Starting date: 4th January 2022
Link to your Drama list: https://mydramalist.com/dramalist/Valerie_Burkhard
Progress Recipe-Blocks: 44/44
Titles: 199 Dramas | 16 Movies | 2 Reality shows | 1 Short Film | 2 Special
Basic ingredients
Time In The Oven
| 1. Episode Length (use the average time on the drama page) | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a DRAMA with under 20 minute episodes | Your Laugh Is Very Alluring | ✅ | |
| Watch a DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodes | DNA Says Love You | ✅ | |
| Watch a DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodes | Time To Fall In Love | ✅ | |
| Watch a DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodes | Sassy Beauty | ✅ | |
| Watch a DRAMA with at least one episode over 60 minutes | My Sassy Psychic | ✅ | |
| 2. Total Length | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 30 minutes or less. (Try the "Short Film" tag) | Two Lights: Relumino | ✅ | |
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer. | Chihayafuru: Shimo no Ku | ✅ | |
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 180 minutes or longer. | A Bride for Rip Van Winkle | ✅ | |
| Watch a DRAMA with 8 episodes or less. | Chihayafuru: Tsunagu | ✅ | |
| Watch a DRAMA with 30 episodes or more. | No Boundary | ✅ | |
Gather The Ingredients
| 3. Type | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with the tag Web Series | Heart of Loyalty | ✅ | |
| Watch a title listed as a DRAMA SPECIAL | A First Love Story | ✅ | |
| Watch at least 5 episodes of a title listed as a TV SHOW. The episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list episode air dates OR episode numbers | Running Man | Episodes: 170-174 | ✅ |
| Watch a title listed as a MOVIE | Chihayafuru: Musubi | ✅ | |
| Watch a title with the genre Documentary | MBTI Inside | ✅ | |
The Finest Ingredients
| 4. Award Winning (Tips) | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch an award-winning title | Burning Ice | ✅ | |
| Watch a title from an award-winning director | Dr. Brain | Director: Kim Jee Won Award: Baeksang Arts Award for Best Film Director | ✅ |
| Watch a title from an award-winning screenwriter | Kaitou Yamaneko | Screenwriter: Muto Shogo Award: 77th Television Drama Academy Awards: Best Screenwriter - Kazoku Game | ✅ |
| Watch a title from an award-winning actor | Handmade Love | Actor: Lee Soo Hyuk Award: AFA Rising star of asia | ✅ |
| Watch a title from an award-winning actress | Love at Night | Actress: Zhang Yuxi Award: Best Web Series Actress 2016 | ✅ |
| 5. My Favorites | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that has one of your favorite actors | Tell Me What You Saw | Favorite Actor: Jang Hyuk | ✅ |
| Watch a title that has one of your favorite actresses | The Blue Whisper: Part 2 | Actress: Dilraba | ✅ |
| Watch a title by the same director as one of your favorite titles | Legally Romance | Director: Xue Ling Drama: Waiting For You in the Future | ✅ |
| Watch a title by the same writers as one of your favorites | In a Class of Her Own | Writer: Zhang Yan Bin Favorite Drama: Legend of Yun Xi | ✅ |
| Watch a title by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before | Lost | Director: Park Hong Soo | ✅ |
Aged to perfection
| 6. Find The Year | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered this year 2022 | Please Don't Spoil Me Season 3 | ✅ | |
| Watch a title that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL | Beautiful World | User: Sunshine123 (below me) Join year: 2019 | ✅ |
| Watch a title that started airing the same year you joined MDL | Death Note | Air date: 2015 | ✅ |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want, psst! we will not notice if you press the generator twice.) | Jang Young Shil | Year: 2016 | ✅ |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered in the year you were born or had a major event in your life | Delicious Romance | Year 2021, the year I had my first internship at my dream company | ✅ |
| 7. Vintage | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the 1940s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1950s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1960s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1970s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1980s | |||
| 8. Not as Vintage | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch title from the 1990s | Beach Boys | ✅ | |
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005 | Memories of Murder | ✅ | |
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010 | Life Is Beautiful | ✅ | |
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2016 | Gakkou no Kaidan | ✅ | |
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2017 to 2022 | Please Don't Spoil Me Season 2 | ✅ | |
The international palate
Recipe-Blocks 9 and 10 are double Recipe-Blocks!
In a double Recipe Block you can choose 5 out of 10 Recipes OR watch Ingredients that fit all 10 Recipes . If you watch 5 titles it counts as 1 Recipe- Block , if you watch 10 titles it counts as 2 Recipe- Blocks. All tittles must be withing the Recipe Block, but you may also use Peppermints.
| 9. Countries of MDL (+ most common genres) | Progress: 5/5 and 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the China | Go! My Hero! | ✅ | |
| Watch a title from Hong Kong | 940920 | ✅ | |
| Watch a title from Japan | Tengoku to Jigoku: Psychona Futari | ✅ | |
| Watch a title from Philippines | Love Is Color Blind | ✅ | |
| Watch a title from South Korea | Moonshine | ✅ | |
| Watch a title from Taiwan | Wacko at Law | ✅ | |
| Watch a title from Thailand | Cupid's Last Wish | ✅ | |
| Watch a title whos genre is Drama | Kamiki Ryunosuke no Satsukyu | ✅ | |
| Watch a title whos genre is Comedy | Hakozume: Tatakau! Koban Joshi | ✅ | |
| Watch a title whos genre is Action | Leverage | ✅ | |
| 10. Adapted From A… -Search tag + country | Progress: /5 and 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the China adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | The Big Boss | Adapted from Manhua | ✅ |
| Watch a title from Hong Kong adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Japan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | Boku wa Mari no Naka | ✅ | |
| Watch a title from Philippines adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from South Korea adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | Dear My Room | ✅ | |
| Watch a title from Taiwan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Thailand adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title tagged Adapted From a Novel | My Ride | ✅ | |
| Watch a title tagged Adapted From Video Game | |||
| Watch a title Watch a title based on/inspired by a Real Person/ Event /True Story | Through the Darkness | Based on Korea's first profiler, Kwon Il Young | ✅ |
Deconstructed MDL
| 11. Written About (Tutorials 1, 2) | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title mentioned in the MDL Forums | Born Again | Forum link | ✅ |
| Watch a title that was mentioned in an Article on MDL | Mae Krua Kon Mai | Article Link | ✅ |
| Watch a title that was mentioned in the Feeds (any feeds) | Sixth Sense 3 | Feed Link | ✅ |
| Watch a title with over 10 Reviews | Be My Princess | ✅ | |
| Watch a title with 0 Reviews | Jiajia's Lovely Journey | 0 reviews as of 2nd July | ✅ |
| 12. Plan To Watch (PTW, tutorials: 1,2,3,) | Progress: 4/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch the title with the oldest release year, on your PTW (sort by year) | Farewell My Concubine | Year: 1993 | ✅ |
| Watch the newest title on your PTW list (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did or use the App) | My Bossy Wife | ✅ | |
| Watch the DRAMA with the smallest number of episodes on your PTW list | Tourist | Episodes: 3 | ✅ |
| Watch the DRAMA with the highest number of episodes on your PTW list | Hanako to Anne | Episodes: 156 | ✅ |
| Watch the title with the largest number of letters in the title in your PTW list | |||
| 13. Listed (tutorial) | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with someone from the Stars Leaderboard | The Blue Whisper: Part 1 | #25: Dilraba | ✅ |
| Watch a title Popularity ranked over 1000 | One Fine Week 2 | Popularity: #2475 | ✅ |
| Watch a title Ranked over 1000 | Contractual Love | Rank: #71354 | ✅ |
| Watch a title that was added to a Voting List in the list index. | Plus & Minus | Voting List | ✅ |
| Watch a title that was added to a custom list | The Mysterious Class | Custom List | ✅ |
| 14. Just When You Thought You Had Seen All of MDL, We Found Even More (tutorial: 1, 2,) | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title on your Recommendations page | Orange | ✅ | |
| Watch a title that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section | Destined to Meet You | 3rd page of Just Added section | ✅ |
| Watch a title from your least viewed tags under your profile stats | Couple of Mirrors | Least viewed tag: Investigative | ✅ |
| Watch a title that combines one of your most viewed genres with your least viewed genres | The Autumn Ballad | Least viewed: Investigative, Most viewed: Strong Female Lead | ✅ |
| Watch a title from another user’s watchlist doing this challenge | Red Balloon | User: Sunshine123 | ✅ |
Blended ingredients
Traditional recipe
| 15. Historical | Progress: 4/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Sword Fight | Fuujinshi | ✅ | |
| Watch a title that is tagged Political + genres is Historical | Love Like the Galaxy: Part 1 | ✅ | |
| Watch a title where the genres are Romance +Historical | My Sassy Princess | ✅ | |
| Watch a title where the genres are Fantasy + Historical | The Wolf Princess | ✅ | |
| Watch a title from the genre historical that is either tagged or from the genre Military / War | |||
| 16.Signs Of The Times | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features people wearing silk robes | Please Don’t Spoil Me | ✅ | |
| Watch a title that features a typewriter (either on display or being used) | Rainless Love in a Godless Land | ✅ | |
| Watch a title that features someone using walk man and/or pager | A River Runs Through It | ✅ | |
| Watch a title that features someone using a stationary computer | Dear.M | ✅ | |
| Watch a title that features someone using a smartphone | Shining For One Thing | ✅ | |
Yummy
| 17. Food | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Visit To a Food Stall or Food Market | My Sweet Dear | ✅ | |
| Watch a title with the genre Food | Snack Kizutsuki | ✅ | |
| Watch a title that features a Chef | Falling in Love | ✅ | |
| Watch a title that features a Visit To a Traditional Restaurant | Gokusen | ✅ | |
| Watch a title that features a Family Dinner. | Truth | ✅ | |
| 18. Dessert | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features some kind of Candy (can be product placement - see list) | Color Rush 2 | ✅ | |
| Watch a title that features a Dessert | Drunk in Good Taste | ✅ | |
| Watch a title that features someone Making Dessert: it can be a pastry chef, confectioner (any kind) or just someone making a dessert for someone else (can be flirting, can be a murder weapon) | Rokuhodo Yotsuiro Biyori | Drama features leads working in a cafe, with one of the leads who make desserts. | ✅ |
| Watch a title that features a waitress or waiter | Chef wa Meitantei | ✅ | |
| Watch a title that features someone Wealthy With a Connection To Sweets, they like sweets, own a café (or ten), own a bakery etc. | Fondant Garden | ✅ | |
Open Fire Cooking
| 19. Let´s Go Outside... | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Visit To The Beach/Seaside | Blueming | The leads visit the beach in episode 8. | ✅ |
| Watch a title that features a Camping Trip | Yuru Camp△ | ✅ | |
| Watch a title that features a Visit to a Theme Park | F4 Thailand: Boys Over Flowers | The leads visit the theme park in episode 9. | ✅ |
| Watch a title that features a visit to a mountain, lake or forest | The King's Affection | ✅ | |
| Watch a title that features a Visit to a Desert or Ancient Ruins | Vagabond | ✅ | |
| 20. Adventure | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where part of the plot Takes Place On An Island | |||
| Watch a title that features a Trip Abroad or To Space. | |||
| Watch a title from the Adventure genre. | |||
| Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Cliff Or in a Cave | |||
| Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Train, Boat, airplane or a Spaceship | |||
| 21. Indoors Is Better | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Night In An Internet Café or Bathhouse. | anone | ✅ | |
| Watch a title that features a Person With Humble Living Arrangements (rooftop or basement apartment, shack). | Shoplifters | ✅ | |
| Watch a title that features a person who Lives In a Mansion or Penthouse | Love Stage!! | ✅ | |
| Watch a title that features a stay in a Nation-Specific Traditional Home | Hotaru no Hikari | ✅ | |
| Watch a title that features a Co-Habitation (dorms, roommates, share house, boarding house) | Legend of Yunze Special | ✅ | |
Pop Rocks
| 22. Music | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a People Singing Karaoke | Fukou-kun wa Kiss Suru Shikanai! | ✅ | |
| Watch a title whose genre is Music | Soundtrack #1 | ✅ | |
| Watch a title that features someone Playing a Traditional Instrument | Love in Flames of War | ✅ | |
| Watch a title that features an Idol Actor/ess (could be about an idol actor, could be one of the actors) | One Fine Week | ✅ | |
| Watch a title where the main focus is Someone Famous In The Music Industry (composer, label owner, singer, pianist...) | Brilliant Class 8 | Male lead was a popular musician | ✅ |
| 23. Preforming Art | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Traditional Performing Art | The Handmaiden | ✅ | |
| Watch a title that features Dance | The Sound of Magic | ✅ | |
| Watch a title that features Someone Preforming Or Watching a Play | Romanced | ✅ | |
| Watch a title that features a Street Performance | Wish You: Your Melody From My Heart | ✅ | |
| Watch a title where the main focus is someone famous in the Entertainment Industry (director, actor/ess, dancer, idol, talent agent etc.) | Let Me Be Your Knight | Idol Group | ✅ |
| 24. Quiet Art | Progress: 4/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where the main lead is An Artist (painter, sculptor, photographer etc. | Tinted With You | Male lead is a painter. | ✅ |
| Watch a title that features someone that Works With Books (librarian, author, publisher etc.) | The Red Sleeve | Female lead works with books. | ✅ |
| Watch title tagged Poetry /Adapted from poem | When the Weather Is Fine | There is a book club in the drama which talks about poetry occassionally. | ✅ |
| Watch a title that features Graffiti or Street art | |||
| Watch a title that features an Art Gallery | Don't Say No | ✅ | |
Energy bar + Red Bull
| 25. Break a Sweat | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while Gaming (console gaming, VR or computer games) | Murai no Koi | ✅ | |
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a Physical Sport, (basketball, paint ball, football, baseball, swimming etc.) | To Fly With You | Leads are into ice sports. | ✅ |
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing Motor Sports and/or shows Great Interest for motor vehicles (collector, enthusiast etc) | Why Women Love | Main lead loves motorbike racing. | ✅ |
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a sport that is less physical more Precision or Strategic (chess, dart, pool, go, shooting, mathlete etc.) | Chihayafuru: Kami no Ku | ✅ | |
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing a Combat Sport (boxing, wrestling, MMA, Muai thai, Tae kwan do, Judo, Kyukushin, fencing etc.) | Mirai e no 10 Count | ✅ | |
| 26. Be a Good Sport | Progress: 3/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Sports Competition | Rookie Cops | ✅ | |
| Watch a title that features a person who Works In The Sports Industry (manager, coach, shop owner) | |||
| Watch a title that features an Athlete Making a Come Back | Love All Play | ✅ | |
| Watch a that features a Race (can be a race to the door, race against time, or an actual race | |||
| Watch a title that features a Friendly Game (cards, drinking game, children's game) | Cutie Pie | ✅ | |
Buffet
Family Gathering
| 27. We Are Family | Progress: 5 /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a Single Parent | Because of Love | ✅ | |
| Watch a title that focuses on Found Family or non-blood related family | Word of Honor | ✅ | |
| Watch a title featuring a person who is/was raised by someone who is Not Their Biological Parent. | Mystery to Iunakare | ✅ | |
| Watch a title featuring a person raised Within The Traditional Family Norm (Male + Female + Kid/s) | Lupin no Musume Season 2 | ✅ | |
| Watch a title featuring a person raised in a family Outside The Traditional Family Norm | His | ✅ | |
| 28.Relationships | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Non-Romantic Relationship | Koisenu Futari | Leads are aromantic and asexual. | ✅ |
| Watch a title that focuses on a relationship between a Human and a Non-Human (god, alien, animal, robot...) | My Holo Love | Love between a human and an A.I. | ✅ |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Parental Relationship | Restart After Come Back Home | ✅ | |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Marital Relationship (can also be about divorce) | Hare-kon | Focuses on marital relationships between a husband and his 3 wives. | ✅ |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Relationship Between Siblings | Handsome Siblings | Focuses on 2 brothers who were separated at birth. | ✅ |
Heart Shaped Box
| 29. Falling In Love | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged First Love | The K2 | ✅ | |
| Watch a title tagged with a Love Shape tag (Love Triangle, Love Square) | Queen: Love And War | ✅ | |
| Watch a title tagged Friends to Lovers | Bad Buddy | ✅ | |
| Watch a title tagged Enemies To Lovers | He's Into Her | ✅ | |
| Watch a title from the Romance genre | Love at First Taste | ✅ | |
| 30. Is It Love? | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Pretend/Contract Relationship bringing the leads to fall in love | Ms. Cupid in Love | Male lead and female lead are in a pretending to be engaged. | ✅ |
| Watch a title featuring an Arranged Marriage (also okay with a blind date with intent to marry, matchmaking) | Decreed by Fate | Female lead is engaged to the general by the emperor. | ✅ |
| Watch a title where the main focus is Opposites Attract ie Rich/Poor, Cold/Warm, Strong/Weak | Sh**ting Stars | ✅ | |
| Watch a title featuring a Divorce or Break Up | Secret Royal Inspector & Joy | Female lead gets divorced in the first few episodes. | ✅ |
| Watch a title tagged Infidelity | Love Affairs in the Afternoon | Female lead is married and has an affair with the male lead. | ✅ |
| 31. Let´s get physical | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring two people Holding Hands | See You Tomorrow | Leads hold hands when they start dating. | ✅ |
| Watch a title featuring a Piggyback Ride | Adult Trainee | Girl piggybacks guy in episode 7. | ✅ |
| Watch a title with the tag Steamy Kiss | Plot Love | ✅ | |
| Watch a title featuring Skinship | The Killer Is Also Romantic | Leads are married couple so there's skipship after they get together. | ✅ |
| Watch a title with the tag Sexual Content (If you are under age Mild Sexual Content) | 17.3 About a Sex | ✅ | |
Sweet and sour mixed themes
| 32. Fish out of water | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads is a Transfer Student | Kono Hatsukoi wa Fiction desu | The Male lead is a transfer student | ✅ |
| Watch a title where the main focus is a New Person In A Small Town OR A Person From A Small Town Moving To A Big City | Racket Boys | Family moves to small town. | ✅ |
| Watch a title where the main focus is someone in a Different Time, Dimension, or World than they come from | 300 Year-Old Class of 2020 | Time Travel | ✅ |
| Watch a title featuring a person of a Different Ethnicity than the majority of the cast | Higanbana: Keishicho Sosa Nana ka | ✅ | |
| Watch a title where Studying, Studying, Working, Or Being Raised Abroad is mentioned | Star and Sky: Star in My Mind | ✅ | |
Fruit salad
