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My Dearest Nemesis korean drama review
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My Dearest Nemesis
1 people found this review helpful
by SpillTheDramaTea
Aug 22, 2025
12 of 12 episodes seen
Completed
Overall 8.0
Story 8.0
Acting/Cast 8.0
Music 10.0
Rewatch Value 1.0

My Dearest Nemesis – From online crush to awkward office fate

🔹 A teenage crush gone wrong resurfaces years later, when the boy behind the screen becomes the boss across the desk

📕Overview
🔹 12 episodes, modern romantic comedy
🔹 Adapted from the webtoon He’s a Black Dragon
🔹 Moon Ga-young plays Baek Su-jeong, who once fell hard for an online gamer called “Black Dragon” in high school
🔹 Choi Hyun-wook plays Ban Ju-yeon, an awkward middle schooler turned confident head of strategic planning at Yongseong Department Store.
🔹 It begins when Su-jeong realizes her new boss is the same boy who embarrassed her years ago, forcing her to face old wounds and the possibility of something new

🌸How It Felt Watching
🔹 Sweet and nostalgic, like revisiting a teenage memory you thought you’d buried
🔹 At first awkward and cautious, their vibe gradually becomes playful, marked by teasing glances and shy smiles.
🔹 Some story beats were predictable, and the pacing slowed midway, but the warmth carried through
🔹 Themes of first love, grudges that linger, and love that grows when you least expect it

✨ Cast & Acting
🔹 Moon Ga-young plays Su-jeong, a witty character confronting her past while learning to move on.
🔹 Choi Hyun-wook brilliantly portrays Ju-yeon, a poised and capable character, showing us that anyone can transform past struggles
🔹 The office team and family brought humor and warmth, though some side arcs wrapped up quickly.

🎞️ Production Style
🔹 Bright, modern office settings paired well with the romcom mood
🔹 Little nods to gaming nostalgia tied back to their shared history
🔹 Some transitions felt somewhat disjointed, but the overall cheerful tone remained consistent.

☕ Tea Notes
🔹 What I loved most was how an embarrassing teenage crush turned into a chance to love again.
🔹 Would I rewatch? No
☕ SpillTheDramaTea’s Rating: 8/10, a nice brew, I enjoyed it
✏️ As SpillTheDramaTea, this one felt like logging into an old game only to find the story had unlocked a softer path
✨ When did you feel Su-jeong’s grudge finally start to fade into something warmer?
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