Achievement and Money Is Not Matter In Love
The story is about a young man who can't freely do anything because got stricted by his mother. His mother wants him to be the best achiever in everything, especially math. But the problem is that the young man is seperated to their childhood friend that later on they meet.There is a young woman that actually already fall in love with him since child but he's gone at new year party and never meet him again after several years later. Then there are lot of incident happened to the young man, That's where the story becomes interesting.
True love will be shown in several last episode :)
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Fast Paced
Currently watching ep. 5 - at first the fast paced throws me off. But it's not a bad thing, it's just the directing, as we often havr slow storyline. This is kind of main focus on story with no side quest. Which if you get over the initial adjustment, will be enjoyable.My complain for now is the episodes are short but it's okay as it's compact in a good way. Just that, why the ending credits are so long. But that's not much
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Ep.6 - acting is so good. The story line nails it too in terms of psychological trauma and pdst. That assistant is irritating.
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Ep.7 - just gonna sat I can't dislike the gfs or soon to be ex tbh. Like I don't tolerate cheating thus the story will remain 9.5 for me. The short hair girl is so beautiful and elegant. The long hair one is just so pitiful. I'm so sorry. Please find a better man than this two scoundrel you Queens.
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Completed: Perfection in every way. It nailed all the necessary ingredients and delivered us the perfect series.
A definitely must watch to all bl watchers.
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There will be a lot of emotions when watching
An incredibly powerful and emotional project that will leave a lasting impression. The sheer number of characters was daunting at first; I even started getting lost in the names, but I got through it! The acting, the script, the direction, the atmosphere, and the location design were all top-notch! I was so overcome with emotion, and I shed so many tears... I dreaded watching the last 10 episodes until the very end... I kept dragging it out and rewatching the previous ones. The finale was truly impressive! It's definitely a worthy project that I'll be rewatching and recommending to others!Was this review helpful to you?
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The Person in the Mirror (2025) is a great romance miniseries with ML: Fang Zheng Nan (as Yu Jing Zhi) and FL: Wu Jia Lu (as Su Mian) in the leadings couple's doles. The cast did a good job bringing their characters to life and the leading couple had a fascinating rapport and, once they become a real couple, their affinity gave way to an impassioned romantic chemistry. The male and female lead are both intelligent and determined, the male lead is understanding and supportive of the female lead which has a mischievous appearance and cocky attitude but, deep inside, she is lovely and thoughtful. The male family is quite hilarious and bring a charming and funny tone to the story. Overall, this drama offered romance, tragedy, comedy, and a bit of mystery that made the story interesting and quite entertaining; enjoy it!In the meantime, you can watch the drama on YouTube under the caption: "全家寵愛養女卻對她這個真千金棄之敝履，她直接斷親和這群人渣說拜拜，轉身嫁給京圈太子爺郁瑾知，那個禁慾高冷没有女人敢靠近的豪門公子哥，偏偏對她嬌寵無度溫柔繾綣！【全能少女，力挽狂澜】 #短剧 #甜宠" [G.Trans.: The whole family doted on their adopted daughter but treated their real daughter like dirt. She cut ties with these scumbags and said goodbye, turning around to marry Yu Jinzhi, the princely heir of the capital's elite circle—cold, restrained, and untouchable, yet completely indulgent and tender with her! [Almighty girl, turning the tide] #ShortDrama #SweetRomance] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pWa-BWV7q-E)
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Ridicules story...
While high-concept fantasy romances can be a lot of fun, *Love Better Than Immortality* struggles heavily with its narrative execution. The plot often feels ridiculous, relying on absurd setups, forced tropes, and illogical character decisions that make it difficult to stay invested in the story.
Between the messy pacing and a convoluted script, the storytelling falls flat and tests your patience. While the actors do what they can with the material they were given, the weak and poorly structured plot holds the entire series back from being a truly enjoyable watch.
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Heart warming story!
