MDL Watch Challenge 2022

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Starting date: (The day you join the challenge, Format: month day, year. Example: January 1, 2022)    

Link to your Drama list: (Drama List, NOT custom-made lists)    

Progress Recipe-Blocks: ??/??  

Note:  there is a limit to the amount of characters allowed in a post, in case you run out of characters please create a second post and add the link to it here:


Definitions   

Recipe- The mission  

Ingredient-Title   

Type-searchable type (DramaMovieTv-show or Special 

Genre-include searchable genre 

Tagged- include searchable tag   

 Features- must be mentioned and be significant for at least one of the scenes in the title 

Focus- must not be the main focus of the but a significant part of the story in more than one Scene, can be a side story. 

Main focus- main part of the story, must be in the description 

Note! Tags and genres may change, these applied when we made the challenge!

*Sometimes the colors above for but different wording for special recipes, the color is there to help you clarify what we mean


Basic ingredients  

Time In The Oven 

1.  Episode Length  (use the average time on the drama page)Progress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a DRAMA with under 20 minute episodes
   
Watch a DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodesPlot Love
Duration: 30 minJan 2022
Watch a DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodesShining for One Thing
Duration: 40 min28/1/2022
Watch a DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodesMy Amazing Boyfriend 2
Duration: 45 min1/2/2022
Watch a DRAMA with at least one episode over 60 minutesAll Of Us Are Dead
Duration: 1 hr 2 min4/2/2022
2.  Total Length Progress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a MOVIE that lasts 30 minutes or less. (Try the "Short Film" tag)


Watch a MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer. 


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:  /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 MOVIE


Watch a title with the genre Documentary



The Finest Ingredients

4. Award Winning  (Tips) Progress:  /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 


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:  /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  


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


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 2016Moon Embraces the Sun
20125/2/2022
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 and /5 
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title  from the China Cheat My Boss

Feb 2022
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 


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:  /5 and /5 
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


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
Mountains and Oceans

Jan 2022
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:  /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)  


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:  /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
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.) 


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.) 


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 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  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 (List) 


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, 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 with a   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:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title tagged Death


Watch a title tagged with any kind of Violence


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

  • Starting date: February 4, 2022
  • Link to your Drama list:  Aad's list
  • Progress Recipe-Blocks:  25/25


Time In The Oven 


1.  Episode Length  (use the average time on the drama page)Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a DRAMA with under 20 minute episodes The Moment very boring I hated it1/15/22
Watch a DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodesUtsukushii Kare

same as top1/16/22
Watch a DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodesAngel's Last Mission: Lovefirst drama in 2022week of jan 3
Watch a DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodesFAILing in LoveI watched the 5 ep version, not the 10 ep version like mdl has s it was 40-50 mins in each ep.2/14
Watch a DRAMA with at least one episode over 60 minutesI Promised You the Moon
4/30



2.  Total Length Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a MOVIE that lasts 30 minutes or less. (Try the "Short Film" tag)Step for you
4/13
Watch a MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer. The Handmaiden
4/13
Watch a MOVIE that lasts  180 minutes or longer. --peppermint #135/12
Watch a DRAMA with 8 episodes or less.  Kissable lips
3/27
Watch a DRAMA with  30 episodes or more.  Love Revolution

6/8


Gather The Ingredients  

3. Type Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title with the tag Web SeriesWe Best Love: No. 1 For You

4/20
Watch a title listed as a DRAMA SPECIALput your head on my shoulder special episode

4/16
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
MBTI Inside
6 episodes4/26
Watch a title listed as a MOVIETo my star (movie)
4/17
Watch a title with the genre DocumentaryBLACKPINK: Light Up the Sky
2/19



The Finest Ingredients


5. My FavoritesProgress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that has one of your favorite actorsThe Mermaid Prince 2moonbin2/22
Watch a title that has one of your favorite actressesWhat a Wonderful WorldHan Ji Hyun7/11
Watch a title  by the same director as one of your favorite titlesMr.Heart
Jan
Watch a title  by the same writers as one of your favoritesStill 2gether
1/16
Watch a title  by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from beforeTo My Star
1/17/22



Aged to perfection  

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

5/10
Watch a title  that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL  True Beautyrewatch7/11
Watch a title  that started airing the same year you joined MDL Imitation

5/6
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.) Love Playlist Pilot
20172/27
Watch a title that began airing/premiered in the year you were born or had a major event in your lifeWFKBJLee Sung Kyung4/1


The international palate  

9.  Countries of MDL (+ most common genres) Progress:  5/5 and 5/5 
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title  from China Love O2O
4/12
Watch a title  from Hong Kong used peppermintpeppermint #10I forgot
Watch a title  from Japan 30-sai made Dotei Da to Mahotsukai ni Nareru rashii
8/21
Watch a title  from the Philippines Ex marks the spot
3/15
Watch a title  from South KoreaColor Rush
1/27/22
Watch a title  from Taiwan Be loved in the house: I do
feb
Watch a title  from  Thailand 2getherfirst thai drama1/14/22
Watch a title whose genre is DramaWhere Your Eyes Linger
1/15/22
Watch a title whose genre is Comedy My Strange Hero
1/30
Watch a title whose genre is Action All of Us Are Dead
1/30/22


Deconstructed MDL   

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

6/19
Watch a title that was mentioned in an  Article on MDL Soul Mate

5/9
Watch a title that was mentioned in the Feeds (any feeds)Old Fashion Cupcake

7/4
Watch a title with over 10 Reviews kieta hatsukoi
3/12/22
Watch a title with 0 Reviews The Murder in Kairoutei

7/2


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

8/2
Watch the newest title on your PTW list (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did or use the App) Best Mistake
2/23
Watch the DRAMA with the smallest number of episodes on your PTW list  A First Love Story
2/22
Watch the DRAMA with the highest number of episodes on your PTW list  Skate Into Love
8/29
Watch the title with the largest number of letters in the title in your PTW list  Fukou-kun wa Kiss Suru Shikanai!
6/15


13. Listed  (tutorial)Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title with someone from the Stars Leaderboard Todome no Kiss
2/6/22
Watch a title  Popularity ranked over 1000 Love by chance
3/20/22
Watch a title  Ranked over 1000  Coffee & Vanilla
2/6/22
Watch a title that was added to a Voting List in the list index. We Best Love: Fighting Mr. 2nd
4/22/22
Watch a title that was added to a custom list Dark Blue Kiss
3/13/22


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 Fall in love at first kiss

6/8
Watch a title   that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section Blue of Winter

4/5
Watch a title  from your least viewed tags under your profile stats Romanced
3/15
Watch a title  that combines one of your most viewed genres with your least  viewed genresFalling into your smile
5/24
Watch a title from another user’s watchlist doing this challenge 7 first kisses
3/15



Yummy  

17. FoodProgress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that features a Visit To a Food Stall or Food Market  Link: Eat, Love Kill
8/2
Watch a title with the genre Food My Sweet Dear
8/21
Watch a title that features a ChefTo My Star 2: Our Untold Stories

6/3
Watch a title that features a Visit To a Traditional Restaurant  Watashitachi wa Douka Shiteiru

9/2
Watch a title that features a Family Dinner.Itazura na Kiss: Love In Tokyo 2

6/10


18. Dessert Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that features some kind of Candy (can be product placement - see list)  Yumi's cells
6/29
Watch a title that features a Dessert Cherry blossoms after winter
4/19
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)   Love Mechanics
8/13
Watch a title that features a waitress or waiter  Why R U?
4/26
Watch a title that features someone Wealthy With a Connection To Sweets, they like sweets, own a café (or ten), own a bakery etc.  Rokuhodo Yotsuiro Biyori

9/3


Buffet

28.Relationships  Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that focuses on a Non-Romantic RelationshipThe Box
3/20/22
Watch a title that focuses on a relationship between a Human and a Non-Human (god, alien, animal, robot...)Love from Outta Space
7/20
Watch a title that focuses on a Parental RelationshipPeach of Time
7/24
Watch a title that focuses on a Marital Relationship (can also be about divorce)Itazura na Kiss 2: Love in Okinawa

6/9
Watch a title that focuses on a Relationship Between SiblingsDouble Me
8/27/22


Heart-Shaped Box 


29. Falling In Love  Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title tagged First Lovedon't lie, rahee

2/21
Watch a title tagged with a Love Shape tag (Love TriangleLove Square)Twenty-Twenty

6/20
Watch a title tagged Friends to LoversI told sunset about you
4/27
Watch a title tagged Enemies To LoversSemantic Error
3/10
Watch a title from the Romance genreUser Not Found
2/25


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 loveScum's wish
2/6
Watch a title featuring an Arranged Marriage (also okay with a blind date with intent to marry, matchmaking)A Business Proposal

4/5
Watch a title where the main focus is Opposites Attract ieRich/PoorCold/WarmStrong/WeakThe Heirsrewatch7/14
Watch a title featuring a Divorce or Break UpWednesday 3:30 PM

6/20
Watch a title tagged InfidelityXX
4/26


31.  Let´s get physical  Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title featuring two people Holding HandsBlueming
4/5
Watch a title featuring a Piggyback RideYou Raise Me Up

5/9
Watch a title with the tag Steamy KissHIStory3: Trapped

2/13
Watch a title featuring SkinshipThe Tasty Florida
1/24
Watch a title with the
 tag Sexual Content (If you are under age Mild Sexual Content)
KinnPorsche
7/9



Fruit salad 

33. Education Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title with the High School tag100% Era
3/29
Watch a title featuring a High School/University DropoutThe Witch's Diner
7/26
Watch a title whose main focus is Students of Higher Education.  (University, police academy, young scholar)Bad Buddy
3/9
Watch a title featuring studying for an important examItazura na Kiss: Love in Tokyo

