MDL Watch Challenge 2022

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DurationJanuary 1, 2022 – December 27, 2022 (11:59 pm EST)
MDL ProfiletheHouseFinch
DifficultyHalo-halo (26/33+ Blocks)

Dramas: 081Films: 076Specials: 006Etc: 007Total: 170

Plan to WatchWatchingWatched

BASIC INGREDIENTS
Time in the Oven (08/10)
01 Episode Length (average time on the drama page) (05/05)
Watch a DRAMA under 20 minutes episodes.
The Ingenuity of the House Husband (2021)
Watch a DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodes.
Failing in Love (2019)
Watch a DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodes.
Work Later, Drink Now (2021)
Watch a DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodes.
A Model Family (2022)
Watch a DRAMA with at least one episode over 60 minutes.
Fanletter, Please (2022)
02 Total Length (05/05)
Watch a MOVIE that lasts 30 minutes or less. (Try the “Short Film” tag).
Two Lights: Relumino (2017)
Watch a MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer.
0.1% World (2022)
Watch a MOVIE that lasts 180 minutes or longer.
The Human Condition I (1959)
Watch a DRAMA with 8 episodes or less.
Girl’s Generation 1979 (2017)
Watch a DRAMA with 30 episodes or more.
App de Koi Suru 20 no Joken (2021) [Peppermint]
Gather the Ingredients (05/05)
03 Type (05/05)
Watch a title with the tag Web Series.
Reset (2022)
Watch a title listed as a DRAMA SPECIAL.
To. Jenny (2018)
Watch at least 5 episodes of a title listed as a TV SHOW. The episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list episode air dates OR episode numbers.
Run BTS (2019) [Episodes 94–99}
Watch a title listed as a MOVIE.
The Berlin File (2013)
Watch a title with the genre Documentary.
Hanwoo Rhapsody (2021)
The Finest Ingredients (10/10)
04 Award-Winning (05/05)
Watch an award-winning title.
BTS VLOG (2022) [Peppermint]
Watch a title from an award-winning director.
Chungking Express (1994) [Wong Kar-wai]
Watch a title from an award-winning screenwriter.
Days of Being Wild (1990) [Wong Kar-wai]
Watch a title from an award-winning actor.
Secret Reunion (2010) [Song Kang Ho]
Watch a title from an award-winning actress.
Pachinko (2022) [Youn Yuh Jung]
05 My Favorites (05/05)
Watch a title that has one of your favorite actors.
The Roundup (2022) [Son Seok Koo]
Watch a title that has one of your favorite actresses.
Glitch (2022) [Jeon Yeo Been]
Watch a title by the same director as one of your favorite titles.
Decision to Leave (2022) [The Handmaiden]
Watch a title by the same writers as one of your favorites.
My Liberation Notes (2022) [My Mister]
Watch a title by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before.
Once Upon a Small Town (2022)
Aged to Perfection (09/15)
06 Find the Year (02/05)
Watch a title that began airing/premiered this year, 2022.
To My Star 2: Our Untold Stories (2022)
Watch a title that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL.
Restart After Come Back Home (2020) [2020]
Watch a title that started airing the same year you joined MDL.
Burn The Stage: The Movie (2018) [2018]
Watch a title that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want, psst! we will not notice if you press the generator twice.)
Nobody Knows (2004)
[2004, 2005, 2011, 2012]
Watch a title that began airing/premiered in the year you were born or had a major event in your life.
Love Letter (1995)
07 Vintage (05/05)
Watch a title from the 1940s.
The 47 Ronin (1941)
Watch a title from the 1950s.
Good Morning (1959)
Watch a title from the 1960s.
High and Low (1963)
Watch a title from the 1970s.
Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance (1972)
Watch a title from the 1980s.
A Better Tomorrow 1 (1986)
08 Not as Vintage (02/05)
Watch title  from the 1990s.
A Brighter Summer Day (1991)
Watch a title that began airing/premiered 2000–2005.
Battle Royale (2000)
Watch a title that began airing/premiered 2006–2010.

Watch a title that began airing/premiered 2011–2016.
Veteran (2015)
Watch a title that began airing/premiered 2017–2022.
We Couldn’t Become Adults (2021)
The International Palate (10/20)— Blocks 09–10 are double Recipe Blocks (may choose 05/10 recipes OR watch ingredients that fit all 10 Recipes . If you watch 05 titles, it counts as 1 Recipe Block , if you watch 10 titles it counts as 02 Recipe Blocks. All titles must be withing the Recipe Block, but you may also use Peppermints.)
09 Countries of MDL (+ most common genres) (01/10)
Watch a title from China.
Ten Years of Loving You (2022)
Watch a title from Hong Kong.
Infernal Affairs (2002)
Watch a title from Japan.
Drive My Car (2021)
Watch a title from the Philippines.
Barber’s Tales (2014)
Watch a title from South Korea.

Watch a title from Taiwan.
Yi Yi (2000)
Watch a title from Thailand.
Bad Genius (2017)
Watch a title whose genre is Drama.
Shadow Detective (2022)
Watch a title whose genre is Comedy.
The Fabulous (2022)
Watch a title whose genre is Action.
Casino (2022)
10 Adapted From A… Search tag + country (08/10)
Watch a title from China adapted from a Webtoon, Manga, Manhwa, etc.
Summer Again (2021)
Watch a title from Hong Kong adapted from a Webtoon, Manga, Manhwa, etc

Watch a title from Japan adapted from a Webtoon, Manga, Manhwa, etc.
Hiru (2022)
Watch a title from the Philippines adapted from a Webtoon, Manga, Manhwa, etc.
20th Century Girl (2022) [Peppermint]
Watch a title from South Korea adapted from a Webtoon, Manga, Manhwa, etc.
Tomorrow (2022)
Watch a title from Taiwan adapted from a Webtoon, Manga, Manhwa, etc.
Young Actors' Retreat (2022) [Peppermint]
Watch a title from Thailand adapted from a Webtoon, Manga, Manhwa, etc.

Watch a title tagged Adapted From a Novel.
Little Women (2022)
Watch a title tagged Adapted From Video Game.
The Labyrinth (2021)
Watch a title based on/inspired by a Real Person/Event/True Story.
The Raincoat Killer: Chasing a Predator in Korea (2021)
Deconstructed MDL (06/20)
11 Written About (02/05)
Watch a title mentioned in the MDL Forums.
Pieta (2012) [×]
Watch a title that was mentioned in an Article on MDL.
Adult Trainee (2021) [×]
Watch a title that was mentioned in the Feeds (any feeds).
Yonder (2022) [×]
Watch a title with over 10 Reviews.

Watch a title with 0 Reviews.

12 Plan To Watch (02/05)
Watch the title with the oldest release year, on your PTW (sort by year).
Tokyo Chorus (1931)
Watch the newest title on your PTW list (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did or use the App).

Watch the DRAMA with the smallest number of episodes on your PTW list.
Kishibe Rohan wa Ugokanai (2020) [03]
Watch the DRAMA with the highest number of episodes on your PTW list.
Joy of Life (2019)
Watch the title with the largest number of letters in the title in your PTW list.
Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?!: The Movie (2022)
13 Listed (02/05)
Watch a title with someone from the Stars Leaderboard.
One Ordinary Day (2021)
Watch a title Popularity ranked over 1000.
tvN O'PENing: What Are You Doing in the Office? (2022) [#11189]
Watch a title Ranked over 1000.
A First Farewell (2020) [#99999]
Watch a title that was added to a Voting List in the list index.

Watch a title that was added to a custom list.

14 Just When You Thought You Had Seen All of MDL, We Found Even More (00/05)
Watch a title on your Recommendations page.
Secretly Greatly (2013)
Watch a title that appears in the first 5 pages of MDL Home Trailers section.
Take 1 (2022)
Watch a title from your least viewed tags under your profile stats.

Watch a title that combines one of your most viewed genres with your least viewed genres.
[Friendship + Horror]
Watch a title from another user’s watchlist doing this challenge.


BLENDED INGREDIENTS
Traditional Recipe (10/10)
15 Historical (05/05)
Watch a title featuring a Sword Fight.
Alchemy of Souls (2022)
Watch a title tagged  Political +  genres is Historical.
Mr. Queen: The Bamboo Forest (2021)
Watch a title where the genres are Romance + Historical.
The Red Sleeve (2021)
Watch a title where the genres are Fantasy + Historical.
The Pirates 1 (2014)
Watch a title from the genre historical that is either tagged or from the genre Military / War.
A Melody to Remember (2016)
16 Signs of the Times 05/05
Watch a title that features people wearing silk robes.
Under the Queen’s Umbrella (2022)
Watch a title that features typewriter (either on display or being used).
The Red Teacher (2016)
Watch a title that features someone using walkman and/or pager.
Twenty-Five Twenty-One (2022)
Watch a title that features someone using a stationary computer.
Soundtrack #1 (2022)
Watch a title that features someone using a smartphone.
I Missed You (2021)
Yummy (10/10)
17 Food (05/05)
Watch a title that features a Visit To a Food Stall or Food Market.
Killer’s Shopping List (2022)
Watch a title with the genre Food.
Little Forest Winter Spring (2015)
Watch a title that features a Chef.
Shinya Shokudo (2009)
Watch a title that features a Visit To a Traditional Restaurant.
Korean Cold Noodle Rhapsody (2021)
Watch a title that features a Family Dinner.
Little Big Women (2020)
18 Dessert (05/05)
Watch a title that features some kind of Candy (can be product placement — see list).
Peppermint Candy (1999)
Watch a title that features a Dessert.
Gudetama: An Eggcellent Adventure (2022) [Cupcake]
Watch a title that features someone Making Dessert: it can be a pastry chef, confectioner (any kind), or just someone making a dessert for someone else (can be flirting, can be a murder weapon).
A Dream of Splendor (2022)
Watch a title that waitress or waiter or waiter.
Light the Night: Season 2 (2021)
Watch a title that features someone Wealthy With a Connection To Sweets, they like sweets, own a café (or ten), own a bakery, etc.
Silent Rain (2020)
Open Fire Cooking (09/15)
19 Let’s Go Outside… (02/05)
Watch a title that features a Visit To The Beach/Seaside.
Summer Vacation (2020)
Watch a title that features a Camping Trip.
Hospital Playlist Goes Camping (2021)
Watch a title that features a Visit to a Theme Park.
The Sound of Magic (2022)
Watch a title that features a visit to a mountain, lake, or forest.
Work Later, Hike Now (2022)
Watch a title that features a Visit to a Desert or Ancient Ruins.
The Good, the Bad, the Weird (2008)
20 Adventure (05/05)
Watch a title where part of the plot Takes Place On An Island.
Our Blues (2022)
Watch a title that features a Trip Abroad or To Space.
The Wandering Earth (2019)
Watch a title from the Adventure genre.
Schemes in Antiques (2021)
Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Cliff Or in a Cave.
The King and the Clown (2005) [Peppermint]
Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Train, Boat, Airplane, or a Spaceship.
Miracle: Letters to the President (2021)
21 Indoors Is Better (02/05)
Watch a title that features a Night In An Internet Café or Bathhouse.

Watch a title that features a Person With Humble Living Arrangements (rooftop or basement apartment, shack).
Mining Town (2021)
Watch a title that features a person who Lives In a Mansion or Penthouse.
She Would Never Know (2021)
Watch a title that features a stay in a Nation-Specific Traditional Home.
Youn’s Stay (2021)
Watch a title that features a Co-Habitation (dorms, roommates, share house, boarding house).
To My Star (2021)
Pop Rocks (11/15)
22 Music (05/05)
Watch a title that features a People Singing Karaoke.
Hope or Dope 2 (2022)
Watch a title whose genre is Music.
SEVENTEEN The Power of Love: The Movie (2022)
Watch a title that features someone Playing a Traditional Instrument.
The Oath of Love (2022)
Watch a title that features an Idol Actor/ess (could be about an idol actor, could be one of the actors).
Legally Romance (2022)
Watch a title where the main focus is Someone Famous In The Music Industry (composer, label owner, singer, pianist…).
Kiseki: Sobito of That Day (2017)
22 Performing Arts (01/05)
Watch a title that features a Traditional Performing Art.
Farewell My Concubine (1993)
Watch a title that features Dance.

Watch a title that features Someone Preforming Or Watching a Play.
Double (2022)
Watch a title that features a Street Performance.

Watch a title where the main focus is someone famous in the Entertainment Industry (director, actor/ess, dancer, idol, talent agent, etc.).
Asakusa Kid (2021)
24 Quiet Art (05/05)
Watch a title where the main lead is An Artist (painter, sculptor, photographer, etc.).
Sky Ladder: The Art of Cai Guo-Qiang (2016)
Watch a title that features someone that Works With Books (librarian, author, publisher, etc.).
Yumi’s Cells 2 (2022)
Watch title tagged Poetry /Adapted from a poem.
The Book of Fish (2021)
Watch a title that features Graffiti or Street art.
Inakunare Gunjo (2019)
Watch a title that features an Art Gallery.
Love Like the Falling Petals (2022)
Energy Bar + Red Bull (10/10)
25 Break a Sweat (05/05)
Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while Gaming (console gaming, VR, or computer games).
The Movie: Final Fantasy XIV Hikari no Otousan (2019)
Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a Physical Sport, (basketball, paintball, football, baseball, swimming, etc.).
Today’s Webtoon (2022)
Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing Motor Sports and/or shows Great Interest in motor vehicles (collector, enthusiast, etc.).
Seoul Vibe (2022)
Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a sport that is less physical more Precision or Strategic (chess, dart, pool, go, shooting, mathlete, etc.).
Hikaru no Go (2020)
Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing a Combat Sport (boxing, wrestling, MMA, Muay Thai, Tae Kwan do, Judo, Kyokushin, fencing, etc.).
Your Eyes Tell (2020)
26 Be a Good Sport (05/05)
Watch a title that features a Sports Competition.
Fight Song (2022)
Watch a title that features a person who Works In The Sports Industry (manager, coach, shop owner).
New Year Blues (2021)
Watch a title that features an Athlete Making a Comeback.
Love All Play (2022)
Watch a that features a Race (can be a race to the door, race against time, or an actual race.
Zero to Hero (2021)
Watch a title that features a Friendly Game (cards, drinking game, children's game).
In The Soop: Friendcation (2022)

BUFFET
Family Gathering (07/10)
27 We Are Family (02/05)
Watch a title featuring a Single Parent.
First Love: Hatsukoi (2022)
Watch a title that focuses on Found Family or non-blood-related family.

Watch a title featuring a person who is/was raised by someone who is Not Their Biological Parent.
Miss Baek (2018)
Watch a title featuring a Within The Traditional Family Norm (Male + Female + Kid/s).

Watch a title featuring a person raised in a family Outside The Traditional Family Norm.
Close-Knit (2017)
28 Relationships (05/05)
Watch a title that focuses on a Non-Romantic Relationship.
In Our Prime (2022)
Watch a title that focuses on a relationship between a Human and a Non-Human (god, alien, animal, robot...).
Kiss Goblin (2020)
Watch a title that focuses on a Parental Relationship.
Rock it, Mom (2022)
Watch a title that focuses on a Marital Relationship (can also be about divorce).
 My Wife Got Fat (2020)
Watch a title that focuses on a Relationship Between Siblings.
Voice of Silence (2020)
Heart Shaped Box (09/15)
29 Falling in Love (02/05)
Watch a title tagged First Love.
Our Beloved Summer (2021)
Watch a title tagged with a Love Shape tag (Love TriangleLove Square).

Watch a title tagged Friends to Lovers.

Watch a title tagged Enemies To Lovers.
Sh**ting Stars (2022)
Watch a title from the Romance genre.
Jitenshaya-san no Takahashi-kun Fabulous (2022)
30 Is it Love? (05/05)
Watch a title that focuses on a Pretend/Contract Relationship bringing the leads to fall in love.
Summer Strike (2022) [Peppermint]
Watch a title featuring an Arranged Marriage (also okay with a blind date with the intent to marry, matchmaking).
New Life Begins (2022)
Watch a title where the main focus is Opposites Attract ie Rich/Poor, Cold/Warm, Strong/Weak.
Semantic Error (2022)
Watch a title featuring a Divorce or Break Up.
Upcoming Summer (2021)
Watch a title tagged Infidelity.
Kingyo Tsuma (2022)
31 Let’s Get Physical (02/05)
Watch a title featuring two people Holding Hands.

Watch a title featuring a Piggyback Ride.

Watch a title with the tag Steamy Kiss.
Ase to Sekken (2022)
Watch a title featuring Skinship.

Watch a title with the tag Sexual Content (If you are under age Mild Sexual Content).
Love and Leashes (2022)
Sweet and Sour Mixed Themes (05/05)
32 Fish Out of Water (05/05)
Watch a title where one of the leads is a Transfer Student.
Han Gong Ju (2014)
Watch a title where the main focus is a New Person In A Small Town OR A Person From A Small Town Moving To A Big City.
Hope or Dope (2022)
Watch a title where the main focus is someone in a Different Time, Dimension, or World than they come from.
The Door into Summer (2021)
Watch a title featuring a person of a Different Ethnicity than the majority of the cast.
A Garden of Camellias (2021)
Watch a title where Studying, Working, Or Being  Raised Abroad is mentioned.
The Heart of Genius (2022)
Fruit Salad (05/05)
33 Education (05/05)
Watch a title with the High School tag.
All of Us Our Dead (2022)
Watch a title featuring a High School/University Dropout.
Dear.M (2022)
Watch a title whose main focus is Students of Higher Education (University, police academy, young scholar).
Why Her? (2022)
Watch a title featuring studying for an important exam.
Weak  Hero Class 1 (2022)
Watch a title featuring a Graduation Ceremony.
Silent (2022) [Peppermint]
Bittersweet (07/10)
34 Rare Ingredients (05/05)
Watch a title featuring a person with a Mental Disability.
Extraordinary Attorney Woo (2022)
Watch a title featuring a person with a Physical Disability.
37 Seconds (2019)
Watch a title featuring a person with a Chronic Illness and/or Has Received An Organ Transplant.
Just Between Lovers (2017) [Rewatch]
Watch a title featuring a person with a Transgender Identity.
Deliver Us from Evil (2020)
Watch a title featuring a person Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Asexual or Pansexual identity.
Eternal Summer (2006)
35 Bitter Taste (02/05)
Watch a title featuring a person discriminated against because of their Ethnicity or Religion.

Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Age-Based Discrimination.

Watch a title featuring a person Discriminated Against Because of Poverty.
Cheer Up (2022)
Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Gender-Based Discrimination.

Watch a title featuring Sexual Harassment.
May It Please the Court (2022)
Food Wars (05/05)
36 Action (05/05)
Watch a title featuring the Truck of Doom (or other vehicle used to cause harm).
The New World (2013)
Watch a title featuring a Gang/Mob Fight.
Start-Up (2019)
Watch a title featuring some kind of Chase (rooftop, car, boat).
Escape from Mogadishu (2021)
Watch a title featuring a Fight With Weapons (knives, swords, pipes).
Midnight (2021)
Watch a title featuring a fight using Martial Arts.
Ip Man (2008)
Ginger and Ginseng (07/10)
37 Hospital 01 (02/05)
Watch a title featuring a person taken care of or hospitalized after being Caught In The Rain.

Watch a title from the Medical genre.
Poong, the Joseon Psychiatrist (2022)
Watch a title whose genre and/or tags include BOTH Hospital + Friendship.

Watch a title tagged Pregnancy and/or Abortion.
Ode to My Father (2014)
Watch a title featuring Counselling From A Professional.
Dear Ex (2018)
38 Hospital 02 (05/05)
Watch a title that features someone Hiding An Illness from their loved ones.
More than Blue: The Series (2021)
Watch a title featuring a Funeral In A Hospital or a Scene In A Morgue.
May I Help You (2022)
Watch a title featuring Corrupt/lying Doctors.
My Favorite Girl (2020) [Peppermint]
Watch a title featuring a Plague, Pandemic or Disease Containment.
American Girl (2021)
Watch a title featuring some sort of Disaster (ie earthquake, tsunami, bombing, mall collapse, terrorist attack).
Pandora (2016)
Trapped in a Mold (01/05)
39 Locked Up (01/05)
Watch a title featuring someone in Prison.
Light the Night Season 3 (2022)
Watch a title featuring someone Staying In A Hospital.

Watch a title featuring someone doing Military Service.

Watch a title tagged Covid-19.
100% Era (2021)
Watch a title featuring Slavery or Human Trafficking.
The Swordsman (2020)
Black Sticky Rice (14/20)
40 Pain (01/05)
Watch a tagged Unrequited Love.
Shining For One Thing (2022)
Watch a title tagged Accident.
Emergency Declaration (2022)
Watch a title tagged Tragic Past.

Watch a title tagged Healing.
Adoring (2019)
Watch a title tagged Drowning.
Please Don’t Save Me (2020)
41 Death (05/05)
Watch a title tagged Terminal Illness.
If You Wish Upon Me (2022)
Watch a title tagged Suicide.
Homme Fatale (2019)
Watch a title tagged Death Of A Child or Parent.
A Business Proposal (2022)
Watch a title tagged Death Of A Lover (or PartnerSpouse, Fiancé, etc).
Thirty-Nine (2022)
Watch a title tagged Murder.
A Superior Day (2022)
42 Nail-Biting (05/05)
Watch a title from the Horror genre.
Thirst (2009)
Watch a title that focuses on Scary Monsters (ie. Zombies, Vampires, Demons, Kaij).
Peninsula (2020)
Watch a title with a tag starting with  “Evil,” by typing Evil in the tag search bar and choosing from the list ie: Evil King, Step Mom, Sister
A Familiar Stranger (2022) [“Evil Sister”]
Watch a title tagged Investigation + Murder, Serial Killer, Psychopath, etc.
Through the Darkness (2022)
Watch a title from the Thriller genre.
Shinbun Kisha (2022)
43 Just Dark… (03/05)
Watch a title tagged Death.
The Fortress (2017)
Watch a title tagged with any kind of Violence.
Juvenile Justice (2022)
Watch a title tagged with any kind of Bullying.
Weak Hero Class 1 (2022)
Watch a title tagged something starting with the word “Dark,” by typing Dark and choosing from the list ie: Dark Fiction, Hero,  Past.
Pieta (2012) [Dark Fiction]
Watch a title from the Psychological genre.
Imawa no Kuni no Alice 2 (2022)
Let’s Mix it Up (11/15)
44 Mixed Mochi (03/05)
Watch a title from the genre Supernatural.
Il Mare (2000)
Watch a title that has been remade by at least 1 other country besides the one the original story was made by.
Man in Love (2021)
Watch a title that features Addiction (ie Drug, Gambling, Gaming).
Believer (2018)
Watch a title tagged Age Gap.
Old Fashioned Cupcake (2022)
Watch a title that features someone using the word D.N.A.
Bad and Crazy (2021)
45 Mixed Fruit Candy (05/05)
Watch a title tagged Forbidden Love.
You Name Engraved Herein (2020)
Watch a title from the War genre.
The Battleship Island (2017)
Watch a title tagged Genius.
Lighter & Princess (2022)
Watch a title that starts with the same letter as your username when you start this challenge.
Tapestry (2020)
Watch a title tagged Body Swap.
Connect (2022) [Sungwoojunga] [Peppermint]
46 Mixed Chocolates (03/05)
Watch a title where one of the leads plays Two Roles.
Reborn Rich (2022)
Watch a title from the first page of results when you search a country of your choice + sort by most popular. If you have seen all of the titles on page 1, then go to page 2…

Watch a title tagged Musical.
The Box (2021)
Watch a title featuring CGI effects.
The Yin Yang Master (2021)
Watch a title tagged Fluffy.
Higuma (2022)

Peppermints — Bonuses and Substitutions (Not a Block)
01 Watch a title that features Non-Verbal Communication ie Sign Language, Braille, Hand Signals, Pictures...Silent (2022)
02 Watch a title tagged Adapted From An Essay.My Favorite Girl (2020)
03 Watch a title tagged
 Adapted From A Play.
The King and the Clown (2005)
04 Watch a title featuring a Reunion taking place.Young Actors' Retreat (2022)
05 Watch a title featuring Non-Consensual Sex Acts.Hope (2013)
06 Watch a title featuring a Road Trip.BTS VLOG (2022)
07 Watch a title tagged Coming Of Age.
08 Watch a title that has an OST by your favorite singer.Connect (2022) [Sungwoojunga]
09 Watch a title featuring Digital Matchmakers.App de Koi Suru 20 no Joken (2021)
10 Watch a title from your “Not Interested” or “Dropped” list.
11 Watch a title main focus is a Heist or Con Artist.Money Heist: Korea - Joint Economic Area (2022)
12 Watch a title that features a Jobless Person or NEET (neither in education, employment or training).Summer Strike (2022)
13 Watch a title that has a number in the title (f.ex: 1 Litre no Namida)20th Century Girl (2022)
14 Watch a title that has an animal in the title: (f.ex: When a Dog Loves a Cat).Military Prosecutor Doberman (2022)
15 Watch a title that has something connected to geography in the title (f.ex: Three Meals a Day: Mountain Village).A Girl on the Shore (2021)
Watch a title about anything not covered in this challenge, you may use this 5 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category (you may also pick 5 from Recipe Blocks you will not be completing)
Jo Pil Ho: The Dawning Rage (2019)
Old Enough [Available Episodes: 1–20]



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Starting date: January 1, 2022

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Difficulty : Level 5 - Mochi

Progress Recipe-Blocks: Recipes : 55/55 - Blocks : 11/11


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Time In The Oven 

1.  Episode Length  (use the average time on the drama page)Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a DRAMA under 20 minutes episodes. Higuma5minJanuary 26
Watch a DRAMA with 20-30 minutes episodes.Senpai, Danjite Koidewa!
25min
August 12
Watch a DRAMA with 30-40 minutes episodes.REAL⇔FAKE 2nd Stage
30min
July 6
Watch a DRAMA with 40-50 minutes episodes.Shibatora
45min
June 25
Watch a DRAMA with at least one episode over 60 minutes.
Big Mouth
1h11min
September 18
2.  Total LengthProgress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a MOVIE that lasts 30 minutes or less.Triage
10min
April 26
Watch a MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer.Dew the Movie
123min
April 24
Watch a MOVIE that lasts 180 minutes or longer.
Watch a title that features Non-Verbal Communication.
Your Eyes Tell
Peppermint 1 / Braille
June 6
Watch a DRAMA with 8 episodes or less.Color Rush 2
8 eps
January 21
Watch a DRAMA with 30 episodes or more.Kaizoku Sentai Goukaiger
51 eps
August 8

