I actually found that one! It's "Toxic" by 2WEI: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yL7IRngzIdk
Sorry, I thought you were talking about a different song from drama. I think the song you mentioned sounds like a mix of Madcon’s Beggin’, Britney Spears’ Toxic, and 2WEI’s Kill the Crown—maybe even more. Also singer's voice sounds like The Marias, I am not sure though.
They made ML has a trauma, as far as I remember he hadn't in manhwa. ML was sweeter in manhwa. ML's brother didn't die in manhwa, just was married again and had a newborn.
Here is the list of the places introduced in the drama Meikenchiku de Chushoku wo Places https://www.google.com/maps/placelists/list/dgsJTeWaqXRFUji_ke3Uz0q2Eq0Wlg
Again old age couple 😑 its so good manhwa and character are so beautiful in them it's a pity they didn't cast…
I think; on contrary it became really rare too see mature veteran actors. Most TV series feature actors in their twenties in leading roles, and a new actor emerges every day, as if there's a consumer frenzy going on; And they're the only ones who act in TV series, they're the only ones we see. I really miss some older actors and want to see familiar faces, more mature people's life rather than some adolescences's.
If you are looking for a short Chinese Republican Era drama that does not include revenge I guess these might…
In Bound by Sin; FL approaches ML because he is interested in him, and ML takes the opportunity to do research on his family's past, but the revenge part is not very prominent in my opinion, it remains in the background of the series.
It has common trope of Chinese republic era drama1) female lead(FL) parent are killed2) she is taking revenge3)…
If you are looking for a short Chinese Republican Era drama that does not include revenge I guess these might be the ones: Grab Your Love (2025) Don't Forget Me (2024) Bound by Sin (2025)
Grab Your Love (2025)
Don't Forget Me (2024)
Bound by Sin (2025)