6/9
Watch a title featuring a Graduation CeremonyYou're My Sky
8/30



Black Sticky Rice  


40. Pain Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a tagged Unrequited LoveLove Playlist
2/26
Watch a title tagged AccidentAno ko no, Toriko

9/7
Watch a title tagged Tragic PastThe Uncanny Counter
7/26
Watch a title tagged HealingLove All Play
8/11
Watch a title tagged DrowningAre You Human Too?
9/5



41.  Death Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title tagged Terminal IllnessMore than Blue: The Series
7/20
Watch a title tagged SuicideThe Hymn of Death
I forgot
Watch a title tagged Death Of A Child or ParentDear.M
7/16
Wath a title tagged Death Of A Lover (or PartnerSpouseFiancé etc)Alchemy of SoulsThe tag is shown as bad/wrong tag but the tag's name is Death of a Lover.9/3
Watch a title tagged MurderThe Great Shaman Ga Doo Shim

7/23


42. Nail-Biting Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title from the Horror genre Sweet Curse
Jan
Watch a title that focuses on Scary Monsters (ie.ZombiesVampiresDemons or Kaij)Sweet Home
8/28
Watch a title has a tag  starting with the word Evil, by typing Evil in the tag search bar and choosing from the listie:  Evil KingStep Mom, Sister...The King: Eternal Monarch

6/23
Watch a title tagged Investigation + Murder,  Serial Killer.  Psychopath etc.    He is Psychometric
7/5
Watch a title from the Thriller genre.Color Rush 2
2/19


 43. Just Dark...  Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title tagged DeathGameboys Level-Up Edition
7/27
Watch a title tagged with any kind of ViolenceWork Later, Drink Now 

5/1
Watch a title tagged with any kind of BullyingLipstick
7/17
Watch a title tagged something starting with the word Dark, by typing Dark and choosing from the list  ie: Dark Fiction, Hero, PastManner of Death
9/9
Watch a title from the Psychological genreThe Smile Has Left your eyes
4/3



Let´s mix it up  

44.  Mixed MochiProgress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title from the genre SupernaturalThe Witch: Part 1

4/29
Watch a title  that has been remade by at least 1 other country beside the one the original story was made byF4 Thailand: Boys Over Flowers

5/8
Watch a title that features  Addiction (ie DrugGambling, Gaming) Kakegurui
11/11
Watch a title tagged  Age GapParasite
7/29
Watch a title that features someone using  the word D.N.A. Because of You

6/15


45. Mixed fruit candy   Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title tagged Forbidden LoveKoi wa Deepni
8/28
Watch a title from the War genrePeppermint 7
2/27
Watch a title tagged GeniusStart-Up
8/5
Watch a title that starts with the same letter as your username when you start this challengeA Love So Beautiful
7/22
Watch a title tagged  Body SwapCupid's Last Wish
9/8



46.  Mixed Chocolates Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title where one of the leads plays Two RolesNot me
7/18
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...  You Are My Glory
8/1
Watch a title tagged MusicalMy ID is Gangnam BeautyPeppermint #8 11/10
Watch a title featuring CGI effectsGoblin
7/5
Watch a title tagged FluffyPut your head on my shoulder
4/16



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 AgeLife: Love on the Line (Director's Cut)
45/2
2/27
8. Watch a title that has an OST by your favorite singerMy ID is Gangnam Beauty46/3Cha Eun Woo11/10
9.Watch a title featuring 
Digital Matchmakers




10. Watch a title from your “Not Interested” or “Dropped” list Tale of the Nine-Tailed
9/2
I forgot
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)≥75℃
2/3
5/12
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 )



  • Starting date: February 4, 2022
  • Link to your Drama list:  misscassify
  • Progress Recipe-Blocks:  ..../7
  • Progress Recipes: .../35
  • Dessert Level: Hwajon
1.  Episode Length  (use the average time on the drama page)Progress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a DRAMA with under 20 minute episodes
   
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



4. Award Winning  (Tips) Progress:  /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 


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



9.  Countries of MDL (+ most common genres) Progress:  /5 and /5 
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
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 


Watch a title whos genre is Drama


Watch a title whos genre is Comedy 


Watch a title whos genre is Action 



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  



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: 01/01/2021
Link to your Drama list: anikrawlr
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 with under 20 minute episodes
   
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 Progress: 2/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a MOVIE that lasts 30 minutes or less. (Try the "Short Film" tag)Reincarnation Love
its listed as ''korean film'' 15/01/2022
Watch a MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer. 


Watch a MOVIE that lasts  180 minutes or longer. 


Watch a DRAMA with 8 episodes or less.  The Silent Sea

29/01/2022
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
Single's Inferno

26/01/2022
Watch a title listed as a MOVIE


Watch a title with the genre Documentary



The Finest Ingredients

4. Award Winning  (Tips) Progress:  /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 


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:  /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  


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


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 and /5 
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
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 


Watch a title whos genre is Drama


Watch a title whos genre is Comedy 


Watch a title whos genre is Action 




Sign up sheet MDL watch challenge 2022
Starting date:  January 01, 2022
Finishing date: December 26, 2022
Link to your Drama list: ZhouYanRan's list
Progress Recipe-Blocks: 190/38

