MDL's 2021 Watch Challenge

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TPixie_12

Jan 1, 2021 04:02 am

Joined Mydramalist.com 2011

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Starting date: January 1, 2021
Link to your Drama list: https://mydramalist.com/dramalist/tashe_12
Difficulty: Medium
Progress: 57/55
Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)

A (5/5)

( X) Watch a drama with 20 min or less episodes Himitdu No Kankei Sensei wa Doukyonin
( X) Watch a drama with 20-30 minutes episodes We Best Love: NO 1 for You
( X) Watch a drama with 30-40 minutes episodes Must You Go? (2021)
~~( ) Watch a drama with 40–50 minutes episodes~~
(X)Watch a drama/movie about Royalty The King: Eternal Monarch
(X ) Watch a drama with 50-60 Minutes Episodes I Picked Up a Star On the Road

B (0/5)

( ) Watch a Drama with at least 1 episode over 60 minutes
( ) Watch a Movie 180 or more minutes
( ) Watch a Movie less than 30 minutes (may be a web movie but has to be in MDL database)
( ) Watch a Drama with 8 episodes or less
( ) Watch a Drama with 30 episodes or more

Type (2/5) A rose by any other name would smell as sweet (Type of production. Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)

( ) Watch a web series. like in the movies
( X) Watch a drama special --made for tv movie--. (Mr. Queen: Bamboo Forest
( ) Watch a game/variety/non drama/reality type (listed as a TV SHOW) show (10 Episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list dates OR episode numbers Let Go of My Baby season2
(X ) Watch a Theatrical (released in the theater) released movie Train To Busan
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Documentary

Award-winning (0/5) --it all about the accolades

~~( ) Watch an award-winning drama/movie.~~
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning director.~~
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning screenwriter.~~
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actor.~~
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actress.~~

Favorite (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actors.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actresses.
( ) Watch a drama/movie by the same director as one of your favorite dramas/movies.
( ) Watch a drama/movie by the same writer as one of your favorite dramas/movies.
( ) Watch a drama/movie by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before.

A (5/5)

( X) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered this year. Rattan (Si Teng) 2021
(X ) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL (2020). Color Rush
(X ) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year you joined MDL (2011). Blind
( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want.) (2008/2010) Lady Daddy
( X) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in the year you were born/graduated/married/found dramas/first born etc. (or other major event in your life) (2017) Malila: the Farewell Flower

C (5/5)

( X) Watch a drama/movie from the 1990s. Raise The Red Lantern
(X ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005. Prissana (2000)
(X ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010. Ngao Asoke (2008)
( X) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2015. Close Range Love
(X ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2016 to 2020. Misbehavior
Relationships (5/5)
( X) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on non-romantic relationships. Prison Playboom
(X ) Watch a drama/movie with a non-human main character. Zombie Detective
(X ) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on a Parental relationship Mother (Japanese 2020)
( X) Watch a drama/movie with a Pet parent relationship (a character that takes care of an animal/has no children/ talks to animal when alone/possible dresses animal and stuffs it in her purse for outings / must be in at least half of the episodes. Imaginary Cat (2015)
(X ) Watch a drama/movie with Siblings Wong Win Hua Jai 2009

Countries (7/7)

(X ) Watch a drama/movie from the Philippines. Just the Way You Are
( X) Watch a drama/movie from Thailand. Likit Kammathep (2007)
( X) Watch a drama/movie from Japan. Piple: Starting Married Life with AI (2020)
( ) Watch a drama/movie from South Korea. The Witch Part 1: The Subversion
( X) Watch a drama/movie from China. Oversize Love
(X) Watch a drama/movie from Taiwan. Lost Romance (2020)
( X) Watch a drama/movie from Hong Kong. My Wife the Superstar

Countries Comics/reading material (3/8) (5/8 must be completed for this block to count)

(X ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manga (Japan) Zettai BL ni Naru Sekai VS Zettai BL ni Naritakunai Otok
( X) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhwa (south Korea) The King's Affection
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua –Taiwan
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua- China
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua-Hong kong
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Komik- Philippines
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Thai Comics
( X) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Novel A Tale of a Thousand Stars

Genres (Lite)

A (1/5)

( X) Watch a drama/movie about Art (music, dance, painting, photography etc.) Fall in Love Like a Star
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Food (cooking, baking, restaurants, cafes, etc.)
( ) Watch a drama/movie about School (Pre-k-University, graduate and trade school)
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Historical (must be from your parents’ era or before)
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Sci-Fi /Space/Future

B (/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie about Fantasy/Alternate past timeline
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Supernatural/Magic/ESP etc. (not within our normal physics as the majority of the world recognizes so yes zombies, vampires, ghosts can be considered. Use this for non-scary versions)
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Non-combat Sports: (chess/checkers/cards/shogi/Mahjong etc.) Anything that uses the brain muscle not the body muscle and has games.
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Medical staff: Surgeons/doctors/nurses/vets/coroners
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Law/Lawyers/Judges/paralegals etc.

C (4/5)

(X ) Watch a drama/movie about Business (CEO/Starting a business/Office setting/Bank) The Rational L~~ife~~
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie based on a real Event or person (can be but not limited to a documentary etc.)~~
( ) Watch a drama/movie about soldiers Battle of Changsa
( X) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Comedy The Ingenuity of a House Husband
(X ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Mystery #Alive
( X) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Friendship Itaewon Class

Genres (dark)

A ~~(0/5)~~

~~( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Horror (includes jump scares, Creepy voices/noises, vengeful ghosts, etc.)~~
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie which has Horror Monsters (Zombies/Vampires/Demons/Kaiju)~~
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Military/War~~
( ) ~~Watch a drama/movie which has Politics (this can include office/business politics/palace/government official ANY kind of politics)~~
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Thriller~~

B (4/6) (4/6 of these for it to be completed)

( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Psychological
( X) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Criminal investigation /Detective Flower of Evil
( X) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Medical and Tag is Terminal or Chronic illness Live Up to Your Name
( X) Watch a drama/movie with any genre but has a Suicide (tag may be hidden or it may not be labelled) Innocent Thing (Starwberry Milk)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Occupation of one country by another (usually under the Historical or Military genre)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Post Occupation Recovery (look at dramas set in time frames we know post occupation happened (example 1950’s Japan)
(X) Watch a drama/movie about Anything not covered in this challenge Pop Out Boy! (2020)

Theme (Occupations)

A (5/5)

( X) Watch a drama/movie which features Computer business(Information Technology) jobs(so hackers/programmers/websites/Internet)--can be a supporting character but in most of the episodes not one character in 1 episode Love O2O
(X ) Watch a drama/movie which features Fashion/Make up/Modeling/Hair styling Count Your Lucky Stars 2019
(X ) Watch a drama/movie which features Thieves/Criminals/Gang members The Dude in Me
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Customer service (for example: clerk/waitress/help desk)
( X) Watch a drama/movie which features Writers/Journalists Lovely Writer
(X) Watch a drama/movie about Anything not covered in this challenge( about Chef's) Bite Me (2021)

B (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Housekeeper/butler/Maid
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Farming or agriculture of some kind (orchards, rice paddies/vineyard)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Tv personality (actor/comedian/tv reporter/talk show host—but has to be a drama or movie about someone having the job)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Fisherman/sailor/Someone who works with the ocean/ocean creatures
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Mechanic/builder/someone good with machines

Theme (School) (0/6)

( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Bad student (delinquent)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Former Delinquent teacher
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Teacher has a past job not suitable for teaching (If someone finds out they are fired)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Transfer student
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Student festival
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Bullying

Theme (Lets get physical) (4/5)

(X) Watch a drama/movie with Sexual Content 37 Seconds
(X ) Watch a drama/movie with LGBTQ+ Dear Ex
( X) Watch a drama/movie which features Age Gap Klor Kerb Mai Klai Klai Ter
( X) Watch a drama/movie with Reverse Harem Scarlet Heart
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Harem

Theme (Family)

A (4/6)

( X) Watch a drama/movie about Marriage contract or arranged Marriage Perfect and Casual (2020)
( X) Watch a drama/movie about Large Family(Multiple generations or 6 or more people under one roof) Mr Queen
( X) Watch a drama/movie about Single Parent Cheer up, Mr Lee !
( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Grandparent raising a Child
(X ) Watch a drama/movie about an Aunt or Uncle raising a Child My Little Baby
( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Found Family (people not related becoming a family)

Tags (Leads)

A (0/5) (Male or Female or other you decide)

( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Strong Lead
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Nice lead
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Rich lead
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Smart/Genius Lead
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Naïve/innocent/pure Lead

B (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Mean/Aggressive Lead
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Eccentric Lead (weird)
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Poor lead
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Weak lead
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Cold lead

Tags (Love) (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie about First love
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Cohabitation
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Love shape (triangle/Square/Pentangle)
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Unrequited Love/one way love/one sided love
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Friend to Lovers

Tags (Misc Lite) (0/8)

( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Bromance/Sismance vibe.
( ) Watch a Slice of Life drama/movie.
( ) Watch a drama/movie Hidden Identity
( ) Watch a drama/movie Happy Ending
( ) Watch a drama/movie Childhood friends
( ) Watch a drama/movie Idol Actor (someone who sings and acts or has another job besides acting) appearing in it does not have to be starring and can be a cameo.
( ) Watch a drama/movie Time Travel
( ) Watch a drama/movie Superhero

Tags (Misc Dark) (0/8)

( ) Watch a drama/movie Death/murder
( ) Watch a drama/movie Obsession
( ) Watch a drama/movie Mental Health
( ) Watch a drama/movie Tragic Past
( ) Watch a drama/movie Amnesia
( ) Watch a drama/movie Revenge
( ) Watch a drama/movie Corruption
( ) Watch a drama/movie Betrayal

By the numbers

A (0/5) Statistics

( ) Watch a drama or movie more than 50% have completed (there is pie chart under statistics)
( ) Watch a drama or movie where the Verified/Stars Rating is the same (the whole number not after the decimal) as the completed Rating
( ) Watch a drama or movie Ranked in the top 200 (1-200) add link
( ) Watch a drama or movie Ranked over 1000 add link if available
( ) Watch a drama or movie with more that 25% in the “plan to watch” section of the pie

B (0/4)

( ) Watch a drama/movie with over 10 Reviews.
( ) Watch a drama/movie with 0 Reviews.
( ) Watch a highly rated and completed drama/movie from another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on. (rated 10, 9 or 8 by the user, not overall)
( ) Watch a poorly rated and completed drama/movie from another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on. (Rated 5.0 at most)

Plan To Watch List (0/6)

( ) Watch the oldest dated item (drama/movie) on your list.
( ) Watch the newest item on your list. (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did)
( ) Watch the shortest drama on your list (least amount of episodes).
( ) Watch the longest drama on your list (most amount of episodes).
( ) Watch the item in the middle of your list (e.g. 70 items in total, you should watch #35).
( ) Watch the Movie/Drama with the longest name.

Seasonal Settings (0/4) *Does not have to be a festival but contain something that marks the season if the weather does not.

( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Snowy (winter holiday/Festival) setting (not all countries have snowy so just go with winter if that is the case with your country of choice)
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Rainy (spring holiday/festival) setting
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Sunny (summer Holiday/Festival) setting
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Windy (Fall Holiday/Festival) setting
() Watch a drama/movie with multiple season settings

Not from here (0/4)

( ) Watch a drama/movie that has foreign actor(s) -A different ethnicity than the rest of the titles cast--
( ) Watch a drama/movie Set not Filmed in a different country to the one in which it was aired. (50% or more and can be film in another country but does not have to be)
( ) Character that is the Same ethnicity but raised abroad
( ) New person in a small town OR Small town person moves to big city

Remakes –same story different note 3/4)

( X) Watch a story that has been remade by at least 1 other countries beside the origin story Rak Ni Chuaniran (Autumn's Tale)
(X ) Watch a story that has been remade by 2 other countries You Are My Destiny
(X ) Watch a drama that is a next season or a movie that is a sequel to a remade story (example :Hana Nochi Hara is a sequel to Hana Yori Dango) We Best Love: Mr 2nd
( ) Watch a remake from the same country

Random (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as your username OR Display name. Chose at the beginning and list here: ___________________(Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters)
( ) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as someone on your friends list. (Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters)
( ) Watch a drama/movie from an actor/actress who has 5 or fewer credits to their name. (think new actors and can exclude Variety show appearances)
( ) Watch a drama/movie that begins with one of the following letters: (Generate 3 from this site and choose one.)
Random Word generator for titles (here) pick 3 list and watch one with one of these words.

MDL Related

A (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in an article on MDL.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in the feeds. (your friends feed counts and if you are the one posting it counts so in theory you can post and never go back if you don’t like what you see)
( ) Watch a drama/movie from your least viewed tags under your profile stats.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that combines one of your favorite and least favorite genres. (top Genre and bottom genre on you stats page or one that never even made it to your stats)
( ) Watch a drama that was added to a popular voted list in the list index.

B (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie on your Recommendations page.
( ) Watch a drama from a staff member’s completed page rated 8 or more
( ) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section
( ) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Explore Top Dramas/Movies category –If you have watched everything from your comfort country of choice (favorite) in those first 5 pages you may go to the VERY NEXT TITLE for that country on the subsequent pages
( ) Watch a drama/movie that was added to a Custom List (yours or other MDL’ers lists)

°°° Substitutions and Extras°°°

These can substitute anything in the challenge to help you complete a block each one can only be used once (unless otherwise specified) and are NOT a block.

( ) Watch an Asadora
( ) Watch a Taiga
( ) Watch a Lakorn
( ) Watch a Seoguk
( ) Watch a drama/movie that has historical cultural entertainment elements (a title about Kabuki, Rakugo, P’ansori, etc) I searched Storyteller or theater +country.
( ) Watch a drama/movie about soldiers
() Watch a drama/movie about Royalty
() Watch a drama/movie about Anything not covered in this challenge (you may use this 3 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category)

hurshey

Jan 1, 2021 04:07 am

Sign-up Form:

Starting date: January 1, 2021

Link to your Drama list: my drama list

Difficulty: extremely hard

Progress: 12/91

started completed plan to watch

Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)

A (0/5)

(Color Rush) Watch a drama with 20 min or less episodes
(HIStory2: Crossing the Line) Watch a drama with 20-30 minutes episodes
(Dark Blue and Moonlight) Watch a drama with 30-40 minutes episodes
() Watch a drama with 40–50 minutes episodes
(2 Moons 2) Watch a drama with 50-60 Minutes Episodes

B (0/5)

(Goblin) Watch a Drama with at least 1 episode over 60 minutes
(Water Boyy ) ~~Watch a Movie 180 or more minutes~~ watch a drama with multiple couples
(Step For You) Watch a Movie less than 30 minutes (may be a web movie but has to be in MDL database)
(YYY) Watch a Drama with 8 episodes or less
(Extraordinary You) Watch a Drama with 30 episodes or more

Type (0/5) A rose by any other name would smell as sweet (Type of production. Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)

(I Can See Your MBTI) Watch a web series.
(TharnType Special: Our Final Love) Watch a drama special --made for tv movie--. (Not the behind-the-scenes episodes or the interviews or extra scenes)
(Kingdom) Watch a game/variety/non drama/reality type (listed as a TV SHOW) show (10 Episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list dates OR episode numbers
( ) Watch a Theatrical (released in the theater) released movie
(THE BOYZ: Stealer House) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Documentary

Favorite (0/5)

(ReminderS (Saint Suppapong Udomkaewkanjana)) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actors.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actresses.
(My Gear And Your Gown (New Siwaj Sawatmaneekul - Until We Meet Again))Watch a drama/movie by the same director as one of your favorite dramas/movies.
(We Best Love: Fighting Mr. 2nd (Lin Pei Yu - We Best Love: No 1 For You)) Watch a drama/movie by the same writer as one of your favorite dramas/movies.
() Watch a drama/movie by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before.

Release Date (0/15)

A (0/5)

(Lovely Writer) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered this year.
(HIStory2: Right or Wrong (mimei - 2018)) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL.
(TharnType 2: 7 Years of Love (2020)) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year you joined MDL.
(Yes or No (sunday, september 5th, 2010)) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want.)
(Touch Your Heart (2019 was the year i found my ultimate kpop group, The Boyz! to this day, they are my main reasons of happiness <3)) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in the year you were born/graduated/married/found dramas/first born etc. (or other major event in your life)

Countries (0/7)

(Hello Stranger) Watch a drama/movie from the Philippines.
(Dark Blue Kiss) Watch a drama/movie from Thailand.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from Japan.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from South Korea.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from China.
() Watch a drama/movie from Taiwan.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from Hong Kong.

Countries Comics/reading material (0/8) (5/8 must be completed for this block to count)

(Seven Days: Monday - Thursday) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manga (Japan)
(Love Alarm) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhwa (south Korea)
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua –Taiwan
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua- China
(Kiss Me Again: Pete-Kao) ~~Watch a drama/movie adapted from a~~ ~~Manhua-Hong~~ ~~kong~~ Watch a drama/movie about Anything not covered in this challenge (you may use this 3 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category) watch a drama/movie with enemies to lovers
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Komik- Philippines
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Thai Comics
(SOTUS) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Novel

Genres (Lite)

A (0/5)

(You Make Me Dance) Watch a drama/movie about Art (music, dance, painting, photography etc.)
(Ingredients) Watch a drama/movie about Food (cooking, baking, restaurants, cafes, etc.)
(Great Men Academy) Watch a drama/movie about School (Pre-k-University, graduate and trade school)
(The Untamed) Watch a drama/movie about Historical (must be from your parents’ era or before)
() Watch a drama/movie about Sci-Fi /Space/Future

C (0/5)

() Watch a drama/movie about Business (CEO/Starting a business/Office setting/Bank)
(Like in the Movies) Watch a drama/movie based on a real Event or person (can be but not limited to a documentary etc.)
(Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Comedy
(He's Coming to Me) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Mystery
(I'm Tee, Me Too) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Friendship

Theme (Lets get physical) (0/5)

(Why R U?) Watch a drama/movie with Sexual Content
(To My Star) Watch a drama/movie with LGBTQ+
() Watch a drama/movie which features Age Gap
(Ouran High School Host Club)Watch a drama/movie with Reverse Harem
(Enchante) Watch a drama/movie with Harem

Tags (Leads)

A (0/5) (Male or Female or other you decide)

( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Strong Lead
() Watch a drama/movie with a Nice lead
(Because of You) Watch a drama/movie with a Rich lead
(SOTUS S) Watch a drama/movie with a Smart/Genius Lead
(The Shipper) Watch a drama/movie with a Naïve/innocent/pure Lead

Tags (Love) (0/5)

(HIStory3: Make Our Days Count) Watch a drama/movie about First love
(TharnType) Watch a drama/movie with Cohabitation
() Watch a drama/movie with Love shape (triangle/Square/Pentangle)
(Theory of Love) Watch a drama/movie with Unrequited Love/one way love/one sided love
() Watch a drama/movie with Friend to Lovers

Tags (Misc Lite) (0/8)

() Watch a drama/movie with a Bromance/Sismance vibe.
() Watch a Slice of Life drama/movie.
(Long Time No See) Watch a drama/movie Hidden Identity
(SaifahZon Story) Watch a drama/movie Happy Ending
() Watch a drama/movie Childhood friends
(Hello, My Youth (Xiaojun)) Watch a drama/movie Idol Actor (someone who sings and acts or has another job besides acting) appearing in it does not have to be starring and can be a cameo.
(Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo) Watch a drama/movie Time Travel
( ) Watch a drama/movie Superhero

Plan To Watch List (0/6)

(Hanazakari no Kimitachi e (jul 3, 2007)) Watch the oldest dated item (drama/movie) on your list.
(The Boy Next Door) Watch the newest item on your list. (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did)
(Out of Breath (3)) Watch the shortest drama on your list (least amount of episodes).
(Word of Honor (36)) Watch the longest drama on your list (most amount of episodes).
(Love From Outta Space) Watch the item in the middle of your list (e.g. 70 items in total, you should watch #35).
(Takumi-kun Series 1: And The Spring Breeze Whispers) Watch the Movie/Drama with the longest name.

MDL Related

A (0/5)

(Angel Beside Me (Dramas To Watch When Angry)) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in an article on MDL.
(Gen Y (https://mydramalist.com/profile/Maeionic/feeds/prZyAFP)) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in the feeds. (your friends feed counts and if you are the one posting it counts so in theory you can post and never go back if you don’t like what you see)
( ) Watch a drama/movie from your least viewed tags under your profile stats.
(Hotel del Luna (romance and horror)) Watch a drama/movie that combines one of your favorite and least favorite genres. (top Genre and bottom genre on you stats page or one that never even made it to your stats)
(Love Sick (Top Thai BL Series))Watch a drama that was added to a popular voted list in the list index.

B (0/5)

(HIStory3: Trapped) Watch a drama/movie on your Recommendations page.
( ) Watch a drama from a staff member’s completed page rated 8 or more
(We Best Love: No. 1 For You) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section
(Life Senjou No Bokura) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Explore Top Dramas/Movies category –If you have watched everything from your comfort country of choice (favorite) in those first 5 pages you may go to the VERY NEXT TITLE for that country on the subsequent pages
( ) Watch a drama/movie that was added to a Custom List (yours or other MDL’ers lists)

Random (0/5)

(Boys Over Flowers)Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as your username OR Display name. Chose at the beginning and list here: _____bubu_____(Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters)
(His - I Didn't Think I Would Fall In Love (hyunjinsmile)) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as someone on your friends list. (Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters)
(A Tale of a Thousand Stars (Mix Sahaphap Wongratch)) Watch a drama/movie from an actor/actress who has 5 or fewer credits to their name. (think new actors and can exclude Variety show appearances)
(En of Love: Love Mechanics (s, e, c)) Watch a drama/movie that begins with one of the following letters: (Generate 3 from this site and choose one.)
(Between Us (yard, jury, us))Random Word generator for titles (here) pick 3 list and watch one with one of these words.

°°° Substitutions and Extras°°°

These can substitute anything in the challenge to help you complete a block each one can only be used once (unless otherwise specified) and are NOT a block.

( ) Watch an Asadora
( ) Watch a Taiga
( ) Watch a Lakorn
( ) Watch a Seoguk
( ) Watch a drama/movie that has historical cultural entertainment elements (a title about Kabuki, Rakugo, P’ansori, etc) I searched Storyteller or theater +country.
( ) Watch a drama/movie about soldiers
() Watch a drama/movie about Royalty
() Watch a drama/movie about Anything not covered in this challenge (you may use this 3 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category)

mimei

Jan 1, 2021 04:13 am

Sign-up Form:

Starting date: January 1, 2021
Link to your Drama list: mimei
Difficulty: Super Busy But Still Want To Play
Progress: 11/10 (1 blocks)

Plan to Watch

Currently Watching

Completed

Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)
A (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama with 20 min or less episodes
( ) Watch a drama with 20-30 minutes episodes
( ) Watch a drama with 30-40 minutes episodes
( ) Watch a drama with 40–50 minutes episodes
( ) Watch a drama with 50-60 Minutes Episodes

B (0/5)

( ) Watch a Drama with at least 1 episode over 60 minutes
( ) Watch a Movie 180 or more minutes
( ) Watch a Movie less than 30 minutes (may be a web movie but has to be in MDL database)
( ) Watch a Drama with 8 episodes or less
( ) Watch a Drama with 30 episodes or more

Type (0/5)
A rose by any other name would smell as sweet

( ) Watch a web series.
( ) Watch a drama special --made for tv movie--. (Not the behind-the-scenes episodes or the interviews or extra scenes)
( ) Watch a game/variety/non drama/reality type (listed as a TV SHOW) show (10 Episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list dates OR episode numbers
( ) Watch a Theatrical (released in the theater) released movie
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Documentary

Award-winning (0/5)
it all about the accolades

( ) Watch an award-winning drama/movie.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning director.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning screenwriter.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actor.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actress.

Favorite (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actors.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actresses.
( ) Watch a drama/movie by the same director as one of your favorite dramas/movies.
( ) Watch a drama/movie by the same writer as one of your favorite dramas/movies.
( ) Watch a drama/movie by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before.

Release Date (0/15)
A (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered this year.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year you joined MDL.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want.)
( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in the year you were born/graduated/married/found dramas/first born etc. (or other major event in your life)

B (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1940s.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1950s.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1960s.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1970s.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1980s.

C (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1990s.
( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005.
( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010.
( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2015.
( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2016 to 2020.

