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A blog dedicated to imaginary kdramas.

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Night Train

Title : Night Train

Director : Kim Hee Won

Screenwriter : Yoo Sung Yeol

Genre : Thriller, Mystery, Psychological, Romance

Network : jTBC

Episodes : 12

Runtime : Saturday & Sunday

Woo Jin (Hyeri), a mysterious employee at a delivery company, gets arrested as a murder suspect. Se Hyeon (Ra Mi Ran), the detective in charge of the investigation, struggles to make sense of Woo Jin, who has Dissociative Identity Disorder.

Ki Taek (Yeo Jin Goo) is Se Hyeon’s partner. His colleagues are unaware that he is also Woo Jin’s boyfriend. Ki Taek is the only one who believes in Woo Jin’s innocence. He begins his own secret investigation.

Lee Gyung (Kim Hee Won) is Se Hyeon’s ex-husband. He is a prosecutor. Lee Gyung is still in love with Se Hyeon and helps her solve the case.

Kang Nam (Sung Dong Il) is Ki Taek’s uncle. He owns a well known bar where illegal dealings happen. His estranged nephew comes asking for his help.

Seo Jin (Hyeri) is one of Woo Jin’s alter. She witnessed a murder while on a delivery. Since then, she has been hiding. Another alter, Hye Jin (Hyeri) is aware of the truth but hides it. Hye Jin does not trust the police and tries to protect the alters.

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Night Train

Director : Kim Hee Won

Screenwriter : Yoo Sung Yeol

Genre :  Thriller, Mystery, Psychological, Romance

Network : jTBC

Episodes : 12

Runtime : Saturday & Sunday

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Borders of Love

Title : Borders of Love

Director : Lee Jae Hoon

Screenwriter : Yoo Young Ah

Genre : Romance, Life, Social Commentary, Law

Network : jTBC

Episodes : 8

Runtime : Friday & Saturday

Han Hye Ri (Park Shin Hye), a young and ambitious lawyer, treats love as an empty mean for comfort. Although her cold personality makes her colleagues avoid her, she is respected for her skills.

Na Jin Ah (Jo Bo Ah) is a social worker. She is compassionate yet she is not naive. Her private life remains mysterious to her friends and her family.

Han Hye Ri is hired by rich and powerful Kang Tae Hyung (Jung Moon Sung) to defend his daughter, Mi Ran (Heo Yool), who killed her younger sister. But Na Jin Ah, who was already investigating the family following a report made by a teacher, is suspicious about the case.

As the two women become acquainted, the emotionally close off Han Hye Ri starts opening up to Jin Ah and Mi Ran.

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Taste of Love

Title : Taste of Love

Director : Park Hyun Suk

Screenwriter : Noh Hee Kyung

Genre : Romance, Family, Life

Network : tvN

Episodes : 8

Runtime : Monday & Tuesday

Jin Ho (Woo Do Hwan) lives alone in Seoul. He has been working for a television network as an intern for three years. He used to wish about becoming a movie director however he has given up on that dream. Due to his meek nature, he gets bullied by his colleagues. He then receives a phone call from his uncle who tells him that his mother is at the hospital.

When he was a child, Jin Ho’s parents divorced and he was taken by his father while his sibling remained with their mother. He has not seen them nor his uncle for years.

Jin Ho returns to the small town where he grew up for the first time in sixteen years and takes over his mother’ store while she rest.

The yound man feels awkward and gauche amongst a family whom he does not knows. He then encounters Dae Woon (Kang Tae Oh), a young man who returned to live with his parents after failing to find a job in the city. Dae Woon assists his family at their farm. He is gentle and stubborn.

One day, Ah Rin (Lee El) appears at the store, looking for a place to stay. Ah Rin is Jin Ho’s older step-sister. She is a wild but wise woman who works hard to enjoy her life. Despite the fact that they do not share blood, Jin Ho and Ah Rin are close.

Tension rise in his family due to Ah Rin’s arrival. Jin Ho finds solace in Dae Woon and, following his advice, starts filming about the countryside and the people around him.

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Little Lies

Title : Little Lies

Director : Mo Wan Il

Screenwriter : Jung Sung Joo

Genre : Psychological, Romance, Mature, Melo

Network : jTBC

Episodes : 12

Runtime : Friday & Saturday

Do Ae Ran (Song Yoon Ah) and Kim Jin Tae (Kim Tae Hoon) are married. They once loved each other however they are not happy anymore. Kim Jin Tae has numerous affairs with women while Do Ae Ran dedicates herself to her work. Although she used to be a bright and energetic person, she now mostly keeps to herself and carries an air of melancholy around her.

Kim Jin Tae’s father dies suddenly. At the funeral, Jin Tae catches a glimpse of his estranged half-brother, Yoon Je Ha (Jang Seung Jo). Yoon Je Ha and his mother have had a complicated relation with his father and he doesn’t dare to come to close, for fear of being confronted by JIn Tae’s mother.

After their father is laid to rest, Jin Tae and Je Ha meet. Jin Tae then proposes a job to Je Ha, who is direly in need of money.

Yoon Je Ha comes to Do Ae Ran’s restaurant under the identity of Jin Tae’s younger friend. Ae Ran accepts to give him a chance as a cook and observes him attentively.

Yoon Je Ha is a bit dark, a bit mysterious, and a bit soft. He reminds Ae Ran of days spent under a warm blanket while the rain pours endlessly. She comes to appreciate his presence and the comfort he brings into her life.

