MDL's 2023 Watch Challenge

MDL's 2023 Watch Challenge

MDL Watch Challenge 2023

Taxonomy

Time is Relative

The Chronicles of MDL

Getting up Close and Personal

The Main Attraction

Pay attention, it can be gone in a flash

Origin

Taxonomy

MDL Watch Challenge 2023 Sign-up Sheet

Taxonomy

Time is Relative

The Chronicles of MDL

Getting up Close and Personal

Significant details

The Main Attraction

Pay attention, it can be gone in a flash

Name and Cover

Origin

Treats

MDL Watch Challenge 2023 Sign-up Sheet

Taxonomy

Time is Relative

The Chronicles of MDL

Getting up Close and Personal

Significant details

The Main Attraction

Pay attention, it can be gone in a flash

Name and Cover

Origin

Treats

MDL Watch Challenge 2023 Sign-up Sheet

Taxonomy

Time is Relative

The Chronicles of MDL

Getting up Close and Personal

Significant details

The Main Attraction

Pay attention, it can be gone in a flash

Name and Cover

Origin

MDL Watch Challenge 2023 Sign-up Sheet

Taxonomy

Time is Relative

The Chronicles of MDL

Getting up Close and Personal

Significant details

The Main Attraction

Pay attention, it can be gone in a flash

Name and Cover

Origin

Treats

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MDL Watch Challenge 2023

Sign-up Sheet

Time is Relative

Getting up Close and Personal

Significant details

The Main Attraction

Pay attention, it can be gone in a flash

Name and Cover

Origin

Treats

MDL Watch Challenge 2023 Sign-up Sheet

Taxonomy

Time is Relative

Getting up Close and Personal

Significant details

The Main Attraction

Name and Cover

Origin

Treats

MDL Watch Challenge 2023 Sign-up Sheet

Time is Relative

The Chronicles of MDL

Getting up Close and Personal

Name and Cover

Origin

2023 MDL Watch Challenge

Taxonomy

Time is Relative

The Chronicles of MDL

Getting up Close and Personal

Significant details

The Main Attraction

Pay attention, it can be gone in a flash

Name and Cover

Origin

Treats

To the Top

MDL Watch Challenge 2023 Sign-up Sheet

Taxonomy

Time is Relative

MDL Watch Challenge 2023

Taxonomy

Time is Relative

The Chronicles of MDL

Getting up Close and Personal

Significant details

The Main Attraction

Pay attention, it can be gone in a flash

Name and Cover

Origin

Treats

MDL Watch Challenge 2023 Sign-up Sheet

Taxonomy

Time is Relative

Getting up Close and Personal

Significant details

Pay attention, it can be gone in a flash

Name and Cover

Taxonomy

Time is Relative

The Chronicles of MDL

Getting up Close and Personal

Significant details

The Main Attraction

Pay attention, it can be gone in a flash

Name and Cover

Origin

Recent Discussions

Hottest Discussions

MDL Watch Challenge 2023

Taxonomy

Time is Relative

The Chronicles of MDL

Getting up Close and Personal

The Main Attraction

Pay attention, it can be gone in a flash

Origin

Taxonomy

MDL Watch Challenge 2023 Sign-up Sheet

Taxonomy

Time is Relative

The Chronicles of MDL

Getting up Close and Personal

In the following habitats your mission is to find essentials that according to type or genre.

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taxonomy

time is relative

the chronicles of mdl

getting up close and personal

significant details

the main attraction

pay attention, it can be gone in a flash

name and cover

origin

my treats

1. Type

Progress: 0/5

3. All About the Gen(r)es

Progress: 0/5

4. Year of Origin

Progress: 0/5

5. Duration of The Hike

Progress: 0/5

7. Sharing is Caring

Progress: 1/5

8. Examined…

Progress: 0/5

9. Your Fanciers and Westminsters

For this habitat, we ask you to link to the award/person's page.

*List with awards

Progress: 0/5

10. Kiss, F***, Kill, Exorcism…

Progress: 0/5

11. Finding a Mate

Progress: 2/5

12. Laugh it Off or Die Trying

Progress: 0/5

13. Seeing is Believing… and some other stuff

Progress: 0/5

16. Who Are We?

Progress: 0/5

17. Camouflage?

Progress: 2/5

18. What Are You?

Progress: 0/5

19. The Petting Zoo

Progress: 0/5

25. Countries of MDL

Progress: 0/7

1. Type

Progress: 1/5

2. Is it True?

Progress: 2/5

3. All About the Gen(r)es

Progress: 0/5

4. Year of Origin

Tutorial

Progress: 0/5

5. Duration of The Hike

Tutorial

Progress: 1/5

6. Time Can Be Confusing

Progress: 0/5

7. Sharing is Caring

Tutorials: 1 2 3

Progress: 1/5

8. Examined…

Tutorial

Progress: 1/5

9. Your Fanciers and Westminsters

For this habitat, we ask you to link to the award/person's page.

*List with awards

Progress: 2/5

10. Kiss, F***, Kill, Exorcism…

Progress: 0/5

11. Finding a Mate

Progress: 0/5

12. Laugh it Off or Die Trying

Progress: 1/5

13. Seeing is Believing… and some other stuff

_{For this habitat, we ask you to link to the award/person's page.}

_*_L _{ist with awards}

Benizakura VIP

Jan 5, 2023 10:34 am

Starting date: January 5, 2023

Link to your Drama list: Here

Progress Habitat: 0/16 - 5/82 Plains Red Panda

Completed | CW | PTW

Dramas: 5 | Movies: | Specials: | TV Shows:

1. Type		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
~~Web Series~~ OR TV SHOW* At least 5 episodes o f 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	*Terrace House Tokyo 2019-2020*
MOVIE OR DRAMA SPECIAL
Co-Produced OR Starring an Actor/Actress in a project from a country NOT on MDL
Anthology OR Omnibus
Adapted from a manga / webtoon / manhua / manhwa / Comic Or ~~Adapted From a Novel~~ / ~~Book~~	*Meteor Garden*	Rewatch

3. All About the Gen(r)es		Progress: 0/5
Watch a title from one of the following genres Choice of Route.	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Historical OR Sci-Fi
Comedy OR Tragedy
Thriller OR Romance
Youth OR Political
Action OR Life

4. Year of Origin		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
in 2023 OR 1940-1959
1990-1999 OR the year a member on this page joined MDL (link to the account/challenge form)
2000-2010 OR the month (not necessarily the year) you were born
year generated by this website OR 1950-1969
2017-2022 OR 1970-1989

5. Duration of The Hike		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Short Length Series OR Short Film
DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodes Or DRAMA with 30 episodes or more.
DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodes OR MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer.
DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodes OR MOVIE that lasts 180 minutes or longer.
DRAMA with at least one episode that last over 60 minutes OR DRAMA with 8 episodes or less.

7. Sharing is Caring		Progress: 1/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
that has been on your PTW for longer than you can remember OR from the Watchlist of another user doing this challenge
with less than 10,000 viewers OR ~~ranked 1-1000 (if you have seen them all you can go for 1001)~~	*Love Syndrome III: Uncut Version*	937
DRAMA with the smallest number of episodes in your PTW list OR ~~DRAMA~~ ~~with the highest number of episodes in your PTW list~~	*The Effect*	3 ep	January 6th
mentioned in the MDL Forums Or ~~mentioned in the MDL Feeds (any feeds)~~	*Crash Landing on You*	Threads
with the newest release date in your PTW list OR with a release date older than the oldest title in your Watchlist

8. Examined…		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
on your Recommendations page (add a link to the page) Or appearing in the first 5 pages of MDL Home Trailers section (add a link to the trailer)
found on a Custom List (add a link to the list). OR found on a Voting List in the list index (add a link to the list).
from your most viewed tags Or from your least viewed genres under your profile stats
with someone or something mentioned in a Game on MDL (add a link to the game) Or found mentioned in an Article on MDL (add a link to the article)
with over 10 Reviews OR with 0 Reviews when you started watching it

9. Your Fanciers and Westminsters _{For this habitat, we ask you to link to the award/person's page.} _*_L _{ist with awards}		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Award-winning OR by the same writer as one of your favorites
from an award-winning director OR that has one of your favorite actresses
from an award-winning screenwriter OR that has one of your favorite actors
from an award-winning actor OR by the same director as one of your favorite titles
from an award-winning actress OR by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before

10. Kiss, F***, Kill, Exorcism…		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Ex-Boyfriend Comes Back / Ex-Girlfriend Comes Back OR Exorcism
Cohabitation OR Long Distance Relationship
Fluffy OR Sexual Assault
Contract Relationship OR Secret Relationship
Opposites Attract OR Domestic Abuse

11. Finding a Mate		Progress: 2/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
First Love OR Nudity: one of the following Nudity /Sexual content \| Brief Nudity \| Prolonged Nudity \| Partial Nudity \| Mild Sexual Content \| Sexual Content \| Extreme Sexual Content
Age Gap [Drama Life] OR ~~Classmates' Relationship~~	*Moonlight Chicken*		May 24th
~~features a Heterosexual relationship~~ OR Same-Sex relationship	*KinnPorsche*		March 14th
Enemies to Lovers OR Love at First Sight
Nice Female Lead / Male Lead OR Aggressive Female Lead / Male Lead

12. Laugh it Off or Die Trying		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Slight Comedy OR Black Comedy
Happy Ending OR features some type of Doomsday
Tragic Past OR Sketch Comedy
features a Celebration OR Mourning
Healing OR Suicide

13. Seeing is Believing… and some other stuff		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
features a Religious Leader OR Some type of God
Misunderstanding OR Character Development
Female-Centered Plot / Male-Centered Plot OR LGBTQ+
Suspense OR Slow Burn Story / Slow Burn Romance
Popular Male Lead / Popular Female Lead OR Discrimination

16. Who Are We?		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Child Actor/Actress OR Veteran Actor/Actress
Idol actor/ Idol actress OR Former Child Actor/Actress
Trans gender identity (different than the gender assigned to them at birth) OR Cis gender Identity (same as the gender assigned to them at birth)
Able Bodied OR Living with a disability
Public Figure OR Hidden Identity

17. Camouflage?		Progress: 2/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
~~Athlete~~ OR Artist	*Nevertheless*		May 12th
Glasses OR Tattoos
Identity Swap OR ~~Body Swap~~	*Not Me*	Rewatch	May 29th
Cop Female Lead/ Cop Male Lead OR Criminal Female Lead/Criminal Male Lead
Superhero Male Lead/Superhero Female Lead OR Antihero/Antiheroine

18. What Are You?		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Strong Female Lead / Strong Male Lead OR Weak Female Lead / Weak Male Lead
Smart Female Lead/Smart Male Lead OR Naive Female Lead/Naive Male Lead
Cold Female Lead/Cold Male Lead OR Clingy Female Lead/Clingy Male Lead
Rich Female Lead/ Rich Male Lead OR Poor Female Lead/Poor Male Lead
Killer OR Healer

19. The Petting Zoo		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Pet OR Pest
Talking Pet OR Animal Death
Zoo animal OR Farm Animal
Veterinarian OR Animal Control
Romantic Ride on a Horse OR Horse Ridden to Out to War

25. Countries of MDL		Progress: 0/7
Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
China
Hong Kong
Japan
Philippines
South Korea
Taiwan
Thailand

DreamCultivation

Jan 5, 2023 10:43 am

MDL Watch Challenge 2023

Starting date: January 1, 2023

Link to your Drama list: 2023 Watch List

Progress Habitat:

In the following habitats your mission is to find essentials that according to type or genre.

TYPE		PROGRESS
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Web Series OR TV SHOW* 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
MOVIE OR DRAMA SPECIAL
Co-Produced OR Starring an Actor/Actress in a project from a country NOT on MDL
Anthology OR Omnibus
Adapted from a manga / webtoon / manhua / manhwa / Comic Or Adapted From a Novel / Book
Advertisement OR Educational (tries to teach viewers something-not the same as the school genre)
Independent Film OR Propaganda
Adapted from Folklore OR Inspired by Real Events / Real Person
Historical Fiction OR Historical genre + tag Based on True Story

Chloe

Jan 5, 2023 11:54 am

Starting date: 05/01/23

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

Progress Habitat: 00/??

In the following habitats your mission is to find essentials that according to type or genre.

1. Type		Progress: 1/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Web Series OR TV SHOW* 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		Peak Time (2023)	Challenge (5 episodes): 11 March Watching:19 April
MOVIE OR DRAMA SPECIAL
Co-Produced OR Starring an Actor/Actress in a project from a country NOT on MDL
Anthology OR Omnibus
Adapted from a manga / webtoon / manhua / manhwa / Comic Or Adapted From a Novel / Book	Tomorrow

2. Is it True?		Progress: 2/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Advertisement OR Educational (tries to teach viewers something-not the same as the school genre)		1 Litre no Namida (2005)	13 August
Independent Film OR Propaganda
Documentary Genre OR Mockumentary		Cyber Hell: Exposing an Internet Horror (2022)	6 March
Adapted from Folklore OR Inspired by Real Events / Real Person	The Hymm of Death	TBD if for this category or the one directly below
Historical Fiction OR Historical genre + tag Based on True Story

3. All About the Gen(r)es		Progress: 0/5
Watch a title from one of the following genres Choice of Route.	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Historical OR Sci-Fi
Comedy OR Tragedy
Thriller OR Romance
Youth OR Political
Action OR Life

In the following habitats your mission is to find essentials that have something to do with time, in the first habitat you are instructed to find essentials that started airing between certain dates, in the second and third one you get to dig deeper in to the concept of time

4. Year of Origin Tutorial		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
in 2023 OR 1940-1959
1990-1999 OR the year a member on this page joined MDL (link to the account/challenge form)
2000-2010 OR the month (not necessarily the year) you were born
year generated by this website OR 1950-1969
2017-2022 OR 1970-1989

5. Duration of The Hike Tutorial		Progress: 1/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Short Length Series OR Short Film		Two Lights: Relumino (2017)	18 April
DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodes Or DRAMA with 30 episodes or more.		Usokon (2023)	6 October
DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodes OR MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer.
DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodes OR MOVIE that lasts 180 minutes or longer.
DRAMA with at least one episode that last over 60 minutes OR DRAMA with 8 episodes or less.

6. Time Can Be Confusing		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Full second season of a DRAMA OR Only 1 episode of a DRAMA		Alice in Borderland S2 (2022)	12 December
Different Timelines OR Time Loop
Time Skip OR Time Travel
Winter OR Summer
Fall OR Spring

In the following habitats your mission is to find essentials by exploring MDL, your personal favourites and those others have awarded or written about.