Relationships (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on non-romantic relationships.
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a non-human main character.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on a Parental relationship
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Pet parent relationship (a character that takes care of an animal/has no children/ talks to animal when alone/possible dresses animal and stuffs it in her purse for outings / must be in at least half of the episodes.
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Siblings

Countries (5/7)

(x) Watch a drama/movie from the Philippines.
↬ Isa Pa With Feelings (Jan 1 - Jan 1)
(x) Watch a drama/movie from Thailand.
↬ Lovely Writer (Apr - Apri 21)
(x) Watch a drama/movie from Japan.
↬ Kieta Hatsukoi (Dec 19)
(x) Watch a drama/movie from South Korea.
↬ Move to Heaven (Jun 27 - Jul 3)
( ) Watch a drama/movie from China.
↬ Couple of Mirrors (Aug 20 - ???)
(x) Watch a drama/movie from Taiwan.
↬ We Best Love: No. 1 For You (Apr - Apr)
( ) Watch a drama/movie from Hong Kong.
↬ I'm a Fool for You

Countries Comics/reading material (0/8)
(5/8 must be completed for this block to count)

( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manga (Japan)
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhwa (south Korea)
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua –Taiwan
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua- China
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua-Hong kong
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Komik- Philippines
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Thai Comics
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Novel

Cast (5/6)
Refers to the ages of the characters not the actors

(x) Watch a drama/movie with students or children as the main cast. (any time from birth to any form of school) Child to high school
↬ Light on Me (Aug 19 - Aug 20)
(x) Watch a drama/movie with young adults as the main cast. (out of school but not married and not at the “deadline” age for the female character) 20-29 single finding place in life
↬ We Best Love: Fighting Mr. 2nd (Apr - Apr)
(x) Watch a drama/movie with Median age (marriageable/Deadline (for female characters) age or parents) 30 – 40 age bracket: usually financially established
↬ Hospital Playlist 2 (Jun 18 - Sep 17)
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Elderly characters or grandparents
↬ Secrets in the Hot Spring (Nov 8 - Nov 8)
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Animals as the focus (real life animals, not a person that turns into an animal)
↬ Okja
(x) Watch a drama/movie where a Place or Location is the focus (the shooting location is limited to one location with limited excursions
↬ A Tale of Thousand Stars (Jul 31)

Genres (Lite)
A (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie about Art (music, dance, painting, photography etc.)
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( ) Watch a drama/movie about Food (cooking, baking, restaurants, cafes, etc.)
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( ) Watch a drama/movie about School (Pre-k-University, graduate and trade school)
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( ) Watch a drama/movie about Historical (must be from your parents’ era or before)
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( ) Watch a drama/movie about Sci-Fi /Space/Future
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B (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie about Fantasy/Alternate past timeline
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( ) Watch a drama/movie about Supernatural/Magic/ESP etc. (not within our normal physics as the majority of the world recognizes so yes zombies, vampires, ghosts can be considered. Use this for non-scary versions)
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( ) Watch a drama/movie about Non-combat Sports: (chess/checkers/cards/shogi/Mahjong etc.) Anything that uses the brain muscle not the body muscle and has games.
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( ) Watch a drama/movie about Medical staff: Surgeons/doctors/nurses/vets/coroners
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( ) Watch a drama/movie about Law/Lawyers/Judges/paralegals etc.
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C (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie about Business (CEO/Starting a business/Office setting/Bank)
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( ) Watch a drama/movie based on a real Event or person (can be but not limited to a documentary etc.)
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( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Comedy
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( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Mystery
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( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Friendship
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Genres (dark)
A (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Horror (includes jump scares, Creepy voices/noises, vengeful ghosts, etc.)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which has Horror Monsters (Zombies/Vampires/Demons/Kaiju)
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Military/War
( ) Watch a drama/movie which has Politics (this can include office/business politics/palace/government official ANY kind of politics)
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Thriller

B (0/6)
(4/6 of these for it to be completed)

( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Psychological
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Criminal investigation /Detective
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Medical and Tag is Terminal or Chronic illness
( ) Watch a drama/movie with any genre but has a Suicide (tag may be hidden or it may not be labelled)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Occupation of one country by another (usually under the Historical or Military genre)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Post Occupation Recovery (look at dramas set in time frames we know post occupation happened (example 1950’s Japan)

Genres (Action – martial arts)
A (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Kung Fu (or another Chinese/Taiwan/Hong kong Martial art)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Karate/Judo (or another Japanese Martial Art)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Gungdo/ Subak /Taekkyon (or another South Korean Martial art)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Arnis, Eskrima, and Kali (or another Philippines Martial Art)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Muay Thai (or another Martial art from Thailand)

B (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Sports: Physical
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features E-Sports: Gaming for example
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features action CGI scenes
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre Tokusatsu
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre Wuxia or Xanxia or Xuanhuan

Theme (Occupations)
A (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Computer business(Information Technology) jobs(so hackers/programmers/websites/Internet)--can be a supporting character but in most of the episodes not one character in 1 episode
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Fashion/Make up/Modeling/Hair styling
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Thieves/Criminals/Gang members
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Customer service (for example: clerk/waitress/help desk)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Writers/Journalists

B (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Housekeeper/butler/Maid
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Farming or agriculture of some kind (orchards, rice paddies/vineyard)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Tv personality (actor/comedian/tv reporter/talk show host—but has to be a drama or movie about someone having the job)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Fisherman/sailor/Someone who works with the ocean/ocean creatures
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Mechanic/builder/someone good with machines

Theme (School) (0/6)

( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Bad student (delinquent)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Former Delinquent teacher
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Teacher has a past job not suitable for teaching (If someone finds out they are fired)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Transfer student
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Student festival
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Bullying

Theme (Lets get physical) (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie with Sexual Content
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( ) Watch a drama/movie with LGBTQ+
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( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Age Gap
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( ) Watch a drama/movie with Reverse Harem
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( ) Watch a drama/movie with Harem
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Theme (Family)
A (0/6)

( ) Watch a drama/movie about Marriage contract or arranged Marriage
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Large Family(Multiple generations or 6 or more people under one roof)
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Single Parent
( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Grandparent raising a Child
( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Aunt or Uncle raising a Child
( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Found Family (people not related becoming a family)

B (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie about Sibling raising child
( ) Watch a drama/movie about a person not related raising a child
( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Orphan
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Twins
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Pregnancy

Theme (Misc.) (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Clone
( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Android
( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Alien
( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Lab experiment/construct
( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Talking animal (the animal only needs to talk once or can even narrate)

Tags (Leads)
A (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Strong Lead
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( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Nice lead
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( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Rich lead
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( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Smart/Genius Lead
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( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Naïve/innocent/pure Lead
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B (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Mean/Aggressive Lead
(( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Eccentric Lead (weird)
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Poor lead
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Weak lead
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Cold lead

Tags (Love) (5/5)

(x) Watch a drama/movie about First love
↬ She's Dating the Gangster (Jan 2 - Jan 2)
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Cohabitation
↬ Wish You: Your Melody From My Heart (Apr 10 - Apr 10)
(x) Watch a drama/movie with Love shape (triangle/Square/Pentangle)
↬ Can't Help Falling in Love (Jan 3 - Jan 3)
(x) Watch a drama/movie with Unrequited Love/one way love/one sided love
↬ Must Be... Love (Jan 5 - Jan 5)
(x) Watch a drama/movie with Friend to Lovers
↬ Always Be My Maybe (Jan 4 - Jan 4)

Tags (Misc Lite) (0/8)

( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Bromance/Sismance vibe.
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( ) Watch a Slice of Life drama/movie.
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( ) Watch a drama/movie Hidden Identity
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( ) Watch a drama/movie Happy Ending
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( ) Watch a drama/movie Childhood friends
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( ) Watch a drama/movie Idol Actor (someone who sings and acts or has another job besides acting) appearing in it does not have to be starring and can be a cameo.
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( ) Watch a drama/movie Time Travel
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( ) Watch a drama/movie Superhero
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Tags (Misc Dark) (0/8)

( ) Watch a drama/movie Death/murder
( ) Watch a drama/movie Obsession
( ) Watch a drama/movie Mental Health
( ) Watch a drama/movie Tragic Past
( ) Watch a drama/movie Amnesia
( ) Watch a drama/movie Revenge
( ) Watch a drama/movie Corruption
( ) Watch a drama/movie Betrayal

By the numbers
A (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama or movie more than 50% have completed (there is pie chart under statistics)
( ) Watch a drama or movie where the Verified/Stars Rating is the same (the whole number not after the decimal) as the completed Rating
( ) Watch a drama or movie Ranked in the top 200 (1-200) add link
( ) Watch a drama or movie Ranked over 1000 add link if available
( ) Watch a drama or movie with more that 25% in the “plan to watch” section of the pie

B (0/4)

( ) Watch a drama/movie with over 10 Reviews.
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( ) Watch a drama/movie with 0 Reviews.
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( ) Watch a highly rated and completed drama/movie from another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on. (rated 10, 9 or 8 by the user, not overall)
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( ) Watch a poorly rated and completed drama/movie from another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on. (Rated 5.0 at most)
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Plan To Watch List (0/6)

( ) Watch the oldest dated item (drama/movie) on your list.
( ) Watch the newest item on your list. (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did)
( ) Watch the shortest drama on your list (least amount of episodes).
( ) Watch the longest drama on your list (most amount of episodes).
( ) Watch the item in the middle of your list (e.g. 70 items in total, you should watch #35).
( ) Watch the Movie/Drama with the longest name.

Seasonal Settings (0/4)

( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Snowy (winter holiday/Festival) setting (not all countries have snowy so just go with winter if that is the case with your country of choice)
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Rainy (spring holiday/festival) setting
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Sunny (summer Holiday/Festival) setting
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Windy (Fall Holiday/Festival) setting
() Watch a drama/movie with multiple season settings

Not from here (0/4)

( ) Watch a drama/movie that has foreign actor(s) -A different ethnicity than the rest of the titles cast--
( ) Watch a drama/movie Set not Filmed in a different country to the one in which it was aired. (50% or more and can be film in another country but does not have to be)
( ) Character that is the Same ethnicity but raised abroad
( ) New person in a small town OR Small town person moves to big city

Remakes, same story different note (0/4)

( ) Watch a story that has been remade by at least 1 other countries beside the origin story
( ) Watch a story that has been remade by 2 other countries
( ) Watch a drama that is a next season or a movie that is a sequel to a remade story (example :Hana Nochi Hara is a sequel to Hana Yori Dango)
( ) Watch a remake from the same country

Random (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as your username OR Display name. Chose at the beginning and list here: ___________________(Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters)
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( ) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as someone on your friends list. (Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters)
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( ) Watch a drama/movie from an actor/actress who has 5 or fewer credits to their name. (think new actors and can exclude Variety show appearances)
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( ) Watch a drama/movie that begins with one of the following letters: (Generate 3 from this site and choose one.)
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Random Word generator for titles (here) pick 3 list and watch one with one of these words.

MDL Related
A (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in an article on MDL.
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( ) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in the feeds. (your friends feed counts and if you are the one posting it counts so in theory you can post and never go back if you don’t like what you see)
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( ) Watch a drama/movie from your least viewed tags under your profile stats.
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( ) Watch a drama/movie that combines one of your favorite and least favorite genres. (top Genre and bottom genre on you stats page or one that never even made it to your stats)
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( ) Watch a drama that was added to a popular voted list in the list index.
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B (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie on your Recommendations page.
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( ) Watch a drama from a staff member’s completed page rated 8 or more
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( ) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section
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( ) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Explore Top Dramas/Movies category –If you have watched everything from your comfort country of choice (favorite) in those first 5 pages you may go to the VERY NEXT TITLE for that country on the subsequent pages
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( ) Watch a drama/movie that was added to a Custom List (yours or other MDL’ers lists)
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°°° Substitutions and Extras°°°

These can substitute anything in the challenge to help you complete a block each one can only be used once (unless otherwise specified) and are NOT a block.

( ) Watch an Asadora
( ) Watch a Taiga
( ) Watch a Lakorn
( ) Watch a Seoguk
( ) Watch a drama/movie that has historical cultural entertainment elements (a title about Kabuki, Rakugo, P’ansori, etc) I searched Storyteller or theater +country.
( ) Watch a drama/movie about soldiers
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Royalty
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Anything not covered in this challenge (you may use this 3 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category)

Ghost_Dragon

Jan 1, 2021 04:14 am

Sign-up Form:

Starting date: (January 1, 2021)
Link to your Drama list: https://mydramalist.com/dramalist/Ghost_Dragon
Difficulty: Intervention (40 blocks + 2)
Progress: 40/40 - current Completed Level: Intervention
Total: 214/221
Dramas: 34
TV Show: 1
Drama Specials: 1
Movies: 178
Substitution - 2/7 - skipped 5 (does not include anything not covered category)
Format: Title - Date of Completion - Other Details
Ongoing - Completed - Plan To Watch
Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)

A (5/5)

( Aftermath 2 - 05/Jan/2021 - 9 mins) Watch a drama with 20 min or less episodes
( Switch Girl!! 2 - 05/Jan/2021 - 30 mins) Watch a drama with 20-30 minutes episodes
( Welcome 2 Life - 06/Jan/2021 - 32 mins ) Watch a drama with 30-40 minutes episodes
( Dating Agency: Cyrano - 06/Jan/2021 - 47 mins ) Watch a drama with 40–50 minutes episodes
( The School Nurse Files - 05/Jan/2021 - 51 mins ) Watch a drama with 50-60 Minutes Episodes

B (5/5)

( Devilish Joy - 05/Jan/2021 - 1hr 5 mins ) Watch a Drama with at least 1 episode over 60 minutes
( An Elephant Sitting Still - 06/Jan/2021 - 3hr 54mins ) Watch a Movie 180 or more minutes
( Light My Fire - 05/Jan/2021 - 17 mins ) Watch a Movie less than 30 minutes (may be a web movie but has to be in MDL database)
( Switch Girl!! - 05/Jan/2021 - 8 episodes) Watch a Drama with 8 episodes or less
( Lovely Horribly - 05/Jan/2021 - 32 episodes ) Watch a Drama with 30 episodes or more

Type (5/5) A rose by any other name would smell as sweet (Type of production. Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)

( Aftermath - 05/Jan/2021 ) Watch a web series.
( Drama Special Season 11: The Joys and Sorrows of Work - 02/Jan/2021 ) Watch a drama special --made for tv movie--. (Not the behind-the-scenes episodes or the interviews or extra scenes)
( New Journey to The West: Season 3 - 02/Jan/2021 ) Watch a game/variety/non drama/reality type (listed as a TV SHOW) show (10 Episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list dates OR episode numbers
( Tidal Wave - 03/Jan/2021 - Wikipedia: the film released theatrically on 22 July 2009 and received more than 11 million admissions nationwide ) Watch a Theatrical (released in the theater) released movie
( SuperM: The Beginning - 02/Jan/2021 , BIGBANG MADE: The Movie (2016) - because SuperM: The Beginning listed as TV Show) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Documentary

Award-winning (5/5) --it all about the accolades

( A Taxi Driver - 07/Jan/2021 - [released in 2017] 54th Grand Bell Awards - Best Film, 38th Blue Dragon Film Award - Best Film ) Watch an award-winning drama/movie.
( The Good, The Bad, The Weird - 07/Jan/2021 - [released in 2008] 29th Blue Dragon film Awards - Best Director - Kim Ji Woon ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning director.
( The King - 07/Jan/2021 - [released in 2017] 54th Grand Bell Awards - Best Screenplay - Han Jae Rim ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning screenwriter.
( The Merciless -07/Jan/2021 - [released in 2017] 54th Grand Bell Awards - Best Actor - Sol Kyung Gu ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actor.
( Cold Eyes - 07/Jan/2021 - [released in 2013] 34th Blue Dragon Film Awards - Best Actress - Han Hyo Joo ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actress.

Favorite (5/5)

( The Accidental Detective 2: In Action - 20/Jan/2021 - Kwon Sang Woo ) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actors.
( The Flu - 02/Jan/2021- Park Soo Ae ) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actresses.
( Love Clinique - 02/Jan/2021 - Kim Jin Young - Director of Baby & I ) Watch a drama/movie by the same director as one of your favorite dramas/movies.
( A Millionaire on the Run - 02/Jan/2021 - Chun Sung Il - Writer of The Pirates ) Watch a drama/movie by the same writer as one of your favorite dramas/movies.
( L ♥DK - 03/Jan/2021- Director Kawamura Taisuke ) Watch a drama/movie by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before.

Release Date (15/15)

A (5/5)

( What Happened to Mr. Cha? - 08/Jan/2021 - released on 2021 ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered this year.
(Queen of the Night - 08/Jan/2021 - sos - user below my post, joined on 2013 ) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL.
( The Most Ordinary Romance -08/Jan/2021 - Joined on the year 2019 ) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year you joined MDL.
( Venus and Mars - 08/Jan/2021 - Generated Date: Friday, May 18, 2007 ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want.)
( Police Story 4: First Strike - 08/Jan/2021 - born in 1996 ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in the year you were born/graduated/married/found dramas/first born etc. (or other major event in your life)

B (5/5)

( Spring on the Korean Peninsula - 10/Jan/2021 - Released on 1941 ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1940s.
( Beat Back - 13/Jan/2021 - Released in year 1956 ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1950s.
( Starting Point -13/Jan/2021 - Released in 1969 ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1960s.
( Drunken Master -08/Jan/2021 - Released in year 1978 ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1970s.
( Police Story - 08/Jan/2021 - Released in year 1985 ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1980s.

C (5/5)

( Once Upon a Time in China - 09/Jan/2021 - Released in 1991 ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1990s.
( Too Beautiful to Lie - 09/Jan/2021 - Released in 2004 ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005.
(Two Faces of My Girlfriend - 09/Jan/2021 - Released in 2007 ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010.
( The Plan Man - 09/Jan/2021 - Released in 2014 ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2015.
( Friend Zone - 09/Jan/2021 - Released in 2019 ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2016 to 2020.

Relationships (5/5)

( Bunny Drop - 19/Jan/2021 - Family, looks after a 6 year old girl ) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on non-romantic relationships.
( My Girlfriend is an Alien - 13/Jan/2021 - FL is an Alien ) Watch a drama/movie with a non-human main character.
( Miracle in Cell No. 7 - 02/Jan/2021- Father-Daughter Relationship ) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on a Parental relationship
( Hearty Paws - 13/Jan/2021 - Animal And Human Friendship, Dog ) Watch a drama/movie with a Pet parent relationship (a character that takes care of an animal/has no children/ talks to animal when alone/possible dresses animal and stuffs it in her purse for outings / must be in at least half of the episodes.
( Neechan no Koibito -13/Jan/2021 - Brother And Sister Relationship ) Watch a drama/movie with Siblings

Countries (7/7)

( Can't Help Falling in Love - 07/Jan/2021 ) Watch a drama/movie from the Philippines.
( U-Prince: The Ambitious Boss - 07/Jan/2021 ) Watch a drama/movie from Thailand.
( Kagi no Kakatta Heya - 03/Jan/2021 ) Watch a drama/movie from Japan.
( Commitment - 14/Jan/2021 ) Watch a drama/movie from South Korea.
( Love You You - 14/Jan/2021 ) Watch a drama/movie from China.
( Lovesick - 14/Jan/2021 ) Watch a drama/movie from Taiwan.
( Shaolin Soccer - 14/Jan/2021 ) Watch a drama/movie from Hong Kong.

Countries Comics/reading material (8/8)

(5/8 must be completed for this block to count)

( Assassination Classroom - 10/Jan/2021 - Adapted from the Manga with the same name ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manga (Japan)
( Tazza: One-Eyed Jacks - 14/Jan/2021 - Adapted from the manhwa "Tazza" (타짜) by Heo Young-man and Kim Se-yeong ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhwa (south Korea)
( Yong Jiu Grocery Store - 15/Jan/2021 - Adapted from a comic by Yan Guangmin ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua –Taiwan
( Go Brother! - 15/Jan/2021 - Adapted from the manhua "Please Take My Brother Away!" (快把我哥带走) by You.Ling (幽·灵) ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua- China
( Dragon Tiger Gate - 15/Jan/2021 - Adapted from the Manhua "Oriental Heroes " by Wong Yuk-long ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua-Hong kong
( Ang Panday (1980) - 18/Jan/2021 - Based on the fictional comics character of the same name, created by Carlo J. Caparas and illustrated by Steve Gan ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Komik- Philippines
( 13 Beloved - 15/Jan/2021 - Adapted from the 13th Quiz Show episode in the My Mania comic-book series by Eakasit Thairaat ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Thai Comics
( Love the Way You Are - 07/Jan/2021 - Adapted from the novel "Peking University Students" ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Novel

Cast (6/6) Refers to the ages of the characters not the actors

( Live On - 14/jan/2021 - School Students ) Watch a drama/movie with students or children as the main cast. (any time from birth to any form of school) Child to high school
( Sunshine Love - 15/Jan/2021 - College To Working Life, ML prepares for his civil service. Link to movie: https://m4uhd.tv/watch-movie-sunshine-love-2014-251465.html ) Watch a drama/movie with young adults as the main cast. (out of school but not married and not at the “deadline” age for the female character) 20-29 single finding place in life
( Scandal Makers - 15/Jan/2021 - ML is in his mid 30s, he has a daughter and a grandson) Watch a drama/movie with Median age (marriageable/Deadline (for female characters) age or parents) 30 – 40 age bracket: usually financially established
( Salut D'Amour - 15/Jan/2021 - Elderly Couple ) Watch a drama/movie with Elderly characters or grandparents
( Hearty Paws 2 - 13/Jan/2021 - Animals, the story is about how a dog rescues her puppy ) Watch a drama/movie with Animals as the focus (real life animals, not a person that turns into an animal)
( Tunnel (2016) - 15/Jan/2021 - Focus of the movie is on the collapsed tunnel) Watch a drama/movie where a Place or Location is the focus (the shooting location is limited to one location with limited excursions

Genres (Lite)

A (5/5)

( Mr. Idol (2011) - 16/Jan/2021 - Music ) Watch a drama/movie about Art (music, dance, painting, photography etc.)
( Le Grand Chef (2007) -16/Jan/2021 - Cooking ) Watch a drama/movie about Food (cooking, baking, restaurants, cafes, etc.)
( Lovely Complex - 16/Jan/2021 - High School ) Watch a drama/movie about School (Pre-k-University, graduate and trade school)
( Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon - 07/Jan/2021 - Historical ) Watch a drama/movie about Historical (must be from your parents’ era or before)
( Sector 7 - 16/Jan/2021 - Sci-Fi ) Watch a drama/movie about Sci-Fi /Space/Future

B (5/5)

( My Mighty Princess (2008) -19/Jan/2021 - Fantasy ) Watch a drama/movie about Fantasy/Alternate past timeline
( The ESP Couple (2008) - 19/Jan/2021 - Supernatural, ML can read minds) Watch a drama/movie about Supernatural/Magic/ESP etc. (not within our normal physics as the majority of the world recognizes so yes zombies, vampires, ghosts can be considered. Use this for non-scary versions)
( Omok Girl - 03/Jan/2021 - Go Game ) Watch a drama/movie about Non-combat Sports: (chess/checkers/cards/shogi/Mahjong etc.) Anything that uses the brain muscle not the body muscle and has games.
( Bluebeard (2017) - 24/Jan/2021 - Medical, Doctor ) Watch a drama/movie about Medical staff: Surgeons/doctors/nurses/vets/coroners
( A Violent Prosecutor (2016) - 19/Jan/2021 - Law, ML is/was a Prosecutor ) Watch a drama/movie about Law/Lawyers/Judges/paralegals etc.

C (5/5)

( Seducing Mr. Perfect (2006) - 19/Jan/2021 - Office Romance ) Watch a drama/movie about Business (CEO/Starting a business/Office setting/Bank)
( Champ - 02/Jan/2021- The movie is based on race horse "Luna" that had a limp but had 13 wins to become the best domestic race horse - info from end of the movie ) Watch a drama/movie based on a real Event or person (can be but not limited to a documentary etc.)
( The Taming of the Shrew (2008) - 19/Jan/2021 - Comedy ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Comedy
( Innocent Witness (2019) - 19/Jan/2021 - Mystery ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Mystery
( Our Times (2015) - 19/Jan/2021 - Friendship ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Friendship

Genres (dark)

A (5/5)

( The Closet (2020) - 21/Jan/2021 - Jump Scare ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Horror (includes jump scares, Creepy voices/noises, vengeful ghosts, etc.)
( Rampant (2018) - 19/Jan/2021 - Zombies ) Watch a drama/movie which has Horror Monsters (Zombies/Vampires/Demons/Kaiju)
( The Battle of Jangsari - 21/Jan/2021 - Military , War, Korean War ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Military/War
( Masquerade (2012) - 21/Jan/2021 - Palace Politics ) Watch a drama/movie which has Politics (this can include office/business politics/palace/government official ANY kind of politics)
( The Beast (2019) - 19/Jan/2021 - Thriller ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Thriller

B (6/6) (4/6 of these for it to be completed)

( Death Bell (2008) - Psychological ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Psychological
( Awaken (2020) - Detective ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Criminal investigation /Detective
( Code Blue: The Movie (2018) - Medical, Doctor ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Medical and Tag is Terminal or Chronic illness
( Suicide Forecast (2011) - Suicide Insurance Fraud) Watch a drama/movie with any genre but has a Suicide (tag may be hidden or it may not be labelled)
( The Age of Shadows (2016) - Japanese colonial government, Japanese Occupation of Korea ) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Occupation of one country by another (usually under the Historical or Military genre)
( The Piper- After Korean War ) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Post Occupation Recovery (look at dramas set in time frames we know post occupation happened (example 1950’s Japan)

Genres (Action – martial arts)

A (5/5)

( Fist of Legend (1994) - Kung Fu ) Watch a drama/movie which features Kung Fu (or another Chinese/Taiwan/Hong kong Martial art)
( Kuro-obi (2007) - Karate ) Watch a drama/movie which features Karate/Judo (or another Japanese Martial Art)
( The Therapist: Fist of Tae-baek (2020) - Tae-baek is a form in Taekwon-do ) Watch a drama/movie which features Gungdo/ Subak /Taekkyon (or another South Korean Martial art)
(Kamagong (1986) - Arnis, Link to Movie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=csJaY6la970 ) Watch a drama/movie which features Arnis, Eskrima, and Kali (or another Philippines Martial Art)
(Ong Bak 3 (2010) - Muay Thai ) Watch a drama/movie which features Muay Thai (or another Martial art from Thailand)

B (5/5)

( Champion (2018) - Sports, Arm wrestling) Watch a drama/movie which features Sports: Physical
( Family of Winners (2017) - E-Sports) Watch a drama/movie which features E-Sports: Gaming for example
( Shanghai Fortress - Alien Invasion ) Watch a drama/movie which features action CGI scenes
( Kamen Rider W Forever: A to Z/The Gaia Memories of Fate (2010) - ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre Tokusatsu
( House of Flying Daggers - Wuxia ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre Wuxia or Xanxia or Xuanhuan

Theme (Occupations)

A (5/5)

( Please Don't Date Him (2020) - Artificial Intelligence, Programmer, FL is developer) Watch a drama/movie which features Computer business(Information Technology) jobs(so hackers/programmers/websites/Internet)--can be a supporting character but in most of the episodes not one character in 1 episode
( Runway Cop (2012) -24/Jan/2021 - Fashion Designer ) Watch a drama/movie which features Fashion/Make up/Modeling/Hair styling
( Collectors - Thief, Tomb Robbery ) Watch a drama/movie which features Thieves/Criminals/Gang members
( Familiar Wife (2018) - Bank worker for customer service ) Watch a drama/movie which features Customer service (for example: clerk/waitress/help desk)
( Delayed Justice (2020) - Journalist / News Reporter ) Watch a drama/movie which features Writers/Journalists

B (5/5)

(Black Butler - Butler ) Watch a drama/movie which features Housekeeper/butler/Maid
( Love in 50 Meters (2019) - Farming ) Watch a drama/movie which features Farming or agriculture of some kind (orchards, rice paddies/vineyard)
( My Wife is a Superstar (2016) - Famous Actress ) Watch a drama/movie which features Tv personality (actor/comedian/tv reporter/talk show host—but has to be a drama or movie about someone having the job)
( The Pirates - Pirates ) Watch a drama/movie which features Fisherman/sailor/Someone who works with the ocean/ocean creatures
( Over Drive - ML is a car mechanic and an engineer ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Mechanic/builder/someone good with machines

Theme (School) (6/6)

( Dokgo Rewind (2018) - School Gang, Gang, Gangster, Student ) Watch a drama/movie which features Bad student (delinquent)
( GTO: The Movie (1999) - Previous Delinquent, Delinquent, Teacher ) Watch a drama/movie which features Former Delinquent teacher
( Thug Teacher - Teacher was a gang member in the past ) Watch a drama/movie which features Teacher has a past job not suitable for teaching (If someone finds out they are fired)
( Youth (2017) - Transferred from China's northeast to a high school in Taiwan, movie link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=48N3gSTIvtg ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Transfer student
( Go Back Couple ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Student festival
( She's on Duty (2005) - School Bullying ) Watch a drama/movie which features Bullying

Theme (Lets get physical) (5/5)

( Love Clinic (2015) - Sexual Content ) Watch a drama/movie with Sexual Content
( Triad Princess ) Watch a drama/movie with LGBTQ+
( My Little Bride (2004) - Age Gap, High School, Older Man/Younger Woman ) Watch a drama/movie which features Age Gap
( Miss Gold Digger (2007) ) Watch a drama/movie with Reverse Harem
( Love Strikes! (2011) ) Watch a drama/movie with Harem

Theme (Family)

A (6/6)

( Shanai Marriage Honey - Arranged Marriage as the Leads got married without knowing about each other ) Watch a drama/movie about Marriage contract or arranged Marriage
( Making Family - ML lives with his family with his grandma and is joined by his son ) Watch a drama/movie about Large Family(Multiple generations or 6 or more people under one roof)
( A Fighter's Blues - ML has a daughter ) Watch a drama/movie about Single Parent
( Mothers (2018) - Boy was raised by his grandma before she got dementia ) Watch a drama/movie about a Grandparent raising a Child
( My Little Baby (2016) - child raised by uncle ) Watch a drama/movie about an Aunt or Uncle raising a Child
( Kazoku no Uta - Two of the kids are not blood related to ML) Watch a drama/movie about a Found Family (people not related becoming a family)

B (5/5)

