A Promising Return: First Impressions of Thailand’s “4 Minutes”
After months away from reviewing due to a demanding schedule, I am thrilled to make my comeback with Thailand’s latest series, “4 Minutes.” This series has instantly captivated my attention, and I’m excited to share my impressions of the first two episodes.
Sometimes, the best thing in life isn’t success. It’s holding onto the things that make our successes worth it.
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“We Are” is a medley of romantic tropes and sappiness that is very welcome in the BL scene. It is the quintessential romcom, an easygoing series about a group of friends who find love and support each other throughout the process. “We Are” is refreshing and fun and even though it doesn’t give you any drama, the romance and friendship are enough to drive this 16-episode series, and the different couples give us a wide range of romantic tropes, there is no screen time wasted because all the stories develop at different paces, keeping us engaged from start to finish. As a big fan of slice of life shows with minimum conflict, “We are” was such a treat, and I hope there is more demand for such low stakes BLs in the midst of all the high drama, high production and educational ones.
This season was fickle, defiant and definitely a double-edged sword!
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“How should I write this review?”
For better or worse, we don’t choose who we fall in love with, but we can determine what we do with that love.
This is a Thai BL that frankly stands out for me. I had almost given up on Thai BLs because of their unoriginal story lines and sameness. Frankly, they were getting banal. And with the title of this one, it well sort of screamed out to me to skip it because of its vapidity. I am so glad I did not. I loved this series but with two caveats.
“Love Bully” ended up being a lot more fun than I thought it would be going in.
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“Our greatest joy and our greatest pain come in our relationships with others.”
– Stephen R. Covey
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Do you like your Pad Kaprao with holy basil or long beans?
Just as there are different ways to enjoy this popular Thai dish, various flavors are also being cooked up in the fun, new Thai series “This Love Doesn’t Have Long Beans”.
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