7. Sharing is Caring Tutorials: 1 2 3		Progress: 1/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
that has been on your PTW for longer than you can remember OR from the Watchlist of another user doing this challenge	Kill Me, Heal Me
with less than 10,000 viewers OR ranked 1-1000 (if you have seen them all you can go for 1001)	Move to Heaven	Ranked #1 on 18 April
DRAMA with the smallest number of episodes in your PTW list OR DRAMA with the highest number of episodes in your PTW list		Suspicous Partner (2017) 40 epsiodes	20 Februrary
mentioned in the MDL Forums Or mentioned in the MDL Feeds (any feeds)
with the newest release date in your PTW list OR with a release date older than the oldest title in your Watchlist

8. Examined… Tutorial		Progress: 1/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
on your Recommendations page (add a link to the page) Or appearing in the first 5 pages of MDL Home Trailers section (add a link to the trailer)	A Time Called You	Trailer
found on a Custom List (add a link to the list). OR found on a Voting List in the list index (add a link to the list).
from your most viewed tags Or from your least viewed genres under your profile stats
with someone or something mentioned in a Game on MDL (add a link to the game) Or found mentioned in an Article on MDL (add a link to the article)
with over 10 Reviews OR with 0 Reviews when you started watching it		Three of Us (2022)	30 July

9. Your Fanciers and Westminsters For this habitat, we ask you to link to the award/person's page. *List with awards		Progress: 2/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Award-winning OR by the same writer as one of your favorites	Start-Up	Screenwriter: Park Hyeryun Previous work: While you were Sleeping
from an award-winning director OR that has one of your favorite actresses	Yumi's Cells	Actress: Kim Goeun
from an award-winning screenwriter OR that has one of your favorite actors		One Spring Night (2019) Actor: Jung Haein	21 August
from an award-winning actor OR by the same director as one of your favorite titles	Sweet Home	Director: Lee Eungbok Previous work: Goblin
from an award-winning actress OR by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before		A Business Proposal (2022) Screewriters: Han Sulhe, Ho Bonghee	27 February

In the following habitats you are asked to find essentials that have to do with relationships and the human experience most of these are tags, but in some cases we have inclosed a list or used the words features so please pay attention. We would also like to warn sensitive participants , as some of the routes below are indeed dark. but remember you can always choose a lighter route.

10. Kiss, F***, Kill, Exorcism…		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Ex-Boyfriend Comes Back / Ex-Girlfriend Comes Back OR Exorcism
Cohabitation OR Long Distance Relationship
Fluffy OR Sexual Assault
Contract Relationship OR Secret Relationship
Opposites Attract OR Domestic Abuse

11. Finding a Mate		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
First Love OR Nudity: one of the following Nudity /Sexual content \| Brief Nudity \| Prolonged Nudity \| Partial Nudity \| Mild Sexual Content \| Sexual Content \| Extreme Sexual Content
Age Gap [Drama Life] OR Classmates' Relationship
features a Heterosexual relationship OR Same-Sex relationship
Enemies to Lovers OR Love at First Sight
Nice Female Lead / Male Lead OR Aggressive Female Lead /Male Lead

12. Laugh it Off or Die Trying		Progress: 1/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Slight Comedy OR Black Comedy		Mask Girl (2023)	25 August
Happy Ending OR features some type of Doomsday
Tragic Past OR Sketch Comedy
features a Celebration OR Mourning
Healing OR Suicide

13. Seeing is Believing… and some other stuff		Progress: 1/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
features a Religious Leader OR Some type of God
Misunderstanding OR Character Development
Female-Centered Plot / Male-Centered Plot OR LGBTQ+		Semantic Error (2022)	17 April
Suspense OR Slow Burn Story / Slow Burn Romance
Popular Male Lead / Popular Female Lead OR Discrimination

In the following habitats we ask of you to look for the details in the significant scenes, in the first one (14) we ask you to notice the surroundings, in the other the objects involved (15).

14. Where Are We?		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
On a Field OR On a Cliff
In the Woods OR By the Sea
In a Jungle OR On a Rooftop
On a Mountain OR On an Island
In a City OR In a Small Town

15. Humans Have So Many Things		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
An Umbrella OR A Backpack
A Truck OR A Sports Car
A Smartphone OR A Phone Booth
A Suit /Dress OR A Hoodie
A Book OR A Crossbow

-In the following habitats your mission is to find essentials where one of the main characters (listed as a main) either is ..., gets a... has a... Each route will either include a a tag or a link to a list with more detailed instructions.

16. Who Are We?		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Child Actor/Actress OR Veteran Actor/Actress
Idol actor/ Idol actress OR Former Child Actor/Actress
Trans gender identity (different than the gender assigned to them at birth) OR Cis gender Identity (same as the gender assigned to them at birth)
Able Bodied OR Living with a disability
Public Figure OR Hidden Identity

17. Camouflage?		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Athlete OR Artist
Glasses OR Tattoos
Identity Swap OR Body Swap
Cop Female Lead/ Cop Male Lead OR Criminal Female Lead/Criminal Male Lead
Superhero Male Lead/Superhero Female Lead OR Antihero/Antiheroine

18. What Are You?		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Strong Female Lead / Strong Male Lead OR Weak Female Lead / Weak Male Lead
Smart Female Lead/Smart Male Lead OR Naive Female Lead/Naive Male Lead
Cold Female Lead/Cold Male Lead OR Clingy Female Lead/Clingy Male Lead
Rich Female Lead/ Rich Male Lead OR Poor Female Lead/Poor Male Lead
Killer OR Healer

-In the following habitats your mission is to find essentials that feature the following things. Each route includes a link to a list with more detailed instructions.

19. The Petting Zoo		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Pet OR Pest
Talking Pet OR Animal Death
Zoo animal OR Farm Animal
Veterinarian OR Animal Control
Romantic Ride on a Horse OR Horse Ridden to Out to War

20. Where the Humans Are…		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Human Turns into an Animal OR Animal turns into a Human
Adorable animals OR Animal Attack
Animal in the Wild OR Animal in a City
Pet dressed in Clothes OR Animal Abuse
Second Lead Caring For Animals OR Antagonist Caring For Animals

21.Friendly Ways to Live or Die		Progress: 1/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Funeral Director OR Birth care (Postpartum care)
Virtual Reality OR Ghosts	Marry My Dead Body
Corruption OR Teamwork	Vincenzo
Friendly Game OR Death Game		Alice in Borderland S1 (2020)	10 January
Friendship OR Bullying

22. Who Am I When I Am With You?		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Colleagues OR Inmates
Bromance OR Sismance
Parent-Child OR Sibling
Assailant-Victim OR Student-Teacher
Doctor-Patient OR Soldier

In the following habitats we ask of you to pay attention to the name and cover of the title. For the first one (23) your mission is to find titles that have one of the following things. For the second one (24) your mission is to look at the cover. Each route includes a link to a list with more detailed instructions.

23. It's Only Words in the Name		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Celestial Body OR Body Part
Color OR Emotion
Object OR Verb
Animal OR Number
Season OR Calendar-related word

24. Pretty Pictures on the Cover		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Domesticated Animal OR Wild Animal
Flower OR Building
Light Colors OR Dark Colors
Rainbow OR Door
Only Words OR Geometrical Shapes

-In the following habitat your mission is to find essentials from the countries of MDL. You get to choose either watch 5 titles from 5 different countries Or watch 7 titles from 7 different countries.

Note: You must gather essentials from all 7 countries in every environment if you wish to get to the next stage (environment) of the challenge. You may not use treats in the international habitat if you wish to get the TIGER badge.

25. Countries of MDL		Progress: 0/7
Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
China
Hong Kong
Japan
Philippines
South Korea
Taiwan
Thailand

This is where you gather treats, to use whenever you wish to avoid the paths given in a habitat. You come up with the treats on your own, they may not cover anything mentioned in this challenge (but you may use previous years' prompts for inspiration). Every time you start a new stage, you will be awarded a new number of treats according to the table below.

chunyu Volunteer Staff

Jan 5, 2023 12:58 pm

Starting date: January 5, 2023

Link to your Drama list: Ningyou

Progress Habitat:

In the following habitats, your mission is to find essentials according to type or genre.

1. Type: Plains		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Web Series OR TV SHOW* 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
MOVIE OR DRAMA SPECIAL
Co-Produced OR Starring an Actor/Actress in a project from a country NOT on MDL
Anthology OR Omnibus
Adapted from a manga / webtoon / manhua / manhwa / Comic Or Adapted From a Novel / Book

2. Is it True?: Plains		Progress: 1/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Advertisement OR Educational (tries to teach viewers something-not the same as the school genre)			0/1
Independent Film OR Propaganda			0/1
Documentary Genre OR Mockumentary	1. Ateez Treasure Film	1. Documentary	1/1
Adapted from Folklore OR Inspired by Real Events / Real Person			0/1
Historical Fiction OR Historical genre + tag Based on True Story			0/1

3. All About the Gen(r)es: Plains		Progress: 0/5
Watch a title from one of the following genres Choice of Route.	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Historical OR Sci-Fi
Comedy OR Tragedy
Thriller OR Romance
Youth OR Political
Action OR Life

In the following habitats, your mission is to find essentials that have something to do with time, in the first habitat you are instructed to find essentials that started airing between certain dates, in the second and third ones you get to dig deeper into the concept of time

4. Year of Origin: Plains Tutorial		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
in 2023 OR 1940-1959
1990-1999 OR the year a member on this page joined MDL (link to the account/challenge form)
2000-2010 OR the month (not necessarily the year) you were born
year generated by this website OR 1950-1969
2017-2022 OR 1970-1989

5. Duration of The Hike: Plains Tutorial		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Short Length Series OR Short Film
DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodes Or DRAMA with 30 episodes or more.
DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodes OR MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer.
DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodes OR MOVIE that lasts 180 minutes or longer.
DRAMA with at least one episode that last over 60 minutes OR DRAMA with 8 episodes or less.

6. Time Can Be Confusing: Plains		Progress: 1/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Full second season of a DRAMA OR Only 1 episode of a DRAMA	1. Don't Say No	1. 1 Episode of a Drama	1/1
Different Timelines OR Time Loop			0/1
Time Skip OR Time Travel			0/1
Winter OR Summer			0/1
Fall OR Spring			0/1

In the following habitats, your mission is to find essentials by exploring MDL, your personal favorites, and those others that have been awarded or written about.

7. Sharing is Caring: Plains Tutorials: 1 2 3		Progress: 1/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
that has been on your PTW for longer than you can remember OR from the Watchlist of another user doing this challenge	1. Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning	1. My Watchlist Longer Than I can Remember	0/1
with less than 10,000 viewers OR ranked 1-1000 (if you have seen them all you can go for 1001)			0/1
DRAMA with the smallest number of episodes in your PTW list OR DRAMA with the highest number of episodes in your PTW list	1. Pure	1. Smallest number (PTW)	0/1
mentioned in the MDL Forums OR mentioned in the MDL Feeds (any feeds)			0/1
with the newest release date in your PTW list OR with a release date older than the oldest title in your Watchlist	1. Boku mo Aitsu mo Shinrodesu	1. Newest Release Date (PTW)	1/1

8. Examined… Plains Tutorial		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
on your Recommendations page (add a link to the page) Or appearing in the first 5 pages of MDL Home Trailers section (add a link to the trailer)
found on a Custom List (add a link to the list). OR found on a Voting List in the list index (add a link to the list).
from your most viewed tags Or from your least viewed genres under your profile stats
with someone or something mentioned in a Game on MDL (add a link to the game) Or found mentioned in an Article on MDL (add a link to the article)
with over 10 Reviews OR with 0 Reviews when you started watching it

9. Your Fanciers and Westminsters: Plains For this habitat, we ask you to link to the award/person's page. *List with awards		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Award-winning OR by the same writer as one of your favorites
from an award-winning director OR that has one of your favorite actresses
from an award-winning screenwriter OR that has one of your favorite actors
from an award-winning actor OR by the same director as one of your favorite titles
from an award-winning actress OR by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before

In the following habitats, you are asked to find essentials that have to do with relationships and the human experience most of these are tags, but in some cases, we have inclosed a list or used the words features so please pay attention. We would also like to warn sensitive participants, as some of the routes below are indeed dark. but remember you can always choose a lighter route.

10. Kiss, F***, Kill, Exorcism…: Plains		Progress: 1/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Ex-Boyfriend Comes Back / Ex-Girlfriend Comes Back OR Exorcism
Cohabitation OR Long Distance Relationship
Fluffy OR Sexual Assault
Contract Relationship OR Secret Relationship	1. Perfume	1. Contract Relationship	1/1
Opposites Attract OR Domestic Abuse

11. Finding a Mate: Plains		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
First Love OR Nudity: one of the following Nudity /Sexual content \| Brief Nudity \| Prolonged Nudity \| Partial Nudity \| Mild Sexual Content \| Sexual Content \| Extreme Sexual Content
Age Gap [Drama Life] OR Classmates' Relationship
features a Heterosexual relationship OR Same-Sex relationship
Enemies to Lovers OR Love at First Sight
Nice Female Lead / Male Lead OR Aggressive Female Lead /Male Lead

12. Laugh it Off or Die Trying: Plains		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Slight Comedy OR Black Comedy
Happy Ending OR features some type of Doomsday
Tragic Past OR Sketch Comedy
features a Celebration OR Mourning
Healing OR Suicide

13. Seeing is Believing… and some other stuff: Plains		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
features a Religious Leader OR Some type of God
Misunderstanding OR Character Development
Female-Centered Plot / Male-Centered Plot OR LGBTQ+
Suspense OR Slow Burn Story / Slow Burn Romance
Popular Male Lead / Popular Female Lead OR Discrimination

In the following habitats, we ask you to look for the details in the significant scenes, in the first one (14) we ask you to notice the surroundings, and in the other, the objects involved (15).

14. Where Are We?: Plains		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
On a Field OR On a Cliff
In the Woods OR By the Sea
In a Jungle OR On a Rooftop
On a Mountain OR On an Island
In a City OR In a Small Town

15. Humans Have So Many Things: Plains		Progress: 1/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
An Umbrella OR A Backpack			0/1
A Truck OR A Sports Car			0/1
A Smartphone OR A Phone Booth			0/1
A Suit /Dress OR A Hoodie	1. Kei×Yaku: Abunai Aibou	1. Hoodie	1/1
A Book OR A Crossbow			0/1

16. Who Are We?: Plains		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Child Actor/Actress OR Veteran Actor/Actress
Idol actor/ Idol actress OR Former Child Actor/Actress
Trans gender identity (different than the gender assigned to them at birth) OR Cis gender Identity (same as the gender assigned to them at birth)
Able Bodied OR Living with a disability
Public Figure OR Hidden Identity

17. Camouflage?: Plains		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Athlete OR Artist
Glasses OR Tattoos
Identity Swap OR Body Swap
Cop Female Lead/ Cop Male Lead OR Criminal Female Lead/Criminal Male Lead
Superhero Male Lead/Superhero Female Lead OR Antihero/Antiheroine

18. What Are You?: Plains		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Strong Female Lead / Strong Male Lead OR Weak Female Lead / Weak Male Lead
Smart Female Lead/Smart Male Lead OR Naive Female Lead/Naive Male Lead
Cold Female Lead/Cold Male Lead OR Clingy Female Lead/Clingy Male Lead
Rich Female Lead/ Rich Male Lead OR Poor Female Lead/Poor Male Lead
Killer OR Healer

In the following habitats your mission is to find essentials that feature the following things. Each route includes a link to a list with more detailed instructions.

