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Sugar

Under the same sky

Sugar

Under the same sky
Mr. Bad chinese drama review
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Mr. Bad
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by Sugar
Mar 10, 2024
24 of 24 episodes seen
Completed
Overall 8.0
Story 10.0
Acting/Cast 7.0
Music 9.0
Rewatch Value 5.0

Sprinkled with moments of brilliance and a few hiccups

The "Mr. Bad" party starts with the sweet banter and fluff equivalent to a marshmallow pillow fight. Shen Yue maintains her queenly status, though I wish for a bit more emotion. Cue Chen Zheyuan, the scene's MVP, tossing charm around like confetti. The basic fantasy plot waltzes in, showing promise before Mao Xiaojun's surprise twist.

No love triangles in sight - a reason to pop the confetti cannon! The "real" ending wraps things up with a bow, and let's not forget, the cast looks like they walked out of a magazine cover shoot.

? The Okay-ish ?

Comedy and main romance take us on a rollercoaster. Chemistry feels more like friends than partners. The second leads, in their misfit charm, started as the quirky side dish to the main course but eventually felt like guests who lingered long after the party was over, leaving viewers checking the clock and wondering if it was time for them to make their exit.. Magic powers needed an extra sprinkle of spark. The workplace scenes, a game of hide and seek with believability, often left me questioning whether they were witnessing a fantasy romance or a corporate comedy, creating a slightly jarring contrast in the overall narrative tone.

? The Hiccups ?

As the drama approached its final episodes, it felt like the DJ had run out of energetic beats, leaving the party in a mellow lull. Yet, even in its subdued finale, the lingering echoes of the vibrant soirée kept the nostalgia alive for those who had danced through the drama's lively moments.

? The Plot Twist & Champagne Pops ?

Unexpected twists added a dash of intrigue. While Shen Yue's introduction promised a fireworks display, the fizzling into awkwardness left some me craving a smoother blend of her initial fierceness. Chen Zheyuan's swoon-worthy moments, acting as the reliable anchor, navigated through choppy waters, occasionally encountering stormy patches that tested the ship's romantic voyage.

? The Grand Finale ?

If cute banter, enchanting faces, and a sprinkle of magic are your jam, "Mr. Bad" this is for you. Buckle up for a rollercoaster with more loops than a pretzel, and maybe take a nap during the last few turns. It's a romance fiesta you won't want to miss! ???
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