan, Philippines, South Korea, Taiwan or Thailand (Links sorted by popularity) | |||
| Actor/actress in top 100 of Stars Leaderboard | |||
| Award winning title (any award, add link) | |||
| Award winning actor/actress (any award will do, add link) | |||
| Rating of 7+ | |||
| 03 Black Obsidian | Progress: 01/05 | ||
| Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
| Cover: Dark Colors | A Prophet (2026) | ||
| Tag: “Death” | Love Between Lines (2026) | January 21 | |
| Tag: “Black Magic” | |||
| Tag: “Dark Fiction” | |||
| Tag: “Black Comedy” | No Other Choice (2025) | ||
| 04 Amber | Progress: 00/05 | ||
| Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
| Genre: Historical | Swords into Plowshares (2026) | Watching | |
| Tag: “Healing” | Seventeen in the Soop Season 2 (2023) | ||
| Tag: “Reincarnation” | |||
| Spot: Main involved in funeral | |||
| Cover: Orange (add a photo) | Boyhood (2023) | ||
| 05 Blue Sandstone | Progress: 00/05 | ||
| Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
| Spot: Stargazing | |||
| Spot: Trip to space | |||
| Tag: “Star-Crossed Lovers” | |||
| Title: Includes heavenly/celestial bodies | |||
| Cover: Stars (those in the sky) (Add a photo) | |||
| 06 Sunstone | Progress: 00/05 | ||
| Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
| Genre: Comedy | |||
| Tag: “Happy Ending” | |||
| Tag: “Cheerful”, “Optimistic”, or “Energetic” male/female lead | |||
| Title: Includes at least one of following: “Sun,” “Summer,” “Sunshine,” or “Warm” | |||
| Spot: Sunshine | |||
| 07 Moonstone | Progress: 00/05 | ||
| Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
| Spot: A main or support character dreaming (day or night) | |||
| Title: Includes “Dream” | |||
| Spot: Main character looks at moon/mentions moon | |||
| Title: Includes “Moon” | |||
| Tag: “Second Chance” | Early Spring (2026) | Second Chance Romance | |
The Mysteries of the Universe
| 08 Serpentine | Progress: 00/05 | ||
| Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
| Genre: Mystery | The Art of Sarah (2026) | ||
| Tag: “Detective Female Lead” or “Detective Male Lead” | |||
| Spot: Someone finding something or someone | |||
| Spot: Snake (any snake: picture, tattoo, alive, fake, someone with the nickname Snake) | |||
| Spot: Figurine | |||
| 09 Malachite | Progress: 01/05 | ||
| Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
| Tag: “Precognition”, “Psychic Female”, or “Psychic Male” | |||
| Tags: “Trauma + Happy Ending” (must have both tags) | |||
| Spot: Someone looking in a mirror | |||
| Spot: Someone poisoned (or assumed poisoned) | A Dream within a Dream (2025) | Song Yi Meng/Song Xiao Yu [Episode 01] | February 01 |
| Spot: Beauty product placement (PPL) | |||
| 10 Angelite | Progress: 00/05 | ||
| Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
| Genre: Fantasy | |||
| Cover: Lilac (add picture) | |||
| Spot: Ghost | |||
| Tag(s): “Shaman Lead”, “Shamanism” or “Shaman Supporting Character” | |||
| Tag: “Body Swap” | |||
| 11 Lapis Lazuli | Progress: 00/05 | ||
| Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
| Tag: “University”, “Researcher Female Lead” or “Researcher Male Lead” | |||
| Spot: Noble family member | |||
| Spot: Religious leader | |||
| Tag: “Writer Female Lead” or “Writer Male Lead” | |||
| Tag: “Journalist Female Lead” or “Journalist Male Lead” | |||
Stones, Survival and Ambition
| 12 Sodalite | Progress: 00/05 | ||
| Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
| Genre: Medical | |||
| Tag: “Illness” | |||
| Tag: “Traditional Medicine”, “TM Doctor Male Lead”, TM Doctor Female Lead” or “TM Doctor Supporting Character” | |||
| Spot: Survival (any) | |||
| Spot: Veins (any) | The Seven Relics of Ill Omen (2025) | *ick* [Episode 01] | Watching |
| 13 Bloodstone | Progress: 00/05 | ||
| Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
| Genre: Action | |||
| Tag: “Blood” or “Minimal Blood” | |||
| Spot: Strategic meeting (military, corporate, sports) | |||
| Title: Includes “Blood” | Bloodhounds Season 2 (2026) | ||
| Spot: Someone spitting blood | |||
| 14 Tiger’s Eye | Progress: 00/05 | ||
| Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
| Mentioned in an article or editorial | |||
| Spot: Gold | Gold Land (2026) | Gold Bars | |
| Tag: “Character Development” | |||
| Tag: “Martial Arts” | |||
| Spot: Tiger (alive, in a picture, on a coin…the word) | Option: A Dream Within a Dream [Painting in EP 29] | ||
| 15 Aventurine | Progress: 00/05 | ||
| Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
| Genre: Business | |||
| Tag: “Ambitious Female Lead” or “Ambitious Male Lead” | |||
| Main character in leadership position (CEO, king, religious leader, team captain, class representative, political leader) | My Boss (2024) | Qian Heng [Law Firm Partner] | Watching |
| Cover: Blue (Add a photo) | Loving Strangers (2026) | Watching | |
| Spot: The words “Good Luck” (or any words in any language meaning “good luck”) | |||
| 16 Amazonite | Progress: 01/05 | ||
| Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
| Tag: “Artist Male Lead” or “Artist Female Lead” (or if you can find a Jeweler Lead) | Price of Confession (2025) | An Yun Su [Artist Female Lead] | Watching |
| Spot: Art Installation/Art Gallery/Jewelry Store | |||
| Spot: Stage performance | Idol I (2025) | Do Ra Ik [Episode2 01, 12] | January 27 |
| Spot: Pictures of main character on wall | |||
| Spot: Someone overcoming fear | |||
| 17 Carnelian | Progress: 00/05 | ||
| Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
| Genre: Sports | |||
| Tag: “Athlete” | |||
| Tag: Any tag including “Strong” | |||
| Spot: Red lighting | |||
| Spot: Wax seal/signet ring | |||
| 18 Chrysocolla | Progress: 00/05 | ||
| Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
| Tag: “Countryside Setting” | |||
| Tag: “Slowburn Story” | |||
| Tag: Calm lead | |||
| Spot: Main character visits spa/sauna | |||
| Spot: Main character visits temple/shrine | |||
Birthstones
| 19 Garnet | Progress: 00/05 | ||
| Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
| Lead cast/crew born in January | Soul (2026) | Kang Dong Won [January 18] | |
| Genre: Romance | Pavane (2026)  | ||
| Tag: Any tag that includes “Sexual” | |||
| Tag: “Infidelity” | |||
| Spot: Shirtless lead | |||
| 20 Amethyst | Progress: 00/05 | ||
| Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
| Lead cast/crew born in February | |||
| Spot: Someone taking on role of black rose/knight (taking a drink instead of someone else) Someone taking the place of someone else to protect them also works. | |||
| Spot: Hangover drink/remedy/soup | |||
| Spot: Someone recovering from addiction (any type) | |||
| Tag: “Insomnia” | |||
| 21 Aquamarine | Progress: 00/05 | ||
| Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
| Lead cast/crew born in March | Chen Xing Xu [March 31] | ||
| Cover: Water (add picture) | One Piece Season 2: Into the Grand Line (2026) | ||
| Tag: “Seaside Setting” | |||
| Spot: Fish (food, alive, in a picture..) | |||
| Spot: Main character in water | |||
| 22 Diamond | Progress: 00/05 | ||
| Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
| Lead cast/crew born in April | |||
| Spot: Main receiving diamond | |||
| Spot: Main wearing at least one diamond earring (or what looks like a diamond earring) | |||
| Spot: Diamond pattern | |||
| Spot: Diamond card (game/credit) | |||
| 23 Emerald | Progress: 00/05 | ||
| Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
| Lead cast/crew born in May | Dead-End Job (2026) | Lee Jae Wook [May 10] | |
| Tag: “Reincarnation”, “Transmigration” or some “Rebirth” | My Page in the 90s (2026) | Transmigration | Watching |
| Tag: “Immortality”, “Immortal Female Lead” or “Immortal Male Lead” | |||
| Spot: “Fertility” (any use of word) | |||
| Spot: Pregnancy or birth (animal, mythical, human) | |||
| 24 Smoky Quartz | Progress: 00/05 | ||
| Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
| Lead cast/crew born in June | |||
| Genre: Military | |||
| Tag: “Protective Female Lead” or “Protective Male Lead” | |||
| Spot: Someone smoking a cigarette | |||
| Spot: Smoke from fire | |||
| 25 Ruby | Progress: 00/05 | ||
| Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
| Lead cast/crew born in July | Tantara (2026) | Gong Yoo [July 10] | |
| Title: Includes “Passion” | |||
| Spot: Wedding | |||
| Tag: Includes “Rich” | |||
| Spot: Passion (kiss, crime, fruit) | |||
| 26 Peridot | Progress: 00/05 | ||
| Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
| Lead cast/crew born in August | |||
| Released in August (any year) | |||
| Spot: Volcano | |||
| Spot: Crying main character | |||
| Spot: Explosion | |||
| 27 Sapphire | Progress: 00/05 | ||
| Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
| Lead cast/crew born in September | |||
| Genre: Law | Pro Bono (2025) | Watching | |
| Tag: “Scientist Female Lead” or “Scientist Male Lead” | Mobius (2025) | An Lan | Watching |
| Tag: Royalty | Tigers Sniff the Rose (2026) | Mu Wan Yao/Princess Dan Yang | |
| Tag: “Loyal Female Lead” or “Loyal Male Lead” | |||
| 28 Opal | Progress: 01/05 | ||
| Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
| Lead cast/crew born in October | Perfect Crown (2026) | Byeon Woo Seok [October 31] | |
| Cover: Rainbow | |||
| Tag: LGBTQ+ | Analog Squad (2023) | Bung | January 07 |
| Released in October (any year) | |||
| Spot: Rainbow | |||
| 29 Yellow Topaz | Progress: 00/05 | ||
| Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
| Lead cast/crew born in November | |||
| Spot: Someone winning something (lottery, plushie in a machine, raffle, a game, a championship) | |||
| Tag: Based on true story | |||
| Tag: “Honest Female Lead” or “Honest Male Lead” | |||
| Spot: Act of forgiveness | |||
| 30 Turquoise | Progress: 00/05 | ||
| Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
| Lead cast/crew born in December | Zhu Yu (2026) | Zhang Ling He [December 30] | |
| Tag: “Exorcism” | |||
| Tag: “Return to Hometown” | |||
| Spot: Main character in woods | Rattan (2021) | Qin Fang [Episode 01] | Watching |
| Spot: Someone being purified (taking antioxidants allowed) | |||
| 31 Smuggler | Progress: 02/05 | ||
| Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
| China | The Guilty (2026) | Watching | |
| Hong Kong | |||
| Japan | |||
| Philippines | Lolo and the Kid (2024) | January 02 | |
| South Korea | Can This Love Be Translated? (2026) | January 23 | |
| Taiwan | |||
| Thailand | |||
| Singapore | |||
Extra Gemstones and Bonuses
Watch 25 titles from each MDL country to receive country gem.