The First Frost is an absolute masterpiece of emotion and storytelling! From start to finish, the show is brimming with raw, heartfelt feelings that will completely pull you in. The casting is nothing short of perfection, with Bai Jingting and Zhang Ruonan delivering phenomenal, deeply authentic performances that breathe incredible life into their characters. Their palpable chemistry anchors the entire emotional journey of healing and second-chance love. If you love deeply moving, character-driven romances with top-tier acting, this is an unforgettable watch that will stay with you long after the final episode!Was this review helpful to you?
Short but unconventionally sweet and with depth
Wrote this review as I want to support this drama. This is the first drama wherein I felt sad for the 2ML or didnt hate his choices. FL and 2ML are just victims of their own circumstances. Maybe in another life, or drama they’ll end up together. But I understand not in this one. That being said, i like the story of the leads. The ML is swoon worthy, well-written and I understand why the FL fell for him. I would have wanted one more episode perhaps to expand their love story or perhaps a wedding, but it was explained well at the end why their relationship is that way. But still hoping for post-epilogue. I like the tensions and sweet moments between the leads. It’s not high budget but managed to deliver.Was this review helpful to you?
Dream to nowhere.
One line review: It just didn't make any sense.There's too much happening. I don't know what to focus on and ultimately the plot gets no where.
I watched the drama for the leads but ended up disappointed. Yes, it was indeed sweet but I think writing was bad. It keeps shifting ideas.
But again, I got to see Han seo Jun ( Hwang In Yeop )have his happy ending. That's the only good outcome from this drama.
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⚠️ SPOILERS AHEAD — but honestly, I don't think y'all will mind getting spoiled a little
A botanist, a poisonous flower, childhood trauma, adultery, murder, ghosts, therapy, and a man committing MULTIPLE crimes because he was secretly in love with his best friend 😭💀I went in expecting horror and left watching a chaotic supernatural love triangle with a body count...T_T
Apart from some very unnecessary and highly misogynistic scenes in the latter half of the movie.... this can actually be a fun watch 🤝
Apo, Engfa, Jes & Freen carried this whole thing. They served as usual, but the production was just… bad🥲
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A Visually Sharp, Engaging Sci-Fi Mystery Despite Mid-Show Slowdowns
Mobius delivers an engaging, slick sci-fi thriller that makes great use of its five-day time loop mechanic. Rather than feeling like a typical repetitive reset story, the series turns time loops into a strategic game of chess. The plot moves quickly, the visual style feels high budget, and the cat-and-mouse tension between the lead detective and the antagonist keeps you guessing throughout the investigation.Bai Jingting shines in the lead role, bringing natural charisma, sharp comedic timing, and impressive action choreography. The supporting police squad adds great warmth and genuine humor, and their team dynamic is easily one of the strongest parts of the entire show. The sleek urban cinematography, atmospheric lighting, and clean fight scenes give the drama an energetic, modern thriller vibe that stands out.
The drama does stumble slightly in a few areas. Because the entire series centers around a single major corporate case, the middle episodes can occasionally feel drawn out as the same events are revisited. Additionally, the romantic subplot between the leads lacks natural chemistry and feels somewhat tacked on compared to the much stronger camaraderie within the investigative unit.
Even with a few pacing slowdowns, the series remains thoroughly entertaining, stylish, and easy to follow. It offers a solid mix of action, mystery, and team banter that makes it well worth the watch for thriller fans.
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The Sun from Another Star Special Episode
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This is what I call perfect special episode
If I am not wrong they did stick to the novel for this one unlike FahPhoon's story and I just loved it soooo sooo sooo much❤️. It's just perfect✨️✨️✨️Arthit the man that you are🤌🤌. Also I love how Dao has got prettier, smiles more often and talks more now that he is with Arthit.
It was just beautiful. I don't know what else i could say. The actors seem to be more comfortable with each other in the specials than the main. Great chemistry. I want to see more of them
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Comedy verging on silly and unconvincing characters
tweenGood premise to the story but poor chemistry between the leads. Comedy factor was nice but over silly in many instances. Badly written script. Only the leading man was good. The leading female had a very foul mouth and came across over aggressive and a bully. Who does that? She was pretty but there it stopped. This really spoiled it for me as I didn't find her to be a nice person at all. She seem to run around aggressively wanting to physically hit the men all the time, Irritating rather than endearing.