Gather The Ingredients

3. TypeProgress:  5/5
RecipeIngredientCompleted
Watch a title with the tag Web SeriesGhostderella
June 17
Watch a title listed as a DRAMA SPECIALTale of the Nine Tailed: An Unfinished Story
March 25
Watch at least 5 episodes of a title listed as a TV SHOWWeekly Idol
Notes
January 3
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Watch a title listed as a MOVIEThe Boy Inside
September 13
Watch a title with the genre DocumentaryMissing 9: The Beginning
August 26

Aged to perfection

6. Find The YearProgress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that began airing/premiered this year 2022Minato Shouji Coin Laundry

September 14
Watch a title that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDLDoes the Flower Bloom?
2018
June 29
Watch a title that started airing the same year you joined MDLDemekin
2017
August 29
Watch a title that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this websiteBloody Monday
2008
June 11
Watch a title that began airing/premiered in the year you were born or had a major event in your life
Watch a title that has a number in the title
Kamen Rider OOO: 10th Core Medal Resurrection
Peppermint 13 / '10'
June 24
8. Not as VintageProgress:  5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title from the 1990s
Watch a title from the 1980s
Dogra Magra
Peppermint / 1988
September 7
Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005Yasha
2000
September 4
Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010The Prince of Tennis
2006
April 15
Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2016Satsujin Hensachi 70
2014
July 21
Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2017 to 2022Real⇔Fake
2019
April 27

The international palate

9.  Countries of MDL (+ most common genres)Progress:  5/5 and 5/5
RecipeIngredientCompleted 
Watch a title from ChinaWuliang
June 15
Watch a title from Hong KongLittle Q
July 27
Watch a title from JapanFukou-kun wa Kiss Suru Shikanai!
June 11
Watch a title from PhilippinesRainbow Prince
March 19
Watch a title from South KoreaBorn Again
February 18
Watch a title from Taiwan49 Days with a Merman
March 16
Watch a title from ThailandCutie Pie
May 14
Watch a title whose genre is DramaOld Fashion Cupcake
July 4
Watch a title whose genre is ComedyMama Gogo
August 29
Watch a title whose genre is ActionTomorrow
July 27

Deconstructed MDL

13. Listed  (tutorial)Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title with someone from the Stars LeaderboardAntique Bakery
Yoo Ah In
January 9
Watch a title Popularity ranked over 1000Kamen Rider Amazons
#5285
January 31
Watch a title Ranked over 1000Kissable Lips
#3178
February 25
Watch a title that was added to a Voting List in the list index.At a Distance, Spring Is Green
List
September 20
Watch a title that was added to a custom listIt's Okay, That's Friendship
List
February 25

Buffet

Bittersweet

34.  Rare Ingredients Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title featuring a person with a Mental DisabilityWalking to the Moon
Autism
August 27
Watch a title featuring a person with a Physical DisabilityKoi Desu: Yankee-kun to Hakujou Garu
Blindness
May 24
Watch a title featuring a person with a Chronic Illness and/or Has Received An Organ TransplantI Am the Years You are the Stars
Organ Transplant + Chronic illness
January 27
Watch a title featuring a person with a Transgender IdentityLipstick
Main Lead
August 29
Watch a title featuring a person Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Asexual or Pansexual identityZettai BL ni Naru Sekai VS Zettai BL ni Naritakunai Otoko 2
Gay characters
April 6

 Black Sticky Rice

42. Nail-BitingProgress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title from the Horror genreThe Guest

February 22
Watch a title that focuses on Scary MonstersRH Plus
Vampires
May 25
Watch a title that has a tag starting with the word Evil.The Great Shaman Ga Doo Shim
Evil Spirit
September 6
Watch a title tagged Investigation + Murder, Serial Killer, Psychopath, etc.Under the Skin
Investigation + Murder
June 12
Watch a title from the Thriller genreCheckmate

August 27
 43. Just Dark...Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title tagged DeathThe Yin-Yang Master: Dream of Eternity

August 6
Watch a title tagged with any kind of ViolenceCUBE
Extreme Violence
May 24
Watch a title tagged with any kind of BullyingSocialphobia
Cyber Bullying
September 2
Watch a title tagged something starting with the word Dark.D.P.
Dark Fiction
August 10
Watch a title from the Psychological genreDouble

September 9

Peppermints – Bonuses and substitutions 

RecipeIngredient
Substitute for
Completed
1.Watch a title that features Non-Verbal Communication (Sign Language, Braille, Hand Signals...)
Your Eyes Tell
2.Total Length:
Watch a MOVIE that lasts 180 minutes or longer.
June 6
13. Watch a title that has a number in the title
Kamen Rider OOO: 10th Core Medal Resurrection
6.Find the year:
Watch a title that began airing/premiered in the year you were born or had a major event in your life
June 24
Watch a title about anything not covered in this challenge, you may use this 5 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category (you may also pick 5 from Recipe Blocks you will not be completing)
7. Vintage: Watch a title from the 1980s
Dogra Magra
8. Not as Vintage:
Watch a title from the 1990s
September 7

Starting date:  January 1, 2022

Link to your Drama list:  https://mydramalist.com/profile/lumiere0

Progress Recipe-Blocks: ??/??  


Basic ingredients  

Time In The Oven 

1.  Episode Length  (use the average time on the drama page)Progress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a DRAMA under 20 minutes episodes
   
Watch a DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodes


Watch a DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodes


Watch a DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodes


Watch a DRAMA with at least one episode over 60 minutes


11. Written About  (Tutorials 12)Progress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title mentioned in the MDL Forums 


Watch a title that was mentioned in an  Article on MDL 


Watch a title that was mentioned in the Feeds (any feeds)


Watch a title with over 10 Reviews 


Watch a title with 0 Reviews 


12. Plan To Watch (PTW, tutorials: 1,2,3,)Progress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch the title with the oldest release year, on your PTW (sort by year)


Watch the newest title on your PTW list (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did or use the App) 


Watch the DRAMA with the smallest number of episodes on your PTW list  


Watch the DRAMA with the highest number of episodes on your PTW list  


Watch the title with the largest number of letters in the title in your PTW list  


13. Listed  (tutorial)Progress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title with someone from the Stars Leaderboard 


Watch a title  Popularity ranked over 1000 


Watch a title  Ranked over 1000  


Watch a title that was added to a Voting List in the list index. 


Watch a title that was added to a custom list 




Heart Shaped Box 

29. Falling In Love  Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title tagged First Love


Watch a title tagged with a Love Shape tag (Love TriangleLove Square)


Watch a title tagged Friends to Lovers


Watch a title tagged Enemies To Lovers


Watch a title from the Romance genre




Starting date: January 1, 2022

Link to your Drama list: MIchelle's LIst

Difficulty:  ??

Progress Recipe-Blocks: 00/??

Dramas: 13

Movies  2

Drama Special

TV Show

Basic ingredients  

Time In The Oven 

1.  Episode Length  (use the average time on the drama page)Progress: 1/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a DRAMA under 20 minutes episodes
 Eat Something Anna18 Feb  ✅
Watch a DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodes


Watch a DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodesI’m Not a Robot
24 Apr
Watch a DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodes


Watch a DRAMA with at least one episode over 60 minutes


2.  Total Length Progress: 1/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a MOVIE that lasts 30 minutes or less. (Try the "Short Film" tag)Mystery Pink


Watch a MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer. Innocence
22 Feb
Watch a MOVIE that lasts  180 minutes or longer. 


Watch a DRAMA with 8 episodes or less.  


Watch a DRAMA with  30 episodes or more.  



Gather The Ingredients  

3. Type Progress: 1/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title with the tag  Web Series


Watch a title listed as a DRAMA SPECIAL


Watch at least 5 episodes of a title listed as a TV SHOW. 
The episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list episode air dates OR episode numbers



Watch a title listed as a MOVIEThe Star Next door 
22 Mar
Watch a title with the genre Documentary



The Finest Ingredients

4. Award Winning  (Tips) Progress:  1/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch an award-winning title 


Watch a title from an award-winning director


Watch a title from an award-winning screenwriter


Watch a title from an award-winning actor The Silent Sea
Gong Yoo
13 Feb
Watch a title from an award-winning actress 


5. My FavoritesProgress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that has one of your favorite actors


Watch a title that has one of your favorite actresses


Watch a title  by the same director as one of your favorite titles


Watch a title  by the same writers as one of your favorites


Watch a title  by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before



Aged to perfection  

6. Find The YearProgress:  1/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title  that began airing/premiered this year 2022 A Business Proposal
15Apr
Watch a title  that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL  


Watch a title  that started airing the same year you joined MDL 


Watch a title that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want, psst! we will not notice if you press the generator twice.) 


Watch a title that began airing/premiered in the year you were born or had a major event in your life


8. Not as Vintage Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch title  from the 1990s


Watch a title  which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005 


Watch a title  which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010 


Watch a title  which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2016


Watch a title  which began airing/premiered between 2017 to 2022 



The international palate  

Recipe-Blocks 9 and 10 are double Recipe-Blocks! 

In a double Recipe Block you can  choose 5 out of 10 Recipes  OR watch Ingredients that fit all 10  Recipes . If you watch 5 titles it counts as 1 Recipe- Block , if you watch 10 titles it counts as 2 Recipe- Blocks All tittles must be withing the Recipe Block, but you may also use Peppermints. 

9.  Countries of MDL (+ most common genres) Progress: 2/5 and /5 
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title  from the China Cupids Kitchen
5 Feb 
Watch a title  from Hong Kong 


Watch a title  from Japan 


Watch a title  from Philippines 


Watch a title  from South Korea


Watch a title  from Taiwan 


Watch a title  from  Thailand Oh My Ghostess 
3 Jan
Watch a title whos genre is Drama


Watch a title whos genre is Comedy 


Watch a title whos genre is Action 



10.  Adapted From A…  
-Search tag + country  
Progress:  1/5 and /5 
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title  from the China  adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc a  Uncle Cool


Watch a title  from Hong Kong adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc a


Watch a title  from Japan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc aJi Kara 9


Watch a title  from Philippines  adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc a


Watch a title  from South Korea adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc aTaxi Driver 
15 Jan
Watch a title  from Taiwan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc a
49 days with a merman


Watch a title  from  Thailand adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc a



Watch a title tagged Adapted From a Novel



Watch a title tagged Adapted From Video Game 



Watch a title Watch a title based on/inspired by   a Real Person/ Event /True Story 




Deconstructed MDL   

11. Written About  (Tutorials 12)Progress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title mentioned in the MDL Forums 


Watch a title that was mentioned in an  Article on MDL 


Watch a title that was mentioned in the Feeds (any feeds)


Watch a title with over 10 Reviews 


Watch a title with 0 Reviews 


12. Plan To Watch (PTW, tutorials: 1,2,3,)Progress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch the title with the oldest release year, on your PTW (sort by year)


Watch the newest title on your PTW list (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did or use the App) 


Watch the DRAMA with the smallest number of episodes on your PTW list  


Watch the DRAMA with the highest number of episodes on your PTW list  


Watch the title with the largest number of letters in the title in your PTW list  


13. Listed  (tutorial)Progress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title with someone from the Stars Leaderboard 


Watch a title  Popularity ranked over 1000 


Watch a title  Ranked over 1000  


Watch a title that was added to a Voting List in the list index. 


Watch a title that was added to a custom list 


14. Just When You Thought You Had Seen All of MDL, We Found Even More  (tutorial: 1, 2,)Progress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title   on your Recommendations page 


Watch a title   that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section 


Watch a title  from your least viewed tags under your profile stats 


Watch a title  that combines one of your most viewed genres with your least  viewed genres


Watch a title from another user’s watchlist doing this challenge 



Blended ingredients  

Traditional recipe  

15. HistoricalProgress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that features a Sword Fight 


Watch a title that is tagged Political +  genres is Historical 


Watch a title where  the genres  are Romance +Historical


Watch a title where the genres are Fantasy + Historical 


Watch a title from the genre historical that is either tagged or from the genre Military / War  


16.Signs Of The Times Progress:  1/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that features people wearing silk robes  


Watch a title that features a  typewriter (either on display or being used)  Chicago Typewriter 
27 Feb
Watch a title that features  someone using walk man and/or pager  


Watch a title that features   someone using a stationary computer


Watch a title that features someone using a smartphone   


 

Yummy  

17. FoodProgress:  1/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that features a Visit To a Food Stall or Food Market  


Watch a title with the genre Food 


Watch a title that features a ChefWok of Love
21 Feb
Watch a title that features a Visit To a Traditional Restaurant  


Watch a title that features a Family Dinner.


18. Dessert Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that features some kind of Candy (can be product placement - see list)  


Watch a title that features a Dessert 


Watch a title that features someone Making Dessert: it can be a pastry chef, confectioner (any kind) or just someone making a dessert for someone else (can be flirting, can be a murder weapon)   


Watch a title that features a waitress or waiter  


Watch a title that features someone Wealthy With a Connection To Sweets, they like sweets, own a café (or ten), own a bakery etc.  


 

Open Fire Cooking   

19.  Let´s Go Outside...  Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that features a Visit To The Beach/Seaside 


Watch a title that features a Camping Trip


Watch a title that features a Visit to a Theme Park


Watch a title that features a visit to a mountain, lake or forest


Watch a title that features a Visit to a  Desert or Ancient Ruins 


20. Adventure Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title  where part of the plot Takes Place On An Island


Watch a title that features a Trip Abroad or To Space


Watch a title from the Adventure genre.


Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Cliff Or in a Cave 


Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Train, Boat, airplane or a Spaceship


21. Indoors Is Better  Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that features a Night In An Internet Café or Bathhouse.  


Watch a title that features a Person With Humble Living Arrangements (rooftop or basement apartment, shack).


Watch a title that features a person who Lives In a Mansion or Penthouse


Watch a title that features a stay in a Nation-Specific Traditional Home


Watch a title that features a Co-Habitation (dorms, roommates, share house, boarding house) 



Pop Rocks 

22. MusicProgress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that features a People Singing Karaoke  


Watch a title whose genre is Music  


Watch a title that features someone Playing a Traditional Instrument 


Watch a title that features an Idol Actor/ess (could be about an idol actor, could be one of the actors)


Watch a title where the main focus is Someone Famous In The Music Industry (composer, label owner, singer, pianist...)


23. Preforming Art  Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that features a Traditional Performing Art


Watch a title that features Dance


Watch a title that features Someone Preforming Or Watching a Play


Watch a title that features a Street Performance


Watch a title where the main focus is someone famous in the Entertainment  Industry  (director, actor/ess, dancer, idol, talent agent etc.)


24. Quiet Art Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title where the main lead is An Artist (painter, sculptor, photographer etc.


Watch a title that features someone that Works With Books (librarian, author, publisher etc.) 


Watch title tagged Poetry /Adapted from poem 


Watch a title that features Graffiti or Street art  


Watch a title that features an Art Gallery  


 

Energy bar  + Red Bull 

25. Break a Sweat Progress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while Gaming (console gaming, VR or computer games) 


Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a Physical Sport, (basketball, paint ball, football, baseball, swimming etc.) To Fly With You
12Feb
Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing Motor Sports  and/or shows Great Interest for motor vehicles  (collector, enthusiast etc)


Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a sport that is less physical more Precision or Strategic (chess, dart, pool, go, shooting, mathlete etc.)


Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing a Combat Sport (boxing, wrestling, MMA, Muai thai, Tae kwan do, Judo, Kyukushin, fencing etc.) Are you Human Too
29Apr
26. Be a Good Sport  Progress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title that features a Sports Competition


Watch a title that features a person who Works In The Sports Industry (manager, coach,  shop owner)


Watch a title that features an Athlete Making a Come Back


Watch a that features a Race (can be a race to the door, race against time, or an actual race


Watch a title that features a Friendly Game (cards, drinking game, children's game) 



Buffet 

Family Gathering

27. We Are Family Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title featuring a Single Parent


Watch a title that focuses on Found Family or non-blood related family


Watch a title featuring a person who is/was raised by someone who is Not Their Biological Parent 


Watch a title featuring a Within The Traditional Family Norm (Male + Female + Kid/s)


Watch a title featuring a person raised in a family Outside The Traditional Family Norm


28.Relationships  Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that focuses on a Non-Romantic Relationship


Watch a title that focuses on a relationship between a Human and a Non-Human (god, alien, animal, robot...)


Watch a title that focuses on a Parental Relationship


Watch a title that focuses on a Marital Relationship (can also be about divorce)


Watch a title that focuses on a Relationship Between Siblings



Heart Shaped Box 

29. Falling In Love  Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title tagged First Love


Watch a title tagged with a Love Shape tag (Love TriangleLove Square)


Watch a title tagged Friends to Lovers


Watch a title tagged Enemies To Lovers


Watch a title from the Romance genre


30.  Is It Love? Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that focuses on a Pretend/Contract Relationship bringing the leads to fall in love


Watch a title featuring an Arranged Marriage (also okay with a blind date with intent to marry, matchmaking)


Watch a title where the main focus is Opposites Attract ie Rich/PoorCold/WarmStrong/Weak


Watch a title featuring a Divorce or Break Up


Watch a title tagged Infidelity


31.  Let´s get physical  Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title featuring two people Holding Hands


Watch a title featuring a Piggyback Ride


Watch a title with the tag Steamy Kiss


Watch a title featuring Skinship


Watch a title with the
 tag Sexual Content (If you are under age Mild Sexual Content)




Sweet and sour mixed themes  

32. Fish out of water  Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title where one of the leads is a  Transfer Student


Watch a title where the main focus is a New Person In A Small Town OR A Person From A Small Town Moving To A Big City


Watch a title where the main focus is someone  in a Different Time, Dimension, or World than they come from


Watch a title featuring a person of a Different Ethnicity than the majority of the cast


Watch a title where Studying, Studying, Working, Or Being  Raised Abroad  is mentioned



Fruit salad 

33. Education Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title with the High School tag


Watch a title featuring a High School/University Dropout


Watch a title whose main focus is Students of Higher Education.  (University, police academy, young scholar)


Watch a title featuring studying for an important exam


Watch a title featuring a Graduation Ceremony


 

Bittersweet  

34.  Rare Ingredients Progress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title featuring a person with a Mental Disability


Watch a title featuring a person with a Physical Disability


Watch a title featuring a person with a Chronic Illness and/or Has Received An Organ Transplant


Watch a title featuring a person with a Transgender Identity


Watch a title featuring a person  Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Asexual or Pansexual identity


35.  Bitter Taste Progress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title featuring a person discriminated against because of their Ethnicity or Religion


Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Age-Based Discrimination


Watch a title featuring a person Discriminated Against Because of Poverty


Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Gender-Based Discrimination


Watch a title featuring Sexual Harassment



Food wars  

36.ActionProgress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title featuring the Truck of Doom  (or other vehicle used to cause harm)


Watch a title featuring a Gang/Mob Fight


Watch a title featuring some kind of  Chase (rooftop, car, boat)


Watch a title featuring a Fight With Weapons (knives, swords, pipes)


Watch a title featuring a fight using Martial Arts



Ginger and Ginseng  

37. Hospital 1Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title featuring a person taken care of or hospitalized after being  Caught In The Rain 


Watch a title from the Medical genre


Watch a title whose genre and/or tags  include BOTH Hospital + Friendship 


Watch a title tagged Pregnancy and/or Abortion 


Watch a title featuring Counselling From A Professional


38.Hospital 2 Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that features someone Hiding An Illness from their loved ones 


Watch a title featuring a Funeral In A Hospital  or a Scene In A Morgue


Watch a title featuring Corrupt/lying Doctors


Watch a title featuring a Plague, Pandemic or Disease Containment


Watch a title featuring some sort of Disaster (ie earthquake, tsunami, bombing, mall collapse, terrorist attack)


  

Trapped In A Mold  

39. Locked Up Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title featuring someone in  Prison


Watch a title featuring  someone Staying In A Hospital


Watch a title featuring someone doing Military Service


Watch a title tagged Covid-19


Watch a title featuring Slavery or Human Trafficking



Black Sticky Rice  

40. Pain Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a tagged Unrequited Love


Watch a title tagged Accident


Watch a title tagged Tragic Past


Watch a title tagged Healing


Watch a title tagged Drowning


41.  Death Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title tagged Terminal Illness


Watch a title tagged Suicide


Watch a title tagged Death Of A Child or Parent


Wath a title tagged Death Of A Lover (or PartnerSpouseFiancé etc)


Watch a title tagged Murder


42. Nail-Biting Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title from the Horror genre 


Watch a title that focuses on Scary Monsters (ie.ZombiesVampiresDemons or Kaij)


Watch a title has a tag  starting with the word Evil, by typing Evil in the tag search bar and choosing from the list ie:  Evil KingStep Mom, Sister...


Watch a title tagged Investigation + Murder,  Serial Killer.  Psychopath etc.    


Watch a title from the Thriller genre.


 43. Just Dark...  Progress:  1/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title tagged Death


Watch a title tagged with any kind of ViolenceLet me Introduce Her 
28Apr 
Watch a title tagged with any kind of Bullying


Watch a title tagged something starting with the word Dark, by typing Dark and choosing from the list  ie: Dark Fiction, Hero, Past


Watch a title from the Psychological genre


 

Let´s mix it up  

44.  Mixed MochiProgress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title from the genre Supernatural


Watch a title  that has been remade by at least 1 other country beside the one the original story was made by


Watch a title that features  Addiction (ie DrugGambling, Gaming) 


Watch a title tagged  Age Gap


Watch a title that features someone using  the word D.N.A. 


45. Mixed fruit candy   Progress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title tagged Forbidden Love


Watch a title from the War genre


Watch a title tagged Genius


Watch a title that starts with the same letter as your username when you start this challenge


Watch a title tagged  Body Swap


46.  Mixed Chocolates Progress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title where one of the leads plays Two Roles


Watch a title from the first page of results when you search a country of your choice + sort by most popular. If you have seen all of the titles on page 1, then go to page 2...  


Watch a title tagged Musical


Watch a title featuring CGI effects


Watch a title tagged Fluffy


 

Peppermints – Bonuses and substitutions  

Not a Dessert Block

RecipeIngredientSubstitute for NotesCompleted
1.Watch a title that features Non-Verbal Communication ie Sign Language, Braille, Hand Signals, Pictures...



2. Watch a title tagged Adapted From An Essay



3. Watch a title tagged
 Adapted From A Play




4. Watch a title featuring a Reunion taking place



5. Watch a title featuring Non-Consensual Sex Acts



6. Watch a title featuring a Road Trip



7. Watch a title tagged Coming Of Age



8. Watch a title that has an OST by your favorite singer



9.Watch a title featuring 
Digital Matchmakers




10. Watch a title from your “Not Interested” or “Dropped” list 



11.Watch a title main focus is a Heist or Con Artist 



12. Watch a title that features a Jobless Person or NEET (neither in education, employment or training)



13. Watch a title that has a number in the title (f.ex:1 Litre no Namida)



14. Watch a title that has an animal in the title: (f.ex: When a Dog Loves a Cat )



15. Watch a title that has something connected to geography in the title (f.ex: Three Meals a Day: Mountain Village )



Watch a title about anything not covered in this challenge, you may use this 5 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category (you may also pick 5 from Recipe Blocks you will not be completing) 

























MDL watch challenge 2022 (Sign up sheet)
 

Starting date : January 1, 2022

Link to your Drama listLia's List    

Progress Recipe-Blocks : 35/ . .

Movies :  16
Dramas :  17
Drama Specials : 1
TV shows :  1 

Basic ingredients


Time In The Oven 


1.  Episode Length Progress : 2/5
RecipeIngredient
Watch a drama under 20 minutes episodes Ga Doo Ri's Sushi Restaurant - 18 minutes
 02.24
Watch a drama with 20-30 minute episodes4 Kinds of Houses - 29 minutes02.24
Watch a drama with 30-40 minute episodes

Watch a drama with 40-50 minute episodes

Watch a drama with at least one episode over 60 minutes

2.  Total Length Progress : 4/5
RecipeIngredient
Watch a MOVIE that lasts 30 minutes or less.My wife got fat - 12 minutes03.23
Watch a MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer. Siam Square 01.11
Watch a MOVIE that lasts  180 minutes or longer. 

