one of the best kdrama i've seen ever
If you have doubts, because of all of the bad talk around the show this is for you:WATCH IT!!
The story is fast-moving, however, not lacking on anything. The plot is something we needed in kdramas yet never got to see until now. It's not a toxic or unappropriate teacher-student relationship, but the drama shows a beautiful bond between them two and the process of a class uniting slowly to a family.
The casting couldn't have been more perfect. They all played their roles perfectly and it was fun to see how different eui-ju sees the world differently from the others as she sees what she imagines.
Additionally the acting and the script are really thought through. Every word they say, every expression they make: You are not overanalzing or delusional in the KDrama. It's all on purpose.
The OST has no skips too, which isn't usual for me. Real Fantasy by VIOLA, Sweet & Sour by SAYMYNAME, etc. It all fits eui ju and AVOR.
Overall, I don't want to spoiler you so go watch it now. It won't take long to watch it through and you can trust my words if I say that you will miss it even when you didn't finish it yet.
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The teaser was promising
it has a novel although I didnt read it i red the synopsis and I fell in love with the story and I already this is going to be one of my favorite dramas cant wait for it to release the ml will be chasing the fl after standing on his feet i guess he wants to be stable to be able to date the fl and i love the cast too the ml will be played by lin yi one of my fav chinese actors ✨️✨️✨️✨️✨️✨️✨️✨️✨️✨️✨️since I cant submit this without reviewing i will just fake it..............................................Was this review helpful to you?
Please dont read the hate comments and be swayed by them!!!
So first of all I want to tell you that this drama was something so different from what I usually watch i like sweet melody type of dramas often with youth or young lovers plot but I didnt expect this drama to be this good I thought I would drop it but I didnt I continued and now its one of my most fav dramas as someone who doesnt watch that many kdramas. I dont know why people are hating this much and saying stuff that doesnt even make sense but dont read those and waste your chance to watch this masterpiece I love the cast I love the acting I love the story the song everything I love how gu won called the fml so sweetly like everytime he calls her "Do Do Hee" I smile like I won a lottery anyways I overreacted a little 💗Was this review helpful to you?
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please dont be swayed by the hate comments
I red the webtoon version first I thought the drama would be nothing like that but it actually adapts the webtoon really well though some stories have been skipped a little. it was so good to watch i love the acting I love the main couple honestly the downfall of the two villains was so satisfying to watch. the people who are hating didnt even get the story the hate seems so forced its annoying anyways I enjoyed my watch and its officially one of my favorite dramas...............................Was this review helpful to you?
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A beautiful, emotive, happy little drama
A surprising little enjoyable watch!It’s a good murder mystery show, each of the cases were emotive in their own way, and I’m really liking the train that a lot of c-dramas are on which is the “women are just as capable if not more capable than a man”.
Story starts straight in (a little bit like The Double) where our female lead Shen Wan & her parents are hunted for reasons unknown. Parents die, and Shen Wan takes the identity of Qin Wan to survive and seek revenge.
I really liked Li Landy & her character. She played the smart and kind Wan’er really well. Li Landy is new to me, but I felt that she did have the perfect intelligent & mature (but still clearly young) look. Wan’er is a bit of a perfect character, but there were moments where her taste for revenge would make her think darker thoughts, but they never lasted long. I do wished that I saw more moment of her more emotional and almost more angry side (like that scene in ep 9 with all the skeletons), but overall, still very good, very believable.
Our main man ARP shines in this role as Yan Chi, the king’s nephew. He comes into the show looking like one of those that might never smile, badass young commander of the most formidable border armies. But then HE SMILED, and again, and again. And he is endlessly overprotective of Wan’er, which was very tasty (it’s exactly the kind of thing I’m a sucker for). The romance was faster in this show than most others, but I kinda loved that? If you enjoy proper slow-burn, lots of angst, then this might not be the show for you. The romance is more simple, he sees her, basically falls in love at first sight, becomes impressed by her very quickly (I mean who wouldn’t), and he’s knee deep before he knows it. It sounds rushed, but the show actually did it very well and it didn’t feel like insta-love at all. It felt believable, and real, and I really enjoyed seeing all the different expressions of love, concern, protectiveness, fear, joy and more from ARP. I first saw him in Moonlight Mystique and whilst I didn’t enjoy that show, I enjoyed him. He’s been added to my pretty list.
