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If the sky and the ground got in my way, I will destroy them all.

InnOngsa. I was honestly surprised by this tandem. Starting with their chemistry, should I even question it? Of course not. 😭
Acting-wise, from the main roles to the supporting cast, everyone ate. Ongsa is such a good and pretty crier, but Inn? That man can ACT. You can see the yearning in their eyes, but in completely different ways. One shows it through sadness, while the other shows it through anger and eagerness. And somehow, both hit just as hard.
Story-wise, it was such a great ride. This series gave me the kind of love and yearning I was looking for. The NC scenes were shot beautifully, with so much passion, but what impressed me more was how they managed to show all of that without compromising the historical revolution storyline. Everyone was fighting for what they believed was right until the very end.
Angst, you said? Here you go. 😭 Is there even an episode where they were simply happy without having to fight to hold on to the love between them? And the script? Breathtaking. My favorite line has to be: "If the sky and the ground got in my way, I will destroy them all."
You can never make me hate Phob. Love doesn't just revolve around romance. How can I hate someone for trying to change what he believes is wrong with his country? And when he betrayed Thin, it wasn't just Thin who suffered. Phob suffered too, probably the most, because he had to hurt the person he loved most. 😭😭😭
But what I loved most was that they didn't simply run back into each other's arms. We knew they still loved each other despite everything that happened, but it took so many episodes before they finally found their way back to each other. And that made their reunion feel so much more deserved.
One of my favorite parts was after the system changed, when Phob started questioning whether he had supported the right thing because all he could see were the consequences of those changes. Meanwhile, Thin, despite being one of the people most affected by them, was able to see the good that came from it. I loved that contrast because it showed that neither of them had a completely simple answer.
Overall, this was such a great ride. Definitely one I’m going to recommend to everyone.
Isn't it obvious from how LONG this review is? LOL. 😭

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A melancholic rom-com

To begin with, Lee Soo is one of the best male leads ever written. Fairy-tale metaphors, landscapes, discovering Seoul through teamwork and different jobs (photography and calligraphy), stages of life and love, quotes, missed opportunities, family relationships — there are lots of things to appreciate. In the end, Lee Soo stayed patient and worked on himself, but that never means he has to change his whole personality, and I hate when people think that way. At that point in the story, it was an issue about the distance between them that lasted too long, and the female lead's own character, which are all realistic problems. He's not bad, and people also tend to ignore the lonely cocoon he created for himself. What he lacked was self-love, and his vision of relationships was shaped by his divorced parents. His biggest mistake and regret was to not understand his own heart, it was not that he was literally unable to date. So yes, his behavior could be a little childish, immature. His actions could contradict his words. I like such characters, because this is not what real toxicity is, this is simply being human. And I liked the romance, because they are both difficult yet adorable. I remember being on the ML's side even when he was in the wrong and feeling frustrated, which made the drama even better.

There is also a complex SFL, a great contrast with the SML (a simple, kind CEO character whose job has to do with literature), his own backstory, and his relationship with the FL being a sort of contract. The drama is also about creating new opportunities despite being too late, with both halves divided by a romantic role reversal. It offers a fresh take on familiar tropes, while also giving us a third couple and an overall "group of friends" story.

The best part was the ML’s story because of how real it is. I got attached to him sooner than I thought, and I liked the way he cared about Woo Yeon (her name literally means "destiny") and supported her dreams. I also loved how The Little Mermaid was referenced through him. Ong Seong Wu has been one of my favorites ever since this drama, and I love the OST titles here. He even did a song for his character, and it is so emotional. The OSTs were always perfectly placed throughout the drama.

"I don't take photos of people."

This was the beginning of his story. He actually inspired me to take photos on my trip at the time I started watching the drama. Overall, this is a slow-burn character study, so it's important to be patient with it.

The moment I fell in love with this drama was at the end of Episode 6, when my disappointment turned into fascination, and I silently cried because of Lee Soo. Afterwards, he really became the star of the drama. What I initially thought was a ridiculous cliché was actually just so beautifully done.