19. The Petting Zoo: Plains		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Pet OR Pest
Talking Pet OR Animal Death
Zoo animal OR Farm Animal
Veterinarian OR Animal Control
Romantic Ride on a Horse OR Horse Ridden to Out to War

20. Where the Humans Are…: Plains		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Human Turns into an Animal OR Animal turns into a Human
Adorable animals OR Animal Attack
Animal in the Wild OR Animal in a City
Pet dressed in Clothes OR Animal Abuse
Second Lead Caring For Animals OR Antagonist Caring For Animals

21. Friendly Ways to Live or Die: Plains		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Funeral Director OR Birth care (Postpartum care)
Virtual Reality OR Ghosts
Corruption OR Teamwork
Friendly Game OR Death Game
Friendship OR Bullying

22. Who Am I When I Am With You?: Plains		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Colleagues OR Inmates
Bromance OR Sismance
Parent-Child OR Sibling
Assailant-Victim OR Student-Teacher
Doctor-Patient OR Soldier

In the following habitats, we ask of you to pay attention to the name and cover of the title. For the first one (23) your mission is to find titles that have one of the following things. For the second one (24) your mission is to look at the cover. Each route includes a link to a list with more detailed instructions.

23. It's Only Words in the Name: Plains		Progress: 1/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Celestial Body OR Body Part	1. You Shine in the Moonlit Night	1. Celestial Body	1/1
Color OR Emotion			0/1
Object OR Verb			0/1
Animal OR Number			0/1
Season OR Calendar-related word			0/1

24. Pretty Pictures on the Cover: Plains		Progress: 5/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Domesticated Animal OR Wild Animal	1.	1. Domesticated Animal	1/1
Flower OR Building	1.	1. Building	1/1
Light Colors OR Dark Colors	1.	1. Light Colors	1/1
Rainbow OR Door	1.	1. Door	1/1
Only Words OR Geometrical Shapes	1.	1. Only Words	1/1

In the following habitat, your mission is to find essentials from the countries of MDL. You get to choose either to watch 5 titles from 5 different countries Or watch 7 titles from 7 different countries.

25. Countries of MDL: Plains		Progress: 1/7
Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
China	1.		0/1
Hong Kong	1.		0/1
Japan	1.		0/1
Philippines	1.		0/1
South Korea	1.		0/1
Taiwan	1.		0/1
Thailand	1. Until We Meet Again		1/1

Nilla

Jan 5, 2023 08:12 pm

Starting date: January 5

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

Progress Habitat:

In the following habitats your mission is to find essentials that according to type or genre.

1. Type		Progress: 2/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Web Series OR TV SHOW* At least 5 episodes o f 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		10/10
MOVIE OR DRAMA SPECIAL		Special	✓
Co-Produced OR ~~Starring an Actor/Actress in a project from a country~~ ~~NOT on MDL~~		Movie	✓
Anthology OR ~~Omnibus~~		/12
~~Adapted from a manga~~ ~~/ webtoon / manhua / manhwa /~~ ~~Comic~~ Or Adapted From a Novel / ~~Book~~		6/6

2. Is it True?		Progress: 2/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
~~Advertisement~~ OR Educational (tries to teach viewers something-not the same as the school genre)		12/12	✓
~~Independent Film~~ OR Propaganda
Documentary Genre OR ~~Mockumentary~~		24/24 rewatch	✓
~~Adapted from Folklore~~ OR Inspired by Real Events / ~~Real Person~~
Historical Fiction OR ~~Historical genre + tag Based on True Story~~		3/3 rewatch	✓

3. All About the Gen(r)es		Progress: 5/5
Watch a title from one of the following genres Choice of Route.	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Historical OR Sci-Fi		Movie *rewatch	✓
Comedy OR ~~Tragedy~~		25/25	✓
Thriller OR ~~Romance~~		10/10	✓
Youth OR ~~Political~~		10/10	✓
~~Action~~ OR Life		Movie	✓

4. Year of Origin _Tutorial		Progress: 2/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
in 2023 OR ~~1940-1959~~		/10
~~1990-1999~~ OR the year a member on this page joined MDL (link to the account/challenge form)		2017 link
2000-2010 OR ~~the month (not necessarily the year) you were born~~		9/9 *rewatched	✓
year generated by this website OR ~~1950-1969~~		1996, 2003, 2011, 2016, 2019 8/8	✓
2017-2022 OR ~~1970-1989~~		Movie	✓

5. Duration of The Hike _Tutorial		Progress: 3/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Short Length Series OR Short Film		23 minutes	✓
~~DRAMA~~ ~~with 20-30 minute episodes~~ Or DRAMA with 30 episodes or more.		/32
~~DRAMA~~ ~~with 30-40 minute episodes~~ OR MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer.		Movie	✓
DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodes OR ~~MOVIE~~ ~~that lasts 180 minutes or longer.~~		10/10	✓
~~DRAMA~~ ~~with at least one episode that last over 60 minutes~~ OR DRAMA with 8 episodes or less.		3/3	✓

6. Time Can Be Confusing		Progress: 2/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Full second season of a DRAMA OR ~~Only 1 episode of a~~ ~~DRAMA~~		8/8
~~Different Timelines~~ OR Time Loop		Movie	✓
Time Skip OR ~~Time Travel~~		6/6	✓
Winter OR ~~Summer~~		6/6	✓
Fall OR ~~Spring~~		/8

In the following habitats your mission is to find essentials by exploring MDL, your personal favourites and those others have awarded or written about.

7. Sharing is Caring _{Tutorials: 1 2}₃		Progress: 3/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
that has been on your PTW for longer than you can remember OR ~~from the Watchlist of another user doing this challenge~~		11/11	✓
with less than 10,000 viewers OR ~~ranked 1-1000 (if you have seen them all you can go for 1001)~~		2,941 viewers	✓
DRAMA with the smallest number of episodes in your PTW list OR ~~DRAMA~~ ~~with the highest number of episodes in your PTW list~~		/3
~~mentioned in the MDL~~ ~~Forums~~ Or mentioned in the MDL Feeds (any feeds)		10/10
with the newest release date in your PTW list OR ~~with a release date older than the oldest title in your Watchlist~~		10

8. Examined… _Tutorial		Progress: 1/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
on your Recommendations page (add a link to the page) Or appearing in the first 5 pages of MDL Home Trailers section (add a link to the trailer)		11/11 trailer	✓
found on a Custom List (add a link to the list). OR found on a Voting List in the list index (add a link to the list).		10 list
from your most viewed tags Or ~~from your least viewed genres under~~ ~~your profile stats~~		death	✓
~~with someone or something mentioned in a Game on MDL (add a link to the game)~~ Or found mentioned in an Article on MDL (add a link to the article)		16/16 article	✓
~~with over 10 Reviews~~ OR with 0 Reviews when you started watching it		12/12	✓

9. Your Fanciers and Westminsters _{For this habitat, we ask you to link to the award/person's page.} _*_L _{ist with awards}		Progress: 1/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
~~Award-winning~~ OR by the same writer as one of your favorites		12/12 Adachi Naoko	✓
from an award-winning director OR ~~that has one of your favorite actresses~~		11/11 *rewatched Ishihara Satomi	✓
~~from an award-winning screenwriter~~ OR that has one of your favorite actors		/8 Kitamura Kazuki
~~from an award-winning actor~~ OR by the same director as one of your favorite titles		Movie Ninagawa Mika
~~from an award-winning actress~~ OR by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before		10/10 Bakarhythm	✓

10. Kiss, F***, Kill, Exorcism…		Progress: 5/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Ex-Boyfriend Comes Back / Ex-Girlfriend Comes Back OR Exorcism		12/12	✓
~~Cohabitation~~ OR Long Distance Relationship		Short movie	✓
~~Fluffy~~ OR Sexual Assault		10/10	✓
~~Contract Relationship~~ OR Secret Relationship		4/4	✓
~~Opposites Attract~~ OR Domestic Abuse		Movie	✓

11. Finding a Mate		Progress: 4/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
~~First Love~~ OR Nudity: one of the following ~~Nudity /Sexual content \| Brief Nudity \| Prolonged Nudity \| Partial Nudity \|~~ Mild Sexual Content \| ~~Sexual Content \|~~ ~~Extreme Sexual Content~~		Movie	✓
Age Gap [Drama Life] OR ~~Classmates' Relationship~~		12/12	✓
~~features a Heterosexual relationship~~ OR Same-Sex relationship		1/1 Special	✓
~~Enemies to Lovers~~ OR Love at First Sight		/9
Nice Female Lead / Male Lead OR ~~Aggressive Female Lead /~~ ~~Male Lead~~		8/8	✓

12. Laugh it Off or Die Trying		Progress: 3/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
~~Slight Comedy~~ OR Black Comedy		4/4	✓
Happy Ending OR ~~features some type of Doomsday~~		10/10	✓
Tragic Past OR ~~Sketch Comedy~~		Movie
features a Celebration OR ~~Mourning~~		Movie *rewatched	✓
~~Healing~~ OR Suicide		Movie	✓

13. Seeing is Believing… and some other stuff		Progress: 1/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
features a Religious Leader OR ~~Some type of God~~		/8
Misunderstanding OR ~~Character Development~~		Movie	✓
~~Female-Centered Plot~~ / ~~Male-Centered Plot~~ OR LGBTQ+		5/5
Suspense OR ~~Slow Burn Story~~ / ~~Slow Burn Romance~~		7/7	✓
Popular Male Lead ~~/ Popular Female Lead~~ OR ~~Discrimination~~		12/12	✓

In the following habitats we ask of you to look for the details in the significant scenes, in the first one (14) we ask you to notice the surroundings, in the other the objects involved (15).

14. Where Are We?		Progress: 1/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
On a Field OR ~~On a Cliff~~		6/6	✓
~~In the Woods~~ OR By the Sea		Movie
~~In a Jungle~~ OR On a Rooftop		8/8	✓
On a Mountain OR ~~On an Island~~		8/8	✓
In a City OR In a Small Town

15. Humans Have So Many Things		Progress: 2/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
An Umbrella OR ~~A Backpack~~		10/10	✓
~~A Truck~~ OR A Sports Car		8/8	✓
A Smartphone OR ~~A Phone Booth~~		10/10	✓
A Suit /Dress OR ~~A Hoodie~~		6/6	✓
A Book OR ~~A Crossbow~~		Movie

16. Who Are We?		Progress: 2/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Child Actor/~~Actress~~ OR ~~Veteran Actor/Actress~~		10/10	✓
Idol actor/ I~~dol actress~~ OR ~~Former Child Actor/Actress~~		Movie Ninomiya Kazunari	✓
Trans gender identity (different than the gender assigned to them at birth) OR ~~Cis gender Identity (same as the gender assigned to them at birth)~~		Movie
~~Able Bodied~~ OR Living with a disability		Movie
~~Public Figure~~ OR Hidden Identity

17. Camouflage?		Progress: 1/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Athlete OR ~~Artist~~		9/9	✓
Glasses OR ~~Tattoos~~		9/9	✓
Identity Swap OR ~~Body Swap~~		Movie	✓
~~Cop Female Lead~~/ Cop Male Lead OR ~~Criminal Female Lead~~/~~Criminal Male Lead~~		9/9	✓
~~Superhero Male Lead~~/~~Superhero Female Lead~~ OR Antihero/~~Antiheroine~~		8/8	✓

18. What Are You?		Progress: 5/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Strong Female Lead / Strong Male Lead OR ~~Weak Female Lead~~ / ~~Weak Male Lead~~		10/10	✓
Smart Female Lead/Smart Male Lead OR ~~Naive Female Lead~~/~~Naive Male Lead~~		Movie	✓
Cold Female Lead/~~Cold Male Lead~~ OR ~~Clingy Female Lead~~/~~Clingy Male Lead~~		Movie	✓
~~Rich Female Lead~~/ ~~Rich Male Lead~~ OR Poor Female Lead/~~Poor Male Lead~~		9/9	✓
Killer OR Healer		Movie	✓

-In the following habitats your mission is to find essentials that feature the following things. Each route includes a link to a list with more detailed instructions.

19. The Petting Zoo		Progress: 1/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Pet OR ~~Pest~~		10/10	✓
Talking Pet OR ~~Animal Death~~		2/2	✓
Zoo animal OR ~~Farm Animal~~
Veterinarian OR ~~Animal Control~~		Movie
~~Romantic Ride on a Horse~~ OR Horse Ridden to Out to War		48/48	✓

20. Where the Humans Are…		Progress: 1/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
~~Human Turns into an Animal~~ OR Animal turns into a Human		/8
~~Adorable animals~~ OR Animal Attack		7/7	✓
~~Animal in the Wild~~ OR Animal in a City		Movie
~~Pet dressed in Clothes~~ OR Animal Abuse		/13
~~Second Lead Caring For Animals~~ OR Antagonist Caring For Animals

21.Friendly Ways to Live or Die		Progress: 5/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
~~Funeral Director~~ OR Birth care (Postpartum care)		9/9	✓
Virtual Reality OR ~~Ghosts~~		Movie	✓
~~Corruption~~ OR Teamwork		10/10	✓
~~Friendly Game~~ OR Death Game		Movie	✓
Friendship OR ~~Bullying~~		2/2	✓

22. Who Am I When I Am With You?		Progress: 2/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Colleagues OR ~~Inmates~~		5/5	✓
~~Bromance~~ OR Sismance		/10
~~Parent-Child~~ OR Sibling		/9
~~Assailant-Victim~~ OR Student-Teacher		Movie *rewatched	✓
~~Doctor-Patient~~ OR Soldier

23. It's Only Words in the Name		Progress: 1/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
~~Celestial Body~~ OR Body Part
~~Color~~ OR Emotion		12/12	✓
Object OR ~~Verb~~		/10
Animal OR Number		11/11
~~Season~~ OR Calendar-related word		8/8	✓

24. Pretty Pictures on the Cover		Progress: 3/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Domesticated Animal OR Wild Animal		Movie
~~Flower~~ OR Building		6/6	✓
~~Light Colors~~ OR Dark Colors		6/6	✓
~~Rainbow~~ OR Door
~~Only Words~~ OR Geometrical Shapes		11/11 *rewatched	✓

Note: You must gather essentials from all 7 countries in every environment if you wish to get to the next stage (environment) of the challenge. You may not use treats in the international habitat if you wish to get the TIGER badge.

25. Countries of MDL		Progress: 5/7
Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
China		Movie	✓
Hong Kong
Japan		Special	✓
Philippines		Movie	✓
South Korea		6/6	✓
Taiwan		10/10	✓
Thailand		14/14	✓

Webdrama

Jan 6, 2023 12:46 am

Starting date: January 5th

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

Progress Habitat:

In the following habitats your mission is to find essentials that according to type or genre.