| Country | Number of Titles Watched |
| China: Green Jade | |
| Hong Kong: Iridescent Pearl | |
| Japan: Green Jadeite | 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 |
| Philippines: Silver South Sea Pearl | |
| South Korea: Purple Amethyst | |
| Singapore: Gold Sandstone | 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 |
| Taiwan: Red Coral | 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 |
| Thailand: Yellow Sapphire |
| Imitation Stones (Bonuses) Each one may substitute a property. Only usable once per round. | Progress: 00/03 | ||
| Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
| Counterfeiter - Watch the pilot trailer/teaser for unreleased title. May only be used once per round. | |||
| Thief - Steal a title from one of the other participants and use it to fulfill one of the main challenge prompts. (May only be used once. Other participants cannot use the same title.) | |||
| Artificial/Lab-Made - Make your own prompt (up to 5 per round.) | |||
| The Origins | Progress: 00/03 | ||
| Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
| Spot: Jeweler’s loupe (or any magnifying instrument) | |||
| Spot: Gem industry | |||
| Spot: Mine or quarry | |||
| Jewelry | |||
| Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
| Spot: Jade pendant | |||
| Spot: Jade bracelet | |||
| Spot: Necklace with gem | |||
| Spot: Gem earrings | |||
| Spot: Gem cufflinks | |||
| Explicit Stones | Progress: 02/05 | ||
| Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
| Nudity/sexual content. One of following: “Nudity”, “Prolonged Nudity”, “Sexual Content” or “Extreme Sexual Content” | Tomorrow and I (2024) | TBD | January 02 |
| Graphic violence or suicide. One of following: “Suicide”, “Graphic Violence”, “Torture”, “Psychological Abuse” or “Domestic Violence” | 6ixtynin9 (2023) | TBD | January 12 |
| Substance abuse: “Drug Addiction” or “Alcoholism” | |||
| “Rape” or “Incest” | |||
| “Gore” | |||
Date: January 1st, 2026 Link to your logbook (dramalist): MDL 2026 CHALLENGE LIST (0 shows) - kisskh Gem (Blocks): Geodes (Titles): 8 Final Diamond: Final level you achieve Number of Jewels (Rounds): |
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Color Theme: Cherry Blossoms, Flowers, Trees
The Colors of the Universe |
1. Loose Minerals
| PROPERTIES | GEODE | NOTES |
| Start a title while at least one of the episodes has not been released yet | ||
| Released before you were born | ||
| Short film of 10 min or less | ||
| Movie of 90 min or more | ||
| Drama or TV show 50 episodes or more (of at least 30 min each) |
2. Yellow Citrine
| PROPERTIES | GEODE | NOTES |
| Top 100 popularity for its country: China, Hong Kong, Japan, Philippines, South Korea, Taiwan or Thailand (Links sorted by popularity) |  | Death Note (2006) #76 in Japan Popularity on Jan10th, 2026 |
| Actor/actress in top 100 of the Stars Leaderboard | ||
| Award winning title (any award, add link) | ||
| Award winning actor/actress (any award will do, add link) | ||
| Has a rating of 7 or more |
3. Black Obsidian
| PROPERTIES | GEODE | NOTES |
| Cover: Dark Colors | ||
| Tag: Death | ||
| Tag: Black Magic |  | Goddess Bless You From Death |
| Tag: Dark Fiction | ||
| Tag: Black Comedy |
4. Amber
| PROPERTIES | GEODE | NOTES |
| Genre: Historical | ||
| Tag: Healing | ||
| Tag: Reincarnation | ||
| Spot: Main involved in a Funeral | ||
| Cover: Orange (add a photo) |
5. Blue Sandstone
| PROPERTIES | GEODE | NOTES |
| Spot: Stargazing | ||
| Spot: A trip to Space | ||
| Tag: Star-Crossed Lovers | ||
| Title: Includes Heavenly/Celestial Bodies | ||
| Cover: Stars (the type you see in the sky) (Add a photo) |
6. Sunstone
| PROPERTIES | GEODE | NOTES |
| Genre: Comedy | ||
| Tag: Happy Ending | ||
| Tag: Cheerful, Optimistic, or Energetic Male/Female Lead | ||
| Title: includes at least one of the words “Sun,” “Summer,” “Sunshine,” or “Warm” |  | Takumi-kun Series 5: That, Sunny Blue Sky |
| Spot: Sunshine |
7. Moonstone
| PROPERTIES | GEODE | NOTES |
| Spot: A Main or Support Character Dreaming (Day/Night) | ||
| Title: Includes the word “Dream” | ||
| Spot: Main character Looking at the moon / mentioning the moon in some way |  | Takumi-kun Series 4: Pure Main character is looking at the moon with his friend |
| Title: Includes the word “Moon” | ||
| Tag: Second Chance |
The Mysteries of the Universe |
8. Serpentine
| PROPERTIES | GEODE | NOTES |
| Genre: Mystery | ||
| Tag: Detective Female/Male Lead | ||
| Spot: Someone finding something or someone | ||
| Spot: Snake (any snake: picture, tattoo, alive, fake, someone with the nickname Snake) | ||
| Spot: A Figurine |
9. Malachite
| PROPERTIES | GEODE | NOTES |
| Tag: Precognition, Psychic Female/Male lead | ||
| Tags: Trauma + Happy Ending (must have both tags) | ||
| Spot: Someone looking in a mirror | ||
| Spot: Someone being poisoned (or assumed to be poisoned) | ||
| Spot: Beauty product product placement (PPL) |
10. Angelite
| PROPERTIES | GEODE | NOTES |
| Genre: Fantasy | ||
| Cover: Lilac (add picture) | ||
| Spot: Ghost | ||
| Tag(s): Shaman Male/Female Lead, Shamanism, Shaman Supporting Character | ||
| Tag: Body swap |
11. Lapis Lazuli
| PROPERTIES | GEODE | NOTES |
| Tag: University, Researcher Female/Male Lead |  | Human Specimens Researcher Male Lead |
| Spot: Member of noble family | ||
| Spot: Religious Leader | ||
| Tag: Writer Female/Male lead | ||
| Tag: Journalist Female/Male Lead |
Stones, Survival, and Ambition |
12. Sodalite
| PROPERTIES | GEODE | NOTES |
| Genre: Medical | ||
| Tag: Illness | ||
| Tag: Traditional medicine, (traditional medicine doctor male lead, female lead, supporting character) | ||
| Spot: Survival (any kind) | ||
| Spot: Veins (any type) |
13. Bloodstone
| PROPERTIES | GEODE | NOTES |
| Genre: Action | ||
| Tag: Blood or Minimal Blood | ||
| Spot: Strategy meeting (military, corporate, sports) | ||
| Title: Includes the word “Blood” | ||
| Spot: Someone spitting out blood |
14. Tiger's Eye
| PROPERTIES | GEODE | NOTES |
| Mentioned in an Article or Editorial | ||
| Spot: Gold | ||
| Tag: Character development | ||
| Tag: Martial arts | ||
| Spot: Tiger (alive, in a picture, on a coin… the word) |
15. Aventurine
| PROPERTIES | GEODE | NOTES |
| Genre: Business | ||
| Tag: Ambitious Female/Male Lead | ||
| Main character is in some type of leadership position (CEO, King, Religious leader, team captain, class representative, political leader) | ||
| Cover: Blue (Add a photo) | ||
| Spot: The words Good Luck (or any words in any language meaning ”good luck”) |
16. Amazonite
| PROPERTIES | GEODE | NOTES |
| Tag: Artist Male/Female Lead (or if you can find a Jeweler Lead) | ||
| Spot: Art Installation/Art Gallery/Jewelry Store | ||
| Spot: Stage performance | ||
| Spot: Pictures of a main character on a wall | ||
| Spot: Someone overcoming fear |
17. Carnelian
| PROPERTIES | GEODE | NOTES |
| Genre: Sports | ||
| Tag: Athlete Male/Female Lead (Athlete) | ||
| Tag: Any tag that includes the word that includes the word “Strong” | ||
| Spot: Red Lighting |  | School Trip: Joined a Group I’m Not Close To EP 6 |
| Spot: Wax seal or signet ring |
18. Chrysocolla
| PROPERTIES | GEODE | NOTES |
| Tag: Countryside Setting | ||
| Tag: Slowburn story | ||
| Tag: Calm Male/Female lead | ||
| Spot: Main character visiting a spa/sauna | ||
| Spot: Main character visiting a temple or shrine |  | Takumi-kun Series: The Dawn of the Long Tales Main Character visits a small shrine with his friend. |
Birthstones |
19. Garnet
| PROPERTIES | GEODE | NOTES |
| Lead Cast or Crew born in January | ||
| Genre: Romance | ||
| Tag: Any tag that includes the word “Sexual” | ||
| Tag: Infidelity | ||
| Spot: Lead without a shirt on |
20. Amethyst
| PROPERTIES | GEODE | NOTES |
| Lead Cast or Crew born in February | ||
| Spot: Someone taking on the role of a black rose/knight (taking a drink instead of someone else) May also be used for someone taking the place of someone else to protect them. | ||
| Spot: Hangover drink/remedy/soup | ||
| Spot: Someone recovering from an addiction (any type will do) | ||
| Tag: Insomnia |
21. Aquamarine
| PROPERTIES | GEODE | NOTES |
| Lead Cast or Crew born in March | ||
| Cover: Water (add a picture) | ||
| Tag: Seaside Setting | ||
| Spot: Fish (food, alive, in a picture..) | ||
| Spot: Main character in Water |
22. Diamond
| PROPERTIES | GEODE | NOTES |
| Lead Cast or Crew born in April | ||
| Spot: Main receiving a diamond | ||
| Spot: Main wearing at least one diamond earring (or what looks like could be a diamond earring) | ||
| Spot: Diamond pattern | ||
| Spot: Diamond card (game or credit) |
23. Emerald
| PROPERTIES | GEODE | NOTES |
| Lead Cast or Crew born in May | ||
| Tag: Reincarnation | ||
| Tag: Immortality, Immortal Female /Male Lead | ||
| Spot: Fertility (any kind of use of the word) | ||
| Spot: Pregnancy or Birth (animal, mythical, human) |
24. Smoky Quartz
| PROPERTIES | GEODE | NOTES |
| Lead Cast or Crew born in June | ||
| Genre: Military | ||
| Tag: Protective Female/ Male Lead | ||
| Spot: Someone smoking a cigarette | ||
| Spot: Smoke from a fire |
25. Ruby
| PROPERTIES | GEODE | NOTES |
| Lead Cast or Crew born in July | ||
| Title: Includes the word Passion | ||
| Spot: Wedding | ||
| Tag: Includes the word “Rich” | ||
| Spot: Passion (kiss, crime, fruit) |
26. Peridot
| PROPERTIES | GEODE | NOTES |
| Lead Cast or Crew born in August | ||
| Released in August (any year) | ||
| Spot: Volcano | ||
| Spot: Main character crying | ||
| Spot: Explosion |
27. Sapphire
| PROPERTIES | GEODE | NOTES |
| Lead Cast or Crew born in September | ||
| Genre: Law | ||
| Tag: Scientist Male/Female Lead | ||
| Tag: Royalty | ||
| Tag: Loyal Male/Female Lead |
28. Opal
| PROPERTIES | GEODE | NOTES |
| Lead Cast or Crew Born in October |  | School Trip: Joined a Group I’m Not Close To After Story Both leads are October-born (Oct 6th & Oct 23rd) |
| Cover: Rainbow | ||
| Tag: LGBTQ+ | ||
| Released in October (any year | ||
| Spot: Rainbow |
29. Yellow Topaz
| PROPERTIES | GEODE | NOTES |
| Lead Cast or Crew born in November | ||
| Spot: Someone winning something (lottery, plushie in a machine, raffle, a game, a championship) | ||
| Tag: Based on a true story | ||
| Tag: Honest Female/Male Lead | ||
| Spot: An act of forgiveness |
30. Turquoise
| PROPERTIES | GEODE | NOTES |
| Lead Cast or Crew born in December | ||
| Tag: Exorcism | ||
| Tag: Return to hometown | ||
| Spot: Main Character in the Woods | ||
| Spot: Someone being purified (taking antioxidents is ok) |
31. Smuggler
Watch a Title from 5 of the following countries.