P.S. Ong Seong Wu actually likes photography, so of course he took the role.

One interesting thing to note is how the audience sided with the SML, who was the one to convince Woo Yeon to pursue the relationship. And, of course, a simple, green-flag, stereotypical character like this is much easier to digest than the leads.

Quotes :

"But life is a series of exchanges. No one can control them. The only thing that should have been different is not what happened. It's this feeling that I became aware of far too late."

"A missed opportunity turns into regret. If there are no more opportunities to miss, I will make sure to create them myself."

"In a world of misunderstandings, it's dangerous to make assumptions about others. So you should ask the question yourself. You should hear the answer directly."

"Love must touch someone's inner confidence. Then, love will not be dragged away by the other person, but will draw the other person towards you."
— From a book's quote at the end

And then there is Lee Soo's father telling him:

"(When couples break up) A man becomes friends when feelings remain, but a woman becomes friends when they have no feelings left."

And when Lee Soo asked his divorced mother to consider getting back together with his father:

"Son, do you know what is the most important thing in a long-term relationship? The memories. Your dad and I had good memories, but we have more painful ones. I have no confidence in overcoming those bad memories."

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Some dreams are worth holding onto

This was one of those dramas that quietly pulled me in and never let go. What I loved most was how it balanced the romance with the characters' individual dreams and personal growth, making every achievement and setback feel meaningful. The relationship never felt rushed because both leads had their own journeys, and watching them support each other instead of holding each other back made their connection even more satisfying.
The chemistry between the leads was effortless, but the supporting characters also played a big part in making the story feel complete. They each brought something different to the table, adding warmth, humor, and emotional depth without taking the spotlight away from the main couple. I found myself genuinely caring about more than just the romance, which always makes a drama much more memorable for me.
If I had one small complaint, it's that I wanted a little more time with the characters once everything came together. Even so, this was an emotional, comforting, and beautifully paced drama that left me with a smile by the end. It's definitely one of my favorite surprises of the year.

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If I could, I would give this series a 100/10.

If I could, I would give this series a 100/10.

This series is absolutely incredible and truly one of a kind. What makes it so special is the way it conveys such powerful messages about love, acceptance, and faith. Its exploration of belief, love for God, self-acceptance, and learning to truly embrace who you are is handled with so much sensitivity, warmth, and tenderness.

The performances are outstanding across the entire cast. Every actor brings so much depth to their character, with even the smallest nuances feeling incredibly intentional and authentic. The direction and cinematography are equally exceptional, with beautiful choices that add so much to the emotional impact of the story.

And then there’s the soundtrack, which is simply perfect. Beautiful, emotional, and perfectly suited to the atmosphere of the series.

This is the kind of series that stays with you long after you’ve finished watching it. It settles somewhere in your heart and continues to echo in your thoughts. A truly beautiful and unforgettable experience.

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The Chemistry of 10 Years Friendship

Still new to Thai Stuff, So I dont know much about BNK48 era of NNN, they say even in BNK48 era they already a couple, so no wonder the chemistry is really good.

Watching from the beginning till the end, im gonna say i really love this drama 1- 7 has a really good Pace, the drama, the intensity, the Comedy is good too, they way they turn from hate to love, the way they want us to think that they are a real enemy even till the end is really good for me, back when i watch the first 2 episode i really HATE Fai with all my heart, that Chiller Car scene from early episode really got me angry plus that Weird Looking Lady DAMN even a demon is way more nicer than her ngl, but after hearing the truth from Fai its actually different kinda Sad feeling from me. still kinda hate why Fai keep Teasing Khaprao till the end, that scene where N'Rose and N'Lada Scold Fai is actually really good, she really need a reality check .