Watch a DRAMA with 8 episodes or less.  Kissable lips - 8 episodes03.12
Watch a DRAMA with  30 episodes or more.  A gentleman and a young lady03.27


Gather The Ingredients
  

3. Type Progress :  4/5
RecipeIngredient 
Watch a title with the tag  Web SeriesSemantic Error03.12
Watch a title listed as a drama specialDrama Stage : Everyone is There03.33
Watch at least 5 episodes of a title listed as a TV show.
Single's Inferno
01.09
Watch a title listed as a movieWarning : Do Not Play03.15
Watch a title with the genre Documentary


The Finest Ingredients

4. Award Winning  (Tips) Progress :  /5
RecipeIngredient 
Watch an award-winning title 

Watch a title from an award-winning director

Watch a title from an award-winning screenwriter

Watch a title from an award-winning actor 

Watch a title from an award-winning actress 

5. My FavoritesProgress :  2/5
RecipeIngredient 
Watch a title that has one of your favorite actors

Watch a title that has one of your favorite actressesSpecial Delivery - Park So Dam04.01
Watch a title  by the same director as one of your favorite titles

Watch a title  by the same writers as one of your favorites

Watch a title  by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from beforeHonest Candidate
02.15


Aged to perfection  

6. Find The YearProgress :  1/5
RecipeIngredient 
Watch a title  that began airing/premiered this year 2022 Tomorrow
05.22
Watch a title  that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL  

Watch a title  that started airing the same year you joined MDL 

Watch a title that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website.
99/2000/06/07/15
Watch a title that began airing/premiered in the year you were born or had a major event in your life

8. Not as Vintage Progress :  3/5
RecipeIngredient  
Watch title  from the 1990s

Watch a title  which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005 

Watch a title  which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010 The Host - 200602.21
Watch a title  which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2016Healer (Rewatch) - 201402.27
Watch a title  which began airing/premiered between 2017 to 2022 The Whole Truth - 202103.17


The international palate  


9.  Countries of MDL (+ most common genres) Progress :  1/5 and /5 
RecipeIngredient 
Watch a title  from the China 

Watch a title  from Hong Kong 

Watch a title  from Japan 

Watch a title  from Philippines 

Watch a title  from South Korea

Watch a title  from Taiwan 

Watch a title  from  Thailand Bad Buddy
01.22
Watch a title whos genre is Drama

Watch a title whos genre is Comedy 

Watch a title whos genre is Action 


Deconstructed MDL   

14. Just When You Thought You Had Seen All of MDL, We Found Even More  (tutorial: 1, 2,)Progress : 1/5
RecipeIngredient
Watch a title   on your Recommendations page 

Watch a title   that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section Yaksha : Ruthless Operations
05.07
Watch a title  from your least viewed tags under your profile stats 

Watch a title  that combines one of your most viewed genres with your least  viewed genres

Watch a title from another user’s watchlist doing this challenge 


 Blended ingredients 


Traditional recipe  

15. HistoricalProgress :  /5
RecipeIngredient 
Watch a title that features a Sword Fight 

Watch a title that is tagged Political +  genre is Historical 

Watch a title where  the genres  are Romance +Historical

Watch a title where the genres are Fantasy + Historical 

Watch a title from the genre historical that is either tagged or from the genre Military / War  


Open Fire Cooking   

19.  Let´s Go Outside...  Progress :  /5
RecipeIngredient 
Watch a title that features a Visit To The Beach/Seaside 

Watch a title that features a Camping Trip

Watch a title that features Visit to a Theme Park

Watch a title that features a visit to a mountain, lake or forest

Watch a title that features a Visit to a  Desert or Ancient Ruins 

20.  Adventure Progress :  2/5
RecipeIngredient 
Watch a title  where part of the plot Takes Place On An Island

Watch a title that features a Trip Abroad or To SpaceThe Silent Sea
01.03
Watch a title from the Adventure genre.

Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Cliff Or in a Cave 

Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Train, Boat, airplane or a SpaceshipTrain to Busan (Rewatch)02.18
21. Indoors Is Better  Progress :  1/5
RecipeIngredient 
Watch a title that features a Night In An Internet Café or Bathhouse.  

Watch a title that features a Person With Humble Living Arrangements (rooftop or basement apartment, shack).

Watch a title that features a person who Lives In a Mansion or PenthouseSwitch On - ML Penthouse02.15
Watch a title that features a stay in a Nation-Specific Traditional Home

Watch a title that features a Co-Habitation (dorms, roommates, share house, boarding house) 


Buffet 


Family Gathering

27. We Are Family Progress :  1/5
RecipeIngredient 
Watch a title featuring a Single ParentFamilyhood04.06
Watch a title that focuses on Found Family or non-blood related family

Watch a title featuring a person who is/was raised by someone who is Not Their Biological Parent 

Watch a title featuring a Within The Traditional Family Norm (Male + Female + Kid/s)

Watch a title featuring a person raised in a family Outside The Traditional Family Norm

28.Relationships  Progress :  /5
RecipeIngredient 
Watch a title that focuses on a Non-Romantic Relationship

Watch a title that focuses on a relationship between a Human and a Non-Human (god, alien, animal, robot...)

Watch a title that focuses on a Parental Relationship

Watch a title that focuses on a Marital Relationship (can also be about divorce)

Watch a title that focuses on a Relationship Between Siblings


Heart Shaped Box 

29. Falling In Love  Progress :  4/5
RecipeIngredient 
Watch a title tagged First LoveA business proposal
07.05
Watch a title tagged with a Love Shape tag (Love TriangleLove Square)

Watch a title tagged Friends to LoversMay Who ?
04.16
Watch a title tagged Enemies To LoversCrazy Love
04.29
Watch a title from the Romance genreXX 
05.01
31.  Let´s get physical  Progress :  /5
RecipeIngredient 
Watch a title featuring two people Holding Hands

Watch a title featuring a Piggyback Ride

Watch a title with the tag Steamy Kiss

Watch a title featuring Skinship

Watch a title with the tag Sexual Content


Sweet and sour mixed themes
  

32. Fish out of water  Progress :  /5
RecipeIngredient 
Watch a title where one of the leads is a Transfer Student

Watch a title where the main focus is a New Person In A Small Town OR A Person From A Small Town Moving To A Big City

Watch a title where the main focus is someone  in a Different Time, Dimension, or World than they come from

Watch a title featuring a person of a Different Ethnicity than the majority of the cast

Watch a title where Studying, Studying, Working, Or Being  Raised Abroad  is mentioned


Fruit salad 


33. Education Progress :  /5
RecipeIngredient 
Watch a title with the High School tag

Watch a title featuring a High School/University Dropout

Watch a title whose main focus is Students of Higher Education (University, police academy, young scholar)

Watch a title featuring studying for an important exam

Watch a title featuring a Graduation Ceremony

 

Bittersweet
  

34.  Rare Ingredients Progress : /5
RecipeIngredient
Watch a title featuring a person with a Mental Disability

Watch a title featuring a person with a Physical Disability

Watch a title featuring a person with a Chronic Illness and/or Has Received An Organ Transplant

Watch a title featuring a person with a Transgender Identity

Watch a title featuring a person  Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Asexual or Pansexual identity


Food wars  

36. ActionProgress :  1/5
RecipeIngredient 
Watch a title featuring the Truck of Doom  (or other vehicle used to cause harm)

Watch a title featuring a Gang/Mob FightExtreme Job01.01
Watch a title featuring some kind of  Chase (rooftop, car, boat)

Watch a title featuring a Fight With Weapons (knives, swords, pipes)

Watch a title featuring a fight using Martial Arts


Ginger and Ginseng  

38. Hospital (2)Progress :  2/5
RecipeIngredient 
Watch a title that features someone Hiding An Illness from their loved ones The one and only ?
Watch a title featuring a Funeral In A Hospital  or Scene In A Morgue

Watch a title featuring Corrupt/lying Doctors

Watch a title featuring a Plague, Pandemic or Disease ContainmentAll of us are dead02.05
Watch a title featuring some sort of Disaster (ie earthquake, tsunami, bombing, mall collapse, terrorist attack)Exit (lethal gas)03.22

  

Black Sticky Rice
  

40. Pain Progress :  /5
RecipeIngredient 
Watch a tagged Unrequited Love

Watch a title tagged Accident

Watch a title tagged Tragic Past

Watch a title tagged Healing

Watch a title tagged Drowning

41.  Death Progress :  /5
RecipeIngredient 
Watch a title tagged Terminal Illness

Watch a title tagged Suicide

Watch a title tagged Death Of A Child or Parent

Wath a title tagged Death Of A Lover (or PartnerSpouseFiancé etc)

Watch a title tagged Murder

42. Nail-Biting Progress :  /5
RecipeIngredient 
Watch a title from the Horror genre 

Watch a title that focuses on Scary Monsters (ie.ZombiesVampiresDemons or Kaij)

Watch a title has a tag  starting with the word Evil, by typing Evil in the tag search bar and choosing from the list ie:  Evil KingStep Mom, Sister...

Watch a title tagged Investigation + Murder,  Serial Killer.  Psychopath etc.    

Watch a title from the Thriller genre.

 43. Just Dark...  Progress :  4/5
RecipeIngredient 
Watch a title tagged DeathAloners03.27
Watch a title tagged with any kind of ViolenceMiss & Mrs. cops
05.11
Watch a title tagged with any kind of BullyingShadow Beauty - School Bullying
05.08
Watch a title tagged something starting with the word Dark, by typing Dark and choosing from the list  ie: Dark Fiction, Hero, PastBulgasal - Dark fiction03.03
Watch a title from the Psychological genre

 

Let´s mix it up  

44.  Mixed MochiProgress : /5
RecipeIngredient
Watch a title from the genre Supernatural

Watch a title  that has been remade by at least 1 other country beside the one the original story was made by

Watch a title that features  Addiction (ie DrugGambling, Gaming) 

Watch a title tagged  Age Gap

Watch a title that features someone using  the word D.N.A. 

45. Mixed fruit candy   Progress : /5
RecipeIngredient
Watch a title tagged Forbidden Love

Watch a title from the War genre

Watch a title tagged Genius

Watch a title that starts with the same letter as your username when you start this challenge

Watch a title tagged  Body Swap

46.  Mixed Chocolates Progress : 1/5
RecipeIngredient
Watch a title where one of the leads plays Two RolesNot me - Gun (Black / White)03.20
Watch a title from the first page of results when you search a country of your choice + sort by most popular. If you have seen all of the titles on page 1, then go to page 2...  

Watch a title tagged Musical

Watch a title featuring CGI effects

Watch a title tagged Fluffy

 

Peppermints


RecipeIngredientSubstitute for 
1.Watch a title that features Non-Verbal Communication ie Sign Language, Braille, Hand Signals, Pictures...

2. Watch a title tagged Adapted From An Essay

3. Watch a title tagged Adapted From A Play

4. Watch a title featuring a Reunion taking placeOde to my father - Mak Sun05.17
5. Watch a title featuring Non-Consensual Sex Acts

6. Watch a title featuring a Road Trip

7. Watch a title tagged Coming Of Age

8. Watch a title that has an OST by your favorite singer

9.Watch a title featuring Digital Matchmakers

10. Watch a title from your “Not Interested” or “Dropped” list 

11.Watch a title main focus is a Heist or Con Artist 

12. Watch a title that features a Jobless Person or NEET (neither in education, employment or training)

13. Watch a title that has a number in the title (f.ex:1 Litre no Namida)

14. Watch a title that has an animal in the title: (f.ex: When a Dog Loves a Cat)

15. Watch a title that has something connected to geography in the title (f.ex: Three Meals a Day: Mountain Village )

Watch a title about anything not covered in this challenge, you may use this 5 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category (you may also pick 5 from Recipe Blocks you will not be completing) 



Starting date: January 1, 2022

Link to your Drama list: Misunderst0_od's List    

Progress Recipe-Blocks: 29/28  

Plan to Watch   |  Currently Watching  |  Completed

Time In The Oven 

1.  Episode Length  (use the average time on the drama page)Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a DRAMA under 20 minutes episodes More and More Loves You Season 1 1/9  ✔︎ 
Watch a DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodesCheers to Me5/4✔︎
Watch a DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodesDelicious Romance4/14✔︎
Watch a DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodesRoyal Feast4/28✔︎
Watch a DRAMA with at least one episode over 60 minutesLey Luang4/23✔︎
2.  Total Length Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a MOVIE that lasts 30 minutes or less. (Try the "Short Film" tag)Skate5/5✔︎ 
Watch a MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer. Erased
120 min

✔︎ 
Watch a MOVIE that lasts  180 minutes or longer. 8 UppersSUB✔︎ 
Watch a DRAMA with 8 episodes or less.  Rinko-san wa Shite Mitai
1/27✔︎ 
Watch a DRAMA with  30 episodes or more.  Cupid's Kitchen4/3✔︎ 


Gather The Ingredients  

3. Type Progress: 5 /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title with the tag  Web SeriesFall in Love with My Trouble Season 1
1/9✔︎ 
Watch a title listed as a DRAMA SPECIALZettai BL ni Naru Sekai VS Zettai BL ni Naritakunai Otoko
3/12✔︎ 
Watch at least 5 episodes of a title listed as a TV SHOW. 
The episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list episode air dates OR episode numbers
Decoding Meow
2/22✔︎ 
Watch a title listed as a MOVIEManhole
2/26✔︎ 
Watch a title with the genre DocumentaryBIGBANG MADE: The Movie
2/25✔︎


The Finest Ingredients

4. Award Winning  (Tips) Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch an award-winning title Drive My Car1/3✔︎
Watch a title from an award-winning directorDecision to Leave12/18✔︎
Watch a title from an award-winning screenwriterI Promised You The Moon
✔︎ 
Watch a title from an award-winning actor Ancient Love PoetryXu Kai✔︎ 
Watch a title from an award-winning actress Return to DustHai Qing✔︎ 
5. My FavoritesProgress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that has one of your favorite actors


Watch a title that has one of your favorite actresses


Watch a title  by the same director as one of your favorite titles


Watch a title  by the same writers as one of your favorites


Watch a title  by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before



Aged to perfection  

6. Find The YearProgress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title  that began airing/premiered this year 2022 A Business Proposal
4/5✔︎
Watch a title  that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL  Latitude 6 
2015 (below)
3/14
✔︎
Watch a title  that started airing the same year you joined MDL Shaolin
2011
3/16
✔︎
Watch a title that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want, psst! we will not notice if you press the generator twice.) Innocent Steps
2005 
3/13
✔︎
Watch a title that began airing/premiered in the year you were born or had a major event in your lifeA Company Man
2012 Grudation :)
3/12
✔︎
7. VintageProgress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title  from the 1940s 


Watch a title  from the 1950s 


Watch a title  from the 1960s


Watch a title  from the 1970s 


Watch a title  from the 1980s 


8. Not as Vintage Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch title  from the 1990s


Watch a title  which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005 


Watch a title  which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010 


Watch a title  which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2016


Watch a title  which began airing/premiered between 2017 to 2022 



The international palate  

Recipe-Blocks 9 and 10 are double Recipe-Blocks! 

In a double Recipe Block you can  choose 5 out of 10 Recipes  OR watch Ingredients that fit all 10  Recipes . If you watch 5 titles it counts as 1 Recipe- Block , if you watch 10 titles it counts as 2 Recipe- Blocks All tittles must be withing the Recipe Block, but you may also use Peppermints. 

9.  Countries of MDL (+ most common genres) Progress:  5/5 and 5/5 
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title  from the China Gold Panning
3/12✔︎ 
Watch a title  from Hong Kong Phantom of the Theatre
3/15✔︎ 
Watch a title  from Japan Dance Subaru
3/12✔︎ 
Watch a title  from Philippines He's Into Her11/23✔︎
Watch a title  from South KoreaBad and Crazy2/6✔︎ 
Watch a title  from Taiwan Fragrance of the First Flower
1/19✔︎ 
Watch a title  from  Thailand 46 Days1/2✔︎ 
Watch a title whos genre is DramaZeni Geba
3/19✔︎ 
Watch a title whos genre is Comedy Jam Luey Gamathep
3/19✔︎ 
Watch a title whos genre is Action Quick
3/15✔︎


10.  Adapted From A…  
-Search tag + country  
Progress: 5 /5 and /5 
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title  from the China  adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc a   First Love It's You 
1/1✔︎ 
Watch a title  from Hong Kong adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc a


Watch a title  from Japan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc a


Watch a title  from Philippines  adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc a


Watch a title  from South Korea adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc aLove and Leashes2/11✔︎
Watch a title  from Taiwan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc a


Watch a title  from  Thailand adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc aF4 Thailand: Boys Over Flowers4/9✔︎ 
Watch a title tagged Adapted From a NovelA Tale of A Thousand Stars1/22✔︎ 
Watch a title tagged Adapted From Video Game 


Watch a title Watch a title based on/inspired by   a Real Person/ Event /True Story 26 Years 3/20✔︎


Deconstructed MDL   

11. Written About  (Tutorials 12)Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title mentioned in the MDL Forums Juvenile Justice2/27
58th Baeksang Art Awards 
✔︎
Watch a title that was mentioned in an  Article on MDL Legally Romance4/5
Currently Watching: Legally Romance 
✔︎
Watch a title that was mentioned in the Feeds (any feeds)Serendipity2/27✔︎
Watch a title with over 10 Reviews Forecasting Love and Weather 
4/3✔︎
Watch a title with 0 Reviews More and More Loves You Season 2
0 Reviews as of 1/15✔︎ 
12. Plan To Watch (PTW, tutorials: 1,2,3,)Progress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch the title with the oldest release year, on your PTW (sort by year)


Watch the newest title on your PTW list (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did or use the App) 


Watch the DRAMA with the smallest number of episodes on your PTW list  


Watch the DRAMA with the highest number of episodes on your PTW list  


Watch the title with the largest number of letters in the title in your PTW list  


13. Listed  (tutorial)Progress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title with someone from the Stars Leaderboard 


Watch a title  Popularity ranked over 1000 


Watch a title  Ranked over 1000  


Watch a title that was added to a Voting List in the list index. 


Watch a title that was added to a custom list 


14. Just When You Thought You Had Seen All of MDL, We Found Even More  (tutorial: 1, 2,)Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title   on your Recommendations page Hwarang12/15✔︎
Watch a title   that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section Promise CinderellaSUB✔︎
Watch a title  from your least viewed tags under your profile stats Love Like the Galaxy: Part 29/4 (Hidden Identity)✔︎
Watch a title  that combines one of your most viewed genres with your least  viewed genresMy Chilling Rommate(Horror and Romance)✔︎
Watch a title from another user’s watchlist doing this challenge Ase to SekkenFrom @TheHouseFinch's List✔︎


Blended ingredients  

Traditional recipe  

15. HistoricalProgress: 5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that features a Sword Fight Fuujinshi12/13✔︎
Watch a title that is tagged Political +  genres is Historical The Blooms at Ruuyi Pavilion10/2✔︎
Watch a title where  the genres  are Romance +HistoricalMaid's Revenge9/21✔︎
Watch a title where the genres are Fantasy + Historical Alchemy of Souls s1
✔︎
Watch a title from the genre historical that is either tagged or from the genre Military / War  Journey to Meet LoveSUB✔︎ 
16. Signs Of The Times Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that features people wearing silk robes  The Red Sleeve1/10✔︎ 
Watch a title that features a  typewriter (either on display or being used)  The Red Teacher12/27✔︎ 
Watch a title that features  someone using walk man and/or pager  Twenty-Five Twenty-One4/4✔︎ 
Watch a title that features   someone using a stationary computerSomebody
✔︎
Watch a title that features someone using a smartphone   Good Job
✔︎

 

Yummy  

17. FoodProgress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that features a Visit To a Food Stall or Food Market  


Watch a title with the genre Food 


Watch a title that features a Chef


Watch a title that features a Visit To a Traditional Restaurant  


Watch a title that features a Family Dinner.


18. Dessert Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that features some kind of Candy (can be product placement - see list)  


Watch a title that features a Dessert 


Watch a title that features someone Making Dessert: it can be a pastry chef, confectioner (any kind) or just someone making a dessert for someone else (can be flirting, can be a murder weapon)   


Watch a title that features a waitress or waiter  


Watch a title that features someone Wealthy With a Connection To Sweets, they like sweets, own a café (or ten), own a bakery etc.  


 

Open Fire Cooking   

19.  Let´s Go Outside...  Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that features a Visit To The Beach/Seaside 


Watch a title that features a Camping Trip


Watch a title that features a Visit to a Theme Park


Watch a title that features a visit to a mountain, lake or forest


Watch a title that features a Visit to a  Desert or Ancient Ruins 


20. Adventure Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title  where part of the plot Takes Place On An Island


Watch a title that features a Trip Abroad or To Space


Watch a title from the Adventure genre.


Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Cliff Or in a Cave 


Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Train, Boat, airplane or a Spaceship


21. Indoors Is Better  Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that features a Night In An Internet Café or Bathhouse.  


Watch a title that features a Person With Humble Living Arrangements (rooftop or basement apartment, shack).


Watch a title that features a person who Lives In a Mansion or Penthouse


Watch a title that features a stay in a Nation-Specific Traditional Home


Watch a title that features a Co-Habitation (dorms, roommates, share house, boarding house) 



Pop Rocks 

22. MusicProgress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that features a People Singing Karaoke  My Paparotti
✔︎ 
Watch a title whose genre is Music  Let Me Be Your Knight
✔︎ 
Watch a title that features someone Playing a Traditional Instrument Be My Princess5/1✔︎ 
Watch a title that features an Idol Actor/ess (could be about an idol actor, could be one of the actors)Why Women Love

✔︎ 
Watch a title where the main focus is Someone Famous In The Music Industry (composer, label owner, singer, pianist...)Brilliant Class 86/20✔︎
23. Preforming Art  Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that features a Traditional Performing ArtYellow River Aria
3/17✔︎
Watch a title that features Dance


Watch a title that features Someone Preforming Or Watching a Play


Watch a title that features a Street Performance


Watch a title where the main focus is someone famous in the Entertainment  Industry  (director, actor/ess, dancer, idol, talent agent etc.)


24. Quiet Art Progress: 2 /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title where the main lead is An Artist (painter, sculptor, photographer etc.Under The Skin3/21✔︎
Watch a title that features someone that Works With Books (librarian, author, publisher etc.) 


Watch title tagged Poetry /Adapted from poem 


Watch a title that features Graffiti or Street art  


Watch a title that features an Art Gallery  Mine4/25✔︎ 

 

Energy bar  + Red Bull 

25. Break a Sweat Progress: 1/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while Gaming (console gaming, VR or computer games) 


Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a Physical Sport, (basketball, paint ball, football, baseball, swimming etc.) 


Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing Motor Sports  and/or shows Great Interest for motor vehicles  (collector, enthusiast etc)


Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a sport that is less physical more Precision or Strategic (chess, dart, pool, go, shooting, mathlete etc.)Karate Girl3/14✔︎
Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing a Combat Sport (boxing, wrestling, MMA, Muai thai, Tae kwan do, Judo, Kyukushin, fencing etc.) 


26. Be a Good Sport  Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title that features a Sports CompetitionHello, the Sharpshooter
✔︎ 
Watch a title that features a person who Works In The Sports Industry (manager, coach,  shop owner)Leap
✔︎ 
Watch a title that features an Athlete Making a Come BackLove All Play6/9✔︎
Watch a that features a Race (can be a race to the door, race against time, or an actual raceZero to Hero2/13✔︎
Watch a title that features a Friendly Game (cards, drinking game, children's game) Finding My GundamSUB✔︎ 


Buffet 

Family Gathering

27. We Are Family Progress: 5 /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title featuring a Single ParentSamee Chua Keun

Watch a title that focuses on Found Family or non-blood related familyWord of Honor2/5✔︎
Watch a title featuring a person who is/was raised by someone who is Not Their Biological Parent Military Prosecutor Doberman4/25✔︎ 
Watch a title featuring a Within The Traditional Family Norm (Male + Female + Kid/s)Qing Lou
✔︎ 
Watch a title featuring a person raised in a family Outside The Traditional Family NormWarm Time With You
✔︎ 
28.Relationships  Progress: 1 /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that focuses on a Non-Romantic Relationship


Watch a title that focuses on a relationship between a Human and a Non-Human (god, alien, animal, robot...)Rainless Love in a Godless Land1/8✔︎ 
Watch a title that focuses on a Parental Relationship


Watch a title that focuses on a Marital Relationship (can also be about divorce)


Watch a title that focuses on a Relationship Between Siblings



Heart Shaped Box 

29. Falling In Love  Progress: 5 /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title tagged First LoveDear.M
✔︎ 
Watch a title tagged with a Love Shape tag (Love TriangleLove Square)Gaus Electronics
✔︎ 
Watch a title tagged Friends to LoversSoundtrack #14/13
Watch a title tagged Enemies To LoversRivalry6/3
Watch a title from the Romance genreVillain and Widow
✔︎ 
30.  Is It Love? Progress: 5 /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that focuses on a Pretend/Contract Relationship bringing the leads to fall in loveKonin Todoke ni Han wo Oshita dake desu ga
3/11
Watch a title featuring an Arranged Marriage (also okay with a blind date with intent to marry, matchmaking)A Familiar Stranger
✔︎ 
Watch a title where the main focus is Opposites Attract ie Rich/PoorCold/WarmStrong/WeakLove is Weird
✔︎ 
Watch a title featuring a Divorce or Break Up Girls 
3/13
Watch a title tagged InfidelityKingyo Tsuma
2/14
31.  Let´s get physical  Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title featuring two people Holding Hands


Watch a title featuring a Piggyback Ride


Watch a title with the tag Steamy Kiss


Watch a title featuring Skinship


Watch a title with the
 tag Sexual Content (If you are under age Mild Sexual Content)




Sweet and sour mixed themes  

32. Fish out of water  Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title where one of the leads is a  Transfer Student


Watch a title where the main focus is a New Person In A Small Town OR A Person From A Small Town Moving To A Big City


Watch a title where the main focus is someone  in a Different Time, Dimension, or World than they come from


Watch a title featuring a person of a Different Ethnicity than the majority of the cast


Watch a title where Studying, Studying, Working, Or Being  Raised Abroad  is mentioned



Fruit salad 

33. Education Progress:  1/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title with the High School tagSchool 20211/15✔︎ 
Watch a title featuring a High School/University Dropout


Watch a title whose main focus is Students of Higher Education.  (University, police academy, young scholar)


Watch a title featuring studying for an important exam


Watch a title featuring a Graduation Ceremony


 

Bittersweet  

34.  Rare Ingredients Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title featuring a person with a Mental DisabilityCafe MinamdangSUB✔︎ 
Watch a title featuring a person with a Physical Disability Here Is My Exclusive Indulge 
1/15✔︎ 
Watch a title featuring a person with a Chronic Illness and/or Has Received An Organ TransplantConnect
✔︎ 
Watch a title featuring a person with a Transgender IdentityLady Bancham
✔︎ 
Watch a title featuring a person  Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Asexual or Pansexual identityLegend of Yunze
✔︎ 
35.  Bitter Taste Progress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title featuring a person discriminated against because of their Ethnicity or Religion


Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Age-Based Discrimination


Watch a title featuring a person Discriminated Against Because of Poverty


Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Gender-Based Discrimination


Watch a title featuring Sexual Harassment



Food wars  

36.ActionProgress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title featuring the Truck of Doom  (or other vehicle used to cause harm)Today's Webtoon
✔︎ 
Watch a title featuring a Gang/Mob FightOne Dollar Lawyer
✔︎ 
Watch a title featuring some kind of  Chase (rooftop, car, boat)Designated Survivor: 60 Days
✔︎ 
Watch a title featuring a Fight With Weapons (knives, swords, pipes)Assassin Academy
✔︎ 
Watch a title featuring a fight using Martial ArtsMonkey Twins
✔︎ 