1.  Episode Length  Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a DRAMA with under 20 minute episodes
 Behind Cut 15 min 30/01
Watch a DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodesSemantic Error25 min11/03
Watch a DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodesCoffee Melody39 min24/09
Watch a DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodesSomething in My Room48 min26/03
Watch a DRAMA with at least one episode over 60 minutesBad and Crazy70 min02/02
2.  Total Length Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a MOVIE that lasts 30 minutes or less Lipstick12 min18/02
Watch a MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longerLove and Leashes117 min28/02
Watch a MOVIE that lasts  180 minutes or longerSeven Samurai207 min20/02
Watch a DRAMA with 8 episodes or lessKissable Lips8 eps26/02
Watch a DRAMA with  30 episodes or moreThe Ghost Detective32 eps01/12
5. My FavoritesProgress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that has one of your favorite actorsFallen AngelsTakeshi Kaneshiro08/03
Watch a title that has one of your favorite actressesMiss & Mrs CopsLee Sung Kyung11/10
Watch a title  by the same director as one of your favorite titlesAngel's Last MissionLee Jung Sub (Healer)26/12
Watch a title  by the same writers as one of your favoritesI Missed YouMag Hsu (Mars)17/10
Watch a title  by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from beforeHappy TogetherWong Kar Wai13/02
6. Find The YearProgress: 5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title  that began airing/premiered this year The Town of Ghosts202208/02
Watch a title  that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL  The Yin-Yang Master: Dream  of Eternity
202004/04
Watch a title  that started airing the same year you joined MDL Juvenile Offender201201/10
Watch a title that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website In the Mood for Love1993, 1995, 2000, 2013, 201515/02
Watch a title that began airing/premiered in the year you were born or had a major event in your lifeRed Cliff 2200928/02
8. Not as Vintage Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch title  from the 1990sShall We Dance?199609/03
Watch a title  which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005 Train Man200508/03
Watch a title  which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010 Xenos200725/09
Watch a title  which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2016High Society201523/03
Watch a title  which began airing/premiered between 2017 to 2022 Girl2K202126/04
9.  Countries of MDL (+ most common genres) Progress:  5/5 and 5/5 
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title  from the China My Esports Genius Brother
07/03
Watch a title  from Hong Kong Chungking Express
15/02
Watch a title  from Japan Watashi ga Kemono ni Natta Yoru 2
20/01
Watch a title  from Philippines This Night
13/02
Watch a title  from South KoreaColor Rush 2
26/01
Watch a title  from Taiwan See You in Time
21/03
Watch a title  from  Thailand Single Lady
07/03
Watch a title whose genre is DramaWhat Time Is It There?
10/03
Watch a title whose genre is Comedy My House Husband
12/02
Watch a title whose genre is Action Hard Boiled
13/02
12. Plan To Watch Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch the title with the oldest release year, on your PTW Great Teacher Onizuka199829/10
Watch the newest title on your PTW list (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did or use the App) Why You Y Me
20/12
Watch the DRAMA with the smallest number of episodes on your PTW list  Ugly Duckling: Pity Girl5 eps06/02
Watch the DRAMA with the highest number of episodes on your PTW list  Once Again100 eps26/12
Watch the title with the largest number of letters in the title in your PTW list  Kabe Sa Doujin Sakka no Neko Yashiki-kun wa Shouninyokkyuu wo Kojiraseteiru64 letters14/12
15. HistoricalProgress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that features a Sword Fight Hero
13/02
Watch a title that is tagged Political +  genres is HistoricalKingdom 2
14/10
Watch a title where  the genres  are Romance +HistoricalLust, Caution
14/02
Watch a title where the genres are Fantasy + HistoricalYour Highness
03/11
Watch a title from the genre historical that is either tagged or from the genre Military / War  Letters from Iwo Jima
13/10
16.Signs Of The Times Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that features people wearing silk robes  Tinted with You
30/01
Watch a title that features a  typewriter (either on display or being used)  My Only 12%
11/11
Watch a title that features  someone using walk man and/or pager  Back to the 90s
19/02
Watch a title that features   someone using a stationary computerFirst Kiss
14/02
Watch a title that features someone using a smartphone   20 Conditions to Date with an App
07/01
17. FoodProgress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that features a Visit To a Food Stall or Food Market  Ocean Likes Me
19/05
Watch a title with the genre Food Food Luck!
03/10
Watch a title that features a ChefWhat Zabb Man
28/05
Watch a title that features a Visit To a Traditional Restaurant  Very Ordinary Couple
17/09
Watch a title that features a Family DinnerCrash Landing on You
30/07
18. Dessert Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that features some kind of Candy (can be product placement - see list)  Our Dayslollipops07/10
Watch a title that features a Dessert Patissier and Young Lady
28/03
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)   Love Mechanics
14/08
Watch a title that features a waitress or waiter  Love Area 2
06/03
Watch a title that features someone Wealthy With a Connection To Sweets, they like sweets, own a café (or ten), own a bakery etcRokuhodo Yotsuiro Biyori
09/11
19.  Let´s Go Outside...  Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that features a Visit To The Beach/Seaside Secret Crush on You
14/05
Watch a title that features a Camping TripCherry Blossoms After Winter
28/04
Watch a title that features a Visit to a Theme ParkLove Stage
29/04
Watch a title that features a visit to a mountain, lake or forestOh My Sunshine Nightforest25/10
Watch a title that features a Visit to a  Desert or Ancient Ruins 10,000 Milesdesert19/02
20. Adventure Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title  where part of the plot Takes Place On An IslandEven Sun
04/08
Watch a title that features a Trip Abroad or To SpaceSpace Sweepersspace25/10
Watch a title from the Adventure genreFullmetal Alchemist: Revenge of Scar
12/10
Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Cliff Or in a Cave Cloudy Mountaincave31/01
Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Train, Boat, airplane or a SpaceshipMood of the Daytrain01/03
21. Indoors Is Better  Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that features a Night In An Internet Café or BathhouseGo Go Squidnet cafe16/10
Watch a title that features a Person With Humble Living Arrangements (rooftop or basement apartment, shack)Shoplifters
11/11
Watch a title that features a person who Lives In a Mansion or PenthouseCutie Pie
14/05
Watch a title that features a stay in a Nation-Specific Traditional HomeSky in Your Heart
22/07
Watch a title that features a Co-Habitation (dorms, roommates, share house, boarding house) Oh! Boarding House
29/03
22. MusicProgress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that features a People Singing Karaoke  Memories of Murder
11/03
Watch a title whose genre is Music  About Youth
09/10
Watch a title that features someone Playing a Traditional Instrument Our Shining Days
09/02
Watch a title that features an Idol Actor/ess (could be about an idol actor, could be one of the actors)Postman to HeavenKim Jae Joong15/10
Watch a title where the main focus is Someone Famous In The Music Industry (composer, label owner, singer, pianist...)My Neighbour Can't Sleeppianist26/04
23. Performing Art  Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that features a Traditional Performing ArtHouse of Flying Daggers
13/02
Watch a title that features DanceIndak
12/02
Watch a title that features Someone Preforming Or Watching a PlayAnoko no Toriko
07/02
Watch a title that features a Street PerformanceTo.Jenny
14/03
Watch a title where the main focus is someone famous in the Entertainment  Industry  (director, actor/ess, dancer, idol, talent agent etc)Doubleactors08/08
24. Quiet Art Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title where the main lead is An Artist (painter, sculptor, photographer etc)Late Springsculptor13/10
Watch a title that features someone that Works With Books (librarian, author, publisher etc.) 2046author15/02
Watch title tagged Poetry /Adapted from poem Dong Ju: The Portrait of a Poet
11/03
Watch a title that features Graffiti or Street art  Not Me
20/03
Watch a title that features an Art Gallery  My Life is to Kill, My Love is for You
08/12
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) You Are My Glorymobile game20/09
Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a Physical Sport, (basketball, paint ball, football, baseball, swimming etc.) You're My Skybasketball28/03
Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing Motor Sports  and/or shows Great Interest for motor vehicles  (collector, enthusiast etc)Love in the Airmotor racing10/11
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.)Tokyo Newcomergo06/02
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.) Fighterboxing09/02
26. Be a Good Sport  Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title that features a Sports CompetitionCurling Girls
23/03
Watch a title that features a person who Works In The Sports Industry (manager, coach,  shop owner)My Coachfootball coach28/07
Watch a title that features an Athlete Making a Come BackMy Punch-Drunk Boxer
19/10
Watch a that features a Race (can be a race to the door, race against time, or an actual race)Quickagainst time14/03
Watch a title that features a Friendly Game (cards, drinking game, children's game) Ai Long Nhaiboard game12/12
27. We Are Family Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title featuring a Single ParentIn Your Heart
12/03
Watch a title that focuses on Found Family or non-blood related familyMy Perfect Roommateadoption28/09
Watch a title featuring a person who is/was raised by someone who is Not Their Biological ParentThe Devil Judgeuncle22/02
Watch a title featuring a person raised   Within The Traditional Family Norm (Male + Female + Kid/s)We're Both Grooms
23/05
Watch a title featuring a person raised in a family Outside The Traditional Family NormPapa & Daddy 2
26/09
28.Relationships  Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that focuses on a Non-Romantic RelationshipSnowy Road
25/02
Watch a title that focuses on a relationship between a Human and a Non-Human (god, alien, animal, robot...)I Don't Want to Fall in Love with Humansmermaid21/09
Watch a title that focuses on a Parental RelationshipMama
06/11
Watch a title that focuses on a Marital Relationship (can also be about divorce)My Wife Got Married
06/11
Watch a title that focuses on a Relationship Between SiblingsFullmetal Alchemist
04/10
29. Falling In Love  Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title tagged First LoveMy Ride
20/05
Watch a title tagged with a Love Shape tag (Love TriangleLove Square)Triage
13/07
Watch a title tagged Friends to LoversPlus Minus
25/06
Watch a title tagged Enemies To LoversDrag I Love You
19/05
Watch a title from the Romance genre30 Kin Sore wa 30sai Miman Okotowari no Koi
09/03
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 loveUnforgettable Love
31/08
Watch a title featuring an Arranged Marriage (also okay with a blind date with intent to marry, matchmaking)Raise the Red Lantern
15/02
Watch a title where the main focus is Opposites Attract ie Rich/PoorCold/WarmStrong/WeakTomorrow Boyrich/poor24/10
Watch a title featuring a Divorce or Break UpOnce Againbreak up08/03
Watch a title tagged InfidelityThe Player
08/02
31.  Let´s get physical  Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title featuring two people Holding HandsLove My Life
17/10
Watch a title featuring a Piggyback RideAdult Trainee
12/02
Watch a title with the tag Steamy KissLove Is Phantom
08/02
Watch a title featuring SkinshipDear Doctor I'm Coming for Soul
08/06
Watch a title with the
 tag Sexual Content
Spring Summer Autumn Winter and Spring
20/02
32. Fish out of water  Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title where one of the leads is a  Transfer Student  The Eclipse
28/10
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 CityTogether
30/10
Watch a title where the main focus is someone  in a Different Time, Dimension, or World than they come fromVice Versa
01/10
Watch a title featuring a person of a Different Ethnicity than the majority of the castMy Dear Donovan
29/09
Watch a title where, Studying, Working, Or Being  Raised Abroad  is mentionedEnchante
01/04
33. Education Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title with the High School tagKiss Him, Not Me
09/02
Watch a title featuring a High School/University DropoutTears for You
12/03
Watch a title whose main focus is Students of Higher Education.  (University, police academy, young scholar)Gen Y 2
09/03
Watch a title featuring studying for an important examJungle Fish
03/11
Watch a title featuring a Graduation Ceremony2gether: The Movie
08/03
34.  Rare Ingredients Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title featuring a person with a Mental DisabilityHello God
08/11
Watch a title featuring a person with a Physical DisabilityI Just Wanna Hug You
10/03
Watch a title featuring a person with a Chronic Illness and/or Has Received An Organ TransplantMidnight Sun
12/03
Watch a title featuring a person with a Transgender IdentityBeautiful Boxer
05/02
Watch a title featuring a person with a   Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Asexual or Pansexual identityBad Buddy
29/01
35.  Bitter Taste Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title featuring a person discriminated against because of their Ethnicity or ReligionMoney Heist Korea
29/06
Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Age-Based DiscriminationFight for My Way
16/03
Watch a title featuring a person Discriminated Against Because of PovertyThe Sound of Magic
15/11
Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Gender-Based DiscriminationSignal
18/03
Watch a title featuring Sexual HarassmentDefinitely Not Today
04/11
36.ActionProgress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title featuring the Truck of Doom  (or other vehicle used to cause harm)W
21/11
Watch a title featuring a Gang/Mob FightChocolate
08/03
Watch a title featuring some kind of  Chase (rooftop, car, boat)Confidential Assignment
02/03
Watch a title featuring a Fight With Weapons (knives, swords, pipes)Europe Raiders