I already say i live 1-7 but i kinda sad with ep. 8, the pace is really good, but i feel ep.8 is really rushed, like there is still alot of things to explain, some people Say its really different from the Novel (i dint read the novel btw), even without reading the novel i already know that the last episode was rushed, in my opinion the way A'Panee accept N'Khaprao is way too fast, it need more time, need a lil bit more drama to it, even the Propose scene is a bit bland for me, its has a Rom-Com touch, but still way too fast and Bland, i just think the last episode can add like 15 min more or maybe 1 or 2 episode more.

after watch 4 of them, my rating would be: 1. The Fire, 2. The Water, 3. The Earth, 4. The Air

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this series has my whole heart ?❤️

Besides the fantasy setting, which doesn’t really touch on how society viewed LGBTQ+ people in the ’90s, and the orange trees that are probably impossible to grow in Thailand’s hot weather 😂 everything else about this series feels so real.

The teens’ emotions, their uncertainties about the future, their friendships, and the way they grow up and figure themselves out are all so relatable. It really captures what being a teenager and going through school feels like. Everything about this series feels so warm and heartfelt, and I genuinely love it so much.

This might be one of GMMTV’s best youth series and definitely P’New Siwaj’s best work yet! The storytelling is so heartwarming and detailed. The cinematography and acting complement each other so well too. I honestly don’t understand why this series isn’t getting the attention it deserves.

Progress is such a great actor, and Almond is both ridiculously handsome and pretty 😭 Their chemistry is undeniable. And my AugarAchi 😭 Every time they have a scene together, I’m just sitting there blushing like an idiot lmao.

As someone in my late 20s, watching this series genuinely made me regret not having someone special during my school years huhu 😭 It really makes me miss that kind of youthful feeling I never got to experience.

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Bromance that sucks you in!

Cases between us is an aboslute GEM and I highly recommand it to you all!

It's only about 25min per episodes but each story sucks you right in and you find yourself investigating with the main leads, trying to connect the dots and understand what happened in every single little events but also in the main plotline developed throughout the whole drama.

The chemistry is quite one of the best i've seen this year, it feels natural and overly real and the acting is superb! Zilu and Kido did an amazing job and i truly hope to see them work again together in the future, such great chemistry cannot be wasted. Important to note that the support roles did very good too and nicely brought more context and tangibility to the drama.

The styling is ICONIC, waiting to see what Zilu's characters was about to pull up in was one of my favourite thing ngl and the set design are very enticing and pulls you into their universe.

Cases between us really shows that mini dramas aren't doomed. They managed to provide with 20min eps more quality and acting range than some 40min dramas so pleae do give it a try!

Here in the hopes of a season 2 !!!!!

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MY FIRST EVER GL DRAMAAAAA

This is actually my first ever GL drama, it was really an easy drama to watch, every time i finish a drama i will always came back to this drama just because how easy it is to watch.

The Acting is good, the story is good, the Character Development is actually not bad, i mean some people hate Ongsa character so much i dont understand why, Milk portray a Nerd Loser like Ongsa SO GOOD, she really got the awkwardness right, not just Milk but everyone really act really good, especially View as Aylin, Milk and View really really good at acting, OngsaSun and AylinLuna Relationship is really Cute NGL i really love it.

For everyone that thinking about watching this Drama as their First ever GL Drama, i can assure you this is the best drama for that, i already re-watch this drama more than 5 times btw XDD

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Me and Peach Season 2 : Where Did the Spark Go?

Having enjoyed the first season despite its flaws, I was excited for Season 2 to serve as a breezy summer comedy. The trailer set high expectations with a hilarious premise, and while the show delivers on humor, it fails where it counts most: believable romance.
While the core issue stems from Phuwin’s total lack of investment, looking self-conscious, overly focused on his hair, and acting like the role is a mere obligation, the director is mostly to blame here. It is the director's job to guide actors, build chemistry, and refuse to print takes where a lead looks completely checked out. Instead, the direction allowed Peach to come across as actively disliking his spouse rather than just being reserved and introverted.
Peach acts completely averse to P'Kian: he looks awkward sitting next to him, reluctant to be touched, and devoid of warmth. Even during pivotal attempts at affection, like the pool gesture, the weak direction leaves the interaction feeling unconvincing, making you genuinely wonder if Peach even wants to be married.
Physical intimacy isn't strictly necessary for a good plot, but if kiss scenes are filmed, they need to show genuine affection. Here, they are so stiff that P'Kian carries all the romantic weight while Peach merely endures it.
To make matters worse, the narrative wastes time on a bloated subplot with Mira and Peach's sister that feels completely shoehorned in as a transparent show promo. In contrast, side characters Rome and Mok demonstrate a natural, convincing love that proves screen warmth was entirely possible.
Ultimately, while the comedic plot has its moments, the main dynamic feels so cold and dry that the season comes off more like a quick cash grab than a genuine follow-up.