Ginger and Ginseng  

37. Hospital 1Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title featuring a person taken care of or hospitalized after being  Caught In The Rain Romance of The Little ForestSUB✔︎ 
Watch a title from the Medical genreBecause of Love
✔︎ 
Watch a title whose genre and/or tags  include BOTH Hospital + Friendship Ghost Doctor
✔︎ 
Watch a title tagged Pregnancy and/or Abortion Hiyama Kentaro Ninshin
✔︎ 
Watch a title featuring Counselling From A ProfessionalMental Coach Jegal
✔︎ 
38. Hospital 2 Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that features someone Hiding An Illness from their loved ones Fight Song
✔︎ 
Watch a title featuring a Funeral In A Hospital  or a Scene In A MorgueAgain My Life
✔︎ 
Watch a title featuring Corrupt/lying DoctorsD-Day
✔︎ 
Watch a title featuring a Plague, Pandemic or Disease ContainmentLove in ContractSUB✔︎ 
Watch a title featuring some sort of Disaster (ie earthquake, tsunami, bombing, mall collapse, terrorist attack)Shinbun Kisha
✔︎ 

  

Trapped In A Mold  

39. Locked Up Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title featuring someone in  PrisonWay Back Home
✔︎ 
Watch a title featuring  someone Staying In A HospitalJinxed At First
✔︎ 
Watch a title featuring someone doing Military ServiceGlory of Special Forces
✔︎ 
Watch a title tagged Covid-19One Cut of the Dead Mission: Remote
✔︎ 
Watch a title featuring Slavery or Human TraffickingKinnPorsche
✔︎ 


Black Sticky Rice  

40. Pain Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a tagged Unrequited LoveSemantic Error
✔︎ 
Watch a title tagged AccidentTriage
✔︎ 
Watch a title tagged Tragic PastFrom Now On, Showtime!
✔︎ 
Watch a title tagged HealingOur Beloved Summer
✔︎ 
Watch a title tagged DrowningBad Buddy
✔︎ 
41.  Death Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title tagged Terminal IllnessCrazy Love
✔︎ 
Watch a title tagged SuicideReset
✔︎ 
Watch a title tagged Death Of A Child or ParentSh**ting StarsDeath of a Father✔︎ 
Wath a title tagged Death Of A Lover (or PartnerSpouseFiancé etc)Unexpected FallingDeath of Husband✔︎ 
Watch a title tagged MurderBulgusal: Immortal Souls
✔︎ 
42. Nail-Biting Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title from the Horror genre School Tales The Series
✔︎ 
Watch a title that focuses on Scary Monsters (ie.ZombiesVampiresDemons or Kaij)All of Us Are Dead
✔︎ 
Watch a title has a tag  starting with the word Evil, by typing Evil in the tag search bar and choosing from the list ie:  Evil KingStep Mom, Sister...Married First Then Fall in LoveEvil Step Mother✔︎ 
Watch a title tagged Investigation + Murder,  Serial Killer.  Psychopath etc.    Love Like the Galaxy: Part 1
✔︎ 
Watch a title from the Thriller genre.Big Mouth
✔︎ 
 43. Just Dark...  Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title tagged DeathTomorrow
✔︎ 
Watch a title tagged with any kind of ViolenceHard Romantiker3/13✔︎ 
Watch a title tagged with any kind of BullyingWeak Class Hero 1
✔︎ 
Watch a title tagged something starting with the word Dark, by typing Dark and choosing from the list  ie: Dark Fiction, Hero, PastThrough the Darkness
✔︎ 
Watch a title from the Psychological genreUtsukushii Kare
✔︎ 

 

Let´s mix it up  

44.  Mixed MochiProgress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title from the genre SupernaturalHellbound10/10✔︎ 
Watch a title  that has been remade by at least 1 other country beside the one the original story was made byA Robot in the Orange Orchard6/22✔︎ 
Watch a title that features  Addiction (ie DrugGambling, Gaming) Narco Saints9/10✔︎ 
Watch a title tagged  Age GapAno toki Kiss Shite Okeba6/28✔︎
Watch a title that features someone using  the word D.N.A. Paternity Tester5/1✔︎ 
45. Mixed fruit candy   Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title tagged Forbidden LovePachinko5/5✔︎
Watch a title from the War genreRed Cliff3/15✔︎ 
Watch a title tagged GeniusLighter & Princess
✔︎
Watch a title that starts with the same letter as your username when you start this challengeMonstrous9/10✔︎
Watch a title tagged  Body SwapKami Sama no Ekohiiki9/14✔︎
46.  Mixed Chocolates Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title where one of the leads plays Two RolesRarng Ruk Prang Jai
4/8✔︎ 
Watch a title from the first page of results when you search a country of your choice + sort by most popular. If you have seen all of the titles on page 1, then go to page 2...  Extraordinary Attorney Woo8/18✔︎
Watch a title tagged MusicalSound of Magic5/8✔︎
Watch a title featuring CGI effectsLove Between Fairy and Devil9/7✔︎
Watch a title tagged FluffyDestined to Meet You
✔︎ 

 

Peppermints – Bonuses and substitutions  

Not a Dessert Block

RecipeIngredientSubstitute for NotesCompleted
1.Watch a title that features Non-Verbal Communication ie Sign Language, Braille, Hand Signals, Pictures...



2. Watch a title tagged Adapted From An Essay



3. Watch a title tagged
 Adapted From A Play




4. Watch a title featuring a Reunion taking placeLove in ContractPandemic
✔︎
5. Watch a title featuring Non-Consensual Sex ActsKinnPorscheSlavery
✔︎
6. Watch a title featuring a Road TripJourney to Meet Love Historical Tagged Military or War
✔︎ 
7. Watch a title tagged Coming Of AgePromise CinderellaFirst 5 Pages of Home Trailers Section
✔︎ 
8. Watch a title that has an OST by your favorite singer



9.Watch a title featuring 
Digital Matchmakers




10. Watch a title from your “Not Interested” or “Dropped” list 



11.Watch a title main focus is a Heist or Con Artist Cafe Minamdang Mental Disability
✔︎
12. Watch a title that features a Jobless Person or NEET (neither in education, employment or training)Finding My GundamFriendly Game
✔︎ 
13. Watch a title that has a number in the title (f.ex:1 Litre no Namida)8uppersMovie 180 minutes or longer
✔︎
14. Watch a title that has an animal in the title: (f.ex: When a Dog Loves a Cat )



15. Watch a title that has something connected to geography in the title (f.ex: Three Meals a Day: Mountain Village )Romance of the Little ForestCaught in The Rain
✔︎
Watch a title about anything not covered in this challenge, you may use this 5 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category (you may also pick 5 from Recipe Blocks you will not be completing) 

























Starting date: January 1, 2022

Link to your Drama list: My List

Progress Recipe-Blocks: 28/28

Progress of Cells:

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Completed  In progress  Deleted


Basic ingredients  


The Finest Ingredients

4. Award Winning  (Tips) Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch an award-winning title The Red Sleeve CuffAPAN Star Awards -Drama of the YearCompleted
Watch a title from an award-winning directorThe SilencedBest New Director- 7th Busan Film Critics Awards

Completed
Watch a title from an award-winning screenwriterJuvenile Justice 
Baeksang Arts Award for Best Screenplay
Completed
Watch a title from an award-winning actor Another ChildKim Yoon Seok
Completed
Watch a title from an award-winning actress A Year-End MedleyHan Ji Min
Completed


Aged to perfection  

6. Find The YearProgress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title  that began airing/premiered this year 2022 The Summer Talk2022Completed 
Watch a title  that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL  Until I Meet September's LoveBelow 2019Completed
Watch a title  that started airing the same year you joined MDL The Gifted 2015Completed
Watch a title that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. Love 9112012Completed
Watch a title that began airing/premiered in the year you were born or had a major event in your lifeToo Bright for Romance2018 started a new jobCompleted


The International Palate  

Recipe-Blocks 9 and 10 are double Recipe-Blocks! 

In a double Recipe Block you can  choose 5 out of 10 Recipes  OR watch Ingredients that fit all 10  Recipes . If you watch 5 titles it counts as 1 Recipe- Block , if you watch 10 titles it counts as 2 Recipe- Blocks All titles must be within the Recipe Block, but you may also use Peppermints. 

9.  Countries of MDL (+ most common genres) 
Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title from China 
Our Shining DaysCompleted
Watch a title from Japan 
Oretachi wa Abunakunai ~ Cool ni Saboru Keijitachi

Completed
Watch a title from South Korea
Pinocchio's Nose

Completed
Watch a title whos genre is Drama
The Box 
Completed
Watch a title whose genre is Comedy 
Crazy Love
Completed


Deconstructed MDL   

11. Written About  (Tutorials 12)Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title mentioned in the MDL Forums Extraordinary Lawyer Woo HereCompleted
Watch a title that was mentioned in an  Article on MDL Dancing the Waltz AloneHereCompleted
Watch a title that was mentioned in the Feeds (any feeds)Man in Love Here Completed
Watch a title with over 10 Reviews Love and Leashes
Completed
Watch a title with 0 Reviews My Eggs 0 Review as Oct 31Completed


13. Listed  (tutorial)Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title with someone from the Stars Leaderboard Love Like A Galaxy: Part 2
Zhao Lu Si 
Completed
Watch a title  Popularity ranked over 1000 Edge of Innocence
4857
Completed
Watch a title  Ranked over 1000  100% Era
4246
Completed
Watch a title that was added to a Voting List in the list index. Cheer Up
Here
Completed
Watch a title that was added to a custom list Military Prosecutor Doberman
Here
Completed


Blended ingredients  

Traditional recipe  

15. HistoricalProgress: 5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that features a Sword Fight The Sword With No Name
Completed
Watch a title that is tagged Political +  genres is Historical Love Like The Galaxy: Part 1
Completed
Watch a title where  the genres  are Romance +HistoricalHomme Fatale
Completed
Watch a title where the genres are Fantasy + Historical Once Upon a Time
Completed
Watch a title from the genre historical that is either tagged or from the genre Military / War  The Long Way HomeHistory and militaryCompleted
16.Signs Of The Times Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that features people wearing silk robes  Under the Queen's Umbrella
Completed
Watch a title that features a  typewriter (either on display or being used)  The Red Teacher 
Completed
Watch a title that features  someone using walk man and/or pager  New York New YorkPager Completed
Watch a title that features  someone using a stationary computerTune in for Love 
Completed
Watch a title that features someone using a smartphone   Suiyobi 22-ji dake no KareEp. 5Completed

 

Yummy  

17. FoodProgress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that features a Visit To a Food Stall or Food Market  Final Recipe Food MarketCompleted
Watch a title with the genre Food My Wife Got Fat
Completed 
Watch a title that features a ChefLink: Eat, Love, Kill
Completed
Watch a title that features a Visit To a Traditional Restaurant  Midnight Diner
Completed
Watch a title that features a Family Dinner.Mischievous Kiss The Movie: Campus

 

Open Fire Cooking   

19.  Let´s Go Outside...  Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that features a Visit To The Beach/Seaside Recalled
Completed
Watch a title that features a Camping TripMay I Help You?
Ep. 8Completed
Watch a title that features a Visit to a Theme ParkVery Ordinary Couple 
Completed
Watch a title that features a visit to a mountain, lake or forestAlice: Boy From WonderlandForestCompleted
Watch a title that features a Visit to a  Desert or Ancient Ruins Seoul VibeDesertCompleted
20. Adventure Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title  where part of the plot Takes Place On An IslandWanna One Go in Jeju Jeju IslandCompleted
Watch a title that features a Trip Abroad or To SpaceNew Year BluesTrip AbroadCompleted
Watch a title from the Adventure genre.Detective K: Secret Of Virtuous Widow
Completed
Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Cliff Or in a Cave The Left Ear

Completed
Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Train, Boat, airplane or a SpaceshipRomance Out Of the BlueAirplane Completed


Pop Rocks 

23. Preforming Art  Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that features a Traditional Performing ArtThe Sound of a Flower  Pansori Completed
Watch a title that features DanceYuwol: The Boy Who Made The World Dance
Completed
Watch a title that features Someone Preforming Or Watching a PlayLe Vrai Où
Completed
Watch a title that features a Street PerformanceA-TeenEp. 24Completed
Watch a title where the main focus is someone famous in the Entertainment  Industry  (director, actor/ess, dancer, idol, talent agent etc.)Shooting StarsActorCompeted
24. Quiet Art Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title where the main lead is An Artist (painter, sculptor, photographer etc. The Reason We Can’t SleepWebtoon ArtistCompleted
Watch a title that features someone that Works With Books (librarian, author, publisher etc.) The LibraryLibrarianCompleted
Watch title tagged Poetry /Adapted from poem Don't Forget I Love YouTagged PoetryCompleted
Watch a title that features Graffiti or Street art  Inakunare GunjoGraffitiCompleted
Watch a title that features an Art Gallery  Dali and the Cocky Prince 
Completed

 

Energy bar  + Red Bull 

25. Break a Sweat Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while Gaming (console gaming, VR or computer games) One Smile is Very AlluringComputer GameCompleted
Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a Physical Sport, (basketball, paint ball, football, baseball, swimming etc.) The Tuna and the DolphinSwimmingCompleted
Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing Motor Sports  and/or shows Great Interest for motor vehicles  (collector, enthusiast etc)Hit and Run Squad
Completed
Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a sport that is less physical more Precision or Strategic (chess, dart, pool, go, shooting, mathlete etc.)My Bossy Girl Archery Completed
Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing a Combat Sport (boxing, wrestling, MMA, Muai thai, Tae kwan do, Judo, Kyukushin, fencing etc.) Twenty Five Twenty OneFencingCompleted
26. Be a Good Sport  Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title that features a Sports CompetitionAs OnePing Pong CompetitionCompleted
Watch a title that features a person who Works In The Sports Industry (manager, coach,  shop owner)Run OnFeaturing a sport management company and coach Completed
Watch a title that features an Athlete Making a Come BackLove All PlayComeback after 3 years hiatus Completed
Watch a that features a Race (can be a race to the door, race against time, or an actual raceMay Who?Actual raceCompleted
Watch a title that features a Friendly Game (cards, drinking game, children's game) Mr. Bad Cards (Ep. 11)Completed


Buffet 

Family Gathering

27. We Are Family Progress: 5 /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title featuring a Single ParentSinkholesingle fatherCompleted
Watch a title that focuses on Found Family or non-blood related familyThirty But Seventeen
Completed
Watch a title featuring a person who is/was raised by someone who is Not Their Biological Parent Our Beloved Summer
Completed
Watch a title featuring a Within The Traditional Family Norm (Male + Female + Kid/s)Mischievous Kiss The Movie: The Proposal
Completed
Watch a title featuring a person raised in a family Outside The Traditional Family NormMarmalade Boy
Completed
28.Relationships  Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that focuses on a Non-Romantic RelationshipTiger Robbers
Completed
Watch a title that focuses on a relationship between a Human and a Non-Human (god, alien, animal, robot...)What Is the Ghost Doing? Human and GhostCompleted
Watch a title that focuses on a Parental RelationshipYour Name is Rose Mother- Daughter relationshipCompleted 
Watch a title that focuses on a Marital Relationship (can also be about divorce)Intimate Strangers
Completed 
Watch a title that focuses on a Relationship Between SiblingsMy Little Brother 
Completed


Heart Shaped Box 

29. Falling In Love  Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title tagged First LoveSchool 2021
Completed
Watch a title tagged with a Love Shape tag (Love TriangleLove Square)Kiss Sixth Sense
Completed
Watch a title tagged Friends to LoversMy Fairy Girl
Completed
Watch a title tagged Enemies To LoversGaus Electronic
Completed
Watch a title from the Romance genreMood of the Day
Completed
30.  Is It Love? Progress: 5 /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that focuses on a Pretend/Contract Relationship bringing the leads to fall in loveA Business Proposal
Completed
Watch a title featuring an Arranged Marriage (also okay with a blind date with intent to marry, matchmaking)The Princess and The Matchmaker 
Completed
Watch a title where the main focus is Opposites Attract ie Rich/PoorCold/WarmStrong/WeakMiss Kim's Mystery
Completed
Watch a title featuring a Divorce or Break UpA Moment of RomanceBreak UpCompleted
Watch a title tagged InfidelityThe Naked Kitchen
Completed


Sweet and sour mixed themes  

32. Fish out of water  Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title where one of the leads is a  Transfer StudentWeak Hero Class 1 
Completed
Watch a title where the main focus is a New Person In A Small Town OR A Person From A Small Town Moving To A Big CityLove in 50 Meters
Completed
Watch a title where the main focus is someone  in a Different Time, Dimension, or World than they come fromLove BuzzDifferent TimeCompleted 
Watch a title featuring a person of a Different Ethnicity than the majority of the castPachinko
Completed
Watch a title where Studying, Studying, Working, Or Being  Raised Abroad  is mentionedBrother of the YearStudying in JapanCompleted


Fruit salad 

33. Education Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title with the High School tagAll-Boys High
Completed
Watch a title featuring a High School/University DropoutA Bad FamilyUniversity dropout Completed
Watch a title whose main focus is Students of Higher Education.  (University, police academy, young scholar)DeepMedical StudentsCompleted
Watch a title featuring studying for an important examLove the Way You Are University entrance exam Completed 
Watch a title featuring a Graduation CeremonyRookie CopsGraduation from Police Academy Ep16Completed

 

Bittersweet  

34.  Rare Ingredients Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title featuring a person with a Mental DisabilityAnchorSpoiler:
DID
Completed
Watch a title featuring a person with a Physical DisabilityTwo Lights: Relumino BlindnessCompleted
Watch a title featuring a person with a Chronic Illness and/or Has Received An Organ Transplant Dear. MDiabetesCompleted
Watch a title featuring a person with a Transgender IdentityThe Killer's Shopping ListSupporting character Completed
Watch a title featuring a person  Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Asexual or Pansexual identityLove in Contract
Completed


Food wars  

36.ActionProgress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title featuring the Truck of Doom  (or other vehicle used to cause harm)My Happy HomeHit by carCompleted
Watch a title featuring a Gang/Mob FightThe King
Completed
Watch a title featuring some kind of  Chase (rooftop, car, boat)Chief Of StaffEp. 9 Car ChaseCompleted
Watch a title featuring a Fight With Weapons (knives, swords, pipes)CartFight using pipesCompleted
Watch a title featuring a fight using Martial ArtsWuliang 
Completed


  

Black Sticky Rice  

40. Pain Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a tagged Unrequited LoveIf We Were A Season

Completed
Watch a title tagged AccidentI'm Not A Robot
Car AccidentCompleted
Watch a title tagged Tragic PastBad & Crazy

Completed
Watch a title tagged HealingAdoring

Completed
Watch a title tagged Drowning
Watch a title featuring Non-Consensual Sex Acts
Tomorrow
PeppermintCompleted
41.  Death Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title tagged Terminal IllnessNever ending StoryBrain TumorCompleted
Watch a title tagged SuicideTo Each His Own
Completed
Watch a title tagged Death Of A Child or ParentThe Whole TruthDead of childCompleted 
Wath a title tagged Death Of A Lover (or PartnerSpouseFiancé etc)The Lies She Loved
Completed
Watch a title tagged MurderLittle Women
Completed
42. Nail-Biting Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title from the Horror genre Ghost Lab
Completed 
Watch a title that focuses on Scary Monsters (ie.ZombiesVampiresDemons or Kaij)All of Us are DeadZombiesCompleted
Watch a title has a tag  starting with the word Evil, by typing Evil in the tag search bar and choosing from the list ie:  Evil KingStep Mom, Sister...Itaewon Class
Evil Parental Figure
Completed
Watch a title tagged Investigation + Murder,  Serial Killer.  Psychopath etc.    Through the Darkness
Completed
Watch a title from the Thriller genre.The Lady from 406
Completed
 43. Just Dark...  Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title tagged DeathAs the Gods Will
Completed
Watch a title tagged with any kind of ViolenceCoin Locker GirlExtreme Violence Completed
Watch a title tagged with any kind of BullyingThe king of PigsSchool BullyingCompleted
Watch a title tagged something starting with the word Dark, by typing Dark and choosing from the list  ie: Dark Fiction, Hero, PastThe Door LockDark FictionCompleted
Watch a title from the Psychological genreCheese In The Trap
Completed

 

Let´s mix it up  

44.  Mixed MochiProgress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title from the genre SupernaturalWarning: Do Not Play
Completed
Watch a title  that has been remade by at least 1 other country beside the one the original story was made bySomehow 18Has Chinese RemakeCompleted
Watch a title that features  Addiction (ie DrugGambling, Gaming) My Liberation NotesAlcoholism + Supporting character addicted to gamblingCompleted
Watch a title tagged  Age Gap68-Year-Old New Employee
Completed
Watch a title that features someone using  the word D.N.A. The Sound Of Magic

Completed
45. Mixed fruit candy   Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title tagged Forbidden LoveThe Table 
Completed 
Watch a title from the War genre
.Watch a title that has a number in the title (f.ex:1 Litre no Namida)
Soundtrack #1
PeppermintCompleted
Watch a title tagged GeniusMiracle: Letters to the Presient Tagged: Genius Male LeadCompleted 
Watch a title that starts with the same letter as your username when you start this challengeSlowSCompleted
Watch a title tagged  Body SwapThe Miracle
Completed

 

Peppermints – Bonuses and substitutions  

Not a Dessert Block

RecipeIngredientSubstitute for NotesCompleted
1.Watch a title that features Non-Verbal Communication ie Sign Language, Braille, Hand Signals, Pictures...



2. Watch a title tagged Adapted From An Essay



3. Watch a title tagged
 Adapted From A Play




4. Watch a title featuring a Reunion taking place



5. Watch a title featuring Non-Consensual Sex ActsTomorrowWatch a title tagged Drowning
Completed
6. Watch a title featuring a Road Trip



7. Watch a title tagged Coming Of Age



8. Watch a title that has an OST by your favorite singer



9.Watch a title featuring 
Digital Matchmakers




10. Watch a title from your “Not Interested” or “Dropped” list 



11.Watch a title main focus is a Heist or Con Artist 



12. Watch a title that features a Jobless Person or NEET (neither in education, employment or training)



13. Watch a title that has a number in the title (f.ex:1 Litre no Namida)Soundtrack #1
Watch a title from the War genre

Completed
14. Watch a title that has an animal in the title: (f.ex: When a Dog Loves a Cat )



15. Watch a title that has something connected to geography in the title (f.ex: Three Meals a Day: Mountain Village )



Watch a title about anything not covered in this challenge, you may use this 5 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category (you may also pick 5 from Recipe Blocks you will not be completing) 

























Starting date: January 1, 2022
Link to your Drama list: https://mydramalist.com/dramalist/Yin-Taiyo 

Progress Recipe-Blocks: 8/8 (Level: Hwajeon)

⭐ = Fitting drama found          

= Currently Watching

Date in Completed  = Challenge Completed

Progress: 40/40 titles

Date Formate: DD/MM/YY

Gather The Ingredients

3. Type
Progress:  5/5
Recipe
Ingredient
NotesCompleted
Watch a title with the tag  Web
Series
The Moment Since
06.01.2022
Watch a title listed as a DRAMA
SPECIAL
Chouchou-san

06.07.2022
Watch at least 5 episodes of a title listed as a TV SHOW.
The episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list episode air dates OR episode numbers
Love Is Blind: Japan

Watched 5th episode on:
19.04.2022
Completed:
27.04.2022
Watch a title listed as a MOVIE
Wild Grass
12.03.2022
Watch a title with
the genre Documentary
MMM_Where Are We Now

11.07.2022

The Finest Ingredients

5. My Favorites
Progress:  5/5
Recipe
Ingredient
NotesCompleted
Watch a title that has one of your favorite actors
Cloudy
Mountain

Zhu Yi
Long
13.03.2022
Watch a title that has one of your favorite actresses
The Backlight of 
Love
Dilraba
Dilmurat
08.02.2022
Watch a title by the same
director as one of your
favorite titles

Watch a title that features Non-Verbal Communication
Koi Desu: Yankee-kun to Hakujou 
Garu
PEPPERMINT #122.12.2022
Watch a title  by the same
writers as one of your
favorites
Koisenu FutariYoshida Erika
(also writer for
Cherry Magic)
22.11.2022
Watch a title by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before
Monster Hunthaven't seen anything from director/writer09.07.2022

Aged to perfection

6. Find The Year
Progress:  5/5
Recipe
Ingredient
NotesCompleted
Watch a title that began
airing/premiered this year 2022
Animals
14.11.2022
Watch a title  that started airing the
same year the user above/below you
joined MDL
MonstrumUser
joined
2018
23.07.2022
Watch a title  that started airing the
same year you joined MDL
NightTimeJoin year 201927.01.2022
Watch a title that began
airing/premiered in one of the years
generated by this website.
Queen for Seven Days
(2017)
Proof26.12.2022
Watch a title that began
airing/premiered in the year you
were born or had a major event in
your life
My Own
Breathing

200022.11.2022

The international palate

9.  Countries of MDL (+ most common genres)
Progress:  5/5 and 5/5
RecipeIngredient
NotesCompleted
Watch a title from China
Echo of Moonfall
17.12.2022
Watch a title from Hong Kong
Rob B Hood
14.10.2022
Watch a title from Japan
Twilight: Saya in
Sasara


22.11.2022
Watch a title from Philippines
Can't Help Falling in Love

16.12.2022
Watch a title from South Korea
Tunnel

18.10.2022
Watch a title from Taiwan
Light

16.12.2022
Watch a title from Thailand
The Trapped 13

21.11.2022
Watch a title whos genre is Drama
Thai Cave Rescue

20.11.2022
Watch a title whos genre is Comedy
Lighting Up The
Stars


23.12.2022
Watch a title whos genre is Action
Time Raiders

16.12.2022

Deconstructed MDL

11. Written About  (Tutorials 1, 2)
Progress: 5/5
Recipe
Ingredient
NotesCompleted
Watch a title mentioned in the
MDL Forums
Be Yourselflink to post/screenshot 
for proof
12.03.2022
Watch a title that was
mentioned in an  Article on MDL
Train to Busanarticle09.07.2022
Watch a title that was mentioned in the Feeds (any feeds)
Kingyo Tsumahere
12.04.2022
Watch a title with over
10 Reviews
Mr. Fox and MissRose
16 reviews27.05.2022
Watch a title with 0 Reviews
The Cave
28.01.2022
13. Listed  (tutorial)
Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredient
NotesCompleted
Watch a title with someone from the
Stars Leaderboard
Jade DynastyXiao Zhan13.11.2022
Watch a title  Popularity ranked over 1000
The HandmaidenRanked:
#377
09.04.2022
Watch a title  Ranked over 1000
Flower of Evil 
#6
03.07.2022
Watch a title that was added to a
Voting List in the list index.
My Little
Happiness
https://mydramalist.com/list/47aqb6xL
09.04.2022
Watch a title that was added to a
custom list
A Tale of
Thousand Stars
Added to this list (position 94)20.12.2022

Ginger and Ginseng

37. Hospital 1
Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient
NotesCompleted
Watch a title featuring a person taken
care of or hospitalized after being
Caught In The Rain

Watch a title that features a Jobless Person
Tea BoxPEPPERMINT
#12
26.04.2022
Watch a title from the Medical genre
Night Doctor

03.02.2022
Watch a title whose genre and/or tags
include BOTH Hospital + Friendship

Watch a title featuring a Reunion taking place
Animals:
Kikoku-hen

PEPPERMINT
#4
14.10.2022
Watch a title tagged Pregnancy and/or Abortion
Fated To Love YouTag: Pregnancy05.01.2022
Watch a title featuring Counselling
From A Professional
D-Dayhttps://mydramalist.com/list/10dy65g1
27.05.2022

❀ MDL Watch Challenge 2022 ❀


  • Starting date : January 1, 2022
  • Link to your Drama list : kakashkaCHAN's List  
  • Level : 8
  • Difficulty : O-aew 
  • Progress :  41 / 100
  • Recipe-Blocks :  2 / 20

Currently watching -  |  Plan to watch -  |  Completed - ✔︎


❀ Time In The Oven

1. Episode Length  (use the average time on the drama page)
Progress: 4/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a DRAMA with under 20 minute episodes
16 min.✔︎
Watch a DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodes17.3 About a Sex30 min.✔︎
Watch a DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodesSoundtrack #1 
40 min.✔︎
Watch a DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodes


Watch a DRAMA with at least one episode over 60 minutesOur Beloved Summer
60 min.
✔︎

❀ Gather The Ingredients 

3. Type 
Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredient Completed 
Watch a title with the tag Web SeriesQueen of the Ring✔︎
Watch a title listed as a DRAMA SPECIALSplash Splash LOVE✔︎
Watch at least 5 episodes of a title listed as a TV SHOW. 
The episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list episode air dates OR episode numbers
Single’s Inferno ✔︎
Watch a title listed as a MOVIEA Year-End Medley ✔︎
Watch a title with the genre DocumentaryBTS World Tour Love Yourself in Seoul✔︎

❀ The Finest Ingredients

5. My Favorites
Progress:  3/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that has one of your favorite actorsBad and CrazyLee Dong Wook &
Wi Ha Joon 
✔︎
Watch a title that has one of your favorite actressesTwenty-Five Twenty-One  Kim Tae Ri  
✔︎
Watch a title  by the same director as one of your favorite titlesDali and the Cocky Prince
Lee Jung Sub
✔︎
Watch a title  by the same writers as one of your favorites


Watch a title  by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before


❀ Aged to perfection  

6. Find The Year
Progress:  2/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title  that began airing/premiered this year 2022 


Watch a title  that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL  Better Days2019✔︎
Watch a title  that started airing the same year you joined MDL Dr. Romantic 2
2020
Watch a title that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want, psst! we will not notice if you press the generator twice.) With CoffeeFriday, 14 September 2018
✔︎
Watch a title that began airing/premiered in the year you were born or had a major event in your lifeThe Witch: Part 1. The Subversion 
In 2018 I flew to Berlin for a BTS concert

❀ The international palate 

(Recipe-Blocks 9 and 10 are double Recipe-Blocks!)