08/03
Watch a title featuring a fight using Martial ArtsThe Grandmaster
17/02
39. Locked Up Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title featuring someone in  PrisonMiracle in Cell no.7
08/10
Watch a title featuring  someone Staying In A HospitalRed Nurse Call
29/09
Watch a title featuring someone doing Military ServiceKissing Cousin
15/03
Watch a title tagged Covid-19Quaranthings 2
08/04
Watch a title featuring Slavery or Human TraffickingThe Man from Nowhere
28/02
40. Pain Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a tagged Unrequited LoveFarewell My Concubine
17/02
Watch a title tagged Accident21 Days Theory
28/08
Watch a title tagged Tragic PastKill Me Heal Me
27/02
Watch a title tagged HealingBlueming
01/04
Watch a title tagged DrowningThe Tuxedo
02/05
41.  Death Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title tagged Terminal IllnessMore Than Blue
29/03
Watch a title tagged SuicideThe Soul
15/03
Watch a title tagged Death Of A Child or ParentThe Lies She Loved
02/03
Wath a title tagged Death Of A Lover (or PartnerSpouseFiancé etc)Intruder
02/10
Watch a title tagged MurderTunnel
08/04
42. Nail-Biting Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title from the Horror genre Phobia
07/03
Watch a title that focuses on Scary Monsters (ie.ZombiesVampiresDemons or Kaij)Monstrum
12/10
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...TrainEvil parental figure29/11
Watch a title tagged Investigation + Murder,  Serial Killer.  Psychopath etc.    Through the Darkness
13/03
Watch a title from the Thriller genre.Bad Guys
02/04
 43. Just Dark...  Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title tagged DeathConfession of Murder
12/03
Watch a title tagged with any kind of ViolenceFriends Never Die
06/05
Watch a title tagged with any kind of BullyingHoney Lemon Soda
06/01
Watch a title tagged something starting with the word Dark, by typing Dark and choosing from the list  ie: Dark Fiction, Hero, PastThe Ghost BrideDark fantasy17/10
Watch a title from the Psychological genreAudition
17/02
44.  Mixed MochiProgress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title from the genre SupernaturalGirl from Nowhere
27/03
Watch a title  that has been remade by at least 1 other country beside the one the original story was made byF4 Thailand
09/04
Watch a title that features  Addiction (ie DrugGambling, Gaming) Ong Bak
07/03
Watch a title tagged  Age GapFirst Kiss
15/02
Watch a title that features someone using  the word D.N.A.  Pain
28/03
45. Mixed fruit candy   Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title tagged Forbidden LoveA Muse
12/10
Watch a title from the War genreRed Cliff
28/02
Watch a title tagged GeniusLiar Game
07/12
Watch a title that starts with the same letter as your username when you start this challengeZombie FightersZ06/02
Watch a title tagged  Body SwapCupid's Last Wish
29/05
46.  Mixed Chocolates Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title where one of the leads plays Two RolesOn Cloud Nine
11/09
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...  Skip BeatTaiwan20/12
Watch a title tagged MusicalRainbow Prince
19/03
Watch a title featuring CGI effectsThe Yin Yang Master
01/04
Watch a title tagged FluffyA First Love Story
13/03

                                                                                                                                                                         

* Peppermints

Progress: 20/20  [bonus]

Recipe

Ingredient

Notes

Completed

1. Watch a title that features Non-Verbal Communication 

Drive My Car

sign language

13/10

2. Watch a title tagged Adapted From An Essay

In Love with Eyes of an Ugly Girl


03/11

3. Watch a title tagged Adapted From A Play

Curse of the Golden Flower


14/10

4. Watch a title featuring a Reunion taking place

Minato's Laundromat

high school reunion

21/09

5. Watch a title featuring Non-Consensual Sex Acts

The Judgement


04/10

6. Watch a title featuring a Road Trip

Continent


03/11

7. Watch a title tagged Coming Of Age

Blue Gate Crossing


30/10

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

Big Thing

KCM, Gummy, Lee Sun Hee

01/12

9. Watch a title featuring Digital Matchmakers

Why Women Love


12/04

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

My Toxic Lover


24/10

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

The Swindlers


31/07

12. Watch a title that features a Jobless Person or NEET  

My Moochy Boyfriend


09/11

13. Watch a title that has a number in the title  

52 Hz I Love You


06/10

14. Watch a title that has an animal in the title  

10 Promises to My Dog


13/10

15. Watch a title that has something connected to geography in the title

180 Degree Longitude Passes Through Us


06/10

16. Watch a title that features a visit to an amusement arcade

Doctors


30/10

17. Watch a title that features a phone booth scene

Re:Born


15/10

18. Watch a title that features foreign language other than English

Xuan Zang


26/10

19. Watch a title featuring someone reading a book

KinnPorsche

Vegas

11/07

20. Watch a title featuring a former child actor/actress

I

Kim Hyang Gi

08/11

MDL WATCH CHALLENGE 2022

Starting DateFebruary 5, 2022
My DramalistLink
LevelHalo-halo 
Progress Recipe-Blocks24/24


Disclaimer: I made this list in February/March, some of the tags apparently are not on the short list anymore, but only where you vote/add them. I left them in though, just so everyone who takes a look knows…

1. Episode Length

Progress: 5/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Cover

Notes

Watch a DRAMA with under 20 minute episodes

Aftermath


10 min

Watch a DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodes

His - Koisuru Tsumori Nante Nakatta


23 min

Watch a DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodes

> Peppermint 1



Watch a DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodes

The King's Avatar


45 min

Watch a DRAMA with at least one episode over 60 minutes

Black


1h 20 min


2. Total Length

Progress: 5/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Cover

Notes

Watch a MOVIE that lasts 30 minutes or less.

House Rules


3 min

Watch a MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer.

Rurouni Kenshin: The Legend Ends


1h 15 min

Watch a MOVIE that lasts 180 minutes or longer.

An Elephant Sitting Still


3h 54 min

Watch a DRAMA with 8 episodes or less.

Kingdom: Season 2


6 Episodes

Watch a DRAMA with 30 episodes or more.

The Lost Tomb 2


40 Episodes


3. Type

Progress: 5/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Cover

Notes

Watch a title with the tag Web Series

Wish You: Your Melody From My Heart


Drama, 2020

Watch a title listed as a DRAMA SPECIAL

KinnPorsche: Special Episode



Watch at least 5 episodes of a title listed as a TV SHOW

SKZ Code


Ep. 16-20

Watch a title listed as a MOVIE

Kissable Lips (Movie)



Watch a title with the genre Documentary

Why R U? Special




4. Award Winning

Progress: 5/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Cover

Notes

Watch an award-winning title

Silenced



Watch a title from an award-winning director

Yong Pal


Oh Jin-seok

Watch a title from an award-winning screenwriter

Beyond Evil


Kim Su-jin

Watch a title from an award-winning actor

Mouse: The Predator


Lee Seung-gi

Watch a title from an award-winning actress

The Long Ballad


Dilraba Dilmurat


5. My Favourites

Progress: 5/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Cover

Notes

Watch a title that has one of your favorite actors

Cross Fire


Leo Wu

Watch a title that has one of your favorite actresses

Lost in your Eyes


Dilraba Dilmurat

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

Mix


Kekkon Aite Wa Chusen De

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

Kingdom: Ashin of the North


Kingdom (South Korean Drama)

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

Who Killed Cock Robin?




6. Find the Year

Progress: 5/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Cover

Notes

Watch a title that began airing/premiered this year 2022

Kissable Lips



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

Boys Dormitory


2017

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

Le Vrai Oú


2020

Watch a title that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website.

A Melody to Remember


2011, 2012, 2016, 2018, 2020

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

Flower of Evil


2020 – “High School”-Graduation


8. Not as Vintage

Progress: 5/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Cover

Notes

Watch title from the 1990s

> Peppermint 5



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

Memories of Murder


2003

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

More Than Blue


2009

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

Perfect Number


2012

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

You Make Me Dance (Movie)


2021


9. Countries of MDL (+ most common genres)

Progress: 5/5 and 1/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Cover

Notes

Watch a title from the China

Medical Examiner Dr. Qin: Blood Red Wedding



Watch a title from Hong Kong




Watch a title from Japan

Mother


2020

Watch a title from Philippines




Watch a title from South Korea

The Guest


2018

Watch a title from Taiwan




Watch a title from Thailand




Watch a title whose genre is Drama

Through the Darkness


2022

Watch a title whose genre is Comedy

Game of Princes: Will I Be the King?



Watch a title whose genre is Action

Memoir of a Murderer


2017


10. Adapted from a…

Progress: 5/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Cover

Notes

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

Rurouni Kenshin


Manga
Rurouni Kenshin
Watsuki Nobuhiro

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

The Uncanny Counter


Webtoon
Amazing Rumor
Jang Yi

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

Schemes in Antiques


Gu Dong Ju Zhong Ju
Ma Bo Yong

Watch a title tagged Adapted from a Video Game 

Undefeated


Garena Free Fire

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

The Cave


Real Event

 

11. Written About

Progress: 5/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Cover

Notes

Watch a title mentioned in the MDL Forums

KinnPorsche



Watch a title that was mentioned in an Article on MDL

> Peppermint 11



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

Under the Skin



Watch a title with over 10 Reviews

Kingdom


2019 Japanese Movie

Watch a title with 0 Reviews

Youtuber Class Season 2




22. Music

Progress: 5/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Cover

Notes

Watch a title that features a People Singing Karaoke

Honey Lemon Soda



Watch a title whose genre is Music

BELIFT LAB - Training Camp



Watch a title that features someone Playing a Traditional Instrument

The Untamed


Guqin, Xiao

Watch a title that features an Idol Actor/ess

Moorim School


Former Vixx Member: Hong Bin

Watch a title where the main focus is Someone Famous In The Music Industry

Hit The Top


Yoo Hyun Jae: “a popular but problematic member of a popular '90s idol group”



Energy bar + Red Bull

25. Break a Sweat

Progress: 5/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Cover

Notes

Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while Gaming

Falling Into Your Smile


The whole drama is about gaming

Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a Physical Sport

Mr. Heart


Running

Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing Motor Sports and/or shows Great Interest for motor vehicles

Hit-and-Run Squad



Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a sport that is less physical more Precision or Strategic

Precise Shot


Shooting

Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing a Combat Sport

Where Your Eyes Linger (Movie)


Both leads practice together


Buffet

Family Gathering

27. We Are Family

Progress: 5/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Cover

Notes

Watch a title featuring a Single Parent

You’re All Surrounded


Male Leads mother

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

Racket Boys



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

The Untamed Special Edition


Wei Wuxian, Wen Yuan, Jin Ling, even Lan Wangji for a big portion of his life

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

Zettai BL ni Naru Sekai VS Zettai BL ni Naritakunai Otoko


Mother, Father, 2 sons

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

The Man From Nowhere


Single mother and her daughter


Heart Shaped Box

29. Falling in Love

Progress: 5/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Cover

Notes

Watch a title tagged First Love

Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning



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

> Peppermint 12


No way I’m doing this to myself

Watch a title tagged Friends to Lovers

You Are My Glory



Watch a title tagged Enemies To Lovers

We Best Love: No. 1 For You


Zhou Shu Yi sees Gao Shi De as his enemy

Watch a title from the Romance genre

Kikazaru Koi ni wa Riyuu ga Atte


Interior Design thing combined with the food truck/restaurant stuff


30. Is it Love?

Progress: 5/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Cover

Notes

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

Shanai Marriage Honey


Pretend Relationship/Marriage, co-workers who didn’t know they were coworkers

Watch a title featuring an Arranged Marriage

Kekkon Aite Wa Chusen De


Marriage law

Watch a title where the main focus is Opposites Attract

Semantic Error



Watch a title featuring a Divorce or Break Up

Drama Special Season 11: While You're Away



Watch a title tagged Infidelity

His


2020


31. Let’s get physical

Progress: 5/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Cover

Notes

Watch a title featuring two people Holding Hands

Cornetto Love Expert



Watch a title featuring a Piggyback Ride

HIStory 4: Close to You



Watch a title with the tag Steamy Kiss

To My Star (Movie)



Watch a title featuring Skinship

TharnType Special: Our Final Love



Watch a title with the
 tag Sexual Content

Call Boy


Minors definitely shouldn’t watch this one… Please, just don’t.