(If you watch titles from all eight countries listed below you will earn the smuggler badge)
| PROPERTIES | GEODE | NOTES |
| China | ||
| Hong Kong | ||
| Japan | ||
| Philippines | ||
| South Korea | ||
| Taiwan | ||
| Thailand | ||
| Singapore |
Imitation Stones |
| PROPERTIES | GEODE | USED INSTEAD OF.. | NOTES |
| Counterfeiter - Watch the pilot trailer/teaser for a title that has not been released yet. May only be used once per round | |||
| Thief - Steal a title from one of the other participants and use it to fulfill one of the main challenge prompts. (May only be used once, the other participant cannot use the same title) | |||
| Artificial Lab-Made, make your own prompt (up to 5 per round) | |||
| 1. | |||
| 2. | |||
| 3. | |||
| 4. | |||
| 5. |
The Origins |
| Spot: a jeweler’s loupe (or any kind of magnifing instrument) | |||
| Spot: Gem industry | |||
| Spot: Mine or quarry |
Jewelry |
| Spot: Jade pendant | |||
| Spot: Jade bracelet | |||
| Spot: Necklace with a gem | |||
| Spot: Gem earrings | |||
| Spot: Gem Cufflinks |
Explicit Stones |
| Nudity/sexual content: one of the following Nudity | Prolonged Nudity | Sexual Content | Extreme Sexual Content | |||
| Graphic violance or suicide: one of the following tags: Suicide | Graphic Violence | Torture | Psychological Abuse | Domestic Violence | |||
| Substance abuse: Drug Addiction | Alcoholism | |||
| Rape or Incest | |||
| Gore |
Start Date: 01/01/2026 Finish Date: 12/31/2026 Link to your logbook (dramalist): Gem (Blocks): Geodes (Titles): Final Diamond: Final level you achieve Number of Jewels (Rounds): |
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The Colors of the universe
Loose Minerals
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Properties | Geode | Notes |
Start a title while at least one of the episodes has not been released yet |  | Love Between Lines Began watching 1/13/2026 Finished watching 1/20/2026 |
Released before you were born |  | Twin Dragons Released in 1992 |
Short film of 10 min or less |  | A Function 9 mins |
Movie of 90 min or more |  | Miracle in CellNo. 7 2hrs 7min |
Drama or TV show 50 episodes or more (of at least 30 min each) |  | Love and Redemption 59 episodes 45 mins |
2. Yellow Citrine 
#DAB87C
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Top 100 popularity for its country: China, Hong Kong, Japan Philippines, South Korea, Taiwan or Thailand (Links sorted by popularity) |  | Reset #61 |
Actor/actress in top 100 of the Stars Leaderboard |  | Dylan Wang |
Award-winningAward winning title (any award, add link) |  | The World of the Married Baeksang Arts Awards (2020) |
Award winning actor/actress (any award will do, add link) |  | The Smile Has Left Your Eyes Jung So Min Award listed within biography |
 | Move to Heaven 9.1 Rating as of 1/1/2026 |
3. Black Obsidian 
#1E1A1C
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Cover: Dark Colors |  | The Sealer |
Tag: Death |  | Flower of Evil |
Tag: Black Magic |  | Destined with You |
Tag: Dark Fiction |  | D.P. |
Tag: Black Comedy |  | D.P. Season 2 |
4. Amber
#A5481E
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Genre: Historical |  | My Dearest |
Tag: Healing |  | The Good Bad Mother |
Tag: Reincarnation |  | Death's Game |
Spot: Main involved in a Funeral |  | Call it Love |
Cover: Orange (9) (add a photo) |  | A Day of Becoming You |
5. Blue Sandstone 
#1A1F3B
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Spot: Stargazing |  | Mysterious Lotus Casebook |
Spot: A trip to Space |  | You Are My Glory |
Tag: Star-Crossed Lovers |  | A Werewolf Boy |
Title: Includes Heavenly/Celestial Bodies |  | Mr. Sunshine |
Cover: Stars (the type you see in the sky) (27) (Add a photo) |  | Where Stars Land |
6. Sunstone 
E#48F57
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Genre: Comedy |  | Perfect Crown (release April) |
Tag: Happy Ending |  | My Dearest - Part 2 |
Tag: Cheerful, Optimistic, or Energetic Male/Female Lead |  | While You Were Sleeping |
Title: includes at least one of the words “Sun,” “Summer,” “Sunshine,” or “Warm” (1) |  | Hear Me Out: Our Summer |
Spot: Sunshine (2) |  | Love on Turquoise Land |
7. Moonstone 
#CFD5F5
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Spot: A Main or Support Character Dreaming (Day/Night) (28) |  | Spring Fever |
Title: Includes the word “Dream” (29) |  | A Dream like the True Love |
Spot: Main character Looking at the moon / mentioning the moon in some way (30) |  | Legend of the Female General |
Title: Includes the word “Moon” (31) |  | Moon River Completed 1/3/2026 |
Tag: Second Chance |  | Blossom |
The mysteries of the universe
8. Serpentine 
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Genre: Mystery |  | The Uncanny Counter |
 | Flex X Cop | |
Spot: Someone finding something or someone (11) |  | Find Me in Your Memory |
Spot: Snake (any snake: picture, tattoo, alive, fake, someone with the nickname Snake)(12) |  | Green Snake |
Spot: A Figurine (13) |
9. Malachite
#0E2617
Properties | Geode | Notes |
 | Sell Your Haunted House | |
Tags: Trauma + Happy Ending (must have both tags) |  | Tell Me That You Love Me |
Spot: Someone looking in a mirror (17) |  | Mystique in the Mirror |
Spot: Someone being poisoned (or assumed to be poisoned) (18) |  | The Wanted Detective |
Spot: Beauty product product placement (PPL) (19) |
#C2CDEAProperties | Geode | Notes |
Genre: Fantasy |  | Love in the Clouds |
Cover: Lilac (22) (add picture) |  | Angel's Last Mission: Love |
Spot: Ghost |  | Bring It On, Ghost |
Tag(s): Shaman Male/Female Lead, Shamanism, Shaman Supporting Character |  | Khemjira |
Tag: Body swap |  | Secret Garden |
11. Lapis Lazuli 
#444986
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Tag: University, Researcher Female/Male Lead |  | Youth of May |
 | Mr. Queen | |
Spot: Religious Leader |  | The Heavenly Idol |
 | Couple of Mirrors | |
 | Lie After Lie |
Stones, survival and ambition
12. Sodalite 
#5262A1
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Genre: Medical |  | Ghost Doctor |
Tag: Illness |  | Taxi Driver |
Tag: Traditional medicine, (traditional medicine doctor male lead, female lead, supporting character) |  | A Different Mr. Xiao |
Spot: Survival (any kind) 20) |  | Battle Royale **rewatch** |
Spot: Veins (any type) (21) |
13. Bloodstone 
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Genre: Action |  | Ca$hero |
Tag: Blood or Minimal Blood |  | Fireworks of My Heart |
Spot: Strategy meeting (military, corporate, sports) (6) |  | Dating in the Kitchen |
Title: Includes the word “Blood” (7) |  | Bloody Romance |
Spot: Someone spitting out blood (8) |  | Arthdal Chronicles Part 2: The Sky Turning Inside Out, Rising Land |
14. Tiger’s Eye 
#A16E35
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Mentioned in an Article or Editorial |  | No Tail to Tell |
Spot: Gold (3) |  | Marry Him in Her Place |
 | Touch Your Heart | |
Tag: Martial arts |  | Joy of Life - Season 2 |
Spot: Tiger (alive, in a picture, on a coin… the word) (10) |  | The Red Sleeve |
15. Aventurine
#678463
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Genre: Business |  | Lighter and Princess |
 | Arthdal Chronicles Part 1: The Children of Prophecy | |
Main character is in some type of leadership position (CEO, King, Religious leader, team captain, class representative, political leader) (14) |  | My Sweet Mobster |
Cover: Blue (15) (Add a photo) |  | Vigilante |
Spot: The words Good Luck (or any words in any language meaning ”good luck”) (16) |
16. Amazonite
#6ABAB0
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Tag: Artist Male/Female Lead (or if you can find a Jeweler Lead) |  | Way Back Love |
Spot: Art Installation/Art Gallery/Jewelry Store (23) |  | Her Private Life |
Spot: Stage performance (24) |  | Glass Heart |
Spot: Pictures of a main character on a wall (25) | ||
Spot: Someone overcoming fear (26) |  | Perfect 10 Liners |
17. Carnelian 
#A42A21
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Genre: Sports |  | The King's Avatar |
 | 18 Again | |
Tag: Any tag that includes the word that includes the word “Strong” |  | Uprising |
Spot: Red Lighting (4) |  | The Unclouded Soul |
Spot: Wax seal or signet ring (5) |
18. Chrysocolla 
#4E99AA
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Tag: Countryside Setting |  | Miracle: Letters to the President |
Tag: Slowburn story |  | Our Beloved Summer |
Tag: Calm Male/Female lead | | My Dearest - Part 2 |
Spot: Main character visiting a spa/sauna (33) |  | Resident Playbook |
Spot: Main character visiting a temple or shrine (34) |