( Ugly Alert - Parents passed away and elder brother raises his siblings ) Watch a drama/movie about Sibling raising child
( Baby & I - The father of the baby is ML's friend) Watch a drama/movie about a person not related raising a child
( Inseparable Bros - Leads are from an orphanage ) Watch a drama/movie about an Orphan
( Twin Dragons - Twins ) Watch a drama/movie about Twins
( Finding Mr. Right - Pregnancy ) Watch a drama/movie about Pregnancy

Theme (Misc.) (5/5)

( My Great Mother ) Watch a drama/movie about a Clone
( Cyborg She (2008) ) Watch a drama/movie about an Android
( Gintama ) Watch a drama/movie about an Alien
( Ajin: Demi-Human (2017) ) Watch a drama/movie about a Lab experiment/construct
( Mr. Zoo: The Missing VIP (2020) ) Watch a drama/movie about a Talking animal (the animal only needs to talk once or can even narrate)

Tags (Leads)

A (5/5) (Male or Female or other you decide)

( I Fine..Thank You..Love You - Strong Male Lead ) Watch a drama/movie with a Strong Lead
( Midnight Runners - Nice Male Lead ) Watch a drama/movie with a Nice lead
( Luck-Key - Rich Male Lead ) Watch a drama/movie with a Rich lead
( My Little Monster - Smart Male Lead )Watch a drama/movie with a Smart/Genius Lead
( Shotgun Love - Naive Male Lead ) Watch a drama/movie with a Naïve/innocent/pure Lead

B (5/5)

(Monster - Aggressive Male Lead ) Watch a drama/movie with a Mean/Aggressive Lead
(Out of The Dark - Eccentric Female Lead, Eccentric Male Lead ) Watch a drama/movie with a Eccentric Lead (weird)
( Bounty Hunters - Poor Male Lead ) Watch a drama/movie with a Poor lead
(My Wife Is A Gangster (2001) - Weak Male Lead ) Watch a drama/movie with a Weak lead
( Dr. Frost (2014) - Cold Male Lead ) Watch a drama/movie with a Cold lead

Tags (Love) (5/5)

( Crazy First Love - First Love ) Watch a drama/movie about First love
( I'm Underage But I'm Not a Child (2017) ) Watch a drama/movie with Cohabitation
( The Beast and the Beauty - Love Triangle ) Watch a drama/movie with Love shape (triangle/Square/Pentangle)
(Crazy Little Thing Called Love - Unrequited Love ) Watch a drama/movie with Unrequited Love/one way love/one sided love
(Love Forecast - Friends To Lovers ) Watch a drama/movie with Friend to Lovers

Tags (Misc Lite) (8/8)

(My Annoying Brother - Bromance) Watch a drama/movie with a Bromance/Sismance vibe.
( Lost in Russia - Slice of Life) Watch a Slice of Life drama/movie.
( The Spy: Undercover Operation (2013) - Hidden Identity - Undercover Agent ) Watch a drama/movie Hidden Identity
(From Me to You ) Watch a drama/movie Happy Ending
( The Golden Holiday - Byung Soo and Yong Bae are childhood friends ) Watch a drama/movie Childhood friends
( Dad for Rent - Bang Min Ah - member of girl group Girl's Day since 2010 and debuted as a solo singer in 2015, movie link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DKT6gv3SVhk ) Watch a drama/movie Idol Actor (someone who sings and acts or has another job besides acting) appearing in it does not have to be starring and can be a cameo.
(Iceman: The Time Traveler - Time Travel ) Watch a drama/movie Time Travel
( Haunters (2010) - Superhero, Mind Control, Superhuman Strength ) Watch a drama/movie Superhero

Tags (Misc Dark) (8/8)

(Hello Murderer - Murder ) Watch a drama/movie Death/murder
(Tremble All You Want - 3/Feb/2021 - Obsession ) Watch a drama/movie Obsession
( I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK - Mental Health, Paranoid Personality Disorder, Antisocial Personality Disorder ) Watch a drama/movie Mental Health
(Min & Max - Tragic Past )Watch a drama/movie Tragic Past
( The Uncanny Counter (2020) - Amnesia ) Watch a drama/movie Amnesia
( Ong Bak 2 - ML seeks to get revenge for the murder of his father ) Watch a drama/movie Revenge
(14 Blades - Corruption ) Watch a drama/movie Corruption
( The Big Swindle - Betrayal ) Watch a drama/movie Betrayal

By the numbers - The statistics of the drama are from the dates given and could have been changed over time

A (5/5) Statistics

( Kung Fu Hustle - 92.5% Completed ) Watch a drama or movie more than 50% have completed (there is pie chart under statistics)
(Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds - Verified/Stars Rating: 8.34, Completed Rating: 8.74) Watch a drama or movie where the Verified/Stars Rating is the same (the whole number not after the decimal) as the completed Rating
(Rurouni Kenshin - Rank : 99 ) Watch a drama or movie Ranked in the top 200 (1-200) add link
(New Police Story - Rank: 1116 ) Watch a drama or movie Ranked over 1000 add link if available
(Along with the Gods: The Last 49 Days - 4/Feb/2021 - 27.1% Plan To Watch ) Watch a drama or movie with more that 25% in the “plan to watch” section of the pie

B (4/4)

(So I Married an Anti-Fan - Reviews: 19 users ) Watch a drama/movie with over 10 Reviews.
( Must Be... Love - Reviews: 0 users ) Watch a drama/movie with 0 Reviews.
(The Chaser (2008) - User: sos(the post after this one), Rating: 9) Watch a highly rated and completed drama/movie from another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on. (rated 10, 9 or 8 by the user, not overall)
(My Scary Girl (2006) - User: TPixie_12, Rating: 5.0 ) Watch a poorly rated and completed drama/movie from another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on. (Rated 5.0 at most)

Plan To Watch List (6/6)

( Project A - Released in 1983) Watch the oldest dated item (drama/movie) on your list.
(Mao Shan ) Watch the newest item on your list. (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did)
(Phantom the Secret Agent - 4 episodes ) Watch the shortest drama on your list (least amount of episodes).
( ~~) Watch the longest drama on your list (most amount of episodes).~~ Switched with a sub - Run On (2020)
(Mystic Pop-Up Bar - Total - 233, 117 is the mid point which was this at the time of selecting the drama. ) Watch the item in the middle of your list (e.g. 70 items in total, you should watch #35).
( Minami-kun no Koibito - My Little Lover (2015) ) Watch the Movie/Drama with the longest name.

Seasonal Settings (4/4) *Does not have to be a festival but contain something that marks the season if the weather does not.

( Run Off (2016) - Winter Sport ) Watch a drama/movie with a Snowy (winter holiday/Festival) setting (not all countries have snowy so just go with winter if that is the case with your country of choice)
(Be with You - Rain ) Watch a drama/movie with a Rainy (spring holiday/festival) setting
( Ao Natsu (2018) - Summer Vacation, Summer Love, Summer ) Watch a drama/movie with a Sunny (summer Holiday/Festival) setting
( Late Autumn (2011) ) Watch a drama/movie with a Windy (Fall Holiday/Festival) setting
(Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter... and Spring ) Watch a drama/movie with multiple season settings

Not from here (4/4)

( Papa (2012) - The kids were of multiple ethnicity, Movie link is in the comments of the movie page) Watch a drama/movie that has foreign actor(s) -A different ethnicity than the rest of the titles cast--
(Hello Stranger (2010) - Thai man and woman meet by coincidence while on vacation in South Korea ) Watch a drama/movie Set not Filmed in a different country to the one in which it was aired. (50% or more and can be film in another country but does not have to be)
(Take Off (2009) - Bob is Korean but was adopted to US and was raised there before returning) Character that is the Same ethnicity but raised abroad
( Wood Job! The Easy Life in Kamusari (2014) - New Person moves to a small town ) New person in a small town OR Small town person moves to big city

Remakes –same story different note (4/4)

(Always (2011) - Remade as Your Eyes Tell (2020)) Watch a story that has been remade by at least 1 other countries beside the origin story
(Miss Granny (2014) - Remade more than 2 other countries ) Watch a story that has been remade by 2 other countries
~~( )~~ ~~Watch a drama that is a next season or a movie that is a sequel to a remade story (example :Hana Nochi Hara is a sequel to Hana Yori Dango)~~ Subbed with Cyrano Agency
(Something About 1 Percent (2016) - Remake of korean drama 1% of Anything ) Watch a remake from the same country

Random (5/5)

(Gangster High (2006) - Letter- G) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as your username OR Display name. Chose at the beginning and list here: Ghost_Dragon (Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters)
(Codename: Jackal (2012) - CSA2305-K ) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as someone on your friends list. (Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters)
(Oversize Cops (2017) - Suphachai Subprasert - 0 credits ) Watch a drama/movie from an actor/actress who has 5 or fewer credits to their name. (think new actors and can exclude Variety show appearances)
(Tazza: The Hidden Card - Letter T) Watch a drama/movie that begins with one of the following letters: (Generate 3 from this site and choose one.)
(Mr. Pride vs. Miss Prejudice - Generated words: pile, pride, plant) Random Word generator for titles (here) pick 3 list and watch one with one of these words.

MDL Related

A (5/5)

(Hitman: Agent Jun (2020) - Article: https://mydramalist.com/article/10-funny-movies-that-made-my-day-part-i-011016043) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in an article on MDL.
( Space Sweepers - Link : https://mydramalist.com/profile/8539247/feeds/B5KPOCE ) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in the feeds. (your friends feed counts and if you are the one posting it counts so in theory you can post and never go back if you don’t like what you see)
( The Odd Family: Zombie On Sale - Eccentric Male Lead ) Watch a drama/movie from your least viewed tags under your profile stats.
(Who Am I? (1998) - Favourite: Comedy = 470 and Least: Martial Arts = 42 ) Watch a drama/movie that combines one of your favorite and least favorite genres. (top Genre and bottom genre on you stats page or one that never even made it to your stats)
( 18 Again - at 15th place on List: https://mydramalist.com/list/10dW7r71 ) Watch a drama that was added to a popular voted list in the list index.

B (5/5)

(No Breathing (2013) ) Watch a drama/movie on your Recommendations page.
(Ip Man (2008) - Rated 10 by xxmai ) Watch a drama from a staff member’s completed page rated 8 or more
(Taste of Cat (2018) - Page 1 at the time of selecting the drama) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section
( Rurouni Kenshin: The Legend Ends (2014) - Rank #10 in top movies) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Explore Top Dramas/Movies category –If you have watched everything from your comfort country of choice (favorite) in those first 5 pages you may go to the VERY NEXT TITLE for that country on the subsequent pages
(Ip Man 2: Legend of Grandmaster, Listed 11th in the custom list: https://mydramalist.com/list/b3EKovb1 ) Watch a drama/movie that was added to a Custom List (yours or other MDL’ers lists)

°°° Substitutions and Extras°°°

These can substitute anything in the challenge to help you complete a block each one can only be used once (unless otherwise specified) and are NOT a block.

( ) Watch an Asadora
( ) Watch a Taiga
( ) Watch a Lakorn
( ) Watch a Seoguk
( ) Watch a drama/movie that has historical cultural entertainment elements (a title about Kabuki, Rakugo, P’ansori, etc) I searched Storyteller or theater +country.
(71: Into the Fire (2010) ) Watch a drama/movie about soldiers
(The Princess and the Matchmaker ) Watch a drama/movie about Royalty
() Watch a drama/movie about Anything not covered in this challenge (you may use this 3 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category)
- ( Run On (2020) - Between Seo Dan Ah and her brother ) Watch a drama/movie with gender discrimination. Subbed with Plan To Watch Category - longest drama
- (Cyrano Agency ) Watch a drama/movie with matchmakers (app, agency, fortune tellers focusing on marriages)

sos

Jan 1, 2021 04:22 am

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Starting date: January 1, 2021
Link to your Drama list: https://mydramalist.com/dramalist/sos
Difficulty: Medium: 11 Blocks (55+)
Progress: 12/55

Plan to Watch | Currently Watching | Completed

Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)

A (2/5)

(Ga Doo Ri’s Sushi Restaurant ) Watch a drama with 20 min or less episodes
(Mosaic Japan ) Watch a drama with 20-30 minutes episodes
( ) Watch a drama with 30-40 minutes episodes
(Imawa no Kuni no Alice ) Watch a drama with 40–50 minutes episodes
(Sweet Home ) Watch a drama with 50-60 Minutes Episodes

B (2/5)

( ) Watch a Drama with at least 1 episode over 60 minutes
( ) Watch a Movie 180 or more minutes
(Summerdaze ) Watch a Movie less than 30 minutes (may be a web movie but has to be in MDL database)
(Shanai Marriage Honey ) Watch a Drama with 8 episodes or less
( ) Watch a Drama with 30 episodes or more

Type (2/5) A rose by any other name would smell as sweet (Type of production. Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)

(XX ) Watch a web series.
(Drama Special Season 11: One Night ) Watch a drama special --made for tv movie--. (Not the behind-the-scenes episodes or the interviews or extra scenes)
(Running Man ) Watch a game/variety/non drama/reality type (listed as a TV SHOW) show (10 Episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list dates OR episode numbers
( ) Watch a Theatrical (released in the theater) released movie
(BLACKPINK: Light Up the Sky ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Documentary

Award-winning (0/5) --it all about the accolades

( ) Watch an award-winning drama/movie.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning director.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning screenwriter.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actor.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actress.

Favorite (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actors.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actresses.
( ) Watch a drama/movie by the same director as one of your favorite dramas/movies.
( ) Watch a drama/movie by the same writer as one of your favorite dramas/movies.
( ) Watch a drama/movie by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before.

Release Date (0/15)

A (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered this year.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year you joined MDL.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want.)
( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in the year you were born/graduated/married/found dramas/first born etc. (or other major event in your life)

B (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1940s.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1950s.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1960s.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1970s.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1980s.

C (2/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1990s.
(I Wish I Had a Wife ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005.
( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010.
(Meet the In-Laws ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2015.
( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2016 to 2020.

Relationships (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on non-romantic relationships.
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a non-human main character.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on a Parental relationship
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Pet parent relationship (a character that takes care of an animal/has no children/ talks to animal when alone/possible dresses animal and stuffs it in her purse for outings / must be in at least half of the episodes.
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Siblings

Countries (2/7)

( ) Watch a drama/movie from the Philippines.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from Thailand.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from Japan.
(Diva ) Watch a drama/movie from South Korea.
(Suddenly Seventeen ) Watch a drama/movie from China.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from Taiwan.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from Hong Kong.

Countries Comics/reading material (0/8) (5/8 must be completed for this block to count)

( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manga (Japan)
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhwa (south Korea)
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua –Taiwan
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua- China
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua-Hong kong
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Komik- Philippines
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Thai Comics
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Novel

Cast (0/6) Refers to the ages of the characters not the actors

( ) Watch a drama/movie with students or children as the main cast. (any time from birth to any form of school) Child to high school
( ) Watch a drama/movie with young adults as the main cast. (out of school but not married and not at the “deadline” age for the female character) 20-29 single finding place in life
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Median age (marriageable/Deadline (for female characters) age or parents) 30 – 40 age bracket: usually financially established
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Elderly characters or grandparents
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Animals as the focus (real life animals, not a person that turns into an animal)
( ) Watch a drama/movie where a Place or Location is the focus (the shooting location is limited to one location with limited excursions

Genres (Lite)

A (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie about Art (music, dance, painting, photography etc.)
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Food (cooking, baking, restaurants, cafes, etc.)
( ) Watch a drama/movie about School (Pre-k-University, graduate and trade school)
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Historical (must be from your parents’ era or before)
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Sci-Fi /Space/Future

B (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie about Fantasy/Alternate past timeline
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Supernatural/Magic/ESP etc. (not within our normal physics as the majority of the world recognizes so yes zombies, vampires, ghosts can be considered. Use this for non-scary versions)
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Non-combat Sports: (chess/checkers/cards/shogi/Mahjong etc.) Anything that uses the brain muscle not the body muscle and has games.
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Medical staff: Surgeons/doctors/nurses/vets/coroners
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Law/Lawyers/Judges/paralegals etc.

C (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie about Business (CEO/Starting a business/Office setting/Bank)
( ) Watch a drama/movie based on a real Event or person (can be but not limited to a documentary etc.)
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Comedy
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Mystery
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Friendship

Genres (dark)

A (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Horror (includes jump scares, Creepy voices/noises, vengeful ghosts, etc.)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which has Horror Monsters (Zombies/Vampires/Demons/Kaiju)
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Military/War
( ) Watch a drama/movie which has Politics (this can include office/business politics/palace/government official ANY kind of politics)
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Thriller

B (0/6) (4/6 of these for it to be completed)

( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Psychological
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Criminal investigation /Detective
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Medical and Tag is Terminal or Chronic illness
( ) Watch a drama/movie with any genre but has a Suicide (tag may be hidden or it may not be labelled)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Occupation of one country by another (usually under the Historical or Military genre)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Post Occupation Recovery (look at dramas set in time frames we know post occupation happened (example 1950’s Japan)

Genres (Action – martial arts)

A (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Kung Fu (or another Chinese/Taiwan/Hong kong Martial art)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Karate/Judo (or another Japanese Martial Art)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Gungdo/ Subak /Taekkyon (or another South Korean Martial art)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Arnis, Eskrima, and Kali (or another Philippines Martial Art)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Muay Thai (or another Martial art from Thailand)

B (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Sports: Physical
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features E-Sports: Gaming for example
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features action CGI scenes
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre Tokusatsu
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre Wuxia or Xanxia or Xuanhuan

Theme (Occupations)

A (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Computer business(Information Technology) jobs(so hackers/programmers/websites/Internet)--can be a supporting character but in most of the episodes not one character in 1 episode
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Fashion/Make up/Modeling/Hair styling
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Thieves/Criminals/Gang members
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Customer service (for example: clerk/waitress/help desk)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Writers/Journalists

B (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Housekeeper/butler/Maid
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Farming or agriculture of some kind (orchards, rice paddies/vineyard)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Tv personality (actor/comedian/tv reporter/talk show host—but has to be a drama or movie about someone having the job)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Fisherman/sailor/Someone who works with the ocean/ocean creatures
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Mechanic/builder/someone good with machines

Theme (School) (0/6)

( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Bad student (delinquent)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Former Delinquent teacher
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Teacher has a past job not suitable for teaching (If someone finds out they are fired)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Transfer student
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Student festival
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Bullying

Theme (Lets get physical) (1/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie with Sexual Content
( ) Watch a drama/movie with LGBTQ+
(Toshi no Sakon ) Watch a drama/movie which features Age Gap
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Reverse Harem
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Harem

Theme (Family)

A (0/6)

( ) Watch a drama/movie about Marriage contract or arranged Marriage
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Large Family(Multiple generations or 6 or more people under one roof)
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Single Parent
( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Grandparent raising a Child
( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Aunt or Uncle raising a Child
( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Found Family (people not related becoming a family)

B (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie about Sibling raising child
( ) Watch a drama/movie about a person not related raising a child
( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Orphan
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Twins
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Pregnancy

Theme (Misc.) (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Clone
( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Android
( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Alien
( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Lab experiment/construct
( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Talking animal (the animal only needs to talk once or can even narrate)

Tags (Leads)

A (0/5) (Male or Female or other you decide)

( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Strong Lead
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Nice lead
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Rich lead
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Smart/Genius Lead
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Naïve/innocent/pure Lead

B (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Mean/Aggressive Lead
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Eccentric Lead (weird)
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Poor lead
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Weak lead
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Cold lead

Tags (Love) (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie about First love
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Cohabitation
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Love shape (triangle/Square/Pentangle)
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Unrequited Love/one way love/one sided love
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Friend to Lovers

Tags (Misc Lite) (0/8)

( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Bromance/Sismance vibe.
( ) Watch a Slice of Life drama/movie.
( ) Watch a drama/movie Hidden Identity
( ) Watch a drama/movie Happy Ending
( ) Watch a drama/movie Childhood friends
( ) Watch a drama/movie Idol Actor (someone who sings and acts or has another job besides acting) appearing in it does not have to be starring and can be a cameo.
( ) Watch a drama/movie Time Travel
( ) Watch a drama/movie Superhero

Tags (Misc Dark) (1/8)

( ) Watch a drama/movie Death/murder
( ) Watch a drama/movie Obsession
( ) Watch a drama/movie Mental Health
( ) Watch a drama/movie Tragic Past
( ) Watch a drama/movie Amnesia
( ) Watch a drama/movie Revenge
(Best Friend ) Watch a drama/movie Corruption
( ) Watch a drama/movie Betrayal

By the numbers

A (0/5) Statistics

( ) Watch a drama or movie more than 50% have completed (there is pie chart under statistics)
( ) Watch a drama or movie where the Verified/Stars Rating is the same (the whole number not after the decimal) as the completed Rating
( ) Watch a drama or movie Ranked in the top 200 (1-200) add link
( ) Watch a drama or movie Ranked over 1000 add link if available
( ) Watch a drama or movie with more that 25% in the “plan to watch” section of the pie

B (0/4)

( ) Watch a drama/movie with over 10 Reviews.
( ) Watch a drama/movie with 0 Reviews.
( ) Watch a highly rated and completed drama/movie from another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on. (rated 10, 9 or 8 by the user, not overall)
( ) Watch a poorly rated and completed drama/movie from another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on. (Rated 5.0 at most)

Plan To Watch List (0/6)

( ) Watch the oldest dated item (drama/movie) on your list.
( ) Watch the newest item on your list. (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did)
( ) Watch the shortest drama on your list (least amount of episodes).
( ) Watch the longest drama on your list (most amount of episodes).
( ) Watch the item in the middle of your list (e.g. 70 items in total, you should watch #35).
( ) Watch the Movie/Drama with the longest name.

Seasonal Settings (0/4) *Does not have to be a festival but contain something that marks the season if the weather does not.

( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Snowy (winter holiday/Festival) setting (not all countries have snowy so just go with winter if that is the case with your country of choice)
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Rainy (spring holiday/festival) setting
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Sunny (summer Holiday/Festival) setting
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Windy (Fall Holiday/Festival) setting
() Watch a drama/movie with multiple season settings

Not from here (0/4)

( ) Watch a drama/movie that has foreign actor(s) -A different ethnicity than the rest of the titles cast--
( ) Watch a drama/movie Set not Filmed in a different country to the one in which it was aired. (50% or more and can be film in another country but does not have to be)
( ) Character that is the Same ethnicity but raised abroad
( ) New person in a small town OR Small town person moves to big city

Remakes –same story different note (0/4)

( ) Watch a story that has been remade by at least 1 other countries beside the origin story
( ) Watch a story that has been remade by 2 other countries
( ) Watch a drama that is a next season or a movie that is a sequel to a remade story (example :Hana Nochi Hara is a sequel to Hana Yori Dango)
( ) Watch a remake from the same country

Random (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as your username OR Display name. Chose at the beginning and list here: ___________________(Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters)
( ) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as someone on your friends list. (Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters)
( ) Watch a drama/movie from an actor/actress who has 5 or fewer credits to their name. (think new actors and can exclude Variety show appearances)
( ) Watch a drama/movie that begins with one of the following letters: (Generate 3 from this site and choose one.)
Random Word generator for titles (here) pick 3 list and watch one with one of these words.

MDL Related

A (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in an article on MDL.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in the feeds. (your friends feed counts and if you are the one posting it counts so in theory you can post and never go back if you don’t like what you see)
( ) Watch a drama/movie from your least viewed tags under your profile stats.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that combines one of your favorite and least favorite genres. (top Genre and bottom genre on you stats page or one that never even made it to your stats)
( ) Watch a drama that was added to a popular voted list in the list index.

B (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie on your Recommendations page.
( ) Watch a drama from a staff member’s completed page rated 8 or more
( ) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section
( ) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Explore Top Dramas/Movies category –If you have watched everything from your comfort country of choice (favorite) in those first 5 pages you may go to the VERY NEXT TITLE for that country on the subsequent pages
( ) Watch a drama/movie that was added to a Custom List (yours or other MDL’ers lists)

°°° Substitutions and Extras°°°

These can substitute anything in the challenge to help you complete a block each one can only be used once (unless otherwise specified) and are NOT a block.