1. Type		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Web Series OR TV SHOW* At least 5 o f 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
MOVIE OR DRAMA SPECIAL
Co-Produced OR Starring an Actor/Actress in a project from a country NOT on MDL
Anthology OR Omnibus
Adapted from a manga / webtoon / manhua / manhwa / Comic Or Adapted From a Novel / Book

2. Is it True?		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Advertisement OR Educational (tries to teach viewers something-not the same as the school genre)
Independent Film OR Propaganda
Documentary Genre OR Mockumentary
Adapted from Folklore OR Inspired by Real Events / Real Person
Historical Fiction OR Historical genre + tag Based on True Story


3. All About the Gen(r)es		Progress:
Watch a title from one of the following genres Choice of Route.	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Historical OR Sci-Fi
Comedy OR Tragedy
Thriller OR Romance
Youth OR Political
Action OR Life

4. Year of Origin _Tutorial		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
in 2023 OR 1940-1959
1990-1999 OR the year a member on this page joined MDL (link to the account/challenge form)
2000-2010 OR the month (not necessarily the year) you were born
year generated by this website OR 1950-1969
2017-2022 OR 1970-1989

5. Duration of The Hike _Tutorial		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Short Length Series OR Short Film
DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodes Or DRAMA with 30 episodes or more.
DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodes OR MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer.
DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodes OR MOVIE that lasts 180 minutes or longer.
DRAMA with at least one episode that last over 60 minutes OR DRAMA with 8 episodes or less.

6. Time Can Be Confusing		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Full second season of a DRAMA OR Only 1 episode of a DRAMA
Different Timelines OR Time Loop
Time Skip OR Time Travel
Winter OR Summer
Fall OR Spring

In the following habitats your mission is to find essentials by exploring MDL, your personal favourites and those others have awarded or written about.

7. Sharing is Caring _{Tutorials: 1 2}₃		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
that has been on your PTW for longer than you can remember OR from the Watchlist of another user doing this challenge
with less than 10,000 viewers OR ranked 1-1000 (if you have seen them all you can go for 1001)
DRAMA with the smallest number of episodes in your PTW list OR DRAMA with the highest number of episodes in your PTW list
mentioned in the MDL Forums Or mentioned in the MDL Feeds (any feeds)
with the newest release date in your PTW list OR with a release date older than the oldest title in your Watchlist

8. Examined… _Tutorial		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
on your Recommendations page (add a link to the page) Or appearing in the first 5 pages of MDL Home Trailers section (add a link to the trailer)
found on a Custom List (add a link to the list).OR found on a Voting List in the list index (add a link to the list).
from your most viewed tags Or from your least viewed genres under your profile stats
with someone or something mentioned in a Game on MDL (add a link to the game) Or found mentioned in an Article on MDL (add a link to the article)
with over 10 Reviews OR with 0 Reviews when you started watching it

9. Your Fanciers and Westminsters _{For this habitat, we ask you to link to the award/person's page.} _*_L _{ist with awards}		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Award-winning OR by the same writer as one of your favorites
from an award-winning director OR that has one of your favorite actresses
from an award-winning screenwriter OR that has one of your favorite actors
from an award-winning actor OR by the same director as one of your favorite titles
from an award-winning actress OR by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before

10. Kiss, F***, Kill, Exorcism…		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Ex-Boyfriend Comes Back / Ex-Girlfriend Comes Back OR Exorcism
Cohabitation OR Long Distance Relationship
Fluffy OR Sexual Assault
Contract Relationship OR Secret Relationship
Opposites Attract OR Domestic Abuse

11. Finding a Mate		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
First Love OR Nudity: one of the following Nudity /Sexual content \| Brief Nudity \| Prolonged Nudity \| Partial Nudity \| Mild Sexual Content \| Sexual Content \| Extreme Sexual Content
Age Gap [Drama Life] OR Classmates' Relationship
features a Heterosexual relationship OR Same-Sex relationship
Enemies to Lovers OR Love at First Sight
Nice Female Lead / Male Lead OR Aggressive Female Lead / Male Lead

12. Laugh it Off or Die Trying		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Slight Comedy OR Black Comedy
Happy Ending OR features some type of Doomsday
Tragic Past OR Sketch Comedy
features a Celebration OR Mourning
Healing OR Suicide

13. Seeing is Believing… and some other stuff		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
features a Religious Leader OR Some type of God
Misunderstanding OR Character Development
Female-Centered Plot / Male-Centered Plot OR LGBTQ+
Suspense OR Slow Burn Story / Slow Burn Romance
Popular Male Lead / Popular Female Lead OR Discrimination

In the following habitats we ask of you to look for the details in the significant scenes, in the first one (14) we ask you to notice the surroundings, in the other the objects involved (15).

14. Where Are We?		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
On a Field OR On a Cliff
In the Woods OR By the Sea
In a Jungle OR On a Rooftop
On a Mountain OR On an Island
In a City OR In a Small Town

15. Humans Have So Many Things		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
An Umbrella OR A Backpack
A Truck OR A Sports Car
A Smartphone OR A Phone Booth
A Suit /Dress OR A Hoodie
A Book OR A Crossbow

16. Who Are We?		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Child Actor/Actress OR Veteran Actor/Actress
Idol actor/ Idol actress OR Former Child Actor/Actress
Trans gender identity (different than the gender assigned to them at birth) OR Cis gender Identity (same as the gender assigned to them at birth)
Able Bodied OR Living with a disability
Public Figure OR Hidden Identity

17. Camouflage?		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Athlete OR Artist
Glasses OR Tattoos
Identity Swap OR Body Swap
Cop Female Lead/ Cop Male Lead OR Criminal Female Lead/Criminal Male Lead
Superhero Male Lead/Superhero Female Lead OR Antihero/Antiheroine

18. What Are You?		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Strong Female Lead / Strong Male Lead OR Weak Female Lead / Weak Male Lead
Smart Female Lead/Smart Male Lead OR Naive Female Lead/Naive Male Lead
Cold Female Lead/Cold Male Lead OR Clingy Female Lead/Clingy Male Lead
Rich Female Lead/ Rich Male Lead OR Poor Female Lead/Poor Male Lead
Killer OR Healer

-In the following habitats your mission is to find essentials that feature the following things. Each route includes a link to a list with more detailed instructions.

19. The Petting Zoo		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Pet OR Pest
Talking Pet OR Animal Death
Zoo animal OR Farm Animal
Veterinarian OR Animal Control
Romantic Ride on a Horse OR Horse Ridden to Out to War

20. Where the Humans Are…		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Human Turns into an Animal OR Animal turns into a Human
Adorable animals OR Animal Attack
Animal in the Wild OR Animal in a City
Pet dressed in Clothes OR Animal Abuse
Second Lead Caring For AnimalsOR Antagonist Caring For Animals

21.Friendly Ways to Live or Die		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Funeral Director OR Birth care (Postpartum care)
Virtual Reality OR Ghosts
Corruption OR Teamwork
Friendly Game OR Death Game
Friendship OR Bullying

22. Who Am I When I Am With You?		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Colleagues OR Inmates
Bromance OR Sismance
Parent-Child OR Sibling
Assailant-Victim OR Student-Teacher
Doctor-Patient OR Soldier

23. It's Only Words in the Name		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Celestial Body OR Body Part
Color OR Emotion
Object OR Verb
Animal OR Number
Season OR Calendar-related word

24. Pretty Pictures on the Cover		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Domesticated Animal OR Wild Animal
Flower OR Building
Light Colors OR Dark Colors
Rainbow OR Door
Only Words OR Geometrical Shapes

25. Countries of MDL		Progress:
Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
China
Hong Kong
Japan
Philippines
South Korea
Taiwan
Thailand

Cornchips

Jan 6, 2023 04:50 am

Starting date: 06 Jan 2022

Link to your Drama list: Cornchips's 23' WL

Progress Habitat: --/--

Taxonomy
1. Type		Progress: 5/5 ✅
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
~~Web Series~~ OR TV SHOW* At least 5 episodes o f 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			30 Jan
MOVIE OR ~~DRAMA SPECIAL~~			08 Jan
~~Co-Produced~~ OR Starring an Actor/~~Actress~~ in a project from a country NOT on MDL		Ansel Elgort	25 Mar
Anthology OR ~~Omnibus~~			25 Mar
Adapted from a manga / webtoon / manhua / manhwa / Comic Or ~~Adapted From a Novel~~ / ~~Book~~			14 Jan

2. Is it True?		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Advertisement OR ~~Educational~~ ~~(tries to teach viewers something-not the same as the school genre)~~		PP Krit x Oppo	07 Jan
Independent Film OR Propaganda
Documentary Genre OR Mockumentary
Adapted from Folklore OR Inspired by Real Events / Real Person
Historical Fiction OR Historical genre + tag Based on True Story

3. All About the Gen(r)es		Progress:
Watch a title from one of the following genres Choice of Route.	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Historical OR Sci-Fi
Comedy OR Tragedy
Thriller OR ~~Romance~~			17 Jan
Youth OR Political
Action OR ~~Life~~			15 Jan

4. Year of Origin _Tutorial		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
in 2023 OR 1940-1959
1990-1999 OR the year a member on this page joined MDL (link to the account/challenge form)
2000-2010 OR the month (not necessarily the year) you were born
year generated by this website OR 1950-1969
2017-2022 OR ~~1970-1989~~		2022	21 Jan

5. Duration of The Hike _Tutorial		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Short Length Series OR Short Film
DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodes Or DRAMA with 30 episodes or more.
DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodes OR MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer.
DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodes OR MOVIE that lasts 180 minutes or longer.
DRAMA with at least one episode that last over 60 minutes OR DRAMA with 8 episodes or less.

6. Time Can Be Confusing		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Full second season of a DRAMA OR ~~Only 1 episode of a~~ ~~DRAMA~~			16 Mar
Different Timelines OR Time Loop
Time Skip OR Time Travel
Winter OR Summer
Fall OR Spring

In the following habitats your mission is to find essentials by exploring MDL, your personal favourites and those others have awarded or written about.

The Chronicles of MDL
7. Sharing is Caring _{Tutorials: 1 2}₃		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
that has been on your PTW for longer than you can remember OR from the Watchlist of another user doing this challenge
with less than 10,000 viewers OR ranked 1-1000 (if you have seen them all you can go for 1001)
DRAMA with the smallest number of episodes in your PTW list OR DRAMA with the highest number of episodes in your PTW list
mentioned in the MDL Forums Or mentioned in the MDL Feeds (any feeds)
with the newest release date in your PTW list OR with a release date older than the oldest title in your Watchlist

8. Examined… _Tutorial		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
on your Recommendations page (add a link to the page) Or appearing in the first 5 pages of MDL Home Trailers section (add a link to the trailer)
found on a Custom List (add a link to the list). OR found on a Voting List in the list index (add a link to the list).
from your most viewed tags Or from your least viewed genres under your profile stats
with someone or something mentioned in a Game on MDL (add a link to the game) Or found mentioned in an Article on MDL (add a link to the article)
with over 10 Reviews OR with 0 Reviews when you started watching it

9. Your Fanciers and Westminsters _{For this habitat, we ask you to link to the award/person's page.} _*_L _{ist with awards}		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Award-winning OR ~~by the same writer as one of your favorites~~		55 Golden Horse Awards click	20 Jan
from an award-winning director OR that has one of your favorite actresses
~~from an award-winning screenwriter~~ OR that has one of your favorite actors		Billkin	08 Jan Rewatched
from an award-winning actor OR ~~by the same director as one of your favorite titles~~		Billkin won many awards	06 Jan Rewatched
from an award-winning actress OR by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before

10. Kiss, F***, Kill, Exorcism…		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Ex-Boyfriend Comes Back / Ex-Girlfriend Comes Back OR ~~Exorcism~~			15 Jan
Cohabitation OR ~~Long Distance Relationship~~			01 Feb
Fluffy OR Sexual Assault
Contract Relationship OR Secret Relationship
Opposites Attract OR Domestic Abuse

11. Finding a Mate		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
First Love OR ~~Nudity: one of the following~~ ~~Nudity/Sexual content \| Brief Nudity \| Prolonged Nudity \| Partial Nudity \| Mild Sexual Content \| Sexual Content \|~~ ~~Extreme Sexual Content~~			On Progress
Age Gap [Drama Life] OR Classmates' Relationship
features a Heterosexual relationship OR Same-Sex relationship
Enemies to Lovers OR Love at First Sight
Nice Female Lead / Male Lead OR Aggressive Female Lead / Male Lead

12. Laugh it Off or Die Trying		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Slight Comedy OR Black Comedy
Happy Ending OR features some type of Doomsday
Tragic Past OR Sketch Comedy
features a Celebration OR Mourning
Healing OR Suicide

13. Seeing is Believing… and some other stuff		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
features a Religious Leader OR Some type of God			13 Mar
Misunderstanding OR Character Development
Female-Centered Plot / Male-Centered Plot OR LGBTQ+
Suspense OR ~~Slow Burn Story~~ / ~~Slow Burn Romance~~			29 Jan
Popular Male Lead / Popular Female Lead OR Discrimination

In the following habitats we ask of you to look for the details in the significant scenes, in the first one (14) we ask you to notice the surroundings, in the other the objects involved (15).

14. Where Are We?		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
On a Field OR On a Cliff
In the Woods OR By the Sea
In a Jungle OR On a Rooftop
~~On a Mountain~~ OR On an Island			On Progress
~~In a City~~ OR In a Small Town			On Progress

15. Humans Have So Many Things		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
An Umbrella OR A Backpack
A Truck OR A Sports Car
A Smartphone OR A Phone Booth
A Suit /Dress OR A Hoodie
A Book OR A Crossbow

16. Who Are We?		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
~~Child Actor/Actress~~ OR Veteran ~~Actor~~/Actress		Kim Hye Ja	23 Mar
Idol actor/ Idol actress OR Former Child Actor/Actress
Trans gender identity (different than the gender assigned to them at birth) OR Cis gender Identity (same as the gender assigned to them at birth)
Able Bodied OR Living with a disability
Public Figure OR Hidden Identity

17. Camouflage?		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Athlete OR Artist
Glasses OR Tattoos
Identity Swap OR Body Swap
Cop Female Lead/ Cop Male Lead OR Criminal Female Lead/Criminal Male Lead
Superhero Male Lead/Superhero Female Lead OR Antihero/Antiheroine

18. What Are You?		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Strong Female Lead / Strong Male Lead OR ~~Weak Female Lead~~ / ~~Weak Male Lead~~			16 Jan
Smart Female Lead/Smart Male Lead OR Naive Female Lead/Naive Male Lead
Cold Female Lead/Cold Male Lead OR Clingy Female Lead/Clingy Male Lead
Rich Female Lead/ Rich Male Lead OR Poor Female Lead/Poor Male Lead
Killer OR Healer

-In the following habitats your mission is to find essentials that feature the following things. Each route includes a link to a list with more detailed instructions.