In a double Recipe Block you can  choose 5 out of 10 Recipes  OR watch Ingredients that fit all 10  Recipes . If you watch 5 titles it counts as 1 Recipe- Block , if you watch 10 titles it counts as 2 Recipe- Blocks All tittles must be withing the Recipe Block, but you may also use Peppermints. 

9. Countries of MDL (+ most common genres) 
Progress:  2/10
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title  from the China 


Watch a title  from Hong Kong 


Watch a title  from Japan Utsukushii Kare
Adapted From A Novel
✔︎
Watch a title  from Philippines 


Watch a title  from South KoreaLove and LeashesAdapted From A Webtoon
✔︎
Watch a title  from Taiwan 


Watch a title  from  Thailand 


Watch a title whos genre is Drama


Watch a title whos genre is Comedy 


Watch a title whos genre is Action 


10.  Adapted From A…  
-Search tag + country  
Progress:  2/10 
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title from the China adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc 


Watch a title from Hong Kong adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc


Watch a title from Japan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc


Kingyo Tsuma

 Adapted From A Manga
✔︎
Watch a title from Philippines adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc


Watch a title from South Korea adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etcStart-UpAdapted from a Webtoon
✔︎
Watch a title from Taiwan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc



Watch a title from  Thailand adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc



Watch a title tagged Adapted From a Novel



Watch a title tagged Adapted From Video Game 



Watch a title Watch a title based on/inspired by   a Real Person/ Event /True Story 



❀ Deconstructed MDL

12. Plan To Watch (PTW, tutorials: 1,2,3,)
Progress: 1/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch the title with the oldest release year, on your PTW (sort by year)


Watch the newest title on your PTW list (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did or use the App) Black CinderellaNo.3✔︎
Watch the DRAMA with the smallest number of episodes on your PTW list  


Watch the DRAMA with the highest number of episodes on your PTW list  


Watch the title with the largest number of letters in the title in your PTW list  


❀ Traditional recipe

15. Historical
Progress:  1/5
RecipeIngredientCompleted
Watch a title that features a Sword FightThe Tale of Nokdu  
Watch a title that is tagged Political +  genres is HistoricalOne and Only
Watch a title where  the genres  are Romance +Historical

Watch a title where the genres are Fantasy + HistoricalLovers of the Red Sky✔︎
Watch a title from the genre historical that is either tagged or from the genre Military / War

❀ Open Fire Cooking

20. Adventure 
Progress:  2/5
RecipeIngredient Completed 
Watch a title  where part of the plot Takes Place On An IslandThe Pirates: The Last Royal Treasure✔︎
Watch a title that features a Trip Abroad or To SpaceBad Genius✔︎
Watch a title from the Adventure genre

Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Cliff Or in a Cave 

Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Train, Boat, airplane or a SpaceshipF4 Thailand: Boys Over Flowers 
21. Indoors Is Better  
Progress:  2/5
Recipe
Ingredient 
Completed 
Watch a title that features a Night In An Internet Café or Bathhouse.  Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha ✔︎
Watch a title that features a Person With Humble Living Arrangements (rooftop or basement apartment, shack).

Watch a title that features a person who Lives In a Mansion or Penthouse

Watch a title that features a stay in a Nation-Specific Traditional Home

Watch a title that features a Co-Habitation (dorms, roommates, share house, boarding house) Cherry Blossoms After Winter ✔︎

❀ Pop Rocks

22. Music
Progress:  1/5
RecipeIngredient Completed 
Watch a title that features a People Singing Karaoke   So I Married an Anti-Fan
Watch a title whose genre is Music

Watch a title that features someone Playing a Traditional Instrument

Watch a title that features an Idol Actor/ess (could be about an idol actor, could be one of the actors)

Watch a title where the main focus is Someone Famous In The Music Industry (composer, label owner, singer, pianist...)Love Scenery✔︎

 ❀ Heart Shaped Box

29. Falling In Love  
Progress: 2/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title tagged First LoveSnowdrop 
-✔︎
Watch a title tagged with a Love Shape tag (Love TriangleLove Square)The ClassicLove Triangle
✔︎
Watch a title tagged Friends to Lovers


Watch a title tagged Enemies To LoversSh**ting Stars

Watch a title from the Romance genre


31. Let´s get physical  
Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient 
Watch a title featuring two people Holding HandsL♥DK: Two Loves Under One Roof✔︎
Watch a title featuring a Piggyback RideHoney Lemon Soda✔︎
Watch a title with the tag Steamy KissChijo no Kiss✔︎
Watch a title featuring SkinshipKinnPorsche ✔︎
Watch a title with the
 tag Sexual Content (If you are under age Mild Sexual Content)
Nothing Serious
✔︎

❀ Ginger and Ginseng 

38. Hospital 2 
Progress:  2/5
RecipeIngredient Completed 
Watch a title that features someone Hiding An Illness from their loved ones Love Like the Falling Petals✔︎
Watch a title featuring a Funeral In A Hospital  or a Scene In A Morgue

Watch a title featuring Corrupt/lying Doctors

Watch a title featuring a Plague, Pandemic or Disease ContainmentHappiness ✔︎
Watch a title featuring some sort of Disaster (ie earthquake, tsunami, bombing, mall collapse, terrorist attack)

  ❀ Black Sticky Rice

42. Nail-Biting 
Progress:  2/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title from the Horror genre The Grotesque Mansion-✔︎
Watch a title that focuses on Scary Monsters (ie.ZombiesVampiresDemons or Kaij)All of Us Are Deadfocuses on  Zombies
✔︎
Watch a title has a tag  starting with the word Evil, by typing Evil in the tag search bar and choosing from the list ie:  Evil KingStep Mom, Sister...


Watch a title tagged Investigation + Murder,  Serial Killer.  Psychopath etc.    


Watch a title from the Thriller genre


 43. Just Dark...  
Progress:  1/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title tagged Death


Watch a title tagged with any kind of ViolenceTomorrow

Watch a title tagged with any kind of Bullying


Watch a title tagged something starting with the word Dark, by typing Dark and choosing from the list  ie: Dark Fiction, Hero, Past


Watch a title from the Psychological genreShadow Beauty-✔︎

 ❀  Let´s mix it up

45. Mixed fruit candy   
Progress: 1/5
RecipeIngredientCompleted
Watch a title tagged Forbidden Love

Watch a title from the War genre

Watch a title tagged Genius

Watch a title that starts with the same letter as your username when you start this challengeKill It
Watch a title tagged  Body SwapThe Dude In Me ✔︎
46. Mixed Chocolates 
Progress: 3/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title where one of the leads plays Two RolesA Business Proposal

✔︎
Watch a title from the first page of results when you search a country of your choice + sort by most popular. If you have seen all of the titles on page 1, then go to page 2...  


Watch a title tagged MusicalThe Sound of Magic
✔︎
Watch a title featuring CGI effectsFalling Into Your Smile 


Watch a title tagged FluffyNee Sensei, Shiranai no?-✔︎

MDL Watch Challenge 2022


  • Starting date : January 1, 2022
  • Link to your Drama list : Lys' List
  •  Difficulty ; Level 3 - Dango
  • Progress Recipe-Blocks:   6/6  (35/35)

Time In The Oven 

2.  Total Length Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
12 m
02/01
  • Watch a MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer. 
The Call 112 m15/01
Peppermint
08/10
The Hymn of Death 6 ep
17/08

Peppermint

21/12


The Finest Ingredients

4. Award Winning  (Tips) Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
  • Watch an award-winning title 

12/11
  • Watch a title from an award-winning director
Kang Hyung Chul06/03
  • Watch a title from an award-winning screenwriter
20/09
  • Watch a title from an award-winning actor 
22/06
  • Watch a title from an award-winning actress 
15/07


5. My FavoritesProgress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
  • Watch a title that has one of your favorite actors
The Sound of Magic Ji Chang Wook 
17/05
  • Watch a title that has one of your favorite actresses
07/07
  • Watch a title  by the same director as one of your favorite titles
  • 12. Watch a title that features a Jobless Person or NEET (neither in education, employment or training) 
Peppermint
18/11
  • Watch a title  by the same writers as one of your favorites
28/10
  • Watch a title  by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before
05/01


Aged to perfection  

6. Find The YearProgress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
  • Watch a title  that began airing/premiered this year 2022 

27/04
  • Watch a title  that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL 
08/10
  • Watch a title  that started airing the same year you joined MDL 
202120/10
  • Watch a title that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want, psst! we will not notice if you press the generator twice.) 
2019
07/08
  • Watch a title that began airing/premiered in the year you were born or had a major event in your life
2019
26/07


Deconstructed MDL

13. Listed  (tutorial)Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
01/09
  • Watch a title  Popularity ranked over 1000 
21/05
  • Watch a title  Ranked over 1000  
22/09
  • Watch a title that was added to a Voting List in the list index. 
A Business Proposal
12/04
27/10


Bittersweet  

34.  Rare Ingredients Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Kill Me, Heal Me 
DID
23/05
Your Eyes Tell 
26/12
Just Between Lovers 

16/11
Alice in Borderland 
31/10
The Handmaiden 
13/06


Black Sticky Rice  

41.  Death Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 

20/02
Blue Birthday 
31/01
Space Sweepers

24/12
A Taxi Driver 
22/12
Through the Darkness 
31/03

Starting date : January 1, 2022

Link to your Drama list : https://mydramalist.com/dramalist/jubies33/completed

 Difficulty ; Level 9- Halo-Halo

Progress Recipe-Blocks:  25/24


Basic ingredients  

 Time In The Oven

1.  Episode Length  (use the average time on the drama page) 


Progress 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a DRAMA under 20 minutes episodes
Love is Forbidden Here 8 min ✔
Watch a DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodesSee You Tomorrow30 min   ✔
Watch a DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodesHope or Dope 230 min ✔
Watch a DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodes  Peppermint #1 Watch a title that features Non-Verbal Communication ie Sign Language, Braille, Hand Signals, Pictures...Isa Pa With Feelings

 ✔
Watch a DRAMA with at least one episode over 60 minutes
Love in Contract
 ✔


2.  Total Length 


Progress 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a MOVIE that lasts 30 minutes or less. (Try the "Short Film" tag)Heartbeat

Watch a MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer. Love at First Stream

Watch a MOVIE that lasts  180 minutes or longer. 
Peppermint- 4. Watch a title featuring a Reunion taking place
Smile of Tomorrow

Watch a DRAMA with 8 episodes or less.   Young Actors' Retreat

Watch a DRAMA with  30 episodes or more.  My Deepest Dream


Gather The Ingredients  

3. Type 

Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title with the tag  Web SeriesA Familiar Stranger
 ✔
Watch a title listed as a DRAMA SPECIALBegin Again: Special

Watch at least 5 episodes of a title listed as a TV SHOW. 
The episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list episode air dates OR episode numbers
New World

Watch a title listed as a MOVIECoffee or Tea?

Watch a title with the genre DocumentaryAll of Us Are Dead Zombie Exam




The international palate  

Recipe-Blocks 9 and 10 are double Recipe-Blocks! 

In a double Recipe Block you can  choose 5 out of 10 Recipes  OR watch Ingredients that fit all 10  Recipes . If you watch 5 titles it counts as 1 Recipe- Block , if you watch 10 titles it counts as 2 Recipe- Blocks All tittles must be withing the Recipe Block, but you may also use Peppermints. 

9.  Countries of MDL (+ most common genres) Progress:  5/5 and 5/5 
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title  from China  The Blessed Bride
 ✔
Watch a title  from Hong Kong  Peppermint-5. Watch a title featuring Non-Consensual Sex Acts Bangkok Love Stories: Objects of Affection
  ✔
Watch a title  from Japan  Tokyo Revengers


Watch a title  from Philippines Love Is Color Blind

Watch a title  from South KoreaFanletter, Please

Watch a title  from Taiwan  Shards of Her

Watch a title  from  Thailand  Let Go

Watch a title whos genre is Drama Tapestry

Watch a title whos genre is Comedy Cafe Minamdang

Watch a title whos genre is Action  Re: Na mo Naki Sekai no End Roll: Half a Year Later


10.  Adapted From A…  
-Search tag + country  
Progress: 5/5 and 5/5 
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title  from the China  adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc a  Oh! My Dreamy Daddy S2

Watch a title  from Hong Kong adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc a
Peppermint-6. Watch a title featuring a Road Trip
Definitely Not Today
  ✔
Watch a title  from Japan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc aKishibe Rohan wa Ugokanai S2

 ✔
Watch a title  from Philippines  adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc a
Peppermint- 7. Watch a title tagged Coming Of Age
Tuna Girl
 ✔
Watch a title  from South Korea adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc aWould You Like a Cup of Coffee?
 ✔
Watch a title  from Taiwan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc a
Yong Jiu Grocery Store
 ✔
Watch a title  from  Thailand adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc a
Peppermint- 13. Watch a title that has a number in the title (f.ex:1 Litre no Namida)
11:55 PM


Watch a title tagged Adapted From a Novel
The Murder in Kairoutei

Watch a title tagged Adapted From Video Game 
Undefeated

Watch a title Watch a title based on/inspired by a Real Person/ Event /True Story 
Through The Darkness
 ✔


Blended ingredients  


Yummy  

17. Food

Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that features a Visit To a Food Stall or Food Market  The Crack of Dawn

Watch a title with the genre Food Rokuhodo Yotsuiro Biyori


Watch a title that features a Chef Link: Eat, Love, Die


Watch a title that features a Visit To a Traditional Restaurant  Dine With Love

Watch a title that features a Family Dinner.My Liberation Notes


 

Open Fire Cooking   

19. Let's Go Outside

Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that features a Visit To The Beach/Seaside Twogether
  ✔
Watch a title that features a Camping Trip Kiss Sixth Sense
 ✔
Watch a title that features a Visit to a Theme ParkSweet Teeth
  ✔
Watch a title that features a visit to a mountain, lake or forestThe Lost Tomb 2: Explore With The Note

Watch a title that features a Visit to a  Desert or Ancient Ruins Double World
 ✔


20. Adventure 

Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title  where part of the plot Takes Place On An Island Our Blues
 ✔
Watch a title that features a Trip Abroad or To Space New Year's Blues
 ✔
Watch a title from the Adventure genre.Ateez Fever Road
  ✔
Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Cliff Or in a Cave 
Peppermint- 14. Watch a title that has an animal in the title: (f.ex: When a Dog Loves a Cat )
Taste of Cat

Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Train, Boat, airplane or a SpaceshipOkay! Madam


21. Indoors Is Better  

Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that features a Night In An Internet Café or Bathhouse.   
Reset
 ✔
Watch a title that features a Person With Humble Living Arrangements (rooftop or basement apartment, shack).Mystic Pop-Up Bar

Watch a title that features a person who Lives In a Mansion or PenthouseMystery to Iunakare

Watch a title that features a stay in a Nation-Specific Traditional HomeForecasting Love and Weather

Watch a title that features a Co-Habitation (dorms, roommates, share house, boarding house)  Can I Step In?



Pop Rocks 

22. Music

Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 2
Watch a title that features a People Singing Karaoke  Extraordinary Attorney Woo

Watch a title whose genre is Music  SHINee's Back

Watch a title that features someone Playing a Traditional Instrument Love Like The Galaxy: Part 1 

Watch a title that features an Idol Actor/ess (could be about an idol actor, could be one of the actors)P1H: The Beginning of a New World

Watch a title where the main focus is Someone Famous In The Music Industry (composer, label owner, singer, pianist...) My Bonus Peppermint 1- Vampire FictionMidnight Sun


23. Performing Art  
Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that features a Traditional Performing ArtMy Bonus Peppermint 2- Traveling
How Are You

Watch a title that features DanceLove You Forever

Watch a title that features Someone Performing Or Watching a Play?If You Wish Upon Me
 ✔
Watch a title that features a Street PerformanceMad For Each Other
    ✔
Watch a title where the main focus is someone famous in the Entertainment  Industry  (director, actor/ess, dancer, idol, talent agent etc.)Sh**ting Stars
 ✔

 

Energy bar  + Red Bull 

25. Break a Sweat


Progress
5 /5

RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while Gaming (console gaming, VR or computer games) 
My Bonus Peppermint 3- Anthology
One Night Morning

Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a Physical Sport, (basketball, paint ball, football, baseball, swimming etc.)  Love All Play
    ✔
Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing Motor Sports  and/or shows Great Interest for motor vehicles  (collector, enthusiast etc)Why Women Love
  ✔
Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a sport that is less physical more Precision or Strategic (chess, dart, pool, go, shooting, mathlete etc.) Fast and Feel Love
  ✔
Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing a Combat Sport (boxing, wrestling, MMA, Muai thai, Tae kwan do, Judo, Kyukushin, fencing etc.) Mental Coach Jegal
 ✔


Buffet 

Family Gathering

27. We Are Family *


Progress: 5 /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title featuring a Single ParentSummer is the Coldest Season

Watch a title that focuses on Found Family or non-blood related familyInseparable Bros

Watch a title featuring a person who is/was raised by someone who is Not Their Biological Parent You're So Precious to Me

Watch a title featuring a Within The Traditional Family Norm (Male + Female + Kid/s)A Little Red Flower

✔  


Watch a title featuring a person raised in a family Outside The Traditional Family Norm 
My Bonus Peppermint 4- Adapted from a Song
First Love: Hatsukoi


28. Relationships  


Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that focuses on a Non-Romantic Relationship Koisenu Futari
 ✔
Watch a title that focuses on a relationship between a Human and a Non-Human (god, alien, animal, robot...)Rainless Love in a Godless Land
  ✔
Watch a title that focuses on a Parental RelationshipDear My Friends
 

✔  


Watch a title that focuses on a Marital Relationship (can also be about divorce)Destined to Meet You

Watch a title that focuses on a Relationship Between SiblingsLittle Women


Heart-Shaped Box 

29. Falling In Love  


Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title tagged First Love Upcoming Summer
 ✔
Watch a title tagged with a Love Shape tag (Love TriangleLove Square)Once Upon A Small Town
 ✔
Watch a title tagged Friends to LoversBinary Love

Watch a title tagged Enemies To LoversFrom Now On Showtime

Watch a title from the Romance genreNo Regrets In Life


30.  Is It Love? 


Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that focuses on a Pretend/Contract Relationship bringing the leads to fall in love Crazy Love

Watch a title featuring an Arranged Marriage (also okay with a blind date with intent to marry, matchmaking)A Business Proposal

Watch a title where the main focus is Opposites Attract ie Rich/PoorCold/WarmStrong/WeakOh! My Dreamy Daddy S1

Watch a title featuring a Divorce or Break Up Better a Lie Than a Truth

Watch a title tagged InfidelityPachinko
 ✔


31.  Let´s get physical  

Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title featuring two people Holding HandsLove Like The Galaxy: Part 2
 ✔
Watch a title featuring a Piggyback RideAlchemy of Souls
 ✔
Watch a title with the tag Steamy KissLove and Leashes

Watch a title featuring SkinshipRinko- San wa Shite Mitai
 ✔
Watch a title with the
 tag Sexual Content (If you are under age Mild Sexual Content)
Missing You
 ✔


Food wars  


Trapped In A Mold  

39. Locked Up *

Progress: 5 /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title featuring someone in  PrisonLighter and Princess

Watch a title featuring  someone Staying In A HospitalEdge of Innocence

Watch a title featuring someone doing Military ServiceTwenty-Five Twenty-One

Watch a title tagged Covid-19Untact

Watch a title featuring Slavery or Human Trafficking
My Bonus Peppermint 5- Emperor Male Lead
 Emperor or Boss



Black Sticky Rice  

40. Pain 



Progress: 5 /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a tagged Unrequited Love0.1% World

Watch a title tagged AccidentThe Master Plan
 ✔
Watch a title tagged Tragic PastTengoku to Jigoku: Psychona Futari


Watch a title tagged HealingAdoring

Watch a title tagged DrowningThe Vampire Lives Next Door To Us
 ✔


41.  Death *

Progress: 5 /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title tagged Terminal IllnessThe One and Only

Watch a title tagged SuicideHomestay

Watch a title tagged Death Of A Child or ParentMy Coach
 ✔
Wath a title tagged Death Of A Lover (or PartnerSpouseFiancé etc)Moonlight Shadow
 ✔
Watch a title tagged MurderSomebody


42. Nail-Biting *


Progress: 
5 /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title from the Horror genre Low Season

Watch a title that focuses on Scary Monsters (ie.ZombiesVampiresDemons or Kaij)All of Us Are Dead

Watch a title has a tag  starting with the word Evil, by typing Evil in the tag search bar and choosing from the list ie:  Evil KingStep Mom, Sister...The Call

Watch a title tagged Investigation + Murder,  Serial Killer.  Psychopath etc.     Character

  ✔
Watch a title from the Thriller genre. Three Mirror: Trap



Let´s mix it up  

44.  Mixed Mochi 


Progress 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title from the genre Supernatural May I Help You

Watch a title  that has been remade by at least 1 other country beside the one the original story was made byThe Last Wish

Watch a title that features  Addiction (ie DrugGambling, Gaming) Hope or Dope
 ✔
Watch a title tagged  Age GapOops! Mr. Superstar Hit On Me
 ✔
Watch a title that features someone using the word D.N.A. Under The Skin
 ✔



46.  Mixed Chocolates Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted 
Watch a title where one of the leads plays Two RolesThe Killer is Also Romantic

Watch a title from the first page of results when you search a country of your choice + sort by most popular. If you have seen all of the titles on page 1, then go to page 2...  Hotel Del Luna

Watch a title tagged MusicalThe Sound of Magic

Watch a title featuring CGI effectsTill We Meet Again

Watch a title tagged FluffyHiguma

 

Peppermints – Bonuses and substitutions  

Not a Dessert Block

RecipeIngredientSubstitute for NotesCompleted
1.Watch a title that features Non-Verbal Communication ie Sign Language, Braille, Hand Signals, Pictures...Isa Pa With Feelings



2. Watch a title tagged Adapted From An Essay



3. Watch a title tagged
 Adapted From A Play




4. Watch a title featuring a Reunion taking placeSmile of Tomorrow


5. Watch a title featuring Non-Consensual Sex Acts Bangkok Love Stories: Objects of Affection


6. Watch a title featuring a Road TripDefinitely Not Today


7. Watch a title tagged Coming Of AgeTuna Girl


8. Watch a title that has an OST by your favorite singer



9.Watch a title featuring 
Digital Matchmakers




10. Watch a title from your “Not Interested” or “Dropped” list 



11.Watch a title main focus is a Heist or Con Artist 



12. Watch a title that features a Jobless Person or NEET (neither in education, employment or training)



13. Watch a title that has a number in the title (f.ex:1 Litre no Namida) 11:55 PM


14. Watch a title that has an animal in the title: (f.ex: When a Dog Loves a Cat )Taste of Cat


15. Watch a title that has something connected to geography in the title (f.ex: Three Meals a Day: Mountain Village )



Watch a title about anything not covered in this challenge, you may use this 5 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category (you may also pick 5 from Recipe Blocks you will not be completing) 
Vampire FictionMidnight Sun

 ✔
Traveling How Are You?


