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57th baeksang awards set an unusual example of leading from the front. It did not shy away from the latest trena nor did away with any evil! Really!! The best drama & best TV script was won by “Beyond Evil & not the “Flower of Evil” which has only one award, best TV director! AContinue reading “The awards..”

Oh Jung se for his role in ‘It’s okay to not be okay’. His portrayal of Kim Soo hyun’s autistic brother was bang on. Not only with the audience but the committee was compelled to give the award to him! Last year he had got the best supporting actor for the show ‘When the CamelliaContinue reading “And the award goes to…”

Lee Do Hyun in the Kdrama ’18 Again’ stands out due to his ability to make you believe he is 18 again but has the maturity of the father of the twins his age! He made his acting debut in “Prison Playbook’ as the teen version of Jung Kyung Ho’s character in 2017. Later heContinue reading “The Actor..”

Into the 12th episode & the confusion is slowly clearing up. Residing with the live-in housekeeper Mr Jang is getting used to someone sharing his space. The ever helpful Mr Choi Ha in appears to counsel him. Naturally he is upset by the intruder. She meets her old group but cannot tell them that sheContinue reading “Clean with Passion for now”

The Ceo welcomes her smilingly. He is ok with the idea that she is going to share his house. But as the Psychiatrist gets wind of the situation he comes over. He is with her father when she makes a video call. Just then her father remembers that he has kept something on the stove.Continue reading “Use for my Talent”

It is the practice of focused concentration. It brings us back to the moment again & again. It is known to reduce stress, positive or negative. There are so many ways one can meditate. In these extraordinary times, it should become a norm. To mediate is to intervene in a dispute to bring in anContinue reading “Meditation”

Into the 10th episode & it has certain differences from the Chinese drama. The character of her first crush, Choi Woong as Lee Do -jin is very short. She realises that he is using her & she gets rid of him quickly. In ‘Use for my Talent’ Mark her friend is using her & herContinue reading “Clean with passion for now”

It is the name of the cleaning company of the lead. He starts the company to get rid of all the dirt. It is also his own way of combating with his illness. He is a cleanliness freak. It makes him use tissues, towels, handkerchiefs constantly. He is the same actor, Yoon Kyun Sang fromContinue reading “Clean with Passion for now”

A Chinese drama of 2017 about the ups & downs in the school, family & growing up test the affection between a budding artist & her handsome, indifferent neighbour. Shen Yue as the protagonist is just perfect. I have seen her in ‘Meteor Garden’ & in her recent drama, “Use for my Talent’ which isContinue reading “A love so beautiful”

I was reading the article on the great football player about how his heirs are at war for his assets. The known & the unknown heirs having claim on his money. His fairy tale life is having an end that is almost like a daily soap. I remember him Diego Armando Maradona, as the ballContinue reading “Maradona”