Sweet and sour mixed themes

32. Fish out of Water

Progress: 5/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Cover

Notes

Watch a title where one of the leads is a Transfer Student (List)

We Best Love: No. 1 For You Special Edition


Gao Shi De transferred to Zhou Shu Yi’s university

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

Daytime Shooting Star


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

Vanishing Time: A Boy Who Returned



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

Animal World


2018

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

You’re My Sky


One of the guys wants to study abroad


Fruit salad

33. Education

Progress: 5/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Cover

Notes

Watch a title with the High School tag

Color Rush (Movie)



Watch a title featuring a High School/University Dropout

Drama Special Series Season 2: The Brightest Moment in Life



Watch a title whose main focus is Students of Higher Education.

Midnight Runners


Police Academy

Watch a title featuring studying for an important exam

Flying Colors



Watch a title featuring a Graduation Ceremony

Police University


Last episode or so


Bittersweet

34. Rare Ingredients

Progress: 5/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Cover

Notes

Watch a title featuring a person with a Mental Disability

We Best Love: Fighting Mr. 2nd



Watch a title featuring a person with a Physical Disability

Color Rush 2


Color Blindness

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

A Tale of Thousand Stars


Heart transplant

Watch a title featuring a person with a Transgender Identity

Close-Knit



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

To My Star


Idk their labels but there are two males in love


Food wars

36. Action

Progress: 5/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Cover

Notes

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

Blind


2011 Movie, Hit-and-run

Watch a title featuring a Gang/Mob Fight

My Name



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

Kingdom


2019 Drama

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

Ichi



Watch a title featuring a fight using Martial Arts

Where Your Eyes Linger




Ginger and Ginseng

37. Hospital

Progress: 5/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Cover

Notes

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

He’s Coming to Me



Watch a title from the Medical genre

Shoot My Heart


2015

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

Ghost Lab



Watch a title tagged Pregnancy and/or Abortion

Pee Mak


I swear, the tag was there last time I checked

Watch a title featuring Counselling From A Professional

Be With You




Black Sticky Rice

42. Nail Biting

Progress: 5/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Cover

Notes

Watch a title from the Horror genre

Peninsula



Watch a title that focuses on Scary Monsters

Train to Busan


Zombies

Watch a title has a tag starting with the word Evil

My First Client


Evil Stepmother, I swear, where do those tags go, it was there!

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

Tunnel


2017 Korean Drama, The tags apparently are not on the short list anymore, they’re where you vote/add them

Watch a title from the Thriller genre.

WATCHER




43. Just Dark

Progress: 5/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Cover

Notes

Watch a title tagged Death

Rurouni Kenshin: Kyoto Inferno



Watch a title tagged with any kind of Violence

Rurouni Kenshin: The Final


Extreme Violence

Watch a title tagged with any kind of Bullying

Better Days


Chinese Movie, School Bullying

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

Ichi the Killer


Dark Past, the tag is not on the short list tho…

Watch a title from the Psychological genre

No Call No Life




44. Mixed Mochi

Progress: 5/5

Recipe

Ingredient

Cover

Notes

Watch a title from the genre Supernatural

A Werewolf Boy



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

Signal


Japanese, Chinese and Thai remakes

Watch a title that features Addiction (ie Drug, Gambling, Gaming)

Crash


Drug addiction

Watch a title tagged Age Gap

> Peppermint 13



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

Abyss


Proving identity


Peppermints – Bonuses and substitutions

Not a Dessert Block

Recipe

Ingredient

Substitute for

Cover

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

Buying Ears

1.3


5. Watch a title featuring Non-Consensual Sex Acts

TharnType

8.1


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

The Handmaiden

11.2


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

Tomorrow

29.2


13. Watch a title that has a number in the title

We Best Love: Fighting Mr. 2nd Special Edition

44.4



2 0 2 2    M D L    D R A M A     C H A L L E N G E 

Starting Date06-02-2022
MyDramaListclicky clicky~
LevelDalgona
Progress Recipe Blocks3/2

1.    E P I S O D E    L E N G T H 
5/5
RecipeIngredientNotes
Watch a DRAMA under 20 minutes episodesBecause of You 7
Watch a DRAMA with 20 - 30 minute episodesKieta Hatsukoi8.5
Watch a DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodesWe Best Love 18
Watch a DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodesThe Ghost Bride7
Watch a DRAMA with at least one episode over 60 minutesAbsolute BL10
11.    W R I T T E N    A B O U T 
4/5
RecipeIngredientNotes
Watch a title mentioned in the MDL ForumsHIStory 4link
Watch a title that was mentioned in an  Article on MDLNam Pueng Komlink
Watch a title that was mentioned in the Feeds (any feeds)You Make Me Wanna Dance (Movie)link
Watch a title with over 10 ReviewsTarm Ruk Keun Jarlink
Watch a title with 0 ReviewsParakit Likit Huajailink
5.    M Y   F A V O U R I T E S 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotes
Watch a title that has one of your favorite actorsThe Sixth SenseGreat 
Watch a title that has one of your favorite actressesMajurat See Nam PuengNamtarn
Watch a title by the same director as one of your favorite titlesWayupak MontraMe... Myself
Watch a title  by the same writers as one of your favoritesYou Are My GloryMy Sunshine
Watch a title  by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from beforeAge of LegendsLiu Xin 
6.    F I N D    T H E    Y E A R5/5
E N D I N G    D A T E  :    21-12-22

Starting date- February 6, 2022
Dramalist:  https://mydramalist.com/dramalist/whatisinaframe
Progress:



The Finest Ingredients

4. Award Winning  (Tips) Progress:  /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 


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:  /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  


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.) K28.5January 21
Watch a title that began airing/premiered in the year you were born or had a major event in your life



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  (tutorial1, 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:  /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)  


Watch a title that features  someone using walk man and/or pager  Reply 19979.75January 24
Watch a title that features   someone using a stationary computer


Watch a title that features someone using a smartphone   


 



Pop Rocks 

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  Her private life9.5January 30

 

Buffet 

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 Bad and Crazy9January 29
Watch a title featuring a person raised   Within The Traditional Family Norm (Male + Female + Kid/s)She was pretty8.75January 23
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)





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


 


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 DoctorsDr Romantic9.5February 1
Watch a title featuring a Plague, Pandemic or Disease ContainmentDescendants of the sun9.5January 4
Watch a title featuring some sort of Disaster (ie earthquake, tsunami, bombing, mall collapse, terrorist attack)


  


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




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 MomSister...


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


Watch a title from the Thriller genre.




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) 
















Starting date:  February 6, 2022 

Link to your Drama list: (JustJackieB's Drama List - MyDramaList   

Progress Recipe-Blocks: ??/??  

Note:  there is a limit to the amount of characters allowed in a post, in case you run out of characters please create a second post and add the link to it here:


Definitions   

Recipe- The mission  

Ingredient-Title   

Type-searchable type (DramaMovieTv-show or Special 

Genre-include searchable genre 

Tagged- include searchable tag   

 Features- must be mentioned and be significant for at least one of the scenes in the title 

Focus- must not be the main focus of the but a significant part of the story in more than one Scene, can be a side story. 

Main focus- main part of the story, must be in the description 

Note! Tags and genres may change, these applied when we made the challenge!

*Sometimes the colors above for but different wording for special recipes, the color is there to help you clarify what we mean

Basic ingredients  

Time In The Oven 

1.  Episode Length  (use the average time on the drama page)Progress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a DRAMA with under 20 minute episodes
   
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 Progress: 1/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a MOVIE that lasts 30 minutes or less. (Try the "Short Film" tag)


Watch a MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer. The Gangster, The Cop, and The Devil


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:  /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 MOVIE


Watch a title with the genre Documentary



The Finest Ingredients

4. Award Winning  (Tips) Progress:  /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 


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:  /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  


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


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 and /5 
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
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 


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:  /5 and /5 
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


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



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:  /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)  


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:  /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
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.) 


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.) 