19. The Petting Zoo		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Pet OR Pest
Talking Pet OR Animal Death
Zoo animal OR Farm Animal
Veterinarian OR Animal Control
Romantic Ride on a Horse OR Horse Ridden to Out to War

20. Where the Humans Are…		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Human Turns into an Animal OR Animal turns into a Human
Adorable animals OR Animal Attack
Animal in the Wild OR Animal in a City
Pet dressed in Clothes OR Animal Abuse
Second Lead Caring For Animals OR Antagonist Caring For Animals

21.Friendly Ways to Live or Die		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Funeral Director OR Birth care (Postpartum care)
~~Virtual Reality~~ OR Ghosts			16 Jan
Corruption OR Teamwork
Friendly Game OR Death Game
Friendship OR Bullying

22. Who Am I When I Am With You?		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Colleagues OR Inmates
Bromance OR Sismance
Parent-Child OR Sibling
Assailant-Victim OR Student-Teacher
Doctor-Patient OR Soldier

23. It's Only Words in the Name		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Celestial Body OR Body Part
Color OR Emotion
Object OR Verb
Animal OR Number
Season OR Calendar-related word

24. Pretty Pictures on the Cover		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Domesticated Animal OR Wild Animal
Flower OR Building
Light Colors OR Dark Colors
Rainbow OR Door
Only Words OR Geometrical Shapes

25. Countries of MDL		Progress:
Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
China
Hong Kong
Japan
Philippines
South Korea
Taiwan
Thailand

aphelyen

Jan 6, 2023 08:55 am

Looks tricky but super fun, I'll try my best to understand and follow!! ?

My goal (hopefully) would be Plains Red Panda (16 habitats)!!

Started: Fri 6.1.23

Link to Drama list: https://mydramalist.com/dramalist/8235223

Progress Habitat (goal): as much as possible!

Finished at: Japanese Marten (Plains) with 5 habitats

The ones I filled in: (completed is highlighted)

1. Type - 5/5	5. Duration of The Hike - 5/5	6. Time Can Be Confusing - 5/5	10. Kiss, F, Kill, Exorcism…* - 5/5
12. Laugh it Off or Die Trying - 4/5	13. Seeing is Believing… and some other stuff - 5/5	14. Where Are We? - 4/5	15. Humans Have So Many Things -5/5
	17. Camouflage? - 5/5	23. It's Only Words in the Name - 5/5

In the following habitats your mission is to find essentials that according to type or genre.

1. Type \| Plains		Progress: 5/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Web Series OR TV SHOW* At least 5 episodes o f 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	Forever Love Trăm Năm Hòa Hợp, Ước Định Một Lời	Very fluffy and healthy relationship. Gives me butterflies.	28/28 ?
MOVIE OR DRAMA SPECIAL	Between Us Special	Drama Special as a fun no-brainer teaser for the series.	6 eps, ~6-7 mins each
Co-Produced OR Starring an Actor/Actress in a project from a country NOT on MDL	Bookworm Beauty Mỹ Nhân Thần Sách	Co-produced between Vietnam and Thailand.	? [14:47 Wed 20.12.23 - 16:15 Wed 20.12.23]
Anthology OR Omnibus	Our Skyy 2	Anthology of spin-offs from: Never Let Me Go; Star and Sky: Star In My Mind; The Eclipse; A Tale of Thousand Stars; Bad Buddy; My School President	? [19:10 Sat 6.5.23 - Night Sun 13.8.23] (tookn a break)
Adapted from a manga / webtoon / manhua / manhwa / Comic Or Adapted From a Novel / Book	I Will Knock You Anh Đánh Nhé Noey!	Adapted from the novel "I Will Hit You Na, Noei" (พี่จะตีนะเนย) by KoreanRabbit.	12/12 eps ?

5. Duration of The Hike \| Plains _Tutorial		Progress: 5/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Short Length Series OR Short Film	The Dolls With Attitude	6m short film	? [12:04 Wed 20.12.23 - 12:10 Wed 20.12.23]
DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodes Or DRAMA with 30 episodes or more.	Ameiro Paradox (Candy Color Paradox) Nghịch Lý Tình Yêu	8 eps x ~25m	8/8 ? [0:23 Fri 17.3.23 - 0:37 Tue 21.3.23]
DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodes OR MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer.	21 Days Theory Thuyết 21 Ngày	4 eps x 38m	? [21:52 Fri 9.6.23 - 22:46 Sat 10.6.23]
DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodes OR MOVIE that lasts 180 minutes or longer.	My Gear and Your Gown	12 eps x ~40m	12/12 ? (My 160th drama in MDL) Trailer: 16:12 Mon 28.8.23 Started: 16:20 Mon 28.8.23 Finished: 23:19 Sat 2.9.23
DRAMA with at least one episode that last over 60 minutes OR DRAMA with 8 episodes or less.	Dear My Name	6 eps x ~10m	? [21:45 Tue 4.7.23 - 18:46 Wed 5.7.23]

6. Time Can Be Confusing		Progress: 5/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Full second season of a DRAMA OR Only 1 episode of a DRAMA	Gameboys Level-Up Edition	Reworked version of Gameboys.	13/13
Different Timelines OR Time Loop	Reset Khởi Đầu/Khai Đoan	Probably my first and fav drama focused on time loop!!	15/15 ? [12:20 Wed 13.12.23 - 19:39 Thu 14.12.23] Binge-watched in a day lol
Time Skip OR Time Travel	Love Buzz	The male lead time travelled back 10 years, 28 years old to when he was 18 years old, but as another being. He does not enter his 18 year-old body but exists separately.	? [21:11 Sun 31.12.23 (watching short films to speed run the MDL Watch Challenge 2023 lmao) - 21:50 Sun 31.12.23]
Winter OR Summer	Peach of Time	Takes place in winter in Korea. Flashback is summer in Phuket, Thailand.	10 ep x 27m ? [22:00 Wed 5.7.23 - 17:00 Fri 7.7.23]
Fall OR Spring	Light on Me Dịu Dàng Với Anh	The second semester of Korea's school would be in Fall to Spring timeframe	16/16 ? [12:00 Thu 1.6.23 - 10:30 Fri 2.6.23]

10. Kiss, F***, Kill, Exorcism… \| Plains		Progress: 5/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Ex-Boyfriend Comes Back / Ex-Girlfriend Comes Back OR Exorcism	Let's Fight Ghost Chiến Nào Ma Kia	Off and Jeen cohabitated and exorcise together when Jeen was still a ghost due to having an out-of-body experience while in a coma.	16/16 eps? [20:20 Fri 23.6.23 - 21:12 Wed 28.6.23]
Cohabitation OR Long Distance Relationship	Ghost Host, Ghost House	The main leads were in a non-communicative LDR near the end.	8/8 [19:40 Sat 14.1.23 - 22:22 Mon 20.2.23]
Fluffy OR Sexual Assault	The Girl Opposite to Me	Pure fluff.	MV in a short film format. 5 mins
Contract Relationship OR Secret Relationship	Love Is Sweet Nửa là đường mật, nửa là đau thương	Jiang Jun's relationship with Yuan Shuai, her childhood friend and now boss, was secret for some time.	36/36 eps ?
Opposites Attract OR Domestic Abuse	Attention, Love! Nghỉ! Nghiêm! Anh Yêu Em	Main leads are an opposites attract couple. Nhan Lực Chính - Chung Thiếu Hi	15/15

12. Laugh it Off or Die Trying		Progress: 4/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Slight Comedy OR Black Comedy
Happy Ending OR features some type of Doomsday	Falling Into Your Smile Khi Em Mỉm Cười Rất Đẹp	Extremely happy ending.	31/31 ?
Tragic Past OR Sketch Comedy	Extraordinary You Vô Tình Tìm Thấy Haru	Many of the self-aware manhwa characters (e.g. the female and male lead) have a tragic past in their role in a previous manhwa.	32/32 ? [~7:45 Sat 9.12.23 (on the train to work) - 22:00 Tue 12.12.23]
features a Celebration OR Mourning	Tapestry (Threads: Our Tapestry of Love)	Has a celebration - wedding scene of the mains AND a funeral scene of themain lead's past wife.	Movie ? [16:57 Mon 8.5.23 - 20:50 Wed 10.5.23]
Healing OR Suicide	To Each His Own Cho Riêng Mình	One male lead helps the other heal and overcome suicide tendencies.	Movie, 1h54m [13:26 Tue 13.6.23 - 17:50 Tue 13.6.23]

13. Seeing is Believing… and some other stuff		Progress: 5/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
features a Religious Leader OR Some type of God	My School President Người yêu tôi là chủ tịch hội học sinh	The music club leader and their members have a Chinchilla mascot they seriously worship, haha!	12/12 ? [23:32 Sun 25.12.22 - 14:41 Sat 25.2.23]
Misunderstanding OR Character Development	Honey Lemon Soda Soda Chanh Mật Ong	Female lead has big character developments - becomes braver and stands up for herself with the encouragement from male lead.	Movie [23:00 Fri 30.6.23 - 15:46 Sat 1.7.23]
Female-Centered Plot / Male-Centered Plot OR LGBTQ+	The Director Who Buys Me Dinner	Gay romance	10/10 [15:40 Sat 11.3.23 - 1:00 Thu 16.3.23]
Suspense OR Slow Burn Story / Slow Burn Romance	Kisaragi Station Nhà Ga Nuốt Chửng	Suspension of an urban legend of a non-existent station.	Movie [10:25 Wed 20.12.23 - 11:57 Wed 20.12.23]
Popular Male Lead / Popular Female Lead OR Discrimination	Touch Your Heart Chạm Vào Tim Em	Oh Jin Sim is a popular actress known as her stage name Oh Yun Seo	16/16 [Started: 2019, 2020, 2021] [Recontinued: 21:57 Mon 5.6.23 - 15:28 Fri 23.6.23]

In the following habitats we ask of you to look for the details in the significant scenes, in the first one (14) we ask you to notice the surroundings, in the other the objects involved (15).

14. Where Are We?		Progress: 4/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
On a Field OR On a Cliff
In the Woods OR By the Sea	Kimi to Nara Koi wo Shite Mite mo Nếu Là Cậu, Tớ Sẽ Thử Yêu	The setting is by the sea, on a mountainous/hilly region	5/5 [11:00 Fri 1.12.23 - 14:40 Fri 1.12.23]
In a Jungle OR On a Rooftop	YYY Đam mỹ hấp dẫn lắm đó/Đã Quá Nhỉ	The rent building has a rooftop	6/6 [14:14 Sun 2.4.23 - 23:32 Mon 3.4.23]
On a Mountain OR On an Island	I Cannot Hug You Không Thể Ôm Lấy Em	There was a stranded on an island scene.	[23:05 Thu 14.12.23 (after finishing Reset (2022) in a day) - 20:50 Sun 31.12.23]
In a City OR In a Small Town	Be Loved in House: I Do Lời Hẹn Ước	In a city	12/12 [23:27 Mon 20.2.23 - 12:32 Tue 7.3.23]

15. Humans Have So Many Things		Progress: 5/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
An Umbrella OR A Backpack	Never Let Me Go Dành Cho Riêng Mình Em	Neungdiao (main)'s backpack was cut because of the bullies. Palm (main) and him also used backpacks when running away.	12/12 ? [21:04 Sat 17.12.22 - 23:06 Sun 5.3.23]
A Truck OR A Sports Car	Not Me Cậu Ấy... Không Phải Tôi	Driving in a truck	14/14 ?
A Smartphone OR A Phone Booth	Your Name Engraved Herein Cái Tên Khắc Sâu Trong Tim Người	Phone booth when A Hán called Birdy	? [12:16 Wed 20.12.23 - 14:30 Wed 20.12.23]
A Suit /Dress OR A Hoodie	Time and Him Are Just Right (a.k.a. Meeting You Is The Luckiest Thing To Me) Thời Gian Và Anh, Vừa Hay Đúng Lúc	Right from the first episode, the two main leads Lin Xi/Lâm Tích and Ji Jun Xing/Quý Quân Hành are in their wedding attires: suit and dress (with their friend group Cửa Đông) >v< Also on their wedding day in the last ep.	25/25 [0:44 Mon 10.4.23 - 23:32 Sun 30.4.23]
A Book OR A Crossbow	A Shoulder to Cry On Tựa Lên Vai Người	Lee DaYeol is an athlete in the crossbow club	7/7 ? [9:00 Fri 16.6.23 - 9:11 Sat 17.6.23]

17. Camouflage? \| Plains		Progress: 5/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Athlete OR Artist	Our Dating Sim Mô Phỏng Hẹn Hò Của Tôi Và Tình Đầu	Lee Wan, one of the male leads, is an artist for theother male lead Ki Tae's gamecompany.	8/8 ? [11:33 Tue 21.3.23 - 20:31 Thu 6.4.23]
Glasses OR Tattoos	About Youth Tôi Thầm Lặng, Chúng Ta Không Thầm Lặng	One of the 2 main leads (BL) - Xu Qi Zheng - wears glasses unless he performs as a singer on stage!	8/8 ? [22:56 Fri 24.3.23 - 23:29 Sun 26.3.23]
Identity Swap OR Body Swap	Cupid's Last Wish Di Chúc Của Thần Cupid	Body swap between Win and his younger sister Lin.	10/10 eps ?
Cop Female Lead/ Cop Male Lead OR Criminal Female Lead/Criminal Male Lead	Lighting Up the Stars	Male lead - the adopted dad - previously went to prison, and the biological mum previously went to prison.	? [21:45 Sat 30.12.23 (My 19th birthday hangout with bestie) - 23:35 Sat 30.12.23]
Superhero Male Lead/Superhero Female Lead OR Antihero/Antiheroine	Love in Time Vẫn Mãi Bên Em	The vampire male lead is kind of a superhero for the female lead. Plus, him and his savior/friend defeated the strongest evil vampire.	9/9 [12:12 Thu 7.12.23 - 22:57 Thu 7.12.23] Binge-watched!

23. It's Only Words in the Name \| Plains		Progress: 5/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Celestial Body OR Body Part	Moonlight Chicken Cơm Gà Ánh Trăng	Celestial body related: Moonlight	8/8 [16:00 Sat 25.2.23 - 18:08 Sat 4.3.23]
Color OR Emotion	Senpai, Danjite Koidewa! Tiền Bối, Tuyệt Đối Không Được Yêu!	It means "Senpai, This Can't Be Love!"	8 eps x 25m [18:02 Thu 5.1.23 - 18:45 Fri 6.1.23]
Object OR Verb	As if You Whisper	Verb: Whisper	45 mins [22:40 Fri 31.3.23 - 23:54 Fri 31.3.23]
Animal OR Number	HIStory2: Crossing the Line Vượt Giới	Number: 2	8/8 [23:00 Wed 21.6.23 - 12:50 Fri 23.6.23]
Season OR Calendar-related word	Cherry Blossoms After Winter Hoa Anh Đào Cuối Đông	Season: Winter	8/8 [22:15 Wed 3.5.23 - 23:28 Fri 5.5.23]

25. Countries of MDL		Progress:
Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
China
Hong Kong
Japan
Philippines
South Korea
Taiwan
Thailand

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gelsomina

Jan 6, 2023 09:24 pm

Starting date: 6.1.2023
Link to your Drama list: click
Progress Habitat: 0 /

4. Year of Origin _Tutorial		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
in 2023 OR 1940-1959
1990-1999 OR the year a member on this page joined MDL (link to the account/challenge form)
2000-2010 OR the month (not necessarily the year) you were born
year generated by this website OR 1950-1969
2017-2022 OR 1970-1989

5. Duration of The Hike _Tutorial		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Short Length Series OR Short Film
DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodes Or DRAMA with 30 episodes or more.
DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodes OR MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer.
DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodes OR MOVIE that lasts 180 minutes or longer.
DRAMA with at least one episode that last over 60 minutes OR DRAMA with 8 episodes or less.