| 33. Education | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with the High School tag | The Big Boss: Season 2 | ✅ | |
| Watch a title featuring a High School/University Dropout | My Strange Hero | Male lead is a high school dropout. | ✅ |
| Watch a title whose main focus is Students of Higher Education. (University, police academy, young scholar) | Dating Class | Set in University | ✅ |
| Watch a title featuring studying for an important exam | Flying Colors | Female lead studying for college entrance exams. | ✅ |
| Watch a title featuring a Graduation Ceremony | 35 sai no Koukousei | ✅ | |
Bittersweet
| 34. Rare Ingredients | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Mental Disability | Move to Heaven | ✅ | |
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Physical Disability | Lie to Love | ✅ | |
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Chronic Illness and/or Has Received An Organ Transplant | Doom at Your Service | Female lead has brain cancer | ✅ |
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Transgender Identity | The Killer's Shopping List | ✅ | |
| Watch a title featuring a person Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Asexual or Pansexual identity | Rak Diao | ✅ | |
| 35. Bitter Taste | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person discriminated against because of their Ethnicity or Religion | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Age-Based Discrimination | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person Discriminated Against Because of Poverty | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Gender-Based Discrimination | |||
| Watch a title featuring Sexual Harassment | |||
Food wars
| 36.Action | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring the Truck of Doom (or other vehicle used to cause harm) | One More Time | ✅ | |
| Watch a title featuring a Gang/Mob Fight | My Name | ✅ | |
| Watch a title featuring some kind of Chase (rooftop, car, boat) | Luoyang | ✅ | |
| Watch a title featuring a Fight With Weapons (knives, swords, pipes) | Love in Between | Sword fights | ✅ |
| Watch a title featuring a fight using Martial Arts | KinnPorsche | ✅ | |
Ginger and Ginseng
| 37. Hospital 1 | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person taken care of or hospitalized after being Caught In The Rain | Again My Life | ✅ | |
| Watch a title from the Medical genre | Dr. Park’s Clinic | ✅ | |
| Watch a title whose genre and/or tags include BOTH Hospital + Friendship | Ghost Doctor | Genre: Friendship, Tagged with: Hospital | ✅ |
| Watch a title tagged Pregnancy and/or Abortion | A Murderous Affair in Horizon Tower | Tagged with Pregnancy | ✅ |
| Watch a title featuring Counselling From A Professional | Kekkon Dekinai Otoko | ✅ | |
| 38.Hospital 2 | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features someone Hiding An Illness from their loved ones | Crazy Love | ✅ | |
| Watch a title featuring a Funeral In A Hospital or a Scene In A Morgue | Light the Night | ✅ | |
| Watch a title featuring Corrupt/lying Doctors | Triage | ✅ | |
| Watch a title featuring a Plague, Pandemic or Disease Containment | Star and Sky: Sky in Your Heart | ✅ | |
| Watch a title featuring some sort of Disaster (ie earthquake, tsunami, bombing, mall collapse, terrorist attack) | Designated Survivor: 60 Days | ✅ | |
Trapped In A Mold
| 39. Locked Up | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring someone in Prison | Prison Playbook | ✅ | |
| Watch a title featuring someone Staying In A Hospital | A Business Proposal | ✅ | |
| Watch a title featuring someone doing Military Service | Search | ✅ | |
| Watch a title tagged Covid-19 | Touch Me if You Can | ✅ | |
| Watch a title featuring Slavery or Human Trafficking | Yang Di Wei Huan | ✅ | |
Black Sticky Rice
| 40. Pain | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a tagged Unrequited Love | My Strange Hero | ✅ | |
| Watch a title tagged Accident | Timeless Love | ✅ | |
| Watch a title tagged Tragic Past | HIStory3: Make Our Days Count | ✅ | |
| Watch a title tagged Healing | When the Devil Calls Your Name | ✅ | |
| Watch a title tagged Drowning | To All The Guys Who Loved Me | ✅ | |
| 41. Death | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Terminal Illness | My Annoying Brother | ✅ | |
| Watch a title tagged Suicide | Class of Lies | ✅ | |
| Watch a title tagged Death Of A Child or Parent | The Miracle of Teddy Bear | Tagged with death of a child | ✅ |
| Wath a title tagged Death Of A Lover (or Partner, Spouse, Fiancé etc) | Tsuma, Shogakusei ni Naru | Wife dies. | ✅ |
| Watch a title tagged Murder | Abyss | ✅ | |
| 42. Nail-Biting | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the Horror genre | A Gift to the People You Hate | ✅ | |
| Watch a title that focuses on Scary Monsters (ie.Zombies, Vampires, Demons or Kaij) | Zombie Detective | Has zombies | ✅ |
| Watch a title has a tag starting with the word Evil, by typing Evil in the tag search bar and choosing from the list ie: Evil King, Step Mom, Sister... | My Country: The New Age | Tagged with Evil Parental Figure | ✅ |
| Watch a title tagged Investigation + Murder, Serial Killer. Psychopath etc. | Kiwadoi Futari: K2: Ikebukurosho Keijika Kanzaki Kuroki | Tagged as Murder | ✅ |
| Watch a title from the Thriller genre. | Bad and Crazy | ✅ | |
| 43. Just Dark... | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Death | The Birth of The Drama King | ✅ | |
| Watch a title tagged with any kind of Violence | Drama for All: Super Maen | Tagged with Domestic Violence | ✅ |
| Watch a title tagged with any kind of Bullying | Cherry Blossoms After Winter | Tagged with School Bullying | ✅ |
| Watch a title tagged something starting with the word Dark, by typing Dark and choosing from the list ie: Dark Fiction, Hero, Past | Boku Dake ga Inai Machi | Tagged with Dark Fiction | ✅ |
| Watch a title from the Psychological genre | Shadow Beauty | ✅ | |
Let´s mix it up
| 44. Mixed Mochi | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the genre Supernatural | Govengers | ✅ | |
| Watch a title that has been remade by at least 1 other country beside the one the original story was made by | A Robot in the Orange Orchard | ✅ | |
| Watch a title that features Addiction (ie Drug, Gambling, Gaming) | Hope or Dope | Features drugs | ✅ |
| Watch a title tagged Age Gap | Your Sensibility My Destiny | Tagged with Age Gap[Real Life] | ✅ |
| Watch a title that features someone using the word D.N.A. | Beyond Evil | ✅ | |
| 45. Mixed fruit candy | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Forbidden Love | The Fallen Leaf | ✅ | |
| Watch a title from the War genre | The Long Ballad | ✅ | |
| Watch a title tagged Genius | A Piece of Your Mind | Tagged as Genius Male Lead | ✅ |
| Watch a title that starts with the same letter as your username when you start this challenge | Vincenzo | ✅ | |
| Watch a title tagged Body Swap | Kamisama no Ekohiiki | Male lead switches body with a female | ✅ |
| 46. Mixed Chocolates | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads plays Two Roles | The Crowned Clown | The main lead acts as a king and as a clown. | ✅ |
| Watch a title from the first page of results when you search a country of your choice + sort by most popular. If you have seen all of the titles on page 1, then go to page 2... | Love Alarm | Searched most popular for all countries and my first unwatched title was in 3rd page | ✅ |
| Watch a title tagged Musical | Lupin no Musume | ✅ | |
| Watch a title featuring CGI effects | Ancient Love Poetry | ✅ | |
| Watch a title tagged Fluffy | The Eternal Love 3 | ✅ | |
Peppermints – Bonuses and substitutions
Not a Dessert Block
| Recipe | Ingredient | Substitute for | Notes | Completed |
| 1.Watch a title that features Non-Verbal Communication ie Sign Language, Braille, Hand Signals, Pictures... | Koi Desu: Yankee-kun to Hakujou Garu | Watch a title that features Graffiti or Street art | ✅ | |
| 2. Watch a title tagged Adapted From An Essay | ||||
| 3. Watch a title tagged Adapted From A Play | ||||
| 4. Watch a title featuring a Reunion taking place | Nana | Watch the title with the largest number of letters in the title in your PTW list | ✅ | |
| 5. Watch a title featuring Non-Consensual Sex Acts | Tomorrow | |||
| 6. Watch a title featuring a Road Trip | ||||
| 7. Watch a title tagged Coming Of Age | When You Be Me | Watch a title that features a person who Works In The Sports Industry (manager, coach, shop owner) | ✅ | |
| 8. Watch a title that has an OST by your favorite singer | ||||
| 9.Watch a title featuring Digital Matchmakers | Love Alarm 2 | Watch a title from the genre historical that is either tagged or from the genre Military / War | ✅ | |
| 10. Watch a title from your “Not Interested” or “Dropped” list | ||||
| 11.Watch a title main focus is a Heist or Con Artist | ||||
| 12. Watch a title that features a Jobless Person or NEET (neither in education, employment or training) | ||||
| 13. Watch a title that has a number in the title (f.ex:1 Litre no Namida) | 8.2 Byo no Hosoku | Watch a that features a Race (can be a race to the door, race against time, or an actual race | ✅ | |
| 14. Watch a title that has an animal in the title: (f.ex: When a Dog Loves a Cat ) | ||||
| 15. Watch a title that has something connected to geography in the title (f.ex: Three Meals a Day: Mountain Village ) | ||||
| Watch a title about anything not covered in this challenge, you may use this 5 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category (you may also pick 5 from Recipe Blocks you will not be completing) | ||||
Sign up sheet MDL watch challenge 2022
Starting date: January 4, 2022
Link to your Drama list: here
Progress Recipe-Blocks: 02/02
Difficulty: Dalgona
Basic ingredients
Time In The Oven
| 2. Total Length | Progress: 2/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 30 minutes or less. (Try the "Short Film" tag) | Buying Ears | 2022-01-04 | |
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer. | |||
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 180 minutes or longer. | |||
| Watch a DRAMA with 8 episodes or less. | |||
| Watch a DRAMA with 30 episodes or more. | Love Scenery | 2022-10-07 | |
Aged to perfection
| 6. Find The Year | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered this year 2022 | Cupid's Kitchen | 2202-06-19 | |
| Watch a title that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL | The Yin-Yang Master: Dream of Eternity | above: 2019 below: 2020 | 2022-10-15 |
| Watch a title that started airing the same year you joined MDL | Vanguard | 2020 | 2022-07-17 |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want, psst! we will not notice if you press the generator twice.) | Healer | Tuesday, 28 October 1997 Wednesday, 24 May 2000 Monday, 26 March 2007 Thursday, 20 January 2011 Sunday, 25 May 2014 | 2022-12-21 |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered in the year you were born or had a major event in your life | The Living Dead | 2019 | 2022-10-28 |
The international palate
Recipe-Blocks 9 and 10 are double Recipe-Blocks!
In a double Recipe Block you can choose 5 out of 10 Recipes OR watch Ingredients that fit all 10 Recipes . If you watch 5 titles it counts as 1 Recipe- Block , if you watch 10 titles it counts as 2 Recipe- Blocks. All tittles must be withing the Recipe Block, but you may also use Peppermints.
| 10. Adapted From A… -Search tag + country | Progress: 5/5 and 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the China adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | Once Upon a Time | 2022-07-17 | |
| Watch a title from Hong Kong adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Japan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | Imawa no Kuni no Alice | Manga | 2022-01-15 |
| Watch a title from Philippines adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from South Korea adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | Love and Leashes | Webtoon | 2022-02-20 |
| Watch a title from Taiwan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | Skip Beat! | Manga | 2022-01-14 |
| Watch a title from Thailand adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title tagged Adapted From a Novel | |||
| Watch a title tagged Adapted From Video Game | Undefeated | Thailand | 2022-10-07 |
| Watch a title Watch a title based on/inspired by a Real Person/ Event /True Story | |||
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Sign-up Form:
Starting date: Jan 4 2022
Link to your Drama list: here!
Completed(block color) - ✓ | Currently Watching - ▶
Dramas | Movies | Specials | Variety Shows |
Difficulty :  |
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Time In The Oven
1. Episode Length (use the average time on the drama page) | Progress: /5 | |
Recipe | Ingredient | Completed/CW |
Watch a DRAMA with under 20 minute episodes | A-Teen | |
Watch a DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodes | Love Revolution | |
Watch a DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodes | Always Have, Always Will | |
| Watch a DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodes | One and Only | |
| Watch a DRAMA with at least one episode over 60 minutes | Live On | |
2. Total Length | Progress: /5 | |
Recipe | Ingredient | Completed/CW |
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 30 minutes or less. (Try the "Short Film" tag) | Two Lights: Relumino | ✓ |
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer. | Us and Them | |
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 180 minutes or longer. | A Brighter Summer Day | |
| Watch a DRAMA with 8 episodes or less. | Behind Cut | ✓ |
| Watch a DRAMA with 30 episodes or more. | Falling Into Your Smile | |
Gather The Ingredients
3. Type | Progress: /5 | |
Recipe | Ingredient | Completed/CW |
| Watch a title with the tag Web Series | My Name | |
| Watch a title listed as a DRAMA SPECIAL | You Drive Me Crazy | |
| Watch at least 5 episodes of a title listed as a TV SHOW. The episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list episode air dates OR episode numbers | Gose 2019 ep 15,16,17,18,19. | ✓ |
| Watch a title listed as a MOVIE | Cry Me a Sad River | |
| Watch a title with the genre Documentary | Hit The Road | |
The Finest Ingredients
4. Award Winning (Tips) | Progress: /5 | |
Recipe | Ingredient | Completed/CW |
| Watch an award-winning title | Hot Stove League | |
| Watch a title from an award-winning director | Sky Castle | |
| Watch a title from an award-winning screenwriter | Stranger | |
| Watch a title from an award-winning actor | Kaitou Yamaneko | ✓ |
| Watch a title from an award-winning actress | Thirty Nine {Son Ye Jin} | |
5. My Favorites | Progress: /5 | |
Recipe | Ingredient | Completed/CW |
| Watch a title that has one of your favorite actors | Through the darkness{For Kim Nam Gil} | ✓ |
| Watch a title that has one of your favorite actresses | Rookie Cops {for Chae Soo Bin} | |
| Watch a title by the same director as one of your favorite titles | Bad Buddy | ✓ |
| Watch a title by the same writers as one of your favorites | Meow Secret boy | |
| Watch a title by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before | Ghost Doctor | ▶ |
Aged to perfection
6. Find The Year | Progress: /5 | |
Recipe | Ingredient | Completed/CW |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered this year 2022 | The One and Only | ✓ |
| Watch a title that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL | Train (2020) | |
| Watch a title that started airing the same year you joined MDL | Team Bulldog: Off-duty Investigation {2020} | |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want, psst! we will not notice if you press the generator twice.) | 2017 Chicago Typewriter | |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered in the year you were born or had a major event in your life | 2018 Mother {Major event in life} | |
The international palate
7. Countries of MDL (+ most common genres) | Progress: /5 and /5 | |
Recipe | Ingredient | Completed/CW |
| Watch a title from the China | Love Scenery | |
| Watch a title from Hong Kong | ||
| Watch a title from Japan | Kikazaru Koi ni wa Riyuu ga Atte | |
| Watch a title from Philippines | Like In The Movies | ✓ |
| Watch a title from South Korea | Semantic Error | ✓ |
| Watch a title from Taiwan | Someday or One Day | |
| Watch a title from Thailand | Not Me | ✓ |
| Watch a title whos genre is Drama | My Mister | |
| Watch a title whos genre is Comedy | Life on Mars | |
| Watch a title whos genre is Action | Bad and Crazy | |
Deconstructed MDL
Progress: /5 | ||
Recipe | Ingredient | Completed/CW |
| Watch a title mentioned in the MDL Forums | Why Her? {Forum} | |
| Watch a title that was mentioned in an Article on MDL | ||
| Watch a title that was mentioned in the Feeds (any feeds) | Dream Garden {Feed Post} | |
| Watch a title with over 10 Reviews | My Roomate Is A Gumiho | |
| Watch a title with 0 Reviews | ✓ | |
9. Listed (tutorial) | Progress: /5 | |
Recipe | Ingredient | Completed/CW |
| Watch a title with someone from the Stars Leaderboard | Mad Dog {Woo Do Hwan} | |
| Watch a title Popularity ranked over 1000 | Memory Lost | |
| Watch a title Ranked over 1000 | Do you like Brahms? | |
| Watch a title that was added to a Voting List in the list index. | Oh My Venus{Voting List} | |
| Watch a title that was added to a custom list | ||
Progress: /5 | ||
Recipe | Ingredient | Completed/CW |
| Watch a title on your Recommendations page | A Korean Odyssey | |
| Watch a title that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section | Half a kiss and half a spice | |
| Watch a title from your least viewed tags under your profile stats | Love and Redemption {For Calm Male Lead} | |
| Watch a title that combines one of your most viewed genres with your least viewed genres | Forever & Ever {For Romance & Family} | |
| Watch a title from another user’s watchlist doing this challenge | Yumi's Cells {Shiro's List} | |
Heart Shaped Box
11. Falling In Love | Progress: /5 | |
Recipe | Ingredient | Completed/CW |
| Watch a title tagged First Love | A Little Thing called First Love | |
| Watch a title tagged with a Love Shape tag (Love Triangle, Love Square) | My Youth | |
| Watch a title tagged Friends to Lovers | My Engineer | |
| Watch a title tagged Enemies To Lovers | Tharntype | |
| Watch a title from the Romance genre | The Romance of Tiger and Rose | |
12. Is It Love? | Progress: /5 | |
Recipe | Ingredient | Completed/CW |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Pretend/Contract Relationship bringing the leads to fall in love | You Are My Destiny | |
| Watch a title featuring an Arranged Marriage (also okay with a blind date with intent to marry, matchmaking) | General's Lady | |
| Watch a title where the main focus is Opposites Attract ie Rich/Poor, Cold/Warm, Strong/Weak | Marriage, not Dating | |
| Watch a title featuring a Divorce or Break Up | Our Beloved Summer | |
| Watch a title tagged Infidelity | Children of Nobody | |
13. Let´s get physical | Progress: /5 | |
Recipe | Ingredient | Completed/CW |
| Watch a title featuring two people Holding Hands | The Red Sleeve | |
| Watch a title featuring a Piggyback Ride | Search: WWW | |
| Watch a title with the tag Steamy Kiss | My Little Happiness | |
| Watch a title featuring Skinship | Why R U ? | ✓ |
| Watch a title with the tag Sexual Content (If you are under age Mild Sexual Content) | Girl From Nowhere | |
Energy bar + Red Bull
| 14. Break a Sweat | Progress: /5 | |
| Recipe | Ingredient | Completed/CW |
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while Gaming (console gaming, VR or computer games) | You Are My Glory | |
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a Physical Sport, (basketball, paint ball, football, baseball, swimming etc.) | Racket Boys | |
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing Motor Sports and/or shows Great Interest for motor vehicles (collector, enthusiast etc) | ||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a sport that is less physical more Precision or Strategic (chess, dart, pool, go, shooting, mathlete etc.) | Hikaru No Go | |
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing a Combat Sport (boxing, wrestling, MMA, Muai thai, Tae kwan do, Judo, Kyukushin, fencing etc.) | Move To Heaven | ▶ |
Starting date: January 4 2022
Link to your Drama list: Ceci_06's list
Progress Recipe-Blocks: 6/??
Recipes Completed: 37/???