Birthstones
19. Garnet 
#512414
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in January |  | Twenty-Five Twenty-One Choi Hyun Wook January 30, 2002 |
Genre: Romance |  | Joy of Life |
Tag: Any tag that includes the word “Sexual” |  | Midnight Runners |
Tag: Infidelity |  | First Love |
Spot: Lead without a shirt on (35) |  | A GIrl and her Guard Dog |
20. Amethyst
#594B82
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in February |  | Wall to Wall Kang Ha Neul February 21, 1990 |
Spot: Someone taking on the role of a black rose/knight (taking a drink instead of someone else) May also be used for someone taking the place of someone else to protect them. (36) |  | The Untamed |
Spot: Hangover drink/remedy/soup (37) | ||
Spot: Someone recovering from an addiction (any type will do) (38) | ||
Tag: Insomnia |  | The One and Only |
21. Aquamarine 
#3F5E6D
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in March |  | The First Ride Cha Eun Woo |
Cover: Water (add a picture) (39) |  | The Pirates |
Tag: Seaside Setting |  | Kimi to Nara Koi wo Shite Mite mo |
Spot: Fish (food, alive, in a picture..) (40) |  | This Is Not What I Expected |
Spot: Main character in Water (41) |  | Friendly Rivalry |
22. Diamond 
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in April |  | Snowdrop Jung Hae In |
Spot: Main receiving a diamond (42 |  | Grab Your Love |
Spot: Main wearing at least one diamond earring (or what looks like could be a diamond earring) (43) | ||
Spot: Diamond pattern (44) | ||
Spot: Diamond card (game or credit) (45) |
23. Emerald 
#112C0B
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in May |  | Can This Love Be Translated? Kim Seon Ho |
Tag: Reincarnation |  | Chicago Typewriter |
Tag: Immortality, Immortal Female /Male Lead |  | Snowfall |
Spot: Fertility (any kind of use of the word) (46) |  | I Am Married...But |
 | Butterflied Lover |
24. Smoky Quartz 
#7E746C
#892D27Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in June |  | Be Not Meant to Be Dai Gao Zheng June 18, 1996 |
Genre: Military |  | Arsenal Military Academy |
 | Fangs of Fortune | |
Spot: Someone smoking a cigarette (48) |  | The Worst of Evil |
Spot: Smoke from a fire (49) |  | The Imperial Coroner |
#9EAF6AProperties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in July |  | Made in Korea Woo Do Hwan |
Title: Includes the word Passion (50) |  | Passionate Love |
Spot: Wedding |  | Perfect Marriage Revenge |
Tag: Includes the word “Rich” |  | Rurouni Kenshin: The Final |
Spot: Passion (kiss, crime, fruit) (51) |
#3F4D5EProperties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in August | Study Group 2 Hwang Min Hyun | |
 | My Lovely Journey | |
Spot: Volcano (53) | ||
Spot: Main character crying (54) |  | The Prisoner of Beauty |
Spot: Explosion (55) |
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in September |  | Welcome to Wedding Hell Lee Jin Wook |
Genre: Law | Extraordinary Attorney Wood - Season 2 | |
 | Put Your Head On My Shoulder | |
Tag: Royalty |  | Eternal Love of Dream |
Tag: Loyal Male/Female Lead |  | Rattan |
28. Opal 
#D8BFC8
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew Born in October |  | In The Name of Blossom Li Xian |
Cover: Rainbow |  | He Is Psychometric |
Tag: LGBTQ+ |  | Revenged Love |
Released in October (any year) (56) | ||
Spot: Rainbow (57) |  | Put Your Head on My Shoulder (Thai) |
29. Yellow Topaz 
#D9C142
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in November |  | Strong Girl Nam Soon Park Hyung Sik |
Spot: Someone winning something (lottery, plushie in a machine, raffle, a game, a championship) (58) |  | Mad for Each Other |
 | If You Wish Upon Me | |
 | Best Mistake | |
Spot: An act of forgiveness (59) |  | My Love Eun Dong |
30. Turquoise 
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in December |  | Love Game in Eastern Fantasy |
Tag: Exorcism |  | Detention |
Tag: Return to hometown |  | Amidst a Snowstorm of Love |
 | When the Weather Is Fine | |
Spot: Someone being purified (taking anti oxidents is ok) (60) |
Smuggler
Watch a Title from 5 of the following countries.
(If you watch titles from all eight countries listed below you will earn the smuggler badge)
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Extra gemstones and bonuses
Watch 25 Titles from each MDL country to receive that country’s gem: | ||
China: Green Jade |
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Hong Kong: Iridescent Pearl |
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Japan: Green Jadeite |
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Philippines: Silver South Sea Pearl |
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South Korea: Purple Amethyst |
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Singapore: Gold Sandstone |
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Taiwan: Red Coral |
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Thailand: Yellow Sapphire |
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Imitation Stones (Bonuses) , Each one of these can be used to switch out a properties for another. Each one can only be used once per round. | ||
Counterfeiter - Watch the pilot trailer/teaser for a title that has not been released yet. May only be used once per round |  | Undercover Miss Hong |
Thief - Steal a title from one of the other participants and use it to fulfill one of the main challenge prompts. (May only be used once, the other participant cannot use the same title) | ||
Artificial Lab-Made, make your own prompt (up to 5 per round) | ||
| 1. | ||
| 2. | ||
| 3. | ||
| 4. | ||
| 5. | ||
The origins | ||
Spot: a jeweler’s loupe (or any kind of magnifing instrument) (61) | ||
Spot: Gem industry (62) | ||
Spot: Mine or quarry (63) | ||
Jewelery | ||
Spot: Jade pendant (64) | ||
Spot: Jade bracelet (65) | ||
Spot: Necklace with a gem (66) | ||
Spot: Gem earrings (67) | ||
Spot: Gem Cufflings (68) | ||
Explicit stones | ||
Nudity/sexual content: one of the following Nudity | Prolonged Nudity | Sexual Content | Extreme Sexual Content | ||
Graphic violance or suicide: one of the following tags: Suicide | Graphic Violence | Torture | Psychological Abuse | Domestic Violence | ||
Substance abuse: Drug Addiction | Alcoholism | ||
MDL Watch Challenge - 2026 |
| Start date: 01/01/26 End date: xx/12/26 Link to dramalist: [link] Link to custom list: [link] | Final Diamond: level Number of Jewels: 0 Geodes: 8/158 |
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| Gems Collected (completed blocks) | 00/31 | 1: 0/5 | |||
| 2: 0/5 | 3: 0/5 | 4: 1/5 | 5: 0/5 | 6: 1/5 | 7: 0/5 |
| 8: 1/5 | 9: 0/5 | 10: 0/5 | 11: 0/5 | 12: 1/5 | 13: 0/5 |
| 14: 0/5 | 15: 0/5 | 16: 0/5 | 17: 0/5 | 18: 0/5 | 19: 1/5 |
| 20: 1/5 | 21: 0/5 | 22: 0/5 | 23: 0/5 | 24: 0/5 | 25: 0/5 |
| 26: 0/5 | 27: 0/5 | 28: 0/5 | 29: 2/5 | 30: 0/5 | 31: 0/8 |
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The Colors of the Universe
1. Loose Minerals
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Start a title while at least one of the episodes has not been released yet | ||
Released before you were born | ||
Short film of 10 min or less | Hold Me | |
Movie of 90 min or more | Love and Leashes | |
Drama or TV show 50 episodes or more (of at least 30 min each) | The Last Empress |
2. Yellow Citrine
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Top 100 popularity for its country: China, Hong Kong, Japan, Philippines, South Korea, Taiwan or Thailand (Links sorted by popularity) | My ID Is Gangnam Beauty | Popularity: #26 as of 11th Jan 26 |
Actor/actress in top 100 of the Stars Leaderboard | Boyfriend on Deman | Seo In Guk #40 as of 16th Jan 26 |
Award winning title (any award, add link) | Lovely Runner https://www.imdb.com/title/tt31324295/awards/ | |
Award winning actor/actress (any award will do, add link) | Our Universe | Bae In-hyuk https://www.imdb.com/name/nm11330003/awards/ |
| Extraordinary You | 8.3 as of 11th Jan 26 |
3. Black Obsidian
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Cover: Dark Colors | Alchemy Of Souls Season 2 | |
Tag: Death | Abyss | |
Tag: Black Magic | Lovers of the Red Sky | |
Tag: Dark Fiction | Parasite: The Grey | |
Tag: Black Comedy | Squid Game Season 3 |
4. Amber
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Genre: Historical | Captivating the King | |
Tag: Healing | Story of Kunning Palace | |
Tag: Reincarnation | Destined With You | |
Spot: Main involved in a Funeral | Queen of Tears | |
Cover: Orange (add a photo) | Squid Game Season 2 | Finished 14th Jan 26 ✓ |
5. Blue Sandstone