6. Time Can Be Confusing		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Full second season of a DRAMA OR Only 1 episode of a DRAMA
Different Timelines OR Time Loop
Time Skip OR Time Travel
Winter OR Summer
Fall OR Spring

In the following habitats your mission is to find essentials by exploring MDL, your personal favourites and those others have awarded or written about.

7. Sharing is Caring _{Tutorials: 1 2}₃		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
that has been on your PTW for longer than you can remember OR from the Watchlist of another user doing this challenge
with less than 10,000 viewers OR ranked 1-1000 (if you have seen them all you can go for 1001)
DRAMA with the smallest number of episodes in your PTW list OR DRAMA with the highest number of episodes in your PTW list
mentioned in the MDL Forums Or mentioned in the MDL Feeds (any feeds)
with the newest release date in your PTW list OR with a release date older than the oldest title in your Watchlist

8. Examined… _Tutorial		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
on your Recommendations page (add a link to the page) Or appearing in the first 5 pages of MDL Home Trailers section (add a link to the trailer)
found on a Custom List (add a link to the list). OR found on a Voting List in the list index (add a link to the list).
from your most viewed tags Or from your least viewed genres under your profile stats
with someone or something mentioned in a Game on MDL (add a link to the game) Or found mentioned in an Article on MDL (add a link to the article)
with over 10 Reviews OR with 0 Reviews when you started watching it

9. Your Fanciers and Westminsters _{For this habitat, we ask you to link to the award/person's page.} _*_L _{ist with awards}		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Award-winning OR by the same writer as one of your favorites
from an award-winning director OR that has one of your favorite actresses
from an award-winning screenwriter OR that has one of your favorite actors
from an award-winning actor OR by the same director as one of your favorite titles
from an award-winning actress OR by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before

10. Kiss, F***, Kill, Exorcism…		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Ex-Boyfriend Comes Back / Ex-Girlfriend Comes Back OR Exorcism
Cohabitation OR Long Distance Relationship
Fluffy OR Sexual Assault
Contract Relationship OR Secret Relationship
Opposites Attract OR Domestic Abuse

11. Finding a Mate		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
First Love OR Nudity: one of the following Nudity /Sexual content \| Brief Nudity \| Prolonged Nudity \| Partial Nudity \| Mild Sexual Content \| Sexual Content \| Extreme Sexual Content
Age Gap [Drama Life] OR Classmates' Relationship
features a Heterosexual relationship OR Same-Sex relationship
Enemies to Lovers OR Love at First Sight
Nice Female Lead / Male Lead OR Aggressive Female Lead / Male Lead

12. Laugh it Off or Die Trying		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Slight Comedy OR Black Comedy
Happy Ending OR features some type of Doomsday
Tragic Past OR Sketch Comedy
features a Celebration OR Mourning
Healing OR Suicide

13. Seeing is Believing… and some other stuff		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
features a Religious Leader OR Some type of God
Misunderstanding OR Character Development
Female-Centered Plot / Male-Centered Plot OR LGBTQ+
Suspense OR Slow Burn Story / Slow Burn Romance
Popular Male Lead / Popular Female Lead OR Discrimination

23. It's Only Words in the Name		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Celestial Body OR Body Part
Color OR Emotion
Object OR Verb
Animal OR Number
Season OR Calendar-related word

24. Pretty Pictures on the Cover		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Domesticated Animal OR Wild Animal
Flower OR Building
Light Colors OR Dark Colors
Rainbow OR Door
Only Words OR Geometrical Shapes

25. Countries of MDL		Progress:
Route	Essentials	Completed
China
Hong Kong
Japan
Philippines
South Korea	Dear X Who Doesn't Love Me (2022)	08.01.2023
Taiwan
Thailand

Hina

Jan 6, 2023 10:55 pm

Starting date: 6/1/2023 OOO

Link to my Drama list: https://mydramalist.com/profile/Hina38

Progress Habitat: idk how this works

In the following habitats, your mission is to find essentials that according to type or genre.

1. Type		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Web Series OR TV SHOW* 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	Extracurricular (2020)	My rating when I finished it:
MOVIE OR ~~DRAMA SPECIAL~~		My rating when I finished it:
Co-Produced OR ~~Starring an Actor/Actress in a project from a country~~ ~~NOT on MDL~~	Plus & Minus (2022)	My rating when I finished it:
Anthology OR Omnibus		My rating when I finished it:
Adapted from a manga / webtoon / manhua / manhwa / Comic Or Adapted From a Novel / Book		My rating when I finished it:

2. Is it True?		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
~~Advertisement~~ OR Educational (tries to teach viewers something-not the same as the school genre)	3 Nen A Gumi: Ima kara Mina-san wa, Hitojichi Desu (2019)	My rating when I finished it:
Independent Film OR Propaganda		My rating when I finished it:
~~Documentary Genre~~ OR Mockumentary	The Medium (2021)	My rating when I finished it:
~~Adapted from Folklore~~ OR Inspired by Real Events / Real Person		My rating when I finished it:
Historical Fiction OR Historical genre + tag Based on True Story		My rating when I finished it:

3. All About the Gen(r)es		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route.	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Historical OR Sci-Fi		My rating when I finished it:
Comedy OR Tragedy		My rating when I finished it:
Thriller OR Romance		My rating when I finished it:
Youth OR Political		My rating when I finished it:
Action OR Life		My rating when I finished it:

4. Year of Origin _Tutorial		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
in 2023 OR 1940-1959		My rating when I finished it:
1990-1999 OR the year this member joined MDL (2021)		My rating when I finished it:
2000-2010 OR the month (not necessarily the year) you were born (august)		My rating when I finished it:
year generated by this website OR 1950-1969		My rating when I finished it:
2017-2022 OR 1970-1989		My rating when I finished it:

5. Duration of The Hike _Tutorial		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Short Length Series OR Short Film		My rating when I finished it:
DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodes Or DRAMA with 30 episodes or more.		My rating when I finished it:
DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodes OR MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer.		My rating when I finished it:
DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodes OR MOVIE that lasts 180 minutes or longer.		My rating when I finished it:
DRAMA with at least one episode that last over 60 minutes OR DRAMA with 8 episodes or less.		My rating when I finished it:

6. Time Can Be Confusing		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Full second season of a DRAMA OR Only 1 episode of a DRAMA		My rating when I finished it:
Different Timelines OR Time Loop		My rating when I finished it:
Time Skip OR Time Travel		My rating when I finished it:
Winter OR Summer		My rating when I finished it:
Fall OR Spring		My rating when I finished it:

In the following habitats your mission is to find essentials by exploring MDL, your personal favourites and those others have awarded or written about.

7. Sharing is Caring _{Tutorials: 1 2}₃		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
that has been on your PTW for longer than you can remember OR from the Watchlist of another user doing this challenge		My rating when I finished it:
with less than 10,000 viewers OR ranked 1-1000 (if you have seen them all you can go for 1001)		My rating when I finished it:
DRAMA with the smallest number of episodes in your PTW list OR DRAMA with the highest number of episodes in your PTW list		My rating when I finished it:
mentioned in the MDL Forums Or mentioned in the MDL Feeds (any feeds)		My rating when I finished it:
with the newest release date in your PTW list OR with a release date older than the oldest title in your Watchlist		My rating when I finished it:

8. Examined… _Tutorial		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
on your Recommendations page (add a link to the page) Or appearing in the first 5 pages of MDL Home Trailers section (add a link to the trailer)		My rating when I finished it:
found on a Custom List (add a link to the list). OR found on a Voting List in the list index (add a link to the list).		My rating when I finished it:
from your most viewed tags Or from your least viewed genres under your profile stats		My rating when I finished it:
with someone or something mentioned in a Game on MDL (add a link to the game) Or found mentioned in an Article on MDL (add a link to the article)		My rating when I finished it:
with over 10 Reviews OR with 0 Reviews when you started watching it		My rating when I finished it:

9. Your Fanciers and Westminsters _{For this habitat, we ask you to link to the award/person's page.} _*_L _{ist with awards}		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Award-winning OR by the same writer as one of your favorites		My rating when I finished it:
from an award-winning director OR that has one of your favorite actresses		My rating when I finished it:
from an award-winning screenwriter OR that has one of your favorite actors		My rating when I finished it:
from an award-winning actor OR by the same director as one of your favorite titles		My rating when I finished it:
from an award-winning actress OR by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before		My rating when I finished it:

10. Kiss, F***, Kill, Exorcism…		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Ex-Boyfriend Comes Back / Ex-Girlfriend Comes Back OR Exorcism		My rating when I finished it:
Cohabitation OR Long Distance Relationship		My rating when I finished it:
Fluffy OR Sexual Assault		My rating when I finished it:
Contract Relationship OR ~~Secret Relationship~~		My rating when I finished it:
Opposites Attract OR ~~Domestic Abuse~~		My rating when I finished it:

11. Finding a Mate		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
First Love OR Nudity: one of the following Nudity /Sexual content \| Brief Nudity \| Prolonged Nudity \| Partial Nudity \| Mild Sexual Content \| Sexual Content \| Extreme Sexual Content		My rating when I finished it:
~~Age Gap [Drama Life]~~ OR Classmates' Relationship		My rating when I finished it:
features a Heterosexual relationship OR Same-Sex relationship		My rating when I finished it:
Enemies to Lovers OR ~~Love at First Sight~~		My rating when I finished it:
Nice Female Lead / Male Lead OR Aggressive Female Lead / Male Lead		My rating when I finished it:

12. Laugh it Off or Die Trying		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Slight Comedy OR Black Comedy		My rating when I finished it:
Happy Ending OR features some type of Doomsday		My rating when I finished it:
Tragic Past OR Sketch Comedy		My rating when I finished it:
features a Celebration OR Mourning		My rating when I finished it:
Healing OR Suicide		My rating when I finished it:

13. Seeing is Believing… and some other stuff		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
~~features a Religious Leader~~ OR Some type of God		My rating when I finished it:
~~Misunderstanding~~ OR Character Development		My rating when I finished it:
Female-Centered Plot / Male-Centered Plot OR LGBTQ+		My rating when I finished it:
Suspense OR Slow Burn Story / Slow Burn Romance		My rating when I finished it:
Popular Male Lead / Popular Female Lead OR Discrimination		My rating when I finished it:

In the following habitats we ask of you to look for the details in the significant scenes, in the first one (14) we ask you to notice the surroundings, in the other the objects involved (15).

14. Where Are We?		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
On a Field OR On a Cliff		My rating when I finished it:
In the Woods OR By the Sea		My rating when I finished it:
In a Jungle OR On a Rooftop		My rating when I finished it:
On a Mountain OR On an Island		My rating when I finished it:
In a City OR In a Small Town		My rating when I finished it:

15. Humans Have So Many Things		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
An Umbrella OR A Backpack		My rating when I finished it:
A Truck OR A Sports Car		My rating when I finished it:
A Smartphone OR A Phone Booth		My rating when I finished it:
A Suit /Dress OR A Hoodie		My rating when I finished it:
A Book OR A Crossbow		My rating when I finished it:

16. Who Are We?		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Child Actor/Actress OR Veteran Actor/Actress		My rating when I finished it:
Idol actor/ Idol actress OR Former Child Actor/Actress		My rating when I finished it:
Trans gender identity (different than the gender assigned to them at birth) OR Cis gender Identity (same as the gender assigned to them at birth)		My rating when I finished it:
Able Bodied OR Living with a disability		My rating when I finished it:
Public Figure OR Hidden Identity		My rating when I finished it:

17. Camouflage?		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
~~Athlete~~ OR Artist		My rating when I finished it:
Glasses OR Tattoos		My rating when I finished it:
~~Identity Swap~~ OR Body Swap		My rating when I finished it:
Cop Female Lead/ Cop Male Lead OR Criminal Female Lead/Criminal Male Lead		My rating when I finished it:
~~Superhero Male Lead~~/~~Superhero Female Lead~~ OR Antihero/Antiheroine		My rating when I finished it:

18. What Are You?		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Strong Female Lead / Strong Male Lead OR Weak Female Lead / Weak Male Lead		My rating when I finished it:
Smart Female Lead/Smart Male Lead OR Naive Female Lead/Naive Male Lead		My rating when I finished it:
Cold Female Lead/Cold Male Lead OR Clingy Female Lead/Clingy Male Lead		My rating when I finished it:
Rich Female Lead/ Rich Male Lead OR Poor Female Lead/Poor Male Lead		My rating when I finished it:
Killer OR Healer		My rating when I finished it:

-In the following habitats your mission is to find essentials that feature the following things. Each route includes a link to a list with more detailed instructions.

19. The Petting Zoo		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Pet OR Pest		My rating when I finished it:
Talking Pet OR Animal Death		My rating when I finished it:
Zoo animal OR Farm Animal		My rating when I finished it:
Veterinarian OR Animal Control		My rating when I finished it:
Romantic Ride on a Horse OR Horse Ridden to Out to War		My rating when I finished it:

20. Where the Humans Are…		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Human Turns into an Animal OR Animal turns into a Human		My rating when I finished it:
Adorable animals OR Animal Attack		My rating when I finished it:
Animal in the Wild OR Animal in a City		My rating when I finished it:
Pet dressed in Clothes OR Animal Abuse		My rating when I finished it:
Second Lead Caring For Animals OR Antagonist Caring For Animals		My rating when I finished it:

21.Friendly Ways to Live or Die		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Funeral Director OR Birth care (Postpartum care)		My rating when I finished it:
Virtual Reality OR Ghosts		My rating when I finished it:
Corruption OR Teamwork		My rating when I finished it:
Friendly Game OR Death Game		My rating when I finished it:
Friendship OR Bullying		My rating when I finished it:

22. Who Am I When I Am With You?		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Colleagues OR Inmates		My rating when I finished it:
~~Bromance~~ OR Sismance	Work Later, Drink Now Season 1 (2021)	My rating when I finished it:
~~Parent-Child~~ OR Sibling		My rating when I finished it:
Assailant-Victim OR ~~Student-Teacher~~		My rating when I finished it:
Doctor-Patient OR Soldier		My rating when I finished it:

23. It's Only Words in the Name		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Celestial Body OR Body Part		My rating when I finished it:
Color OR Emotion		My rating when I finished it:
Object OR Verb		My rating when I finished it:
Animal OR Number		My rating when I finished it:
Season OR Calendar-related word		My rating when I finished it:

24. Pretty Pictures on the Cover		Progress: 0/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Domesticated Animal OR Wild Animal		My rating when I finished it:
Flower OR Building		My rating when I finished it:
Light Colors OR Dark Colors		My rating when I finished it:
Rainbow OR Door		My rating when I finished it:
Only Words OR Geometrical Shapes		My rating when I finished it:

25. Countries of MDL		Progress: 0/6
Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
China		My rating when I finished it:
Hong Kong
Japan		My rating when I finished it:
Philippines		My rating when I finished it:
South Korea		My rating when I finished it:
Taiwan		My rating when I finished it:
Thailand		My rating when I finished it:

Rivka44

Jan 7, 2023 02:04 am

Starting date: January 7 2023

Link to your Drama list: https://mydramalist.com/dramalist/Rivka44

Progress Habitat: Done, 11/24/23 (2 Habitats, Plains Korean Crow)

In the following habitats your mission is to find essentials that according to type or genre.