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 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  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 (List) 


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, 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 with a   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:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title tagged Death


Watch a title tagged with any kind of Violence


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) 

























-Sign up sheet MDL watch challenge 2022

Starting date: January 1, 2022

Link to your Drama list: Collony's List

Progress Recipe-Blocks: 12/12


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 minute episodes
 11 mins
 Y
Watch a DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodes
20 mins
Y
Watch a DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodes
35 mins
Y
Watch a DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodes
42 mins
Y
Watch a DRAMA with at least one episode over 60 minutes
The Golden Spoon
80 mins
Y


2.  Total Length 
Progress: 5/5
Recipe
Ingredient
Notes
Completed
Watch a MOVIE that lasts 30 minutes or less. (Try the "Short Film" tag)
29 mins
Y
Watch a MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer. 
134 mins
Y
Watch a MOVIE that lasts  180 minutes or longer. 
Start-Up
Peppermint 8
Y
Watch a DRAMA with 8 episodes or less.  
Pachinko
8 eps
Y
Watch a DRAMA with  30 episodes or more.  
32 eps
Y


Gather The Ingredients  

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

Y
Watch a title listed as a DRAMA SPECIAL

Y
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
1-12
Y
Watch a title listed as a MOVIE

Y
Watch a title with the genre Documentary
Cyber Hell

Y


The Finest Ingredients

4. Award Winning  (Tips) 
Progress:  5/5
Recipe
Ingredient 
Notes 
Completed 
Watch an award-winning title 
2021 BaekSang Arts Awards
Y
Watch a title from an award-winning director
Yoo In Shik
Y
Watch a title from an award-winning screenwriter
Kim Min Sook
Y
Watch a title from an award-winning actor 
Ji Chang Wook
Y
Watch a title from an award-winning actress 
Kim Go Eun
Y


5. My Favorites
Progress:  5/5
Recipe
Ingredient 
Notes 
Completed 
Watch a title that has one of your favorite actors
Kim Ji Suk
Y
Watch a title that has one of your favorite actresses
Gong Hyo Jin
Y
Watch a title  by the same director as one of your favorite titles
Park Soo Jin
Y
Watch a title  by the same writers as one of your favorites
Hong Sisters
Y
Watch a title  by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before
Jin Chang Kyu
Y


Aged to perfection  

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

Y
Watch a title  that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL  
2021
Y
Watch a title  that started airing the same year you joined MDL 
2019
Y
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.) 
2020
Y
Watch a title that began airing/premiered in the year you were born or had a major event in your life
2014
Y

7-8 omitted

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 
Recipe
Ingredient 
Notes 
Completed 
Watch a title  from the China 

Y
Watch a title  from Hong Kong 



Watch a title  from Japan 

Y
Watch a title  from Philippines 



Watch a title  from South Korea

Y
Watch a title  from Taiwan 

Y
Watch a title  from  Thailand 



Watch a title whos genre is Drama



Watch a title whos genre is Comedy 

Y
Watch a title whos genre is Action 



10-28 omitted


Heart Shaped Box 

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

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

Y
Watch a title tagged Friends to Lovers

Y
Watch a title tagged Enemies To Lovers
Sh**ting Stars

Y
Watch a title from the Romance genre

Y

30-36 omitted

Ginger and Ginseng  

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

Y
Watch a title from the Medical genre

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

Y
Watch a title tagged Pregnancy and/or Abortion 

Y
Watch a title featuring Counselling From A Professional

Y

38-40 omitted

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

Y
Watch a title tagged Suicide

Y
Watch a title tagged Death Of A Child or Parent

Y
Wath a title tagged Death Of A Lover (or PartnerSpouseFiancé etc)
Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning

Y
Watch a title tagged Murder

Y

42 omitted


 43. Just Dark...  
Progress:  5/5
Recipe
Ingredient 
Notes 
Completed 
Watch a title tagged Death
Bad Prosecutor 

Y
Watch a title tagged with any kind of Violence

Y
Watch a title tagged with any kind of Bullying

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

Y
Watch a title from the Psychological genre

Y

 

Let´s mix it up  

44.  Mixed Mochi
Progress: 5/5
Recipe
Ingredient
Notes
Completed
Watch a title from the genre Supernatural

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

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

Y
Watch a title tagged  Age Gap

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

Y

45-46 omitted

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




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
Start-Up
2/3
Ailee
Y
9.Watch a title featuring 




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) 

























Sign Up Sheet for the 2022 Challenge 
 

Starting Date: January 1, 2022 

Link to my Drama list: https://mydramalist.com/dramalist/Solenzara

Progress Recipe-Blocks: 8/8

Note: Hyperlinks are provided for most categories under Notes  

Time in the Oven 

1.  Episode Length  Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a DRAMA with under 20 minute episodesThe Sweet Blood 10 min 
 
Watch a DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodesGo Princess Go
25 min 

Watch a DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodesFall in Love 35 min 


Watch a DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodesStealth Walker 
45 min

Watch a DRAMA with at least one episode over 60 minutesAlchemy of Souls 
Ep. 1 (1 hr and 10 min)


The Finest Ingredients

4. Award Winning  (Tips) Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch an award-winning title Train to Busan Link 
Watch a title from an award-winning directorAlong with the Gods: The Two WorldsKim Yong Hwa
Watch a title from an award-winning screenwriterMaster's SunHong Sisters

Watch a title from an award-winning actor Along with the Gods: The Last 49 Days 
Ha Jung Woo 
Watch a title from an award-winning actress Long Live the King: Mokpo Hero
Won Jin Ah


Aged to Perfection  

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

Watch a title  that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL  Lawless Lawyer 
chelssik joined MDL in 2018

Watch a title  that started airing the same year you joined MDL Convenience Store Fling2021



Watch a title that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website.Garasu no Ie
2013
 
Watch a title that began airing/premiered in the year you were born or had a major event in your lifeGet Karl! Oh Soo Jung2007


Deconstructed MDL   

11. Written About  Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title mentioned in the MDL Forums Unforgettable Love Link to the forum 

Watch a title that was mentioned in an  Article on MDL A Business Proposal
Link to the article  

Watch a title that was mentioned in the Feeds (any feeds)Dear.MPosted by vvn2154

Watch a title with over 10 Reviews Cheese in the trap
Has 13 reviews as of March 26th

Watch a title with 0 Reviews 
I substituted this one. Scroll down below to see.

12. Plan To Watch Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch the title with the oldest release year, on your PTW (sort by year)The Princess Wei Young
2016 

Watch the newest title on your PTW list (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did or use the App) Lupin no Musume Season 2


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

Watch the DRAMA with the highest number of episodes on your PTW list  The Rise of Phoenixes
70 episodes 
 
Watch the title with the largest number of letters in the title in your PTW list  I'm Underage But I'm Not a Child
24 letters

13. Listed   Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title with someone from the Stars LeaderboardMr. Lizard and Miss Crow
Ren Jia Lun's position is #28 as of March 31st

Watch a title  Popularity ranked over 1000The Incarnation of MoneyPopularity: #1779 as of Feb. 1st 

Watch a title  Ranked over 1000The Fugitive: Plan BRanked: #3749 as of Feb. 1st

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

Watch a title that was added to a custom listGraceful Family Link to kaeng's custom list

14. Just When You Thought You Had Seen All of MDL, We Found Even More  Progress: 5/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title   on your Recommendations page Legend of Yun Xi


Watch a title   that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section Paternity Tester
Found on pg 2 on March 7th 

Watch a title  from your least viewed tags under your profile stats Down With Love
Sismance as of Feb. 15

Watch a title  that combines one of your most viewed genres with your least  viewed genresMy Dear Brothers Romance + Historical as of Feb. 18th

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


Heart Shaped Box  

29. Falling In Love  Progress:  5/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title tagged First LoveWatashitachi wa Douka Shiteiru
Link 

Watch a title tagged with a Love Shape tag (Love TriangleLove Square)Lupin no MusumeLink 

Watch a title tagged Friends to Lovers

Happiness Link

Watch a title tagged Enemies To LoversSkate into Love Link 

Watch a title from the Romance genreBetter Man
Link


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) 

Substitution 

RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that was recently reviewedMedical Examiner Dr. Qin 
Reviewed by Cakaloca on Feb. 23rd

Sign Up

  • Starting date: January 1, 2022
  • Link to your Drama List: Chels' Drama List
  • Progress Recipe-Blocks: ?/?

Basic ingredients

Time In The Oven

1.  Episode Length  (use the average time on the drama page)Progress: 0/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a DRAMA with under 20 minute episodes


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


Starting Date: Feb. 7, 2022

Link to my Drama List: https://mydramalist.com/dramalist/panpan5

Progress Recipe-Blocks: 00/46


Time In The Oven

1.  Episode Length  (use the average time on the drama page)Progress: 2/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a DRAMA with under 20 minute episodes
 Currently Watching
11 Mins
 6/8
Watch a DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodes
Completed
24 Mins
1/23/22
Watch a DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodes
Currently Watching
35 Mins
12/23
Watch a DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodes
Currently Watching
45 Mins
7/10
Watch a DRAMA with at least one episode over 60 minutes
Completed
1 Hr 10 Mins
1/8/22


2.  Total Length Progress: 1/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a MOVIE that lasts 30 minutes or less. (Try the "Short Film" tag)
Completed
30 Mins
2/9/22
Watch a MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer. 
Plan to Watch
1 Hr 57 Mins
0/1
Watch a MOVIE that lasts  180 minutes or longer. 
Plan to Watch
3 Hr
0/1
Watch a DRAMA with 8 episodes or less.  
Plan to Watch
8 Episodes
0/8
Watch a DRAMA with  30 episodes or more.  
Currently Watching
41 Episodes
9/41


Gather The Ingredients

3. Type Progress:  2/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title with the tag Web Series
Completed
2/20/22
Watch a title listed as a DRAMA SPECIAL
Plan To Watch
0/1
Watch at least 5 episodes of a title listed as a TV SHOW. 
List episode numbers
Plan To Watch
Ep 4-8
0/5
Watch a title listed as a MOVIE
Completed
2/13/22
Watch a title with the genre Documentary
Plan To Watch
0/8