( ) Watch an Asadora
( ) Watch a Taiga
( ) Watch a Lakorn
( ) Watch a Seoguk
( ) Watch a drama/movie that has historical cultural entertainment elements (a title about Kabuki, Rakugo, P’ansori, etc) I searched Storyteller or theater +country.
( ) Watch a drama/movie about soldiers
() Watch a drama/movie about Royalty
() Watch a drama/movie about Anything not covered in this challenge (you may use this 3 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category)

Sumi

Jan 1, 2021 04:23 am

Sign-up Form:

Starting date: January 1, 2021
Link to your Drama list: MyDramaList
Difficulty: Super Busy But Still Want To Play 2 Blocks (10+)
Progress: 10/10
Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)

A (5/5)

(The Dreamlike Seal) Watch a drama with 20 min or less episodes
(Marry Me!) Watch a drama with 20-30 minutes episodes
(Miss the Dragon) Watch a drama with 30-40 minutes episodes
(Time Flies and You are Here) Watch a drama with 40–50 minutes episodes
(Shitteru Waifu) Watch a drama with 50-60 minutes episodes

Tags (Leads)

A (5/5) (Male or Female or other you decide)

(General's Lady) Watch a drama/movie with a Strong Lead
(Your Eyes Tell) Watch a drama/movie with a Nice lead
(Sunny Happiness) Watch a drama/movie with a Rich lead
(Kiss Me) Watch a drama/movie with a Smart/Genius Lead
(Mokomi: Kanojo Chotto Hendakedo) Watch a drama/movie with a Naïve/innocent/pure Lead

Tusia_04

Jan 1, 2021 04:54 am

Starting date: January 1, 2021
Link to your Drama list: https://mydramalist.com/dramalist/xTusiax
Difficulty: Diabolical: 28 Blocks (140+)
Progress: 158/144
Blocks: 28/28

Plan to watch

Watching

Completed

Drama: 114 (+2)

Movie: 36 (+3)

Special: 6 (+11)

TV Show: 2 (+40)

	Drama	Movie	Special	TV Show
Korea	35	8	4	37
Japan	39	15	6
China	21	3	2	4
Taiwan	8	1	1
Thailand	11	3	4
Hong Kong	1	9		1
Philippines	1

Super Busy But Still Want To Play: 2 Blocks (10 +)
Super Easy: 4 Blocks (20+)
Easy: 6 Blocks (30+)
Medium: 11 Blocks (55+)
Hard: 14 Blocks (70+)
Extremely Hard: 17 Blocks (85+)
Merciless: 20 Blocks (100+)
Dauntless: 24 Blocks (120+)
Diabolical: 28 Blocks (140+)
Insanium: 32 Blocks (160+) *
Addiction: 36 Blocks (180+)*
Intervention: 40 blocks + 2 Bonus items

Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)

A (5/5)

( Vivid Romance ) ~~Watch a drama with 20 min or less episodes~~
( 30-sai made Dotei Da to Mahotsukai ni Nareru rashii ) ~~Watch a drama with 20-30 minutes episodes~~
( We Best Love: No. 1 For You ) ~~Watch a drama with 30-40 minutes episodes~~
( A Love So Beautiful ) ~~Watch a drama with 40–50 minutes episodes~~
( The Gifted ) ~~Watch a drama with 50-60 Minutes Episodes~~

B (5/5)

( True Beauty ) ~~Watch a Drama with at least 1 episode over 60 minutes~~
( A Touch of Zen ) ~~Watch a Movie 180 or more minutes~~
( 1) Step for you, 2) He Says To Me...? ) ~~Watch a Movie less than 30 minutes (may be a web movie but has to be in MDL database)~~
( Triad Princess ) ~~Watch a Drama with 8 episodes or less~~
( Meteor Garden ) ~~Watch a Drama with 30 episodes or more~~

Type (5/5) A rose by any other name would smell as sweet (Type of production. Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)

( Mr. Heart ) ~~Watch a~~ ~~web series.~~
( 1) Valentine & Rokkaku, 2) Tsuge / Minato, 3) Kiss Me Again: Pete-Kao, 4) SaifahZon Story, 5) Koi wa Motto Deep ni - Unmei no Saikai Special, 6) Tale of the Nine Tailed: An Unfinished Story, 7) Be Loved in House Special, 8) A Love So Beautiful Special, 9) A First Love Story ) ~~Watch a~~ ~~drama special --made for tv movie--. (Not the behind-the-scenes episodes or the interviews or extra scenes)~~
( Treasure Map Season 2, Cravity Park, Cravity Park 2, SKZ CODE, Busted, Busted 2, Busted 3, ENHYPEN&Hi, ENHYPEN&Hi 2, Playground, ENHYPEN - The Mini Olympics, OnlyOneOf: Unlocking Love, Fandom Tour , BTS BE-Log, Eat Jin Season 1, YG Treasure Box - In My Bag, YG TREASURE BOX - REACTION CAM, YG TREASURE BOX - DIARY CAM, YG Treasure Box - Survey Cam, Mysterious Kitchen, All-Night SKZ , EXO Arcade 2, Seventeen Amigo TV, Stray Kids Amigo TV, SKZ Song Camp: Howl in Harmony, SKZ Family, Stray Kids: Kingdom Week, A Date with Cha Eun Woo, Dancing Idol, Loud, BTS in the Soop, Run BTS! Season 3, Cravity Park 3, Roommate Season 1, Talk x Today Season 4, Produce Camp 2021, Chuang 2021: Are You a Werewolf?, Chuang 2021: After Party, Extreme Debut: Wild Idol, Chuang 2021: Vlog ) ~~Watch a game/variety/non drama/reality type (listed as a TV~~ ~~SHOW) show (10 Episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list dates OR episode numbers~~
( Always ) ~~Watch a Theatrical (released in the theater) released movie~~
( Stray Kids: MY FIRST MAMA, INTRO: NOEASY, BL: Broken Fantasy, Behind the Scene: Lovely Writer ) ~~Watch a drama/movie~~ ~~whose genre is Documentary~~

Award-winning (4/5) --it all about the accolades + 1 Substitute

( Descendants of the Sun ( 52nd Baeksang Arts Award - Grand Prize )) ~~Watch an~~ ~~award-winning drama/movie.~~
( JIN - Yamamuro Daisuke, Kawashima Ryutaro, Hirakawa Yuichiro ( 63rd Television Drama Academy Awards: Best Director )) ~~Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning director.~~
( Someday or One Day - Hsin Hui Lin and Chi Feng Chien ( 55th Golden Bell Awards - Best Writing for a Television Series )) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning screenwriter. Substitute: Takane no Hana-san ( Gender Role Reversal )
( Kairos - Shin Sung Rok ( 2020 MBC Drama Awards - Top Excellence Award )) ~~Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actor.~~
( Love is Sweet - Bai Lu ( 2021 iQIYI Scream Night - Popular actress of the year )) ~~Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actress.~~

Favorite (5/5)

( Douluo Continent - Xiao Zhan )~~Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actors.~~
( Mr. Queen - Shin Hye Sun ) ~~Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actresses.~~
( The Crowned Clow n - director Kim Hee Won ( my favorite drama - Vincenzo )) ~~Watch a drama/movie by the same director as one of your favorite dramas/movies.~~
( HIStory3: Trapped - screenwriter Lin Pei Yu ( my favorite dramas - We Best Love: No. 1 For You and We Best Love: Fighting Mr. 2nd )) ~~Watch a drama/movie by the same writer as one of your favorite dramas/movies.~~
( Manner of Death - director Ma-Deaw Chookiat Sakveerakul ) ~~Watch a drama/movie by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before.~~

Release Date (3/3)

A (5/5)

( By Stealth Like You ) ~~Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered this~~ ~~year~~. 2021
( Love Revolution ) ~~Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL.~~ 2015/2020
( U-Prince: The Crazy Artist ) ~~Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year you joined MDL.~~ 2017
( Aibou: Season 1 (2002)) ~~Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in one of the years~~ ~~generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want.)~~ 1992, 1994, ~~2002~~, 2004, 2009
( Mr. Canton and Lady Rose ) ~~Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in the year you were born/graduated/married/found dramas/first born~~ ~~etc.~~ ~~(or other major event in your life)~~ ( 1989 - the year I was born )

B (5/5)

( Spring on the Korean Peninsula (1941)) ~~Watch a drama/movie from the~~ ~~1940s.~~
( Ugetsu Monogatari (1953) ) ~~Watch a drama/movie from the~~ ~~1950s.~~
( An Autumn Afternoon (1962)) ~~Watch a drama/movie from the~~ ~~1960s.~~
( Fist of Fury (1972)) ~~Watch a drama/movie from the~~ ~~1970s.~~
( Police Story (1985)) ~~Watch a drama/movie from the~~ ~~1980s~~.

C (5/5)

( The Cherry Orchard (1990)) ~~Watch a drama/movie from the~~ 1990s.
( Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)) ~~Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between~~ 2000 to 2005.
( Yatterman (2009)) W~~atch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between~~ 2006 to 2010.
( Nana and Kaoru: Chapter 2 (2012)) ~~Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between~~ 2011 to 2015.
( Bad Genius (2017)) ~~Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between~~ 2016 to 2020.

Relationships (5/5)

( FAKE MOTION: Yukemuri Onsen Takkyu Jikenbo ) ~~Watch a drama/movie that focuses on non-romantic relationships.~~
( The Sweet Blood ) ~~Watch a drama/movie with a non-human main character.~~
( Sunkist Family ) ~~Watch a drama/movie that focuses on a Parental relationship~~
( Society Obsessed with Love ) Watch a drama/movie with a Pet parent relationship (a character that takes care of an animal/has no children/ talks to animal when alone/possible dresses animal and stuffs it in her purse for outings / must be in at least half of the episodes.
( Zettai BL ni Naru Sekai vs Zettai BL ni Naritakunai Otoko ) ~~Watch a drama/movie with Siblings~~

Countries (7/7)

( Like in the Movies ) ~~Watch a drama/movie from the~~ ~~Philippines.~~
( U-Prince: The Lovely Geologist ) ~~Watch a drama/movie from~~ ~~Thailand.~~
( Galileo ) ~~Watch a drama/movie from~~ ~~Japan.~~
( XX ) ~~Watch a drama/movie from~~ ~~South Korea~~.
( Definitely Not Today ) ~~Watch a drama/movie from~~ ~~China~~.
( HIStory: Obsessed ) ~~Watch a drama/movie from~~ ~~Taiwan.~~
( Forensic Heroes ) ~~Watch a drama/movie from~~ ~~Hong Kong~~.

Countries Comics/reading material (0/8) (5/8 must be completed for this block to count)

( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manga (Japan)
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhwa (south Korea)
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua –Taiwan
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua- China
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua-Hong kong
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Komik- Philippines
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Thai Comics
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Novel

Cast (4/6) Refers to the ages of the characters not the actors

( The Best Story, Secret Theory of Kissing ) ~~Watch a drama/movie with~~ ~~students or children as the main cast. (any time from birth to any form of school) Child to high school~~
( Love Refresh ) ~~Watch a drama/movie with young adults as the main cast. (out of school but not married and not at the “deadline” age for the female~~ ~~character) 20-29 single finding place in life~~
( Taxi Driver ) ~~Watch a drama/movie with Median age (marriageable/Deadline (for female characters) age or~~ ~~parents) 30 – 40 age bracket: usually financially established~~
( Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha ) ~~Watch a drama/movie with Elderly~~ ~~characters or grandparents~~
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Animals as the focus (real life animals, not a person that turns into an animal)
( Late Night Restaurant ) Watch a drama/movie where a Place or Location is the focus (the shooting location is limited to one location with limited excursions

Genres (Lite)

A (5/5)

( To.Jenny ) ~~Watch a drama/movie about Art (music, dance, painting, photography~~ ~~etc.~~)
( Flavour It's Yours ) ~~Watch a drama/movie about Food (cooking, baking, restaurants, cafes, etc.)~~
( Love Scenery ) ~~Watch a drama/movie about School~~ ~~(Pre-k-University, graduate and trade school)~~
( Ashi Girl ) ~~Watch a drama/movie about Historical (must be from your~~ ~~parents’ era or before)~~
( Cross Fire ) ~~Watch a drama/movie about Sci-Fi /Space/Future~~

B (5/5)

( No Boundary ) ~~Watch a drama/movie about Fantasy/Alternate past timeline~~
( Taste of Cat ) ~~Watch a drama/movie about Supernatural/Magic/ESP etc. (not within our normal physics as~~ ~~the majority of the world recognizes so yes zombies, vampires, ghosts can be considered. Use this for non-scary versions)~~
( Saki ) ~~Watch a drama/movie about Non-combat Sports: (chess/checkers/cards/shogi/Mahjong etc.)~~ ~~Anything that uses the brain muscle not the body muscle and has games.~~
( The Imperial Coroner ) ~~Watch a drama/movie about Medical~~ ~~staff: Surgeons/doctors/nurses/vets/coroners~~
( Legal High ) ~~Watch a drama/movie about Law/Lawyers/Judges/paralegals~~ ~~etc.~~

C (5/5)

( Start-Up ) ~~Watch a drama/movie about~~ ~~Business (CEO/Starting a business/Office setting/Bank)~~
( Water Boys ) ~~Watch a drama/movie~~ ~~based on a real Event or person (can be but not limited to a documentary etc.)~~
( It's Okay, That's Friendship ) ~~Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Comedy~~
( Lucky Seven ) ~~Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Mystery~~
( Key Love: The Series ) ~~Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Friendship~~

Genres (dark)

A (5/5)

( The School Nurse Files ) ~~Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Horror (includes jump scares, Creepy voices/noises, vengeful ghosts,~~ ~~etc.)~~
( Youkai Sharehouse, Joseon Exorcist ) ~~Watch a drama/movie which has Horror Monsters (Zombies/Vampires/Demons/Kaiju)~~
( The Long Ballad ) ~~Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Military/War~~
( Kingdom ) ~~Watch a drama/movie which has Politics (this can include office/business politics/palace/government official ANY kind of politics)~~
( Sell Your Haunted House ) ~~Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Thriller~~

B (4/6) (4/6 of these for it to be completed)

( Imawa no Kuni no Alice ) ~~Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Psychological~~
( Suspect X ) ~~Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Criminal investigation /Detective~~
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Medical and Tag is Terminal or Chronic illness
( The Devil Judge ) ~~Watch a drama/movie with~~ ~~any genre but has a Suicide (tag may be hidden or it may not be labelled)~~
( Our Time Will Come ) ~~Watch a drama/movie which depicts Occupation of one country~~ ~~by another (usually under the Historical or Military genre)~~
( ) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Post Occupation Recovery (look at dramas set in time frames we know post occupation happened (example 1950’s Japan)

Genres (Action – martial arts)

A (2/5)

( Police Story 2 ) ~~Watch a drama/movie which features Kung Fu (or another Chinese/Taiwan/Hong~~ ~~kong Martial art)~~
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Karate/Judo (or another Japanese Martial Art)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Gungdo/ Subak /Taekkyon (or another South Korean Martial art)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Arnis, Eskrima, and Kali (or another Philippines Martial Art)
( Second Chance ) ~~Watch a drama/movie which features~~ ~~Muay~~ ~~Thai (or another Martial art from Thailand)~~

B (5/5)

( FAKE MOTION: Takkyu no Osho ) ~~Watch a drama/movie which features Sports: Physical~~
( Falling Into Your Smile ) ~~Watch a drama/movie which features E-Sports: Gaming for example~~
( The Yin-Yang Master: Dream of Eternity ) ~~Watch a drama/movie which features action CGI scenes~~
( Kamen Rider ) ~~Watch a drama/movie whose genre~~ ~~Tokusatsu~~
( The Legends ) ~~Watch a drama/movie whose genre~~ ~~Wuxia or Xanxia or~~ ~~Xuanhuan~~

Theme (Occupations)

A (5/5)

( dele ) ~~Watch a drama/movie which features Computer business(Information Technology) jobs(so hackers/programmers/websites/Internet)--can be a supporting character but in most of the episodes not one character in 1 episode~~
( Jimi ni Sugoi! Koetsu Garu Kono Etsuko ) ~~Watch a drama/movie which features Fashion/Make up/Modeling/Hair styling~~
( New Police Story ) ~~Watch a drama/movie which features Thieves/Criminals/Gang members~~
( Please Tell Me So ) ~~Watch a drama/movie which features Customer service (for example: clerk/waitress/help desk)~~
( Full House ) ~~Watch a drama/movie which features Writers/Journalists~~

B (5/5)

( Legal High 2 ) ~~Watch a drama/movie which features Housekeeper/butler/Maid~~
( Farming Academy ) ~~Watch a drama/movie which features Farming or agriculture of some kind (orchards, rice paddies/vineyard)~~
( Lovely Writer ) ~~Watch a drama/movie which features~~ ~~Tv personality (actor/comedian/tv reporter/talk show host—but has to be a drama or movie about someone having the job)~~
( Koi wa Deep ni ) ~~Watch a drama/movie which features Fisherman/sailor/Someone who works with the ocean/ocean creatures~~
( Start Up the Engine ) ~~Watch a drama/movie which features a Mechanic/builder/someone good with machines~~

Theme (School) (2/6)

( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Bad student (delinquent)
( GTO (Great Teacher Onizuka) ) ~~Watch a drama/movie which features~~ ~~Former Delinquent teacher~~
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Teacher has a past job not suitable for teaching (If someone finds out they are fired)
( I Can See Your MBTI ) ~~Watch a drama/movie which features~~ a Transfer student
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Student festival
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Bullying

Theme (Lets get physical) (5/5)

( Call Boy ) ~~Watch a drama/movie with Sexual Content~~
( Life: Senjou no Bokura ) ~~Watch a drama/movie with LGBTQ+~~
( Be Loved in House: I Do ) ~~Watch a drama/movie which features Age Gap~~
( Shanai Marriage Honey ) ~~Watch a drama/movie with Reverse Harem~~
( Love Strikes! ) ~~Watch a drama/movie with Harem~~

Theme (Family)

A (0/6)

( ) Watch a drama/movie about Marriage contract or arranged Marriage
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Large Family(Multiple generations or 6 or more people under one roof)
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Single Parent
( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Grandparent raising a Child
( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Aunt or Uncle raising a Child
( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Found Family (people not related becoming a family)

B (5/5)

( Sweet Combat ) ~~Watch a drama/movie about Sibling raising child~~
( Kotaro wa Hitorigurashi ) ~~Watch a drama/movie about a person not related raising a child~~
( The Uncanny Counter ) ~~Watch a drama/movie about an Orphan~~
( Fabulous Boys ) ~~Watch a drama/movie about Twins~~
( Nigeru wa Haji da ga Yaku ni Tatsu: Ganbare Jinrui! Shinshun Special!! ) ~~Watch a drama/movie about Pregnancy~~

Theme (Misc.) (1/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Clone
( Q10 ) ~~Watch a drama/movie about an Android~~
( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Alien
( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Lab experiment/construct
( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Talking animal (the animal only needs to talk once or can even narrate)

Tags (Leads)

A (5/5) (Male or Female or other you decide)

( Dear Diary ) ~~Watch a drama/movie with a Strong Lead~~ Male Lead
( You Make Me Dance ) ~~Watch a drama/movie with a Nice lead~~ Male Lead
( Dali and the Cocky Prince ) ~~Watch a drama/movie with a Rich lead~~ Female and Male Lead
( Tengoku to Jigoku: Psychona futari ) ~~Watch a drama/movie with a Smart/Genius Lead~~ Male Lead
( She is the One ) ~~Watch a drama/movie with a Naïve/innocent/pure Lead~~ Naive Female Lead

B (5/5)

( We Love ) ~~Watch a drama/movie with a Mean/Aggressive Lead~~ Male Lead
( Hotaru no Hikari 2 ) ~~Watch a drama/movie with~~ ~~a Eccentric Lead (weird)~~ Female Lead
( Shaolin Soccer ) ~~Watch a drama/movie with a Poor lead~~ Female and Male Lead
( Mikeneko Holmes no Suiri ) ~~Watch a drama/movie with a Weak lead~~ Male Lead
( The Disastrous Life of Saiki K ) ~~Watch a drama/movie with a Cold lead~~ Male Lead

Tags (Love) (5/5)

( 3D Kanojo: Real Girl ) ~~Watch a drama/movie about First love~~
( Hotaru no Hikari ) ~~Watch a drama/movie with Cohabitation~~
( So I Married an Anti-Fan ) ~~Watch a drama/movie with Love shape (triangle/Square/Pentangle)~~
( 2Wish ) ~~Watch a drama/movie with Unrequited Love/one way love/one sided love~~
( The Day of Becoming You ) ~~Watch a drama/movie with Friend to Lovers~~

Tags (Misc Lite) (6/8)

( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Bromance/Sismance vibe.
( Ore no Hanashi wa Nagai ) Watch a Slice of Life drama/movie.
( Renai Mangaka ) ~~Watch a drama/movie Hidden Identity~~
( Because of You, Love Stage!! ) ~~Watch a drama/movie Happy Ending~~
( Watashitachi wa Douka Shiteiru ) ~~Watch a drama/movie Childhood friends~~
( Nickname Pine Leaf ) ~~Watch a drama/movie Idol Actor (someone who sings and acts or has another job besides acting) appearing in it does not have to be starring and can be a cameo.~~
( Marry Him If You Dare ) ~~Watch a drama/movie Time Travel~~
( Kamen Rider Den-O ) ~~Watch a drama/movie Superhero~~

Tags (Misc Dark) (8/8)

( Rinsho Hanzai Gakusha Himura Hideo no Suiri, Rinsho Hanzai Gakusha Himura Hideo no Suiri Special ) ~~Watch a drama/movie Death/murder~~
( Ashita mo Kitto Kimi ni Koi wo Suru. ) ~~Watch a drama/movie Obsession~~
( Color Rush ) ~~Watch a drama/movie Mental Health~~
( Word of Honor, Word of Honor - Epilogue ) ~~Watch a drama/movie Tragic Past~~
( Okitegami Kyoko no Biboroku ) ~~Watch a drama/movie Amnesia~~
( Enjiya ) ~~Watch a drama/movie Revenge~~
( Veteran ) ~~Watch a drama/movie Corruption~~
( The Lost Tomb 2 ) ~~Watch a drama/movie Betrayal~~

By the numbers

A (4/5) Statistics + 1 Substitute

( Police Story 3: Super Cop ( completed 88,8% ) ~~Watch a drama or movie more than 50% have completed (there is pie chart under statistics)~~
( Nobleman Ryu's Wedding ) ~~Watch a drama or movie~~ ~~where~~ ~~the~~ Verified/Stars Rating (7.37) is ~~the same (the whole number not after the decimal) as the~~ completed Rating (7.5)
( Navillera ( ranked #20 ) Watch a drama or movie Ranked in the top 200 (1-200) Substitute: Assassination Classroom (Voice acting - Nino as Koro Sensei)
( Udagawachou de Matteteyo ( ranked #3687 )) ~~Watch a drama or movie~~ ~~Ranked over 1000 add link if available~~
( Koi Choco – Bittersweet Angel ( plan to watch 57,5% ) ) ~~Watch a drama or movie~~ ~~with more that 25% in the “plan to watch” section of the pie~~

B (4/4)

( We Best Love: Fighting Mr. 2nd ) ~~Watch a drama/movie with over 10 Reviews.~~ (reviews: 46 users)
( Love Kome no Okite: Kojirase Joshi to Toshishita Danshi ) ~~Watch a drama/movie with~~ 0 Reviews.
( Biscuit Teacher and Star Candy ) ~~Watch a highly rated and completed drama/movie from another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on.~~ ~~(rated 10, 9 or 8 by the user, not overall)~~ - chronoclast - rated:10
( Accidentally in Love ) ~~Watch a poorly rated and completed drama/movie from another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on.~~ ~~(Rated 5.0 at most)~~ -
Ghost_Dragon - rated: 5

Plan To Watch List (5/6) + 1 Substitute

( The Shaolin Temple (1982)) ~~Watch the oldest~~ ~~dated item (drama/movie) on your list.~~
( Summerdaze ) ~~Watch the newest item on your list. (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did)~~
( Boys Dormitory (web drama - 2 eps, really short)) ~~Watch the shortest drama on your list (least amount of episodes).~~
( You Are My Destiny (178 eps)) Watch the longest drama on your list (most amount of episodes). Substitute: Drama Special Season 3: Do You Know Taekwondo? ( Character Development )
( MIU 404 ) ~~Watch the item in the middle of your list (e.g. 70 items in total, you should watch #35).~~
( 38sai Batsuichi Dokushin Onna ga Matching Apuri wo Yattemita Kekka Nikki ) ~~Watch the~~ ~~Movie/Drama with~~ ~~the longest name.~~

Seasonal Settings (0/4) *Does not have to be a festival but contain something that marks the season if the weather does not.

( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Snowy (winter holiday/Festival) setting (not all countries have snowy so just go with winter if that is the case with your country of choice)
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Rainy (spring holiday/festival) setting
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Sunny (summer Holiday/Festival) setting
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Windy (Fall Holiday/Festival) setting
() Watch a drama/movie with multiple season settings

Not from here (4/4)

( Space Sweepers ) ~~Watch a drama/movie that has foreign actor(s) -A different ethnicity than the rest of the titles cast--~~
( Police Story 4: First Strike ) ~~Watch a drama/movie~~ ~~Set not Filmed in a different country to the one in which it was aired. (50% or more and can be film in another country but does not have to be)~~
( Vincenzo ) ~~Character that is the Same ethnicity but raised abroad~~
( A Tale of Thousand Stars ) ~~New person in a small town OR Small town person moves to big city~~

Remakes –same story different note (0/4)

( ) Watch a story that has been remade by at least 1 other countries beside the origin story
( ) Watch a story that has been remade by 2 other countries
( ) Watch a drama that is a next season or a movie that is a sequel to a remade story (example :Hana Nochi Hara is a sequel to Hana Yori Dango)
( ) Watch a remake from the same country

Random (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as your username OR Display name. Chose at the beginning and list here: __ Tusia_04 ___(Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters)
( ) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as someone on your friends list. (Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters)
( ) Watch a drama/movie from an actor/actress who has 5 or fewer credits to their name. (think new actors and can exclude Variety show appearances)
( ) Watch a drama/movie that begins with one of the following letters: (Generate 3 from this site and choose one.)
( ) Random Word generator for titles (here) pick 3 list and watch one with one of these words.

MDL Related

A (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in an article on MDL.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in the feeds. (your friends feed counts and if you are the one posting it counts so in theory you can post and never go back if you don’t like what you see)
( ) Watch a drama/movie from your least viewed tags under your profile stats.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that combines one of your favorite and least favorite genres. (top Genre and bottom genre on you stats page or one that never even made it to your stats)
( ) Watch a drama that was added to a popular voted list in the list index.

B (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie on your Recommendations page.
( I Told Sunset About You ) Watch a drama from a staff member’s completed page rated 8 or more - rated 10 by Yuanwei
( ) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section
( ) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Explore Top Dramas/Movies category –If you have watched everything from your comfort country of choice (favorite) in those first 5 pages you may go to the VERY NEXT TITLE for that country on the subsequent pages
( ) Watch a drama/movie that was added to a Custom List (yours or other MDL’ers lists)

°°° Substitutions and Extras°°°

These can substitute anything in the challenge to help you complete a block each one can only be used once (unless otherwise specified) and are NOT a block.

( ) Watch an Asadora
( ) Watch a Taiga
( ) Watch a Lakorn
( ) Watch a Seoguk
( ) Watch a drama/movie that has historical cultural entertainment elements (a title about Kabuki, Rakugo, P’ansori, etc) I searched Storyteller or theater +country.
( ) Watch a drama/movie about soldiers
() Watch a drama/movie about Royalty
(Used all 3 ) Watch a drama/movie about Anything not covered in this challenge (you may use this 3 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category)

1) Watch a drama/movie which features tag Gender Role Reversal - Takane no Hana-san

2) Watch a drama/movie which features Voice acting - Assassination Classroom (Voice actor - Nino as Koro Sensei)

3) Watch drama/movie with tag Character Development - Drama Special Season 3: Do You Know Taekwondo?

justanotherrey

Jan 1, 2021 05:16 am

Sign-up Form:

Color Codes: Completed (Code: #F6A290)

Starting date: January 1, 2021

Ending date: December 25, 2021

Link to your Drama list: here

Difficulty - Easy: 6 Blocks (30+)

Progress: 43/30 Blocks- 7/6

Completed List:

Dramas: 29

Movies: 12

Drama Specials: 1

Variety Shows: 1

Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt

A (5/5)

(✓) Watch a drama with 20 min or less episodes
Love Playlist: Season 3
(✓) Watch a drama with 20-30 minutes episodes
HIGH&LOW Season1
(✓) Watch a drama with 30-40 minutes episodes
We Best Love: No. 1 For You
(✓) Watch a drama with 40–50 minutes episodes
2gether
(✓) Watch a drama with 50-60 Minutes episodes
True Beauty

Type (5/5) A rose by any other name would smell as sweet (Type of production. Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)

(✓) Watch a web series
Love Playlist: Season 4
(✓) Watch a drama special --made for tv movie
18 Again | Serim High After School Activity
(✓) Watch a game/variety/non-drama/reality type show
Handsome Tigers
(✓) Watch a Theatrical (released in the theatre) released movie
My Annoying Brother
(✓) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Documentary
Big Bang Made: The Movie

Award-winning (5/5) --it all about the accolades

(✓) Watch an award-winning drama/movie
Better Days
(✓) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning director
To my star
(✓) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning screenwriter
It's Okay, That's Love
(✓) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actor
Midnight Runners
(✓) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actress
Sweet Home

Favorite (5/5)

(✓) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actors.
Burning | Yoo Ah In
(✓) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actresses.
Hospital Playlist | Jeon Mi Do
(✓) Watch a drama/movie by the same director as one of your favorite dramas/movies.
Meet me outside | JP Habac (Like in the Movies)
(✓) Watch a drama/movie by the same writer as one of your favorite dramas/movies.
We Best Love: Fighting Mr. 2nd | Lin Pei You ( Favorite - We Best Love: No. 1 For You)
(✓) Watch a drama/movie by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before
Like in the Movies | JP Habac (Rewatch)

Release Date (5/10)

A (4/5)

(✓) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered this
year.
I told sunset about y ou | 2020
(✓) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL.
Someday or one day | 2019 (CSA2305-K)
(✓) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year you joined MDL
Your Name Engraved Herein | 2020
( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want.)
(✓) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in the year you were born/graduated/married/found dramas/firstborn etc. (or other major event in your life) :
Long Time No See | 2017 (found dramas)

C (4/5)

(✓) Watch a drama/movie from the 1990s.
April Story | 1998
(✓) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005.
A Moment to Remember | 2004
( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010.
(✓) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2015
Lily fever | 2015
(✓) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2016 to 2020
Journey to the Shore | 2020

Genres (Lite)

C (5/5)

(✓) Watch a drama/movie about Business (CEO/Starting a business/Office setting/Bank)
The Swindlers
(✓) Watch a drama/movie based on a real event or person (can be but not limited to a documentary etc.)
Youth of May - Gwangju Uprising
(✓) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Comedy
Mad for Each Other
(✓) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Mystery
Flower of Evil
(✓) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Friendship
It's Okay, That's Friendship

Tags (Love) (5/5)

(✓) Watch a drama/movie about First love
Be with You
(✓) Watch a drama/movie with Cohabitation
The Boy Next Door
(✓) Watch a drama/movie with Love shape (triangle/Square/Pentangle)
Our First: Seventeen
(✓) Watch a drama/movie with Unrequited Love/one way love/one-sided love
Koi wa Tsuzuku yo Doko Made mo
(✓) Watch a drama/movie with Friend to Lovers
Love Refresh

MDL Related

A (5/5)

(✓) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in an article on MDL.
Train to Busan | Review article
(✓) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in the feeds.
Light On Me | Kate's feed post
(✓) Watch a drama/movie from your least viewed tags under your profile stats.
Color Rush | Idol Actor
(✓) Watch a drama/movie that combines one of your favorite and least favorite genres. (top Genre and bottom genre on you stats page or one that never even made it to your stats)
He She It | (Top genre: Romance, Bottom genre: Horror)
(✓) Watch a drama that was added to a popular voted list
in the list index.
Squid Game | List

(Substitutions and Extras: None used)

CSA2305

Jan 1, 2021 05:33 am

S i g n - u p F o r m :

Signing-up date: 21.01.01 (January 01,2021)
Starting date: 21.01.05 (I'm counting everything I've watched in 2021 )
Ending date: 21.07.05 (Link)
Link to my Drama list:
|| K-Dramas || Lakorns || C-Dramas || J-Dramas || WebCasts || TV Shows || Movies ||
Difficulty: Intervention (40 Blocks)

Super Busy But Still Wanna Play
Super Easy
Easy
Medium
Hard
Extremely Hard
Merciless
Dauntless
Diabolical
Insanium
Addiction
Intervention

Blocks (Total+)

2 (10+)
4 (20+)
7 (35+)
11 (55+)
14 (70+)
17 (85+)
20 (100+)
24 (120+)
28 (140+)
32 (160+)
36 (180+)
40 (All Killed)

Date:

21.01.15

21.01.25

21.02.11

21.02.28

21.03.17

21.03.30

21.04.04

21.04.09

21.04.12

21.05.23

21.-06-13

21.07.05

Progress: 260/221
Color Codes:

#1675B6
#F37934
#41A85F
#B8312F
k e y:
Completed
Next to watch
Currently Watching
Plan To Watch
s y m b o l s:
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̷.̷ t i m e (10/10)

Note: (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt).