3. All About the Genres		Progress:
Watch a title from one of the following genres Choice of Route.	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Historical	Rookie Historian Goo Hae Ryung https://mydramalist.com/33249-rookie-historian-goo-hae-ryun	Done	10/30/23
Comedy	Once Upon a Crime https://mydramalist.com/714559-once-upon-a-crime	Done	9/24/23
Romance	Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter... And Spring https://mydramalist.com/2634-spring-summer-autumn-winter...-and-spring	Done	11/24/23
Youth	Wonderwall https://mydramalist.com/717377-wonderwall	Done	3/11/23
Life	Leaving on the 15th Spring https://mydramalist.com/6952-leaving-on-the-15th-spring	Done	3/12/23

5. Duration of The Hike _Tutorial		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Short Film	Hotamaru Days https://mydramalist.com/745443-hotamaru-days	Done	2/17/23
DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodes	Vroom Vroom Pegasus Market https://mydramalist.com/52373-vroom-vroom-pegasus-market	Done	9/1/23
MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer.	Dryads in a Snow Valley https://mydramalist.com/733837-dryads-in-a-snow-valley	Done	3/13/23
DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodes	Sleuth of Ming Dynasty https://mydramalist.com/33272-the-story-of-ming-dynasty	Done	3/4/23
DRAMA with at least one episode that last over 60 minutes	Pegasus Market https://mydramalist.com/35519-cheap-cheonlima-mart	Done	7/13/23

Jude

Jan 8, 2023 06:18 am

Starting date: 1/1/2023

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

Progress Habitat:

In the following habitats your mission is to find essentials that according to type or genre.

1. Type		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Web Series OR TV SHOW* At least 5 episodes of a title listed as a Tv Show The episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list episode air dates OR episode numbers	Love Second Sight 二见钟情	Web Series	✓
MOVIE OR DRAMA SPECIAL
Co-Produced OR Starring an Actor/Actress in a project from a country NOT on MDL
Anthology OR Omnibus
Adapted from a manga / webtoon / manhua / manhwa / Comic Or Adapted From a Novel / Book	Are You Ready? Hey You Girl! 覚悟はいいかそこの女子	Adapted from the manga "Kakugo wa Iika Soko no Joshi" by Shiiba Nana	✓

2. Is it True?		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Advertisement OR Educational (tries to teach viewers something-not the same as the school genre)
Independent Film OR Propaganda
Documentary Genre OR Mockumentary
Adapted from Folklore OR Inspired by Real Events / Real Person
Historical Fiction OR Historical genre + tag Based on True Story

3. All About the Gen(r)es		Progress:
Watch a title from one of the following genres Choice of Route.	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Historical OR Sci-Fi	Three-Body 三体	Sci-Fi	✓
Comedy OR Tragedy	Post Truth	Comedy	✓
Thriller OR Romance	Missing: The Other Side	Thriller	✓
Youth OR Political	All These Years	Youth	✓
Action OR Life	Vigilante	Action	✓

4. Year of Origin Tutorial		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
in 2023 OR 1940-1959
1990-1999 OR the year a member on this page joined MDL (link to the account/challenge form)
2000-2010 OR the month (not necessarily the year) you were born
year generated by this website OR 1950-1969
2017-2022 OR 1970-1989

5. Duration of The Hike Tutorial		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Short Length Series OR Short Film	A Familiar Stranger 虛顏	Short Length Series	✓
DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodes Or DRAMA with 30 episodes or more.
DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodes OR MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer.
DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodes OR MOVIE that lasts 180 minutes or longer.
DRAMA with at least one episode that last over 60 minutes OR DRAMA with 8 episodes or less.	The Glory Season 1 더 글로리	Drama with 8 episodes or less	✓

6. Time Can Be Confusing		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Full second season of a DRAMA OR Only 1 episode of a DRAMA	The Glory Season 2	Full second season of a drama	✓
Different Timelines OR Time Loop	Ditto	Different Timelines	✓
Time Skip OR Time Travel
Winter OR Summer
Fall OR Spring

In the following habitats your mission is to find essentials by exploring MDL, your personal favourites and those others have awarded or written about.

7. Sharing is Caring Tutorials: 1 2 3		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
that has been on your PTW for longer than you can remember OR from the Watchlist of another user doing this challenge
with less than 10,000 viewers OR ranked 1-1000 (if you have seen them all you can go for 1001)
DRAMA with the smallest number of episodes in your PTW list OR DRAMA with the highest number of episodes in your PTW list
mentioned in the MDL Forums Or mentioned in the MDL Feeds (any feeds)
with the newest release date in your PTW list OR with a release date older than the oldest title in your Watchlist

8. Examined… Tutorial		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
on your Recommendations page (add a link to the page) Or appearing in the first 5 pages of MDL Home Trailers section (add a link to the trailer)
found on a Custom List (add a link to the list). OR found on a Voting List in the list index (add a link to the list).
from your most viewed tags Or from your least viewed genres under your profile stats
with someone or something mentioned in a Game on MDL (add a link to the game) Or found mentioned in an Article on MDL (add a link to the article)
with over 10 Reviews OR with 0 Reviews when you started watching it

9. Your Fanciers and Westminsters For this habitat, we ask you to link to the award/person's page. *List with awards		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Award-winning OR by the same writer as one of your favorites
from an award-winning director OR that has one of your favorite actresses
from an award-winning screenwriter OR that has one of your favorite actors
from an award-winning actor OR by the same director as one of your favorite titles
from an award-winning actress OR by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before

10. Kiss, F***, Kill, Exorcism…		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Ex-Boyfriend Comes Back / Ex-Girlfriend Comes Back OR Exorcism
Cohabitation OR Long Distance Relationship
Fluffy OR Sexual Assault
Contract Relationship OR Secret Relationship
Opposites Attract OR Domestic Abuse

11. Finding a Mate		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
First Love OR Nudity: one of the following Nudity /Sexual content \| Brief Nudity \| Prolonged Nudity \| Partial Nudity \| Mild Sexual Content \| Sexual Content \| Extreme Sexual Content
Age Gap [Drama Life] OR Classmates' Relationship
features a Heterosexual relationship OR Same-Sex relationship
Enemies to Lovers OR Love at First Sight
Nice Female Lead / Male Lead OR Aggressive Female Lead /Male Lead

12. Laugh it Off or Die Trying		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Slight Comedy OR Black Comedy
Happy Ending OR features some type of Doomsday
Tragic Past OR Sketch Comedy
features a Celebration OR Mourning
Healing OR Suicide

13. Seeing is Believing… and some other stuff		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
features a Religious Leader OR Some type of God
Misunderstanding OR Character Development
Female-Centered Plot / Male-Centered Plot OR LGBTQ+
Suspense OR Slow Burn Story / Slow Burn Romance
Popular Male Lead / Popular Female Lead OR Discrimination

In the following habitats we ask of you to look for the details in the significant scenes, in the first one (14) we ask you to notice the surroundings, in the other the objects involved (15).

14. Where Are We?		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
On a Field OR On a Cliff
In the Woods OR By the Sea
In a Jungle OR On a Rooftop
On a Mountain OR On an Island
In a City OR In a Small Town

15. Humans Have So Many Things		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
An Umbrella OR A Backpack
A Truck OR A Sports Car
A Smartphone OR A Phone Booth
A Suit /Dress OR A Hoodie
A Book OR A Crossbow

16. Who Are We?		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Child Actor/Actress OR Veteran Actor/Actress
Idol actor/ Idol actress OR Former Child Actor/Actress
Trans gender identity (different than the gender assigned to them at birth) OR Cis gender Identity (same as the gender assigned to them at birth)
Able Bodied OR Living with a disability
Public Figure OR Hidden Identity

17. Camouflage?		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Athlete OR Artist
Glasses OR Tattoos
Identity Swap OR Body Swap
Cop Female Lead/ Cop Male Lead OR Criminal Female Lead/Criminal Male Lead
Superhero Male Lead/Superhero Female Lead OR Antihero/Antiheroine

18. What Are You?		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Strong Female Lead / Strong Male Lead OR Weak Female Lead / Weak Male Lead
Smart Female Lead/Smart Male Lead OR Naive Female Lead/Naive Male Lead
Cold Female Lead/Cold Male Lead OR Clingy Female Lead/Clingy Male Lead
Rich Female Lead/ Rich Male Lead OR Poor Female Lead/Poor Male Lead
Killer OR Healer

-In the following habitats your mission is to find essentials that feature the following things. Each route includes a link to a list with more detailed instructions.

19. The Petting Zoo		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Pet OR Pest
Talking Pet OR Animal Death
Zoo animal OR Farm Animal
Veterinarian OR Animal Control
Romantic Ride on a Horse OR Horse Ridden to Out to War

20. Where the Humans Are…		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Human Turns into an Animal OR Animal turns into a Human
Adorable animals OR Animal Attack
Animal in the Wild OR Animal in a City
Pet dressed in Clothes OR Animal Abuse
Second Lead Caring For Animals OR Antagonist Caring For Animals

21.Friendly Ways to Live or Die		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Funeral Director OR Birth care (Postpartum care)
Virtual Reality OR Ghosts
Corruption OR Teamwork
Friendly Game OR Death Game
Friendship OR Bullying

22. Who Am I When I Am With You?		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Colleagues OR Inmates
Bromance OR Sismance
Parent-Child OR Sibling
Assailant-Victim OR Student-Teacher
Doctor-Patient OR Soldier	D.P. Season 2	Soldier	✓

23. It's Only Words in the Name		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Celestial Body OR Body Part	All Ears	Body part	✓
Color OR Emotion	Full River Red	Colour	✓
Object OR Verb	Unlocked	Verb	✓
Animal OR Number	Thirteen Years of Dust	Number	✓
Season OR Calendar-related word	The Long Season	Season	✓

24. Pretty Pictures on the Cover		Progress:
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Domesticated Animal OR Wild Animal
Flower OR Building
Light Colors OR Dark Colors
Rainbow OR Door
Only Words OR Geometrical Shapes

25. Countries of MDL		Progress:
Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
China
Hong Kong
Japan
Philippines
South Korea
Taiwan
Thailand

alice

Jan 8, 2023 02:34 pm

starting date : 08/01/2023
my drama list / 2023 list
habitat progress : ?/?
dramas completed at the start : 199
movies completed at the start : 20

dramas : 12
movies : 1
tv shows : 1
specials :

total

CROSS #B5D9E3	PTW #5591A9	CW #ED6A5A	COMP #9CCDDC
★ - rewatched

stage one habitats

stage two habitats

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1. type (3/5)

~~web series~~ ⋆ tv show
boys planet
movie ⋆ ~~drama special~~
20th century girl
co-produced ⋆ starring an actor/actress from a country not on mdl
anthology ⋆ omnibus
~~adapted from a manga~~ / ~~webtoon~~ / ~~manhua~~ / ~~manhwa~~ / ~~comic~~ ⋆ adapted from a novel / book
double love

2. is it true? (0/5)

3. all about the gen(r)es (0/5)

4. year or origin (0/5)

in 2023 ⋆ 1940-1959
1990-1999 ⋆ the year a member on this page joined mdl (link)
2000-2010 ⋆ the month you were born
year generated by this website ⋆ 1950-1969
2017-2022 ⋆ 1970-1989

5. duration of the hike (0/5)

short length series ⋆ short film
drama with 20-30 minute episodes ⋆ drama with 30 episodes or more
drama with 30-40 minute episodes ⋆ movie that lasts 90 minutes or longer
drama with 40-50 minute episodes ⋆ movie that lasts 180 minutes or longer
drama with at least one episode that lasts over 60 minutes ⋆ drama with 8 episodes or less

6. time can be confusing (1/5)

full second season of a drama ⋆ ~~only 1 episode of a~~ ~~drama~~
dr. romantic season 2 ★
different timelines ⋆ time loop
time skip ⋆ time travel
winter ⋆ summer
fall ⋆ spring

7. sharing is caring (0/5)

that has been on your ptw for longer than you can remember ⋆ from the watchlist of another user doing this challenge
with less than 10,000 viewers ⋆ ranked 1-1000 (if you have seen them all you can go for 1001)
drama with least amount of episodes on your ptw list ⋆ drama with the most amount of episodes on your ptw list
mentioned in the mdl forums ⋆ mentioned in the mdl feeds
with the most recent release date in your ptw list ⋆ with a release date older than the oldest title in your watchlist

8. examined (0/5)

on your recommendations page (link to page) ⋆ appearing in the first 5 pages of mdl home trailers (link to trailer)
found on a custom list (link to list) ⋆ found on a voting list (link to list)
from your most viewed tags ⋆ from your least viewed genres under your profile stats
with someone / something mentioned in a game on mdl (link to the game) ⋆ found mentioned in an article on mdl (link to the article)
with over 10 reviews ⋆ with 0 reviews when you started watching it

9. your fanciers and westminsters (1/5)

(list with awards)

award-winning ⋆ by the same writer as one of your favourites
from an award-winning director ⋆ that has one of your favourite actresses
~~from an award-winning screenwriter~~ ⋆ that has one of your favorite actors
when i fly towards you (zhou yi ran)
from an award-winning actor ⋆ by the same director as one of your favorite titles
from an award-winning actress ⋆ by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before

10. kiss, f*** , kill, exorcism... (1/5)

ex-boyfriend comes back / ex-girlfriend comes back ⋆ ~~exorcism~~
strangers again
cohabitation ⋆ long distance relationship
fluffy ⋆ sexual assault
contract relationship ⋆ secret relationship
opposites attract ⋆ domestic abuse

11. finding a mate (0/5)

first love ⋆ nudity / sexual content
age gap ⋆ ~~classmates' relationship~~
hidden love
features a heterosexual relationship ⋆ same-sex relationship
enemies to lovers ⋆ love at first sight
nice female lead / male lead ⋆ aggressive female lead / male lead

12. laugh it off or die trying (2/5)

slight comedy ⋆ black comedy
~~happy ending~~ ⋆ features some type of doomsday
all of us are dead
tragic past ⋆ ~~sketch comedy~~
it's okay to not be okay ★
features a celebration ⋆ mourning
healing ⋆ suicide

13. seeing is believing... and some other stuff (1/5)

14. where are we? (0/5)

15. humans have so many things (0/5)

16. who are we? (0/5)

17. camouflage? (2/5)

18. what are you? (0/5)

19. the petting zoo (1/5)

pet ⋆ pest
talking pet ⋆ ~~animal death~~
the sound of magic (parrot)
zoo animal ⋆ farm animal
veterinarian ⋆ animal control
romantic ride on a horse ⋆ horse ridden out to war

20. where the humans are... (0/5)

21. friendly ways to die (2/5)

22. who am i when i am with you? (0/5)

colleagues ⋆ inmates
bromance ⋆ sismance
parent-child ⋆ sibling
assailant-victim ⋆ student-teacher
doctor-patient ⋆ soldier

23. it's only words in the name (0/5)

