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HIStory3: Make Our Days Count taiwanese drama review
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HIStory3: Make Our Days Count
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by swearsindainty
16 hours ago
20 of 20 episodes seen
Completed
Overall 10
Story 10.0
Acting/Cast 10.0
Music 10.0
Rewatch Value 10.0

MODC leaves u staring at a wall while the soundtrack plays in the BG & ur friends ask if you're okay

How do you review HIStory3: Make Our Days Count when your main memories are laughing, crying, screaming, and pretending the final episode doesn't exist?

This series really looked at the coming-of-age romance genre and said, "What if we made everyone fall hopelessly in love and then committed emotional crimes?"

Xi Gu was the quiet, hardworking boy carrying the weight of the world on his shoulders.

Hao Ting was chaos in human form.

Loud.
Impulsive.
Annoying.
Ridiculously lovable.

Their first interactions felt like a disaster waiting to happen.

Turns out it was just love in disguise.

Watching Hao Ting slowly transform from an immature troublemaker into someone willing to fight for Xi Gu's happiness was one of the most rewarding character journeys in Taiwanese BL.

And Xi Gu?

Watching him slowly allow himself to be loved, cared for, and prioritized after spending so long taking care of everyone else was genuinely beautiful.

Wayne Song and Huang Juan Zhi delivered performances that made every laugh feel bigger and every heartbreak feel heavier.

Their chemistry felt effortless.

The teasing.
The arguments.
The quiet moments.
The promises about the future.

Every step of their relationship felt real.

Then we had Sun Bo Xiang and Lu Zhi Gang, who somehow became one of the most unexpectedly delightful side couples in Taiwanese BL history.

Their story brought humor, warmth, and some much-needed breathing room to the emotional rollercoaster happening elsewhere.

The supporting cast made the school setting feel alive and believable, adding to the feeling that we were watching real people navigate friendship, family, and growing up.

And can we appreciate the people behind the camera?

Director Tsai Mi Chieh understood exactly how to capture both the joy and uncertainty of youth.

The cinematography made ordinary moments feel important.

The classroom scenes, bike rides, meals together, and late-night conversations all carried an intimacy that made the relationships feel authentic.

The soundtrack deserves to be investigated for emotional manipulation.

Every song arrived exactly when your heart was most vulnerable.

Make Our Days Count wasn't just about first love.

It was about time.

About growing up.

About appreciating moments while we have them.

About understanding that loving someone can change your life forever, regardless of how long you get to keep them.

This series made us laugh.

It made us smile.

It made us believe in these characters.

And then it reminded us that life doesn't always follow the script we want it to.

10/10.

Would absolutely watch Hao Ting annoy Xi Gu into falling in love all over again.

And yes.

I am still emotionally processing that ending.
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