A (5/5)

(✔) Watch a drama with 20 min or less episodes
(✔) Watch a drama with 20-30 minutes episodes
(✔) Watch a drama with 30-40 minutes episodes
(✔) Watch a drama with 40–50 minutes episodes
(✔) Watch a drama with 50-60 Minutes Episodes

B (5/5)

(✔) Watch a drama with at least 1 episode over 60 minutes.
(✔) Watch a long movie/film 180 or more minutes.
(✔) Watch a short movie less than 30 minutes (may be a web movie but has to be in MDL database).
(✔) Watch a drama with 8 episodes or less.

(✔) Watch a drama with 30 episodes or more,

Duration (mins)
12 +5
25

45
54

60+

180

8 EPs / 12 mints

30 EPs / 21 mints

̷.̷ t y p e (5/5)

A rose by any other name would smell as sweet.

(Type of production. Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)

(✔) Watch a web series.
(✔) Watch a drama special.
(Note: Must not the behind-the-scenes episodes or the interviews or extra scenes, but made for TV movie).
(✔) Watch a TV show, listed as a game; variety; non-drama or reality-type show.
(Note: 10 Episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list dates OR episode numbers),
(✔) Watch a theatrical- released movie,
(Note: Must released in the theater).
(✔) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is documentary.
Hello, My Youth
School Strange Stories
It's Awkward But It's Ok
An Old Lady
BLACKPINK: Light Up the Sky
Type:
Web Series
Drama Special
Variety Show
Theatrical-released movie
Documentary (movie)

Note:

School Strange Stories: A film drama that combines the merits of a film and a drama consists of three buses:
- 8 Years,
- The Child Who Wouldn't Come and
- Karma .
[Box Office] Movies in theaters this week: An Old Lady opened on Aug. 20 in Korea.

̷.̷ a w a r d - w i n n i n g (5/5)

Note: (It all about the accolades).

(✔) Watch an award-winning drama/movie.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning director.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning screenwriter.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actor.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actress.
A Taxi Driver
Parasite
Hope
Extreme Job
A Werewolf Boy
Award-winning
Movie
Director
Screenwriter
Actor
Actress

Note:

A Taxi Driver won 'Best Film' category at 26th Buil Film Awards.
Parasite won a leading four awards at the 92nd Academy Awards including Best Director.
Hope won 'Best Screenplay' category at 34th Blue Dragon Film Awards. (Recipients are Jo Joong-hoon and Kim Ji-hye).
Jin Seon-Kyu won 'Best Supporting Actor' for the film Extreme Job at the 56th Grand Bell Awards.
Park Bo-young took home 'Best Actress' for her performance in A Werewolf Boy at 4th Pierson Movie Festival in 2012.

̷.̷ f a v o r i t e (5/5)

(✔) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actors.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actresses.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie by the same director as one of your favorite dramas/movies.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie by the same writer as one of your favorite dramas/movies.

(✔) Watch a drama/movie by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before.

Favorite:
Nam Goong Min (actor)
Jang Na Ra (actress)
Choi Joon Bae directed Come & Hug Me
Baek Mi Kyung wrote SWDBS
Ryoo Sol Ah (screenwriter)

̷.̷ r e l e a s e d a t e (15/15)

A (5/5)

(✔) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered this year.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year you joined MDL.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want).
(✔) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in the year you were born/graduated/married/found dramas/first born etc. (or other major event in your life.
B (5/5)
(✔) Watch a drama/movie from the 1940s.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie from the 1950s.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie from the 1960s.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie from the 1970s.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie from the 1980s.
C (5/5)
(Movies premiered between 1999 to 2020 )
(✔) Watch a drama/movie from the 1990s.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2015.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2016 to 2020.

Invitation Pawn *Family Affair* *Misbehavior*	Release Date this year reyofsunshine (20.09.25) (19.06.10) (Roots graduation'17)
Movies premiered in years generated by this website :
*March Comes in Like a Lion* Gips Blue Spring Tokyo Girl *Death Tube*	1991 2001 2002 2008 2010
Movies from 1940s to 1980s:
The Night before Independence Day Yu Gwan Sun A Day Off The Shower The Hut	1948 1959 1968 1979 1981
Movies premiered between 1999 to 2020 :

Shiri (1999)
The Record (2000)
My Sassy Girl(2001)
No Blood No Tears (2002)
My Tutor Friend (2003)
How to Keep My Love (2004)
Daddy Long Legs (2005)
Hot for Teacher (2006)
Seven Days (2007)
L: Change the World (2008)
A Brand New Life (2009)

No Mercy (2010)
Be My Guest (2011)
The Neighbors (2012)
Mischange (2013)
The Wicked (2014)
Deep Trap (2015)
Half (2016)
Real (2017)
Deja Vu (2018)
A Little Princess (2019)
The Call (2020)

̷.̷ re l a t i o n s h i p s (5/5)

(✔) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on non-romantic relationships.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie with a non-human main character.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on a Parental relationship
(✔) Watch a drama/movie with a Pet parent relationship (a character that takes care of an animal/has no children/ talks to animal when alone/possible dresses animal and stuffs it in her purse for outings / must be in at least half of the episodes. )

(✔) Watch a drama/movie with Siblings.

Relationships:
Non-Romantic / Political Movie
Robot Eobdong
Father-Daughter Relationship
Hearty and Chan Yi
Fake Brother-Sister Relationship

̷.̷ c o u n t r i e s (7/7)

(✔) Watch a drama/movie from the Philippines.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie from Thailand.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie from Japan.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie from South Korea.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie from China.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie from Taiwan.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie from Hong Kong.
Like in the Movies
Pee Mak
Restart After Come Back Home
Mouse: The Theatrical Cut
Cry Me a Sad River
Fall in Love at First Kiss
Ip Man
Country:
Philippines
Thailand
Japan
South Korea
China
Taiwan
Hong Kong

̷.̷ c o u n t r i e s' r e a d i n g m a t e r i a l (8/8)

(5/8 must be completed for this block to count)

(✔) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manga (Japan),
(✔) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhwa (south Korea),
(✔) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua –Taiwan,
(✔) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua- China,
(✔) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua-Hong kong,
(✔) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Komik- Philippines,
(✔) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Thai Comics,

(✔) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Novel,

Countries reading material based:
Manga (Japan)
Manhwa (South Korea)
Manhua (Taiwan)
Manhua (China)
Manhua (Hong Kong)
Komik (Philippines)
Thai Comics
Novel (South Korean)

̷.̷ c a s t (6/6)

Refers to the ages of the characters not the actors

(✔) Watch a drama/movie with students or children as the main cast.
(✔ ) Watch a drama/movie with young adults as the main cast.
(✔ Watch a drama/movie with Median age
(✔) Watch a drama/movie with Elderly characters or grandparents
(✔) Watch a drama/movie with Animals as the focus

(✔) Watch a drama/movie where a Place or Location is the focus.

Cast

Students

Children

ML prepares for his civil service
Elderly Couple
ML is in his mid 30s, has a family
A dog rescues her puppy
Focused on collapsed tunnel

NOTE:

Any time from birth to any form of school (Child to high school').
Out of school but not married and not at the “deadline” age for the female character. 20-29 single finding place in life.
Marriageable/Deadline (for female characters) age or parents. 30 – 40 age bracket: usually financially established.
Real life animals, not a person that turns into an animal.
The shooting location is limited to one location with limited excursion..

̷.̷ g e n r e s - I (15/15)

Note: Lite

A (5/5)

(✔) Watch a drama/movie about Art (music, dance, painting, photography etc.)
(✔) Watch a drama/movie about Food (cooking, baking, restaurants, cafes, etc.)
(✔) Watch a drama/movie about School (Pre-k-University, graduate and trade school)
(✔) Watch a drama/movie about Historical (must be from your parents’ era or before)
(✔) Watch a drama/movie about Sci-Fi /Space/Future.
B (5/5)
(✔) Watch a drama/movie about Fantasy/Alternate past timeline
(✔) Watch a drama/movie about Supernatural/Magic/ESP etc. (not within our normal physics as the majority of the world recognizes so yes zombies, vampires, ghosts can be considered. Use this for non-scary versions)
(✔) Watch a drama/movie about Non-combat Sports: (chess; checkers; cards; shogi; Mahjong etc.) Anything that uses the brain muscle not the body muscle and has games.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie about Medical staff (surgeons; doctors; nurses; vets or coroners).
(✔) Watch a drama/movie about Law/Lawyers/Judges/paralegals etc
C (5/5)
(✔) Watch a drama/movie about Business (CEO/Starting a business/Office setting/Bank)
(✔) Watch a drama/movie based on a real Event or person (can be but not limited to a documentary etc.)
(✔) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Comedy
(✔) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Mystery

(✔) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Friendship.

Genres:

Art

Food

School

Historical

Sci-Fi

Fantasy

Supernatural

Non-combat Sports

Medical staff

Law (Judge)

Business

Based on a real Event or Person

Comedy

Mystery

Friendship

̷.̷ g e n r e s - II (11/11)

Note: Dark

A (5/5)

(✔) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Horror (includes jump scares, Creepy voices/noises, vengeful ghosts, etc.)
(✔) Watch a drama/movie which has Horror Monsters (Zombies/Vampires/Demons/Kaiju)
(✔) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Military/War.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie which has Politics (this can include office/business politics/palace/government official ANY kind of politics).
(✔) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Thriller.

B (6/6)

(4/6 of these for it to be completed)

(✔) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Psychological.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Criminal investigation /Detective
(✔) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Medical and Tag is Terminal or Chronic illness
(✔) Watch a drama/movie with any genre but has a Suicide (tag may be hidden or it may not be labelled)
(✔) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Occupation of one country by another (usually under the Historical or Military genre)

(✔) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Post Occupation Recovery (look at dramas set in time frames we know post occupation happened (example 1950’s Japan).

One Missed Call Final Train to Busan Silmido *The Battle of Jangsari* *Times* The Stranded Orange *V.I.P.* The Outlaws Code Blue: The Movie *My Annoying Brother* Persona *The Age of Shadows* The Piper	Genres-II: Horror Horror Monsters Military War Politics Thriller Psychological Criminal investigation Detective Medical genre and Terminal illness tag Medical genre and Chronic illness tag Any genre with Suicide tag Japanese Occupation of Korea After Korean War
The Age of Shadows (2016) - Japanese colonial government, Japanese Occupation of Kore

̷.̷ g e n r e s - III (1010)

Note: Action – martial arts

A (5/5)

(✔) Watch a drama/movie which features Kung Fu (or another Chinese/Taiwan/Hong kong Martial art)
(✔) Watch a drama/movie which features Karate/Judo (or another Japanese Martial Art)
(✔) Watch a drama/movie which features Gungdo/ Subak /Taekkyon (or another South Korean Martial art)
(✔) Watch a drama/movie which features Arnis, Eskrima, and Kali (or another Philippines Martial Art)
(✔) Watch a drama/movie which features Muay Thai (or another Martial art from Thailand)
B (5/5)
(✔) Watch a drama/movie which features Sports: Physical
(✔) Watch a drama/movie which features E-Sports: Gaming for example
(✔) Watch a drama/movie which features action CGI scenes
(✔) Watch a drama/movie whose genre Tokusatsu

(✔) Watch a drama/movie whose genre Wuxia or Xanxia or Xuanhuan

Kung Fu Boys
Karate Girl
Fighter in the Wind
Kamagong
Thong Dee Fun Khao
Baseball Girl
Family of Winners
The Yin-Yang Master: Dream of Eternity
Yatterman
The Living Dead

Action: Martial Arts

Kung Fu
Karae
Taekwondo
Fhillipo Martial Arts
Muay
Sports: Physical
E-Sports: Gaming
Action CGI scenes
Tokusatsu
Wuxia

̷.̷ t h e m e - I (10/10)

(Occupations)

A (5/5)

(✔) Watch a drama/movie which features Computer business(Information Technology) jobs(so hackers/programmers/websites/Internet)--can be a supporting character but in most of the episodes not one character in 1 episode
(✔) Watch a drama/movie which features Fashion/Make up/Modeling/Hair styling
(✔) Watch a drama/movie which features Thieves/Criminals/Gang members
(✔) Watch a drama/movie which features Customer service (for example: clerk/waitress/help desk)
(✔) Watch a drama/movie which features Writers/Journalists.
B (5/5)
(✔) Watch a drama/movie which features Housekeeper/butler/Maid
(✔) Watch a drama/movie which features Farming or agriculture of some kind (orchards, rice paddies/vineyard)
(✔) Watch a drama/movie which features Tv personality (actor/comedian/tv reporter/talk show host—but has to be a drama or movie about someone having the job)
(✔) Watch a drama/movie which features Fisherman/sailor/Someone who works with the ocean/ocean creatures

(✔) Watch a drama/movie which features a Mechanic/build

Artificial Intelligence

Fashion Designer
Thief, Tomb Robbery

Customer service

Journalist
Butler
Farming
Famous Actress
Pirates
Car mechanic/An engineer (ML)

̷.̷ t h e m e - II (6/6)

(School)

(✔) Watch a drama/movie which features Bad student (delinquent)
(✔) Watch a drama/movie which features Former Delinquent teacher
(✔) Watch a drama/movie which features Teacher has a past job not suitable for teaching (If someone finds out they are fired)
(✔) Watch a drama/movie which features a Transfer student.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie which features a Student festival

(✔) Watch a drama/movie which features Bullying.

School Gangster,
Former Delinquent teacher
With a past , not suitable for teaching
Transfer student
Student festival
School bullying

̷.̷ t h e m e - III (5/5)

(Lets get physical)

(✔) Watch a drama/movie with Sexual Content .
(✔) Watch a drama/movie with LGBTQ+ .
(✔) Watch a drama/movie which features Age Gap.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie with Reverse Harem.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie with Harem.
Love’s Whirlpool
Boys' Lockdown
Kenja no Ai
Shanai Marriage Honey
Junichi
Theme:
Sexual Content
LGBTQ+
Age Gap
Reverse Harem
Harem

̷.̷ t h e m e - IV (11/11)

(Family)

A (6/6)

(✔) Watch a drama/movie about Marriage contract or arranged Marriage
(✔) Watch a drama/movie about Large Family(Multiple generations or 6 or more people under one roof)
(✔) Watch a drama/movie about Single Parent
(✔) Watch a drama/movie about a Grandparent raising a Child
(✔) Watch a drama/movie about an Aunt or Uncle raising a Child
(✔) Watch a drama/movie about a Found Family (people not related becoming a family)
B (5/5)
(✔) Watch a drama/movie about Sibling raising child
(✔) Watch a drama/movie about a person not related raising a child
(✔) Watch a drama/movie about an Orphan
(✔) Watch a drama/movie about Twins

(✔) Watch a drama/movie about Pregnancy.

Theme:
Marriage Contract
Arranged Marriage
Large Family

Single Parent

Raised by Grandma

Raise by Uncle

Founded Family

Raised by siblings

Raised by non-blood related person

Orphan

Twins

Pregnancy

̷.̷ t h e m e - V (5/5)

(Misc.)

(✔) Watch a drama/movie about a Clone.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie about an Android.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie about an Alien.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie about a Lab experiment/construct
(✔) Watch a drama/movie about a Talking animal(the animal only needs to talk once or can even narrate).
My Great Mother
Cyborg She
Gintama
Ajin: Demi-Human
Mr. Zoo: The Missing VIP
Mics theme:
Clone
Android
Alien
Lab Experiment
Mr. Joo and Ali (talking animals)

̷.̷ t a g s - I (10/10)

(Lead - Male or Female or other you decide)

A (5/5)

(✔) Watch a drama/movie with a Strong Lead
(✔) Watch a drama/movie with a Nice lead
(✔) Watch a drama/movie with a Rich lead
(✔) Watch a drama/movie with a Smart/Genius Lead
(✔) Watch a drama/movie with a Naive/innocent/pure Lead

B (5/5)

(✔) Watch a drama/movie with a Mean/Aggressive Lead
(✔) Watch a drama/movie with a Eccentric Lead (weird)
(✔) Watch a drama/movie with a Poor lead
(✔) Watch a drama/movie with a Weak lead

(✔) Watch a drama/movie with a Cold lead

Strong Female Characters

Nice Male Lead

Rich Male Lead

Naive Female Lead
Innocent Female Lead

Smart Female Lead

Genius Lead

Mean Male Lead

Aggressive Male Lead

Eccentric Male Lead

Poor Female Lead

Weak Female Lead

Cold Male Lead

̷.̷ t a g s - II (5/5)

(Love)

(✔) Watch a drama/movie about First love.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie with Cohabitation.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie with Love shape (Triangle or Square or Pentagon).
(✔) Watch a drama/movie with Unrequited Love or One-Sided Love/One-Way Love.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie with Friends to Lovers.
Better Days
L♥DK: Two Loves Under One Roof
L♥DK
Call Boy
The Sweet Blood
First love.
Cohabitation
Love Triangle
Unrequited Love
Friends to Lovers

̷.̷ t a g s - III (8/8)

(Misc Lite)

(✔) Watch a drama/movie with a Bromance or Sismance vibe.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie with. Slice of Life
(✔) Watch a drama/movie with Hidden Identity.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie with Happy Ending.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie about Childhood friends.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie Idol Actor, (someone who sings and acts or has another job besides acting) appearing in it does not have to be starring and can be a cameo.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie Time Travel.

(✔) Watch a drama/movie Superhero.

Misc Lite tags:

Bromance
Sismance

Slice of Life
Hidden Identity
Happy Ending
Childhood Friends
Idol Actor
Tme Travel
Superhero

̷.̷ t a g s - IV (8/8)

(Misc Dark)

(✔) Watch a drama/movie with a tag of Death or Murder.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie with an Obsession tag.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie with a Mental Health tag ,
(✔) Watch a drama/movie with a Tragic Past tag,
(✔) Watch a drama/movie with an Amnesia tag ,
(✔) Watch a drama/movie with a Revenge tag,
(✔) Watch a drama/movie with a Corruption tag,

(✔) Watch a drama/movie with a Betrayal tag,

Mics Dark Tags
Death
Murder
Obsession
Mental Health
Tragic Past
Amnesia
Revenge
Corruption
Betrayal

̷.̷ b y t h e n u m b e r s (9/9)

A (5/5)

Statistics

(✔) Watch a drama or movie more than 50% have completed (there is pie chart under statistics)
(✔) Watch a drama or movie where the Verified/Stars Rating is the same (the whole number not after the decimal) as the completed Rating
(✔) Watch a drama or movie Ranked in the top 200 (1-200) add link
(✔) Watch a drama or movie Ranked over 1000 add link if available
(✔) Watch a drama or movie with more that 25% in the “plan to watch” section of the pie

B (4/4)

(✔) Watch a drama/movie with over 10 Reviews.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie with 0 Reviews.
(✔) Watch a highly rated and completed drama/movie from another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on. (rated 10, 9 or 8 by the user, not overall)

(✔) Watch a poorly rated and completed drama/movie from another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on. (Rated 5.0 at most)

Completed: 7.68

Rating: Verified (7.56) || Complete (7.6)

Ranked #192 (Top 200)

Ranked #3300 (Over 1000)

26.0% in the “plan to watch”

Reviews: 25 users (Over 10 reviews)
Reviews: 0 users
Shotokeeki rated 9.0

Ghost_Dragon rated 3.5

̷.̷ p l a n - t o - w a t c h l i s t (6/6)

(✔) Watch the oldest dated item (drama/movie) on your list.
(✔) Watch the newest item on your list. (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did)
(✔) Watch the shortest drama on your list (least amount of episodes).
(✔) Watch the longest drama on your list (most amount of episodes).
(✔) Watch the item in the middle of your list (e.g. 70 items in total, you should watch #35).

(✔) Watch the Movie/Drama with the longest name.

Twenty Years Old
Convenience Store Fling
Hello? Spring is Coming
Real High School Romance
Maybe, Maybe Not
The Temperature Of Language: Our 19

Web-series on my list

Oldest (Released in Jan'14)

Newest (Jan'21)

Shortest drama (1-Ep )

Longest drama (20-EPs )

In the middle of my list (#28)

Longest name

̷.̷ s e a s o n a l s e t t i n g s (5/5)

*Does not have to be a festival but contain something that marks the season if the weather does not.

(✔) Watch a drama/movie with a Snowy (winter holiday/Festival) setting (not all countries have snowy so just go with winter if that is the case with your country of choice)
(✔) Watch a drama/movie with a Rainy (spring holiday/festival) setting
(✔) Watch a drama/movie with a Sunny (summer Holiday/Festival) setting
(✔) Watch a drama/movie with a Windy (Fall Holiday/Festival) setting
(✔) Watch a drama/movie with multiple season settings.
Moonlit Winter
Be with You
The House of Us
Late Autumn
Little Forest
Season Settings
Snowy
Rainy
Sunny
Windy
Multiple

̷.̷ n o t f r o m h e r e (4/4)

(✔) Watch a drama/movie that has foreign actor(s) -A different ethnicity than the rest of the titles cast--
(✔) Watch a drama/movie Set not Filmed in a different country to the one in which it was aired. (50% or more and can be film in another country but does not have to be)
(✔) Character that is the Same ethnicity but raised abroad

(✔) New person in a small town OR Small town person moves to big city

Jared Grimes is American
Sydney, Australia

Bob adopted & raised in US

Suk-Yong embarks on a summer retreat in the countryside

Risa comes to Tokyo from her hometown

̷.̷ r e m a k e s (4/4)

Same story different note

(✔) Watch a story that has been remade by at least 1 other countries beside the origin story
(✔) Watch a story that has been remade by 2 other countries
(✔) Watch a drama that is a next season or a movie that is a sequel to a remade story (example :Hana Nochi Hara is a sequel to Hana Yori Dango)
(✔) Watch a remake from the same country.
Cheese in the Trap
Kill Mobile
Death Note: The Last Name
Koizora
Remakes and adaptions:
Korean adaptation
Japanese and Chinese adaptation
Sequel of Death Note (parent story)
From the same country: Japan

̷.̷ r a n d o m (5/5)

(✔) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as your username OR Display name. Chose at the beginning and list here: ___________________.
(Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters)
(✔) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as someone on your friends list.
(Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters)
(✔) Watch a drama/movie from an actor/actress who has 5 or fewer credits to their name.
(Think new actors and can exclude Variety show appearances)
(✔) Watch a drama/movie that begins with one of the following letters: J, A & O
(Generate 3 from this site and chosen one.)
(✔) Random Word generator for titles (here) pick 3 list and watch one with one of these words.
Clean Up
Memories
The Colors of Our Time
Oh My Ladylord
Cruel Winter Blues
CSA2305-K
MrBouBou
Moon Sang Min has 4 credits till 04.14
Generated J,. A & O
Generated scene, way, cruel

̷.̷ M D L r e l a t e d (10/10)

A (5/5)

(✔) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in an article on MDL.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in the feeds. (your friends feed counts and if you are the one posting it counts so in theory you can post and never go back if you don’t like what you see)
(✔) Watch a drama/movie from your least viewed tags under your profile stats.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie that combines one of your favorite and least favorite genres. (top Genre and bottom genre on you stats page or one that never even made it to your stats)
(✔) Watch a drama that was added to a popular voted list in the list index.

B (5/5)

(✔ ) Watch a drama/movie on your Recommendations page.
(✔) Watch a drama from a staff member’s completed page rated 8 or more
(✔) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section
(✔) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Explore Top Dramas/Movies category –If you have watched everything from your comfort country of choice (favorite) in those first 5 pages you may go to the VERY NEXT TITLE for that country on the subsequent pages

(✔) Watch a drama/movie that was added to a Custom List (yours or other MDL’ers lists).

Article on MDL
Mentoned in feed
Least viewed tags: Smart Male Lead
Genre: comedy + political
Popular voted list

Recommendations page

Staff member, XingBack rated 8.0

MDL Home Trailer (page 5)

MDL Explore Top Dramas (page 1)

M Custom list: ░2░0░2░1░

̷.̷ s u b s t i t u t i o n s a n d e x t r a s (8/8)

These can substitute anything in the challenge to help you complete a block each one can only be used once (unless otherwise specified) and are NOT a block.

(✔) Watch an Asadora
(✔) Watch a Taiga
(✔) Watch a Lakorn
(✔) Watch a Sageuk
(✔) Watch a drama/movie that has historical cultural entertainment elements (a title about Kabuki, Rakugo, P’ansori, etc) I searched Storyteller or theater +country.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie about soldiers
(✔) Watch a drama/movie about Royalty
(✔) Watch a drama/movie about Anything not covered in this challenge (you may use this 3 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category)
- Rewatch a drama/movie from your completed watchlist (watched before signing for this challenge)
- Watch an on-going/airing series (listed on your currently watching list from it's premier day to the last episode)
- Watch a drama/movie that made you cry or depressed or empty.
- Watch a drama/movie with bad reviews.
- Watch a drama/movie with your least favorite actor/actress, (casted as main lead.