24. pretty pictures on the cover (0/5)

domesticated animal ⋆ wild animal
flower ⋆ building
light colours ⋆ dark colours
rainbow ⋆ door
only words ⋆ geometrical shape

25. countries of mdl (0/7)

you come up with the treats on your own, they may not cover anything mentioned in this challenge (but you may use previous years' prompts for inspiration). every time you start a new stage, you will be awarded a new number of treats according to the table below.

plains
used
(0/5)

forest
used
(0/4)

mountain
used
(0/3)

space
used
(0/2)

black hole
used
(0/1)

Vince

Jan 8, 2023 09:18 pm

Starting date: January 8, 2023

Link to your Drama list: Vince's watchlist

Progress Habitat: 10/10 [ Level: Japanese Marten Plains ]

3. All About the Gen(r)es		Progress: 5/5
Watch a title from one of the following genres Choice of Route.	Essentials	Notes	Completed
~~Historical~~ OR Sci-Fi	The Call		✓
Comedy OR ~~Tragedy~~	Ateez Treasure Film		✓
Thriller OR ~~Romance~~	Celebrity		✓
~~Youth~~ OR Political	Queenmaker		✓
~~Action~~ OR Life	TMT Ateez		✓

6. Time Can Be Confusing		Progress: 5/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
~~Full second season of a~~ ~~DRAMA~~ OR Only 1 episode of a DRAMA	Strangers Again	ep. 1 only	✓
Different Timelines OR ~~Time Loop~~	Moving		✓
Time Skip OR ~~Time Travel~~	The Glory		✓
~~Winter~~ OR Summer	One Piece		✓
Fall OR ~~Spring~~	Daily Dose of Sunshine		✓

10. Kiss, F***, Kill, Exorcism…		Progress: 5/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Ex-Boyfriend Comes Back / Ex-Girlfriend Comes Back OR ~~Exorcism~~	Moonlight Chicken		✓
Cohabitation OR ~~Long Distance Relationship~~	To My Star 1 (Movie)		✓
~~Fluffy~~ OR Sexual Assault	The Glory Season 2		✓
~~Contract Relationship~~ OR Secret Relationship	My School President		✓
~~Opposites Attract~~ OR Domestic Abuse	As Long as We Both Shall Live		✓

11. Finding a Mate		Progress: 5/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
~~First Love~~ OR Nudity: one of the following Nudity /Sexual content \| Brief Nudity \| Prolonged Nudity \| Partial Nudity \| Mild Sexual Content \| Sexual Content \| Extreme Sexual Content	Only Friends		✓
Age Gap [Drama Life] OR ~~Classmates' Relationship~~	Enigma		✓
features a Heterosexual relationship OR Same-Sex relationship	Kill Bok Soon		✓
Enemies to Lovers OR ~~Love at First Sight~~	Till the End of the Moon		✓
Nice Female Lead / Male Lead OR ~~Aggressive Female Lead /~~ ~~Male Lead~~	Bokura no Shokutaku		✓

12. Laugh it Off or Die Trying		Progress: 5/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Slight Comedy OR ~~Black Comedy~~	Dr. Romantic Season 3		✓
Happy Ending OR ~~features some type of~~ ~~Doomsday~~	About Youth		✓
Tragic Past OR ~~Sketch Comedy~~	Wuliang		✓
features a ~~Celebration~~ OR Mourning	Blood of Youth		✓
Healing OR Suicide	To Each His Own		✓

13. Seeing is Believing… and some other stuff		Progress: 5/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
features a Religious Leader OR ~~Some type of God~~	Brain Works		✓
~~Misunderstanding~~ OR Character Development	Soulmate		✓
Female-Centered Plot / ~~Male-Centered Plot~~ OR ~~LGBTQ+~~	Maiko-san Chi no Makanai-san		✓
Suspense OR ~~Slow Burn Story~~ / ~~Slow Burn Romance~~	Flower of Evil		✓
Popular Male Lead /~~Popular Female Lead~~ OR ~~Discrimination~~	To My Star Season 2		✓

In the following habitats we ask of you to look for the details in the significant scenes, in the first one (14) we ask you to notice the surroundings, in the other the objects involved (15).

14. Where Are We?		Progress: 5/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
On a Field OR ~~On a Cliff~~	See You in My 19th Life	ep. 9	✓
In the Woods OR ~~By the Sea~~	Revenant		✓
In a Jungle OR On a Rooftop	Death's Game		✓
On a Mountain OR On an Island	My Dearest		✓
In a City OR ~~In a Small Town~~	Bloodhounds		✓

-In the following habitats your mission is to find essentials that feature the following things. Each route includes a link to a list with more detailed instructions.

21.Friendly Ways to Live or Die		Progress: 5/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Funeral Director OR ~~Birth care (Postpartum care)~~	Lighting Up The Stars		✓
~~Virtual Reality~~ OR Ghosts	Midnight Museum		✓
~~Corruption~~ OR Teamwork	Kingdom: Legendary War		✓
Friendly Game OR ~~Death Game~~	ATEEZ: The Vikings		✓
Friendship OR ~~Bullying~~	Real Now Ateez		✓

22. Who Am I When I Am With You?		Progress: 5/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
~~Colleagues~~ OR Inmates	The Merciless		✓
Bromance OR ~~Sismance~~	Oh No! Here Comes Troubles		✓
~~Parent-Child~~ OR Sibling	My First Client		✓
~~Assailant-Victim~~ OR Student-Teacher	Crash Course in Romance		✓
Doctor-Patient OR ~~Soldier~~	The Heart		✓

23. It's Only Words in the Name		Progress: 5/5
Choice of Route	Essentials	Notes	Completed
Celestial Body OR ~~Body Part~~	Boys Planet		✓
Color OR ~~Emotion~~	More Than Blue: The Series		✓
~~Object~~ OR Verb	Run BTS! 2022 Special Episode: Fly BTS Fly	Verbs: 'run' or 'fly'	✓
~~Animal~~ OR Number	Run BTS! 2022 Special Episode: Telepathy	Number: 2022	✓
~~Season~~ OR Calendar-related word	The Eclipse		✓

Kaetchen

Jan 8, 2023 10:09 pm

In the following habitats your mission is to find essentials that according to type or genre.

1. Type
() Web Series or TV Show (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).
() Movie or Drama Special.
() Co-Produced or Starring an Actor/Actress in a project from a country NOT on MDL.
() Anthology or Omnibus.
() Adapted from a manga / webtoon / manhua / manhwa / Comic or Adapted From a Novel / Book.

2. Is it True?
() Advertisement or Educational (tries to teach viewers something-not the same as the school genre).
() Independent Film or Propaganda.
() Documentary Genre or Mockumentary.
() Adapted from Folklore or Inspired by Real Events / Real Person.
() Historical Fiction or Historical genre + tag Based on True Story.

3. All About the Gen(r)es
() Historical or Sci-Fi.
() Comedy or Tragedy.
() Thriller or Romance.
() Youth or Political.
() Action or Life.

4. Year of Origin
() In 2023 or 1940-1959.
() 1990-1999 or Year a member on this page joined MDL (link the account/challenge form).
() 2000-2010 or The month (not necessarily the year) you were born
() Year generated by this website or 1950-1969.
() 2017-2022 or 1970-1989.

5. Duration of The Hike
() Short Length Series or Short Film.
() Drama with 20-30 minute episodes or Drama with 30 episodes or more.
() Drama with 30-40 minute episodes or Movie that lasts 90 minutes or longer.
() Drama with 40-50 minute episodes or Movie that lasts 180 minutes or longer.
() Drama with at least one episode that last over 60 minutes or Drama with 8 episodes or less.

6. Time Can Be Confusing
() Full second season of a Drama or Only 1 episode of a Drama.
() Different Timelines or Time Loop.
() Time Skip or Time Travel.
() Winter or Summer.
() Fall or Spring.

In the following habitats your mission is to find essentials by exploring MDL, your personal favourites and those others have awarded or written about.

7. Sharing is Caring
(#9A3F64) That has been on your PTW for longer than you can remember or From the Watchlist of another user doing this challenge.
() With less than 10,000 viewers or Ranked 1-1000 (if you have seen them all you can go for 1001).
() Drama with the smallest number of episodes in your PTW list or Drama with the highest number of episodes in your PTW list.
() Mentioned in the MDL Forums or Mentioned in the MDL Feeds (any feeds).
() With the newest release date in your PTW list or With a release date older than the oldest title in your Watchlist

8. Examined…
() On your Recommendations page (add a link to the page) or Appearing in the first 5 pages of MDL Home Trailers section (add a link to the trailer).
() Found on a Custom List (add a link to the list) or Found on a Voting List in the list index (add a link to the list).
() From your most viewed tags or From your least viewed genres under your profile stats.
() With someone or something mentioned in a Game on MDL (add a link to the game) or Found mentioned in an Article on MDL (add a link to the article).
() With over 10 Reviews or With 0 Reviews when you started watching it.

9. Your Fanciers and Westminsters (put link to the award/person's page).
() Award-winning or By the same writer as one of your favorites.
() From an award-winning director or That has one of your favorite actresses.
() From an award-winning screenwriter or That has one of your favorite actors.
() From an award-winning actor or By the same director as one of your favorite titles.
() From an award-winning actress or By a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before.

10. Kiss, F***, Kill, Exorcism…
() Ex-Boyfriend Comes Back / Ex-Girlfriend Comes Back or Exorcism.
() Cohabitation or Long Distance Relationship.
() Fluffy or Sexual Assault.
() Contract Relationship or Secret Relationship.
() Opposites Attract or Domestic Abuse.

11. Finding a Mate
() First Love or Nudity: one of the following Nudity/Sexual content | Brief Nudity | Prolonged Nudity | Partial Nudity | Mild Sexual Content | Sexual Content | Extreme Sexual Content.
() Age Gap [Drama Life] or Classmates' Relationship.
() Features a Heterosexual relationship or Same-Sex relationship.
() Enemies to Lovers or Love at First Sight
() Nice Female Lead / Male Lead or Aggressive Female Lead /Male Lead

12. Laugh it Off or Die Trying
() Slight Comedy or Black Comedy.
() Happy Ending or Features some type of Doomsday.
() Tragic Past or Sketch Comedy.
() Features a Celebration or Mourning.
() Healing or Suicide.

13. Seeing is Believing… and some other stuff
() Features a Religious Leader or Some type of God
() Misunderstanding or Character Development.
() Female-Centered Plot / Male-Centered Plot or LGBTQ+.
() Suspense or Slow Burn Story / Slow Burn Romance.
() Popular Male Lead / Popular Female Lead or Discrimination.

In the following habitats we ask of you to look for the details in the significant scenes, in the first one (14) we ask you to notice the surroundings, in the other the objects involved (15).

14. Where Are We?
() On a Field or On a Cliff.
() In the Woods or By the Sea.
() In a Jungle or On a Rooftop.
() On a Mountain or On an Island.
() In a City or In a Small Town.

15. Humans Have So Many Things
() An Umbrella or A Backpack.
() A Truck or A Sports Car.
() A Smartphone or A Phone Booth.
() A Suit /Dress or A Hoodie.
() A Book or A Crossbow.

In the following habitats your mission is to find essentials where one of the main characters (listed as a main) either is ..., gets a... has a... Each route will either include a a tag or a link to a list with more detailed instructions.

16. Who Are We?
() Child Actor/Actress or Veteran Actor/Actress.
() Idol actor/ Idol actress or Former Child Actor/Actress.
() Trans gender identity (different than the gender assigned to them at birth) or Cis gender Identity (same as the gender assigned to them at birth).
() Able Bodied or Living with a disability.
() Public Figure or Hidden Identity.

17. Camouflage?
() Athlete or Artist.
() Glasses or Tattoos.
() Identity Swap or Body Swap.
() Cop Female Lead/ Cop Male Lead or Criminal Female Lead/Criminal Male Lead.
() Superhero Male Lead/Superhero Female Lead or Antihero/Antiheroine.

18. What Are You?
() Strong Female Lead / Strong Male Lead or Weak Female Lead / Weak Male Lead.
() Smart Female Lead/Smart Male Lead or Naive Female Lead/Naive Male Lead.
() Cold Female Lead/Cold Male Lead or Clingy Female Lead/Clingy Male Lead.
() Rich Female Lead/ Rich Male Lead or Poor Female Lead/Poor Male Lead.
() Killer or Healer.

In the following habitats your mission is to find essentials that feature the following things. Each route includes a link to a list with more detailed instructions.

19. The Petting Zoo
(#2629D0) Pet or Pest.
() Talking Pet or Animal Death
() Zoo animal or Farm Animal.
() Veterinarian or Animal Control.
() Romantic Ride on a Horse or Horse Ridden to Out to War.

20. Where the Humans Are…
() Human Turns into an Animal or Animal turns into a Human.
() Adorable animals or Animal Attack.
() Animal in the Wild or Animal in a City.
() Pet dressed in Clothes or Animal Abuse.
() Second Lead Caring For Animals or Antagonist Caring For Animals.

21.Friendly Ways to Live or Die
() Funeral Director or Birth care (Postpartum care).
() Virtual Reality or Ghosts.
() Corruption or Teamwork.
() Friendly Game or Death Game.
() Friendship or Bullying.

22. Who Am I When I Am With You?
() Colleagues or Inmates.
() Bromance or Sismance.
() Parent-Child or Sibling.
() Assailant-Victim or Student-Teacher.
() Doctor-Patient or Soldier.

23. It's Only Words in the Name
() Celestial Body or Body Part.
() Color or Emotion.
() Object or Verb.
() Animal or Number.
() Season or Calendar-related word.

24. Pretty Pictures on the Cover
() Domesticated Animal or Wild Animal.
() Flower or Building.
() Light Colors or Dark Colors.
() Rainbow or Door.
() Only Words or Geometrical Shapes.

In the following habitat your mission is to find essentials from the countries of MDL. Choose either to watch 5 titles from 5 different countries Or watch 7 titles from 7 different countries.

25. Countries of MDL
() Chinese.
() Hong Kong.
() Japan.
() Philippines.
() South Korea.
() Taiwan.
() Thailand.

Last Japanese song you listened to? #2
16 minutes ago - TimiZero
!! Thoughts For the Day !!
17 minutes ago - proofreader02
What was the last song (non Asian) that you listened to? #2
24 minutes ago - TimiZero
BL Drama Lovers Club
24 minutes ago - BabyFeatForever
Hello everybody in K-Drama and BL World
28 minutes ago - autumn iris
** Moon BAR + Starlight KTV + Moon SPA **
30 minutes ago - Pytheos
Last Asian Song You Listened To?
37 minutes ago - TimiZero
Ziqi's Mini Theater (BONUS CLIPS outside of the drama)
40 minutes ago - F64U46

Drama Association Game
9 hours ago
Would You Rather...
2 hours ago
10 dramas/movies with ____? #4
35 minutes ago
***Count to 100,000***
32 minutes ago
♥️Count to 7000000♥️
32 minutes ago
Change 1 letter to make a new word #2
12 minutes ago

My Treats!

Plains
Used:
/5

Forest
Used:
/4

Mountain
Used:
/3

Space
Used:
/2

Black Hole
Used:
/1

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