AnthologyOne Night Morning


Adapted from a SongFirst Love Hatsukoi

 ✔
Emperor Male LeadEmperor or Boss

 ✔



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Starting date: january 1, 2022
 alice's drama list  
difficulty:  ?
ingredients process: 14/240
recipe progress: 0/46
dramas completed at start: 177
movies completed at start: 18

key:

| plan to watch  | watching | rewatched | completed |


time in the oven

1. episode length (1/5)

  • () watch a drama with under 20 minute episodes || better a lie than a truth
  • () watch a drama with 20-30 minute episodes 
  • () watch a drama with 30-40 minute episodes 
  • () watch a drama with 40-50 minute episodes
  • () watch a drama with at least one episode over 60 minutes

2. total length (1/5)

  • () watch a movie that lasts 30 minutes or less
  • () watch a movie that lasts 90 minutes or longer || love and leashes
  • () watch a movie that lasts 180 minutes or longer
  • () watch a drama with 8 episodes or less
  • () watch a drama with 30 episodes or more

gather the ingredients

3. type (1/5)


the finest ingredients

4. award winning (0/5)

  • () watch an award-winning title 
  • (watch a title from an award-winning director 
  • (watch a title from an award-winning screenwriter 
  • (watch a title from an award-winning actor 
  • (watch a title from an award-winning actress

5. my favourites (0/5)

  • () watch a title that has one of your favorite actors 
  • (watch a title that has one of your favorite actresses 
  • (watch a title by the same director as one of your favorite titles 
  • (watch a title by the same writers as one of your favorites 
  • (watch a title by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before

aged to perfection

6. find the year (0/5)

  • () watch a title that began airing/premiered this year 2022 
  • (watch a title that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined mdl 
  • (watch a title that started airing the same year you joined mdl 
  • (watch a title that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website
  • (watch a title that began airing/premiered in the year you were born or had a major event in your life

7. vintage (0/5)

  • () watch a title from the 1940s 
  • (watch a title from the 1950s 
  • (watch a title from the 1960s 
  • (watch a title from the 1970s 
  • (watch a title from the 1980s

8. not as vintage (0/5)

  • () watch title from the 1990s 
  • (watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005 
  • (watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010 
  • (watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2016 
  • (watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2017 to 2022

the international palate

recipe-blocks 9 and 10 are double recipe-blocks!
in a double recipe block you can choose 5 out of 10 recipes or watch ingredients that fit all 10 recipes. if you watch 5 titles it counts as 1 recipe- block , if you watch 10 titles it counts as 2 recipe-blocks.  all titles must be within the recipe block, but you may also use peppermints.

9. countries of mdl (0/5) + (0/5)

10. adapted from a... - search tag + country (0/5) + (0/5)

  • () watch a title from china adapted from a webtoon , manga, manhwa, etc || the secret of love
  • (watch a title from hong kong adapted from a webtoon , manga, manhwa, etc 
  • (watch a title from japan adapted from a webtoon , manga, manhwa, etc 
  • (watch a title from philippines adapted from a webtoon , manga, manhwa, etc 
  • (watch a title from south korea adapted from a webtoon , manga, manhwa, etc 
  • (watch a title from taiwan adapted from a webtoon , manga, manhwa, etc 
  • (watch a title from  thailand adapted from a webtoon , manga, manhwa, etc 
  • (watch a title tagged adapted from a novel || you complete me
  • (watch a title tagged adapted from video game 
  • (watch a title watch a title based on/inspired by a real person/ event /true story || memories of murder

deconstructed mdl

11. written about (0/5)

  • () watch a title mentioned in the mdl forums 
  • (watch a title that was mentioned in an  article on mdl 
  • (watch a title that was mentioned in the feeds (any feeds) 
  • (watch a title with over 10 reviews 
  • (watch a title with 0 reviews

12. plan to watch (0/5)

  • () watch the title with the oldest release year, on your ptw (sort by year) 
  • (watch the newest title on your ptw list (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did or use the app) 
  • (watch the drama with the smallest number of episodes on your ptw list 
  • (watch the drama with the highest number of episodes on your ptw list 
  • (watch the title with the largest number of letters in the title in your ptw list

13. listed (0/5)

  • () watch a title with someone from the stars leaderboard 
  • (watch a title popularity ranked over 1000 
  • (watch a title ranked over 1000 
  • (watch a title that was added to a voting list in the list index
  • (watch a title that was added to a custom list

14. just when you thought you had seen all of mdl, we found even more (0/5)

  • () watch a title on your recommendations page 
  • (watch a title that appears in the first 5 page of mdl home trailers section 
  • (watch a title from your least viewed tags under your profile stats 
  • (watch a title that combines one of your most viewed genres with your least  viewed genres 
  • (watch a title from another user’s watchlist doing this challenge

traditional recipe

15. historical (0/5)

  • () watch a title that features a sword fight 
  • (watch a title that is tagged political +  genres is historical 
  • (watch a title where the genres are romance +historical 
  • (watch a title where the genres are fantasy + historical
  • (watch a title from the genre historical that is either tagged or from the genre military / war

16. sign of the times (0/5)

  • () watch a title that features people wearing silk robes 
  • (watch a title that features a typewriter || chicago typewriter
  • (watch a title that features someone using walk man and/or pager 
  • (watch a title that features someone using a stationary computer 
  • (watch a title that features someone using a smartphone

yummy

17. food (0/5)

  • () watch a title that features a visit to a food stall or food market 
  • (watch a title with the genre food 
  • (watch a title that features a chef 
  • (watch a title that features a visit to a traditional restaurant 
  • (watch a title that features a family dinner

18. dessert (0/5)

  • () watch a title that features some kind of candy (can be product placement - see list) 
  • (watch a title that features a dessert 
  • (watch a title that features someone making dessert || suki na hito ha iru koto
  • (watch a title that features a waitress or waiter 
  • (watch a title that features someone wealthy with a connection to sweets, they like sweets, own a café (or ten), own a bakery etc.

open fire cooking

19. let's go outside (0/5)

  • () watch a title that features a visit to the beach/seaside 
  • (watch a title that features a camping trip 
  • (watch a title that features a visit to a theme park 
  • (watch a title that features a visit to a mountain, lake or forest 
  • (watch a title that features a visit to a desert or ancient ruins

20. adventure (0/5)

  • () watch a title where part of the plot takes place on an island 
  • (watch a title that features a trip abroad or to space
  • (watch a title from the adventure genre || psych-hunter
  • (watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a cliff or in a cave 
  • (watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a train, boat, airplane or a spaceship

21. indoors is better (0/5)

  • () watch a title that features a night in an internet café or bathhouse. 
  • (watch a title that features a person with humble living arrangements (rooftop or basement apartment, shack). 
  • (watch a title that features a person who lives in a mansion or penthouse 
  • (watch a title that features a stay in a nation-specific traditional home 
  • (watch a title that features a co-habitation (dorms, roommates, share house, boarding house)

pop rocks

22. music (0/5)

  • () watch a title that features a people singing karaoke 
  • (watch a title whose genre is music || soundtrack #1
  • (watch a title that features someone playing a traditional instrument 
  • (watch a title that features an idol actor/ess || you are my glory
  • (watch a title where the main focus is someone famous in the music industry || the brightest star in the sky

23. performing arts (0/5)

  • () watch a title that features a traditional performing art 
  • (watch a title that features dance 
  • (watch a title that features someone preforming or watching a play 
  • (watch a title that features a street performance 
  • (watch a title where the main focus is someone famous in the entertainment industry || love scenery

24. quiet art (1/5)

  • () watch a title where the main lead is an artist (painter, sculptor, photographer etc. 
  • (watch a title that features someone that works with books || moonlight
  • (watch title tagged poetry/adapted from poem 
  • (watch a title that features graffiti or street art 
  • (watch a title that features an art gallery

energy bar + red bull

25. break a sweat (2/5)

  • () watch a title where one of the leads is featured while gaming || falling into your smile
  • (watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a physical sport || love all play
  • (watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing motor sports and/or shows great interest for motor vehicles || why women love
  • (watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a sport that is less physical more precision or strategic || hello, the sharpshooter
  • (watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing a combat sport || twenty-five twenty-one

26. be a good sport (0/5)

  • () watch a title that features a sports competition || my unicorn girl
  • (watch a title that features a person who works in the sports industry (manager, coach, shop owner) 
  • (watch a title that features an athlete making a come back 
  • (watch a that features a race (can be a race to the door, race against time, or an actual race 
  • (watch a title that features a friendly game (cards, drinking game, children's game)

family gathering

27. we are family (1/5)

  • () watch a title featuring a single parent || one spring night
  • (watch a title that focuses on found family or non-blood related family 
  • () watch a title featuring a person who is/was raised by someone who is not their biological parent || police university
  • (watch a title featuring a person raised within the traditional family norm (male + female + kid/s) 
  • (watch a title featuring a person raised in a family outside the traditional family norm

28. relationships (0/5)

  • () watch a title that focuses on a non-romantic relationship 
  • (watch a title that focuses on a relationship between a human and a non-human (god, alien, animal, robot...) 
  • (watch a title that focuses on a parental relationship 
  • (watch a title that focuses on a marital relationship (can also be about divorce) 
  • (watch a title that focuses on a relationship between siblings

heart shaped box

29. falling in love (0/5)

30. is it love? (1/5)

  • () watch a title that focuses on a pretend/contract relationship bringing the leads to fall in love || a business proposal
  • (watch a title featuring an arranged marriage (also okay with a blind date with intent to marry, matchmaking) 
  • (watch a title where the main focus is opposites attract ie rich/poor, cold/warm, strong/weak 
  • (watch a title featuring a divorce or break up || ending again
  • (watch a title tagged infidelity

31. let's get physical (0/5)

  • () watch a title featuring two people holding hands 
  • (watch a title featuring a piggyback ride 
  • (watch a title with the tag steamy kiss || intense love
  • (watch a title featuring skinship 
  • (watch a title with the tag sexual content (if you are under age mild sexual content)

sweet and sour mixed themes

32. fish out of water (0/5)

  • () watch a title where one of the leads is a transfer student
  • (watch a title where the main focus is a new person in a small town or a person from a small town moving to a big city 
  • (watch a title where the main focus is someone in a different time, dimension, or world than they come from 
  • (watch a title featuring a person of a different ethnicity than the majority of the cast || the boy next door
  • (watch a title where, studying, working, or being raised abroad is mentioned

fruit salad

33. education (1/5)

  • () watch a title with the high school tag || forever love
  • (watch a title featuring a high school/university dropout 
  • (watch a title whose main focus is students of higher education || rookie cops
  • (watch a title featuring studying for an important exam 
  • (watch a title featuring a graduation ceremony

bittersweet

34. rare ingredients (0/5)

  • () watch a title featuring a person with a mental disability || go ahead
  • (watch a title featuring a person with a physical disability || cross fire
  • (watch a title featuring a person with a chronic illness and/or has received an organ transplant || miss crow with mr. lizard
  • (watch a title featuring a person with a transgender identity 
  • (watch a title featuring a person with a gay, lesbian, bisexual, asexual or pansexual identity || still 2gether

35. bitter taste (0/5)

  • () watch a title featuring a person discriminated against because of their ethnicity or religion 
  • (watch a title featuring a person subjected to age-based discrimination 
  • (watch a title featuring a person discriminated against because of poverty 
  • (watch a title featuring a person subjected to gender-based discrimination 
  • (watch a title featuring sexual harassment

food wars

36. rare ingredients (0/5)

  • () watch a title featuring the truck of doom (or other vehicle used to cause harm) 
  • (watch a title featuring a gang/mob fight 
  • (watch a title featuring some kind of chase (rooftop, car, boat) 
  • (watch a title featuring a fight with weapons (knives, swords, pipes) 
  • (watch a title featuring a fight using martial arts

ginger and ginseng

37. hospital 1 (0/5)

  • () watch a title featuring a person taken care of or hospitalized after being caught in the rain 
  • (watch a title from the medical genre || broker
  • (watch a title whose genre and/or tags include both hospital + friendship 
  • (watch a title tagged pregnancy and/or abortion 
  • (watch a title featuring counselling from a professional

38. hospital 2 (3/5)

  • () watch a title that features someone hiding an illness from their loved ones 
  • (watch a title featuring a funeral in a hospital or a scene in a morgue 
  • (watch a title featuring corrupt/lying doctors || dr. romantic 2
  • (watch a title featuring a plague, pandemic or disease containment || #alive
  • (watch a title featuring some sort of disaster || mad dog

trapped in a mold

39. locked up (0/5)

  • () watch a title featuring someone in prison 
  • (watch a title featuring someone staying in a hospital 
  • (watch a title featuring someone doing military service 
  • (watch a title tagged covid-19 
  • (watch a title featuring slavery or human trafficking

black sticky rice

40. pain (0/5)

41. death (0/5)

42. nail-biting (1/5)

  • () watch a title from the horror genre 
  • (watch a title that focuses on scary monsters || all of us are dead
  • (watch a title has a tag starting with the word evil, by typing evil in the tag search bar and choosing from the list ie: evil king, step mom, sister... 
  • (watch a title tagged investigation + murder,  serial killer, psychopath etc || flower of evil
  • (watch a title from the thriller genre || beyond evil

43. just dark (1/5)

  • () watch a title tagged death || born again
  • (watch a title tagged with any kind of violence 
  • (watch a title tagged with any kind of bullying || how to buy a friend
  • (watch a title tagged something starting with the word dark, by typing dark and choosing from the list ie: dark fiction, hero, past 
  • (watch a title from the psychological genre || extracurricular

let's mix it up

44. mixed mochi (0/5)

  • () watch a title from the genre supernatural || the witch's diner
  • (watch a title that has been remade by at least 1 other country beside the one the original story was made by || use for my talent
  • (watch a title that features addiction (ie drug, gambling, gaming) 
  • (watch a title tagged age gap 
  • (watch a title that features someone using the word d.n.a.

45. mixed fruit candy (0/5)

  • () watch a title tagged forbidden love || youth of may
  • (watch a title from the war genre 
  • (watch a title tagged genius 
  • (watch a title that starts with the same letter as your username when you start this challenge 
  • (watch a title tagged body swap

46. mixed chocolates (0/5)

  • () watch a title where one of the leads plays two roles || ugly beauty
  • (watch a title from the first page of results when you search a country of your choice + sort by most popular. if you have seen all of the titles on page 1, then go to page 2... 
  • (watch a title tagged musical 
  • (watch a title featuring cgi effects || space sweepers
  • (watch a title tagged fluffy || always have always will

peppermints - bonuses and substitutions

* - substituted

  • watch a title that features non-verbal communication ie sign language, braille, hand signals, pictures... 
  • watch a title tagged adapted from an essay 
  • watch a title tagged adapted from a play
  • watch a title featuring a reunion taking place 
  • watch a title featuring non-consensual sex acts 
  • watch a title featuring a road trip 
  • watch a title tagged coming of age 
  • watch a title that has an ost by your favorite singer 
  • watch a title featuring digital matchmakers 
  • watch a title from your “not interested” or “dropped” list 
  • watch a title main focus is a heist or con artist 
  • watch a title that features a jobless person or neet (neither in education, employment or training) 
  • watch a title that has a number in the title (f.ex:1 litre no namida) 
  • watch a title that has an animal in the title: (f.ex: when a dog loves a cat ) 
  • watch a title that has something connected to geography in the title (f.ex: three meals a day: mountain village )

watch a title about anything not covered in this challenge, you may use this 5 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category (you may also pick 5 from recipe blocks you will not be completing) 


Starting date: January 1, 2022

Completed date: September 21, 2022

Turn-In Form: Here

My Drama list: https://mydramalist.com/dramalist/shineegurl   

Progress: 260/260


Basic ingredients  

Time In The Oven 





S1.  Episode Length  (use the average time on the drama page)5/5

TitleDx
1. DRAMA = under 20-minute episodes My Handsome Roommate 
(2021)
 2/10 x
2. DRAMA = 20-30 minute episodesWe Best Love: No. 1 For You (2021)2/2x
3. DRAMA = 30-40 minute episodesThe Man's Voice (2021)1/13x
4. DRAMA = 40-50 minute episodesCute Programmer (2021)
9/21x
5. DRAMA = at least one episode over 60 minutesMemories of the Alhambra (2018) (R)

7/29x
S2.  Total Length 5/5

TitleDx
6. MOVIE = 30 minutes or less. ("Short Film")Incomplete1/2x
7. MOVIE = 90 minutes or longer. Hard Hit (2021)2/3x
8. MOVIE = 180 minutes or longer. A Brighter Summer Day (1991)9/17x
9. DRAMA = 8 episodes or less.  Cherry Blossoms After Winter (2022)4/23x
10. DRAMA = 30 episodes or more.  You Are My Glory 
(2021)
3/13x


Gather The Ingredients  

S3. Type 5/5

TitleD
11. Web SeriesHIStory1: Stay Away From Me1/2x
12. DRAMA SPECIALStill Picture1/1x
13. TV SHOW. (Min. 5 Eps)
List episode air dates OR episode numbers
Show!terview with Jessi
67, 65, 38, 35, 34

1/1x
14. MOVIEMy Sassy Girl (2001) (Rewatch)1/18x
15. DocumentaryInside the Films of Bong Joon Ho1/1x


The Finest Ingredients

S4. Award Winning  (Tips) 5/5

TitleDx
16. Award-winning title Escape from Mogadishu (2021)1/13x
17. Award-winning director - Bong Joon HoMother (2009)9/8x
18. Award-winning screenwriterOur Blues (2022)6/14x
19. Award-winning actor Dear Ex (2018) - Roy Chiu3/8x
20. Award-winning actress Three Sisters (2021)2/6x
5. My Favorites5/5

TitleDx
21. One of your favourite actors -The Man's Voice (2021)
1/13x
22. One of your favourite actresses
- Shim Hye Jin
Daughter (2014)
2/19x
23. same director as one of your favourite titles
"Dreamers" / Yoo Young Eun
https://mydramalist.com/people/19837-yoo-young-eun
Traces of Love 
(2020)
1/31x
24. The same writers as one of your favouritesThe Wedding Banquet (1993)8/18x
25. A director/writer you haven't seen anything from before - Zhang MengThe Comeback (2022)2/23x


Aged to perfection  

6. Find The Year5/5

TitleDx
26. 2022 Love and Leashes (2022)2/23x
27. The same year the user above/below you joined MDL  2017The Lady from 406 (2017)1/28x
28. 2018 - The same year you joined 
MDL 
Brother's Friend (2018)2/28x
29. In one of the years generated by this website. 
1991, 1992, 1994, 2009, 2017
Glass Garden (2017)
5/24x
30. The year you were born or had 
a major event in your life
Love for Beginners (2012)3/17x
S7. Vintage5 /5

TitleX
31. 1940s A Hometown in Heart (1949)1/2x
32. 1950s The Widow (1955)1/5x
33. 1960sA Young Zelkova (1968)1/2x
34. 1970s Night Journey (1977)1/4x
35. 1980s The Village of Mist (1983)

1/4x
S8. Not as Vintage 3/5

TitleDX
36. 1990sMy Dear Keum Hong (1995)1/4x
37. 2000 to 2005 Mr. Hong (2004)2/28x
38. 2006 to 2010 Melody Z (2007)2/24x
39. 2011 to 2016I Have To Buy New Shoes (2012)2/9x
40. 2017 to 2022 Radiance (2017)2/14x


The International palate  

S9.  Countries of MDL (+ most common genres) 10/10

Title
D
41. China Magical Campus Boy (2017)2/16x
42. Hong Kong My Prince Edward1/11x
43. Japan At the End of the Matinee
(2019)
2/14x
44. Philippines Can't Help Falling in Love 
(2017)
2/25x
45. South KoreaChronicle of a Blood Merchant1/11x
46. Taiwan 
Flat Chested Winnie's Happy Voyage (2014)

2/23x
47. Thailand AI Love You (2022)2/18x
48. Genre = DramaLove Like the Falling Petals 
(2022)
3/29x
49. Genre = Comedy Love, Again (2019)3/5x
50. Genre = Action Hostage: Missing Celebrity 
(2021)
3/8x


S10.  Adapted From A webtoon, Manga, Manhwa, etc + country  10/10

TitleDX
51. ChinaYoung President and His Contract Wife (2018)2/15x
52. Hong KongLove on Delivery (1994)
9/16x
53. JapanMy Little Monster1/10x
54. PhilippinesShe's Dating the 
Gangster (2014)
9/14x
55. South KoreaStudent A (2018)
9/15x
56. Taiwan Fall in Love at First Kiss 
(2019)
9/2x
57. ThailandYou & Me XXX (2017)9/8x
58. Tag = Adapted From a NovelPlease Enlighten Me1/10x
59. Tag = Adapted From Video Game Ground Zero (2021)9/13x
60. Based on Real Person/ Event /
True Story 
I Can Speak (2017)6/9x


Deconstructed MDL   

S11. Written About  (Tutorials 12)5/5

TitleDX
61. mentioned in the MDL Forums
https://mydramalist.com/profile/i_dandelion/feeds/QAqQOU8
The Sound of Magic (2022)
5/8x
62. mentioned in an  Article on MDL 
https://mydramalist.com/article/2014/12/14/strobe-edge-is-getting-a-live-action-film
Strobe Edge (2015)9/8x
63. mentioned in the Feeds (any feeds)Crazy Love (2022)4/27x
64. over 10 Reviews As One (2012)9/11x
65. 0 Reviews Love Story (2013)2/9x
S12. Plan To Watch (PTW, tutorials: 1,2,3,)5/5

TitleDX
66. oldest release yearViva Freedom! (1946)1/29x
67. newest titleSocialization – Understanding of Dance (2019)2/1x
68. DRAMA = smallest number of episodesGhostderella (2019)1/5x
69. DRAMA = highest number of episodesNever Twice (2019)1/10x
70. title with the largest number of lettersLet's Go, JETS! From Small Town Girls to U.S. Champions?! (2017)1/29x
S13. Listed  (tutorial)5/5
RecipeTitleDX
71. with someone from the Stars 
Leaderboard #38 Park Bo Young
You Call It Passion (2015)2/13x
72. Popularity ranked over 1000 P1H: The Beginning of a New 
World (2020)
2/4x
73. Watch a title ranked over 1000  Excuse Me, Miss, Miss, Miss
(2019)
3/2x
74. Added to a Voting List 
in the list index. 
Soundtrack #1 (2022)9/12x
75. was added to a custom list Channel wa Sonomama!! (2019)3/15x
S14. Just When You Thought You Had Seen All of MDL, 
We Found Even More  (tutorial: 1, 2,)
5/5

TitleDX
76. On your Recommendations page Commuting to School Series: Commuter Tram (2015)3/11x
77. Appears in the first 5 pages of MDL Home TrailersVoice in the Rain (2020)8/14x
78. Your least viewed tags under 
your profile stats - Misunderstanding
Replay: The Moment When It Starts Again (2021)2/22x
79.  Combines one of the most viewed genres w/least  viewed genresLegend of the Naga Pearls 
(2017) - Romance/Wuxia
4/27x
80. From another user’s watchlist doing this challenge 
https://mydramalist.com/dramalist/alinek
Until I Meet September's Love (2019)9/11x


Blended ingredients  

Traditional recipe  

S15. Historical5/5

TitleX
81. features a Sword Fight The Pirates: The Last 
Royal Treasure (2022)
3/4x
82. Tag = Political +  genres is Historical Yunbogi's Diary (1965)

9/7x
83. Genres = Romance +HistoricalLet Us Meet (2017)1/10x
84. Genres = Fantasy + Historical Once Upon a Time
(2017) (Rewatch)
3/13x
85. Genre = historical + tagged/genre = 
Military/War  
Wife of a Spy (2020)2/23x
S16. Signs Of The Times 5/5

TitleDX
86. features people wearing silk robes  Fall in Love With My King1/6x
87. features a  typewriter 
(either on display or being used)  
The Red Teacher1/1x
88. someone using walkman and/or pager  New York New York (2016)3/1x
89. someone using a stationary computerHold Me Back (2020)2/21x
90. someone using a smartphone   Goodbye Miss Loser 
(Movie) (2022)
2/26x

 

Yummy  

S17. Food5/5

TitleDX
91. a Visit To a Food Stall or Food 
Market  
Oh, Pretty Woman (2018)1/28x
92, Genre Food Eat Drink Man Woman (1994)2/9x
93. a ChefThe Last Recipe (2017)1/27x
94. a Visit To a Traditional Restaurant  A Taste of Curry1/2x
95. a Family Dinner.My Happy Home (2016)2/1x
S18. Dessert - Features...5/5

TitleX
96. some kind of CandyChocolate (2019) Rewatch4/13x
97. a Dessert (Birthday Cake)A Dramatic Night (2015)2/7x
98. someone Making DessertAre We In Love? (2020)1/16x
99. a waitress or waiter  My Romantic Some 
Recipe (2016)
1/26x
100. someone Wealthy With a Connection To Sweets, they like sweets, own a 
café (or ten), own a bakery etc.  
Eulachacha Waikiki (2018)6/28x

 

Open Fire Cooking   

S19.  Let´s Go Outside...  5/5

TitleX
101. a Visit To The Beach/Seaside The Coldest Day (2017)
9/8x
102. a Camping TripSuddenly Seventeen (2016)3/6x
103. a Visit to a Theme ParkVery Ordinary Couple
(2013)
2/19x
104. a visit to a mountain, lake or forestIl Mare (2000)5/4x
105. a Visit to a  Desert or Ancient Ruins Seoul Vibe (2022)9/9x
S20. Adventure 5/5