(Space)
| Movie 11 | Drama 22 | Drama Special 2 | TV Show 2 |
Basic Ingredients
Gather The Ingredients | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 3. Type Progress: 5/5 | |||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with the tag Web Series | The Witch's Diner Web Series released by TVING | 17/01/2022 | |
| Watch a title listed as a DRAMA SPECIAL | Snow Lotus 2-episode long Drama Special | 18/01/2021 | |
| Watch at least 5 episodes of a title listed as a TV SHOW. The episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list episode air dates OR episode numbers | Where on Earth TV Show starring Ji Jin Hee, Cha Tae Hyun, Jo Se Ho & Bae Jung Nam Aired in 2018 Watched : ep 1 to 7 | 15/01/2022 7/12 | |
| Watch a title listed as a MOVIE | If You Were Me Omnibus movie released in 2003 | 28/01/2022 | |
| Watch a title with the genre Documentary | My Dear Youth - Coffee Prince 2020 drama special documentary on the hit drama Coffee Prince | 05/01/2022 | |
The Finest Ingredients | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 4. Award Winning Progress: 4/5 | |||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch an award-winning title | Escape From Mogadishu Korean movie released in 2021 Best film at the 42nd Blue Dragon Film Awards | 18/09/2021 | |
| Watch a title from an award-winning director | The Devil Wears Jung Nam Korean TV Show released in 2020 Director Na Young Seok has won several awards in his career | 10/09/2022 | |
| Watch a title from an award-winning screenwriter | City Hall Korean Drama released in 2009 Screenwriter Kim Eun Sook has won several Best Screenplay awards over the years | 10/10/2022 | |
| Watch a title from an award-winning actor | I Have a Lover Korean Drama released in 2015 Actor Ji Jin Hee won many awards in his career | Startde 20/06/2022 30/50 | |
| Watch a title from an award-winning actress | The Wailing Korean movie released in 2016 Actress Chun Woo Hee won several best actress awards in her career | July | |
The Finest Ingredients | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 5. My Favorites Progress: 5/5 | |||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that has one of your favorite actors | Designated Survivor: 60 Days 2019 drama starring Ji Jin Hee | 29/04/2022 | |
| Watch a title that has one of your favorite actresses | As One 2012 movie starring Bae Doona | 08/04/2022 | |
| Watch a title by the same director as one of your favorite titles | Arthdal Chronicles Part 1 2019 drama directed by Kim Won Suk | 28/03/2022 | |
| Watch a title by the same writers as one of your favorites | Arthdal Chronicles Part 2 2019 drama written by Kim Young Hyun | 01/04/2022 | |
| Watch a title by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before | Inspector Koo 2021 directed by Lee Jung Heum and written by Sung Cho Yi | 22/03/2022 | |
Aged to perfection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 6. Find The Year Progress: 5/5 | |||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered this year 2022 | Juvenile Justice K-Drama released in February 2022 | 28/05/22 | |
| Watch a title that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL | Short K-Drama released in 2018 Atlamisiam's profile | 11/04/2022 | |
| Watch a title that started airing the same year you joined MDL | Mystic Pop-up Bar Korean drama released in 2020 | 17/06/2022 | |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want, psst! we will not notice if you press the generator twice.) | The Final Match Korean drama released in 1994 | 19/05/2022 | |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered in the year you were born or had a major event in your life | Reset Korean drama released in 2014 (graduated) | 08/06/2022 Dropped 4/10 | |
Aged to perfection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 8. Not as Vintage Progress: 5/5 | |||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch title from the 1990s | Sandglass K-Drama released in 1995 | 10/03/2022 | |
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005 | Damo K-Drama released in 2003 | 11/02/2022 | |
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010 | That Fool K-Drama released in 2009 | 16/03/2022 | |
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2016 | The Great Seer K-Drama released in 2012 | 06/05/2022 | |
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2017 to 2022 | All of Us Are Dead K-Drama released in 2022 | 07/02/2022 | |
Deconstructed MDL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 11. Written About Progress: 5/5 | |||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title mentioned in the MDL Forums | Kim Ji Young : Born 1982 Movie released in 2019. Mentionned here | 04/02/2022 | |
| Watch a title that was mentioned in an Article on MDL | The Pirates Movie released in 2014. Mentionned here | 21/01/2022 | |
| Watch a title that was mentioned in the Feeds (any feeds) | Miracle: Letters to the President Movie released in 2021. Mentionned here | 04/03/2022 | |
| Watch a title with over 10 Reviews | Method Movie released in 2017. 57 reviews (as of 26/02/2022) | 23/01/2022 | |
| Watch a title with 0 Reviews | Just Do It! Movie released in 2000. There was no review I wrote one after watching it | 12/02/2022 | |
Deconstructed MDL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 13. Listed (tutorial) Progress: 5/5 | |||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with someone from the Stars Leaderboard | The Princess and the Matchmaker Korean movie released in 2018 (Lee Seung Gi, #84 as of 15/04/22) | 04/04/2022 | |
| Watch a title Popularity ranked over 1000 | Arthdal Chronicles Part 3 Korean drama released in 2019 Popularity Ranked #568 | 07/04/2022 | |
| Watch a title Ranked over 1000 | Soundtrack #1 Korean drama released in 2022 Ranked #544 | 01/05/2022 | |
| Watch a title that was added to a Voting List in the list index. | The Greatest Love Korean drama released in 2011 Found in this voting list | 29/05/2022 | |
| Watch a title that was added to a custom list | Summer Snow Korean movie released in 2015 Faith's custom list | 26/03/2022 | |
Blended Ingredients
Traditional Recipe | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 15. Historical Progress: 3/5 | |||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Sword Fight | Bloody Heart K-Drama released in 2022 | 12/16 | |
| Watch a title that is tagged Political + genres is Historical | The Map Against The World Korean movie released in 2016 | OK | |
| Watch a title where the genres are Romance +Historical | Queen For Seven Days K-Drama released in 2017 | OK | |
| Watch a title where the genres are Fantasy + Historical | Tinted With You Web K-Drama released in 2021 | OK | |
| Watch a title from the genre historical that is either tagged or from the genre Military / War | Battlefield Heroes Korean movie released in 2011 | ||
Energy Bar & Red Bull | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 26. Be a Good Sport Progress: /5 | |||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Sports Competition | |||
| Watch a title that features a person who Works In The Sports Industry (manager, coach, shop owner) | |||
| Watch a title that features an Athlete Making a Come Back | |||
| Watch a that features a Race (can be a race to the door, race against time, or an actual race | |||
| Watch a title that features a Friendly Game (cards, drinking game, children's game) | |||
MDL Watch Challenge 2022
Starting date: January 5, 2022
Link to your Drama list: Liffy's Watchlist
Difficulty: Hawthorn Candy (4 recipe blocks)
Progress Recipe-Blocks: 4/4
Completed │ Currently watching│ Plan to watch
Basic ingredients
The Finest Ingredients
| 5. My Favorites | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that has one of your favorite actors | Steel Rain (Jung Woo Sung) | 8.0 | 02/05/2022 |
| Watch a title that has one of your favorite actresses | The Silent Sea (Bae Doo Na) | 8.5 | 01/18/2022 |
| Watch a title by the same director as one of your favorite titles | A Model Family (Kim Jin Woo) | 8.5 | 08/31/2022 |
| Watch a title by the same writers as one of your favorites | Silenced(Hwang Dong Hyuk) | 6.5 | 01/26/2022 |
| Watch a title by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before | Yaksha: Ruthless Operations (Na Hyun) | - | 05/17/2022 |
Aged to perfection
| 6. Find The Year | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered this year 2022 | All of Us Are Dead | 10 | 01/29/2022 |
| Watch a title that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL | Alice (2020) | 8.5 | 01/26/2022 |
| Watch a title that started airing the same year you joined MDL | My Unfamiliar Family (2020) | 8.5 | 08/26/2022 |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. | Eternal Summer (2006) | 7.0 | 01/16/2022 |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered in the year you were born or had a major event in your life | I Miss You When I See You (2018) | 5.0 | 01/16/2022 |
Buffet
Black Sticky Rice
| 41. Death | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Terminal Illness | More Than Blue | 8.5 | 01/23/2022 |
| Watch a title tagged Suicide | Night in Paradise | 3.0 | 02/05/2022 |
| Watch a title tagged Death Of A Child or Parent | Taxi Driver | 7.0 | 02/10/2022 |
| Wath a title tagged Death Of A Lover (or Partner, Spouse, Fiancé etc) | Mr. Sunchine | 8.5 | 07/17/2022 |
| Watch a title tagged Murder | My Name | 8.5 | 01/21/2022 |
| 43. Just Dark... | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Death | The King's Affection | 8.0 | 08/08/2022 |
| Watch a title tagged with any kind of Violence | Hellbound | 9.0 | 01/17/2022 |
| Watch a title tagged with any kind of Bullying | Tomorrow (School Bullying) | 9.5 | 05/30/2022 |
| Watch a title tagged something starting with the word Dark, by typing Dark and choosing from the list ie: Dark Fiction, Hero, Past | Beyond Evil | 9.0 | 02/04/2022 |
| Watch a title from the Psychological genre | The Sound of Magic | 8.0 | 05/17/2022 |
Peppermints – Bonuses and substitutions
Not a Dessert Block
| Recipe | Ingredient | Substitute for | Notes | Completed |
| 1.Watch a title that features Non-Verbal Communication ie Sign Language, Braille, Hand Signals, Pictures... | ||||
| 2. Watch a title tagged Adapted From An Essay | ||||
| 3. Watch a title tagged Adapted From A Play | ||||
| 4. Watch a title featuring a Reunion taking place | ||||
| 5. Watch a title featuring Non-Consensual Sex Acts | ||||
| 6. Watch a title featuring a Road Trip | ||||
| 7. Watch a title tagged Coming Of Age | ||||
| 8. Watch a title that has an OST by your favorite singer | ||||
| 9.Watch a title featuring Digital Matchmakers | ||||
| 10. Watch a title from your “Not Interested” or “Dropped” list | ||||
| 11.Watch a title main focus is a Heist or Con Artist | ||||
| 12. Watch a title that features a Jobless Person or NEET (neither in education, employment or training) | ||||
| 13. Watch a title that has a number in the title (f.ex:1 Litre no Namida) | ||||
| 14. Watch a title that has an animal in the title: (f.ex: When a Dog Loves a Cat ) | ||||
| 15. Watch a title that has something connected to geography in the title (f.ex: Three Meals a Day: Mountain Village ) | ||||
| Watch a title about anything not covered in this challenge, you may use this 5 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category (you may also pick 5 from Recipe Blocks you will not be completing) | ||||
Starting date: (January 4th 2022)
Link to your Drama list: (toogood)
Progress Recipe-Blocks: ??/??
Note: there is a limit to the amount of characters allowed in a post, second half: https://mydramalist.com/discussions/forum-games/67585-mdl-watch-challenge-2022?page=last&p=2122821#p2122821
Basic ingredients
Time In The Oven
| 1. Episode Length (use the average time on the drama page) | Progress: 1 /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a DRAMA with under 20 minute episodes | Queen of the Ring | 0/12 | |
| Watch a DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodes | Wednesday 3:30 PM | 0/15 | |
| Watch a DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodes | 5/8 | ||
| Watch a DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodes | Good Bye, My Princess | 11/52 | |
| Watch a DRAMA with at least one episode over 60 minutes | snowdrop | 16/16 | ✓ |
| 2. Total Length | Progress: 4 /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 30 minutes or less. | Love Buzz | 1/1 | ✓ |
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer. | cities of last things | 1/1 | ✓ |
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 180 minutes or longer. | Love Exposure | 1/1 | ✓ |
| Watch a DRAMA with 8 episodes or less. | Real:Time:Love 2 | 0/8 | ✓ |
| Watch a DRAMA with 30 episodes or more. | Heard it Through the Grapevine | 16/30 | |
Gather The Ingredients
| 3. Type | Progress: 4/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with the tag Web Series | Squid Game | 9/9 | ✓ |
| Watch a title listed as a DRAMA SPECIAL | To.Jenny | 0/2 | |
| Watch at least 5 episodes of a title listed as a TV SHOW. The episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list episode air dates OR episode numbers | Single’s Inferno | ep 3,4,5,6,7,8 | ✓ |
| Watch a title listed as a MOVIE | Now and Forever | 1/1 | ✓ |
| Watch a title with the genre Documentary | Flower of Evil Special | 1/1 | ✓ |
The Finest Ingredients
| 4. Award Winning (Tips) | Progress: 1 /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Complete |
| Watch an award-winning title | the restless | Blue Dragon Award | ✓ |
| Watch a title from an award-winning director | Bong Joon Ho | ||
| Watch a title from an award-winning screenwriter | Bong Joon Ho | ||
| Watch a title from an award-winning actor | Don't Forget I Love You | Jasper Liu | ✓ |
| Watch a title from an award-winning actress | Happiness | Im Soo Jung | ✓ |
| 5. My Favorites | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Complete |
| Watch a title that has one of your favorite actors | stairway to heaven | kwon sang woo | |
| Watch a title that has one of your favorite actresses | |||
| Watch a title by the same director as one of your favorite titles | |||
| Watch a title by the same writers as one of your favorites | |||
| Watch a title by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before | April Snow | Hur Jin Ho | ✓ |
Aged to perfection
| 6. Find The Year | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered this year 2022 | |||
| Watch a title that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL | |||
| Watch a title that started airing the same year you joined MDL | |||
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want, psst! we will not notice if you press the generator twice.) | |||
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered in the year you were born or had a major event in your life | |||
| 7. Vintage | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the 1940s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1950s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1960s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1970s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1980s | |||
| 8. Not as Vintage | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch title from the 1990s | |||
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005 | |||
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010 | |||
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2016 | |||
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2017 to 2022 | |||
The international palate
Recipe-Blocks 9 and 10 are double Recipe-Blocks!
In a double Recipe Block you can choose 5 out of 10 Recipes OR watch Ingredients that fit all 10 Recipes . If you watch 5 titles it counts as 1 Recipe- Block , if you watch 10 titles it counts as 2 Recipe- Blocks. All tittles must be withing the Recipe Block, but you may also use Peppermints.
| 9. Countries of MDL (+ most common genres) | Progress: /5 and /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the China | |||
| Watch a title from Hong Kong | |||
| Watch a title from Japan | |||
| Watch a title from Philippines | |||
| Watch a title from South Korea | |||
| Watch a title from Taiwan | |||
| Watch a title from Thailand | |||
| Watch a title whos genre is Drama | |||
| Watch a title whos genre is Comedy | |||
| Watch a title whos genre is Action | |||
| 10. Adapted From A… -Search tag + country | Progress: /5 and /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the China adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Hong Kong adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Japan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Philippines adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from South Korea adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Taiwan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Thailand adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title tagged Adapted From a Novel | |||
| Watch a title tagged Adapted From Video Game | |||
| Watch a title Watch a title based on/inspired by a Real Person/ Event /True Story | |||
Deconstructed MDL
| 11. Written About (Tutorials 1, 2) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title mentioned in the MDL Forums | |||
| Watch a title that was mentioned in an Article on MDL | |||
| Watch a title that was mentioned in the Feeds (any feeds) | |||
| Watch a title with over 10 Reviews | |||
| Watch a title with 0 Reviews | |||
| 12. Plan To Watch (PTW, tutorials: 1,2,3,) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch the title with the oldest release year, on your PTW (sort by year) | |||
| Watch the newest title on your PTW list (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did or use the App) | |||
| Watch the DRAMA with the smallest number of episodes on your PTW list | |||
| Watch the DRAMA with the highest number of episodes on your PTW list | |||
| Watch the title with the largest number of letters in the title in your PTW list | |||
| 13. Listed (tutorial) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with someone from the Stars Leaderboard | |||
| Watch a title Popularity ranked over 1000 | |||
| Watch a title Ranked over 1000 | |||
| Watch a title that was added to a Voting List in the list index. | |||
| Watch a title that was added to a custom list | |||
| 14. Just When You Thought You Had Seen All of MDL, We Found Even More (tutorial: 1, 2,) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title on your Recommendations page | |||
| Watch a title that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section | |||
| Watch a title from your least viewed tags under your profile stats | |||
| Watch a title that combines one of your most viewed genres with your least viewed genres | |||
| Watch a title from another user’s watchlist doing this challenge | |||
Blended ingredients
Traditional recipe
| 15. Historical | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Sword Fight | |||
| Watch a title that is tagged Political + genres is Historical | |||
| Watch a title where the genres are Romance +Historical | |||
| Watch a title where the genres are Fantasy + Historical | |||
| Watch a title from the genre historical that is either tagged or from the genre Military / War | |||
| 16.Signs Of The Times | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features people wearing silk robes | |||
| Watch a title that features a typewriter (either on display or being used) | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using walk man and/or pager | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using a stationary computer | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using a smartphone | |||
Yummy
| 17. Food | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Visit To a Food Stall or Food Market | |||
| Watch a title with the genre Food | |||
| Watch a title that features a Chef | |||
| Watch a title that features a Visit To a Traditional Restaurant | |||
| Watch a title that features a Family Dinner. | |||
| 18. Dessert | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features some kind of Candy (can be product placement - see list) | |||
| Watch a title that features a Dessert | |||
| Watch a title that features someone Making Dessert: it can be a pastry chef, confectioner (any kind) or just someone making a dessert for someone else (can be flirting, can be a murder weapon) | |||
| Watch a title that features a waitress or waiter | |||
| Watch a title that features someone Wealthy With a Connection To Sweets, they like sweets, own a café (or ten), own a bakery etc. | |||
Open Fire Cooking
| 19. Let´s Go Outside... | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Visit To The Beach/Seaside | |||
| Watch a title that features a Camping Trip | |||
| Watch a title that features a Visit to a Theme Park | |||
| Watch a title that features a visit to a mountain, lake or forest | |||