The cases in this show were interesting, and not at all easy to guess who the perpetrators were. I really enjoyed the plot twists, especially that last case!! Damn! And I didn’t find the show grotesque or anything (but I am also someone who has done real autopsies before so I’m not a fair judge). It did make me laugh how unrealistic some of it was, but it’s a c-drama, and again, most people wouldn’t know what the actual inside of a human body looks like, so that was okay. A LOT of work was put into the camera angles and the way some of those medical/autopsy scenes were shot, and I do want to praise that creativity. I think it really allows the audience to be fully immersed at what was happening rather than just hearing about something happening.
Extra spotlight to all the side characters that felt sick or threw up, those were always funny - especially the evil prince! Hahahaha
Music, as per Chinese dramas, are a 10. My absolute favourite is “Don’t Sigh” by Wang Shaoyun.
SPOILER: this show has an extremely happy ending, no one dies, everyone ends up together, all is happy. Which, depending on what you like, could either feel unrealistic, or actually a welcome relief if you’ve come from a bout of angsty sad shows.
I did quite enjoy this. It’s an easy chill watch and you don’t really need to think too much as the audience. But it was not boring in anyway, they kept it exciting, and the emotions from the show were enough to make me shed a few tears. 9.5!!
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Liked this more than the main story. Was more engaging
When I saw Your Sky had a special my 1st thought was why? Cz i felt there was literally nothing they could add and whatever it was they could have just added it to the main story cz that barely had any plot and after few episodes it was draggy and boring. The long episodes just made it worse for me who is not a fluff person.Then i started the special as a stress relief kinda thing and frankly i didn't like the ep 1 much i was bored took a week to finish it and then put it on hold for about 3 months😅. I really didn't wanna watch this cz the comments said they barely included the 2nd and 3rd couple here who's story i was more interested in. Later DWY came out i absolutely loved the switch from PorTeetee to TeeteePor and i also watched DMD Friendship season 1 and 2 so now when i picked this up I knew the actors more especially Gems, Ryujin, Pat and also AuauSave so I was just swooning over my ships (this episode had their story). I enjoyed the 2nd and 3rd episode. I still felt the acting needed some work cz the actors were pretty stiff and tensed in quiet some scenes but anyways for me it felt like i gotta watch an AU for DWY and a glimpse of DMD Friendship especially with the ending song we got in ep 3.
I still feel this should have been in the main story instead of special and if they had to keep a special they could have just kept a wedding special like we had for JohanNorth in fourever you
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Perfect Crown is literally a 10/10
This drama had me giggling, kicking my feet, crying into my pillow, and smiling at my screen like a fool 🥹✨IU and Byeon Woo-seok didn't just have chemistry... they had CHEMISTRY chemistry 😭💖 Every look, every smile, every tiny interaction had butterflies doing cartwheels in my stomach 🦋💞
And can we please talk about Prince I-An?? Because sir, why are you setting my standards higher with every episode? 😭💍 The way he looks at Hui-ju like she's his entire world... excuse me while I sob 🥹🤍
What I loved the most is that their love wasn't loud—it was soft, warm, comforting, and absolutely precious 🫶✨ They trusted each other, protected each other, and became each other's home 😭🏡💕
The visuals were heavenly, the cinematography was breathtaking, the romance was EVERYTHING, and the acting was simply chef's kiss 🤌👑✨
Perfect Crown didn't just steal my heart...
It adopted it, raised it, and refused to give it back 😭💖
10/10 ⭐ 100/10 for the romance 💕 1000/10 for the Wanseong couple 🥹👑
My heart officially belongs to Hui-ju and I-An forever
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I'm greedy, I want MORE
Ci Sha finally gets the girl! I loved this show; loved the characters, sets, costumes/styling, the acting, the music, most of the plot. The political aspect of the show was a little more subtle at first, but overtook everything in the last 5 episodes. Does it make sense? Not really, but it delivered action packed fight scenes as well as emotionally. All I did was cry in those last few episodes lol. The ending feels incomplete, unfortunately. Another episode or two to really wrap things up would have been nice, if only to see a peaceful reunion for our couple.Speaking of Jin Zhao and Yan Yun. Wow. I loved them so much, and they only got better once they were married🥹🙏🏻 Yan Yun is so devoted and intense yet tender with Jin Zhao, I really loved Ci Sha’s performance of the character. That scene when she was kidnapped and he rescued her is insane. There is so much restraint in his demeanor, so much tension in the way he positions his hand as he enters that shed—like, I 100% believed that he was 0.2 seconds away from snapping and going batshit crazy because Jin Zhao was tied up and almost trafficked (He is definitely part of the #ILoveMyWife club). Every moment between them felt so good, so sweet, so equal. I think they might be one of my favorite couples ever, just wow. Mutual devotion looks good on them. Loved it whenever they hugged too, Jin Zhao disappears in his embrace as he envelops her with his arms, just … big sigh🫂. Ren Min as Jin Zhao was a delight. She was so sassy in the beginning, and I love how she matured over the course of the show and yet still kept teasing Yan Yun (got to keep that man on his toes!). Her character really felt like a teenage girl who slowly grew into a young woman… I really wish we could have gotten more of her #greedy… I just love my doe eyed princess😪😪
The show isn’t perfect by any means, but I loved every second of it and will probably rewatch it just to reexperience the love story all over again because they were just that great.