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PEAK

INFINITY/100 GILA disaat orang banyak ngehujat S2 lebih jelek dari S1 malah menurut aku S2 lebih EPIC OUTPLAY dari S1 gacor dah, S1 seru petualangan mereka cuma kaya pada di nerf jadi ga perang banget tapi S2 bener bener perangnya 😭😭
ending tercantik, aku sempat sebel karena perang nya tuh di episod akhir kaya kalo di logika sebelum nonton berasa ending di buru buru, tapi ternyata emang harus gerak cepat karena lebih baik dimulai awal karena masih bisa dikendalikan dibanding mulai nanti, jujur di scene ini aku nangis apalagi pas kim do ju kejebak di jinyowon padahal aku ga begitu suka couple park sama kim do ju karena mereka udah tua 😭😭 tapi aku malah nangisin mereka malah couple utama ga aku tangisin samsek, karakter yang aku suka kim do ju sama pangeran mahkota karena mereka tuh yang paling positif, kim do ju bener bener definisi hangat, penuh kasih sayang, tulus sementara pangeran nih bener bener bijaksana, pinter, poin plus yang paling aku suka tuh dia lucu banget anjg 😭😭 aku ketawa karena pangeran kalo ngomong tuh kaya ada aja yang lucu naturally funny wkakakka, kalo pertama nonton aku gabisa skip scene jin mu karena bagian dari alur tapi buat rewatch kalo ada muka jin mu langsung aku skip 🫰🏻

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A cute romance dragged down by miscommunication

Never-Ending Summer is a drama that will definitely appeal to hardcore romance fans, but it might test your patience even if you are okay with a slow-burn romance plots. The story follows a classic rich boy and poor girl dynamic, taking us through their high school days and eventually their reunion as adults ten years later. The initial episodes are genuinely engaging as we get to see the main characters build their connection and navigate their personal struggles.

The biggest highlight of this show is undoubtedly the chemistry between the lead actors. Bao Shang En and Daniel Zhou bring a lot of life to Zhou Wan and Lu Xixiao. Their interactions feel very natural, and they do a great job portraying both the youthful energy of high schoolers and the mature vibe of working adults. The soundtrack is also beautiful and fits the emotional scenes perfectly. The cinematography captures the warm summer feeling really well, making it visually pleasing from start to finish.

However, the drama struggles with its pacing and writing in the middle section. There is a lot of repetitive miscommunication that feels frustrating. The characters often avoid talking to each other directly, which causes long drawn out problems that could have been easily solved with a simple conversation. The breakup and forgiving and patchup part was quite unreal and frustrating as well. Once the story shifts to the adult timeline, the business and investigation plots get quite boring and take focus away from the main romance.

Despite these flaws, if you can look past the dragging episodes, the ending provides a very sweet and satisfying conclusion for the main couple. It is a solid watch with great acting, but the weak script and pacing issues hold it back from being a true masterpiece.

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The starting was pretty good, the childhood sweet romance or the chemistry btw the leads was also good, they actually showed how the upper cast degrade the lower cast ppl nd wt nd all the non privilege ppl has to go through. osangs acting was at peak, tht guy is soo pretty😭😭 his eyes nd the way he shows emotion but i think at the end they made is more of the like family drama or problem rather than the revolution nd i think they wld have made ponds character even more better, like i felt the whole series his character was shown js as a side piece rather than a prince. though the last epi was a little bit rushed nd made me little confuse, the overall show was good worth watching. but yeh they didn't show wt happened to those 2 girls at the last. i wld recommend this series to watch.

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