Extras:

Asadora

Taiga

Lakorn

Sageuk or Seoguk

P'ansori

Soilders

Royalty

Rewatched a drama

On-going Drama

Depressing drama

Bad Reviews

Mains failed, Bad acting

Shotokeeki

Jan 1, 2021 05:39 am

Completed, Currently Watching, Plan to Watch

Dramas: 60

Drama Specials: 1

Movies: 41

Variety Shows: 1

Sign-up Form:

Starting date: January 1, 2021
Link to your Drama list: Drama List
Difficulty: Merciless
Progress: 20/20 Blocks, 103/103 Prompts
Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)

A (5/5)

(To My Star) Watch a drama with 20 min or less episodes (15 mins)
(Be Loved in House: I Do) Watch a drama with 20-30 minutes episodes (27 mins)
(Part-Time Idol) Watch a drama with 30-40 minutes episodes (30 mins)
(The Comments) Watch a drama with 40–50 minutes episodes (45 mins)
(Phatu Kat) Watch a drama with 50-60 Minutes Episodes (60 mins)

B (5/5)

(I Told Sunset About You) Watch a Drama with at least 1 episode over 60 minutes
(A Brighter Summer Day) Watch a Movie 180 or more minutes
(Summerdaze) Watch a Movie less than 30 minutes (may be a web movie but has to be in MDL database)
(Project S: Shoot! I Love You) Watch a Drama with 8 episodes or less
(Soot Rak Sap E-Lee) Watch a Drama with 30 episodes or more

Type (5/5) A rose by any other name would smell as sweet (Type of production. Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)

(We Best Love: No.1 For You) Watch a web series.
(My Baby Bright: Best Friends Forever) Watch a drama special --made for tv movie--. (Not the behind-the-scenes episodes or the interviews or extra scenes)
(Off Gun Fun Night Season 2) Watch a game/variety/non drama/reality type (listed as a TV SHOW) show (10 Episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list dates OR episode numbers
(Antique Bakery) Watch a Theatrical (released in the theater) released movie
(Hope Frozen) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Documentary

Favorite (5/5)

(My Dear Loser: Edge of 17) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actors. (Nanon Korapat)
(Pee Mak) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actresses. (Mai Davika)
(Stay: The Series) Watch a drama/movie by the same director as one of your favorite dramas/movies. (Songyos Sugmakanan - Hormones)
(Present Perfect) Watch a drama/movie by the same writer as one of your favorite dramas/movies. (Nattawut Poonpiriya - Bad Genius)
(Your Name Engraved Herein) Watch a drama/movie by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before. (Liu Kuang Hui)

Release Date (10/15)

A (5/5)

(Papa and Daddy) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered this year.
(He's Coming to Me) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL. (2019 - CSA2305-K)
(U-Prince: The Lovely Geologist) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year you joined MDL. (2016)
(Farewell My Concubine) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want.) (1985, 1989, 1993, 1994, 2005)
(Autumn Tale) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in the year you were born/graduated/married/found dramas/first born etc. (or other major event in your life) (2000 - birth year)

C (5/5)

(Days of Being Wild) Watch a drama/movie from the 1990s.
(2046) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005.
(Hana Kimi) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010.
(The Blue Hour) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2015.
(Dew the Movie) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2016 to 2020.

Countries (7/7)

(Like in the Movies) Watch a drama/movie from the Philippines.
(Oxygen) Watch a drama/movie from Thailand.
(Nana) Watch a drama/movie from Japan.
(Mr. Heart) Watch a drama/movie from South Korea.
(Better Days) Watch a drama/movie from China.
(HIStory3: Make Our Days Count) Watch a drama/movie from Taiwan.
(Turn Left, Turn Right) Watch a drama/movie from Hong Kong.

Countries Comics/reading material (5/8) (5/8 must be completed for this block to count)

(Cherry Magic) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manga (Japan)
(Tazza: The High Rollers) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhwa (south Korea)
(Yong Jiu Grocery Store) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua –Taiwan
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a~~ ~~Manhua- China~~
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua-Hong kong~~
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Komik- Philippines~~
(A Gift to the People You Hate) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Thai Comics
(Algernon Ni Hanataba O) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Novel

Genres (Lite)

C (5/5)

(Sao Noi Roy Lan View) Watch a drama/movie about Business (CEO/Starting a business/Office setting/Bank)
(Tee Shot: Ariya Jutanugarn) Watch a drama/movie based on a real Event or person (can be but not limited to a documentary etc.)
(Fish Upon the Sky) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Comedy
(Blackout) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Mystery
(Blacklist) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Friendship

Theme (Occupations)

B (5/5)

(M.A.I.D) Watch a drama/movie which features Housekeeper/butler/Maid
(Love Poison 2) Watch a drama/movie which features Farming or agriculture of some kind (orchards, rice paddies/vineyard)
(Happy Birthday) Watch a drama/movie which features Tv personality (actor/comedian/tv reporter/talk show host—but has to be a drama or movie about someone having the job)
(Nagareboshi) Watch a drama/movie which features Fisherman/sailor/Someone who works with the ocean/ocean creatures
(Space Sweepers) Watch a drama/movie which features a Mechanic/builder/someone good with machines

Theme (Lets get physical) (5/5)

(TharnType) Watch a drama/movie with Sexual Content
(Love by Chance) Watch a drama/movie with LGBTQ+
(My Little Bride) Watch a drama/movie which features Age Gap
(Girl2K) Watch a drama/movie with Reverse Harem
(Ito-kun A to E) Watch a drama/movie with Harem

Tags (Misc Lite) (8/8)

(Love Poison) Watch a drama/movie with a Bromance/Sismance vibe.
(TharnType 2: 7 Years of Love) Watch a Slice of Life drama/movie.
(U-Prince: The Badly Politics) Watch a drama/movie Hidden Identity
(3 Will Be Free) Watch a drama/movie Happy Ending
(Roy Leh Marnya) Watch a drama/movie Childhood friends
(Wish You: Your Melody From My Heart) Watch a drama/movie Idol Actor (someone who sings and acts or has another job besides acting) appearing in it does not have to be starring and can be a cameo. (Kang Insoo - MYNAME)
(Back to the 90's) Watch a drama/movie Time Travel
(May Who?) Watch a drama/movie Superhero

By the numbers

A (5/5) Statistics

(Classic Again) Watch a drama or movie more than 50% have completed (there is pie chart under statistics) (51.2% as of 5/18)
(Poo Bao Indy Yayee Inter) Watch a drama or movie where the Verified/Stars Rating is the same (the whole number not after the decimal) as the completed Rating (7.52 Verified / 7.55 Completed as of 6/5)
(A Tale of Thousand Stars) Watch a drama or movie Ranked in the top 200 (1-200) add link (#127 as of 7/4)
(Ossan's Love) Watch a drama or movie Ranked over 1000 add link if available (#1069 as of 6/16)
(The Debut) Watch a drama or movie with more that 25% in the “plan to watch” section of the pie (57.9% as of 5/18)

B (4/4)

(The Classic) Watch a drama/movie with over 10 Reviews. (22 reviews as of 7/15)
(Prik Kee Noo Kub Moo Ham) Watch a drama/movie with 0 Reviews. (0 Reviews as of 6/17)
(Seven Days: Monday - Thursday) Watch a highly rated and completed drama/movie from another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on. (rated 10, 9 or 8 by the user, not overall) (chronoclast - 8)
(Love So Divine) Watch a poorly rated and completed drama/movie from another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on. (Rated 5.0 at most) (TPixie_12 - 5)

Plan To Watch List (6/6)

(Hachiko Monogatari) Watch the oldest dated item (drama/movie) on your list. (oldest as of 2/26)
(En of Love: Love Mechanics) Watch the newest item on your list. (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did) (as of 1/21)
(U-Prince: The Foxy Pilot) Watch the shortest drama on your list (least amount of episodes). (as of 1/25)
(Crowns of Grass) Watch the longest drama on your list (most amount of episodes). (as of 2/13)
(Lady Snowblood) Watch the item in the middle of your list (e.g. 70 items in total, you should watch #35). (64/2 = #32, as of 2/24)
(Love By Chance 2: A Chance to Love) Watch the Movie/Drama with the longest name. (as of 1/21)

Not from here (4/4)

(Mischievous Kiss The Movie: The Proposal) Watch a drama/movie that has foreign actor(s) -A different ethnicity than the rest of the titles cast--
(Happy Together) Watch a drama/movie Set not Filmed in a different country to the one in which it was aired. (50% or more and can be film in another country but does not have to be)
(Nodame Cantabile) Character that is the Same ethnicity but raised abroad
(Thibaan x BNK48) New person in a small town OR Small town person moves to big city

Remakes –same story different note (4/4)

(Bungee Jumping of Their Own) Watch a story that has been remade by at least 1 other countries beside the origin story
(Meteor Garden) Watch a story that has been remade by 2 other countries
(Mischievous Kiss The Movie: Campus) Watch a drama that is a next season or a movie that is a sequel to a remade story (example :Hana Nochi Hara is a sequel to Hana Yori Dango)
(Mischievous Kiss The Movie: High School) Watch a remake from the same country

Random (5/5)

(Samjin Company English Class) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as your username OR Display name. Chose at the beginning and list here: ___________________(Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters)
(SUBSTITUTED) ~~Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as someone on your friends list.~~ ~~(Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters)~~
(Dao Jarut Fah) Watch a drama/movie that has historical cultural entertainment elements (Likay)
(We Best Love: Fighting Mr. 2nd) Watch a drama/movie from an actor/actress who has 5 or fewer credits to their name. (think new actors and can exclude Variety show appearances) (YU, as of 4/12)
(Kiss) Watch a drama/movie that begins with one of the following letters: (Generate 3 from this site and choose one.) (N, Q, K)
(Delay) Random Word generator for titles (here) pick 3 list and watch one with one of these words. (rear, locate, delay)

MDL Related

A (5/5)

(ThirTEEN Terrors) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in an article on MDL. (Drama Spotlight: ThirTEEN Terrors)
(Lovely Writer) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in the feeds. (your friends feed counts and if you are the one posting it counts so in theory you can post and never go back if you don’t like what you see) (https://mydramalist.com/profile/brightshineestar/feeds/kRkNDFJ)
(Life: Senjo no Bokura) Watch a drama/movie from your least viewed tags under your profile stats. (Character Development, as of 4/27)
(Nobleman Ryu's Wedding) Watch a drama/movie that combines one of your favorite and least favorite genres. (top Genre and bottom genre on you stats page or one that never even made it to your stats) (Romance/Historical as of 6/16)
(HIStory 4: Close to You) Watch a drama that was added to a popular voted list in the list index. [Dramas with the worst male lead (romance)]

B (5/5)

(Seven Days: Friday - Sunday) Watch a drama/movie on your Recommendations page.
(Kor Kerd Mai Klai Klai Ter) Watch a drama from a staff member’s completed page rated 8 or more (Cryssy Anne - 8)
(Daughters) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section (as of 6/5)
(Secretly Greatly) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Explore Top Dramas/Movies category –If you have watched everything from your comfort country of choice (favorite) in those first 5 pages you may go to the VERY NEXT TITLE for that country on the subsequent pages
(I Promised You the Moon) Watch a drama/movie that was added to a Custom List (yours or other MDL’ers lists) (Asian BL - BL/Gay Dramas and movies 1980's to 2021)

°°° Substitutions and Extras°°°

These can substitute anything in the challenge to help you complete a block each one can only be used once (unless otherwise specified) and are NOT a block.

( ) Watch an Asadora
( ) Watch a Taiga
( ) Watch a Lakorn
( ) Watch a Seoguk
(used in Random) ~~Watch a drama/movie that has historical cultural entertainment elements (a title about Kabuki, Rakugo,~~ ~~P’ansori, etc) I searched Storyteller or theater +country.~~
( ) Watch a drama/movie about soldiers
() Watch a drama/movie about Royalty
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Anything not covered in this challenge (you may use this 3 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category)

Aims VIP

Jan 1, 2021 06:25 am

Sign-up Form:

Starting date: January 1, 2021
Link to your Drama list: My Drama List
Difficulty: Mercilless
Progress: 110 Boxes: 20

Movies 37 Dramas 70 Tv Shows 1 Drama Specials 2
Time
A (5/5)(22/01/2021)
(x) Watch a drama with 20 min or less episodes
Somehow 18 (2017) (15 mins) (Completed 11/01/2021)
(x) Watch a drama with 20-30 minutes episodes
XX (2020) (25 mins) (Completed 13/01/2021)
(x) Watch a drama with 30-40 minutes episodes
How to Buy a Friend (2020) (35 Mins) (Completed 14/01/2021)
(x) Watch a drama with 40–50 minutes episodes
Kingdom: Season 2 (2020) (45 Mins) (Completed 18/01/2021)
(x) Watch a drama with 50-60 Minutes Episodes
Because it's the First Time (2015) (55 Mins) (Completed 22/01/2021)

Type: A rose by any other name would smell as sweet
(5/5)(01/02/2021)

(x) Watch a web series.
Growing Season (2020) (Completed 31/01/2021)
(x) Watch a drama special --made for tv movie--
Drama Stage Season 3: Everyone is There (2020) (Completed 10/01/2021)
(x) Watch a game/variety/non-drama/reality type show
Busted 2 (2019) (Completed 01/02/2021)
(x) Watch a Theatrical (released in the theater) released movie
#Alive (202 0) (Released in 491 theaters) (Completed 13/01/2021)
(x) Watch a movie whose genre is Documentary
BLACKPINK: Light Up the Sky (2020) (Completed 20/01/2021)

Award-winning (1/5) --it all about the accolades

( ) Watch an award-winning drama/movie.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning director.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning screenwriter.
(x) Watch a movie from an award-winning actor.
We Made a Beautiful Bouquet (2021) (Misaki Suda: Rookie of the Year (2014) 37th Japan Academy Prize) (Completed 01/11/2021)
( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actress.

Favorite
(5/5)(31/07/2021)

(x) Watch a movie that has one of your favorite actors.
Sweet & Sour (2021) (Jang Ki Yong) (Completed 31/07/2021)
(x) Watch a drama that has one of your favorite actresses.
Doom at Your Service (2021) (Park Bo Young) (Completed 30/06/2021)
(x) Watch a drama by the same director as one of your favorite dramas.
Scripting Your Destiny (2021) ( Kim Byung Soo: Director of Queen In Hyun's Man (2012)) (Completed 28/03/2021)
(x) Watch a drama by the same writer as one of your favorite dramas.
Imitation (2021) (Kim Min Jung: Screenwriter of Who Are You: School 2015 (2015)) (Completed 24/07/2021)
(x) Watch a drama by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before.
The Penthouse: War in Life (2020) ( Director: Joo Dong Min and Screenwriter: Kim Soon Ok) (Completed 21/02/2021)

Release Date (15/15)

A (5/5) (21/12/2021)

(x) Watch a drama that began airing this year.
Love Alarm 2 (2021) (Completed 13/03/2021)
(x) Watch a drama that started airing the same year the user above you joined MDL.
Pretty Proofreader (2016) (Shotokeeki, 2016) (Completed 18/08/2021)
(x) Watch a movie that started airing the same year you joined MDL.
(RW) Hot Young Bloods (2014) (Completed 21/12/2021)
(x) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (1987, 2001, 2003, 2003 and 2008 )
Madeleine (2003) (Completed 11/12/2021)
(x) Watch a drama that began airing in the year you were born/graduated/married/found dramas/first born etc.
Girl from Nowhere (2018) (Graduated) (Completed 16/05/2021)

B (5/5) (27/03/2021)

(x) Watch a movie from the 1940s.
Late Spring (1949) (Completed 06/02/2021)
(x) Watch a movie from the 1950s.
Tokyo Story (1953) (Completed 27/02/2021)
(x) Watch a movie from the 1960s.
The Flame of Devotion (1964) (Completed 15/03/2021)
(x) Watch a movie from the 1970s.
House (1977) (Completed 20/03/2021)
(x) Watch a movie from the 1980s.
Sweet Home (1989) (Completed 27/03/2021)

C (5/5) (27/04/2021)

(x) Watch a movie from the 1990s.
First Kiss (1998) (Completed 19/04/2021)
(x) Watch a movie which premiered between 2000 to 2005.
The Way Home (2002) (Completed 21/04/2021)
(x) Watch a movie which premiered between 2006 to 2010.
A Millionaire's First Love (2006) (Completed 25/04/2021)
(x) Watch a movie which premiered between 2011 to 2015.
Always (2011) (Completed 26/04/2021)
(x) Watch a movie which premiered between 2016 to 2020.
Forgotten (2017) (Completed 27/04/2021)

Relationships

(5/5) (11/12/2021)

(x) Watch a movie that focuses on non-romantic relationships.
Midnight (2021) (Victim/Assailant) (Completed 10/12/2021)
(x) Watch a movie with a non-human main character.
Asan si Lolo (2013) (Goat) (Completed 23/04/2021)
(x) Watch a movie that focuses on a Parental relationship
Mothers (2018) (Completed 11/12/2021)
(x) Watch a drama with a Pet parent relationship
Society Obsessed with Love (2018) (Cat) (Completed 11/12/2021)
(x) Watch a drama with Siblings
Le Coup de Foudre (2019) (Completed 30/06/2021)

Countries (4/7)

( ) Watch a drama/movie from the Philippines.
(x) Watch a drama from Thailand.
Girl From Nowhere Season 2 (2021) (Completed 17/05/2021)
(x) Watch a movie from Japan.
Anata no Soba de Ashita ga Warau (2021) (Completed 26/03/2021)
(x) Watch a movie from South Korea.
New Year Blues (2021) (Completed 22/03/2021)
(x) Watch a drama/movie from China.
Falling into Your Smile (2021) (Completed 24/07/2021)
( ) Watch a drama/movie from Taiwan.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from Hong Kong.

Cast
(6/6) (29/04/2021)

(x) Watch a drama with students or children as the main cast.
True Beauty (2020) (High School Students) (Completed 27/02/2021)
(x) Watch a drama with young adults as the main cast.
Lovestruck in the City (2020) (Completed 16/02/2021)
(x) Watch a drama with Median age (30-40 age bracket).
How to Be Thirty (2021) (Completed 14/04/2021)
(x) Watch a drama with Elderly characters or grandparents
Navillera (2021) (Completed 28/04/2021)
(x) Watch a movie with Animals as the focus
Me and You (2011) (Cat) (Completed 29/04/2021)
(x) Watch a movie where a Place or Location is the focus
Triple-Do You Want? (2020) (Limited to Building Entrance) (Completed 29/04/2021)

Genres (Lite)

A (5/5) (18/12/2021)

(x) Watch a movie about Art.
Secret (2007) (Music) (Completed 27/02/2021)
(x) Watch a movie about Food.
Cook Up a Storm (2017) (Completed 25/02/2021)
(x) Watch a drama about School
Law School (2021) (Completed 09/06/2021)
(x) Watch a drama about Historical (must be from your parents’ era or before)
The Kings Affection (2021) (Completed 18/12/2021)
(x) Watch a movie about Sci-Fi /Space/Future
Parasyte: Part 1 (2014) (Sci-Fi) (Completed 24/02/2021)

B (5/5) (12/12/2021)

(x) Watch a drama about Fantasy/Alternate past timeline
Happiness (2021) (Fantasy) (Completed 12/12/2021)
(x) Watch a drama about Supernatural/Magic/ESP etc.
The Great Sharman Ga Doo Shim (2021) (Supernatural) (Completed 27/10/2021)
(x) Watch a drama about Non-combat Sports: (chess/checkers/cards/shogi/Mahjong etc.) Anything that uses the brain muscle not the body muscle and has games.
The Snow Queen (2006) (Mind Sport tag) (Completed 04/12/2021)
(x) Watch a drama about Medical staff: Surgeons/doctors/nurses/vets/coroners
Hospital Playlist 2 (2021) (Completed 09/12/2021)
(x) Watch a drama about Law/Lawyers/Judges/paralegals etc.
Saka no Tochu no Ie (2019) (Law) (Completed 04/03/2021)

C (5/5) (04/08/2021)

(x) Watch a drama about Business
Kkondae Intern (2020) (Completed 13/04/2021)
(x) Watch a drama based on a real Event or person
Youth of May (2021) (Gwangju Uprising, May 1980) (Completed 09/06/2021)
(x) Watch a movie whose genre is Comedy
Mood of the Day (2016) (Completed 23/04/2021)
(x) Watch a drama whose genre is Mystery
Watashitachita wa Douka Shiteiru (2020) (Completed 04/08/2021)
(x) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Friendship
(RW) Extraordinary You (2019) (Completed 15/06/2021)

Genres (dark)

A (5/5) (24/10/2021)

(x) Watch a drama whose genre is Horror
Sell Your Haunted House (2021) (Completed 10/06/2021)
(x) Watch a drama which has Horror Monsters
My Roommate is a Gumiho (2021) (Gumiho) (Completed 29/07/2021)
(x) Watch a drama whose genre is Military/War
D.P. (2021) (Military) (Completed 24/10/2021)
(x) Watch a drama which has Politics
River Where the Moon Rises (2021) (Completed 20/04/2021)
(x) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Thriller
You are My Spring (2021) (Completed 10/09/2021)

Genres (Action – martial arts)

B (5/5) (28/02/2021)

(x) Watch a drama which features Sports: Physical
Run On (2020) (Running) (Completed 04/02/2021)
(x) Watch a drama which features E-Sports.
The Kings Avatar (2019) (Online Gaming) (Completed 28/02/2021)
(x) Watch a movie which features action CGI scenes
Space Sweepers (2021) (Completed 23/02/2021)
(x) Watch a movie whose genre Tokusatsu.
Parasyte: Part 2 (2015) (Completed 28/02/2021)
(x) Watch a drama whose genre Wuxia or Xanxia or Xuanhuan
The Legends (2019) (Wuxia) (Completed 17/02/2021)

Theme (Occupations)

A (5/5) (06/07/2021)

(x) Watch a drama which features Computer business(Information Technology) jobs(so hackers/programmers/websites/Internet)
Taxi Driver (2021) (Hacker) (Completed 31/05/2021)
(x) Watch a drama which features Fashion/Make up/Modeling/Hairstyling
She Would Never Know (2021) (Cosmetics Company) (Completed 09/03/2021)
(x) Watch a drama which features Thieves/Criminals/Gang members
Vincenzo (2021) (Mafia) (Completed 13/05/2021)
(x) Watch a drama/movie which features Customer service (for example: clerk/waitress/help desk)
Summer Guys (2021) (Bartenders) (Completed 19/05/2021)
(x) Watch a drama which features Writers/Journalists
Influence (2021) (Author) (Completed 06/07/2021)

Theme (Family)

A (6/6) (31/03/2021)

(x) Watch a drama about Marriage contract or arranged Marriage
Ending Again (2020) (Contract Marriage) (Completed 08/02/2021)
(x) Watch a drama about Large Family
The House Arrest of Us (2020) (6 or More People) (Completed 24/03/2021)
(x) Watch a drama about Single Parent
Uchi no Musume wa, Kareshi ga Dekinai!!(2021) (Completed 30/03/2021)
(x) Watch a movie about a Grandparent raising a Child
Stand By Me (2018) (Completed 06/03/2021)
(x) Watch a movie about an Aunt or Uncle raising a Child
S pec ial Encounter (2017) (Aunt raised Niece and Nephew) (Completed 31/03/2021)
(x) Watch a drama about a Found Family
Go Ahead (2020) (Completed 16/03/2021)

Tags (Misc Dark)

(8/8)(13/11/2021)

(x) Watch a drama Death/Murder
Move to Heaven (2021) (Death) (Completed 26/05/2021)
(x) Watch a drama Obsession
(RW) Come and Hug Me (2018) (Completed 08/06/2021)
(x) Watch a drama Mental Health
You Raise Me Up (2021) (Completed 07/11/2021)
(x) Watch a drama Tragic Past
The Devil Judge (2021) (Completed 31/08/2021)
(x) Watch a movie Amnesia
(RW) The 8-Year Engagement (2017) (Completed 12/08/2021)
(x) Watch a drama Revenge
(RW) The Innocent Man (2012) (Completed 05/05/2021)
(x) Watch a drama Corruption
One the Woman (2021) (Completed 13/11/2021)
(x) Watch a drama Betrayal
So I Married an Anti-Fan (2021) (Completed 19/06/2021)

By the numbers

A (5/5) (07/12/2021)

(x) Watch a drama or movie more than 50% have completed (there is pie chart under statistics)
Tomorrow I will Meet with Yesterday's You (2016) (55.5% Completed at Time of Completion) (Completed 07/12/2021)
(x) Watch a drama where the Verified/Stars Rating is the same (the whole number not after the decimal) as the completed Rating
Nevertheless, (2021) (Both Rated 7 at time of updating) (Completed 23/08/2021)
(x) Watch a drama Ranked in the top 200 (1-200) add link
Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha (2021) (Ranked 40 at time of updating) (Completed 01/11/2021)
(x) Watch a drama Ranked over 1000 add link if available
Shanai Marriage Honey (2020) (Ranked 1139 at time of updating) (Completed 08/03/2021)
(x) Watch a drama with more that 25% in the “plan to watch” section of the pie
Kikazaru Koi ni wa Ryuu ga Atte (2021) (46% Plan to Watch at the time of completion) (Completed 13/08/2021)

Plan To Watch List
(6/6) (30/01/2021)

(x) Watch the oldest dated item on your list.
Thank You (2007) (Completed 04/01/2021)
(x) Watch the newest item on your list.
My Rainy Days (2009) (Completed 19/01/2021)
(x) Watch the shortest drama on your list.
Boku Dake ga 17-Sai no Sekai De (2020) (8 Eps) (Completed 07/01/2021)
(x) Watch the longest drama on your list (most amount of episodes).
Arsenal Military Academy (2019) (48 Eps) (Completed 30/01/2021)
(x) Watch the item in the middle of your list.
Mars-Tada, Kimi wo Aishiteru (2016) (27/54) (Completed 19/01/2021)
(x) Watch the Movie with the longest name.
It's Difficult to Love an Otaku (2020) (Completed 02/01/2021)

Not from here
(4/4) (30/03/2021)

(x) Watch a movie that has foreign actors
Never Said Goodbye (2016) (Lee Joon Gi, Yoo Sun, Ethan Juan) (Completed 25/03/2021)
(x) Watch a movie Set not Filmed in a different country to the one in which it was aired.
Between Maybes (2019) (From the Philippines mainly set in Japan) (Completed 05/03/2021)
(x) Character that is the Same ethnicity but raised abroad.
Wind-Bell (2019) ( Raised in America from the age of 10) (Completed 19/03/2021)
(x) New person in a small town OR Small town person moves to big city
Drowning Love (2016) (Main Character moves from Tokyo to a Rural Town) (Completed 30/03/2021)

Random

(5/5)(06/12/2021)

(x) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as your username OR Display name. Chose at the beginning and list here: _Aims_(Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters)
A Beauty of Revenge (2021) (Completed 06/12/2021)
(x) Watch a drama that starts with the same first letter as someone on your friends list. (M)
Must You Go? (2021) (Completed 04/06/2021)
(x) Watch a drama from an actress who has 5 or fewer credits to their name.
The Penthouse 2: War in Life (2021) (Choi Ye Bin (Ha Eun Byul): 5 credits at the time of completion) (Completed 06/04/2021)
(x) Watch a drama/movie that begins with one of the following letters: (Generate 3 from this site and choose one.) X T B
The Day of Becoming You (2021) (Completed 06/07/2021)
(x) Random Word generator for titles (here) pick 3 list and watch one with one of these words. Rotten Character Confession
140 Ji No Koi (2021) (Also known as 140 Character Love) (Completed 06/12/2021)

Akashi

Jan 1, 2021 06:44 am

Sign-up Form:

Starting date: January 1, 2021
Link to your Drama list: AkashiSj
Difficulty: Insanium: 32 Blocks (160+)
Progress: 16/160 ??/28

Plan to Watch | Completed | Currently Watching

Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)

A (1/5)

( ) Watch a drama with 20 min or less episodes Nineteen (2019)
( ) Watch a drama with 20-30 minutes episodes Twenty-Twenty (2020)
( ) Watch a drama with 30-40 minutes episodes Top Management (2018)
( X ) Watch a drama with 40–50 minutes episodes A Love So Beautiful (2017)
( ) Watch a drama with 50-60 Minutes Episodes My ID Is Gangnam Beauty (2018)

B (0/5)

( ) Watch a Drama with at least 1 episode over 60 minutes
( ) Watch a Movie 180 or more minutes
( ) Watch a Movie less than 30 minutes (may be a web movie but has to be in MDL database)
( ) Watch a Drama with 8 episodes or less
( ) Watch a Drama with 30 episodes or more

Type (0/5) A rose by any other name would smell as sweet (Type of production. Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)

( ) Watch a web series.
( ) Watch a drama special --made for tv movie--. (Not the behind-the-scenes episodes or the interviews or extra scenes)
( ) Watch a game/variety/non drama/reality type (listed as a TV SHOW) show (10 Episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list dates OR episode numbers
( ) Watch a Theatrical (released in the theater) released movie
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Documentary

Award-winning (0/5) --it all about the accolades

( ) Watch an award-winning drama/movie.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning director.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning screenwriter.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actor.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actress.

