Heartbreak, happiness, and hope. These emotions are all stepping stones in life, from the heartaches that shape the adults we become to the hopes and dreams that motivate us to move forward. And while these emotions never die, never are they more vividly felt than in our youth, a time when everything seems possible and heartache feels like the end of the world.
Category Archives: Taiwanese Reviews
“Papa & Daddy 2” First Impressions (Ep.1 & 2)
“Daddy, are you top or bottom?”
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“Plus Minus” Series Review (Ep.3 to 12)
Relationships are complicated. Happiness in love is never guaranteed. And learning to let go is always a process.
“Plus Minus” First Impressions (Ep.1 & 2)
Relationships are complicated. Happiness in love is never guaranteed. And learning to let go is always a process.
“DNA Says Love You” First Impressions (Ep.1 & 2)
I went into DNA Says Love You not knowing anything about the show, and two episodes in, I can’t say for sure if I have a better idea now. The brief (and somewhat generic) plot summary on MyDramaList gives absolutely no indication as to what actually happens in the first two episodes of the series.
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“Fragrance of The First Flower” Series Review (Ep.4 to 6)
While Taiwan might be the only country in the Asian Subcontinent that allows same-sex marriages, the society’s regressive views cannot be changed so easily.
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“Fragrance of the First Flower” First Impressions (Ep.1 to 3)
This s a story of lost love that was forbidden and a romance beginning anew.
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“HIStory3: Make Our Days Count” Series Review (Ep.1 to 20)
“If you missed the train I’m on, you will know that I am gone. You can hear the whistle blow a hundred miles. A hundred miles, a hundred miles. A hundred miles. You can hear the whistle blow a hundred miles.”
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“Innocent” Series Review (Ep.1 to 4)
Apologies to the readers for bringing my indecisiveness into this review.
“Red Balloon” Series Review (Ep.1 to 8)
If you were to judge Red Balloon based on its summary alone, you’d think that it was one of those cliched first-love-coming-of-age high school stories. You would be right, but also wrong.