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A Refreshing, Funny Ride (ft. Cha Eun Woo’s Visuals) ✨
The WONDERfools was such a refreshing watch. In a drama landscape where things can sometimes feel repetitive, this one brought something genuinely fun and entertaining to the table.The comedy is easily one of its biggest strengths. There is rarely a dull moment — the characters’ antics keep the energy alive and had me laughing throughout. It balances humour naturally without feeling forced, making it the kind of drama you can sit back and genuinely enjoy.
And of course, it would be impossible not to mention Cha Eun Woo. His visuals are honestly a treat on their own. Park Eun Bin as the FL also did a fantastic job. She pulled off her character so well — endearing, hilarious, and full of charm. She brings such warmth and personality to the role that she truly becomes the heart of the drama. Her performance anchors the story and makes you root for her every step of the way.
If you’re looking for something light, funny, slightly quirky, and entertaining with a unique twist, The WONDERfools is definitely worth the watch.
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A Perfect BL RomCom after a long time.
The series has the perfect blend of comedy and romance. If you are in mood for watching something fun, then i highly recommend watching this. Tay and New are the main leads so obviously the acting will be top-notch. And Jojo Tichakorn being the director means you will get to see mature content that will make your jaw drop. The editing team did a perfect job too, better than many of gmmtv's recent BLs.The first episode itself was so good that I had to watch it 3 times in a row. Can't wait for future episodes.
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Bad start, great emotions
This movie starts off pretty bad, low quality and a feel of cringe that had me questioning why I started it in the first place. But as the minutes went by the story and acting developed the moments of second hand embarrassment and cringe subsided and I got to witness a one of the most beautiful cryers and deliveries of emotion from a young male lead I had seen in a while and ended up thinking hey this is kind of cute.I am not sure I care much about the message in this nor the idea of becoming a star for someone else but that said it was not a bad watch just mind the first 30 minutes or so...
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A Reflection of Life Itself
The cinematography is simply beautiful, but what truly makes this drama special is how human it feels. Every character carries their own insecurities, regrets, and dreams, making their journeys feel incredibly real and relatable. This isn't a story about perfect people finding perfect answers. it's about imperfect people trying their best to move forward despite life's uncertainties. Few dramas have made me reflect on myself as much as this one.By the end, it felt less like I was watching a drama and more like I was looking at a reflection of life itself.
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A masterpiece from beginning to end.
Perfect Crown isn't just a romance drama; it's a story about growth, healing, sacrifice, and choosing love over power. The plot keeps getting better with every episode, and not a single moment feels wasted.But the real heart of this drama is Hui-ju. She isn't your typical female lead. She's intelligent, brave, compassionate, and strong without losing her softness. Watching her fight for her beliefs while carrying so much pain made me admire her more with every episode.
Prince I-An is easily one of the greenest flags in K-drama history, but Hui-ju is the one who truly shines. Together, they gave us one of the healthiest and most beautiful romances ever written.
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A very great drama
So i just finished the season 1 of Joy of Life and i can't imagine people at this period who had to deal with this ending and waited 5 years for the season 2, so frustrating! But its an amazing drama for sure, main actor is the character himself, great production/story. The end of season 1 is very frustrating and very not satisfying, its my only problem with Joy of life.Was this review helpful to you?
Zhan Zhao is Yang Yang....
This is the first wuxia that I watch. And you know I'm romance addict drama. At first, I watched this show, because of yang yang. But the story carried me until the end. Even though this is not romance drama. I like the interaction between zhan Zhao, Ruo nan and Byt... That's trio😍😍😍. RecommendedWas this review helpful to you?
