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It is an animated music video created by Studio Ghibli for the song “On your mark’ by the Japanese rock duo Chage & Aska. The song was released in 1994 as part of the single ‘Heart”. In 1995, Hayao Miyazaki wrote & directed the short film for the song as a side project after havingContinue reading “On Your Mark”

It is a 2021 Chinese TV program. Directed by Ma Shi Ge. Starring Lu Yang Yang & Ray Chang with Dai Chao. Mo Yi, who is disappointed with her career & love life, accidentally reunites with her childhood benefactor, You Yu. In middle school, he had saved her from some boys. Later protecting her &Continue reading “My Handsome Roommate”

When paths cross suddenly, accidentally.. it causes irreparable damage. I have been watching accidents in dramas, which changes lives. In Chinese dramas, it is either Cinderella meeting a CEO or a President & their lives change forever. What about those road side accidents? Death or physical impairment makes a sea change. A life cannot beContinue reading “An Accident..”

He is sick. His illness is unknown. He fears daylight. Getting rid of her, her family marries her off. She is good with her needles. She has healing power. She finds a cure for him. Using Datura flower (?) labelled exotic. In India, it is easily found. We all know it is poisonous. She isContinue reading “Bride under the moonlight”

The story is the same. But the child is wonderful. Loved the leads but the child is the highlight of the show. Surprisingly, heard a few strands of a song. Korean? come on. Not really into Chinese .. maybe the tune is the same. Later, instead of the leads , I found another show withContinue reading “Shotgun wedding with CEO, dad of my child”

Jilted at the alter, she ( Su group CEO) marries a pauper. She promises steamed buns everyday! Later when he cleans up, he is the most handsome of them all. Also the prince of the most famous group . Now, revealing the identity at the right time . Luckily she has a friend, who isContinue reading “Princess marrying a pauper”

It is a Chinese drama released in March 2024. YouTube has such short dramas which span around 2 hours. The names of the actors or director is not displayed. I found two versions of the very same story. This particular version has two Song sisters. One of them is simple, straight forward with two kids,Continue reading “One Kiss”

It is a 2023 South Korean TV series. Directed by Son Jong hyun. It stars Ryeoun, Choi Hyun wook, Seol In ah, Shin Eun soo. It tells the story of a CODA boy with a natural talent for music, who travels back in time to 1995. He joins a band with his childhood friends &Continue reading “Twinkling Watermelon”

Another Chinese film that explores relationships. I wonder how the villains are always a step ahead! They exactly overhear the right things & manipulate. A star designer arrives & gets a big project in a big company. Her main rival is her own half sister. She had schemed five years ago & knows that nowContinue reading “Find a husband for mommy”

It is a 2023 South Korean drama. It is based on a webtoon of the same name by Lee Hey. It was published between 2017 -18. Directed by Kim Dae-woong. It stars Park Gyu -young, Cha Eun woo & Lee Hyun -woo. It is a romance between a woman & a man. The woman isContinue reading “A Good Day to be a Dog”