| Watch a title that features a Visit to a Desert or Ancient Ruins | |||
| 20. Adventure | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where part of the plot Takes Place On An Island | |||
| Watch a title that features a Trip Abroad or To Space. | |||
| Watch a title from the Adventure genre. | |||
| Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Cliff Or in a Cave | |||
| Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Train, Boat, airplane or a Spaceship | |||
| 21. Indoors Is Better | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Night In An Internet Café or Bathhouse. | |||
| Watch a title that features a Person With Humble Living Arrangements (rooftop or basement apartment, shack). | |||
| Watch a title that features a person who Lives In a Mansion or Penthouse | |||
| Watch a title that features a stay in a Nation-Specific Traditional Home | |||
| Watch a title that features a Co-Habitation (dorms, roommates, share house, boarding house) | |||
Pop Rocks
| 22. Music | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a People Singing Karaoke | |||
| Watch a title whose genre is Music | |||
| Watch a title that features someone Playing a Traditional Instrument | |||
| Watch a title that features an Idol Actor/ess (could be about an idol actor, could be one of the actors) | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is Someone Famous In The Music Industry (composer, label owner, singer, pianist...) | |||
| 23. Preforming Art | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Traditional Performing Art | |||
| Watch a title that features Dance | |||
| Watch a title that features Someone Preforming Or Watching a Play | |||
| Watch a title that features a Street Performance | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is someone famous in the Entertainment Industry (director, actor/ess, dancer, idol, talent agent etc.) | |||
| 24. Quiet Art | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where the main lead is An Artist (painter, sculptor, photographer etc. | |||
| Watch a title that features someone that Works With Books (librarian, author, publisher etc.) | |||
| Watch title tagged Poetry /Adapted from poem | |||
| Watch a title that features Graffiti or Street art | |||
| Watch a title that features an Art Gallery | |||
Energy bar + Red Bull
| 25. Break a Sweat | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while Gaming (console gaming, VR or computer games) | |||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a Physical Sport, (basketball, paint ball, football, baseball, swimming etc.) | |||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing Motor Sports and/or shows Great Interest for motor vehicles (collector, enthusiast etc) | |||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a sport that is less physical more Precision or Strategic (chess, dart, pool, go, shooting, mathlete etc.) | |||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing a Combat Sport (boxing, wrestling, MMA, Muai thai, Tae kwan do, Judo, Kyukushin, fencing etc.) | |||
| 26. Be a Good Sport | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Sports Competition | |||
| Watch a title that features a person who Works In The Sports Industry (manager, coach, shop owner) | |||
| Watch a title that features an Athlete Making a Come Back | |||
| Watch a that features a Race (can be a race to the door, race against time, or an actual race | |||
| Watch a title that features a Friendly Game (cards, drinking game, children's game) | |||
Buffet
Family Gathering
| 27. We Are Family | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a Single Parent | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on Found Family or non-blood related family | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person who is/was raised by someone who is Not Their Biological Parent. | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person raised Within The Traditional Family Norm (Male + Female + Kid/s) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person raised in a family Outside The Traditional Family Norm | |||
| 28.Relationships | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Non-Romantic Relationship | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on a relationship between a Human and a Non-Human (god, alien, animal, robot...) | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on a Parental Relationship | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on a Marital Relationship (can also be about divorce) | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on a Relationship Between Siblings | |||
Heart Shaped Box
| 29. Falling In Love | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged First Love | |||
| Watch a title tagged with a Love Shape tag (Love Triangle, Love Square) | |||
| Watch a title tagged Friends to Lovers | |||
| Watch a title tagged Enemies To Lovers | |||
| Watch a title from the Romance genre | |||
| 30. Is It Love? | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Pretend/Contract Relationship bringing the leads to fall in love | |||
| Watch a title featuring an Arranged Marriage (also okay with a blind date with intent to marry, matchmaking) | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is Opposites Attract ie Rich/Poor, Cold/Warm, Strong/Weak | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Divorce or Break Up | |||
| Watch a title tagged Infidelity | |||
| 31. Let´s get physical | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring two people Holding Hands | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Piggyback Ride | |||
| Watch a title with the tag Steamy Kiss | |||
| Watch a title featuring Skinship | |||
| Watch a title with the tag Sexual Content (If you are under age Mild Sexual Content) | |||
Sweet and sour mixed themes
| 32. Fish out of water | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads is a Transfer Student | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is a New Person In A Small Town OR A Person From A Small Town Moving To A Big City | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is someone in a Different Time, Dimension, or World than they come from | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person of a Different Ethnicity than the majority of the cast | |||
| Watch a title where Studying, Studying, Working, Or Being Raised Abroad is mentioned | |||
Fruit salad
| 33. Education | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with the High School tag | |||
| Watch a title featuring a High School/University Dropout | |||
| Watch a title whose main focus is Students of Higher Education. (University, police academy, young scholar) | |||
| Watch a title featuring studying for an important exam | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Graduation Ceremony | |||
Bittersweet
| 34. Rare Ingredients | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Mental Disability | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Physical Disability | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Chronic Illness and/or Has Received An Organ Transplant | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Transgender Identity | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Asexual or Pansexual identity | |||
| 35. Bitter Taste | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person discriminated against because of their Ethnicity or Religion | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Age-Based Discrimination | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person Discriminated Against Because of Poverty | Heard it through the grapevine | ||
| Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Gender-Based Discrimination | |||
| Watch a title featuring Sexual Harassment | |||
Food wars
| 36.Action | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring the Truck of Doom (or other vehicle used to cause harm) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Gang/Mob Fight | |||
| Watch a title featuring some kind of Chase (rooftop, car, boat) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Fight With Weapons (knives, swords, pipes) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a fight using Martial Arts | |||
Ginger and Ginseng
| 37. Hospital 1 | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person taken care of or hospitalized after being Caught In The Rain | |||
| Watch a title from the Medical genre | |||
| Watch a title whose genre and/or tags include BOTH Hospital + Friendship | |||
| Watch a title tagged Pregnancy and/or Abortion | |||
| Watch a title featuring Counselling From A Professional | |||
| 38.Hospital 2 | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features someone Hiding An Illness from their loved ones | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Funeral In A Hospital or a Scene In A Morgue | |||
| Watch a title featuring Corrupt/lying Doctors | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Plague, Pandemic or Disease Containment | |||
| Watch a title featuring some sort of Disaster (ie earthquake, tsunami, bombing, mall collapse, terrorist attack) | |||
Trapped In A Mold
| 39. Locked Up | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring someone in Prison | |||
| Watch a title featuring someone Staying In A Hospital | |||
| Watch a title featuring someone doing Military Service | |||
| Watch a title tagged Covid-19 | |||
| Watch a title featuring Slavery or Human Trafficking | |||
Black Sticky Rice
| 40. Pain | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a tagged Unrequited Love | |||
| Watch a title tagged Accident | |||
| Watch a title tagged Tragic Past | |||
| Watch a title tagged Healing | |||
| Watch a title tagged Drowning | |||
| 41. Death | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Terminal Illness | |||
| Watch a title tagged Suicide | |||
| Watch a title tagged Death Of A Child or Parent | |||
| Wath a title tagged Death Of A Lover (or Partner, Spouse, Fiancé etc) | |||
| Watch a title tagged Murder | |||
| 42. Nail-Biting | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the Horror genre | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on Scary Monsters (ie.Zombies, Vampires, Demons or Kaij) | |||
| Watch a title has a tag starting with the word Evil, by typing Evil in the tag search bar and choosing from the list ie: Evil King, Step Mom, Sister... | |||
| Watch a title tagged Investigation + Murder, Serial Killer. Psychopath etc. | |||
| Watch a title from the Thriller genre. | |||
| 43. Just Dark... | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Death | |||
| Watch a title tagged with any kind of Violence | |||
| Watch a title tagged with any kind of Bullying | |||
| Watch a title tagged something starting with the word Dark, by typing Dark and choosing from the list ie: Dark Fiction, Hero, Past | |||
| Watch a title from the Psychological genre | |||
Let´s mix it up
| 44. Mixed Mochi | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the genre Supernatural | |||
| Watch a title that has been remade by at least 1 other country beside the one the original story was made by | |||
| Watch a title that features Addiction (ie Drug, Gambling, Gaming) | |||
| Watch a title tagged Age Gap | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using the word D.N.A. | |||
| 45. Mixed fruit candy | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Forbidden Love | |||
| Watch a title from the War genre | |||
| Watch a title tagged Genius | |||
| Watch a title that starts with the same letter as your username when you start this challenge | |||
| Watch a title tagged Body Swap | |||
| 46. Mixed Chocolates | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads plays Two Roles | |||
| Watch a title from the first page of results when you search a country of your choice + sort by most popular. If you have seen all of the titles on page 1, then go to page 2... | |||
| Watch a title tagged Musical | |||
| Watch a title featuring CGI effects | |||
| Watch a title tagged Fluffy | |||
Peppermints – Bonuses and substitutions
Not a Dessert Block
| Recipe | Ingredient | Substitute for | Notes | Completed |
| 1.Watch a title that features Non-Verbal Communication ie Sign Language, Braille, Hand Signals, Pictures... | ||||
| 2. Watch a title tagged Adapted From An Essay | ||||
| 3. Watch a title tagged Adapted From A Play | ||||
| 4. Watch a title featuring a Reunion taking place | ||||
| 5. Watch a title featuring Non-Consensual Sex Acts | ||||
| 6. Watch a title featuring a Road Trip | ||||
| 7. Watch a title tagged Coming Of Age | ||||
| 8. Watch a title that has an OST by your favorite singer | ||||
| 9.Watch a title featuring Digital Matchmakers | ||||
| 10. Watch a title from your “Not Interested” or “Dropped” list | ||||
| 11.Watch a title main focus is a Heist or Con Artist | ||||
| 12. Watch a title that features a Jobless Person or NEET (neither in education, employment or training) | ||||
| 13. Watch a title that has a number in the title (f.ex:1 Litre no Namida) | ||||
| 14. Watch a title that has an animal in the title: (f.ex: When a Dog Loves a Cat ) | ||||
| 15. Watch a title that has something connected to geography in the title (f.ex: Three Meals a Day: Mountain Village ) | ||||
| Watch a title about anything not covered in this challenge, you may use this 5 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category (you may also pick 5 from Recipe Blocks you will not be completing) | ||||
Starting date: January 4, 2021
Link to my drama list: Here
Level: Dango
Progress: 0/6 Recipe-Blocks | 5/30 Titles
The Finest Ingredients
| 5. My Favorites | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that has one of your favorite actors | The Great Show | Song Seung Heon | |
| Watch a title that has one of your favorite actresses | |||
| Watch a title by the same director as one of your favorite titles | |||
| Watch a title by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before | |||
| Watch a title that has an animal in the title (PEPPERMINT) | Mad Dog | ||
The International palate
| 9. Countries | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from South Korea | |||
| Watch a title whos genre is Drama | |||
| Watch a title whos genre is Comedy | |||
| Watch a title whos genre is Action | |||
| Watch a title tagged Coming Of Age [PEPPERMINT] | |||
Heart Shaped Box
| 29. Falling in Love | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged First Love | |||
| Watch a title tagged with a Love Shape tag (Love Triangle, Love Square) | |||
| Watch a title tagged Friends to Lovers | |||
| Watch a title tagged Enemies To Lovers | |||
| Watch a title from the Romance genre | |||
Black Sticky Rice
| 40. Pain | Progress: 0/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a tagged Unrequited Love | |||
| Watch a title tagged Tragic Past | |||
| Watch a title tagged Healing | |||
| Watch a title tagged Drowning | |||
| Watch a drama whose genre is Business (Peppermint) | |||
| 41. Death | Progress: 1/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that has an OST by your favorite singer (Peppermint 8) | |||
| Watch a title tagged Suicide | |||
| Watch a title tagged Death Of A Child or Parent | |||
| Wath a title tagged Death Of A Lover (or Partner, Spouse, Fiancé etc) | Hi Bye, Mama! | Death of a Lover/Spouser | ✅1/7 - 1/16 |
| Watch a title tagged Murder | |||
| 42. Nail-Biting | Progress: 3/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the Horror genre | The School Nurse Files | ✅1/1 - 1/3 | |
| Watch a title that focuses on Scary Monsters | All of Us Are Dead | ✅1/28 - 1/29 | |
| Watch a title has a tag starting with the word Evil, by typing Evil in the tag search bar and choosing from the list | |||
| Watch a title from the Thriller genre. | |||
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2017 to 2022 (Peppermint) | The Beauty Inside | ✅ 2/1 - 2/9 | |
Starting date: January 6, 2022
Link to your Drama list: https://mydramalist.com/dramalist/Maceno
Progress Recipe-Blocks: 2/2 (10 - Dalgona)
Heart Shaped Box
29. Falling In Love | Progress: 5/5 | ||
Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
Watch a title tagged First Love | Suki na Hito ga Iru Koto |
| Completed |
Watch a title tagged with a Love Shape tag (Love Triangle, Love Square) | Reply 1994 | Completed | |
Watch a title tagged Friends to Lovers | The Oath of Love |
| Completed |
Watch a title tagged Enemies To Lovers | Shooting Stars |
| Completed |
Watch a title from the Romance genre | Switch On |
| Completed |
Black Sticky Rice
| 41. Death | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Terminal Illness | Uncontrollably Fond | Completed | |
| Substitution | Substitution | ||
| Watch a title tagged Death Of A Child or Parent | If You Wish Upon Me | Completed | |
| Wath a title tagged Death Of A Lover (or Partner, Spouse, Fiancé etc) | Tonbi | Completed | |
| Watch a title tagged Murder | Untouchable | Completed | |
Peppermints – Bonuses and substitutions
Not a Dessert Block
| Recipe | Ingredient | Substitute for | Notes | Completed |
| 12. Watch a title that features a Jobless Person or NEET (neither in education, employment or training) | Ore no Hanashi wa Nagai | Watch a title tagged Suicide (41. Death) | Completed |
Sign up sheet MDL watch challenge 2022
Starting date: (January 5, 2022)
Link to your Drama list: lookatthe_queen's dramalist
Progress Recipe-Blocks: ??/??
Basic ingredients
Time In The Oven
| 1. Episode Length (use the average time on the drama page) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a DRAMA with under 20 minute episodes | |||
| Watch a DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodes | |||
| Watch a DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodes | |||
| Watch a DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodes | |||
| Watch a DRAMA with at least one episode over 60 minutes | |||
| 2. Total Length | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 30 minutes or less. (Try the "Short Film" tag) | |||
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer. | |||
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 180 minutes or longer. | |||
| Watch a DRAMA with 8 episodes or less. | |||
| Watch a DRAMA with 30 episodes or more. | |||
Gather The Ingredients
| 3. Type | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with the tag Web Series | |||
| Watch a title listed as a DRAMA SPECIAL | |||
| Watch at least 5 episodes of a title listed as a TV SHOW. The episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list episode air dates OR episode numbers | |||
| Watch a title listed as a MOVIE | |||
| Watch a title with the genre Documentary | |||
The Finest Ingredients
| 4. Award Winning (Tips) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch an award-winning title | |||
| Watch a title from an award-winning director | |||
| Watch a title from an award-winning screenwriter | |||
| Watch a title from an award-winning actor | |||
| Watch a title from an award-winning actress | |||
| 5. My Favorites | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that has one of your favorite actors | |||
| Watch a title that has one of your favorite actresses | |||
| Watch a title by the same director as one of your favorite titles | |||
| Watch a title by the same writers as one of your favorites | |||
| Watch a title by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before | |||
Aged to perfection
| 6. Find The Year | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered this year 2022 | |||
| Watch a title that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL | |||
| Watch a title that started airing the same year you joined MDL | |||
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want, psst! we will not notice if you press the generator twice.) | |||
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered in the year you were born or had a major event in your life | |||
| 7. Vintage | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the 1940s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1950s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1960s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1970s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1980s | |||
| 8. Not as Vintage | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch title from the 1990s | |||
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005 | |||
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010 | |||
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2016 | |||
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2017 to 2022 | |||
The international palate
Recipe-Blocks 9 and 10 are double Recipe-Blocks!
In a double Recipe Block you can choose 5 out of 10 Recipes OR watch Ingredients that fit all 10 Recipes . If you watch 5 titles it counts as 1 Recipe- Block , if you watch 10 titles it counts as 2 Recipe- Blocks. All tittles must be withing the Recipe Block, but you may also use Peppermints.