As they grow closer, Ae Ran realises that she is attracted to him. She ignores that Je Ha was paid by her husband to seduce her so he could get a divorce.

Meanwhile, Je Ha has fallen in love with his sister-in-law and becomes less and less inclined to follow his domineering half-brother’s plan.

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Little Lies

Director : Mo Wan Il

Screenwriter : Jung Sung Joo

Genre : Psychological, Romance, Mature, Melo

Network : jTBC

Episodes : 12

Runtime : Friday & Saturday

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Miss Savage

Drama : Miss Savage

Director : Baek Seung Ryong

Screenwriter : Baek Sun Woo, In Ji Hye

Genre : Psychological, Romance, Comedy, Mature

Network : tvN

Episodes : 12

Runtime : Monday & Tuesday

Seo Soo Ahn (Han Ji Hyun) is from an indecently wealthy family. She is resourceful, bright as well as an excellent liar who enjoys dramatic fun. She gets released from prison after a three years sentence thanks to her father’s power. Seo Soo Ahn returns to society under the control of a probation officer, Lee Ye Seung.

Lee Ye Seung (Lee Jae Wook) is a young probation officer. Although he is polite and hardworking, he is actually indifferent to people. His family is modest however they are all celebrities within the law field. Both his parents are famous retired judges while his older siblings are star prosecutors and lawyers. As the youngest and least talented child, Ye Seung struggles to find his own place and worth.

Seo Soo Ahn finds work at a strange laundromat operated by an eccentric lady whom everyone calls Macao (Kim Yeo Jin). Macao also runs a secret agency hidden behind the laundromat.

Lee Ye Seung initially wants nothing to do with Seo Soo Ahn, however he gets blackmailed by her father to keep her out of troubles. He struggles to handle the wild and unpredictable young woman while getting sucked into her crazy world.

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Miss Savage

Director : Baek Seung Ryong

Screenwriter : Baek Sun Woo, In Ji Hye

Genre : Psychological, Romance, Comedy, Mature

Network : tvN

Episodes : 12

Runtime : Monday & Tuesday

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System of Love

Director : Kim Seok Yoon

Screenwriter : Ryu Bo Ri, Yeo Myung Jae

Genre : Psychological, Family, Romance, Mature

Network : jTBC

Episodes : 6

Runtime : Wednesday & Thursday

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System of Love

Drama : System of Love

Director : Kim Seok Yoon

Screenwriter : Ryu Bo Ri, Yeo Myung Jae

Genre : Psychological, Family, Romance, Mature

Network : jTBC

Episodes : 6

Runtime : Wednesday & Thursday

Hae Rin (Moon So Ri) learns that she only has a few years more to live. Her heart aches for her husband (Lee Moo Saeng) and her young son (Kim Kang Hoon). Yet, the faces of two other people torture her more.

Hae Rin contacts Hee Jung (Park Hoon), who used to be her boyfriend, lover, and family, a long time ago. Hee Jung is the man Hae Rin defied her parents for and had a child with. He is also the man she abandoned and tried to forget.

Hae Rin thinks of the young man she knew. She also thinks about the daughter she doesn’t know. She then makes a strange request to both her first love and her husband : to live with Hee Jung for a year.

Although her request is shocking, due to her health, they accept.

Hee Jung comes to find his daughter. They are not close and both feel awkward with each other. He tells her that her birth mother is ill and that she is coming to live with him for some time. She also hopes to meet with Ye Eun.

Ye Eun is disturbed by her father’s decision. She doesn’t understand him, nor Hae Rin, and even less so Hae Rin’s husband.

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Unforgivable

Episode 1 : Detective Jo Gets A New Partner

Episode 2 : A Call From A Ghost

Episode 3 : Forest Of Lies

Episode 4 : Nam Kyung Wan Gets In Trouble

Episode 5 : I Dreamed A Nightmare

Episode 6 : Jo Hye Soo Confronts Jin Soo’s Dad

Episode 7 : Where Is Nam Kyung Wan

Episode 8 : One Guard Tells Only Lies

Episode 9 : Leaving The Forest

Episode 10 : The Other Always Speaks The Truth

Episode 11 :  In The Dark I Shall Rest

Episode 12 : Joo An's Tale

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« The truth is rarely pleasant. When people hide a secret, it’s either because they fear it or they are ashamed of it. Or else they want to protect someone they love from it. » 

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« Imagine that you are a box hiding a jewel. What you found in that house the day you died was the old box that used to contain your jewel. And I am the lock on your new box. »

« If I am a box and you are the lock... then who is the key ? »

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« The day I met your Majesty was the day I died. If I could go back to that time, I would certainly cut off my own hand rather than save you again. The only gift I wish from your Majesty now... is your death. »

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« Did you know… that mermaids can grant you one wish ?

But once the mermaid fulfils the wish of the person she loves, she has to leave forever and return to the sea.

Don’t you think that’s quite sad ? »

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Unforgivable : Relationship Map

The life of veteran detective Jo Hye Soo (Kim Mi Kyung) is thrown into turmoil after she receives a phone call from a missing person (Kim Hye Yoon) accusing her son of murder. Jo Hye Soo sets out to find the truth with the help of her new partner, the mysterious detective Nam Kyung Wan (Jung Eun Ji).

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« ... to the last I grapple with thee; from hell's heart I stab at thee; for hate's sake I spit my last breath at thee. »