TitleDX
106. part of the plot Takes Place On 
An Island
Wanna One GO in JEJU 
(2018)
3/7x
107. a Trip Abroad or To SpaceOne Day (2016)1/20x
108. Adventure genre.Yaksha: Ruthless Operations (2022)4/9x
109. a significant scene takes place on a 
Cliff Or in a Cave 
Princess Dayareese (2021)3/8x
110. a significant scene takes place on a Train, Boat, aeroplane or a SpaceshipTriumph in the Skies (2015)2/26x
S21. Indoors Is Better  5 /5

Title DX
111. a Night In An Internet Café 
or Bathhouse.  
Soak (2020)9/13x
112. a Person With Humble Living 
Arrangements --Hostel
(rooftop or basement apartment, shack).
The Tasty Florida (Movie)
(2021)
2/21x
113. a person who Lives In a Mansion or PenthouseThe Entitled (2022)

9/7x
114. a stay in a Nation-Specific Traditional HomeAlchemy of Souls (2022)8/31x
115. a Co-Habitation 
(dorms, roommates, share house, 
boarding house) 
L♥DK: Two Loves Under One Roof1/16x


Pop Rocks 

S22. Music5/5

TitleDX
116,  People Singing Karaoke  And So We Put Goldfish
in the Pool (2017)
9/15x
117. Genre = Music  Eyes On Me: The Movie (2020)9/9x
118. someone Playing a Traditional Instrument Go! My Hero! (2022)6/4x
119. an Idol Actor/ess  (could be about an idol actor, could be one of the actors)Dok Go Bin Is Updating (2020)
4/18x
120. Main focus = Someone Famous In The Music Industry 
(composer, label owner, singer, pianist...)
Le Vrai Où (2020)9/9x
S23. Performing Art  5/5

TitleDX
121. a Traditional Performing ArtHelp, I Accidentally Stole My Shixiong's Crush! (2021)9/13x
122. Dance
Drama Special Season 8: Dancing the Waltz Alone (2017)

5/31x
123. Someone Preforming Or Watching a PlayPlayful Kiss (2010)6/9x
124. a Street PerformanceThe Box (2021)1/12x
125. Main focus = someone famous in the Entertainment  Industry  (director, actor/ess, dancer, idol, talent agent etc.)The Shining Girl 
(2020)
2/10x
S24. Quiet Art 5/5

TitleDX
126. a main lead is An Artist 
(painter, sculptor, photographer etc.
To All The Guys Who Loved Me (2020)1/23x
127. someone that Works With Books 
bookstore
Waiting For Rain (2021)2/3x
128. Poetry /Adapted from a poem One Last Order1/2X
129. Graffiti or Street art  Manhole (2017)2/8x
130. an Art Gallery  The Name (2020)1/14x

 

Energy Bar  + Red Bull 

S25. Break a Sweat - a LEAD featured....5/5

TitleDX
131. while Gaming (console gaming, VR or computer games) Lost and Found 
(2021)
3/6x
132. practising a Physical Sport, (basketball, paintball, football, baseball, swimming etc.) Slow (2017)1/10x
133. practising Motor Sports  and/or shows Great Interest in motor vehicles  (collector, enthusiast etc)Quick (2011)9/13x
134. practising a sport that is less physical more 
Precision or Strategic (chess, dart, pool, go, 
shooting, mathlete etc.) Archery
Seven Days: Monday - Thursday 
(2015)

9/12x
135. practising a Combat Sport (boxing, wrestling, MMA, Muay Thai, Tae Kwan do, Judo, Kyokushin, fencing etc.) Your Eyes Tell
(2020)(R)
9/13x
S26. Be a Good Sport  5/5

TitleDX
136. a Sports CompetitionPuck! (2016)1/11x
137. a person who Works In The Sports 
Industry (manager, coach,  shop owner)
The Tuna and the Dolphin (2018)
2/1x
138. an Athlete Making a Come BackDrama Special Season 6: In Search of Argenta (2015)5/31x
139. a Race 
(can be a race to the door, race against time, 
or an actual race
Mischievous Kiss The Movie: High School 
(2016) (R)
9/10x
140. a Friendly Game 
(cards, drinking game, children's game) 
Drama Special Season 9: Review Notebook of My Embarrassing Days (2018)3/13x


Buffet 

Family Gathering

S27. We Are Family 5/5

TitleX
141. a Single ParentThe Dude In Me (2019)*1/5x
142. Found Family or non-blood-related 
family
The Door into Summer (2021)1/21x
143. a person who is/was raised by someone who is Not Their Biological Parent Clean with Passion for Now (2018)

7/15x
144. a person Within The Traditional Family Norm (Male + Female + Kid/s)House of Hummingbird (2019)1/15x
145. a person raised in a family Outside The Traditional Family NormI (2021)5/16x
S28.Relationships  - focus on...5/5

TitleDX
146. Non-Romantic RelationshipThe Woman Who Ran 
(2020)
1/14x
147. between a Human and a Non-Human 
(god, alien, animal, robot...)
My Fairy Girl (2021)
2/10x
148. Parental RelationshipWe All Cry Differently

1/3x
149. Marital Relationship 
(can also be about divorce)
Life: Love on the Line 
(Director's Cut) (2020)
2/7x
150. Relationship Between SiblingsBomi's Room1/2x


Heart-Shaped Box 

S29. Falling In Love  - Tag = 5/5

Title
D
X
151. First LoveSuddenly, Mood, First Love1/6x
152. Love-shape tag 
(Love TriangleLove Square)
The Black Devil and the White Prince (2016)1/31x
153. Friends to LoversOne in a Hundred Thousand (2020)
2/17x
154. Enemies To LoversBe With You (2020)2/27x
155. Romance genreToo Bright For Romance 
(2018)
1/30x
S30.  Is It Love? - main focus =  5/5

TitleDX
156. a Pretend/Contract Relationship bringing the leads to fall in loveA Business Proposal (2022)4/16x
157. an Arranged Marriage (also okay with a blind date with the intent to marry, matchmaking)100 Days (2013)5/25x
158. Opposites Attract ie Rich/Poor
Cold/WarmStrong/Weak
Fall in Love at First Kiss (2019)1/29x
159. featuring a Divorce or Break UpPromise Cinderella (2021)1/26x
160. Tag = InfidelityKingyo Tsuma (2022)2/22x
S31.  Let´s get physical  5/5

TitleDX
161. Two people Holding HandsYou're My Boss (2015)5/26x
162. Piggyback RideRenai Kitanshuu (2017)2/11x
163. Tag = Steamy KissSo I Married an Anti-Fan (2021)4/28x
164. SkinshipRinko-san wa Shite Mitai (2021)1/17x
165. Tag = Sexual ContentSex Is Zero (2002)1/20x


Sweet and sour mixed themes  

S32. Fish out of water  5/5

TitleNX
166. A lead is a  Transfer StudentJellyfish Eyes (2013)1/30x
167. main focus = New Person In A Small Town OR A Person From A Small Town Moving To A Big CityFighting Youth (2015)
3/6x
168. main focus = someone  in a Different Time, Dimension, or World than they come fromHIStory1: Obsessed 
(2017)
1/2x
169. a person of a Different Ethnicity than the majority of the castPerfect Imperfection (2016)2/6x
170. Studying, Studying, Working, Or Being  
Raised Abroad  is mentioned
Shades of the Heart 
(2021)
1/17x


Fruit Salad 

S33. Education 5/5

TitleDX
171. Tag = High SchoolHoney Lemon Soda (2021)1/29x
172. a High School/University DropoutMy Strange Hero (2018)1/19x
173. Students of Higher Education
(University, police academy, 
young scholar)
Find You Finally (2017)2/8x
174. studying for an important examFlying Colors (2015)
9/14x
175. a Graduation CeremonyTen Years of Loving You (2022)9/9x

 

Bittersweet  

S34.  Rare Ingredients - a person with...5/5

TitleNX
176.  a Mental DisabilityI WeirDo (2020)2/28x
177. a Physical DisabilityTwo Lights: Relumino1/1x
178. a Chronic Illness and/or Has Received An Organ TransplantYoung President and Spice Girl (2020)2/10x
179. a Transgender IdentityThe Fish with One Sleeve (2021)2/27x
180. Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Asexual or Pansexual identityPlease Tell Me So1/2x
S35.  Bitter Taste - a person subjected to...5/5

TitleDX
181. Ethnicity or Religion 
discrimination
Born With It (2014)9/10x
182. Age-Based Discrimination68-Year-Old New Employee (2018)
9/11x
183. Discriminated Against Because of PovertyLan (2010)6/1x
184. Gender-Based DiscriminationSamjin Company English 
Class (2020)
2/27x
185. Sexual HarassmentMy Tutor Friend (2003)5/16x


Food wars  

 S36. Action - featuring a...5/5

TitleX
186. Truck of Doom 
(or other vehicle used to cause harm)
Reflection of You (2021) (R)5/16x
187. Gang/Mob FightThis Girl is Bad-Ass!! (2011)4/27x
188. Chase (rooftop, car, boat)Love Will Tear Us Apart (2013)3/7x
189. Fight With Weapons 
(knives, swords, pipes)
Life Is But a Dream (2022)2/22x
190. fight using Martial ArtsKung Fu Yoga (2017)1/27x


Ginger and Ginseng  

S37. Hospital 15/5

Title DX
191. a person is taken care of or hospitalized after being Caught In The Rain Mischievous Kiss The Movie: The Proposal 
(2017)
9/10x
192. Medical genreLove Counseling (2018)9/12x
193. Genre and/or tags include BOTH Hospital + Friendship Maggie (2019)9/13x
194. tag = Pregnancy and/or Abortion Time (2021)
2/25x
195. Counselling From A ProfessionalThe End of Endless 
Love (2020)
9/15x
S38. Hospital 2 5/5

 TitleDX
196. someone Hiding An Illness from their loved ones Love and Lies (2017)2/26x
197. a Funeral In A Hospital  or a 
Scene In A Morgue
Medical Examiner Dr. Qin: 
Blood Red Wedding (2019)
2/26x
198. Corrupt/lying DoctorsExtraordinary Attorney Woo 
(2022)
9/6x
199. A Plague, Pandemic or Disease ContainmentThe Falls (2021)4/6x
200. A Disaster (ie earthquake, tsunami, bombing, mall collapse, terrorist attack)Zombie Guillotines (2012)9/13x

  

Trapped In A Mold  

S39. Locked Up 5 /5

TitleDX
201. someone in  PrisonThe Recipe (2010)3/3x
202. someone Staying In A HospitalThe Wedding Planner (2012)2/14x
203. someone doing Military ServiceAnother Woman (2015)2/19x
204. Tag= Covid-19100% Era (2021)1/14x
205. Slavery or Human TraffickingTwenty Two (2017)9/14x


Black Sticky Rice  

S40. Pain -  Tag =5/5

Title
D
X
206. Unrequited LoveLiar x Liar1/11x
207. AccidentHomestay (2022)3/9x
208. Tragic PastLike a B1 (2015)9/11x
209. HealingMemories of a Dead End (2019)9/8x
210. DrowningLipstick (2019)3/6x
S41.  Death - Tag =5/5

TitleDX
211. Terminal IllnessMy Gift (2017)1/15x
212. SuicideDreamers (2018)1/30x
213. Death Of A Child or ParentPlease Don’t Save Me1/14x
214. Death Of A Lover 
(or PartnerSpouseFiancé)
The Lies She Loved (2018)2/13x
215. MurderBystanders (2022)9/13x
S42. Nail-Biting 5/5

TitleDX
216. Horror genre The Divine Fury (2019)1/13x
217. Focus = Scary Monsters 
(ie.ZombiesVampiresDemons or Kaij)
12th Assistant Deacon (2014)9/12x
218. a tag starting with the word "Evil" 
by typing Evil in the tag search bar and choosing from the list ie:  Evil KingStep Mom, Sister...
Nose Nose Nose Eyes (2017)9/10x
219. Tag = Investigation + Murder,  Serial Killer.  Psychopath etc.    SuicideThe Girl Who Became
 A Photo
1/3x
220. Thriller genre.Dead Friend (2004)4/2x
 S43. Just Dark...  5 /5

TitleDX
221. Tag = DeathOnly Cloud Knows (2019)3/14x
222. Tag = any kind of ViolenceMy Name (2021)5/29x
223. Tag = any kind of BullyingHow to Buy a Friend (2020)2/1x
224. Tag = starting with the word "Dark"
 by typing Dark and choosing from the list  ie: 
Dark Fiction, Hero, Past
Risky (2021)1/12x
225. Psychological genreMy Eleventh Brother (2016)9/11x

 

Let´s Mix It Up  

S44.  Mixed Mochi5/5

TitleDX
226. Genre = SupernaturalTonight, At Romance Theater (2018)2/11x
227. has been remade by at least 1 other country besides the one the original story was made byTwenty (2015)2/20x
228. Addiction (ie DrugGambling, Gaming) River's Edge (2018)1/24x
229. Tag = Age GapClose Range Love1/6x
230. someone using the word D.N.A. Pain (2011)3/5x
S45. Mixed fruit candy   5/5

TitleDX
231. Tag=  Forbidden LoveMy Teacher (2017)2/24x
232. War genreEnd Afresh (2022)9/12x
233. Tag = GeniusMischievous Kiss The Movie: Campus 
(2017)
9/10x
S234. starts with the same letter as your username when you start this challenge "S"Sisterakas (2012)6/10x
235. Tag = Body SwapHIStory1: My Hero1/2x
S46.  Mixed Chocolates 5/5

TitleDX
236. A lead plays Two RolesYoung President and His Fake Bride (2019)2/15x
237. from the first page of results when you search a country of your choice + sort by most popular.To Each His Own (2017)9/16x
238. Tag = MusicalBoys! Please Kiss Him, Instead of Me (2020)9/7x
239.  CGI effectsTill We Meet Again (2021)9/10x
240. Tag = FluffyLucky's First Love (2019)5/7x

 

Peppermints – Bonuses and substitutions  

Not a Dessert Block

15/15TitleDX
241 -1. Non-Verbal Communication ie Sign Language, Braille, Hand Signals, Pictures...The Beauty Inside (2018)2/6x
242 - 2. Tag = Adapted From An EssayMy Favorite Girl 
(2020)
9/11x
243 - 3. Tag = Adapted From A PlayA Home with a View 
(2019)
3/4x
244 - 4. Featuring a Reunion taking placeBittersand (2021)
9/8x
245 - 5. Featuring Non-Consensual Sex ActsThe Silent Forest (2020)2/10x
246 - 6. Featuring a Road TripThe Hungry and the Hairy (2021)4/21x
247 - 7. Tag =  Coming Of AgeTremble All You Want (2017)1/27x
248 - 8. an OST by your favourite singerForecasting Love and Weather (2022) - ONEW4/3x
249 = 9. featuring Digital MatchmakersApp de Koi Suru 20 no Joken (2021)

1/13x
250 - 10. from your “Not Interested” or “Dropped” list Backstreet Rookie (2020)8/17x
251 - 11. main focus = a Heist or Con Artist My Missing Valentine
(2020)
2/23x
252 - 12. a Jobless Person or NEET (neither in education, employment or training)I'm Sorry, I Love You 
(2004)

5/22x
253 - 13. a number in the title (f.ex:1 Litre no Namida)5-ji Kara 9-ji Made (2015)1/5x
254 - 14. an animal in the title: (f.ex: When a Dog Loves a Cat)If Cats Disappeared From the World (2016)1/30x
255 - 15. connected to geography in the title (f.ex: Three Meals a Day: Mountain Village )Hoshi Kara Kita Anata
(2022)
4/3x
Watch a title about anything not covered in this challenge, you may use this 5 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category (you may also pick 5 from Recipe Blocks you will not be completing) 


5/5
256. Co-ProducedAwaiting (2014)2/19x
257. Beauty StandardsShe Is (2018)2/28x
258. MakeoverMust Be... Love (2013)3/3x
259.  Comedy Special / MockumentaryCeleb Five: Behind the 
Curtain (2022)
4/3x
260. Jail time or they didn't even kissTokyo Wine Party People (2019)5/30x

UKShineeGirl


Starting date: January 1, 2022

Link to your Drama list: My Drama List

Level: O-aew 

Progress Recipe-Blocks: 20/20

Total: 100

Dramas: 91

Movies: 6

Drama Specials: 3


Basic Ingredients
Time In The Oven  
1. Episode Length (use the average time on the drama page)
Progress: 5/5
Recipe
Ingredient
Notes
X
Watch a DRAMA under 20 minutes episodes
Thumping Spike
15 min
Feb2-3
X
Watch a DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodes
My Only Love Song
30 min
Jan23-26
X
Watch a DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodes
Cinderella Chef
38 min
Jan3-29
X
Watch a DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodes
Maiden Holmes
Jul13-17
X
Watch a DRAMA with at least one episode over 60 minutes
Woori The Virgin
1h10m  
May9-Jun21
X


The Finest Ingredients
4. Award Winning (Tips) 
Progress: 5/5
Recipe
Ingredient
Notes
X
Watch an award-winning title
Good Manager
Link
Oct5-11
X
Watch a title from an award-winning director
Dali and the Cocky Prince
Lee Jung-sub
Jun8-9
X
Watch a title from an award-winning screenwriter
Exit
Lee Sang-geunJun19
X
Watch a title from an award-winning actor
Awaken
Namkoong Min   
Nov6-8
X
Watch a title from an award-winning actress
One Dollar Lawyer
Kim Ji Eun
Sep25-Nov11
X
5. My Favorites
Progress: 5/5
Recipe
Ingredient
Notes
X
Watch a title that has one of your favorite actors
The Devil Judge 
Ji Sung    
Feb17-21
X
Watch a title that has one of your favorite actresses
Doctor John 
Lee Se Young
Oct15-Oct17
X
Watch a title by the same director as one of your favorite titles
The Romance of Hua Rong 2
Ren Hai Tao (Love and Destiny)
May23-Jul25
X
Watch a title by the same writers as one of your favorites
Alchemy of Souls 
Hong Sisters (A Korean Odyssey)
Jun18-Aug28
X
Watch a title by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before
Royal Feast

Nothing from director or screenwriter
Feb22-Sep28
X


Aged to Perfection  
6. Find The Year
Progress: 5/5
Recipe
Ingredient
Notes
X
Watch a title that began airing/premiered this year 2022
Gaus Electronics
Nov6-13
X
Watch a title that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL
The Princess and the Matchmaker
UKshineeGirl (2018)
Apr28
X
Watch a title that started airing the same year you joined MDL
Legend of Fei
2020
Feb9-14
X
Watch a title that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website.
My Girlfriend is an Alien
2019
Jan29-30
X
Watch a title that began airing/premiered in the year you were born or had a major event in your life
The Beauty Inside  
2018 - Got a new Job!        
Feb24-25  
X
8. Not as Vintage 
Progress: 5/5
Recipe
Ingredient
Notes
X
Watch a drama with the Ghost TagBring It On, Ghost 
Peppermint 16-1
Oct23-25
X
Watch a drama with the Amnesia Tag
100 Days My Prince
Peppermint 16-2
Oct27-Oct30
X
Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010
Shining Inheritance 
Jan16-19
X
Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2016
Go Princess, Go!  
Sep6-10
X
Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2017 to 2022
Thousand Years For You
Sep15-Oct7
X


The International Palate  
9. Countries of MDL (+ most common genres) 
Progress: 5/5 
Recipe
Ingredient
Notes
X
Watch a title from the China
New Life Begins
Nov11-Dec10
X
Watch a title from South Korea
Love and Leashes  
Feb11
X
Watch a title whose genre is Drama
My Holo Love Oct2-Oct3
X
Watch a title whose genre is Comedy
Good Job
Aug28-Oct1
X
Watch a title whose genre is Action
Tomorrow
Apr1-May30
X
10. Adapted From A…       -Search tag + country 
Progress: 5/5 
Recipe
Ingredient
Notes
X
Watch a title with the Coup d’Etat Tag
Fall In LovePeppermint 16-4
Nov20-Nov28
X
Watch a title from Japan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc
Imawa no Kuni no Alice 2Dec22X
Watch a title from South Korea adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc
Jinxed at First
Jun15-Aug8
X
Watch a title tagged Adapted From a Novel
Heroes 
May23-Aug10
X
Watch a title tagged Adapted From Video Game 
Neko Zamurai
Feb22-Apr3
X


Deconstructed MDL  
11. Written About (Tutorials 1, 2)
Progress: 5/5
Recipe
Ingredient
Notes
X
Watch a title mentioned in the MDL Forums
Who Rules The World 
Link   
Apr18-May17
X
Watch a title that was mentioned in an Article on MDL
Tunnel 
Article 
Sep28-Oct1
X
Watch a title that was mentioned in the Feeds (any feeds)
Oh My General Post 
Feb25-Apr6
X
Watch a title with over 10 Reviews
Crash Landing on You379 reviews on Sep11    
Sep11-28
X
Watch a title with 0 Reviews
He Dun's Happiness
No reviews Nov26 (still none Dec6)
Nov26-Nov27
X
12. Plan To Watch (PTW, tutorials: 1,2,3,)
Progress: 5/5
Recipe
Ingredient
Notes
X
Watch a title featuring Non-Consensual Sex Acts
The Autumn Ballad
Peppermint 5  
Feb5-Mar6

X
Watch the newest title on your PTW list (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did or use the App)
Let's Shake It 2  
Newest on Sep23  
Sep23-Dec4
X
Watch the DRAMA with the smallest number of episodes on your PTW list
Monstrous 
Smallest on Apr29
Apr29-May1
X
Watch the DRAMA with the highest number of episodes on your PTW list
The Rise of Phoenixes

Jan23-Dec26
X
Watch a title with the Dream World Tag
Drama Special Season 5: The Dreamer
Peppermint 16-5  
Oct2
X
13. Listed  (tutorial)
Progress: 5/5
Recipe
Ingredient
Notes
X
Watch a title with someone from the Stars Leaderboard
Immortal Samsara: Special 
Cheng Yi #32 on Sep7    
Sep7
X
Watch a title Popularity ranked over 1000
My Sassy Princess
Ranked 1668 on Apr27
Apr16-23
X
Watch a title Ranked over 1000
Decreed by Fate Ranked 2338 on May7  
May7-9
X
Watch a title that was added to a Voting List in the list index.
Glitch
List 
Oct7-10
X
Watch a title that was added to a custom list
Love Is for Suckers
Custom List
Oct8-Dec1
X
14. Just When You Thought You Had Seen All of MDL, We Found Even More 
Progress: 5/5
Recipe
Ingredient
Notes
X
Watch a title on your Recommendations page
Secret 
On Feb25
Mar2-4
X
Watch a title that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section
Reborn Rich
Pg1 Oct14  
Nov18-Dec27
X
Watch a title from your least viewed tags under your profile stats
Doctor Prisoner
Revenge Oct14
Oct17-Oct19
X
Watch a title that combines one of your most viewed genres with your least viewed genres
The Law Cafe
Romance & Law on July 12
Sep5-Oct27
X
Watch a title from another user’s watchlist doing this challenge
Alienoid
Hilary’s Watchlist
Sep17 
X


Blended Ingredients  
Traditional Recipe  
15. Historical
Progress: 5/5
Recipe
Ingredient
Notes
X
Watch a title that features a Sword Fight
Under the Power 
Jan9-16
X
Watch a title that is tagged Political + genres is Historical 
The Princess Wei Young 
Apr13-Jul12
X
Watch a title where the genres are Romance +Historical
A Dream of SplendorJun2-Jun28
X
Watch a title where the genres are Fantasy + Historical 
Mirror: A Tale of Twin Cities 
Jan16-Feb17
X
Watch a title from the genre historical that is either tagged or from the genre Military / War
The Wind Blows From Longxi

Historical + War
Apr28-Jun19
X


Buffet 
Family Gathering
28.Relationships 
Progress: 5/5
Recipe
Ingredient
Notes
X
Watch a title that focuses on a Non-Romantic Relationship
Miss & Mrs. Cops  Sep24
X
Watch a title that focuses on a relationship between a Human and a Non-Human (god, alien, animal, robot...)
My Girlfriend Is an Alien 2  Sep16-Oct20
X
Watch a title that focuses on a Parental RelationshipExtraordinary Attorney WooNov8-10
X
Watch a title that focuses on a Marital Relationship
She and Her Perfect HusbandNov-14-Dec20
X
Watch a title that features a Jobless Person or NEET
Little Women
Sep24-Oct9
X


Heart Shaped Box 
29. Falling In Love 
Progress: 5/5
Recipe
Ingredient
Notes
X
Watch a title tagged First Love
Ever Night
May10-23
X
Watch a title tagged with a Love Shape tag (Love Triangle, Love Square)
Immortal Samsara: Part 1
Love Triangle
Jul20-Aug17
X
Watch a title tagged Friends to Lovers
The Oath of Love
Mar15-31
X
Watch a title tagged Enemies To Lovers
Sh**ting Stars 
Apr22-Jun11
X
Watch a title from the Romance genre
Live Up to Your Name
Aug27-Sep1
X
31. Let´s Get Physical  
Progress: 5/5
Recipe
Ingredient
Notes
X
Watch a title featuring two people Holding Hands
Koi wa Tsuzuku yo Doko Made mo
Feb4-9
X
Watch a title featuring a Piggyback Ride
Be My Princess
Mar17-Apr20
X
Watch a title with the tag Steamy Kiss
Crazy Love 
Mar6-Apr26
X
Watch a title featuring Skinship
Love Is Sweet
Jul17-24
X
Watch a title that has a number in the title
Kiss Sixth Sense
Peppermint 13
May31-Jul4
X


Food Wars  
36.Action
Progress: 5/5
Recipe
Ingredient
Notes
X
Watch a title featuring the Truck of Doom 
Abyss Mar4-10
X
Watch a title featuring a Gang/Mob Fight
My Name Apr6-7
X
Watch a title featuring some kind of  Chase (rooftop, car, boat)
Love Like the Galaxy: Part 1 Jul5-27
X
Watch a title featuring a Fight With Weapons (knives, swords, pipes)
Love Like the Galaxy: Part 2
Jul27-Aug19
X
Watch a title featuring a fight using Martial Arts
Today's Webtoon 
Aug3-Sep23
X