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Spot: Stargazing | No Tail to Tell | Main leads watch the stars in ep 5 |
Spot: A trip to Space | The Silent Sea | - Rewatch - |
Tag: Star-Crossed Lovers | A Good Day To Be A Dog | |
Title: Includes Heavenly/Celestial Bodies | Sh**ting Stars | |
Cover: Stars (the type you see in the sky) (Add a photo) | Where Stars Land  |
6. Sunstone
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Genre: Comedy | My Demon | |
Tag: Happy Ending | Dynamite Kiss | |
Tag: Cheerful, Optimistic, or Energetic Male/Female Lead | The Secret Life of My Secretary | - Rewatch - |
Title: includes at least one of the words “Sun,” “Summer,” “Sunshine,” or “Warm” | The Master's Sun | |
Spot: Sunshine | Can This Love Be Translated | Female lead admiring the sunshine in ep 5 Finished 18th Jan 26 ✓ |
7. Moonstone
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Spot: A Main or Support Character Dreaming (Day/Night) | While You Were Sleeping | |
Title: Includes the word “Dream” | Dream to You | |
Spot: Main character Looking at the moon / mentioning the moon in some way | To My Beloved Thief | Mentioned at the beginning of ep 3 |
Title: Includes the word “Moon” | Moon In the Day | |
Tag: Second Chance | Marry My Husband |
The Mysteries of the Universe
8. Serpentine
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Genre: Mystery | My Lethal Man | |
| The Art of Sarah | ||
| Love Between Lines | Male lead finds female lead at the end of ep 21 Finished 30th Jan 26 ✓ | |
Spot: Snake (any snake: picture, tattoo, alive, fake, someone with the nickname Snake) | Tale of the Nine-Tailed | - Rewatch - |
Spot: A Figurine | A Dream Within a Dream | 18th Prince worshipping deity figurines |
Properties | Geode | Notes |
| My Lovely Liar | ||
Tags: Trauma + Happy Ending (must have both tags) | Happiness | |
| Fall In You | ||
Spot: Someone being poisoned (or assumed to be poisoned) | Love In The Clouds | |
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Genre: Fantasy | Meow, The Secret Boy | |
Cover: Lilac (add picture) | The First Night With The Duke  | |
Spot: Ghost | A Korean Odyssey | |
Tag(s): Shaman Male/Female Lead, Shamanism, Shaman Supporting Character | Human X Gumiho | |
Tag: Body swap | Alchemy of Souls Season 1 |
11. Lapis Lazuli
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Tag: University, Researcher Female/Male Lead | Sold Out Again Today | |
Spot: Member of noble family | Perfect Crown | |
Spot: Religious Leader | Hellbound | |
| True to Love | ||
| Healer |
Stones, Survival and Ambition
12. Sodalite
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Genre: Medical | Kokdu: Season of Deity | |
Tag: Illness | Welcome to Samdal-ri | |
Tag: Traditional medicine, (traditional medicine doctor male lead, female lead, supporting character) | Fated Hearts | |
Spot: Survival (any kind) | All of Us Are Dead Season 2 | |
Spot: Veins (any type) | When The Phone Rings | Male Lead in ep 2 Finished 7th Jan 26 ✓ |
13. Bloodstone
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Genre: Action | 100 Days of Lies | |
Tag: Blood or Minimal Blood | Fireworks of My Heart | |
Spot: Strategy meeting (military, corporate, sports) | The Law Cafe | |
Title: Includes the word “Blood” | ||
14. Tiger’s Eye
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Mentioned in an Article or Editorial | Spring Fever https://news.mydramalist.com/article/lee-joo-bin-s-life-takes-an-unexpected-turn-after-meeting-ahn-bo-hyun-in-spring-fever | |
Spot: Gold | Hotel Del Luna | - Rewatch - |
| Dreaming of a Freaking Fairytale | ||
Tag: Martial arts | Island | |
Spot: Tiger (alive, in a picture, on a coin… the word) | Genie, Make a Wish |
15. Aventurine
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Genre: Business | What's Wrong with Secretary Kim | |
| Wicked World | ||
Main character is in some type of leadership position (CEO, King, Religious leader, team captain, class representative, political leader) | The Crowned Clown | |
Cover: Blue (Add a photo) | My Holo Love  | |
Spot: The words Good Luck (or any words in any language meaning ”good luck”) |
16. Amazonite
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Tag: Artist Male/Female Lead (or if you can find a Jeweler Lead) | ||
Spot: Stage performance | ||
Spot: Someone overcoming fear |
17. Carnelian
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Genre: Sports | ||
Tag: Any tag that includes the word that includes the word “Strong” | ||
Spot: Red Lighting | ||
Spot: Wax seal or signet ring |
18. Chrysocolla
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Tag: Countryside Setting | ||
Tag: Slowburn story | You Are My Glory | |
Tag: Calm Male/Female lead | ||
Spot: Main character visiting a temple or shrine | The King's Affection |
Birthstones
19. Garnet
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in January | May I Help You | Lee Jun Young Born: January 22, 1997 |
Genre: Romance | Our Interpreter | |
Tag: Any tag that includes the word “Sexual” | My Boss | tag: Attempted Sexual Assault |
Tag: Infidelity | Suspicious Partner | Finished 16 Jan 26 ✓ |
Spot: Lead without a shirt on |
20. Amethyst
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in February | Doom At Your Service | |
Spot: Someone taking on the role of a black rose/knight (taking a drink instead of someone else) May also be used for someone taking the place of someone else to protect them. | Touch Your Heart | - Rewatch - Male lead drinks instead of female lead in episode 9 |
Spot: Hangover drink/remedy/soup | Be Your Knight | Hangover soup in ep 9 Finished 25 Jan 26 ✓ |
Spot: Someone recovering from an addiction (any type will do) | Speed and Love | |
Tag: Insomnia | Love Scout |
21. Aquamarine
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in March | ||
Cover: Water (add a picture) | ||
Tag: Seaside Setting | ||
Spot: Fish (food, alive, in a picture..) | ||
Spot: Main character in Water |
22. Diamond
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in April | ||
Spot: Main receiving a diamond | ||
Spot: Main wearing at least one diamond earring (or what looks like could be a diamond earring) | ||
Spot: Diamond pattern | ||
Spot: Diamond card (game or credit) |
23. Emerald
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in May | The Remarried Empress | Ju Ji Hoon - Born: May 16, 1982 |
Tag: Reincarnation or Transmigration or some kind or Spot: Rebirth (of any kind) | Tale of the Nine-Tailed 1938 | |
Tag: Immortality, Immortal Female /Male Lead | My Roommate is a Gumiho | |
| Love On the Turquoise Land | Side Character mentions patients with fertility issues in ep 4 | |
| Positively Yours | Female lead gets pregnant in ep 1 |
24. Smoky Quartz
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in June | Luminosity behind the Palace | Fan Zhi Xin Born: June 20, 1999 |
Genre: Military | ||
| Are You The One | ||
| Portraits of Delusion | ||
Spot: Smoke from a fire | Love Alarm | Fire accident |
25. Ruby
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in July | ||
Title: Includes the word Passion | ||
Spot: Wedding | ||
Tag: Includes the word “Rich” | ||
Spot: Passion (kiss, crime, fruit) |
26. Peridot
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in August | Siren's Kiss | |
Spot: Volcano | ||
Spot: Main character crying | Gyeongseong Creature Season 2 | |
Spot: Explosion | Gyeongseong Creature |
27. Sapphire
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in September | The Wonderfools | Park Eun Bin - Born: September 4, 1992 |
Genre: Law | Law and the City | |
| I'm Not a Robot | - Rewatch - | |
Tag: Royalty | Guardian: The Lonely and Great God | - Rewatch - |
Tag: Loyal Male/Female Lead | Present, Is Present |
28. Opal
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew Born in October | ||
Cover: Rainbow | ||
Tag: LGBTQ+ | ||
Released in October (any year) | ||
Spot: Rainbow |
29. Yellow Topaz
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in November | Dear Liar | Qu Meng Ru - Born: November 15, 1994 |
Spot: Someone winning something (lottery, plushie in a machine, raffle, a game, a championship) | The Game Caterers x Starship | Winning the game Finished 15th Jan 26 ✓ |
| The Practical Guide to Love | ||
Spot: An act of forgiveness | See You In My 19th Life | Main female lead forgives the one who hurt her in ep 12 Finished 4th Fev 26 ✓ |
30. Turquoise
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in December | ||
Tag: Exorcism | ||
Tag: Return to hometown | ||
Spot: Someone being purified (taking antioxidents is ok) |
31. Smuggler
Watch a Title from 5 of the following countries.
