“With or without it, you’re still you.”
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“Sugar Dog Life” Series Review (Ep.3 to 9)
Sometimes, the greatest strength in life comes from the special connections we build with others, especially in those quiet moments when we realize just how much simple gestures like saying “good morning” or “welcome home” truly matter.
“Monster Next Door” Series Review (Ep.5 to 12)
“Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.” – Zora Neale Hurston
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“Let Free the Curse of Taekwondo” First Impressions (Ep.1 & 2)
In the darkness, there’s always a light, and when that light is love, it shines even brighter amidst the shadows. Let Free the Curse of Taekwondo, a new Korean BL drama, captures this beautifully, blending love and pain in a way that intensifies both. The story follows high schooler Lee Do Hoe (Kim Nu Rim) and his strained relationship with his strict father, the local Taekwondo master. Everything shifts when Sin Ju Yeong (Lee Seon), a cheerful student from Seoul, arrives, bringing hope and warmth into Do Hoe’s bleak world. But soon, the light Ju Yeong offers is threatened by the darkness that Do Hoe has known all his life.
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“Avanin Avan” Movie Review
“All people should be treated equally regardless of who they are or who they love…” – Ending Quote
“Twilight Out of Focus” Series Review (Ep.1 to 12)
“Twilight Out of Focus” is a romantic BL anime that focuses on 3 couples that are involved in a high school film club. The leads are taken on a journey, from roommates/friends to lovers, enemies/rivals to lovers and the nonchalant/bubbly couple that grows on us.
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“Eccentric Romance” First Impressions (Ep.1 & 2)
Cute is the perfect word to describe the new Thai-Korean BL drama Eccentric Romance.
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“The Spirealm” Series Review (Ep.1 to 78)
Yes, indeed I did watch this phenomenal series and, while not a gamer nor understanding much about the intricacies of this series, I treasured its theme and ambition. This series is breathtaking in its presentation, cinematography, storytelling, and acting. I was completely mesmerized and astonishingly could pretty much follow the gist of the story minus the minutiae and detailed storylines. Being a Westerner, I also got hopelessly entangled by the names and relationships of individuals. None of that mattered to me, however. My focus was on the two main protagonists and the heart of their story.
“Happy of the End” Series Review (Ep.3 to 8)
The end. Two words. Sometimes sad, sometimes happy, and sometimes left open to interpretation.
Yet, all of them are endings.
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“The Trainee” Series Review (Ep.3 to 12)
Summary: Passionate student Ryan gets an internship as an assistant director where he meets Jane, an AD with a unique ability to extinguish the fires of people’s passion. Ryan’s suffering is vented to this year’s fellow trainees, including a couple consisting of account executive Ba-Mhee and editor Teh, Pah in the art department, and Pie in production. As Ryan continues his training, however, he finds that P’Jane is kinder than people think, to the point that Ryan’s heart sometimes skips a beat and it becomes his goal to win Jane’s heart.
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