| 9. Countries of MDL (+ most common genres) | Progress: /5 and /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the China | |||
| Watch a title from Hong Kong | |||
| Watch a title from Japan | |||
| Watch a title from Philippines | |||
| Watch a title from South Korea | |||
| Watch a title from Taiwan | |||
| Watch a title from Thailand | |||
| Watch a title whos genre is Drama | |||
| Watch a title whos genre is Comedy | |||
| Watch a title whos genre is Action | |||
| 10. Adapted From A… -Search tag + country | Progress: /5 and /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the China adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Hong Kong adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Japan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Philippines adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from South Korea adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Taiwan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Thailand adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title tagged Adapted From a Novel | |||
| Watch a title tagged Adapted From Video Game | |||
| Watch a title Watch a title based on/inspired by a Real Person/ Event /True Story | |||
Deconstructed MDL
| 11. Written About (Tutorials 1, 2) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title mentioned in the MDL Forums | |||
| Watch a title that was mentioned in an Article on MDL | |||
| Watch a title that was mentioned in the Feeds (any feeds) | |||
| Watch a title with over 10 Reviews | |||
| Watch a title with 0 Reviews | |||
| 12. Plan To Watch (PTW, tutorials: 1,2,3,) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch the title with the oldest release year, on your PTW (sort by year) | |||
| Watch the newest title on your PTW list (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did or use the App) | |||
| Watch the DRAMA with the smallest number of episodes on your PTW list | |||
| Watch the DRAMA with the highest number of episodes on your PTW list | |||
| Watch the title with the largest number of letters in the title in your PTW list | |||
| 13. Listed (tutorial) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with someone from the Stars Leaderboard | |||
| Watch a title Popularity ranked over 1000 | |||
| Watch a title Ranked over 1000 | |||
| Watch a title that was added to a Voting List in the list index. | |||
| Watch a title that was added to a custom list | |||
| 14. Just When You Thought You Had Seen All of MDL, We Found Even More (tutorial: 1, 2,) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title on your Recommendations page | |||
| Watch a title that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section | |||
| Watch a title from your least viewed tags under your profile stats | |||
| Watch a title that combines one of your most viewed genres with your least viewed genres | |||
| Watch a title from another user’s watchlist doing this challenge | |||
Blended ingredients
Traditional recipe
| 15. Historical | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Sword Fight | |||
| Watch a title that is tagged Political + genres is Historical | |||
| Watch a title where the genres are Romance +Historical | |||
| Watch a title where the genres are Fantasy + Historical | |||
| Watch a title from the genre historical that is either tagged or from the genre Military / War | |||
| 16.Signs Of The Times | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features people wearing silk robes | |||
| Watch a title that features a typewriter (either on display or being used) | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using walk man and/or pager | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using a stationary computer | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using a smartphone | |||
Yummy
| 17. Food | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Visit To a Food Stall or Food Market | |||
| Watch a title with the genre Food | |||
| Watch a title that features a Chef | |||
| Watch a title that features a Visit To a Traditional Restaurant | |||
| Watch a title that features a Family Dinner. | |||
| 18. Dessert | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features some kind of Candy (can be product placement - see list) | |||
| Watch a title that features a Dessert | |||
| Watch a title that features someone Making Dessert: it can be a pastry chef, confectioner (any kind) or just someone making a dessert for someone else (can be flirting, can be a murder weapon) | |||
| Watch a title that features a waitress or waiter | |||
| Watch a title that features someone Wealthy With a Connection To Sweets, they like sweets, own a café (or ten), own a bakery etc. | |||
Open Fire Cooking
| 19. Let´s Go Outside... | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Visit To The Beach/Seaside | |||
| Watch a title that features a Camping Trip | |||
| Watch a title that features a Visit to a Theme Park | |||
| Watch a title that features a visit to a mountain, lake or forest | |||
| Watch a title that features a Visit to a Desert or Ancient Ruins | |||
| 20. Adventure | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where part of the plot Takes Place On An Island | |||
| Watch a title that features a Trip Abroad or To Space. | |||
| Watch a title from the Adventure genre. | |||
| Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Cliff Or in a Cave | |||
| Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Train, Boat, airplane or a Spaceship | |||
| 21. Indoors Is Better | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Night In An Internet Café or Bathhouse. | |||
| Watch a title that features a Person With Humble Living Arrangements (rooftop or basement apartment, shack). | |||
| Watch a title that features a person who Lives In a Mansion or Penthouse | |||
| Watch a title that features a stay in a Nation-Specific Traditional Home | |||
| Watch a title that features a Co-Habitation (dorms, roommates, share house, boarding house) | |||
Pop Rocks
| 22. Music | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a People Singing Karaoke | |||
| Watch a title whose genre is Music | |||
| Watch a title that features someone Playing a Traditional Instrument | |||
| Watch a title that features an Idol Actor/ess (could be about an idol actor, could be one of the actors) | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is Someone Famous In The Music Industry (composer, label owner, singer, pianist...) | |||
| 23. Preforming Art | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Traditional Performing Art | |||
| Watch a title that features Dance | |||
| Watch a title that features Someone Preforming Or Watching a Play | |||
| Watch a title that features a Street Performance | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is someone famous in the Entertainment Industry (director, actor/ess, dancer, idol, talent agent etc.) | |||
| 24. Quiet Art | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where the main lead is An Artist (painter, sculptor, photographer etc. | |||
| Watch a title that features someone that Works With Books (librarian, author, publisher etc.) | |||
| Watch title tagged Poetry /Adapted from poem | |||
| Watch a title that features Graffiti or Street art | |||
| Watch a title that features an Art Gallery | |||
Energy bar + Red Bull
| 25. Break a Sweat | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while Gaming (console gaming, VR or computer games) | |||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a Physical Sport, (basketball, paint ball, football, baseball, swimming etc.) | |||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing Motor Sports and/or shows Great Interest for motor vehicles (collector, enthusiast etc) | |||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a sport that is less physical more Precision or Strategic (chess, dart, pool, go, shooting, mathlete etc.) | |||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing a Combat Sport (boxing, wrestling, MMA, Muai thai, Tae kwan do, Judo, Kyukushin, fencing etc.) | |||
| 26. Be a Good Sport | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Sports Competition | |||
| Watch a title that features a person who Works In The Sports Industry (manager, coach, shop owner) | |||
| Watch a title that features an Athlete Making a Come Back | |||
| Watch a that features a Race (can be a race to the door, race against time, or an actual race | |||
| Watch a title that features a Friendly Game (cards, drinking game, children's game) | |||
Buffet
Family Gathering
| 27. We Are Family | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a Single Parent | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on Found Family or non-blood related family | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person who is/was raised by someone who is Not Their Biological Parent. | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person raised Within The Traditional Family Norm (Male + Female + Kid/s) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person raised in a family Outside The Traditional Family Norm | |||
| 28.Relationships | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Non-Romantic Relationship | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on a relationship between a Human and a Non-Human (god, alien, animal, robot...) | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on a Parental Relationship | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on a Marital Relationship (can also be about divorce) | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on a Relationship Between Siblings | |||
Heart Shaped Box
| 29. Falling In Love | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged First Love | |||
| Watch a title tagged with a Love Shape tag (Love Triangle, Love Square) | |||
| Watch a title tagged Friends to Lovers | |||
| Watch a title tagged Enemies To Lovers | |||
| Watch a title from the Romance genre | |||
| 30. Is It Love? | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Pretend/Contract Relationship bringing the leads to fall in love | |||
| Watch a title featuring an Arranged Marriage (also okay with a blind date with intent to marry, matchmaking) | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is Opposites Attract ie Rich/Poor, Cold/Warm, Strong/Weak | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Divorce or Break Up | |||
| Watch a title tagged Infidelity | |||
| 31. Let´s get physical | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring two people Holding Hands | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Piggyback Ride | |||
| Watch a title with the tag Steamy Kiss | |||
| Watch a title featuring Skinship | |||
| Watch a title with the tag Sexual Content (If you are under age Mild Sexual Content) | |||
Sweet and sour mixed themes
| 32. Fish out of water | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads is a Transfer Student | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is a New Person In A Small Town OR A Person From A Small Town Moving To A Big City | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is someone in a Different Time, Dimension, or World than they come from | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person of a Different Ethnicity than the majority of the cast | |||
| Watch a title where Studying, Studying, Working, Or Being Raised Abroad is mentioned | |||
Fruit salad
| 33. Education | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with the High School tag | |||
| Watch a title featuring a High School/University Dropout | |||
| Watch a title whose main focus is Students of Higher Education. (University, police academy, young scholar) | |||
| Watch a title featuring studying for an important exam | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Graduation Ceremony | |||
Bittersweet
| 34. Rare Ingredients | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Mental Disability | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Physical Disability | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Chronic Illness and/or Has Received An Organ Transplant | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Transgender Identity | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Asexual or Pansexual identity | |||
| 35. Bitter Taste | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person discriminated against because of their Ethnicity or Religion | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Age-Based Discrimination | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person Discriminated Against Because of Poverty | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Gender-Based Discrimination | |||
| Watch a title featuring Sexual Harassment | |||
Food wars
| 36.Action | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring the Truck of Doom (or other vehicle used to cause harm) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Gang/Mob Fight | |||
| Watch a title featuring some kind of Chase (rooftop, car, boat) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Fight With Weapons (knives, swords, pipes) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a fight using Martial Arts | |||
Ginger and Ginseng
| 37. Hospital 1 | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person taken care of or hospitalized after being Caught In The Rain | |||
| Watch a title from the Medical genre | |||
| Watch a title whose genre and/or tags include BOTH Hospital + Friendship | |||
| Watch a title tagged Pregnancy and/or Abortion | |||
| Watch a title featuring Counselling From A Professional | |||
| 38.Hospital 2 | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features someone Hiding An Illness from their loved ones | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Funeral In A Hospital or a Scene In A Morgue | |||
| Watch a title featuring Corrupt/lying Doctors | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Plague, Pandemic or Disease Containment | |||
| Watch a title featuring some sort of Disaster (ie earthquake, tsunami, bombing, mall collapse, terrorist attack) | |||
Trapped In A Mold
| 39. Locked Up | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring someone in Prison | |||
| Watch a title featuring someone Staying In A Hospital | |||
| Watch a title featuring someone doing Military Service | |||
| Watch a title tagged Covid-19 | |||
| Watch a title featuring Slavery or Human Trafficking | |||
Black Sticky Rice
| 40. Pain | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a tagged Unrequited Love | |||
| Watch a title tagged Accident | |||
| Watch a title tagged Tragic Past | |||
| Watch a title tagged Healing | |||
| Watch a title tagged Drowning | |||
| 41. Death | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Terminal Illness | |||
| Watch a title tagged Suicide | |||
| Watch a title tagged Death Of A Child or Parent | |||
| Wath a title tagged Death Of A Lover (or Partner, Spouse, Fiancé etc) | |||
| Watch a title tagged Murder | |||
| 42. Nail-Biting | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the Horror genre | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on Scary Monsters (ie.Zombies, Vampires, Demons or Kaij) | |||
| Watch a title has a tag starting with the word Evil, by typing Evil in the tag search bar and choosing from the list ie: Evil King, Step Mom, Sister... | |||
| Watch a title tagged Investigation + Murder, Serial Killer. Psychopath etc. | |||
| Watch a title from the Thriller genre. | |||
| 43. Just Dark... | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Death | |||
| Watch a title tagged with any kind of Violence | |||
| Watch a title tagged with any kind of Bullying | |||
| Watch a title tagged something starting with the word Dark, by typing Dark and choosing from the list ie: Dark Fiction, Hero, Past | |||
| Watch a title from the Psychological genre | |||
Let´s mix it up
| 44. Mixed Mochi | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the genre Supernatural | |||
| Watch a title that has been remade by at least 1 other country beside the one the original story was made by | |||
| Watch a title that features Addiction (ie Drug, Gambling, Gaming) | |||
| Watch a title tagged Age Gap | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using the word D.N.A. | |||
| 45. Mixed fruit candy | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Forbidden Love | |||
| Watch a title from the War genre | |||
| Watch a title tagged Genius | |||
| Watch a title that starts with the same letter as your username when you start this challenge | |||
| Watch a title tagged Body Swap | |||
| 46. Mixed Chocolates | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads plays Two Roles | |||
| Watch a title from the first page of results when you search a country of your choice + sort by most popular. If you have seen all of the titles on page 1, then go to page 2... | |||
| Watch a title tagged Musical | |||
| Watch a title featuring CGI effects | |||
| Watch a title tagged Fluffy | |||
Peppermints – Bonuses and substitutions
Not a Dessert Block
| Recipe | Ingredient | Substitute for | Notes | Completed |
| 1.Watch a title that features Non-Verbal Communication ie Sign Language, Braille, Hand Signals, Pictures... | ||||
| 2. Watch a title tagged Adapted From An Essay | ||||
| 3. Watch a title tagged Adapted From A Play | ||||
| 4. Watch a title featuring a Reunion taking place | ||||
| 5. Watch a title featuring Non-Consensual Sex Acts | ||||
| 6. Watch a title featuring a Road Trip | ||||
| 7. Watch a title tagged Coming Of Age | ||||
| 8. Watch a title that has an OST by your favorite singer | ||||
| 9.Watch a title featuring Digital Matchmakers | ||||
| 10. Watch a title from your “Not Interested” or “Dropped” list | ||||
| 11.Watch a title main focus is a Heist or Con Artist | ||||
| 12. Watch a title that features a Jobless Person or NEET (neither in education, employment or training) | ||||
| 13. Watch a title that has a number in the title (f.ex:1 Litre no Namida) | ||||
| 14. Watch a title that has an animal in the title: (f.ex: When a Dog Loves a Cat ) | ||||
| 15. Watch a title that has something connected to geography in the title (f.ex: Three Meals a Day: Mountain Village ) | ||||
| Watch a title about anything not covered in this challenge, you may use this 5 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category (you may also pick 5 from Recipe Blocks you will not be completing) | ||||
Basic ingredients
Time In The Oven
1. Episode Length (use the average time on the drama page)Progress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a DRAMA with under 20 minute episodes
Watch a DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodes
Watch a DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodes
Watch a DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodes
Watch a DRAMA with at least one episode over 60 minutes
2. Total Length Progress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a MOVIE that lasts 30 minutes or less. (Try the "Short Film" tag)
Watch a MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer.
Watch a MOVIE that lasts 180 minutes or longer.
Watch a DRAMA with 8 episodes or less.
Watch a DRAMA with 30 episodes or more.
Gather The Ingredients
3. Type Progress: /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed
Watch a title with the tag Web Series
Watch a title listed as a DRAMA SPECIAL
Watch at least 5 episodes of a title listed as a TV SHOW.
The episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list episode air dates OR episode numbers
Watch a title listed as a MOVIE
Watch a title with the genre Documentary
The Finest Ingredients
4. Award Winning (Tips) Progress: /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed
Watch an award-winning title
Watch a title from an award-winning director
Watch a title from an award-winning screenwriter
Watch a title from an award-winning actor
Watch a title from an award-winning actress
5. My FavoritesProgress: /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed
Watch a title that has one of your favorite actors
Watch a title that has one of your favorite actresses
Watch a title by the same director as one of your favorite titles
Watch a title by the same writers as one of your favorites
Watch a title by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before
Aged to perfection
6. Find The YearProgress: /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed
Watch a title that began airing/premiered this year 2022
Watch a title that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL
Watch a title that started airing the same year you joined MDL
Watch a title that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want, psst! we will not notice if you press the generator twice.)
Watch a title that began airing/premiered in the year you were born or had a major event in your life
7. VintageProgress: /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed
Watch a title from the 1940s
Watch a title from the 1950s
Watch a title from the 1960s
Watch a title from the 1970s
Watch a title from the 1980s
8. Not as Vintage Progress: /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed
Watch title from the 1990s
Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005
Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010
Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2016
Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2017 to 2022
The international palate
Recipe-Blocks 9 and 10 are double Recipe-Blocks!
In a double Recipe Block you can choose 5 out of 10 Recipes OR watch Ingredients that fit all 10 Recipes . If you watch 5 titles it counts as 1 Recipe- Block , if you watch 10 titles it counts as 2 Recipe- Blocks. All tittles must be withing the Recipe Block, but you may also use Peppermints.
9. Countries of MDL (+ most common genres) Progress: /5 and /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed
Watch a title from the China
Watch a title from Hong Kong
Watch a title from Japan
Watch a title from Philippines
Watch a title from South Korea
Watch a title from Taiwan
Watch a title from Thailand
Watch a title whos genre is Drama
Watch a title whos genre is Comedy
Watch a title whos genre is Action
10. Adapted From A…
-Search tag + country Progress: /5 and /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed
Watch a title from the China adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc
Watch a title from Hong Kong adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc
Watch a title from Japan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc
Watch a title from Philippines adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc
Watch a title from South Korea adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc
Watch a title from Taiwan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc
Watch a title from Thailand adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc
Watch a title tagged Adapted From a Novel
Watch a title tagged Adapted From Video Game
Watch a title Watch a title based on/inspired by a Real Person/ Event /True Story
Deconstructed MDL
11. Written About (Tutorials 1, 2)Progress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title mentioned in the MDL Forums
Watch a title that was mentioned in an Article on MDL
Watch a title that was mentioned in the Feeds (any feeds)
Watch a title with over 10 Reviews
Watch a title with 0 Reviews
12. Plan To Watch (PTW, tutorials: 1,2,3,)Progress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch the title with the oldest release year, on your PTW (sort by year)
Watch the newest title on your PTW list (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did or use the App)
Watch the DRAMA with the smallest number of episodes on your PTW list
Watch the DRAMA with the highest number of episodes on your PTW list
Watch the title with the largest number of letters in the title in your PTW list
13. Listed (tutorial)Progress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title with someone from the Stars Leaderboard
Watch a title Popularity ranked over 1000
Watch a title Ranked over 1000
Watch a title that was added to a Voting List in the list index.
Watch a title that was added to a custom list
14. Just When You Thought You Had Seen All of MDL, We Found Even More (tutorial: 1, 2,)Progress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title on your Recommendations page
Watch a title that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section
Watch a title from your least viewed tags under your profile stats
Watch a title that combines one of your most viewed genres with your least viewed genres
Watch a title from another user’s watchlist doing this challenge
Blended ingredients
Traditional recipe
15. HistoricalProgress: /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed
Watch a title that features a Sword Fight
Watch a title that is tagged Political + genres is Historical
Watch a title where the genres are Romance +Historical
Watch a title where the genres are Fantasy + Historical
Watch a title from the genre historical that is either tagged or from the genre Military / War
16.Signs Of The Times Progress: /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed
Watch a title that features people wearing silk robes
Watch a title that features a typewriter (either on display or being used)
Watch a title that features someone using walk man and/or pager
Watch a title that features someone using a stationary computer
Watch a title that features someone using a smartphone
Yummy
17. FoodProgress: /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed
Watch a title that features a Visit To a Food Stall or Food Market
Watch a title with the genre Food
Watch a title that features a Chef
Watch a title that features a Visit To a Traditional Restaurant
Watch a title that features a Family Dinner.
18. Dessert Progress: /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed
Watch a title that features some kind of Candy (can be product placement - see list)
Watch a title that features a Dessert
Watch a title that features someone Making Dessert: it can be a pastry chef, confectioner (any kind) or just someone making a dessert for someone else (can be flirting, can be a murder weapon)
Watch a title that features a waitress or waiter
Watch a title that features someone Wealthy With a Connection To Sweets, they like sweets, own a café (or ten), own a bakery etc.
Open Fire Cooking
19. Let´s Go Outside... Progress: /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed
Watch a title that features a Visit To The Beach/Seaside
Watch a title that features a Camping Trip
Watch a title that features a Visit to a Theme Park
Watch a title that features a visit to a mountain, lake or forest
Watch a title that features a Visit to a Desert or Ancient Ruins
20. Adventure Progress: /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed
Watch a title where part of the plot Takes Place On An Island
Watch a title that features a Trip Abroad or To Space.
Watch a title from the Adventure genre.
Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Cliff Or in a Cave
Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Train, Boat, airplane or a Spaceship
21. Indoors Is Better Progress: /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed
Watch a title that features a Night In An Internet Café or Bathhouse.
Watch a title that features a Person With Humble Living Arrangements (rooftop or basement apartment, shack).
Watch a title that features a person who Lives In a Mansion or Penthouse
Watch a title that features a stay in a Nation-Specific Traditional Home
Watch a title that features a Co-Habitation (dorms, roommates, share house, boarding house)
Pop Rocks
22. MusicProgress: /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed
Watch a title that features a People Singing Karaoke
Watch a title whose genre is Music
Watch a title that features someone Playing a Traditional Instrument
Watch a title that features an Idol Actor/ess (could be about an idol actor, could be one of the actors)
Watch a title where the main focus is Someone Famous In The Music Industry (composer, label owner, singer, pianist...)
23. Preforming Art Progress: /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed
Watch a title that features a Traditional Performing Art
Watch a title that features Dance
Watch a title that features Someone Preforming Or Watching a Play
Watch a title that features a Street Performance
Watch a title where the main focus is someone famous in the Entertainment Industry (director, actor/ess, dancer, idol, talent agent etc.)
24. Quiet Art Progress: /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed
Watch a title where the main lead is An Artist (painter, sculptor, photographer etc.
Watch a title that features someone that Works With Books (librarian, author, publisher etc.)
Watch title tagged Poetry /Adapted from poem
Watch a title that features Graffiti or Street art
Watch a title that features an Art Gallery
Energy bar + Red Bull
25. Break a Sweat Progress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while Gaming (console gaming, VR or computer games)
Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a Physical Sport, (basketball, paint ball, football, baseball, swimming etc.)
Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing Motor Sports and/or shows Great Interest for motor vehicles (collector, enthusiast etc)
Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a sport that is less physical more Precision or Strategic (chess, dart, pool, go, shooting, mathlete etc.)
Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing a Combat Sport (boxing, wrestling, MMA, Muai thai, Tae kwan do, Judo, Kyukushin, fencing etc.)
26. Be a Good Sport Progress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title that features a Sports Competition
Watch a title that features a person who Works In The Sports Industry (manager, coach, shop owner)
Watch a title that features an Athlete Making a Come Back
Watch a that features a Race (can be a race to the door, race against time, or an actual race
Watch a title that features a Friendly Game (cards, drinking game, children's game)
Buffet
Family Gathering
27. We Are Family Progress: /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed
Watch a title featuring a Single Parent
Watch a title that focuses on Found Family or non-blood related family
Watch a title featuring a person who is/was raised by someone who is Not Their Biological Parent.
Watch a title featuring a person raised Within The Traditional Family Norm (Male + Female + Kid/s)
Watch a title featuring a person raised in a family Outside The Traditional Family Norm
28.Relationships Progress: /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed
Watch a title that focuses on a Non-Romantic Relationship
Watch a title that focuses on a relationship between a Human and a Non-Human (god, alien, animal, robot...)