(If you watch titles from all eight countries listed below you will earn the smuggler badge)
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Extra Gemstones and Bonuses
Watch 25 Titles from each MDL country to receive that country’s gem: | ||
China: Green Jade |
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Hong Kong: Iridescent Pearl |
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Japan: Green Jadeite |
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Philippines: Silver South Sea Pearl |
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South Korea: Purple Amethyst |
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Singapore: Gold Sandstone |
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Taiwan: Red Coral |
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Thailand: Yellow Sapphire |
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Imitation Stones (Bonuses) , Each one of these can be used to switch out a properties for another. Each one can only be used once per round. | ||
Counterfeiter - Watch the pilot trailer/teaser for a title that has not been released yet. May only be used once per round | ||
Thief - Steal a title from one of the other participants and use it to fulfill one of the main challenge prompts. (May only be used once, the other participant cannot use the same title) | ||
Artificial Lab-Made, make your own prompt (up to 5 per round) | ||
| 1. | ||
| 2. | ||
| 3. | ||
| 4. | ||
| 5. | ||
The Origins | ||
Spot: a jeweler’s loupe (or any kind of magnifing instrument) | ||
Spot: Gem industry | ||
Spot: Mine or quarry | ||
Jewelry | ||
Spot: Jade pendant | ||
Spot: Jade bracelet | ||
Spot: Necklace with a gem | ||
Spot: Gem earrings | ||
Spot: Gem Cufflinks | ||
Explicit Stones | ||
Nudity/sexual content: one of the following Nudity | Prolonged Nudity | Sexual Content | Extreme Sexual Content | ||
Graphic violance or suicide: one of the following tags: Suicide | Graphic Violence | Torture | Psychological Abuse | Domestic Violence | ||
Substance abuse: Drug Addiction | Alcoholism | ||
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Starting Date: 1st January 2026 Finishing Date: Link to your Logbook (Dramalist): My Dramalist Link to my Turn-In Form: Gem (Blocks): Geodes (Titles): Final Diamond (Final level): Number of Jewels (Rounds): |
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Plan to Watch --- Currently Watching --- (✔︎) Completed (Date Completed)
The Colours of the Universe
1.Loose Minerals
Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
Start a title while at least one of the episodes has not been released yet. | |||
Released before you were born. | |||
Short film of 10 mins or less. | |||
Movie of 90 mins or more. | |||
Drama or TV Show that has 50 episodes or more (of at least 30 min each). |
2. Yellow Citrine
Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
Top 100 popularity for it's country: China, Hong Kong, Japan, Philippines, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, or Singapore. (Links sorted by popularity.) | |||
Actor/Actress in Top 100 of the Stars Leaderboard. | |||
Award winning title. (Any award, add link.) | |||
Award winning actor/actress. (Any award will do, add link.) | |||
3. Black Obsidian
Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
Cover: Dark Colours | |||
Tag: Death | |||
Tag: Black Magic | |||
Tag: Dark Fiction | |||
Tag: Black Comedy |
4. Amber
Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
Genre: Historical | |||
Tag: Healing | |||
Tag: Reincarnation | |||
Spot: Main involved in a funeral. | |||
Cover: Orange (Add a picture.) |
5. Blue Sandstone
Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
Spot: Stargazing | |||
Spot: A trip to Space. | |||
Tag: Star-Crossed Lovers | |||
Title: Includes Heavenly/Celestial Bodies. | |||
Cover: Stars (the type you see in the sky). (Add a picture.) |
6. Sunstone
Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
Genre: Comedy | |||
Tag: Happy Ending | |||
Tag: Cheerful, Optimistic, or Energetic Male/Female Lead. | |||
Title: Includes at least one of the words “Sun,” “Summer,” “Sunshine,” or “Warm.” | |||
Spot: Sunshine |
7. Moonstone
Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
Spot: A main or supporting character dreaming (Day/Night). | |||
Title: Includes the word “Dream.” | |||
Spot: Main Character looking at the moon/mentioning the moon in some way. | |||
Title: Includes the word “Moon.” | |||
Tag: Second Chance |
The Mysteries of the Universe
8. Serpentine
Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
Genre: Mystery | |||
Spot: Snake (Any snake: picture, tattoo, alive, fake, someone with the nickname Snake.) | |||
Spot: A Figurine. |
Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
Tags: Trauma + Happy Ending (Must have both tags.) | |||
Spot: Someone being poisoned (or assumed to be poisoned). | |||
Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
Genre: Fantasy | |||
Cover: Lilac (Add a picture.) | |||
Spot: Ghost | |||
Tag(s): Shaman Male/Female Lead, Shamanism, Shaman Supporting Character. | |||
Tag: Body Swap |
11. Lapis Lazuli
Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
Tag: University, Researcher Female/Male Lead. | |||
Spot: Member of noble family. | |||
Spot: Religious Leader | |||
Stones, Survival and Ambition.
12. Sodalite
Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
Genre: Medical | |||
Tag: Illness | |||
Tag: Traditional Medicine (Traditional medicine doctor male lead, female lead, or supporting character.) | |||
Spot: Survival (Any kind.) | |||
Spot: Veins (Any type.) |
13. Bloodstone
Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
Genre: Action | |||
Tag: Blood or Minimal Blood. | |||
Spot: Strategy meeting (military, corporate, sports). | |||
Title: Includes the word “Blood.” | |||
14. Tiger’s Eye
Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
Mentioned in an Article or Editorial. | |||
Spot: Gold | |||
Tag: Martial Arts | |||
Spot: Tiger (Alive, in a picture, on a coin… the word.) |
15. Aventurine
Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
Genre: Business | |||
Main character is in some type of leadership position. (CEO, King, religious leader, team captain, class representative, political leader.) | |||
Cover: Blue (Add a picture.) | |||
Spot: The words Good Luck (or any words in any language meaning ”good luck”). |
16. Amazonite
Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
Tag: Artist Male/Female Lead (or if you can find a Jeweller Lead). | |||
Spot: Stage Performance | |||
Spot: Someone overcoming fear. |
17. Carnelian
Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
Genre: Sports | |||
Tag: Any tag that includes the word “Strong.” | |||
Spot: Red Lighting | |||
Spot: Wax seal or signet ring. |
18. Chrysocolla
Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
Tag: Countryside Setting | |||
Tag: Slowburn Story | |||
Tag: Calm Male/Female Lead | |||
Spot: Main character visiting a temple or shrine. |
Birthstones
19. Garnet
Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
Lead Cast or Crew born in January. | |||
Genre: Romance | |||
Tag: Any tag that includes the word “Sexual.” | |||
Tag: Infidelity | |||
Spot: Lead without a shirt on. |
20. Amethyst
Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
Lead Cast or Crew born in February. | |||
Spot: Someone taking on the role of a black rose/knight. (Taking a drink instead of someone else.) May also be used for someone taking the place of someone else to protect them. | |||
Spot: Hangover drink/remedy/soup | |||
Spot: Someone recovering from an addiction (any type will do). | |||
Tag: Insomnia |
21. Aquamarine
Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
Lead Cast or Crew born in March. | |||
Cover: Water (Add a picture.) | |||
Tag: Seaside Setting | |||
Spot: Fish (Food, alive, in a picture..) | |||
Spot: Main character in water. |
22. Diamond
Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
Lead Cast or Crew born in April. | |||
Spot: Main wearing at least one diamond earring (or what looks like could be a diamond earring). | |||
Spot: Diamond Pattern | |||
Spot: Diamond Card (Game or credit.) |
23. Emerald
Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
Lead Cast or Crew born in May. | |||
Tag: Reincarnation or Transmigration of some kind, or, Spot: Rebirth (of any kind). | |||
Tag: Immortality, Immortal Female /Male Lead. | |||
24. Smoky Quartz
Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
Lead Cast or Crew born in June. | |||
Genre: Military | |||
Spot: Smoke from a fire. |
25. Ruby
Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
Lead Cast or Crew born in July. | |||
Title: Includes the word "Passion." | |||
Spot: Wedding | |||
Tag: Includes the word “Rich.” | |||
Spot: Passion (kiss, crime, fruit) |
26. Peridot
Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
Lead Cast or Crew born in August. | |||
Spot: Volcano | |||
Spot: Main character crying. | |||
Spot: Explosion |
27. Sapphire
Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
Lead Cast or Crew born in September. | |||
Genre: Law | |||
Tag: Royalty | |||
Tag: Loyal Male/Female Lead |
28. Opal
Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
Lead Cast or Crew Born in October. | |||
Cover: Rainbow | |||
Tag: LGBTQ+ | |||
Released in October (any year). | |||
Spot: Rainbow |
29. Yellow Topaz
Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
Lead Cast or Crew born in November. | |||
Spot: Someone winning something (lottery, plushie in a machine, raffle, a game, a championship). | |||
Spot: An act of forgiveness. |
30. Turquoise
Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
Lead Cast or Crew born in December. | |||
Tag: Exorcism | |||
Tag: Return to hometown. | |||
Spot: Someone being purified. (Taking antioxidants is ok.) |
31. Smuggler
Watch a Title from 5 of the following countries.
(If you watch titles from all eight countries listed below you will earn the smuggler badge.)
Properties | Geode | Notes | Completed |
Extra Gemstones and Bonuses
Watch 25 Titles from each MDL country to receive that country’s gem: | |||
China: Green Jade |
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Hong Kong: Iridescent Pearl |
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Japan: Green Jadeite |
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Philippines: Silver South Sea Pearl |
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South Korea: Purple Amethyst |
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Singapore: Gold Sandstone |
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Taiwan: Red Coral |
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Thailand: Yellow Sapphire |
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Imitation Stones (Bonuses): Each one of these can be used to switch out a property for another. Each one can only be used once per round. | |||
Counterfeiter - Watch the pilot trailer/teaser for a title that has not been released yet. (May only be used once per round.) | |||
Thief - Steal a title from one of the other participants and use it to fulfill one of the main challenge prompts. (May only be used once, the other participant cannot use the same title.) | |||
Artificial Lab-Made: Make your own prompt. (Up to 5 per round.) | |||
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The Origins | |||
Spot: A jeweller’s loupe (or any kind of magnifying instrument). | |||
Spot: Gem Industry | |||
Spot: Mine or Quarry | |||
Jewellery | |||
Spot: Jade Pendant | |||
Spot: Jade Bracelet | |||
Spot: Necklace with a gem. | |||
Spot: Gem Earrings | |||
Spot: Gem Cufflinks | |||
Explicit Stones | |||
Nudity/sexual content: one of the following Nudity | Prolonged Nudity | Sexual Content | Extreme Sexual Content. | |||
Graphic violence or suicide: one of the following tags: Suicide | Graphic Violence | Torture | Psychological Abuse | Domestic Violence. | |||
Substance abuse: Drug Addiction | Alcoholism. | |||
MDL Watch Challenge 2025 Sign-up Sheet
