This series utterly confounded me. I did not understand it – initially. The story was choppy, incoherent at times, and made little sense to my western-oriented mind. Frankly, I did not understand the fairy-tale related title and what it had to do with the series. Humbly, I want to explain my bewilderment of this series from two vastly different perspectives.
Category Archives: Reviews
“Behind Cut” Series Review (Ep.3 to 8)
The South Korean BL Behind Cut starring Eom Se Ung and 2Z’s Bum Jun has ended, closing on a heartfelt note full of possibilities.
“Tinted With Love” Series Review (Ep.3 to 8)
It’s interesting when a drama introduces a cast that works so well together, the removal of one feels soul-jarring. Such is the case with the recently aired Korean BL Tinted With You.
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“The Player” First Impressions (Ep.1 to 4)
I am attracted to everyone in this series.
That’s it. That’s my first impression, right there.
“Padayon” Series Review (Ep.1 to 6)
Padayon is a Filipino word in the Visayan dialect, meaning onward or to continue. And this series is aptly named.
“Epic of Divinity” Series Review (Ep. 4 to 12)
Bilibili’s classic adaptation of Fei Tian Ye Xiang’s (非天夜翔) web novel “Dinghai Fusheng Lu”, Epic of Divinity Light finally ended on a bizarre note.
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“Rasen no Meikyu: DNA Kagaku Sosa” Series Review (Ep.3 to 7)
There are very few shows that maintain a considerable consistency throughout their runtime; Rasen no Meikyu: DNA Kagaku Sosa is one of those few dramas. It was remarkably persistent in its storytelling and the script never wavered from its tagline.
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“Great Men Academy” Series Review (Ep. 1 to 8)
“The unicorn is not known for its horn, beauty, or purity; but for its strength and courage as one.”– Nicole Beckwith
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“Captivated, By You” Series Review (Ep.1 to 5)
Although not technically a BL, the bromantic relationships and friendships that bloom out of the Japanese drama Captivated, By You are worth every viewing minute.
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“Baker Boys” Series Review (Ep. 3 to 12)
Caution: Do not watch this on an empty stomach.
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