Watch a title that focuses on a Parental Relationship
Watch a title that focuses on a Marital Relationship (can also be about divorce)
Watch a title that focuses on a Relationship Between Siblings
Heart Shaped Box
29. Falling In Love Progress: /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed
Watch a title tagged First Love
Watch a title tagged with a Love Shape tag (Love Triangle, Love Square)
Watch a title tagged Friends to Lovers
Watch a title tagged Enemies To Lovers
Watch a title from the Romance genre
30. Is It Love? Progress: /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed
Watch a title that focuses on a Pretend/Contract Relationship bringing the leads to fall in love
Watch a title featuring an Arranged Marriage (also okay with a blind date with intent to marry, matchmaking)
Watch a title where the main focus is Opposites Attract ie Rich/Poor, Cold/Warm, Strong/Weak
Watch a title featuring a Divorce or Break Up
Watch a title tagged Infidelity
31. Let´s get physical Progress: /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed
Watch a title featuring two people Holding Hands
Watch a title featuring a Piggyback Ride
Watch a title with the tag Steamy Kiss
Watch a title featuring Skinship
Watch a title with the
tag Sexual Content (If you are under age Mild Sexual Content)
Sweet and sour mixed themes
32. Fish out of water Progress: /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed
Watch a title where one of the leads is a Transfer Student
Watch a title where the main focus is a New Person In A Small Town OR A Person From A Small Town Moving To A Big City
Watch a title where the main focus is someone in a Different Time, Dimension, or World than they come from
Watch a title featuring a person of a Different Ethnicity than the majority of the cast
Watch a title where Studying, Studying, Working, Or Being Raised Abroad is mentioned
Fruit salad
33. Education Progress: /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed
Watch a title with the High School tag
Watch a title featuring a High School/University Dropout
Watch a title whose main focus is Students of Higher Education. (University, police academy, young scholar)
Watch a title featuring studying for an important exam
Watch a title featuring a Graduation Ceremony
Bittersweet
34. Rare Ingredients Progress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title featuring a person with a Mental Disability
Watch a title featuring a person with a Physical Disability
Watch a title featuring a person with a Chronic Illness and/or Has Received An Organ Transplant
Watch a title featuring a person with a Transgender Identity
Watch a title featuring a person Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Asexual or Pansexual identity
35. Bitter Taste Progress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title featuring a person discriminated against because of their Ethnicity or Religion
Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Age-Based Discrimination
Watch a title featuring a person Discriminated Against Because of Poverty
Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Gender-Based Discrimination
Watch a title featuring Sexual Harassment
Food wars
36.ActionProgress: /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed
Watch a title featuring the Truck of Doom (or other vehicle used to cause harm)
Watch a title featuring a Gang/Mob Fight
Watch a title featuring some kind of Chase (rooftop, car, boat)
Watch a title featuring a Fight With Weapons (knives, swords, pipes)
Watch a title featuring a fight using Martial Arts
Ginger and Ginseng
37. Hospital 1Progress: /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed
Watch a title featuring a person taken care of or hospitalized after being Caught In The Rain
Watch a title from the Medical genre
Watch a title whose genre and/or tags include BOTH Hospital + Friendship
Watch a title tagged Pregnancy and/or Abortion
Watch a title featuring Counselling From A Professional
38.Hospital 2 Progress: /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed
Watch a title that features someone Hiding An Illness from their loved ones
Watch a title featuring a Funeral In A Hospital or a Scene In A Morgue
Watch a title featuring Corrupt/lying Doctors
Watch a title featuring a Plague, Pandemic or Disease Containment
Watch a title featuring some sort of Disaster (ie earthquake, tsunami, bombing, mall collapse, terrorist attack)
Trapped In A Mold
39. Locked Up Progress: /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed
Watch a title featuring someone in Prison
Watch a title featuring someone Staying In A Hospital
Watch a title featuring someone doing Military Service
Watch a title tagged Covid-19
Watch a title featuring Slavery or Human Trafficking
Black Sticky Rice
40. Pain Progress: /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed
Watch a tagged Unrequited Love
Watch a title tagged Accident
Watch a title tagged Tragic Past
Watch a title tagged Healing
Watch a title tagged Drowning
41. Death Progress: /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed
Watch a title tagged Terminal Illness
Watch a title tagged Suicide
Watch a title tagged Death Of A Child or Parent
Wath a title tagged Death Of A Lover (or Partner, Spouse, Fiancé etc)
Watch a title tagged Murder
42. Nail-Biting Progress: /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed
Watch a title from the Horror genre
Watch a title that focuses on Scary Monsters (ie.Zombies, Vampires, Demons or Kaij)
Watch a title has a tag starting with the word Evil, by typing Evil in the tag search bar and choosing from the list ie: Evil King, Step Mom, Sister...
Watch a title tagged Investigation + Murder, Serial Killer. Psychopath etc.
Watch a title from the Thriller genre.
43. Just Dark... Progress: /5
RecipeIngredient Notes Completed
Watch a title tagged Death
Watch a title tagged with any kind of Violence
Watch a title tagged with any kind of Bullying
Watch a title tagged something starting with the word Dark, by typing Dark and choosing from the list ie: Dark Fiction, Hero, Past
Watch a title from the Psychological genre
Let´s mix it up
44. Mixed MochiProgress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title from the genre Supernatural
Watch a title that has been remade by at least 1 other country beside the one the original story was made by
Watch a title that features Addiction (ie Drug, Gambling, Gaming)
Watch a title tagged Age Gap
Watch a title that features someone using the word D.N.A.
45. Mixed fruit candy Progress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title tagged Forbidden Love
Watch a title from the War genre
Watch a title tagged Genius
Watch a title that starts with the same letter as your username when you start this challenge
Watch a title tagged Body Swap
46. Mixed Chocolates Progress: /5
RecipeIngredientNotesCompleted
Watch a title where one of the leads plays Two Roles
Watch a title from the first page of results when you search a country of your choice + sort by most popular. If you have seen all of the titles on page 1, then go to page 2...
Watch a title tagged Musical
Watch a title featuring CGI effects
Watch a title tagged Fluffy
Peppermints – Bonuses and substitutions
Not a Dessert Block
RecipeIngredientSubstitute for NotesCompleted
1.Watch a title that features Non-Verbal Communication ie Sign Language, Braille, Hand Signals, Pictures...
2. Watch a title tagged Adapted From An Essay
3. Watch a title tagged
Adapted From A Play
4. Watch a title featuring a Reunion taking place
5. Watch a title featuring Non-Consensual Sex Acts
6. Watch a title featuring a Road Trip
7. Watch a title tagged Coming Of Age
8. Watch a title that has an OST by your favorite singer
9.Watch a title featuring
Digital Matchmakers
10. Watch a title from your “Not Interested” or “Dropped” list
11.Watch a title main focus is a Heist or Con Artist
12. Watch a title that features a Jobless Person or NEET (neither in education, employment or training)
13. Watch a title that has a number in the title (f.ex:1 Litre no Namida)
14. Watch a title that has an animal in the title: (f.ex: When a Dog Loves a Cat )
15. Watch a title that has something connected to geography in the title (f.ex: Three Meals a Day: Mountain Village )
Watch a title about anything not covered in this challenge, you may use this 5 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category (you may also pick 5 from Recipe Blocks you will not be completing)
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Starting date: January 5th, 2022
Link to your Drama list: Mii's List
Progress Recipe-Blocks: 28 / 28
Progress Ingredients: 140 / 140
| DESSERT LEVELS | |||
| Level | Name | Recipe-Blocks | Date Completed |
| 1 | Dalgona | 2 <10 Recipes> (2. Total Length) (36. Action) | March 13, 2022 |
| 2 | Hawthorn Candy | 4 <20 Recipes> (3. Type) (6. Find The Year ) | March 23, 2022 |
| 3 | Dango | 6 <30 Recipes> (1. Episode Length) (44. Mixed Mochi) | April 3, 2022 |
| 4 | Hwajon | 8 <40 Recipes> (4. Award Winning) (27. We Are Family) | April 24, 2022 |
| 5 | Mochi | 11 <55 Recipes> (43. Just Dark... ) (32. Fish out of water) (17. Food) | August 14, 2022 |
| 6 | Mooncake | 14 <70 Recipes> (16. Signs Of The Times) (15. Historical) (5. My Favorites) | October 5, 2022 |
| 7 | Sun Cake | 17 <85 Recipes> (9. Countries of MDL) (23. Preforming Art ) | October 30, 2022 |
| 8 | O-aew | 20 <100 Recipes> (20. Adventure) (30. Is It Love?) (38.Hospital 2) | November 30, 2022 |
| 9 | Halo-halo | 24 <120 Recipes> (22. Music) (28.Relationships) (19. Let´s Go Outside... ) (41. Death) | December 9, 2022 |
| 10 | Black Sesame Soup | 28 <140 Recipes> (26. Be a Good Sport ) (8. Not as Vintage) (21. Indoors Is Better) (42. Nail-Biting) | December 27th, 2022 |
Plan to watch | Currently Watching | Completed
| BASIC INGREDIENTS | Time In The Oven | ||
| 1. Episode Length | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a DRAMA with under 20 minute episodes | Somehow 18 | 15min. | Feb 10 |
| Watch a DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodes | Kieta Hatsukoi | 24min. | Feb 7 |
| Watch a DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodes | Kinou Nani Tabeta? | 30min. | Mar 28 |
| Watch a DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodes | Fate of the Clairvoyant | 45min. | Jan 25 |
| Watch a DRAMA with at least one episode over 60 minutes | Light the Night Season 2 | 60min. | Jan 26 |
| 2. Total Length | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 30 minutes or less. | Aoi no Tegami | 10min. | Jan 11 |
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer. | A True Mob Story | 112min. | Jan 5 |
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 180 minutes or longer. | Kwaidan | 183min. | Jan 5 |
| Watch a DRAMA with 8 episodes or less. | Light the Night | 8eps | Jan 14 |
| Watch a DRAMA with 30 episodes or more. | The Conquerors Story | 30eps | Jan 22 |
| BASIC INGREDIENTS | Time In The Oven | ||
| 3. Type | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with the tag Web Series | Where Your Eyes Linger | Feb 27 | |
| Watch a title listed as a DRAMA SPECIAL | Last Friends Special Encore | Mar 16 | |
| Watch at least 5 episodes of a title listed as a TV SHOW. | Prankenstein | Ep 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 | Feb 12 |
| Watch a title listed as a MOVIE | Breakout Brothers 2 | Feb 6 | |
| Watch a title with the genre Documentary | Dearest Anita | Mar 16 | |
| BASIC INGREDIENTS | The Finest Ingredients | ||
| 4. Award Winning (Tips) | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch an award-winning title | Better Days | 39th Hong Kong Film Awards | Apr 15 |
| Watch a title from an award-winning director | Once Upon a Time in China | 11th Hong Kong Film Awards | Mar 19 |
| Watch a title from an award-winning screenwriter | Lost and Love | 13th Golden Deer Awards | Mar 23 |
| Watch a title from an award-winning actor | Where a Good Man Goes | 5th Golden Bauhinia Awards | Mar 26 |
| Watch a title from an award-winning actress | Golden Chicken | 40th Golden Horse Awards | Mar 3 |
| 5. My Favorites | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that has one of your favorite actors | The Shell Game II | Chow Yun Fat | Aug 24 |
| Watch a title that has one of your favorite actresses | Her Fatal Ways | Carol Cheng | Sep 4 |
| Watch a title by the same director as one of your favorite titles | The Eighth Happiness | Johnnie To | Aug 21 |
| Watch a title by the same writers as one of your favorites | Her Fatal Ways II | Alfred Cheung | Sep 10 |
| Watch a title by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before | 37 Seconds | Hikari | Oct 5 |
| BASIC INGREDIENTS | Aged to Perfection | ||
| 6. Find The Year | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered this year 2022 | New Kung Fu Cult Master 2 | Feb 3, 2022 | Feb 26 |
| Watch a title that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL | 100-manen no Onna-tachi | 2017y (User below) | Mar 11 |
| Watch a title that started airing the same year you joined MDL | Kim Ji Young: Born 1982 | 2019y | Mar 23 |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. | You're Hired | Wednesday, 10 June 2009 | Mar 7 |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered in the year you were born or had a major event in your life | 77 Heartwarmings | 2021y (Major event) | Feb 21 |
| 7. Vintage | Progress: 2/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the 1940s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1950s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1960s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1970s | The Hell-Fated Courtesan | 1973y | Apr 1 |
| Watch a title from the 1980s | Pedicab Driver | 1989y | Mar 6 |
| 8. Not as Vintage | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch title from the 1990s | The Eagle Shooting Heroes | 1993y | Oct 8 |
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005 | Waterboys | 2001y | Nov 28 |
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010 | House of Mahjong | 2007y | Dec 17 |
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2016 | Guia in Love | 2015y | Dec 18 |
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2017 to 2022 | Lucky Fat Man | 2017y | Dec 19 |
| BASIC INGREDIENTS | The international palate | ||
| 9. Countries of MDL | Progress: 10/10 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the China | Making Family | May 21 | |
| Watch a title from Hong Kong | Family Feud | May 3 | |
| Watch a title from Japan | Like Father, Like Son | Aug 13 | |
| Watch a title from Philippines | Gameboys: The Movie | Oct 22 | |
| Watch a title from South Korea | The Liar | May 3 | |
| Watch a title from Taiwan | Dee's Talk | Mar 6 | |
| Watch a title from Thailand | Seven Something | Oct 16 | |
| Watch a title whos genre is Drama | A Better Tomorrow 2 | Apr 3 | |
| Watch a title whos genre is Comedy | To Err is Humane | Mar 13 | |
| Watch a title whos genre is Action | Invisible Target | May 3 |
| 10. Adapted From A… | Progress: 1/10 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the China adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Hong Kong adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Japan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Philippines adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from South Korea adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Taiwan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Thailand adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title tagged Adapted From a Novel | |||
| Watch a title tagged Adapted From Video Game | |||
| Watch a title Watch a title based on/inspired by a Real Person/ Event /True Story | Painted Faces | Oct 23 |
| Deconstructed MDL | |||
| 11. Written About (Tutorials 1, 2) | Progress: 1/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title mentioned in the MDL Forums | |||
| Watch a title that was mentioned in an Article on MDL | |||
| Watch a title that was mentioned in the Feeds | |||
| Watch a title with over 10 Reviews | |||
| Watch a title with 0 Reviews | |||
| 12. Plan To Watch (PTW, tutorials: 1,2,3,) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch the title with the oldest release year, on your PTW | |||
| Watch the newest title on your PTW list | |||
| Watch the DRAMA with the smallest number of episodes on your PTW list | |||
| Watch the DRAMA with the highest number of episodes on your PTW list | |||
| Watch the title with the largest number of letters in the title in your PTW list | |||
| 13. Listed (tutorial) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with someone from the Stars Leaderboard | |||
| Watch a title Popularity ranked over 1000 | |||
| Watch a title Ranked over 1000 | |||
| Watch a title that was added to a Voting List in the list index | |||
| Watch a title that was added to a custom list | |||
| 14. Just When You Thought You Had Seen All of MDL, We Found Even More (tutorial: 1, 2,) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title on your Recommendations page | |||
| Watch a title that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section | |||
| Watch a title from your least viewed tags under your profile stats | |||
| Watch a title that combines one of your most viewed genres with your least viewed genres | |||
| Watch a title from another user’s watchlist doing this challenge | |||
| BLENDED INGREDIENTS | Traditional recipe | ||
| 15. Historical | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Sword Fight | The Bride With White Hair | Aug 21 | |
| Watch a title that is tagged Political + genres is Historical | The Treacherous | Sep 17 | |
| Watch a title where the genres are Romance +Historical | Moon Embracing the Sun | Jun 22 | |
| Watch a title where the genres are Fantasy + Historical | The Bride With White Hair 2 | Jul 31 | |
| Watch a title from the genre historical that is either tagged or from the genre Military / War | Red Dust | War | Sep 25 |
| 16. Signs Of The Times | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features people wearing silk robes | King of Gamblers | Aug 4 | |
| Watch a title that features a typewriter | Drama Special Season 7: The Red Teacher | May 1 | |
| Watch a title that features someone using walk man and/or pager | Light the Night Season 3 | Ep 5 | Apr 7 |
| Watch a title that features someone using a stationary computer | Just Love | Feb 14 | |
| Watch a title that features someone using a smartphone | Time | Aug 28 | |
| BLENDED INGREDIENTS | Yummy | ||
| 17. Food | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Visit To a Food Stall or Food Market | Oppa's Cuisine | Ep 1, 4, 7, 10 | Mar 9 |
| Watch a title with the genre Food | Kodoku no Gurume | Apr 9 | |
| Watch a title that features a Chef | Grand Maison Tokyo | May 15 | |
| Watch a title that features a Visit To a Traditional Restaurant | To Live | Aug 14 | |
| Watch a title that features a Family Dinner | Kekkon Dekinai Otoko | Jun 16 | |
| 18. Dessert | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features some kind of Candy | |||
| Watch a title that features a Dessert | |||
| Watch a title that features someone Making Dessert: it can be a pastry chef, confectioner (any kind) or just someone making a dessert for someone else | |||
| Watch a title that features a waitress or waiter | |||
| Watch a title that features someone Wealthy With a Connection To Sweets, they like sweets, own a café (or ten), own a bakery etc. | |||
| BLENDED INGREDIENTS | Open Fire Cooking | ||
| 19. Let´s Go Outside... | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Visit To The Beach/Seaside | Shoplifters | May 21 | |
| Watch a title that features a Camping Trip | Our Times | Nov 18 | |
| Watch a title that features a Visit to a Theme Park | Take My Word For It | Ep13 | Dec 8 |
| Watch a title that features a visit to a mountain, lake or forest | Till Death Do We Scare | Forest | Sep 10 |
| Watch a title that features a Visit to a Desert or Ancient Ruins | The Legend of Wisely | Pyramids of Giza | Nov 6 |
| 20. Adventure | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where part of the plot Takes Place On An Island | A Place of One's Own | Tai'O, Lantau Island | Sep 23 |