Date: write the date you start the challenge here | Link to your logbook (dramalist): stayforlife Gem (Blocks): Geodes (Titles): Final Diamond: Number of Jewels (Rounds): |
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The Colors of the Universe
1. Loose Minerals
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Start a title while at least one of the episodes has not been released yet | love between lines | started with 14 eps not aired yet |
Released before you were born | ||
Short film of 10 min or less | ||
Movie of 90 min or more | ||
Drama or TV show 50 episodes or more (of at least 30 min each) |
2. Yellow Citrine
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Top 100 popularity for its country: China, Hong Kong, Japan, Philippines, South Korea, Taiwan or Thailand (Links sorted by popularity) | ||
Actor/actress in top 100 of the Stars Leaderboard | ||
Award winning title (any award, add link) | ||
Award winning actor/actress (any award will do, add link) | ||
3. Black Obsidian
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Cover: Dark Colors | ||
Tag: Death | ||
Tag: Black Magic | ||
Tag: Dark Fiction | ||
Tag: Black Comedy |
4. Amber
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Genre: Historical | ||
Tag: Healing | ||
Tag: Reincarnation | ||
Spot: Main involved in a Funeral | ||
Cover: Orange (add a photo) |
5. Blue Sandstone
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Spot: Stargazing | ||
Spot: A trip to Space | ||
Tag: Star-Crossed Lovers | ||
Title: Includes Heavenly/Celestial Bodies | ||
Cover: Stars (the type you see in the sky) (Add a photo) |
6. Sunstone
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Genre: Comedy | ||
Tag: Happy Ending | ||
Tag: Cheerful, Optimistic, or Energetic Male/Female Lead | ||
Title: includes at least one of the words “Sun,” “Summer,” “Sunshine,” or “Warm” | ||
Spot: Sunshine |
7. Moonstone
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Spot: A Main or Support Character Dreaming (Day/Night) | ||
Title: Includes the word “Dream” | ||
Spot: Main character Looking at the moon / mentioning the moon in some way | ||
Title: Includes the word “Moon” | ||
Tag: Second Chance |
The Mysteries of the Universe
8. Serpentine
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Genre: Mystery | ||
Spot: Snake (any snake: picture, tattoo, alive, fake, someone with the nickname Snake) | ||
Spot: A Figurine |
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Tags: Trauma + Happy Ending (must have both tags) | ||
Spot: Someone being poisoned (or assumed to be poisoned) | ||
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Genre: Fantasy | ||
Cover: Lilac (add picture) | ||
Spot: Ghost | ||
Tag(s): Shaman Male/Female Lead, Shamanism, Shaman Supporting Character | ||
Tag: Body swap |
11. Lapis Lazuli
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Tag: University, Researcher Female/Male Lead | ||
Spot: Member of noble family | ||
Spot: Religious Leader | ||
Stones, Survival and Ambition
12. Sodalite
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Genre: Medical | ||
Tag: Illness | ||
Tag: Traditional medicine, (traditional medicine doctor male lead, female lead, supporting character) | ||
Spot: Survival (any kind) | ||
Spot: Veins (any type) |
13. Bloodstone
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Genre: Action | ||
Tag: Blood or Minimal Blood | ||
Spot: Strategy meeting (military, corporate, sports) | ||
Title: Includes the word “Blood” | ||
14. Tiger’s Eye
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Mentioned in an Article or Editorial | ||
Spot: Gold | ||
Tag: Martial arts | ||
Spot: Tiger (alive, in a picture, on a coin… the word) |
15. Aventurine
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Genre: Business | ||
Main character is in some type of leadership position (CEO, King, Religious leader, team captain, class representative, political leader) | ||
Cover: Blue (Add a photo) | ||
Spot: The words Good Luck (or any words in any language meaning ”good luck”) |
16. Amazonite
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Tag: Artist Male/Female Lead (or if you can find a Jeweler Lead) | ||
Spot: Stage performance | ||
Spot: Someone overcoming fear |
17. Carnelian
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Genre: Sports | ||
Tag: Any tag that includes the word that includes the word “Strong” | ||
Spot: Red Lighting | ||
Spot: Wax seal or signet ring |
18. Chrysocolla
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Tag: Countryside Setting | ||
Tag: Slowburn story | ||
Tag: Calm Male/Female lead | ||
Spot: Main character visiting a temple or shrine |
Birthstones
19. Garnet
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in January | ||
Genre: Romance | ||
Tag: Any tag that includes the word “Sexual” | ||
Tag: Infidelity | ||
Spot: Lead without a shirt on |
20. Amethyst
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in February | ||
Spot: Someone taking on the role of a black rose/knight (taking a drink instead of someone else) May also be used for someone taking the place of someone else to protect them. | ||
Spot: Hangover drink/remedy/soup | ||
Spot: Someone recovering from an addiction (any type will do) | ||
Tag: Insomnia |
21. Aquamarine
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in March | ||
Cover: Water (add a picture) | ||
Tag: Seaside Setting | ||
Spot: Fish (food, alive, in a picture..) | ||
Spot: Main character in Water |
22. Diamond
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in April | ||
Spot: Main receiving a diamond | ||
Spot: Main wearing at least one diamond earring (or what looks like could be a diamond earring) | ||
Spot: Diamond pattern | ||
Spot: Diamond card (game or credit) |
23. Emerald
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in May | ||
Tag: Reincarnation or Transmigration or some kind or Spot: Rebirth (of any kin | ||
Tag: Immortality, Immortal Female /Male Lead | ||
24. Smoky Quartz
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in June | ||
Genre: Military | ||
Spot: Smoke from a fire |
25. Ruby
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in July | ||
Title: Includes the word Passion | ||
Spot: Wedding | ||
Tag: Includes the word “Rich” | ||
Spot: Passion (kiss, crime, fruit) |
26. Peridot
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in August | ||
Spot: Volcano | ||
Spot: Main character crying | ||
Spot: Explosion |
27. Sapphire
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in September | ||
Genre: Law | ||
Tag: Royalty | ||
Tag: Loyal Male/Female Lead |
28. Opal
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew Born in October | ||
Cover: Rainbow | ||
Tag: LGBTQ+ | ||
Released in October (any year) | ||
Spot: Rainbow |
29. Yellow Topaz
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in November | ||
Spot: Someone winning something (lottery, plushie in a machine, raffle, a game, a championship) | ||
Spot: An act of forgiveness |
30. Turquoise
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in December | ||
Tag: Exorcism | ||
Tag: Return to hometown | ||
Spot: Someone being purified (taking antioxidents is ok) |
31. Smuggler
Watch a Title from 5 of the following countries.
(If you watch titles from all eight countries listed below you will earn the smuggler badge)
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Extra Gemstones and Bonuses
Watch 25 Titles from each MDL country to receive that country’s gem: | ||
China: Green Jade | ||
Hong Kong: Iridescent Pearl | ||
Japan: Green Jadeite | ||
Philippines: Silver South Sea Pearl | ||
South Korea: Purple Amethyst | ||
Singapore: Gold Sandstone | ||
Taiwan: Red Coral | ||
Thailand: Yellow Sapphire | ||
Imitation Stones (Bonuses) , Each one of these can be used to switch out a properties for another. Each one can only be used once per round. | ||
Counterfeiter - Watch the pilot trailer/teaser for a title that has not been released yet. May only be used once per round | ||
Thief - Steal a title from one of the other participants and use it to fulfill one of the main challenge prompts. (May only be used once, the other participant cannot use the same title) | ||
Artificial Lab-Made, make your own prompt (up to 5 per round) | ||
| 1. | ||
| 2. | ||
| 3. | ||
| 4. | ||
| 5. | ||
The Origins | ||
Spot: a jeweler’s loupe (or any kind of magnifing instrument) | ||
Spot: Gem industry | ||
Spot: Mine or quarry | ||
Jewelry | ||
Spot: Jade pendant | ||
Spot: Jade bracelet | ||
Spot: Necklace with a gem | ||
Spot: Gem earrings | ||
Spot: Gem Cufflinks | ||
Explicit Stones | ||
Nudity/sexual content: one of the following Nudity | Prolonged Nudity | Sexual Content | Extreme Sexual Content | ||
Graphic violance or suicide: one of the following tags: Suicide | Graphic Violence | Torture | Psychological Abuse | Domestic Violence | ||
Substance abuse: Drug Addiction | Alcoholism | ||
Watch Challenge 2026 ; Sign-up |
Date: 01.01.2026
My Logbook (Dramalist):
Gem (Blocks): /16
Geodes (Titles): 9
Final Diamond: Orange?
Number of Jewels (Rounds): 1
The Colors Of The Universe |
1. Loose Minerals | Progress: 2/5 | |
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Start a title while at least one of the episodes has not been released yet |  Me And Thee | -> 2 episodes left ✓ 14.01. |
Released before you were born | ||
Short film of 10 min or less | ||
Movie of 90 min or more |  Creation Of Gods: Kingdom Of Storms | ✓ 01.02. |
Drama or TV show 50 episodes or more (of at least 30 min each) | ||
2. Yellow Citrine | Progress: | |
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Top 100 popularity for its country: China, Hong Kong, Japan, Philippines, South Korea, Taiwan or Thailand (Links sorted by popularity) | ||
Actor/actress in top 100 of the Stars Leaderboard | ||
Award winning title (any award, add link) | ||
Award winning actor/actress (any award will do, add link) | ||
3. Black Obsidian | Progress: 1/5 | |
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Cover: Dark Colors | ||
Tag: Death | ||
Tag: Black Magic |  Rider | ✓ 14.01. |
Tag: Dark Fiction |  Tientsin Mystic | |
Tag: Black Comedy | ||
4. Amber | Progress: | |
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Genre: Historical | ||
Tag: Healing | ||
Tag: Reincarnation | ||
Spot: Main involved in a Funeral | ||
Cover: Orange (add a photo) | ||
6. Sunstone | Progress: | |
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Genre: Comedy | ||
Tag: Happy Ending | ||
Tag: Cheerful, Optimistic, or Energetic Male/Female Lead | ||
Title: includes at least one of the words “Sun,” “Summer,” “Sunshine,” or “Warm” | ||
Spot: Sunshine | ||
The Mysteries Of The Universe |
8. Serpentine | Progress: | |
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Genre: Mystery | ||
Spot: Snake (any snake: picture, tattoo, alive, fake, someone with the nickname Snake) | ||
Spot: A Figurine | ||
10. Angelite | Progress: | |
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Genre: Fantasy | ||
Cover: Lilac (add picture) | ||
Spot: Ghost | ||
Tag(s): Shaman Male/Female Lead, Shamanism, Shaman Supporting Character | ||
Tag: Body swap | ||
Stones, Survival and Ambition |
13. Bloodstone | Progress: 1/5 | |
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Genre: Action | ||
Tag: Blood or Minimal Blood |  Secret Relationships | ✓ 03.02. |
Spot: Strategy meeting (military, corporate, sports) | ||
Title: Includes the word “Blood” | ||
18. Chrysocolla | Progress: | |
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Tag: Countryside Setting | ||
Tag: Slowburn story |  The On1y One | |
Tag: Calm Male/Female lead | ||
Spot: Main character visiting a temple or shrine | ||
Birthstones |
19. Garnet | Progress: 1/5 | |
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in January | ||
Genre: Romance |  Boys In Love | ✓ 30.01. |
Tag: Any tag that includes the word “Sexual” | ||
Tag: Infidelity (untreue) |  The Paradise Of Thorns | |
Spot: Lead without a shirt on | ||
21. Aquamarine | Progress: | |
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in March | ||
Cover: Water (add a picture) | ||
Tag: Seaside Setting | ||
Spot: Fish (food, alive, in a picture..) | ||