Favorite (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actors.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actresses.
( ) Watch a drama/movie by the same director as one of your favorite dramas/movies.
( ) Watch a drama/movie by the same writer as one of your favorite dramas/movies.
( ) Watch a drama/movie by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before.

Release Date (0/15)

A (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered this year.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year you joined MDL.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want.)
( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in the year you were born/graduated/married/found dramas/first born etc. (or other major event in your life)

B ~~(0/5)~~

~~( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1940s.~~
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1950s.~~
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1960s.~~
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1970s.~~
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1980s.~~

C (1/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1990s.
( X ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005. Pride (2004)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010.
( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2015.
( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2016 to 2020.

~~Relationships (0/5)~~

~~( ) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on non-romantic relationships.~~
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie with a non-human main character.~~
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on a Parental relationship~~
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Pet parent relationship (a character that takes care of an animal/has no children/ talks to animal when alone/possible dresses animal and stuffs it in her purse for outings / must be in at least half of the episodes.
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie with Siblings~~

Countries (0/7)

( ) Watch a drama/movie from the Philippines.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from Thailand.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from Japan.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from South Korea.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from China.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from Taiwan.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from Hong Kong.

Countries Comics/reading material (1/8) (5/8 must be completed for this block to count)

( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manga (Japan)
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhwa (south Korea)
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua –Taiwan
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua- China
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua-Hong kong
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Komik- Philippines
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Thai Comics
( X ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Novel Make My Heart Smile (2021)

Cast (0/6) Refers to the ages of the characters not the actors

( ) Watch a drama/movie with students or children as the main cast. (any time from birth to any form of school) Child to high school
( ) Watch a drama/movie with young adults as the main cast. (out of school but not married and not at the “deadline” age for the female character) 20-29 single finding place in life
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Median age (marriageable/Deadline (for female characters) age or parents) 30 – 40 age bracket: usually financially established
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Elderly characters or grandparents
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Animals as the focus (real life animals, not a person that turns into an animal)
( ) Watch a drama/movie where a Place or Location is the focus (the shooting location is limited to one location with limited excursions

Genres (Lite)

A (1/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie about Art (music, dance, painting, photography etc.)
( X ) Watch a drama/movie about Food (cooking, baking, restaurants, cafes, etc.) The Perfect Match (2017)
( ) Watch a drama/movie about School (Pre-k-University, graduate and trade school)
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Historical (must be from your parents’ era or before)
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Sci-Fi /Space/Future

B (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie about Fantasy/Alternate past timeline
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Supernatural/Magic/ESP etc. (not within our normal physics as the majority of the world recognizes so yes zombies, vampires, ghosts can be considered. Use this for non-scary versions)
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Non-combat Sports: (chess/checkers/cards/shogi/Mahjong etc.) Anything that uses the brain muscle not the body muscle and has games.
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Medical staff: Surgeons/doctors/nurses/vets/coroners
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Law/Lawyers/Judges/paralegals etc.

C (3/5)

( X ) Watch a drama/movie about Business (CEO/Starting a business/Office setting/Bank) Way Back Into Love (2020)
( X ) Watch a drama/movie based on a real Event or person (can be but not limited to a documentary etc.) Sky Of Love (2007)
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Comedy
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Mystery
( X ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Friendship Lovely Us (2020)

Genres (dark)

A (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Horror (includes jump scares, Creepy voices/noises, vengeful ghosts, etc.)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which has Horror Monsters (Zombies/Vampires/Demons/Kaiju)
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Military/War
( ) Watch a drama/movie which has Politics (this can include office/business politics/palace/government official ANY kind of politics)
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Thriller

B (1/6) (4/6 of these for it to be completed)

( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Psychological
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Criminal investigation /Detective
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Medical and Tag is Terminal or Chronic illness
( X ) Watch a drama/movie with any genre but has a Suicide (tag may be hidden or it may not be labelled) Birds Without Names (2017)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Occupation of one country by another (usually under the Historical or Military genre)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Post Occupation Recovery (look at dramas set in time frames we know post occupation happened (example 1950’s Japan)

~~Genres (Action – martial arts)~~

~~A (0/5)~~

~~( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Kung Fu (or another Chinese/Taiwan/Hong kong Martial art)~~
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Karate/Judo (or another Japanese Martial Art)~~
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Gungdo/ Subak /Taekkyon (or another South Korean Martial art)~~
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Arnis, Eskrima, and Kali (or another Philippines Martial Art)~~
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Muay Thai (or another Martial art from Thailand)~~

B (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Sports: Physical Love of Summer Night (2020)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features E-Sports: Gaming for example
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features action CGI scenes
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre Tokusatsu
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre Wuxia or Xanxia or Xuanhuan

Theme (Occupations)

A (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Computer business(Information Technology) jobs(so hackers/programmers/websites/Internet)--can be a supporting character but in most of the episodes not one character in 1 episode
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Fashion/Make up/Modeling/Hair styling
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Thieves/Criminals/Gang members
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Customer service (for example: clerk/waitress/help desk)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Writers/Journalists

~~B (0/5)~~

~~( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Housekeeper/butler/Maid~~
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Farming or agriculture of some kind (orchards, rice paddies/vineyard)~~
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Tv personality (actor/comedian/tv reporter/talk show host—but has to be a drama or movie about someone having the job)~~
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Fisherman/sailor/Someone who works with the ocean/ocean creatures~~
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Mechanic/builder/someone good with machines~~

Theme (School) (1/6)

( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Bad student (delinquent)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Former Delinquent teacher
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Teacher has a past job not suitable for teaching (If someone finds out they are fired)
( X ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Transfer student Meeting You (2020)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Student festival
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Bullying

Theme (Lets get physical) (1/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie with Sexual Content
( ) Watch a drama/movie with LGBTQ+
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Age Gap
( X ) Watch a drama/movie with Reverse Harem My Brother Loves Me Too Much (2017)
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Harem

Theme (Family)

A (0/6)

( ) Watch a drama/movie about Marriage contract or arranged Marriage My Husband In Law (2020)
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Large Family(Multiple generations or 6 or more people under one roof)
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Single Parent
( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Grandparent raising a Child
( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Aunt or Uncle raising a Child
( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Found Family (people not related becoming a family)

B (1/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie about Sibling raising child
( ) Watch a drama/movie about a person not related raising a child
( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Orphan
( X ) Watch a drama/movie about Twins The Miracle (2016)
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Pregnancy

~~Theme (Misc.)~~ ~~(0/5)~~

~~( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Clone~~
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Android~~
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Alien~~
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Lab experiment/construct~~
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Talking animal (the animal only needs to talk once or can even narrate)~~

Tags (Leads)

A (1/5) (Male or Female or other you decide)

( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Strong Lead
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Nice lead
( X ) Watch a drama/movie with a Rich lead Forever Love (2020)
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Smart/Genius Lead
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Naïve/innocent/pure Lead

B (1/5)

( X ) Watch a drama/movie with a Mean/Aggressive Lead My Forever Sunshine (2020)
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Eccentric Lead (weird)
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Poor lead
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Weak lead
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Cold lead

Tags (Love) (1/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie about First love
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Cohabitation
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Love shape (triangle/Square/Pentangle)
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Unrequited Love/one way love/one sided love
( X ) Watch a drama/movie with Friend to Lovers Le Coup de Foudré (2019)

Tags (Misc Lite) (1/8)

( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Bromance/Sismance vibe.
( ) Watch a Slice of Life drama/movie.
( ) Watch a drama/movie Hidden Identity
( ) Watch a drama/movie Happy Ending
( ) Watch a drama/movie Childhood friends
( ) Watch a drama/movie Idol Actor (someone who sings and acts or has another job besides acting) appearing in it does not have to be starring and can be a cameo.
( X ) Watch a drama/movie Time Travel Back to 1989 (2016)
( ) Watch a drama/movie Superhero

~~Tags (Misc Dark) (0/8)~~

~~( ) Watch a drama/movie Death/murder~~
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie Obsession~~
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie Mental Health~~
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie Tragic Past~~
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie Amnesia~~
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie Revenge~~
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie Corruption~~
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie Betrayal~~

By the numbers

A (0/5) Statistics

( ) Watch a drama or movie more than 50% have completed (there is pie chart under statistics)
( ) Watch a drama or movie where the Verified/Stars Rating is the same (the whole number not after the decimal) as the completed Rating
( ) Watch a drama or movie Ranked in the top 200 (1-200) add link
( ) Watch a drama or movie Ranked over 1000 add link if available
( ) Watch a drama or movie with more that 25% in the “plan to watch” section of the pie

B (1/4)

( ) Watch a drama/movie with over 10 Reviews.
( X ) Watch a drama/movie with 0 Reviews. Neko (2020)
( ) Watch a highly rated and completed drama/movie from another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on. (rated 10, 9 or 8 by the user, not overall)
( ) Watch a poorly rated and completed drama/movie from another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on. (Rated 5.0 at most)

Plan To Watch List (0/6)

( ) Watch the oldest dated item (drama/movie) on your list.
( ) Watch the newest item on your list. (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did)
( ) Watch the shortest drama on your list (least amount of episodes).
( ) Watch the longest drama on your list (most amount of episodes).
( ) Watch the item in the middle of your list (e.g. 70 items in total, you should watch #35).
( ) Watch the Movie/Drama with the longest name.

~~Seasonal Settings~~ ~~(0/4) *Does not have to be a festival but contain something that marks the season if the weather does not.~~

~~( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Snowy (winter holiday/Festival) setting (not all countries have snowy so just go with winter if that is the case with your country of choice)~~
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Rainy (spring holiday/festival) setting~~
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Sunny (summer Holiday/Festival) setting~~
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Windy (Fall Holiday/Festival) setting~~
~~() Watch a drama/movie with multiple season settings~~

Not from here (0/4)

( ) Watch a drama/movie that has foreign actor(s) -A different ethnicity than the rest of the titles cast--
( ) Watch a drama/movie Set not Filmed in a different country to the one in which it was aired. (50% or more and can be film in another country but does not have to be)
( ) Character that is the Same ethnicity but raised abroad
( ) New person in a small town OR Small town person moves to big city

Remakes –same story different note (0/4)

( ) Watch a story that has been remade by at least 1 other countries beside the origin story
( ) Watch a story that has been remade by 2 other countries
( ) Watch a drama that is a next season or a movie that is a sequel to a remade story (example :Hana Nochi Hara is a sequel to Hana Yori Dango)
( ) Watch a remake from the same country

Random (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as your username OR Display name. Chose at the beginning and list here: ___________________(Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters)
( ) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as someone on your friends list. (Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters)
( ) Watch a drama/movie from an actor/actress who has 5 or fewer credits to their name. (think new actors and can exclude Variety show appearances)
( ) Watch a drama/movie that begins with one of the following letters: (Generate 3 from this site and choose one.)
Random Word generator for titles (here) pick 3 list and watch one with one of these words.

MDL Related

A (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in an article on MDL.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in the feeds. (your friends feed counts and if you are the one posting it counts so in theory you can post and never go back if you don’t like what you see)
( ) Watch a drama/movie from your least viewed tags under your profile stats.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that combines one of your favorite and least favorite genres. (top Genre and bottom genre on you stats page or one that never even made it to your stats)
( ) Watch a drama that was added to a popular voted list in the list index.

B (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie on your Recommendations page.
( ) Watch a drama from a staff member’s completed page rated 8 or more
( ) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section
( ) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Explore Top Dramas/Movies category –If you have watched everything from your comfort country of choice (favorite) in those first 5 pages you may go to the VERY NEXT TITLE for that country on the subsequent pages
( ) Watch a drama/movie that was added to a Custom List (yours or other MDL’ers lists)

°°° Substitutions and Extras°°°

These can substitute anything in the challenge to help you complete a block each one can only be used once (unless otherwise specified) and are NOT a block.

( ) Watch an Asadora
( ) Watch a Taiga
( ) Watch a Lakorn
( ) Watch a Seoguk
( ) Watch a drama/movie that has historical cultural entertainment elements (a title about Kabuki, Rakugo, P’ansori, etc) I searched Storyteller or theater +country.
( ) Watch a drama/movie about soldiers
() Watch a drama/movie about Royalty
() Watch a drama/movie about Anything not covered in this challenge (you may use this 3 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category)

Lestrudel

Jan 1, 2021 06:53 am

Plan To Watch Currently Watching Completed

Sign-up Form:

Starting date: January 1, 2021
Link to your Drama list: Miss-lestrudel's List
Turn-In Form:
Difficulty: Super Busy But Still Want To Play: 2 Blocks (10 +); For now, but I'll try to do as many as I can and might add more blocks as I go.
Progress: 6/??

Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)

A (1/5)

( ) Watch a drama with 20 min or less episodes: Amanza
( ) Watch a drama with 20-30 minutes episodes
( ) Watch a drama with 30-40 minutes episodes: Angel's Last Mission: Love
( ) Watch a drama with 40–50 minutes episodes
(X) ~~Watch a drama with 50-60 Minutes Episodes~~: Sweet Home

B (1/5)

( ) Watch a Drama with at least 1 episode over 60 minutes: The Uncanny Counter
( ) Watch a Movie 180 or more minutes: The Bride of Rip Van Winkle
(X) ~~Watch a Movie less than 30 minutes (may be a web movie but has to be in MDL database)~~: Step for You
( ) Watch a Drama with 8 episodes or less: Color Rush
( ) Watch a Drama with 30 episodes or more: While You Were Sleeping

Tags (Leads)

A (1/5) (Male or Female or other you decide)

(X) ~~Watch a drama/movie with a Strong Lead~~: Squid Game
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Nice lead: My Sassy Girl
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Rich lead
(X) ~~Watch a drama/movie with a Smart/Genius Lead~~: Imawa no Kuni no Alice
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Naïve/innocent/pure Lead: From Me to You

B (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Mean/Aggressive Lead: A Korean Odyssey
( ) Watch a drama/movie with an Eccentric Lead (weird): Tonight, At Romance Theater
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Poor lead: Absolute Boyfriend
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Weak lead
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Cold lead

Type (0/5) A rose by any other name would smell as sweet (Type of production. Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)

( ) Watch a web series.
( ) Watch a drama special --made for tv movie--. (Not the behind-the-scenes episodes or the interviews or extra scenes)
( ) Watch a game/variety/non-drama/reality type (listed as a TV SHOW) show (10 Episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list dates OR episode numbers
( ) Watch a Theatrical (released in the theater) released movie
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Documentary

Award-winning (0/5) --it all about the accolades

( ) Watch an award-winning drama/movie.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning director: Battle Royale II: Requiem
( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning screenwriter: Masquerade
( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actor: A Million
( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actress: House of Flying Daggers

Favorite (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actors.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actresses.
~~(X) Watch a drama/movie by the same director as one of your favorite dramas/movies:~~ Peninsula
( ) Watch a drama/movie by the same writer as one of your favorite dramas/movies: Swing Kids
( ) Watch a drama/movie by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before: River Where The Moon Rises

Release Date (0/15)

A (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered this year.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL: Gakko Gurashi! (2019/above)
( ) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year you joined MDL: I Am a Hero
( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want.)
( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in the year you were born/graduated/married/found dramas/firstborn etc. (or other major events in your life): Whispering Corridors (1998/year born)

B (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1940s.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1950s.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1960s.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1970s.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1980s.

C (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1990s.
( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005: In the Mood for Love
( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010.
( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2015.
( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2016 to 2020: Jade Dynasty 1

Relationships (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on non-romantic relationships.
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a non-human main character.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on a Parental relationship
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Pet parent relationship (a character that takes care of an animal/has no children/ talks to animal when alone/possible dresses animal and stuffs it in her purse for outings / must be in at least half of the episodes): Neko Zamurai
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Siblings: Lost to Shame

Countries (0/7)

( ) Watch a drama/movie from the Philippines: She's Dating the Gangster
( ) Watch a drama/movie from Thailand.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from Japan: One Cut of the Dead
( ) Watch a drama/movie from South Korea: Zombie Fighter
( ) Watch a drama/movie from China.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from Taiwan: The Tenants Downstars
( ) Watch a drama/movie from Hong Kong.

Countries Comics/reading material (0/8) (5/8 must be completed for this block to count)

( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manga (Japan)
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhwa (south Korea)
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua –Taiwan
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua- China
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua-Hong kong
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Komik- Philippines
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Thai Comics
( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Novel

Cast (0/6) Refers to the ages of the characters, not the actors

( ) Watch a drama/movie with students or children as the main cast. (any time from birth to any form of school) Child to high school
( ) Watch a drama/movie with young adults as the main cast. (out of school but not married and not at the “deadline” age for the female character) 20-29 single finding place in life
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Median age (marriageable/Deadline (for female characters) age or parents) 30 – 40 age bracket: usually financially established
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Elderly characters or grandparents
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Animals as the focus (real-life animals, not a person that turns into an animal)
( ) Watch a drama/movie where a Place or Location is the focus (the shooting location is limited to one location with limited excursions

Genres (Lite)

A (0/5)

(X) ~~Watch a drama/movie about Art (music, dance, painting, photography,~~ ~~etc.~~): Wish You
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Food (cooking, baking, restaurants, cafes, etc.)
( ) Watch a drama/movie about School (Pre-k-University, graduate and trade school)
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Historical (must be from your parents’ era or before)
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Sci-Fi /Space/Future

B (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie about Fantasy/Alternate past timeline
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Supernatural/Magic/ESP etc. (not within our normal physics as the majority of the world recognizes so yes zombies, vampires, ghosts can be considered. Use this for non-scary versions)
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Non-combat Sports: (chess/checkers/cards/shogi/Mahjong etc.) Anything that uses the brain muscle not the body muscle and has games.
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Medical staff: Surgeons/doctors/nurses/vets/coroners
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Law/Lawyers/Judges/paralegals etc.

C (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie about Business (CEO/Starting a business/Office setting/Bank)
( ) Watch a drama/movie based on a real event or person (can be but not limited to a documentary etc.)
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Comedy
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Mystery
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Friendship

Genres (dark)

A (0/5)

(X) ~~Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Horror (includes jump scares, Creepy voices/noises, vengeful ghosts,~~ ~~etc.~~): The Call
( ) Watch a drama/movie which has Horror Monsters (Zombies/Vampires/Demons/Kaiju)
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Military/War
( ) Watch a drama/movie which has Politics (this can include office/business politics/palace/government official ANY kind of politics)
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Thriller: Strangers From Hell

B (0/6) (4/6 of these for it to be completed)

( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Psychological
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Criminal Investigation /Detective
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Medical and Tag is Terminal or Chronic illness
( ) Watch a drama/movie with any genre but has a Suicide (tag may be hidden or it may not be labeled)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which depicts the Occupation of one country by another (usually under the Historical or Military genre)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Post Occupation Recovery (look at dramas set in time frames we know post-occupation happened (example 1950’s Japan)

Genres (Action – martial arts)

A (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Kung Fu (or another Chinese/Taiwan/Hong kong Martial art)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Karate/Judo (or another Japanese Martial Art)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Gungdo/ Subak /Taekkyon (or another South Korean Martial art)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Arnis, Eskrima, and Kali (or another Philippines Martial Art)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Muay Thai (or another Martial art from Thailand)

B (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Sports: Physical
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features E-Sports: Gaming for example
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features action CGI scenes
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre Tokusatsu
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre Wuxia or Xanxia or Xuanhuan

Theme (Occupations)

A (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Computer business(Information Technology) jobs(so hackers/programmers/websites/Internet)--can be a supporting character but in most of the episodes not one character in 1 episode
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Fashion/Makeup/Modeling/Hairstyling
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Thieves/Criminals/Gang members
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Customer service (for example: clerk/waitress/help desk)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Writers/Journalists

B (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Housekeeper/butler/Maid
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Farming or agriculture of some kind (orchards, rice paddies/vineyard)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Tv personality (actor/comedian/tv reporter/talk show host—but has to be a drama or movie about someone having the job)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Fisherman/sailor/Someone who works with the ocean/ocean creatures
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Mechanic/builder/someone good with machines

Theme (School) (0/6)

( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Bad student (delinquent)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Former Delinquent teacher
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Teacher who has a past job not suitable for teaching (If someone finds out they are fired)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Transfer student
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Student festival
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Bullying

Theme (let's get physical) (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie with Sexual Content
( ) Watch a drama/movie with LGBTQ+
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Age Gap
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Reverse Harem
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Harem

Theme (Family)

A (0/6)

( ) Watch a drama/movie about Marriage contract or arranged Marriage
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Large Family(Multiple generations or 6 or more people under one roof)
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Single Parent
( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Grandparent raising a Child
( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Aunt or Uncle raising a Child
( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Found Family (people not related becoming a family)

B (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie about Sibling raising a child
( ) Watch a drama/movie about a person not related raising a child
( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Orphan
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Twins
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Pregnancy

Theme (Misc.) (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Clone
( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Android
( ) Watch a drama/movie about an Alien
( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Lab experiment/construct
( ) Watch a drama/movie about a Talking animal (the animal only needs to talk once or can even narrate)

Tags (Love) (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie about First love
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Cohabitation
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Love shape (triangle/Square/Pentangle)
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Unrequited Love/one-way love/one-sided love
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Friend to Lovers

Tags (Misc Lite) (0/8)

( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Bromance/Sismance vibe.
( ) Watch a Slice of Life drama/movie.
( ) Watch a drama/movie Hidden Identity
( ) Watch a drama/movie Happy Ending
( ) Watch a drama/movie Childhood friends
( ) Watch a drama/movie Idol Actor (someone who sings and acts or has another job besides acting) appearing in it does not have to be starring and can be a cameo.
( ) Watch a drama/movie Time Travel
( ) Watch a drama/movie Superhero

Tags (Misc Dark) (0/8)

( ) Watch a drama/movie Death/murder
( ) Watch a drama/movie Obsession
( ) Watch a drama/movie Mental Health
( ) Watch a drama/movie Tragic Past
( ) Watch a drama/movie Amnesia
( ) Watch a drama/movie Revenge
( ) Watch a drama/movie Corruption
( ) Watch a drama/movie Betrayal

By the numbers

A (0/5) Statistics

( ) Watch a drama or movie more than 50% have completed (there is a pie chart under statistics)
( ) Watch a drama or movie where the Verified/Stars Rating is the same (the whole number not after the decimal) as the completed Rating
( ) Watch a drama or movie Ranked in the top 200 (1-200) add link
( ) Watch a drama or movie Ranked over 1000 add link if available
( ) Watch a drama or movie with more than 25% in the “plan to watch” section of the pie

B (0/4)

( ) Watch a drama/movie with over 10 Reviews.
( ) Watch a drama/movie with 0 Reviews.
( ) Watch a highly rated and completed drama/movie from another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on. (rated 10, 9, or 8 by the user, not overall)
( ) Watch a poorly rated and completed drama/movie from another challenger who posted on the same page you signed up on. (Rated 5.0 at most)

Plan To Watch List (0/6)

( ) Watch the oldest dated item (drama/movie) on your list: The Housemaid (1960)
( ) Watch the newest item on your list. (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did)
( ) Watch the shortest drama on your list (least amount of episodes). Juken Zombie
( ) Watch the longest drama on your list (most amount of episodes): Asa ga Kita
( ) Watch the item in the middle of your list (e.g. 70 items in total, you should watch #35).
( ) Watch the Movie/Drama with the longest name: Don't You Think Girls Who Talk in Hakata Dialect Are Cute?

Seasonal Settings (0/4) *Does not have to be a festival but contain something that marks the season if the weather does not.

( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Snowy (winter holiday/Festival) setting (not all countries have snowy so just go with winter if that is the case with your country of choice)
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Rainy (spring holiday/festival) setting
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Sunny (summer Holiday/Festival) setting
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Windy (Fall Holiday/Festival) setting
() Watch a drama/movie with multiple season settings

Not from here (0/4)

( ) Watch a drama/movie that has foreign actor(s) -A different ethnicity than the rest of the titles cast--
( ) Watch a drama/movie Set not Filmed in a different country to the one in which it was aired. (50% or more and can be filmed in another country but does not have to be)
( ) Character that is the Same ethnicity but raised abroad
( ) New person in a small town OR Small town person moves to a big city

Remakes –same story different note (0/4)

( ) Watch a story that has been remade by at least 1 other countries besides the origin story
( ) Watch a story that has been remade by 2 other countries
( ) Watch a drama that is a next season or a movie that is a sequel to a remade story (example: Hana Nochi Hara is a sequel to Hana Yori Dango)
( ) Watch a remake from the same country

Random (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as your username OR Display name. Chose at the beginning and list here: ___________________(Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters)
( ) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as someone on your friends list. (Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters)
( ) Watch a drama/movie from an actor/actress who has 5 or fewer credits to their name. (think new actors and can exclude Variety show appearances)
( ) Watch a drama/movie that begins with one of the following letters: (Generate 3 from this site and choose one.)
Random Word generator for titles (here) pick 3 lists and watch one with one of these words.

MDL Related

A (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in an article on MDL.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in the feeds. (your friends feed counts and if you are the one posting it counts so in theory you can post and never go back if you don’t like what you see)
( ) Watch a drama/movie from your least viewed tags under your profile stats.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that combines one of your favorite and least favorite genres. (top Genre and bottom genre on your stats page or one that never even made it to your stats)
( ) Watch a drama that was added to a popular voted list in the list index.

B (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie on your Recommendations page.
( ) Watch a drama from a staff member’s completed page rated 8 or more
( ) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 pages of MDL Home Trailers section
( ) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 pages of MDL Explore Top Dramas/Movies category –If you have watched everything from your comfort country of choice (favorite) in those first 5 pages you may go to the VERY NEXT TITLE for that country on the subsequent pages
( ) Watch a drama/movie that was added to a Custom List (yours or other MDL’ers lists)

°°° Substitutions and Extras°°°

These can substitute anything in the challenge to help you complete a block each one can only be used once (unless otherwise specified) and are NOT a block.