| Watch a title that features a Trip Abroad or To Space. | The Silent Sea | Space | Jul 8 |
| Watch a title from the Adventure genre. | Armour of God II: Operation Condor | Nov 13 | |
| Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Cliff Or in a Cave | A Chinese Odyssey Part One - Pandora's Box | Cave | Nov 6 |
| Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Train, Boat, airplane or a Spaceship | My Father is a Hero | Boat | Mar 27 |
| 21. Indoors Is Better | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Night In An Internet Café or Bathhouse. | D.P. | Bathhouse | Dec 27 |
| Watch a title that features a Person With Humble Living Arrangements (rooftop or basement apartment, shack). | Parasite | Basement | Dec 20 |
| Watch a title that features a person who Lives In a Mansion or Penthouse | The Taste of Money | Mansion | Oct 23 |
| Watch a title that features a stay in a Nation-Specific Traditional Home | Departures | May 22 | |
| Watch a title that features a Co-Habitation (dorms, roommates, share house, boarding house) | A Chip Off The Old Block | Oct 17 | |
| BLENDED INGREDIENTS | Pop Rock | ||
| 22. Music | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a People Singing Karaoke | Girls’ Spectacular Journey | Ep 11 | Mar 5 |
| Watch a title whose genre is Music | Nodame Cantabile: The Final Score - Part I | Nov 18 | |
| Watch a title that features someone Playing a Traditional Instrument | Kung Fu Hustle | Gu zheng | Nov 5 |
| Watch a title that features an Idol Actor/ess | Sisters Who Make Waves Season 3 | Oct 21 | |
| Watch a title where the main focus is Someone Famous In The Music Industry | Call Me By Fire Season 2 | Dec 7 | |
| 23. Preforming Art | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Traditional Performing Art | Bless This House | Beijing opera | Aug 13 |
| Watch a title that features Dance | The Way We Dance | May 4 | |
| Watch a title that features Someone Preforming Or Watching a Play | Find Your Voice | Jun 6 | |
| Watch a title that features a Street Performance | Legend of The Dragon | KungFu | Oct 30 |
| Watch a title where the main focus is someone famous in the Entertainment Industry | Cho Lam Is My Sis | Oct 20 | |
| 24. Quiet Art | Progress: 2/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where the main lead is An Artist (painter, sculptor, photographer etc.) | Mada Kekkon Dekinai Otoko | Architect | Jul 5 |
| Watch a title that features someone that Works With Books | |||
| Watch title tagged Poetry /Adapted from poem | |||
| Watch a title that features Graffiti or Street art | |||
| Watch a title that features an Art Gallery | |||
| BLENDED INGREDIENTS | Energy bar + Red Bull | ||
| 25. Break a Sweat | Progress: 2/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while Gaming | Super Trio Series 11: Super Trio Returns | ||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a Physical Sport | 3-Iron | Golf | Sep 3 |
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing Motor Sports and/or shows Great Interest for motor vehicles | Initial-D | Jul 23 | |
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a sport that is less physical more Precision or Strategic (chess, dart, pool, go, shooting, mathlete etc.) | Peppermints 13. | ||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing a Combat Sport | |||
| 26. Be a Good Sport | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Sports Competition | Unbeatable | Dec 9 | |
| Watch a title that features a person who Works In The Sports Industry | Shaolin Soccer | Nov 19 | |
| Watch a title that features an Athlete Making a Come Back | Zero to Hero | Mar 20 | |
| Watch a that features a Race | All About Ah-Long | Motorbike | Jul 16 |
| Watch a title that features a Friendly Game (cards, drinking game, children's game) | My Girl | Children's game | Sep 4 |
| BUFFET | Family Gathering | ||
| 27. We Are Family | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a Single Parent | I | Mar 30 | |
| Watch a title that focuses on Found Family or non-blood related family | Inseparable Bros | Apr 1 | |
| Watch a title featuring a person who is/was raised by someone who is Not Their Biological Parent. | You're So Precious to Me | Apr 22 | |
| Watch a title featuring a person raised Within The Traditional Family Norm (Male + Female + Kid/s) | Home Sweet Home | Apr 24 | |
| Watch a title featuring a person raised in a family Outside The Traditional Family Norm | The Ringmaster | Raised by Grandmother | Apr 2 |
| 28.Relationships | Progress: 4/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Non-Romantic Relationship | Nobuta wo Produce | Aug ? | |
| Watch a title that focuses on a relationship between a Human and a Non-Human (god, alien, animal, robot...) | Boku, Unmei no Hito desu | God | Oct 1 |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Parental Relationship | Hi Bye, Mama! | Dec 8 | |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Marital Relationship (can also be about divorce) | Otto no Chinpo ga Hairanai | Jul 2 | |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Relationship Between Siblings | This Transient Life | Jul 30 | |
| BUFFET | Heart Shaped Box | ||
| 29. Falling In Love | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged First Love | |||
| Watch a title tagged with a Love Shape tag (Love Triangle, Love Square) | |||
| Watch a title tagged Friends to Lovers | |||
| Watch a title tagged Enemies To Lovers | |||
| Watch a title from the Romance genre | Royal Feast | ||
| 30. Is It Love? | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Pretend/Contract Relationship bringing the leads to fall in love | Just 1 Day | Aug 27 | |
| Watch a title featuring an Arranged Marriage (also okay with a blind date with intent to marry, matchmaking) | Mom, Don't Do That! | Aug 25 | |
| Watch a title where the main focus is Opposites Attract ie Rich/Poor, Cold/Warm, Strong/Weak | The Butterfly Lovers | Rich/Poor | Nov 18 |
| Watch a title featuring a Divorce or Break Up | 77 Heartbreaks | Break up | Nov 18 |
| Watch a title tagged Infidelity | All's Well, Ends Well | Aug 14 | |
| 31. Let´s get physical | Progress: 3/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring two people Holding Hands | Love Is Not All Around | Dec 21 | |
| Watch a title featuring a Piggyback Ride | Lost in Love | Ep10 | Jun 15 |
| Watch a title with the tag Steamy Kiss | |||
| Watch a title featuring Skinship | |||
| Watch a title with the tag Sexual Content (If you are under age Mild Sexual Content) | Mehyo | Dec 20 | |
| BUFFET | Sweet and sour mixed themes | ||
| 32. Fish out of water | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads is a Transfer Student (List) | Hang Gong Ju | Jun 20 | |
| Watch a title where the main focus is a New Person In A Small Town OR A Person From A Small Town Moving To A Big City | Liverleaf | Jun 26 | |
| Watch a title where the main focus is someone in a Different Time, Dimension, or World than they come from | Barrack O'Karma 1968 | May 5 | |
| Watch a title featuring a person of a Different Ethnicity than the majority of the cast | A Single Rider | Asia & Ocenia | Jun 19 |
| Watch a title where, Studying, Working, Or Being Raised Abroad is mentioned | A Man and A Woman | Helsinki | Jun 6 |
| BUFFET | Fruit salad | ||
| 33. Education | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with the High School tag | |||
| Watch a title featuring a High School/University Dropout | |||
| Watch a title whose main focus is Students of Higher Education. (University, police academy, young scholar) | |||
| Watch a title featuring studying for an important exam | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Graduation Ceremony | |||
| BUFFET | Bittersweet | ||
| 34. Rare Ingredients | Progress: 2/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Mental Disability | From Riches to Rags | Nov 7 | |
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Physical Disability | Conman in Tokyo | Dec 19 | |
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Chronic Illness and/or Has Received An Organ Transplant | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Transgender Identity | Miss Andy | Feb 22 | |
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Asexual or Pansexual identity | |||
| 35. Bitter Taste | Progress: 4/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person discriminated against because of their Ethnicity or Religion | Punch | Nov 27 | |
| Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Age-Based Discrimination | Mama's Affair | Dec 11 | |
| Watch a title featuring a person Discriminated Against Because of Poverty | King of Comedy | Nov 4 | |
| Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Gender-Based Discrimination | Lost in Time | Dec 11 | |
| Watch a title featuring Sexual Harassment | |||
| BUFFET | Food Wars | ||
| 36. Action | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring the Truck of Doom (or other vehicle used to cause harm) | One More Time | Ep 3 | Mar 4 |
| Watch a title featuring a Gang/Mob Fight | Heart of Dragon | Mar 13 | |
| Watch a title featuring some kind of Chase (rooftop, car, boat) | Raging Fire | Car & Motorcycle | Jan 31 |
| Watch a title featuring a Fight With Weapons (knives, swords, pipes) | Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber (2022) | Swords & Slaying Saber | Feb 1 |
| Watch a title featuring a fight using Martial Arts | Shanghai Express | Mar 6 | |
| BUFFET | Ginger and Ginseng | ||
| 37. Hospital 1 | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person taken care of or hospitalized after being Caught In The Rain | |||
| Watch a title from the Medical genre | |||
| Watch a title whose genre and/or tags include BOTH Hospital + Friendship | |||
| Watch a title tagged Pregnancy and/or Abortion | |||
| Watch a title featuring Counselling From A Professional | |||
| 38.Hospital 2 | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features someone Hiding An Illness from their loved ones | Stand By Me | Oct 8 | |
| Watch a title featuring a Funeral In A Hospital or a Scene In A Morgue | Confession | Scene in a morgue | Sep 10 |
| Watch a title featuring Corrupt/lying Doctors | Triage | Lying Doctor | Nov 30 |
| Watch a title featuring a Plague, Pandemic or Disease Containment | The Flu | H5N1 | Oct 22 |
| Watch a title featuring some sort of Disaster (ie earthquake, tsunami, bombing, mall collapse, terrorist attack) | Tunnel | Tunnel collapse | Apr 3 |
| BUFFET | Trapped In A Mold | ||
| 39. Locked Up | Progress: 1/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring someone in Prison | Breakout Brothers | Apr 2 | |
| Watch a title featuring someone Staying In A Hospital | |||
| Watch a title featuring someone doing Military Service | |||
| Watch a title tagged Covid-19 | |||
| Watch a title featuring Slavery or Human Trafficking | |||
| BUFFET | Black Sticky Rice | ||
| 40. Pain | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a tagged Unrequited Love | |||
| Watch a title tagged Accident | |||
| Watch a title tagged Tragic Past | |||
| Watch a title tagged Healing | |||
| Watch a title tagged Drowning | |||
| 41. Death | Progress: 4/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Terminal Illness | First Time | May 29 | |
| Watch a title tagged Suicide | The Christ of Nanjing | Dec 8 | |
| Watch a title tagged Death Of A Child or Parent | Don't Cry, Mommy | Daughter | Jul 10 |
| Wath a title tagged Death Of A Lover (or Partner, Spouse, Fiancé etc) | Single Papa | Spouse | May 6 |
| Watch a title tagged Murder | Forgotten | Dec 9 | |
| 42. Nail-Biting | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the Horror genre | Peppermints 14. | ||
| Watch a title that focuses on Scary Monsters (ie.Zombies, Vampires, Demons or Kaij) | Night Journey | Vampires | Dec 25 |
| Watch a title has a tag starting with the word Evil, by typing Evil in the tag search bar and choosing from the list ie: Evil King, Step Mom, Sister... | My First Client | Evil Stepmother | Dec 21 |
| Watch a title tagged Investigation + Murder, Serial Killer. Psychopath etc. | Shards of Her | Murder | Dec 20 |
| Watch a title from the Thriller genre. | New Police Story | Dec 7 | |
| 43. Just Dark... | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Death | Dream Home | May 1 | |
| Watch a title tagged with any kind of Violence | Himizu | Domestic Violence | Jun 5 |
| Watch a title tagged with any kind of Bullying | Close-Knit | School Bullying | May 14 |
| Watch a title tagged something starting with the word Dark, by typing Dark and choosing from the list ie: Dark Fiction, Hero, Past | Kenja no Ai | Dark Fiction | Apr 10 |
| Watch a title from the Psychological genre | Silenced | Apr 18 | |
| BUFFET | Let´s mix it up | ||
| 44. Mixed Mochi | Progress: 5/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the genre Supernatural | Hotel Soul Good | Apr 1 | |
| Watch a title that has been remade by at least 1 other country beside the one the original story was made by | Man in Love | Korean original story | Mar 21 |
| Watch a title that features Addiction (ie Drug, Gambling, Gaming) | Amphetamine | Drug | Apr 1 |
| Watch a title tagged Age Gap | Kingyo Tsuma | Mar 25 | |
| Watch a title that features someone using the word D.N.A. | The Raincoat Killer: Chasing a Predator in Korea | Ep 3 | Apr 3 |
| 45. Mixed fruit candy | Progress: 1/5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Forbidden Love | |||
| Watch a title from the War genre | |||
| Watch a title tagged Genius | |||
| Watch a title that starts with the same letter as your username when you start this challenge | Mr. Nice Guy | Mii | May 7 |
| Watch a title tagged Body Swap | |||
| 46. Mixed Chocolates | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads plays Two Roles | |||
| Watch a title from the first page of results when you search a country of your choice + sort by most popular. If you have seen all of the titles on page 1, then go to page 2... | |||
| Watch a title tagged Musical | |||
| Watch a title featuring CGI effects | |||
| Watch a title tagged Fluffy | |||
| Peppermints – Bonuses and substitutions | ||||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Substitute for | Notes | Completed |
| 1.Watch a title that features Non-Verbal Communication ie Sign Language, Braille, Hand Signals, Pictures... | ||||
| 2. Watch a title tagged Adapted From An Essay | ||||
| 3. Watch a title tagged Adapted From A Play | ||||
| 4. Watch a title featuring a Reunion taking place | ||||
| 5. Watch a title featuring Non-Consensual Sex Acts | ||||
| 6. Watch a title featuring a Road Trip | ||||
| 7. Watch a title tagged Coming Of Age | ||||
| 8. Watch a title that has an OST by your favorite singer | ||||
| 9.Watch a title featuring Digital Matchmakers | ||||
| 10. Watch a title from your “Not Interested” or “Dropped” list | ||||
| 11.Watch a title main focus is a Heist or Con Artist | ||||
| 12. Watch a title that features a Jobless Person or NEET (neither in education, employment or training) | ||||
| 13. Watch a title that has a number in the title (f.ex:1 Litre no Namida) | My Wife is 18 | 25. Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a sport that is less physical more Precision or Strategic (chess, dart, pool, go, shooting, mathlete etc.) | Oct 9 | |
| 14. Watch a title that has an animal in the title: (f.ex: When a Dog Loves a Cat ) | Fearless Hyena 2 | 42. Watch a title from the Horror genre | Oct 22 | |
| 15. Watch a title that has something connected to geography in the title (f.ex: Three Meals a Day: Mountain Village ) | ||||
| Watch a title about anything not covered in this challenge, you may use this 5 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category (you may also pick 5 from Recipe Blocks you will not be completing) | ||||
Sign up sheet MDL watch challenge 2022
Starting date: January 5, 2022
Link to your Drama list: https://mydramalist.com/dramalist/Maaraujo
Progress Recipe-Blocks: 00/??
Note: there is a limit to the amount of characters allowed in a post, in case you run out of characters please create a second post and add the link to it here:
DefinitionsRecipe- The mission Ingredient-Title Type-searchable type (Drama, Movie, Tv-show or Special) Genre-include searchable genre Tagged- include searchable tag Features- must be mentioned and be significant for at least one of the scenes in the title Focus- must not be the main focus of the but a significant part of the story in more than one Scene, can be a side story. Main focus- main part of the story, must be in the description Note! Tags and genres may change, these applied when we made the challenge! *Sometimes the colors above for but different wording for special recipes, the color is there to help you clarify what we mean |
Basic ingredients
Time In The Oven
| 1. Episode Length (use the average time on the drama page) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a DRAMA with under 20 minute episodes | |||
| Watch a DRAMA with 20-30 minute episodes | |||
| Watch a DRAMA with 30-40 minute episodes | |||
| Watch a DRAMA with 40-50 minute episodes | |||
| Watch a DRAMA with at least one episode over 60 minutes | |||
| 2. Total Length | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 30 minutes or less. (Try the "Short Film" tag) | |||
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 90 minutes or longer. | |||
| Watch a MOVIE that lasts 180 minutes or longer. | |||
| Watch a DRAMA with 8 episodes or less. | |||
| Watch a DRAMA with 30 episodes or more. | |||
Gather The Ingredients
| 3. Type | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with the tag Web Series | |||
| Watch a title listed as a DRAMA SPECIAL | |||
| Watch at least 5 episodes of a title listed as a TV SHOW. The episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list episode air dates OR episode numbers | |||
| Watch a title listed as a MOVIE | |||
| Watch a title with the genre Documentary | |||
The Finest Ingredients
| 4. Award Winning (Tips) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch an award-winning title | |||
| Watch a title from an award-winning director | |||
| Watch a title from an award-winning screenwriter | |||
| Watch a title from an award-winning actor | |||
| Watch a title from an award-winning actress | |||
| 5. My Favorites | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that has one of your favorite actors | |||
| Watch a title that has one of your favorite actresses | |||
| Watch a title by the same director as one of your favorite titles | |||
| Watch a title by the same writers as one of your favorites | |||
| Watch a title by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before | |||
Aged to perfection
| 6. Find The Year | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered this year 2022 | |||
| Watch a title that started airing the same year the user above/below you joined MDL | |||
| Watch a title that started airing the same year you joined MDL | |||
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered in one of the years generated by this website. (It will generate 5 dates; choose any year you want, psst! we will not notice if you press the generator twice.) | |||
| Watch a title that began airing/premiered in the year you were born or had a major event in your life | |||
| 7. Vintage | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the 1940s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1950s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1960s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1970s | |||
| Watch a title from the 1980s | |||
| 8. Not as Vintage | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch title from the 1990s | |||
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2000 to 2005 | |||
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2006 to 2010 | |||
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2011 to 2016 | |||
| Watch a title which began airing/premiered between 2017 to 2022 | |||
The international palate
Recipe-Blocks 9 and 10 are double Recipe-Blocks!
In a double Recipe Block you can choose 5 out of 10 Recipes OR watch Ingredients that fit all 10 Recipes . If you watch 5 titles it counts as 1 Recipe- Block , if you watch 10 titles it counts as 2 Recipe- Blocks. All tittles must be withing the Recipe Block, but you may also use Peppermints.