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 screenwriterCutie PieCurrently Watching
May Piangpaitoon Satrawaha won best screen writing in the 25th Asian TV awards for Mother (2020)
7/12
Watch a title from an award-winning actor 
Completed 
Rain (Jung JiHoon)
5/15/22
Watch a title from an award-winning actress 



5. My FavoritesProgress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that has one of your favorite actorsThe War of Flowers
Plan To Watch
Gun Atthaphan
0/18
Watch a title that has one of your favorite actressesRemember: War of the Son
Plan To Watch
Park Min Young
0/20
Watch a title  by the same director as one of your favorite titlesWolf
Plan To Watch
X Nuttapong - made Theory of Love
0/13
Watch a title  by the same writers as one of your favoritesSave Me
Plan To Watch
Jung Yi Do - made Strangers From Hell
0/16
Watch a title  by a director you haven't seen anything from beforeFun Fueng
Plan To Watch
Boom Runya Siyanon
0/16


Aged to perfection  

6. Find The YearProgress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title  that premiered this year 2022 Enchanté  
Currently Watching 
8/10
Watch a title  that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL  
Below me - 2018
Watch a title  that started airing the same year you joined MDL Boy For Rent 
Plan To Watch
2019
0/12
Watch a title that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. The Tower
Plan To Watch
2012
0/1
Watch a title that began airing/premiered in the year you were born.Ditto
Plan To Watch
2000
0/1


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:  1/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch title  from the 1990s
Plan To Watch
1999
0/1
Watch a title  which premiered between 2000 to 2005 
Completed
2005
3/2/22
Watch a title  which premiered between 2006 to 2010 Plan To Watch
2007
0/11
Watch a title  which premiered between 2011 to 2016
Plan To Watch
2016
0/16
Watch a title  which premiered between 2017 to 2022 All of Us are Dead
Currently Watching

2022

10/12


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 
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title  from the China Guardian
Plan To Watch
0/36
Watch a title  from Japan Todome no Kiss
Plan To Watch
0/10
Watch a title  from South KoreaKiss Goblin
Plan To Watch
0/10
Watch a title  from Taiwan Triad Princess
Plan To Watch
0/6
Watch a title  from  Thailand 
Currently Watching
6/14


10.  Adapted From A…  
-Search tag + country  
Progress:  2/5  
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title from the China adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc Animal World
Plan To Watch

Manga

0/1
Watch a title from Japan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etcShanai Marriage Honey
Completed 
Manga
2/28/22
Watch a title from South Korea adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etcThe Uncanny Counter
Completed
Webtoon
2/15/22
Watch a title from  Thailand adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etcBaker Boys
Plan To Watch
Manga
0/12
Watch a title tagged Adapted From a NovelBite Me
Plan To Watch
Novel
0/11


Deconstructed MDL    

11. Written About  (Tutorials 12)Progress: 2/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title mentioned in the MDL Forums 


Watch a title that was mentioned in an  Article on MDL 
Currently Watching
10/16
Watch a title that was mentioned in the Feeds (any feeds)


Watch a title with over 10 Reviews 
Completed 
3/27/22
Watch a title with 0 Reviews Completed
As of 3/7/22 there are no reviews
3/16/22


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 Mr. Sunshine

Watch a title that is tagged Political +  genres is Historical Mr. Queen

Watch a title where  the genres  are Romance +HistoricalRooftop Prince

Watch a title where the genres are Fantasy + Historical Word of Honor

Watch a title from the genre historical that is either tagged or from the genre Military / War  The Battle of Jangsari
0/1


16.Signs Of The Times Progress:  1/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that features people wearing silk robes  The King's AffectionCurrently Watching3/20
Watch a title that features a  typewriter (either on display or being used)  Chicago TypewriterPlan To Watch0/16
Watch a title that features  someone using walk man and/or pager  Flower of EvilPlan To Watch0/16
Watch a title that features   someone using a stationary computerYumi's CellsPlan To Watch0/14
Watch a title that features someone using a smartphone   Sematic ErrorCompleted3/10/22


Yummy  

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

Watch a title with the genre Food My Sweet Dear
0/8
Watch a title that features a ChefSo I Married an Anti-Fan
0/16
Watch a title that features a Visit To a Traditional Restaurant  Watashitachi wa Douka Shiteiru
0/8
Watch a title that features a Family Dinner.Extracurricular
0/10


18. Dessert Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that features some kind of Candy (can be product placement - see list)  Dali and the Cocky Prince
0/16
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:  1/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that features a Visit To The Beach/Seaside Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha

Watch a title that features a Camping TripSecret Crush On You
Completed
5/14/22
Watch a title that features a Visit to a Theme Park
Ai-Chan's Secret
Currently Watching
5/10
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 You Are My Glory

Starting date: February 7, 2022  

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

Progress Recipe-Blocks: ??/??  

Definitions   

Recipe- The mission  

Ingredient-Title   

Type-searchable type (DramaMovieTv-show or Special 

Genre-include searchable genre 

Tagged- include searchable tag   

 Features- must be mentioned and be significant for at least one of the scenes in the title 

Focus- must not be the main focus of the but a significant part of the story in more than one Scene, can be a side story. 

Main focus- main part of the story, must be in the description 

Note! Tags and genres may change, these applied when we made the challenge!

*Sometimes the colors above for but different wording for special recipes, the color is there to help you clarify what we mean

Basic ingredients  

Time In The Oven 

1.  Episode Length  (use the average time on the drama page)Progress: 1/5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a DRAMA with under 20 minute episodes
 Love Playlist S1  Yes 
Watch a DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodes


Watch a DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodesExtra-ordinary You
Yes
Watch a DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodes


Watch a DRAMA with at least one episode over 60 minutes




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


Watch a MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer. 


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 SeriesLove Playlist S2
Yes
Watch a title listed as a DRAMA SPECIALCome to Me Like a Star
Yes
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
Weekly Idol or King of the Masked Singer

Watch a title listed as a MOVIE


Watch a title with the genre Documentary



The Finest Ingredients

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


Watch a title from an award-winning directorPrison Playbook or Reply 1988

Watch a title from an award-winning screenwriter???

Watch a title from an award-winning actor ???

Watch a title from an award-winning actress Go Hyo Jin- Jealousy IncarnateOn-Hold


5. My FavoritesProgress: 1 /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that has one of your favorite actors


Watch a title that has one of your favorite actressesJung So Min- Monthly Magazine Home
May move to other categories if it suit it best
Yes
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
Hong Sister
BTIMFL Writer
The Undatables Writer

Watch a title  by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from beforeSky Castle (Writer Yoo Hyun Min
Yes


Aged to perfection  

6. Find The YearProgress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title  that began airing/premiered this year 2022 A Business Proposal
Yes
Watch a title  that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL  
Both users2019

05-18-2022


Watch a title  that started airing the same year you joined MDL Miss Independent Jieun (2018)May change to other categoryYes
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.) 
Dates Generated
1995 2006 2009 2011 2016

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:  2/5
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 2016Doctors
Yes
Watch a title  which began airing/premiered between 2017 to 2022 Mad for Each Other
Yes


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 and /5 
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title  from the China Put Your Head on My ShoulderTenative
Watch a title  from Hong Kong 


Watch a title  from Japan 


Watch a title  from Philippines 


Watch a title  from South KoreaI Picked Up A Star on the Road
Yes
Watch a title  from Taiwan Back to 1989Tentative
Watch a title  from  Thailand 


Watch a title whos genre is Drama


Watch a title whos genre is Comedy Welcome to WaikikiTentative 
Watch a title whos genre is Action Man to Man


10.  Adapted From A…  
-Search tag + country  
Progress:  /5 and /5 
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 TBAIn Progress
Watch a title from Philippines adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc


Watch a title from South Korea adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etcTBAMay move to other slot in the future
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   

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)My Princess 2011
jan 2011 to feb 2011
Watch the newest title on your PTW list (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did or use the App) Twenty Twenty 
last actions listed as PTW
Watch the DRAMA with the smallest number of episodes on your PTW list  Ghostderlla/Go Back Diary
both are 4 eps
Watch the DRAMA with the highest number of episodes on your PTW list  My Absolute Boyfriend
40 eps
Watch the title with the largest number of letters in the title in your PTW list  The Smile Has Left Your Eyes
28 letters


13. Listed  (tutorial)Progress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title with someone from the Stars Leaderboard 
IU - 4TH place 02-07-2022
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  



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.



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.) 


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.) 


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 

Heart Shaped Box 

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

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

Watch a title tagged Friends to Lovers
Happiness

Fight for My Way

Growing Season


Watch a title tagged Enemies To Lovers


Watch a title from the Romance genre


30.  Is It Love? Progress:  2/5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Watch a title that focuses on a Pretend/Contract Relationship bringing the leads to fall in loveWednesday 3:30pm 
Yes
Watch a title featuring an Arranged Marriage (also okay with a blind date with intent to marry, matchmaking)Business Proposal 
Yes
Watch a title where the main focus is Opposites Attract ie Rich/PoorCold/WarmStrong/WeakKoi wa Tsuzuku yo Doko Made mo

In progress
Watch a title featuring a Divorce or Break Up

Our Beloved Summer

Encounter
PTW
Watch a title tagged Infidelity
Love Affairs in the Afternoon

The World of the Married

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  

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


 

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  


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


 

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) 


























Starting date: Feb 10, 2022

Link to your Drama list: my list

Progress Recipe-Blocks: 1/??  

Basic ingredients  


Time In The Oven 

1.  Episode Length  (use the average time on the drama page)Progress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
DRAMA with under 20 minute episodes
My Cat-astrophic Lover 3 min May
DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodes


DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodes


DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodes


DRAMA with at least one episode over 60 minutes



2.  Total Length Progress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
MOVIE 30 minutes or less. A Search Through Nine Lifetimes4 minMay 
MOVIE 90 minutes or longer. 


