L, an angel who’s endlessly fascinated with the human world, gets into trouble when she unthinkingly saves the life of Han Shi Yeong, a man who was meant to die. To make up for her mistake she must guard him on Earth for one hundred days and keep him safe from Hwan, a death god who is required to collect his soul. Both supernatural beings must contend with the knowledge that whichever one of them fails by the end of the hundred days will be erased from existence, and the longer they stay on Earth the further their powers fade and the more human they become.
Matsumura Ryouko is a popular novelist in her 50s who has just found out that she has Alzheimer’s disease. In order to gain some fulfilment in her life, she decides to be a guest lecturer at a university. Through one of her students, she meets a South Korean exchange student, So Chan Hae. As they become closer, they fall in love.
Love comes in all flavors. Secret Ingredient is the story of a Korean man who gives up his entire luxurious life in Seoul in search of his childhood girlfriend, someone he’s never forgotten all these years, in the hopes that she would fall in love with him, not for who they were back then or who they are now, but for what they can aspire to be: happy, fulfilled and blissfully in love with one another.
Hitomi, a Japanese resident, comes to Hong Kong after the death of her fiancé Tatsuya in a fatal accident to settle several important matters surrounding his demise. Although the incident was years ago, it has apparently left an indelible mark in her life as she could not forget him.
Kar Bo, an undercover cop, was involved in a drug bust-up which would later incriminate him. Hitomi stumbles into him and was amazed that he looked remarkably similar to her dead lover. Although Hitomi was conscious that Kar Bo can never be the real Tatsuya, she endures his hardships with him unfailingly which results to having strong feelings for each othe
Kar Bo, an undercover cop, was involved in a drug bust-up which would later incriminate him. Hitomi stumbles into him and was amazed that he looked remarkably similar to her dead lover. Although Hitomi was conscious that Kar Bo can never be the real Tatsuya, she endures his hardships with him unfailingly which results to having strong feelings for each othe
Left alone on a trip to Hong Kong, Tomoko, a sales woman from Japan finds herself the victim of a purse-snatching. The police arrest the man she points out, but it turns out to be the wrong person: a young Korean man named Ji Hoon. Despite his anger and humiliation, he takes her out to dinner since she has lost all her money, and in return, she agrees to model for his amateur film. What follows is a magical and romantic two days. Upon returning to their respective countries, Tomoko must return to her nine-to-five job and Ji Hoon must resume studying to join the family business rather than pursuing his dream of becoming a film director. But soon the two begin to email each other and rekindle their relationship despite the distance and obstacles between them. Marking the very first time in television history that a drama has been co-produced between Japan and South Korea, the story shows us that love has no borders.
A drama about young adults and the importance of text messaging on their love lives. In the drama, Han Seung Ho is a Korean foreign student who moves in with, Miu, his friend. Han Seung Ho wants to send a message to his first love in Japanese, but because his Japanese is weak, he enlists the help of Miu to write the texts. Through this relationship, the two end up in love.
A dark comedy where the plot begins when the female lead comes into possession of her boyfriend's* illegal cash? Where have I heard that one before? Oh right. P'Jojo loves his homages to turn of the century media (and now I feel old for even calling it that) as we all know. Take 6ixtynin9 plus OR, modernize it, Jojo-ify it, and voilà! Dirty Laundry.
This romantic comedy begins with a chance encounter between a protagonist who "can't touch people" and a heroine who "can't look people in the eye," both of whom have serious relationship problems through chocolate.
Fujiwara Sosuke is the son of a major confectionery manufacturer who suffers from obsessive-compulsive disorder due to past trauma and is the new president of the popular chocolate shop Le Sober. Lee Ha Na is a genius chocolatier who has been hiding her true identity as an "anonymous chocolatier" at Le Sober, where her beloved master was the owner, due to her scopophobia.
Irene is a psychiatrist who is Sosuke's friend and doctor. She later becomes a famous psychiatrist who counsels Ha Na and publishes books, but she herself suffers from alcoholism and has trouble with romance. Takada Hiroshi has been a friend of Sosuke's since his school days and the owner of his favorite bar, Brush. Hiroshi, who was also friends with the former owner of Le Sober, Ha Na's mentor, is also the man with whom Ha Na secretly is in love...
Fujiwara Sosuke is the son of a major confectionery manufacturer who suffers from obsessive-compulsive disorder due to past trauma and is the new president of the popular chocolate shop Le Sober. Lee Ha Na is a genius chocolatier who has been hiding her true identity as an "anonymous chocolatier" at Le Sober, where her beloved master was the owner, due to her scopophobia.
Irene is a psychiatrist who is Sosuke's friend and doctor. She later becomes a famous psychiatrist who counsels Ha Na and publishes books, but she herself suffers from alcoholism and has trouble with romance. Takada Hiroshi has been a friend of Sosuke's since his school days and the owner of his favorite bar, Brush. Hiroshi, who was also friends with the former owner of Le Sober, Ha Na's mentor, is also the man with whom Ha Na secretly is in love...
When his boss, Dae Jung, goes missing in a ship accident, the company sends Woo Joo to Osaka to finish his business. On his last day in the city, Woo Joo chases someone looking exactly like Dae Jung to Taisho, an area in Osaka. He ends up losing him, but the sound of a guitar draws Woo Joo to a small bar, Pier 34. Its owner, Snow, somehow reminds him of Dae Jung, and listening to his music brings back memories. After passing out right there, Woo Joo ends up missing his flight back to Korea. He quits his job on a whim and soon meets Haruna, who is learning how to play the guitar from Snow. Woo Joo decides to stay at Pier 34 until he finds Dae Jung and so begins an unlikely vacation for him.
A romantic film about a man struggling with a painful past as he tries to move forward, only to discover that the woman in his present life has an uncanny connection to his past. Together, they navigate the complexities of love, heartbreak, and healing, all against the backdrop of cultural and identity differences in the foreign city.