| 9. Countries of MDL (+ most common genres) | Progress: /5 and /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the China | |||
| Watch a title from Hong Kong | |||
| Watch a title from Japan | |||
| Watch a title from Philippines | |||
| Watch a title from South Korea | |||
| Watch a title from Taiwan | |||
| Watch a title from Thailand | |||
| Watch a title whos genre is Drama | |||
| Watch a title whos genre is Comedy | |||
| Watch a title whos genre is Action | |||
| 10. Adapted From A… -Search tag + country | Progress: /5 and /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the China adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Hong Kong adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Japan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Philippines adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from South Korea adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Taiwan adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title from Thailand adapted from a Webtoon , Manga, Manhwa, etc | |||
| Watch a title tagged Adapted From a Novel | |||
| Watch a title tagged Adapted From Video Game | |||
| Watch a title Watch a title based on/inspired by a Real Person/ Event /True Story | |||
Deconstructed MDL
| 11. Written About (Tutorials 1, 2) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title mentioned in the MDL Forums | |||
| Watch a title that was mentioned in an Article on MDL | |||
| Watch a title that was mentioned in the Feeds (any feeds) | |||
| Watch a title with over 10 Reviews | |||
| Watch a title with 0 Reviews | |||
| 12. Plan To Watch (PTW, tutorials: 1,2,3,) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch the title with the oldest release year, on your PTW (sort by year) | |||
| Watch the newest title on your PTW list (on your profile page it lists the last 9 actions you did or use the App) | |||
| Watch the DRAMA with the smallest number of episodes on your PTW list | |||
| Watch the DRAMA with the highest number of episodes on your PTW list | |||
| Watch the title with the largest number of letters in the title in your PTW list | |||
| 13. Listed (tutorial) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with someone from the Stars Leaderboard | |||
| Watch a title Popularity ranked over 1000 | |||
| Watch a title Ranked over 1000 | |||
| Watch a title that was added to a Voting List in the list index. | |||
| Watch a title that was added to a custom list | |||
| 14. Just When You Thought You Had Seen All of MDL, We Found Even More (tutorial: 1, 2,) | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title on your Recommendations page | |||
| Watch a title that appears in the first 5 page of MDL Home Trailers section | |||
| Watch a title from your least viewed tags under your profile stats | |||
| Watch a title that combines one of your most viewed genres with your least viewed genres | |||
| Watch a title from another user’s watchlist doing this challenge | |||
Blended ingredients
Traditional recipe
| 15. Historical | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Sword Fight | |||
| Watch a title that is tagged Political + genres is Historical | |||
| Watch a title where the genres are Romance +Historical | |||
| Watch a title where the genres are Fantasy + Historical | |||
| Watch a title from the genre historical that is either tagged or from the genre Military / War | |||
| 16.Signs Of The Times | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features people wearing silk robes | |||
| Watch a title that features a typewriter (either on display or being used) | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using walk man and/or pager | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using a stationary computer | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using a smartphone | |||
Yummy
| 17. Food | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Visit To a Food Stall or Food Market | |||
| Watch a title with the genre Food | |||
| Watch a title that features a Chef | |||
| Watch a title that features a Visit To a Traditional Restaurant | |||
| Watch a title that features a Family Dinner. | |||
| 18. Dessert | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features some kind of Candy (can be product placement - see list) | |||
| Watch a title that features a Dessert | |||
| Watch a title that features someone Making Dessert: it can be a pastry chef, confectioner (any kind) or just someone making a dessert for someone else (can be flirting, can be a murder weapon) | |||
| Watch a title that features a waitress or waiter | |||
| Watch a title that features someone Wealthy With a Connection To Sweets, they like sweets, own a café (or ten), own a bakery etc. | |||
Open Fire Cooking
| 19. Let´s Go Outside... | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Visit To The Beach/Seaside | |||
| Watch a title that features a Camping Trip | |||
| Watch a title that features a Visit to a Theme Park | |||
| Watch a title that features a visit to a mountain, lake or forest | |||
| Watch a title that features a Visit to a Desert or Ancient Ruins | |||
| 20. Adventure | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where part of the plot Takes Place On An Island | |||
| Watch a title that features a Trip Abroad or To Space. | |||
| Watch a title from the Adventure genre. | |||
| Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Cliff Or in a Cave | |||
| Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Train, Boat, airplane or a Spaceship | |||
| 21. Indoors Is Better | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Night In An Internet Café or Bathhouse. | |||
| Watch a title that features a Person With Humble Living Arrangements (rooftop or basement apartment, shack). | |||
| Watch a title that features a person who Lives In a Mansion or Penthouse | |||
| Watch a title that features a stay in a Nation-Specific Traditional Home | |||
| Watch a title that features a Co-Habitation (dorms, roommates, share house, boarding house) | |||
Pop Rocks
| 22. Music | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a People Singing Karaoke | |||
| Watch a title whose genre is Music | |||
| Watch a title that features someone Playing a Traditional Instrument | |||
| Watch a title that features an Idol Actor/ess (could be about an idol actor, could be one of the actors) | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is Someone Famous In The Music Industry (composer, label owner, singer, pianist...) | |||
| 23. Preforming Art | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Traditional Performing Art | |||
| Watch a title that features Dance | |||
| Watch a title that features Someone Preforming Or Watching a Play | |||
| Watch a title that features a Street Performance | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is someone famous in the Entertainment Industry (director, actor/ess, dancer, idol, talent agent etc.) | |||
| 24. Quiet Art | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where the main lead is An Artist (painter, sculptor, photographer etc. | |||
| Watch a title that features someone that Works With Books (librarian, author, publisher etc.) | |||
| Watch title tagged Poetry /Adapted from poem | |||
| Watch a title that features Graffiti or Street art | |||
| Watch a title that features an Art Gallery | |||
Energy bar + Red Bull
| 25. Break a Sweat | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while Gaming (console gaming, VR or computer games) | |||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a Physical Sport, (basketball, paint ball, football, baseball, swimming etc.) | |||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing Motor Sports and/or shows Great Interest for motor vehicles (collector, enthusiast etc) | |||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured while practicing a sport that is less physical more Precision or Strategic (chess, dart, pool, go, shooting, mathlete etc.) | |||
| Watch a title where one of the leads is featured practicing a Combat Sport (boxing, wrestling, MMA, Muai thai, Tae kwan do, Judo, Kyukushin, fencing etc.) | |||
| 26. Be a Good Sport | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Sports Competition | |||
| Watch a title that features a person who Works In The Sports Industry (manager, coach, shop owner) | |||
| Watch a title that features an Athlete Making a Come Back | |||
| Watch a that features a Race (can be a race to the door, race against time, or an actual race | |||
| Watch a title that features a Friendly Game (cards, drinking game, children's game) | |||
Buffet
Family Gathering
| 27. We Are Family | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a Single Parent | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on Found Family or non-blood related family | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person who is/was raised by someone who is Not Their Biological Parent. | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person raised Within The Traditional Family Norm (Male + Female + Kid/s) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person raised in a family Outside The Traditional Family Norm | |||
| 28.Relationships | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Non-Romantic Relationship | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on a relationship between a Human and a Non-Human (god, alien, animal, robot...) | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on a Parental Relationship | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on a Marital Relationship (can also be about divorce) | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on a Relationship Between Siblings | |||
Heart Shaped Box
| 29. Falling In Love | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged First Love | |||
| Watch a title tagged with a Love Shape tag (Love Triangle, Love Square) | |||
| Watch a title tagged Friends to Lovers | |||
| Watch a title tagged Enemies To Lovers | |||
| Watch a title from the Romance genre | |||
| 30. Is It Love? | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Pretend/Contract Relationship bringing the leads to fall in love | |||
| Watch a title featuring an Arranged Marriage (also okay with a blind date with intent to marry, matchmaking) | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is Opposites Attract ie Rich/Poor, Cold/Warm, Strong/Weak | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Divorce or Break Up | |||
| Watch a title tagged Infidelity | |||
| 31. Let´s get physical | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring two people Holding Hands | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Piggyback Ride | |||
| Watch a title with the tag Steamy Kiss | |||
| Watch a title featuring Skinship | |||
| Watch a title with the tag Sexual Content (If you are under age Mild Sexual Content) | |||
Sweet and sour mixed themes
| 32. Fish out of water | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads is a Transfer Student | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is a New Person In A Small Town OR A Person From A Small Town Moving To A Big City | |||
| Watch a title where the main focus is someone in a Different Time, Dimension, or World than they come from | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person of a Different Ethnicity than the majority of the cast | |||
| Watch a title where Studying, Studying, Working, Or Being Raised Abroad is mentioned | |||
Fruit salad
| 33. Education | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title with the High School tag | |||
| Watch a title featuring a High School/University Dropout | |||
| Watch a title whose main focus is Students of Higher Education. (University, police academy, young scholar) | |||
| Watch a title featuring studying for an important exam | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Graduation Ceremony | |||
Bittersweet
| 34. Rare Ingredients | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Mental Disability | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Physical Disability | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Chronic Illness and/or Has Received An Organ Transplant | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person with a Transgender Identity | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Asexual or Pansexual identity | |||
| 35. Bitter Taste | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person discriminated against because of their Ethnicity or Religion | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Age-Based Discrimination | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person Discriminated Against Because of Poverty | |||
| Watch a title featuring a person subjected to Gender-Based Discrimination | |||
| Watch a title featuring Sexual Harassment | |||
Food wars
| 36.Action | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring the Truck of Doom (or other vehicle used to cause harm) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Gang/Mob Fight | |||
| Watch a title featuring some kind of Chase (rooftop, car, boat) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Fight With Weapons (knives, swords, pipes) | |||
| Watch a title featuring a fight using Martial Arts | |||
Ginger and Ginseng
| 37. Hospital 1 | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring a person taken care of or hospitalized after being Caught In The Rain | |||
| Watch a title from the Medical genre | |||
| Watch a title whose genre and/or tags include BOTH Hospital + Friendship | |||
| Watch a title tagged Pregnancy and/or Abortion | |||
| Watch a title featuring Counselling From A Professional | |||
| 38.Hospital 2 | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title that features someone Hiding An Illness from their loved ones | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Funeral In A Hospital or a Scene In A Morgue | |||
| Watch a title featuring Corrupt/lying Doctors | |||
| Watch a title featuring a Plague, Pandemic or Disease Containment | |||
| Watch a title featuring some sort of Disaster (ie earthquake, tsunami, bombing, mall collapse, terrorist attack) | |||
Trapped In A Mold
| 39. Locked Up | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title featuring someone in Prison | |||
| Watch a title featuring someone Staying In A Hospital | |||
| Watch a title featuring someone doing Military Service | |||
| Watch a title tagged Covid-19 | |||
| Watch a title featuring Slavery or Human Trafficking | |||
Black Sticky Rice
| 40. Pain | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a tagged Unrequited Love | |||
| Watch a title tagged Accident | |||
| Watch a title tagged Tragic Past | |||
| Watch a title tagged Healing | |||
| Watch a title tagged Drowning | |||
| 41. Death | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Terminal Illness | |||
| Watch a title tagged Suicide | |||
| Watch a title tagged Death Of A Child or Parent | |||
| Wath a title tagged Death Of A Lover (or Partner, Spouse, Fiancé etc) | |||
| Watch a title tagged Murder | |||
| 42. Nail-Biting | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the Horror genre | |||
| Watch a title that focuses on Scary Monsters (ie.Zombies, Vampires, Demons or Kaij) | |||
| Watch a title has a tag starting with the word Evil, by typing Evil in the tag search bar and choosing from the list ie: Evil King, Step Mom, Sister... | |||
| Watch a title tagged Investigation + Murder, Serial Killer. Psychopath etc. | |||
| Watch a title from the Thriller genre. | |||
| 43. Just Dark... | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Death | |||
| Watch a title tagged with any kind of Violence | |||
| Watch a title tagged with any kind of Bullying | |||
| Watch a title tagged something starting with the word Dark, by typing Dark and choosing from the list ie: Dark Fiction, Hero, Past | |||
| Watch a title from the Psychological genre | |||
Let´s mix it up
| 44. Mixed Mochi | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title from the genre Supernatural | |||
| Watch a title that has been remade by at least 1 other country beside the one the original story was made by | |||
| Watch a title that features Addiction (ie Drug, Gambling, Gaming) | |||
| Watch a title tagged Age Gap | |||
| Watch a title that features someone using the word D.N.A. | |||
| 45. Mixed fruit candy | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Forbidden Love | |||
| Watch a title from the War genre | |||
| Watch a title tagged Genius | |||
| Watch a title that starts with the same letter as your username when you start this challenge | |||
| Watch a title tagged Body Swap | |||
| 46. Mixed Chocolates | Progress: /5 | ||
| Recipe | Ingredient | Notes | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads plays Two Roles | |||
| Watch a title from the first page of results when you search a country of your choice + sort by most popular. If you have seen all of the titles on page 1, then go to page 2... | |||
| Watch a title tagged Musical | |||
| Watch a title featuring CGI effects | |||
| Watch a title tagged Fluffy | |||
Peppermints – Bonuses and substitutions
Not a Dessert Block
| Recipe | Ingredient | Substitute for | Notes | Completed |
| 1.Watch a title that features Non-Verbal Communication ie Sign Language, Braille, Hand Signals, Pictures... | ||||
| 2. Watch a title tagged Adapted From An Essay | ||||
| 3. Watch a title tagged Adapted From A Play | ||||
| 4. Watch a title featuring a Reunion taking place | ||||
| 5. Watch a title featuring Non-Consensual Sex Acts | ||||
| 6. Watch a title featuring a Road Trip | ||||
| 7. Watch a title tagged Coming Of Age | ||||
| 8. Watch a title that has an OST by your favorite singer | ||||
| 9.Watch a title featuring Digital Matchmakers | ||||
| 10. Watch a title from your “Not Interested” or “Dropped” list | ||||
| 11.Watch a title main focus is a Heist or Con Artist | ||||
| 12. Watch a title that features a Jobless Person or NEET (neither in education, employment or training) | ||||
| 13. Watch a title that has a number in the title (f.ex:1 Litre no Namida) | ||||
| 14. Watch a title that has an animal in the title: (f.ex: When a Dog Loves a Cat ) | ||||
| 15. Watch a title that has something connected to geography in the title (f.ex: Three Meals a Day: Mountain Village ) | ||||
| Watch a title about anything not covered in this challenge, you may use this 5 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category (you may also pick 5 from Recipe Blocks you will not be completing) | ||||
Starting date: 5 January 2022
Link to your Drama list: link
Progress Recipe-Blocks: 00/14
Progress Ingredients: 20/70
Dessert: Level 6 - Mooncake
Plan to Watch / Currently Watching / Completed
Basic ingredients
Gather The Ingredients
| 3. Type | Progress: 3/5 | |
| Recipe | Ingredient (+Notes) | Completed |
| Watch a title with the tag Web Series | Love Playlist | |
| Watch a title listed as a DRAMA SPECIAL | Kyojo | ✓ |
| Watch at least 5 episodes of a title listed as a TV SHOW. The episodes do not need to be in consecutive order. Please list episode air dates OR episode numbers | ||
| Watch a title listed as a MOVIE | Your Lie in April | ✓ |
| Watch a title with the genre Documentary | BLACKPINK: Light Up the Sky | ✓ |
The Finest Ingredients
| 4. Award Winning (Tips) | Progress: 1/5 | |
| Recipe | Ingredient (+Notes) | Completed |
| Watch an award-winning title | The Host (43rd Baeksang Arts Award for Best Film) | ✓ |
| Watch a title from an award-winning director | The Attorney (50th Baeksang Arts Award for Best New Director - Film) | |
| Watch a title from an award-winning screenwriter | Dark Figure of Crime (55th Baeksang Arts Award for Best Screenplay - Film) | |
| Watch a title from an award-winning actor | Juvenile Justice (Lee Sung Min) | |
| Watch a title from an award-winning actress | Dear My Friends (Youn Yuh Jung) | |
| 5. My Favorites | Progress: 1/5 | |
| Recipe | Ingredient (+Notes) | Completed |
| Watch a title that has one of your favorite actors | The Veil (Namkoong Min) | |
| Watch a title that has one of your favorite actresses | New Tales of Gisaeng (Im Soo Hyang) | |
| Watch a title by the same director as one of your favorite titles | WATCHER (director of Stranger) | |
| Watch a title by the same writers as one of your favorites | Grid (everything she writes is my favorite!) | |
| Watch a title by a director/writer you haven't seen anything from before | Bad and Crazy | ✓ |
Blended ingredients
Traditional recipe
| 15. Historical | Progress: 1/5 | |
| Recipe | Ingredient (+Notes) | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Sword Fight | Rurouni Kenshin | ✓ |
| Watch a title that is tagged Political + genres is Historical | Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning | |
| Watch a title where the genres are Romance +Historical | Youth of May | |
| Watch a title where the genres are Fantasy + Historical | Ms. Cupid in Love | |
| Watch a title from the genre historical that is either tagged or from the genre Military / War | Mr. Sunshine | |
Open Fire Cooking
| 19. Let´s Go Outside... | Progress: 4/5 | |
| Recipe | Ingredient (+Notes) | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a Visit To The Beach/Seaside | Honey Lemon Soda | ✓ |
| Watch a title that features a Camping Trip | Yuru Camp△ | |
| Watch a title that features a Visit to a Theme Park | Her Private Life | ✓ |
| Watch a title that features a visit to a mountain, lake or forest | Kieta Hatsukoi | ✓ |
| You Are the Apple of My Eye | ✓ | |
| 20. Adventure | Progress: 0/5 | |
| Recipe | Ingredient (+Notes) | Completed |
| Watch a title where part of the plot Takes Place On An Island | Squid Game | |
| Watch a title that features a Trip Abroad or To Space. | Tourist | |
| Watch a title from the Adventure genre. | Good Bye, My Princess | |
| Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Cliff Or in a Cave | Jirisan | |
| Watch a title where a significant scene takes place on a Train, Boat, airplane or a Spaceship | Reset | |
Pop Rocks
| 22. Music | Progress: 3/5 | |
| Recipe | Ingredient (+Notes) | Completed |
| Watch a title that features a People Singing Karaoke | A Love So Beautiful | ✓ |
| Watch a title whose genre is Music | Takizawa Kabuki ZERO 2020: The Movie | ✓ |
| Watch a title that features someone Playing a Traditional Instrument | Must You Go? | |
| Watch a title that features an Idol Actor/ess (could be about an idol actor, could be one of the actors) | Live On (Idol Actors) | ✓ |
| Watch a title where the main focus is Someone Famous In The Music Industry (composer, label owner, singer, pianist...) | When the Devil Calls Your Name | |
Buffet
Family Gathering
| 28.Relationships | Progress: 2/5 | |
| Recipe | Ingredient (+Notes) | Completed |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Non-Romantic Relationship | Kotaro wa Hitorigurashi | ✓ |
| Watch a title that focuses on a relationship between a Human and a Non-Human (god, alien, animal, robot...) | A Korean Odyssey | |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Parental Relationship | Mother | |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Marital Relationship (can also be about divorce) | Shanai Marriage Honey | ✓ |
| Watch a title that focuses on a Relationship Between Siblings | ||
Heart Shaped Box
| 29. Falling In Love | Progress: 2/5 | |
| Recipe | Ingredient (+Notes) | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged First Love | On Your Wedding Day | |
| Watch a title tagged with a Love Shape tag (Love Triangle, Love Square) | Suki na Hito ga Iru Koto | ✓ |
| Watch a title tagged Friends to Lovers | Our Secret | |
| Watch a title tagged Enemies To Lovers | A Chinese Odyssey Part Two - Cinderella | |
| Watch a title from the Romance genre | One More Time | ✓ |
Fruit salad
| 33. Education | Progress: 1/5 | |
| Recipe | Ingredient (+Notes) | Completed |
| Watch a title with the High School tag | Nobuta Wo Produce | |
| Watch a title featuring a High School/University Dropout | ||
| Watch a title whose main focus is Students of Higher Education. (University, police academy, young scholar) | Rookie Cops | |
| Watch a title featuring studying for an important exam | Nigatsu no Shosha: Zettai Gokaku no Kyoshitsu | |
| Watch a title featuring a Graduation Ceremony | Kyojo 2 | ✓ |
Black Sticky Rice
| 41. Death | Progress: 2/5 | |
| Recipe | Ingredient (+Notes) | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Terminal Illness | Boku no Ita Jikan | |
| Watch a title tagged Suicide | How to Buy a Friend | ✓ |
| Watch a title tagged Death Of A Child or Parent | Move to Heaven | |
| Wath a title tagged Death Of A Lover (or Partner, Spouse, Fiancé etc) | Koi wa Tsuzuku yo Doko Made mo | ✓ |
| Watch a title tagged Murder | Bokura ga Koroshita, Saiai no Kimi | |
| 42. Nail-Biting | Progress: 0/5 | |
| Recipe | Ingredient (+Notes) | Completed |
| Watch a title from the Horror genre | Hellbound | |
| Watch a title that focuses on Scary Monsters (ie.Zombies, Vampires, Demons or Kaij) | Sweet Home | |
| Watch a title has a tag starting with the word Evil, by typing Evil in the tag search bar and choosing from the list ie: Evil King, Step Mom, Sister... | Watashitachi wa Douka Shiteiru | |
| Watch a title tagged Investigation + Murder, Serial Killer. Psychopath etc. | Mouse | |
| Watch a title from the Thriller genre. | Moebius: The Veil | |
| 43. Just Dark... | Progress: 3/5 | |
| Recipe | Ingredient (+Notes) | Completed |
| Watch a title tagged Death | Death Note | |
| Watch a title tagged with any kind of Violence | Imawa no Kuni no Alice | ✓ |
| Watch a title tagged with any kind of Bullying | Muchuu-sa, Kimi ni (School Bullying) | ✓ |
| Watch a title tagged something starting with the word Dark, by typing Dark and choosing from the list ie: Dark Fiction, Hero, Past | Bulgasal: Immortal Souls (Dark Fiction) | |
| Watch a title from the Psychological genre | 3 Nen A Gumi: Ima kara Mina-san wa, Hitojichi Desu | ✓ |
Let´s mix it up
| 46. Mixed Chocolates | Progress: 1/5 | |
| Recipe | Ingredient (+Notes) | Completed |
| Watch a title where one of the leads plays Two Roles | Mask | ✓ |
| Watch a title from the first page of results when you search a country of your choice + sort by most popular. If you have seen all of the titles on page 1, then go to page 2... | Hana Yori Dango (Japan) | |
| Watch a title tagged Musical | Shonentachi | |
| Watch a title featuring CGI effects | Sisyphus: The Myth | |
| Watch a title tagged Fluffy | Put Your Head on My Shoulder | |
Peppermints – Bonuses and substitutions
Not a Dessert Block
| Recipe | Substitute for | Ingredient (+Notes) | Completed |
| 1.Watch a title that features Non-Verbal Communication ie Sign Language, Braille, Hand Signals, Pictures... | |||
| 2. Watch a title tagged Adapted From An Essay | |||
| 3. Watch a title tagged Adapted From A Play | |||
| 4. Watch a title featuring a Reunion taking place | |||
| 5. Watch a title featuring Non-Consensual Sex Acts | |||
| 6. Watch a title featuring a Road Trip | |||
| 7. Watch a title tagged Coming Of Age | 19/5 | You Are the Apple of My Eye | February 15 |
| 8. Watch a title that has an OST by your favorite singer | |||
| 9.Watch a title featuring Digital Matchmakers | |||
| 10. Watch a title from your “Not Interested” or “Dropped” list | |||
| 11.Watch a title main focus is a Heist or Con Artist | |||
| 12. Watch a title that features a Jobless Person or NEET (neither in education, employment or training) | |||
| 13. Watch a title that has a number in the title (f.ex:1 Litre no Namida) | |||
| 14. Watch a title that has an animal in the title: (f.ex: When a Dog Loves a Cat ) | |||
| 15. Watch a title that has something connected to geography in the title (f.ex: Three Meals a Day: Mountain Village ) | |||
| Watch a title about anything not covered in this challenge, you may use this 5 times and it may be used for future challenges if we like the category (you may also pick 5 from Recipe Blocks you will not be completing) | |||