Black Sticky Rice  
42. Nail-Biting 
Progress: 5/5
Recipe
Ingredient
Notes
X
Watch a title from the Horror genre
All of Us Are Dead
Nov14-15X
Watch a title that focuses on Scary Monsters
Happiness 
Zombie Tag
Jan3-4
X
Watch a title has a tag starting with the word Evil
Military Prosecutor Doberman
Evil Lead
Mar1-Apr28
X
Watch a title tagged Investigation + Murder, Serial Killer. Psychopath etc.
Train
Investigation + Murder
Nov4-6
X
Watch a title from the Thriller genre.
 The Veil
Oct-13-Oct15
X
43. Just Dark... 
Progress: 5/5
Recipe
Ingredient
Notes
X
Watch a title tagged Death
Ashfall
Dec16X
Watch a title tagged with any kind of Violence
Bad and Crazy
Violence
Jan1-Feb1
X
Watch a title that has something connected to geography in the title
Lost in the Kunlun Mountains 
Peppermint 15
Jul27-Aug20
X
Watch a title tagged something starting with the word Dark, ie: Dark Fiction, Hero, Past
Bulgasal: Immortal Souls
Dark Fiction

X
Watch a title from the Psychological genre
Somebody
Nov18-Dec4
X


Let´s mix it up  
45. Mixed Fruit Candy 
Progress: 5/5
Recipe
Ingredient
Notes
X
Watch a title tagged Forbidden Love
The Blue Whisper: Part 2 May26-29
X
Watch a title with the Village Setting tag
Once Upon a Small Town
Peppermint 16-3
Oct29-31
X
Watch a title tagged Genius
A Business Proposal
Genius Male Lead  
Feb28-Apr5
X
Watch a title that starts with the same letter as your username when you start this challenge
Forever and Ever
Mar13-25
X
Watch a title tagged Body Swap
Love Between Fairy & Devil
Aug7-30
X
46. Mixed Chocolates 
Progress: 5/5
Recipe
Ingredient
Notes
X
Watch a title where one of the leads plays Two Roles
Immortal Samsara: Part 2 Ying Yuan & Xuan Ye  
Aug18-Sep3
X
Watch a title from the first page of results when you search a country of your choice + sort by most popular.
Strong Woman Do Bong Soon

Korea on Jan 1
Jan4-Feb4
X
Watch a title that features Non-Verbal Communication
One and Only
Peppermint 1
Jan19-Mar13
X
Watch a title featuring CGI effects
The Blue Whisper: Part 1
Apr24-May26
X
Watch a title tagged Fluffy
The Tale of Nokdu
Jun21-23
X


Peppermints – Bonuses and substitutions (Not a Dessert Block)
Recipe
Ingredient
Notes
X
1.Watch a title that features Non-Verbal Communication
One and Only
46-3
X
5. Watch a title featuring Non-Consensual Sex Acts
The Autumn Ballad
12-1X
13. Watch a title that has a number in the title
Kiss Sixth Sense

31-5X
15. Watch a title that has something connected to geography in the title
Lost in the Kunlun Mountains 
43-3X
Watch a title about anything not covered in this challenge, you may use this 5 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category (you may also pick 5 from Recipe Blocks you will not be completing) 
16-1. Watch a title with the Ghost Tag
Bring It On, Ghost 
8-1X
16-2. Watch a title with the Amnesia Tag
100 Days My Prince
8-2X
16-3. Watch a drama with the Village Setting Tag
Once Upon a Small Town
45-2X
16-4. Watch a title with the Coup d’Etat Tag
Fall In Love 
10-1X
16-5. Watch a title with the Dream World Tag
Drama Special Season 5: The Dreamer
12-5X

Starting date: January 1, 2022

Link to your Drama list: My Drama List

Progress Recipe-Blocks: 15/14

Progress

2 Blocks: June 10th
4 Blocks: July 31st
6 Blocks: Sep 1st
8 Blocks: Nov 12th
11 Blocks: Dec 11th
14 Blocks: Dec 26th

Basic Ingredients 

Time In The Oven 

1. Episode Length (use the average time on the drama page)

Progress: 5/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a DRAMA with under 20 minutes episodes

Chihayafuru: Tsunagu
Feb 5th

Watch a DRAMA with 20-30 minutes episodes

Donburi Iinchou
Jul 4th

Watch a DRAMA with 30-40 minutes episodes

Once Upon a Small Town

Sep 28th

Watch a DRAMA with 30-40 minutes episodes

A Romance of the Little Forest

Nov 2nd

Watch a DRAMA with at least one episode over 60 minutes

Reborn Rich

Dec 26th


2. Total Length

Progress: 5/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a MOVIE that lasts 30 minutes or less. (Try the "Short Film" tag)

Boku ga Kimi no Mimi ni Naru10 minutes, MovieMay 1st

Watch a MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer.

Rurouni Kenshin: Kyoto Inferno130 minutes, Movie
Apr 10th

Watch a MOVIE that lasts 180 minutes or longer.

KANO
Movie
Dec 4th

Watch a DRAMA with 8 episodes or less.

She Is 200 Years Old
5 episodes, Rewatch
Oct 24th

Watch a DRAMA with 30 episodes or more.

Romance of Our Parents44 episodesApr 23rd


Gather The Ingredients 

3. Type

Progress: 5/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a title with the tag Web Series

Female CEO Love Me
May 19th

Watch a title listed as a DRAMA SPECIAL

Use for my Talent: Special Episode
May 1st

Watch at least 5 episodes of a title listed as a TV SHOW. 
The episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list episode air dates OR episode numbers

Witches and Witches 2Witches – 2 episodes, Witches 2 – 3 episodesJun 4th

Watch a title listed as a MOVIE

Chihayafuru: Musubi
Feb 6th

Watch a title with the genre Documentary

Spirit of Korea
Jun 10th


The Finest Ingredients

4. Award Winning (Tips)

Progress: 3/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch an award-winning title

Ode to JoyAwardsMar 16th

Watch a title from an award-winning director




Watch a title from an award-winning screenwriter

The Red SleeveAwards – Jung Hae Ri (Writer)Feb 27th

Watch a title from an award-winning actor




Watch a title from an award-winning actress

My Love from the StarAwards – Jun Ji HyunMay 24th


5. My Favorites

Progress: 5/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a title that has one of your favorite actors

Café Minamdang
Actor: Seo In Guk
Aug 23rd

Watch a title that has one of your favorite actresses

Extraordinary Attorney Woo
Actress: Park Eun Bin
Aug 18th

Watch a title by the same director as one of your favorite titles

Zenkai Girl
Directors: Takeuchi Hideki, (Nodame Cantabile)
Oct 6th

Watch a title by the same writers as one of your favorites

Okitegami Kyoko no Biboroku
Writer: Nogi Akiko (Nigeru wa Haji da ga Yaku ni Tatsu)
Aug 31st

Watch a title by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before

One Dollar LawyerDirector: Kim Jae HyunNov 12th


Aged to perfection 

6. Find The Year

Progress: /5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a title that began airing/premiered this year 2022




Watch a title that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL


Above - fotocookie 2020, Below - Tusia_04 2017

Watch a title that started airing the same year you joined MDL



2016

Watch a title that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want, psst! we will not notice if you press the generator twice.)


1992, 1997, 2001, 2004, 2007

Watch a title that began airing/premiered in the year you were born or had a major event in your life





7. Vintage

Progress: /5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a title from the 1940s




Watch a title from the 1950s




Watch a title from the 1960s




Watch a title from the 1970s




Watch a title from the 1980s





8. Not as Vintage

Progress: 2/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch title from the 1990s




Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005




Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010




Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2016

Chihayafuru: Shimo no Ku2016, MovieFeb 3rd

Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2017 to 2022

Clean with Passion for Now2018, Rewatch
Mar 30th


The international palate 

Recipe-Blocks 9 and 10 are double Recipe-Blocks! 

In a double Recipe Block you can choose 5 out of 10 Recipes OR watch Ingredients that fit all 10 Recipes . If you watch 5 titles it counts as 1 Recipe- Block , if you watch 10 titles it counts as 2 Recipe- Blocks. All tittles must be withing the Recipe Block, but you may also use Peppermints.

9. Countries of MDL (+ most common genres)

Progress: 5/5 and 5/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a title from the China

A Robot in the Orange OrchardBlock 9.1Jun 21st

Watch a title from Hong Kong

Love in the Buff
Block 9.2 Movie
Dec 11th

Watch a title from Japan

First Love: HatsukoiBlock 9.2
Nov 26th

Watch a title from Philippines

Isa Pa with FeelingsBlock 9.1 MovieMay 28th

Watch a title from South Korea

The Law Cafe
Block 9.2
Oct 27th

Watch a title from Taiwan

Someday or One Day and Someday or One Day Extra Scene
Block 9.2
Sep 18th

Watch a title from Thailand

The Crown Princess
Block 9.2
Aug 9th

Watch a title whose genre is Drama

Tokyo BandwagonBlock 9.1, RewatchJan 29th

Watch a title whose genre is Comedy

Raise de wa Chanto ShimasuBlock 9.1Mar 20th

Watch a title whose genre is Action

Bad and CrazyBlock 9.1Feb 19th


10. Adapted From A…
-Search tag + country

Progress: 5/5 and /5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a title from the China adapted from a Webtoon, Manga, Manhwa, etc a

Checkmate
Block 10.1, Adapted from the novels about Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple by Agatha Christie.Aug 24th

Watch a title from Hong Kong adapted from a Webtoon, Manga, Manhwa, etc a




Watch a title from Japan adapted from a Webtoon, Manga, Manhwa, etc a

Tsumari Suki tte iitai n Dakedo,Block 10.1, Adapted from the manga series "Tsumari Suki tte iitai n Dakedo," by Maki Enjoji  Jan 16th

Watch a title from Philippines adapted from a Webtoon, Manga, Manhwa, etc a

Why Your Crush Doesn't Have A Crush On You?Block 10.1, Adapted from the novel "Bakit Hindi Ka Crush ng Crush Mo?" by Ramon Bautista, MovieMay 28th

Watch a title from South Korea adapted from a Webtoon, Manga, Manhwa, etc a

Pumpkin TimeBlock 10.1, Adapted from the webtoon series “Pumpkin Time” by GaedaraeApr 27th

Watch a title from Taiwan adapted from a Webtoon, Manga, Manhwa, etc a




Watch a title from Thailand adapted from a Webtoon, Manga, Manhwa, etc a




Watch a title tagged Adapted From a Novel




Watch a title tagged Adapted From Video Game 




Watch a title Watch a title based on/inspired by a Real Person/ Event /True Story

Love Stories from Fukuoka 13Block 10.1May 1st


Deconstructed MDL 

11. Written About (Tutorials 1, 2)

Progress: /5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a title mentioned in the MDL Forums




Watch a title that was mentioned in an Article on MDL




Watch a title that was mentioned in the Feeds (any feeds)




Watch a title with over 10 Reviews




Watch a title with 0 Reviews





12. Plan To Watch (PTW, tutorials: 1,2,3,)

Progress: /5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch the title with the oldest release year, on your PTW (sort by year)




Watch the newest title on your PTW list (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did or use the App)




Watch the DRAMA with the smallest number of episodes on your PTW list




Watch the DRAMA with the highest number of episodes on your PTW list




Watch the title with the largest number of letters in the title in your PTW list





13. Listed (tutorial)

Progress: /5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a title with someone from the Stars Leaderboard




Watch a title Popularity ranked over 1000




Watch a title Ranked over 1000




Watch a title that was added to a Voting List in the list index.




Watch a title that was added to a custom list





14. Just When You Thought You Had Seen All of MDL, We Found Even More (tutorial: 1, 2,)

Progress: 1/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a title on your Recommendations page




Watch a title that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section




Watch a title from your least viewed tags under your profile stats

Wednesday 3:30 PMLowest Viewed Tag: Childhood Friends, RewatchMay 25th

Watch a title that combines one of your most viewed genres with your least viewed genres




Watch a title from another user’s watchlist doing this challenge





Blended ingredients 

Traditional recipe 

15. Historical

Progress: 5/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a title that features a Sword Fight

Rurouni KenshinMovieApr 9th

Watch a title that is tagged Political and genres is Historical

The Imperial Coroner
Jun 25th

Watch a title where the genres are Romance and Historical

Moonshine
Feb 23rd

Watch a title where the genres are Fantasy and Historical 

The PiratesMovieMar 9th

Watch a title from the genre historical that is either tagged or from the genre Military/War

Sunny
Movie
Sep 1st


16.Signs Of The Times

Progress: /5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a title that features people wearing silk robes




Watch a title that features a typewriter (either on display or being used)




Watch a title that features someone using walk man and/or pager




Watch a title that features someone using a stationary computer




Watch a title that features someone using a smartphone





Yummy 

17. Food

Progress: 3/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a title that features a Visit To a Food Stall or Food Market

Jinxed At First
Aug 5th

Watch a title with the genre Food

Mokkoji Kitchen
May 4th

Watch a title that features a Chef

Link: Eat, Love, Kill
Jul 27th

Watch a title that features a Visit To a Traditional Restaurant




Watch a title that features a Family Dinner.





18. Dessert

Progress: /5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a title that features some kind of Candy (can be product placement - see list)




Watch a title that features a Dessert




Watch a title that features someone Making Dessert: it can be a pastry chef, confectioner (any kind) or just someone making a dessert for someone else (can be flirting, can be a murder weapon)



Watch a title that features a waitress or waiter




Watch a title that features someone Wealthy With a Connection To Sweets, they like sweets, own a café (or ten), own a bakery etc.





Open Fire Cooking 

19. Let´s Go Outside...

Progress: /5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a title that features a Visit To The Beach/Seaside




Watch a title that features a Camping Trip




Watch a title that features a Visit to a Theme Park




Watch a title that features a visit to a mountain, lake or forest




Watch a title that features a Visit to a Desert or Ancient Ruins





20. Adventure

Progress: /5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a title where part of the plot Takes Place On An Island




Watch a title that features a Trip Abroad or To Space.




Watch a title from the Adventure genre.



Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Cliff Or in a Cave




Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Train, Boat, airplane or a Spaceship




21. Indoors Is Better

Progress: /5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a title that features a Night In An Internet Café or Bathhouse.




Watch a title that features a Person With Humble Living Arrangements (rooftop or basement apartment, shack).




Watch a title that features a person who Lives In a Mansion or Penthouse




Watch a title that features a stay in a Nation-Specific Traditional Home




Watch a title that features a Co-Habitation (dorms, roommates, share house, boarding house)




 

Pop Rocks 

22. Music

Progress: 3/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a title that features a People Singing Karaoke




Watch a title whose genre is Music

Thirty But Seventeen
Rewatch
Aug 27th

Watch a title that features someone Playing a Traditional Instrument

Our Shining Days
Movie
Aug 28th

Watch a title that features an Idol Actor/ess (could be about an idol actor, could be one of the actors)

Positive PhysiqueMale Lead: Doh Kyung SooApr 15th

Watch a title where the main focus is Someone Famous In The Music Industry (composer, label owner, singer, pianist...)





23. Preforming Art

Progress: /5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a title that features a Traditional Performing Art




Watch a title that features Dance




Watch a title that features Someone Preforming Or Watching a Play




Watch a title that features a Street Performance




Watch a title where the main focus is someone famous in the Entertainment Industry (director, actor/ess, dancer, idol, talent agent etc.)





24. Quiet Art

Progress: /5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a title where the main lead is An Artist (painter, sculptor, photographer etc.




Watch a title that features someone that Works With Books (librarian, author, publisher etc.)




Watch title tagged Poetry /Adapted from poem




Watch a title that features Graffiti or Street art




Watch a title that features an Art Gallery





Energy bar + Red Bull 

25. Break a Sweat

Progress: /5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while Gaming (console gaming, VR or computer games)




Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a Physical Sport, (basketball, paint ball, football, baseball, swimming etc.)




Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing Motor Sports and/or shows Great Interest for motor vehicles (collector, enthusiast etc)




Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a sport that is less physical more Precision or Strategic (chess, dart, pool, go, shooting, mathlete etc.)




Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing a Combat Sport (boxing, wrestling, MMA, Muay Thai, Tae Kwon Do, Judo, Kyokushin, fencing etc.)





26. Be a Good Sport

Progress:  5/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a title that features a Sports Competition

Twenty-Five Twenty-OneFencingApr 3rd

Watch a title that features a person who Works In The Sports Industry (manager, coach, shop owner)

Mirai e no 10 CountCoachJul 31st

Watch a title that features an Athlete Making a Come Back

Love All Play
June 9th

Watch a that features a Race (can be a race to the door, race against time, or an actual race

46 DaysRace against timeMay 11th

Watch a title that features a Friendly Game (cards, drinking game, children's game)

Chihayafuru: Kami no KuKaruta, Movie, RewatchFeb 2nd

 

Buffet 

Family Gathering

27. We Are Family

Progress: 5/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a title featuring a Single Parent

Fanletter, Please

Nov 27th

Watch a title that focuses on Found Family or non-blood related family

Poong, the Joseon Psychiatrist

Sep 6th

Watch a title featuring a person who is/was raised by someone who is Not Their Biological Parent.

Thirty-Nine

Mar 31st

Watch a title featuring a Within The Traditional Family Norm (Male + Female + Kid/s)

In Time With You
Thai Adaptation
Nov 2nd

Watch a title featuring a person raised in a family Outside The Traditional Family Norm

My Lovely BodyguardGranddaughter-Grandmother
Sep 16th


28.Relationships

Progress: 3/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a title that focuses on a Non-Romantic Relationship

Glitch

Oct 9th

Watch a title that focuses on a relationship between a Human and a Non-Human (god, alien, animal, robot...)




Watch a title that focuses on a Parental Relationship

Fullmetal Alchemist: Final Transmutation
Movie
Nov 13th

Watch a title that focuses on a Marital Relationship (can also be about divorce)




Watch a title that focuses on a Relationship Between Siblings

Fullmetal Alchemist: Revenge ScarBrothers, MovieNov 11th


Heart Shaped Box 

29. Falling In Love

Progress: 5/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a title tagged First Love

Ore no Kawaii wa Mousugu Shohikigen!?
Jun 15th

Watch a title tagged with a Love Shape tag (Love Triangle, Love Square)

Cheer Up
Love Triangle 
Dec 14th

Watch a title tagged Friends to Lovers

Soundtrack #1



Apr 16th

Watch a title tagged Enemies To Lovers

Gaus Electronics
Nov 5th

Watch a title from the Romance genre

Summer Strike


Dec 27th


30. Is It Love?

Progress: 5/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a title that focuses on a Pretend/Contract Relationship bringing the leads to fall in love

A Business Proposal
Apr 5th

Watch a title featuring an Arranged Marriage (also okay with a blind date with intent to marry, matchmaking)

5-ji Kara 9-ji Made
Feb 2nd

Watch a title where the main focus is Opposites Attract ie Rich/Poor, Cold/Warm, Strong/Weak

Our Beloved Summer
Jan 25th

Watch a title featuring a Divorce or Break Up

Secret Royal Inspector & Joy


Jan 12th

Watch a title tagged Infidelity

A Gentleman's Dignity
Jan 24th


31. Let´s get physical

Progress: /5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a title featuring two people Holding Hands




Watch a title featuring a Piggyback Ride




Watch a title with the tag Steamy Kiss




Watch a title featuring Skinship




Watch a title with the tag Sexual Content (If you are under age Mild Sexual Content)




 

Sweet and sour mixed themes 

32. Fish out of water

Progress: /5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a title where one of the leads is a Transfer Student




Watch a title where the main focus is a New Person In A Small Town OR A Person From A Small Town Moving To A Big City




Watch a title where the main focus is someone in a Different Time, Dimension, or World than they come from




Watch a title featuring a person of a Different Ethnicity than the majority of the cast




Watch a title where Studying, Studying, Working, Or Being Raised Abroad  is mentioned




 

Fruit salad 

33. Education

Progress: 2/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a title with the High School tag

Attention, Love!

Dec 6th

Watch a title featuring a High School/University Dropout

Roppongi Class

Oct 15th

Watch a title whose main focus is Students of Higher Education. (University, police academy, young scholar)




Watch a title featuring studying for an important exam




Watch a title featuring a Graduation Ceremony





Bittersweet 

34. Rare Ingredients

Progress: /5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a title featuring a person with a Mental Disability




Watch a title featuring a person with a Physical Disability




Watch a title featuring a person with a Chronic Illness and/or Has Received An Organ Transplant




Watch a title featuring a person with a Transgender Identity




Watch a title featuring a person  Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Asexual or Pansexual identity





35. Bitter Taste

Progress: /5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a title featuring a person discriminated against because of their Ethnicity or Religion




Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Age-Based Discrimination




Watch a title featuring a person Discriminated Against Because of Poverty




Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Gender-Based Discrimination




Watch a title featuring Sexual Harassment




 

Food wars 

36.Action

Progress: 5/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a title featuring the Truck of Doom (or other vehicle used to cause harm)

May I Help You

Dec 25th

Watch a title featuring a Gang/Mob Fight

Rurouni Kenshin: The BeginningMovie
Apr 23rd

Watch a title featuring some kind of  Chase (rooftop, car, boat)

The Pirates: The Last Royal Treasure
Movie
Apr 6th

Watch a title featuring a Fight With Weapons (knives, swords, pipes)

Rurouni Kenshin: The Legend Ends MovieApr 13th

Watch a title featuring a fight using Martial Arts

The Queen of Kung Fu 2
Movie
Dec 21st

 

Ginger and Ginseng 

37. Hospital 1

Progress: /5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a title featuring a person taken care of or hospitalized after being  Caught In The Rain




Watch a title from the Medical genre




Watch a title whose genre and/or tags include BOTH Hospital + Friendship




Watch a title tagged Pregnancy and/or Abortion




Watch a title featuring Counselling From A Professional





38. Hospital 2

Progress: /5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a title that features someone Hiding An Illness from their loved ones




Watch a title featuring a Funeral In A Hospital  or a Scene In A Morgue




Watch a title featuring Corrupt/lying Doctors




Watch a title featuring a Plague, Pandemic or Disease Containment




Watch a title featuring some sort of Disaster (ie earthquake, tsunami, bombing, mall collapse, terrorist attack)





Trapped In A Mold 

39. Locked Up

Progress: /5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a title featuring someone in Prison




Watch a title featuring someone Staying In A Hospital




Watch a title featuring someone doing Military Service




Watch a title tagged Covid-19




Watch a title featuring Slavery or Human Trafficking





Black Sticky Rice 

40. Pain

Progress: /5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a tagged Unrequited Love




Watch a title tagged Accident




Watch a title tagged Tragic Past




Watch a title tagged Healing




Watch a title tagged Drowning





41. Death

Progress: 0/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a title tagged Terminal Illness



Watch a title tagged Suicide




Watch a title tagged Death Of A Child or Parent




Watch a title tagged Death Of A Lover (or Partner, Spouse, Fiancé etc)




Watch a title tagged Murder





42. Nail-Biting

Progress: /5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a title from the Horror genre




Watch a title that focuses on Scary Monsters (ie. Zombies, Vampires, Demons or Kaiju)




Watch a title has a tag starting with the word Evil, by typing Evil in the tag search bar and choosing from the list ie: Evil King, Step Mom, Sister...




Watch a title tagged Investigation + Murder, Serial Killer. Psychopath etc.




Watch a title from the Thriller genre.





43. Just Dark...

Progress: 5/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a title tagged Death

Fullmetal Alchemist
Movie
Nov 6th

Watch a title tagged with any kind of Violence

Rurouni Kenshin: The Final

Apr 18th

Watch a title tagged with any kind of Bullying

From Me to You
School Bullying, Movie
Oct 16th

Watch a title tagged something starting with the word Dark, by typing Dark and choosing from the list ie: Dark Fiction, Hero, Past

xxxHolic
Dark Fantasy
Nov 5th

Watch a title from the Psychological genre

Imawa no Kuni no Alice 2

Dec 24th


Let´s mix it up 

44. Mixed Mochi

Progress: 3/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a title from the genre Supernatural

Unlucky Ploy
Jul 24th

Watch a title that has been remade by at least 1 other country beside the one the original story was made by

Love in Time
Original: Meet Me @ 1006 (Taiwan)
Nov 23rd

Watch a title that features Addiction (ie Drug, Gambling, Gaming)

Love in a Puff
Smoking, Movie, Rewatch
Nov 27th

Watch a title tagged Age Gap




Watch a title that features someone using the word D.N.A.





45. Mixed fruit candy

Progress: /5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a title tagged Forbidden Love




Watch a title from the War genre




Watch a title tagged Genius




Watch a title that starts with the same letter as your username when you start this challenge




Watch a title tagged Body Swap





46. Mixed Chocolates

Progress: 5/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

Watch a title where one of the leads plays Two Roles

Alchemy of Souls
Jung So Min as Mu Deok and Naksu
Aug 28th

Watch a title from the first page of results when you search a country of your choice + sort by most popular. If you have seen all of the titles on page 1, then go to page 2...

Imawa no Kuni no Alice
Japan, Rewatch
Nov 3rd

Watch a title tagged Musical

Girl with a Thermal GunMovieJul 27th

Watch a title featuring CGI effects

Yumi's Cells 2
Jul 24th

Watch a title tagged Fluffy

Pâtissier-san to Ojousan

Apr 3rd


Peppermints – Bonuses and substitutions 

Not a Dessert Block

Recipe

Ingredient

Substitute for

Notes

Completed

1.Watch a title that features Non-Verbal Communication ie Sign Language, Braille, Hand Signals, Pictures...





2. Watch a title tagged Adapted From An Essay





3. Watch a title tagged Adapted From A Play





4. Watch a title featuring a Reunion taking place





5. Watch a title featuring Non-Consensual Sex Acts





6. Watch a title featuring a Road Trip





7. Watch a title tagged Coming Of Age





8. Watch a title that has an OST by your favorite singer





9.Watch a title featuring Digital Matchmakers





10. Watch a title from your “Not Interested” or “Dropped” list





11.Watch a title main focus is a Heist or Con Artist





12. Watch a title that features a Jobless Person or NEET (neither in education, employment or training)





13. Watch a title that has a number in the title (f.ex:1 Litre no Namida)





14. Watch a title that has an animal in the title: (f.ex: When a Dog Loves a Cat )





15. Watch a title that has something connected to geography in the title (f.ex: Three Meals a Day: Mountain Village )





Watch a title about anything not covered in this challenge, you may use this 5 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category (you may also pick 5 from Recipe Blocks you will not be completing)