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An Okay drama
Blue Lips was an enjoyable watch with a pretty interesting premise. The Vandagon mystery in particular gave the story enough of a hook to keep me curious about what was actually going on.I also liked both male leads individually because they genuinely felt like they had lives outside of their relationship. Shixian especially always seemed to have something going on, which made him feel like a character rather than someone who only existed for the romance.
The chemistry between the leads was probably one of my favorite things about the drama. I'd give it an 8/10. Their scenes together didn't feel overly awkward, and I actually found myself looking forward to seeing them interact. The romance itself was nice too. There was some reliance on the classic miscommunication trope for relationship conflict, but thankfully, it didn't ruin my enjoyment of their relationship.
The acting, however, was just okay. Nothing particularly stood out to me, and there were moments where the emotional delivery felt a little lacking. Still, there weren't any characters I particularly disliked, so the drama remained an easy enough watch.
The first arc was definitely what stood out the most to me. I was genuinely curious about why Shixian wore blue lipstick and, more importantly, why Teng Mo was running an adult toy shop when he was clearly affluent. Those little mysteries made me want to keep watching and figure things out.
As for the ending, it was predictable enough. The sister's death happened pretty much as expected, and the two leads eventually ended up together. Nothing was particularly wrong with it, but it also wasn't an ending that left much of an impression.
Lukewarm praise aside. THE DUBBING GOT ON MY Nerves. The AI music or smtg that was on ep 1, the singing that felt so at odds with whatever was going on, that shit almost made me drop the drama. But oh well.
Overall, I'd say Blue Lips was a perfectly decent 7/10 watch. I enjoyed my time with it and finished feeling pretty satisfied, but I wouldn't necessarily recommend it because it wasn't remarkable enough to make me want to tell everyone to watch it. If someone has the time and asks me about it, though, I'd probably just say, "Go ahead, it's not bad."
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Watched some of the show, read WEBTOON first, I’m disappointed.
I originally started this show when it had first aired got to episode 5 or 6 and didn’t really come back to the show till now I rewatched to get myself refreshed with the show and I won’t lie it was a bit of a hassle to do so.Apart from some redeeming moments that were really funny even a second time around.Now I will say I sadly dropped this show at about episode 8 currently. It wasn’t because they didn’t follow the WEBTOON to the t. I will get into that first to start with the positives then where there’s the negatives for me.The beginning was actually pretty close to the WEBTOON in some cases I was a bit put off to the difference in wardrobe and looks of the characters (that was the whole charm to it imo especially that the original WEBTOON the author was supposedly obsessed with blonde and blue eyed characters so almost all the mains had that. Which I thought was really funny (they didn’t have to do that specifically but they could’ve done something to replace that like they wore a specific color all the time instead or something) and then ripley who’s the side character/transmigrator) is this red head with green eyes who’s supposedly not like overly beautiful or something? But has a higher status ex so that’s the same.) anyway back to this drama.
I’m happy they kept the fact that she doesn’t go after the male lead the same as the webtoon I do believe that they cut that to short, and could’ve prolonged that because a good portion of the webtoon is her doing bonkers things to get him to not want to marry her, and definitely goes to far in one which THAT is missing here which is a turning point in the original material at least that I remember which is a big missed opportunity here the cha sun chaek (I hope I got the name right) actress has the right energy and could’ve definitely pulled it off and would’ve been pretty hilarious (until it isn’t lol). she did a bunch of other scenes that are close to it so why not have that be way more than just small moments of it and perhaps more than just one episode?
I get that the sick scene is perhaps a replacement of that but it’s also just been way too overused, I will say I did enjoy it though besides that fact the actors did really great there.