Spot: Main character in Water | ||
23. Emerald | Progress: 1/5 | |
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in May | ||
Tag: Reincarnation | ||
Tag: Immortality, |  Soul Snatcher | ✓ 04.01. |
24. Smoky Quartz | Progress: 2/5 | |
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in June | ||
Genre: Military |  Mongol: The Rise Of Genghis Khan | ✓ 03.01. |
 Thundercloud Rainstorm | ✓ 24.01. | |
Spot: Smoke from a fire | ||
28. Opal | Progress: 1/5 | |
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew Born in October |  Head 2 Head | ✓ 11.01. |
Cover: Rainbow | ||
Tag: LGBTQ+ | ||
Released in October (any year) | ||
Spot: Rainbow | ||
30. Turquoise | Progress: | |
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in December | ||
Tag: Exorcism | ||
Tag: Return to hometown | ||
Spot: Someone being purified (taking antioxidents is ok) | ||
31. SmugglerWatch a Title from 5 of the following countries. | Progress: | |
Properties | Geode | Notes |
 Had I Not Seen The Sun | ||
Extra Gemstones and Bonuses |
Watch 25 Titles from each MDL country to receive that country's gem | |
China: Green Jade
| 3 |
Hong Kong: Iridescent Pearl
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Japan: Green Jadeite
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Philippines: Silver South Sea Pearl
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South Korea: Purple Amethyst
| 2 |
Singapore: Gold Sandstone
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Taiwan: Red Coral
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Thailand: Yellow Sapphire
| 4 |
Imitation Stones (Bonuses)(Each one of these can be used to switch out a property for another. Each one can only be used once per round) | ||
Counterfeiter - Watch the pilot trailer/teaser for a title that has not been released yet. May only be used once per round | ||
Thief - Steal a title from one of the other participants and use it to fulfill one of the main challenge prompts. (May only be used once, the other participant cannot use the same title) | ||
Artificial Lab-Made, make your own prompt (up to 5 per round) | ||
| 1. | ||
| 2. | ||
| 3. | ||
| 4. | ||
| 5. | ||
The Origins | ||
Spot: a jeweler’s loupe (or any kind of magnifing instrument) | ||
Spot: Gem industry | ||
Spot: Mine or quarry | ||
Jewelry | ||
Spot: Jade pendant | ||
Spot: Jade bracelet | ||
Spot: Necklace with a gem | ||
Spot: Gem earrings | ||
Spot: Gem Cufflinks | ||
Explicit Stones | ||
Nudity/sexual content: one of the following Nudity | Prolonged Nudity | Sexual Content | Extreme Sexual Content | ||
Graphic violance or suicide: one of the following tags: Suicide | Graphic Violence | Torture | Psychological Abuse | Domestic Violence | ||
Substance abuse: Drug Addiction | Alcoholism | ||
Date: January 1, 2026 Link to your logbook (dramalist): Violeta's Drama List Gem (Blocks): Geodes (Titles): Final Diamond: Final level you achieve Number of Jewels (Rounds): |
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Completed | Currently watching | Plan to watch |
The Colors of the Universe
1. Loose Minerals
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Start a title while at least one of the episodes has not been released yet | ||
Released before you were born | ||
Short film of 10 min or less | ||
Movie of 90 min or more | ||
Drama or TV show 50 episodes or more (of at least 30 min each) |
2. Yellow Citrine
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Top 100 popularity for its country: China, Hong Kong, Japan, Philippines, South Korea, Taiwan or Thailand (Links sorted by popularity) | ||
Actor/actress in top 100 of the Stars Leaderboard | ||
Award winning title (any award, add link) | ||
Award winning actor/actress (any award will do, add link) | ||
3. Black Obsidian
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Cover: Dark Colors | ||
Tag: Death | ||
Tag: Black Magic | ||
Tag: Dark Fiction | ||
Tag: Black Comedy |
4. Amber
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Genre: Historical | ||
Tag: Healing | ||
Tag: Reincarnation | ||
Spot: Main involved in a Funeral | ||
Cover: Orange (add a photo) |
5. Blue Sandstone
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Spot: Stargazing | ||
Spot: A trip to Space | ||
Tag: Star-Crossed Lovers | ||
Title: Includes Heavenly/Celestial Bodies | ||
Cover: Stars (the type you see in the sky) (Add a photo) |
6. Sunstone
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Genre: Comedy | ||
Tag: Happy Ending | ||
Tag: Cheerful, Optimistic, or Energetic Male/Female Lead | ||
Title: includes at least one of the words “Sun,” “Summer,” “Sunshine,” or “Warm” | ||
Spot: Sunshine |
7. Moonstone
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Spot: A Main or Support Character Dreaming (Day/Night) | ||
Title: Includes the word “Dream” | ||
Spot: Main character Looking at the moon / mentioning the moon in some way | ||
Title: Includes the word “Moon” | ||
Tag: Second Chance |
The Mysteries of the Universe
8. Serpentine
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Genre: Mystery | ||
Spot: Snake (any snake: picture, tattoo, alive, fake, someone with the nickname Snake) | ||
Spot: A Figurine |
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Tags: Trauma + Happy Ending (must have both tags) | ||
Spot: Someone being poisoned (or assumed to be poisoned) | ||
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Genre: Fantasy | ||
Cover: Lilac (add picture) | ||
Spot: Ghost | ||
Tag(s): Shaman Male/Female Lead, Shamanism, Shaman Supporting Character | ||
Tag: Body swap |
11. Lapis Lazuli
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Tag: University, Researcher Female/Male Lead | ||
Spot: Member of noble family | ||
Spot: Religious Leader | ||
Stones, Survival and Ambition
12. Sodalite
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Genre: Medical | ||
Tag: Illness | ||
Tag: Traditional medicine, (traditional medicine doctor male lead, female lead, supporting character) | ||
Spot: Survival (any kind) | ||
Spot: Veins (any type) |
13. Bloodstone
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Genre: Action | ||
Tag: Blood or Minimal Blood | ||
Spot: Strategy meeting (military, corporate, sports) | ||
Title: Includes the word “Blood” | ||
14. Tiger’s Eye
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Mentioned in an Article or Editorial | ||
Spot: Gold | ||
Tag: Martial arts | ||
Spot: Tiger (alive, in a picture, on a coin… the word) |
15. Aventurine
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Genre: Business | ||
Main character is in some type of leadership position (CEO, King, Religious leader, team captain, class representative, political leader) | ||
Cover: Blue (Add a photo) | ||
Spot: The words Good Luck (or any words in any language meaning ”good luck”) |
16. Amazonite
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Tag: Artist Male/Female Lead (or if you can find a Jeweler Lead) | ||
Spot: Stage performance | ||
Spot: Someone overcoming fear |
17. Carnelian
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Genre: Sports | ||
Tag: Any tag that includes the word that includes the word “Strong” | ||
Spot: Red Lighting | ||
Spot: Wax seal or signet ring |
18. Chrysocolla
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Tag: Countryside Setting | ||
Tag: Slowburn story | ||
Tag: Calm Male/Female lead | ||
Spot: Main character visiting a temple or shrine |
Birthstones
19. Garnet
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in January | ||
Genre: Romance | ||
Tag: Any tag that includes the word “Sexual” | ||
Tag: Infidelity | ||
Spot: Lead without a shirt on |
20. Amethyst
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in February | ||
Spot: Someone taking on the role of a black rose/knight (taking a drink instead of someone else) May also be used for someone taking the place of someone else to protect them. | ||
Spot: Hangover drink/remedy/soup | ||
Spot: Someone recovering from an addiction (any type will do) | ||
Tag: Insomnia |
21. Aquamarine
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in March | ||
Cover: Water (add a picture) | ||
Tag: Seaside Setting | ||
Spot: Fish (food, alive, in a picture..) | ||
Spot: Main character in Water |
22. Diamond
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in April | ||
Spot: Main receiving a diamond | ||
Spot: Main wearing at least one diamond earring (or what looks like could be a diamond earring) | ||
Spot: Diamond pattern | ||
Spot: Diamond card (game or credit) |
23. Emerald
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in May | ||
| Tag: Reincarnation or Transmigration or some kind or Spot: Rebirth (of any kind) | ||
Tag: Immortality, Immortal Female /Male Lead | ||
24. Smoky Quartz
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in June | ||
Genre: Military | ||
Spot: Smoke from a fire |
25. Ruby
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in July | ||
Title: Includes the word Passion | ||
Spot: Wedding | ||
Tag: Includes the word “Rich” | ||
Spot: Passion (kiss, crime, fruit) |
26. Peridot
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in August | ||
Spot: Volcano | ||
Spot: Main character crying | ||
Spot: Explosion |
27. Sapphire
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in September | ||
Genre: Law | ||
Tag: Royalty | ||
Tag: Loyal Male/Female Lead |
28. Opal
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew Born in October | ||
Cover: Rainbow | ||
Tag: LGBTQ+ | ||
Released in October (any year) | ||
Spot: Rainbow |
29. Yellow Topaz
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in November | ||
Spot: Someone winning something (lottery, plushie in a machine, raffle, a game, a championship) | ||
Spot: An act of forgiveness |
30. Turquoise
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Lead Cast or Crew born in December | ||
Tag: Exorcism | ||
Tag: Return to hometown | ||
Spot: Someone being purified (taking antioxidents is ok) |
31. Smuggler
Watch a Title from 5 of the following countries.
(If you watch titles from all eight countries listed below you will earn the smuggler badge)
Properties | Geode | Notes |
Extra Gemstones and Bonuses
Watch 25 Titles from each MDL country to receive that country’s gem: | ||
China: Green Jade |
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Hong Kong: Iridescent Pearl |
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Japan: Green Jadeite |
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Philippines: Silver South Sea Pearl |
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South Korea: Purple Amethyst |
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Singapore: Gold Sandstone |
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Taiwan: Red Coral |
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Thailand: Yellow Sapphire |
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Imitation Stones (Bonuses) , Each one of these can be used to switch out a properties for another. Each one can only be used once per round. | ||
Counterfeiter - Watch the pilot trailer/teaser for a title that has not been released yet. May only be used once per round | ||
Thief - Steal a title from one of the other participants and use it to fulfill one of the main challenge prompts. (May only be used once, the other participant cannot use the same title) | ||
Artificial Lab-Made, make your own prompt (up to 5 per round) | ||
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The Origins | ||
Spot: a jeweler’s loupe (or any kind of magnifing instrument) | ||
Spot: Gem industry | ||
Spot: Mine or quarry | ||
Jewelry | ||
Spot: Jade pendant | ||
Spot: Jade bracelet | ||
Spot: Necklace with a gem | ||
Spot: Gem earrings | ||
Spot: Gem Cufflinks | ||
Explicit Stones | ||
Nudity/sexual content: one of the following Nudity | Prolonged Nudity | Sexual Content | Extreme Sexual Content | ||
Graphic violance or suicide: one of the following tags: Suicide | Graphic Violence | Torture | Psychological Abuse | Domestic Violence | ||
Substance abuse: Drug Addiction | Alcoholism | ||
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