( ) Watch an Asadora
( ) Watch a Taiga
( ) Watch a Lakorn
( ) Watch a Seoguk
( ) Watch a drama/movie that has historical cultural entertainment elements (a title about Kabuki, Rakugo, P’ansori, etc) I searched Storyteller or theater +country.
( ) Watch a drama/movie about soldiers
() Watch a drama/movie about Royalty
() Watch a drama/movie about Anything not covered in this challenge (you may use this 3 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category)

Anjali

Jan 1, 2021 07:01 am

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Starting date: January 1, 2021
Link to your Drama list: anjali's dramalist
Difficulty: Merciless (20 blocks)
Progress: 0/20 (31/108)

Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)

A (2/5)

(✔) Watch a drama with 20 min or less episodes- Legend of Yunqian
( ) Watch a drama with 20-30 minutes episodes
( ) Watch a drama with 30-40 minutes episodes
( ) Watch a drama with 40–50 minutes episodes
(✔) Watch a drama with 50-60 Minutes Episodes- Sweet Home

B (1/5)

( ) Watch a Drama with at least 1 episode over 60 minutes
( ) Watch a Movie 180 or more minutes
( ) Watch a Movie less than 30 minutes (may be a web movie but has to be in MDL database)
(✔) Watch a Drama with 8 episodes or less - 300 Year-Old Class of 2020
( ) Watch a Drama with 30 episodes or more

Type (1/5) A rose by any other name would smell as sweet (Type of production. Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)

(✔) Watch a web series. -My Fxxxxxx Romance
( ) Watch a drama special --made for tv movie--. (Not the behind-the-scenes episodes or the interviews or extra scenes)
( ) Watch a game/variety/non drama/reality type (listed as a TV SHOW) show (10 Episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list dates OR episode numbers
( ) Watch a Theatrical (released in the theater) released movie
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Documentary

Award-winning (2/5) --it all about the accolades

(✔) Watch an award-winning drama/movie. -Parasite
( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning director.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning screenwriter.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actor. -Beyond Evil
( ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actress.

Release Date (0/15)

A (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered this year.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that started airing the same year you joined MDL.
( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want.)
( ) Watch a drama/movie that began airing/premiered in the year you were born/graduated/married/found dramas/first born etc. (or other major event in your life)

C (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie from the 1990s.
( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005.
( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010.
( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2015.
( ) Watch a drama/movie which began airing/premiered between 2016 to 2020.

Relationships (2/5)

(✔) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on non-romantic relationships- Move to Heaven
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a non-human main character.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on a Parental relationship- Hwayi: A Monster Boy
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Pet parent relationship (a character that takes care of an animal/has no children/ talks to animal when alone/possible dresses animal and stuffs it in her purse for outings / must be in at least half of the episodes.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie with Siblings- A Tale of Two Sisters

Countries (3/7)

( ) Watch a drama/movie from the Philippines.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie from Thailand- I Promised You The Moon
(✔) Watch a drama/movie from Japan- Rashomon
( ) Watch a drama/movie from South Korea.
( ) Watch a drama/movie from China.
(✔) Watch a drama/movie from Taiwan - We Best Love pt.1
( ) Watch a drama/movie from Hong Kong.

Genres (Lite)

A (2/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie about Art (music, dance, painting, photography etc.)
(✔) Watch a drama/movie about Food (cooking, baking, restaurants, cafes, etc.)- Kinou Nani Tabeta?
( ) Watch a drama/movie about School (Pre-k-University, graduate and trade school)
(✔ ) Watch a drama/movie about Historical (must be from your parents’ era or before)- Mr. Queen
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Sci-Fi /Space/Future

B (3/5)

(✔) Watch a drama/movie about Fantasy/Alternate past timeline - Gintama
(✔) Watch a drama/movie about Supernatural/Magic/ESP etc. (not within our normal physics as the majority of the world recognizes so yes zombies, vampires, ghosts can be considered. Use this for non-scary versions)- The School Nurse Files
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Non-combat Sports: (chess/checkers/cards/shogi/Mahjong etc.) Anything that uses the brain muscle not the body muscle and has games.
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Medical staff: Surgeons/doctors/nurses/vets/coroners
(✔) Watch a drama/movie about Law/Lawyers/Judges/paralegals etc.- The Devil Judge

Genres (dark)

B (0/6) (4/6 of these for it to be completed)

( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Psychological
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Criminal investigation /Detective
( ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Medical and Tag is Terminal or Chronic illness
( ) Watch a drama/movie with any genre but has a Suicide (tag may be hidden or it may not be labelled)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Occupation of one country by another (usually under the Historical or Military genre)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Post Occupation Recovery (look at dramas set in time frames we know post occupation happened (example 1950’s Japan)

Theme (Occupations)

A (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Computer business(Information Technology) jobs(so hackers/programmers/websites/Internet)--can be a supporting character but in most of the episodes not one character in 1 episode
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Fashion/Make up/Modeling/Hair styling
() Watch a drama/movie which features Thieves/Criminals/Gang members
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Customer service (for example: clerk/waitress/help desk)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Writers/Journalists

Theme (School) (1/6)

( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Bad student (delinquent)
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Former Delinquent teacher
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Teacher has a past job not suitable for teaching (If someone finds out they are fired)
(✔ ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Transfer student- Color Rush
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Student festival
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Bullying

Theme (Lets get physical) (2/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie with Sexual Content
(✔) Watch a drama/movie with LGBTQ+ - To My Star
( ) Watch a drama/movie which features Age Gap
(✔) Watch a drama/movie with Reverse Harem- Hanazakari no Kimitachi e
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Harem

Theme (Family)

B (1/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie about Sibling raising child
( ) Watch a drama/movie about a person not related raising a child
(✔ ) Watch a drama/movie about an Orphan - The Uncanny Counter
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Twins
( ) Watch a drama/movie about Pregnancy

Tags (Leads)

A (2/5) (Male or Female or other you decide)

( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Strong Lead
(✔) Watch a drama/movie with a Nice lead- Restart After Come Back Home
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Rich lead
(✔ ) Watch a drama/movie with a Smart/Genius Lead - Innocent Witness
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Naïve/innocent/pure Lead

B (0/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Mean/Aggressive Lead
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Eccentric Lead (weird)
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Poor lead
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Weak lead
( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Cold lead

Tags (Love) (2/5)

( ) Watch a drama/movie about First love
(✔) Watch a drama/movie with Cohabitation- My Roommate is a Gumiho
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Love shape (triangle/Square/Pentangle)
(✔) Watch a drama/movie with Unrequited Love/one way love/one sided love- Blue Gate Crossing
( ) Watch a drama/movie with Friend to Lovers

Tags (Misc Dark) (6/8)

(✔) Watch a drama/movie Death/murder - Imawa no Kuni no Alice
(✔) Watch a drama/movie Obsession - A Frozen Flower
( ) Watch a drama/movie Mental Health
( ) Watch a drama/movie Tragic Past
(✔) Watch a drama/movie Amnesia- Flower of Evil
(✔) Watch a drama/movie Revenge- Night in Paradise
(✔) Watch a drama/movie Corruption- Chief Kim
(✔) Watch a drama/movie Betrayal- Squid Game

Plan To Watch List (0/6)

( ) Watch the oldest dated item (drama/movie) on your list.
( ) Watch the newest item on your list. (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did)
( ) Watch the shortest drama on your list (least amount of episodes).
( ) Watch the longest drama on your list (most amount of episodes).
( ) Watch the item in the middle of your list (e.g. 70 items in total, you should watch #35).
( ) Watch the Movie/Drama with the longest name.

°°° Substitutions and Extras°°°

These can substitute anything in the challenge to help you complete a block each one can only be used once (unless otherwise specified) and are NOT a block.

( ) Watch an Asadora
( ) Watch a Taiga
( ) Watch a Lakorn
( ) Watch a Seoguk
( ) Watch a drama/movie that has historical cultural entertainment elements (a title about Kabuki, Rakugo, P’ansori, etc) I searched Storyteller or theater +country.
( ) Watch a drama/movie about soldiers
() Watch a drama/movie about Royalty
() Watch a drama/movie about Anything not covered in this challenge (you may use this 3 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category)

ElBee

Jan 1, 2021 07:04 am

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Link to your Drama list: ElBee

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Starting date: January 1, 2021 Finishing date: December 28, 2021 Link to your sign-up form: https://mydramalist.com/discussions/forum-games/58165-mdl-s-2021-watch-challenge?pid=1464703&page=5#p1464703 Link to your turn-in form: Turn In Form Link to your completed Drama list: https://mydramalist.com/dramalist/elbee/completed
Difficulty: The number of completed dramas for the challenge: 78 The number of completed drama specials for the challenge: 11 The number of completed movies for the challenge: 21 The number of completed variety shows for the challenge: 1 Number of Blocks: 22 Progress: 111/111

Time (Episode Length, Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)

✔︎A (5/5: 5 Dramas)

( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama with 20 min or less episodes Handmade Love - ✔︎January 5, 2020
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama with 20-30 minutes episodes SaifaZon Story - ✔︎December 3, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama with 30-40 minutes episodes Lovestruck in the City - ✔︎February 17, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama with 40–50 minutes episodes The Witch's Diner - ✔︎August 13, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama with 50-60 Minutes Episodes My Name - ✔︎November 17, 2021

✔︎B (5/5: 3 Dramas, 1 Drama Special, 1 Movie; 0 In Progress)

( ✔︎ ) Watch a Drama with at least 1 episode over 60 minutes Oh My Ladylord - ✔︎May 13, 2021
( ? ) Watch a Movie 180 or more minutes
( ✔︎ ) SUBSTITUTE Watch a drama special about soldiers Kingdom: Ashin of the North - ✔︎July 25, 2021 - WARRIOR in original title, WAR & archery in tags, soldiers prominent
( ✔︎ ) Watch a Movie less than 30 minutes (may be a web movie but has to be in MDL database) Summerdaze - ✔︎September 2, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a Drama with 8 episodes or less Here's My Plan - ✔︎June 21, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a Drama with 30 episodes or more Hello, Me! - 32 episodes - [it changed after over 75% of it had aired and been watched in this category] - ✔︎April 8, 2021

✔︎Type (5/5: 1 Drama, 2 Drama Specials, 1 Movie, 1 Variety Show; 0 In Progress) A rose by any other name would smell as sweet (Type of production. Dramas only unless indicated in the prompt)

( ✔︎ ) Watch a web series [drama]. Le Jun Kai - ✔︎August 21, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama special -made for tv movie. (Not the behind-the-scenes episodes or the interviews or extra scenes) Mr. Queen: The Bamboo Forest - ✔︎February 15, 2020
( ✔︎ ) Watch a game/variety/non drama/reality type (listed as a TV SHOW) show (10 Episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list dates OR episode numbers Youn's Stay (12 eps) - ✔︎August 8, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a Theatrical (released in the theater) released movie Heavenly Forest - ✔︎August 25, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama [special]/movie whose genre is Documentary Sell Your Haunted House Special - ✔︎June 20, 2021

✔︎Award-winning (5/5: 2 Dramas, 3 Movies) --it's all about the accolades

( ✔︎ ) Watch an award-winning drama/movie. Beyond Evil - ✔︎April 10, 2021 (Baeksang SWEEP!)
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning director. You Are My Spring - ✔︎August 24, 2021 Jung Ji Hyun (Search WWW, The King: Eternal Monarch)
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning screenwriter. A Wild Apricot - Son Ho Jun ✔︎January 17, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actor. Pieces of Memories - ✔︎April 3, 2021 - Yoo Seung Ho
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie from an award-winning actress. Young Ju (2018) - ✔︎October 9, 2021- Kim Hyang Gi

✔︎Favorite (5/5: 5 Dramas)

( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actors. The Devil Judge - actor Ji Sung - ✔︎August 24, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie that has one of your favorite actresses. Undercover - actress Kim Hyun Joo - ✔︎June 15, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie by the same director as one of your favorite dramas/movies. Run On - Chief Kim director Lee Jae Hoon - ✔︎February 4, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie by the same writer as one of your favorite dramas/movies. Hospital Playlist 2 -Hospital Playlist / Prison Playbook / Youn's Kitchen writer Lee Woo Jung - ✔︎September 2, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before. Royal Secret Agent - writers Kang Min Sun and Park Sung Hoon - ✔︎February 9, 2021

✔︎Relationships (5/5: 5 Dramas)

( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on non-romantic relationships. Voice 4: Judgment Hour - ✔︎July 31, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie with a non-human main character. Doom at Your Service - ✔︎June 29, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie that focuses on a Parental relationship Youth Again (2018) - ✔︎August 18, 2021
( ︎ ) Watch a drama/movie with a Pet parent relationship (a character that takes care of an animal/has no children/ talks to animal when alone/possible dresses animal and stuffs it in her purse for outings / must be in at least half of the episodes.
( ✔︎ ) SUBSTITUTE (drama) #2/3 Gender/sexual, disability, or other discrimination (often workplace ie not hiring people who aren't attractive/fit, not promoting people who aren't from well-to-do families, promoting men when women are more qualified a common one; then you have discrimination, usually sons over daughters, within the family ie patriarchal dominance!) - Move To Heaven - ✔︎June 3, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie with Siblings Happiness - ✔︎December 11, 2021

✔︎Countries Comics/reading material (5/5: 4 Dramas, 1 Movies) (5/8 must be completed for this block to count)

( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manga (Japan) LIFE - ✔︎April 25, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhwa (south Korea) How to Be Thirty - ✔︎April 13, 2021
( X ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua –Taiwan Yong Jiu Grocery Store -
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a~~ Manhua- China Spiritpact
( ✔︎ ) SUBSTITUTE Watch a drama/movie about Royalty River Where the Moon Rises - ✔︎April 20, 2021
( X ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Manhua-Hong kong Dragon Tiger Gate -
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Komik- Philippines Ang Panday -~~
( ✔︎ ) SUBSTITUTE Watch a Sageuk [Korean historical drama] Lovers of the Red Sky - ✔︎October 26, 2021
( X ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Thai Comics A Gift to the People You Hate - OR 13 Beloved -
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie adapted from a Novel - Sweet & Sour - ✔︎July 26, 2021

✔︎Genres (Lite)

✔︎A (5/5: 4 Dramas, 1 Movie)

( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie about Art (music, dance, painting, photography etc.) Two Lights: Relumino - ✔︎September 2, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie about Food (cooking, baking, restaurants, cafes, etc.)
Dali and the Cocky Prince - ✔︎November 11, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie about School (Pre-k-University, graduate and trade school) High Class - ✔︎November1, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie about Historical (must be from your parents’ era or before) The King's Affection - ✔︎December 14, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie about Sci-Fi /Space/Future Dr. Brain - ✔︎December 8, 2021

✔︎C (5/5: 3 Dramas, 2 Movies)

( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie about Business (CEO/Starting a business/Office setting/Bank) Monthly Magazine Home - ✔︎August 5, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie based on a real Event or person (can be but not limited to a documentary etc.) Pipeline - ✔︎July 11, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Comedy Tonde Saitama - ✔︎June 28, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Mystery Girl From Nowhere - ✔︎August 25, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Friendship Stranger Kim - ✔︎August 13, 2021

Genres (dark)

✔︎A (5/5: 4 Dramas, 1 Movie)

( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Horror (includes jump scares, Creepy voices/noises, vengeful ghosts, etc.) Dark Hole - ✔︎June 5, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie which has Horror Monsters (Zombies/Vampires/Demons/Kaiju) Sell Your Haunted House - ✔︎June 9, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Military/War D.P. - ✔︎September 6, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie which has Politics (this can include office/business politics/palace/government official ANY kind of politics) On the Verge of Insanity - ✔︎August 26, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Thriller Recalled - ✔︎July 11, 2021

✔︎B (4/4*: 1 Drama, 1 Special, 2 Movies) (4/6 of these for it to be completed)

( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Psychological You Raise Me Up - ✔︎October 5, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama special/movie whose genre is Criminal investigation /Detective Mouse: The Predator - ✔︎May 11, 2021
( X ) Watch a drama/movie whose genre is Medical and Tag is Terminal or Chronic illness
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie with any genre but has a Suicide (tag may be hidden or it may not be labelled) Lipstick - ✔︎February 6, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Occupation of one country by another (usually under the Historical or Military genre) Snowy Road - ✔︎May 8, 2021
( X ) Watch a drama/movie which depicts Post Occupation Recovery (look at dramas set in time frames we know post occupation happened (example 1950’s Japan)

✔︎ Theme (Occupations)

✔︎A (5/5: 5 Dramas)

( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie which features Computer business(Information Technology) jobs(so hackers/programmers/websites/Internet)--can be a supporting character but in most of the episodes not one character in 1 episode - Vincenzo - ✔︎May 2, 2021 (hacker though ID hidden)
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie which features Fashion/Make up/Modeling/Hair styling She Would Never Know - ✔︎March 9, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie which features Thieves/Criminals/Gang members Mouse - ✔︎May 19, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie which features Customer service (for example: clerk/waitress/help desk) Would You Like a Cup of Coffee? - ✔︎December 28, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie which features Writers/Journalists Hush - ✔︎February 6, 2021

✔︎B (5/5: 5 Dramas)

( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie which features Housekeeper/butler/Maid Mine - ✔︎June 27, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie which features Farming or agriculture of some kind (orchards, rice paddies/vineyard) Bio Homme - ✔︎June 21, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie which features Tv personality (actor/comedian/tv reporter/talk show host—but has to be a drama or movie about someone having the job) To My Star - ✔︎February 5, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie which features Fisherman/sailor/Someone who works with the ocean/ocean creatures Hometown Cha Cha Cha - ✔︎October 17, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Mechanic/builder/someone good with machines Taxi Driver -✔︎May 29, 2021

✔︎ Theme (School) (6/6: 5 Dramas, 1 Movie)

( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie which features Bad student (delinquent) Justice High - ✔︎February 6, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie which features Former Delinquent teacher GTO - ✔︎May 2, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie which features Teacher has a past job not suitable for teaching (If someone finds out they are fired) Hammer Session! (2010) - ✔︎July 19, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie which features a Transfer student The Great Shaman Ga Doo Shim - ✔︎October 8, 2021
( ✔︎) Watch a drama/movie which features a Student festival True Beauty - ✔︎February 4, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie which features Bullying A Beauty of Revenge - ✔︎November 16, 2021

✔︎Theme (Lets get physical) (5/5: 4 Dramas, 1 Movie)

( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie with Sexual Content Love Scene Number - ✔︎February 12, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie with LGBTQ+ Hello? Spring Is Coming - ✔︎May 29, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie which features Age Gap Lost - ✔︎October 24, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie with Reverse Harem The Man of My Life - ✔︎November 14, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie with Harem Nevertheless, - ✔︎August 21, 2021

Theme (Family)

✔︎A (6/6: 4 Dramas, 1 Drama Special, 1 Movie)

~~( ) Watch a drama/movie about Marriage contract or arranged Marriage~~
( ✔︎ ) SUBSTITUTE (drama) #3/3 One where a reunion takes place (it can be a class reunion, former lovers, or the ever-popular childhood friends, even) My Roommate Is A Gumiho - ✔︎July 15, 2021
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie about Large Family(Multiple generations or 6 or more people under one roof)~~
( ✔︎ ) SUBSTITUTE (drama) #1/3 Artificial Intelligence - Please Don't Date Him - ✔︎January 30, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama [special]/movie about Single Parent Drama Festa: Off the Course - ✔︎March 24, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie about a Grandparent raising a Child Hometown - ✔︎October 28, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie about an Aunt or Uncle raising a Child Inspector Koo - ✔︎December 5, 2021 from this list
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie about a Found Family (people not related becoming a family) You Are So Precious to Me - ✔︎July 30, 2021

✔︎Theme (Misc.) (5/5: 2 Dramas, 1 Drama Special, 2 Movies)

( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie about a Clone Seobok - ✔︎August 15, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama special/movie about an Android SF8: The Prayer (rewatch)- ✔︎December 20, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie about an Alien P1H: The Beginning of a New World - ✔︎March 15, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie about a Lab experiment/construct L.U.C.A.: The Beginning - ✔︎March 9, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie about a Talking animal (the animal only needs to talk once or can even narrate) Imaginary Cat (rewatch) - ✔︎August 28, 2021

By the numbers - Statistics

✔︎Plan To Watch List (6/6: 4 Dramas, 1 Drama Special, 1 Movie)

( ✔︎ ) Watch the oldest dated item (drama/movie) on your list. A Traffic Controller on Crossroads (1986) - (oldest that had a legal way to watch) ✔︎December 15, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch the newest drama/movie on your list. (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did) Sisyphus: The Myth - ✔︎April 8, 2021 (newest when I checked)
( ✔︎ ) Watch the shortest drama on your list (least amount of episodes). Longing for Spring (2014) - 4 episodes [the only 3-ep one isn't anywhere yet] - ✔︎November 10, 2021
~~( ) Watch the longest drama on your list (most amount of episodes).~~
( ✔︎ ) SUBSTITUTE: Watch a Taiga [Japanese year-long historical dramas on NHK] Seirei no Moribito (2016) - ✔︎August 4, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch the drama/movie in the middle of your list (e.g. 70 items in total, you should watch #35). Want More 19 (2018) - ✔︎August 2, 2021 *I had to sort them by year because too many PTW items are TBD or 2022 and the middle entry by name has no online place to watch; this is the middle entry after taking out what will not air by the end of this year.
( ✔︎ ) Watch the Movie/Drama Special with the longest name. The Penthouse Hidden Room: Hidden Story - ✔︎January 12, 2021 (many longer-named ones haven't been released w/subs yet :/)

Settings (4/4: 1 Drama, 2 Drama Specials, 1 Movie) *Does not have to be a festival but contain something that marks the season if the weather does not.

( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama special/movie with a Snowy (winter holiday/Festival) setting (not all countries have snowy so just go with winter if that is the case with your country of choice) The Uncanny Return - ✔︎July 30, 2021 (it was filmed in January&aired in February)
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie with a Rainy (spring holiday/festival) setting Youth of May - ✔︎June 13, 2021 [The May 1980 Gwangju Uprising is the setting...]
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama special/movie with a Sunny (summer Holiday/Festival) setting Radiation House Special - ✔︎September 8, 2021
~~( ) Watch a drama/movie with a Windy (Fall Holiday/Festival) setting~~
( ✔︎ ) SUBSTITUTE Watch a drama/movie that has historical cultural entertainment elements (a title about Kabuki, Rakugo, P’ansori, etc) I searched Storyteller or theater +country. The Singer - pansori - ✔︎November 24, 2021
( ✔︎) Watch a drama/movie with multiple season settings Jirisan - ✔︎December 12, 2021

✔︎Random (5/5: 2 Dramas, 2 Drama Specials, 1 Movie)

( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama [special]/movie that starts with the same first letter as your username OR Display name. Chose at the beginning and list here: _E_ (Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters) Everyone Is There - ✔︎August 15, 2013
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie that starts with the same first letter as someone on your friends list. (Only letters. Exclude any numbers and/or special characters) Josee - for JJChastity - ✔︎June 6, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama special/movie from an actor/actress who has 5 or fewer credits Sanctuary [Where to watch on YouTube]- ✔︎January 23, 2021 BamBam-4 credits, Mark Tuan-3 credits Can also use for bullying, action, Weak Lead (Set in South Korea, aired in Thailand)
to their name. (think new actors and can exclude Variety show appearances)
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie that begins with one of the following letters: (Generate 3 from this site and choose one.) [Y, T, P] The Penthouse 2: War In Life -✔︎April 2, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Drama Random Word generator for titles (here) pick 3 list and watch one with one of these words. [Ignorant, Forget, Honey] Shanai Marriage Honey - ✔︎June 17, 2021

MDL Related

✔︎A (5/5: 4 Dramas, 1 Movie)

( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in an article on MDL. Start-Up (2019) from this article - ✔︎February 25, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie that was mentioned in the feeds. (your friends feed counts and if you are the one posting it counts so in theory you can post and never go back if you don’t like what you see) You Make Me Dance - from this post - ✔︎June 20, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie from your least viewed tags under your profile stats. Imitation - ✔︎July 23, 2021 - friendship tag
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie that combines one of your favorite and least favorite genres. (top Genre and bottom genre on you stats page or one that never even made it to your stats) Police University - ✔︎September 28, 2021 - Detective and Romance
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama that was added to a popular voted list in the list index. Mr. Queen - ✔︎February 14, 2021 from this list

✔︎B (5/5: 5 Dramas)

( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie on your Recommendations page. I Told Sunset About You - ✔︎September 3, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama from a staff member’s completed page rated 8 or more The School Nurse Files - rated 9.0 by MDL editor Zvylna (Lauriinjsh) (-can also use for super power/special ability, exorcism, 6eps)
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section Times - ✔︎March 28, 2021 - Trailer Link
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Explore Top Dramas/Movies category –If you have watched everything from your comfort country of choice (favorite) in those first 5 pages you may go to the VERY NEXT TITLE for that country on the subsequent pages Navillera - ✔︎April 27, 2021
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie that was added to a Custom List (yours or other MDL’ers lists) One The Woman - ✔︎November 9, 2121 in This List

°°° Substitutions and Extras°°°

(8/8 as Substitutes: ; 6 Dramas, 1 Drama Special, 1 Movie Completed) *Cross out category (ie ~~Watch an Asadora~~) if using as substitute!*

(0/8 Used as Extras: 3 Dramas, 1 Movie Completed)

These can substitute anything in the challenge to help you complete a block each one can only be used once (unless otherwise specified) and are NOT a block.

( X ) Watch an Asadora [Japanese morning drama]
~~( ✔︎ ) Watch a~~ Taiga [Japanese year-long historical dramas on NHK] Seirei no Moribito (2016) - ~~✔︎August 4, 2021~~ USED FOR LONGEST DRAMA ON YOUR LIST PROMPT
( X ) Watch a Lakorn [Thai primetime soap opera]
( ✔︎ ) Watch a Sageuk [Korean historical drama~~] Lovers of the Red Sky - ✔︎October 26, 2021~~
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie that has historical cultural entertainment elements (a title about Kabuki, Rakugo, P’ansori, etc) I searched Storyteller or theater +country. The Singer ~~- pansori - ✔︎November 24, 2021~~
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie about soldiers Kingdom: Ashin of the North - ✔︎July 25, 2021 - WARRIOR in original title, WAR & archery in tags, soldiers prominent
( ✔︎ ) Watch a drama/movie about Royalty River Where the Moon Rises - ✔︎April 20, 2021
( 3/3) Watch a drama/movie about Anything not covered in this challenge (you may use this 3 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category)
- ~~#1/3 Artificial Intelligence ( ✔︎ )~~ ~~Please Don't Date Him (drama)- ✔︎January 30, 2021~~
- #2/3 Gender/sexual, disability, or other discrimination (often workplace ie not hiring people who aren't attractive/fit, not promoting people who aren't from well-to-do families, promoting men when women are more qualified a common one; then you have discrimination, usually sons over daughters, within the family ie patriarchal dominance!) - Move To Heaven - ✔︎June 3, 2021
- #3/3 One where a reunion takes place (it can be a class reunion, former lovers, or the ever-popular childhood friends, even) My Roommate Is A Gumiho - ✔︎July 15, 2021