Despite the bride selection not being in the original I did very much enjoy that because it still shows the fl’s personality in one of the best ways imo she’s the one who’s performance I most enjoyed. I will say that eun ae being in it feels a bit odd to me and feels a bit forced tension between them I think which we don’t need another story where the original female lead isn’t actually as sweet as you think and does toxic stuff behind the new female leads back. Nope they did their relationship in a great way in the webtoon.
A great plot point that’s missing is that ripley feels bad that original female lead doesn’t have the male lead anymore, legit wants to help her find love (since she feels guilty for taking what she thought was hers) and ripley asks what type of guy she likes and her answer is hilarious she’s just like “I like hot men” nothing else in particular like 😂 come on that’s hilarious. So she sets up the sml and her which THATS GREAT FILLER , which is missing from what I can tell it’s just now instead the sml has apparently an oppressive father or something like why it’s not necessary they have different problems in the webtoon if I remember right but mostly a fluff couple.
Next the stuff with the foreigner had me a bit confused I won’t lie, which at first I was like hey cool this is new and might be fun, then it just wasn’t. Instead of what happened in the webtoon (where stuff that originally happens to the female lead then happens to ripley, and she’s shocked of it being her instead) after a certain point she doesn’t even mention/think of the original story I get that it’s supposed to be changing because of what she’s done but not to the point where there isn’t anything at all? (Like for a good portion of the beginning there was more that still happens to her despite the changes she makes but they just happen to her instead which she doesn’t really realize right away In the webtoon.)
Here I believe is another turning point in the original is her being pushed into the water (off of a boat in the middle of the ocean I believe and add way worse than this pond she got pushed in) BUT they kept that scene still which I realized after the fact lol I was like wait a minute I think this is their version of that scene lol and was like hey okay not to bad they did great acting here! (Although the other things there were lacking at least the actors brought here props!)
After this they’re “both” past I like you a lot to I love you stage. (and spicy things happen lol) and then go on a date!
Despite being a bit bored at times i still had enough interest to keep up till episode 8.
Once the long lost brother he has beef with showed up and was like I have a past with the female lead, things being off with the sml and original female lead I was like also why? Then the dad locks her up in the house? Despite the fact the actors making it funny it was mostly just frustrating block/ filler for me and I got 10 mins into episode 8 and I may come back to this show but for now I am done and have dropped it.
For those of you who haven’t read the webtoon you might really enjoy this for what it is, for me it wasn’t just was lacking as its own thing sadly but hey I’m just a rando on the internet I will always still suggest you try it out for yourself! The female lead actress is really good so at least try it out for her!
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Too bad the scale is only upto 10, it deserves 20!
My goodness, oh was I underestimating this masterpiece!To be honest, I was actually scared it won't live up to all the hype it has, and oh boy was I wrong! I hesitated for so long to dive in because when a show gets this much love across the community, you instinctively prepare yourself for disappointment. But from the very start, all my doubts completely melted away. Twinkling Watermelon isn't just good—it is easily one of the best dramas I've ever watched. It lives up to ALL of its hype to the absolute fullest!!
What makes it so special is how effortlessly it blends coming-of-age youth, music, time travel, and deep family connections without ever losing its magic. The story pulls you in immediately, balancing laugh-out-loud comedy with moments that will make you genuinely tear up. The whole vibe of youth, passion, chasing dreams, and forming unforgettable bonds hit me right in the chest. It gives you this incredible warm, nostalgic feeling that stays with you long after an episode ends.
The cast absolutely blew me away with their performances. Ryeoun, Choi Hyun-wook, Seol In-ah, and Shin Eun-soo had the kind of genuine, electric chemistry that you rarely get to see on screen. Their interactions felt so real, their personal struggles so relatable, and their joy so completely contagious. You can tell every actor poured their heart into these characters. On top of that, the soundtrack is insanely good—every single song hits at the exact right moment to give you goosebumps or pull at your heartstrings.
If you are currently sitting on the fence or worried that people are overhyping it, please do yourself a favor and just watch it. It is funny, emotional, beautiful, and an absolute 10/10 masterpiece that I will be rewatching for years to come!
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