MOVIE 180 minutes or longer. 


DRAMA  8 episodes or less.  


DRAMA  30 episodes or more.  



Gather The Ingredients  

3. Type Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
 Web SeriesKitchen for Singles
Jan
 DRAMA SPECIAL(Not That) Innocent
April
At least 5 episodes of a TV SHOW. 
House on Wheels 3Episodes 1 - 12Jan
MOVIE


 DocumentaryThe God of Ramen
Feb


The Finest Ingredients


5. My FavoritesProgress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Favorite actorsThrough the Darkness Kim Nam Gil March
Favorite actresses


Same director as a favorite Bad  and Crazy
Yoo Seon Dong, Uncanny CounterFeb
Same writer as a favorite 


Director/writer 
you haven't seen anything from before




Aged to perfection  

6. Find The YearProgress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Began airing/premiered 2022 


Started airing the same year 
the user above/below you joined MDL  

Alex: 2019
Started airing the year you joined MDL 
2019
Began airing in one of the years
 generated by this website. 
Be With You2020Feb
Began airing/premiered in the year 
of a major event in your life




The international palate  

9.  Countries of MDL (+ most common genres) Progress:  /5 and /5 
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
from China 


from Hong Kong 


from Japan 


from Philippines 


from South Korea


from Taiwan 


from  Thailand 


genre is Drama


genre is Comedy 


genre is Action 



10.  Adapted From A…  
-Search tag + country  
Progress:  /5 
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
from China adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa 


from Japan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etcSaint Oniisan
Feb
from South Korea adapted from a WebtoonAll of Us are Dead
March
from Taiwan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc



tagged Adapted From a Novel



tagged Adapted From Video Game 



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




Deconstructed MDL   

11. Written About  (Tutorials 12)Progress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Mentioned in the MDL Forums 


Mentioned in an  Article on MDL 


Mentioned in the Feeds (any feeds)


Over 10 Reviews 


0 Reviews Love vs Stars
Feb


12. Plan To Watch (PTW, tutorials: 1,2,3,)Progress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Oldest release year, on PTW 


Newest title on PTW 


DRAMA with least episodes on PTW 


DRAMA with most episodes on PTW   


Title with most letters in the title on PTW   





Blended ingredients  

Traditional recipe  

16.Signs Of The Times Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
features people wearing silk robes  The Killer is also Romantic
May
 features a  typewriter 


features walk man and/or pager  


features  stationary computer



Features someone using a smartphone   


 

Yummy  

17. FoodProgress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Features a Visit To a Food Stall or Food Market  


Genre Food 


Features a ChefNishiogikubo Mitsuboshi Youshudou

Feb
Features a Visit To a Traditional Restaurant  Sixth Sense 2
June
Features a Family Dinner.



18. Dessert Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Features some kind of Candy 

Features a Dessert 


Features someone Making DessertPâtissier-san to Ojousan

March
Features a waitress or waiter  


Features someone Wealthy With a Connection To Sweetsthey like sweets, own a café (or ten), own a bakery etc.  Falling into your Smile
Jan

 

Open Fire Cooking   

19.  Let´s Go Outside...  Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Features a Visit To The Beach/Seaside My Little Happinessleads fly kites by the seaJan
Features a Camping TripYuru Camp camping club Feb
Features a Visit to a Theme ParkLegally Romanceepisode 7-8May 
Features a visit to a mountain, lake or forest

Features a Visit to a  Desert or Ancient Ruins 



20. Adventure Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Part of the plot Takes Place On An Island


Features a Trip Abroad or To Space


From the Adventure genre.


Significant scene takes place on a Cliff Or in a Cave From Now on, Showtime! 
Ep 12June
Significant scene takes place on a Train, Boat, airplane or a SpaceshipPirates: The Last Royal Treasure
March


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


Features a Person With Humble Living Arrangements


Features a person who Lives In a Mansion or Penthouse


Features a stay in a Nation-Specific Traditional Home


Features a Co-Habitation 



Pop Rocks 

22. MusicProgress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Features a People Singing Karaoke  


Genre is Music 


Features someone Playing a Traditional Instrument Itomichi 
instrument: Tsugaru-shamisen Feb
Features an Idol Actor/ess 


Main focus is Someone Famous In The Music Industry Love Scenery
March


24. Quiet Art Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Main lead is An Artist 
(painter, sculptor, photographer etc.



Features someone that Works With Books 
Moonlight
Feb
Title tagged Poetry /Adapted from poem  An no Ririkku: Sakuragi An Haiku Hajimetemimashita 

Feb
Features Graffiti or Street art  Under the SkinBeijiang port murals March
Features an Art Gallery  


 

Energy bar  + Red Bull 

25. Break a Sweat Progress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Leads is featured while Gaming 


Leads is featured while practicing a Physical Sport


Leads is featured practicing Motor Sports  and/or shows Great Interest for motor vehicles  


Leads is featured while practicing Precision or Strategic sport


Leads is featured practicing a Combat Sport 



26. Be a Good Sport  Progress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Features a Sports Competition


Features a person who Works In The Sports Industry


Features an Athlete Making a Come BackIn Search of Argenta
June
Features a Race 


Features a Friendly Game Lucky's First Lovepaint ball, episode 5April


Buffet 

Family Gathering

27. We Are Family Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Features a Single Parent


Focuses on Found Family or non-blood related familyRokuhodo Yotsuiro Biyori


Features person raised by someone who is Not Their Biological Parent 


Features person raised   Within The Traditional Family Norm (Male + Female + Kid/s)


Features a person raised in a family Outside The Traditional Family Norm



28.Relationships  Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Focuses on a Non-Romantic Relationship


Focuses on a relationship between a Human and a Non-Human (god, alien, animal, robot...)


Focuses on a Parental Relationship


Focuses on a Marital Relationship Bread of Happiness
Feb
Focuses on a Relationship Between Siblings



Heart Shaped Box 

29. Falling In Love  Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Tagged First Love


Love Shape tag 


Tagged Friends to Lovers


Tagged Enemies To Lovers


from the Romance genre



30.  Is It Love? Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Focuses on a Pretend/Contract Relationship 


Featuring an Arranged Marriage Chef Fang 

Feb
Main focus is Opposites Attract 


 featuring a Divorce or Break Up


tagged InfidelityFalling in Love (2021)
May


31.  Let´s get physical  Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Featuring two people Holding Hands


Featuring a Piggyback Ride


Tagged Steamy Kiss


Featuring Skinship


 tag Sexual Content



Sweet and sour mixed themes  

32. Fish out of water  Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
One of the leads is a  Transfer Student (List) Muchuu-sa, Kimi ni

Feb
Main focus is a New Person In A Small Town OR A Person From A Small Town Moving To A Big CityUnexpected Businessstars run a convenience store in the countryside March
Main focus is someone  in a Different Time, Dimension, or World than they come fromTomorrow
May 
Featuring a person of a Different Ethnicity Sanctuary
May
Studying, Working, Or Being  Raised Abroad  is mentionedTake Off
April 


Fruit salad 

33. Education Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
 High School tag


Featuring a High School/University Dropout


Main focus is Students of Higher Education


Featuring studying for an important exam


Featuring a Graduation Ceremony


 

Bittersweet  

34.  Rare Ingredients Progress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Featuring a person with a Mental Disability


Featuring a person with a Physical Disability140 Ji no Koi
ML in wheelchairMarch
Featuring a person with a Chronic Illness and/or Has Received An Organ Transplant


Featuring a person with a Transgender Identity


Featuring a person with a   Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Asexual or Pansexual identity



Food wars  

36.ActionProgress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Featuring the Truck of Doom  Military Prosecutor Dobermanepisode 1May
Featuring a Gang/Mob FightMy Name
March
Featuring some kind of  Chase (rooftop, car, boat)

Featuring a Fight With Weapons (knives, swords, pipes)


Featuring a fight using Martial Arts



Trapped In A Mold  

39. Locked Up Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Featuring someone in  Prison


Featuring  someone Staying In A Hospital


Featuring someone doing Military Service


Tagged Covid-19


Featuring Slavery or Human TraffickingBad Guysepisode 3April


Black Sticky Rice  


42. Nail-Biting Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
From the Horror genre 


Focuses on Scary Monsters (ie.ZombiesVampiresDemons or Kaij)


Tag  starting with the word Evil 
Evil KingStep Mom, Sister...



Tagged Investigation + Murder,  Serial Killer.  Psychopath etc.    


From the Thriller genre.



 43. Just Dark...  Progress:  /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed 
Tagged Death


Tagged with any kind of Violence


Tagged with any kind of Bullying


Tagged something starting with the word Dark
  Dark Fiction, Hero, Past



 Psychological genre


 

Let´s mix it up  

44.  Mixed MochiProgress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Genre Supernatural


Remade by at least 1 other country beside the one the original story Hanazakari no Kimitachi e
April
Features  Addiction (ie DrugGambling, Gaming) 

Tagged  Age GapMy Fated Boy
Feb
Features someone using  the word D.N.A. Talking Bones 2
March


Peppermints – Bonuses and substitutions  

Not a Dessert Block

RecipeIngredientSubstitute for NotesCompleted
Features Non-Verbal Communication ie Sign Language, Braille, Hand Signals, Pictures...Bori


Tagged Adapted From An EssayThe Chef of South Polar

Feb
Tagged Adapted From A Play



Featuring a Reunion taking place



Featuring Non-Consensual Sex Acts



Featuring a Road Trip



Title tagged Coming Of Age



Title that has an OST by your favorite singer



Featuring  Digital Matchmakers



Title from your “Not Interested” or “Dropped” list 



Main focus is a Heist or Con Artist Player

April
Features a Jobless Person or NEET (neither in education, employment or training)



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 )



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)