Recently Completed Dramas
New Korean dramas I have yet to watch
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1. Então Eu me Casei Com a Minha Anti-fã
Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes
Hoo Joon is a top star and Geun Young is a magazine reporter who both attend a club’s opening night. There, Young witnesses Joon's violent behavior and accidentally vomits on him. Young loses her job and is convinced that Joon has to be behind her firing. She retaliates by demonstrating in front of Joon’s management office, where her picketing eventually garners some media attention and the anti-fan label.
A producer approaches her about participating in a reality TV show whose premise is that of a celebrity living with their anti-fan. Unemployed, she jumps at the opportunity. Meanwhile, Joon is offered the same show and accepts, thinking that it could only improve his image. When filming begins, Joon and Young try to give each other a hard time on set, only to fall head over heels for one another.
~~Adapted from the Korean novel of the same name; later made into a webtoon.
- Original Network: Naver TV Cast, iQiyi, iQiyi, Amazon Prime, Viki, vLive
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2. Meu Colega de Quarto é um Gumiho
Korean Drama - 2021, 16 episodes
Shin Woo Yeo is a handsome and smart professor. He is also a 999-year-old nine-tailed fox. To become a human, he collects human energy in a bead. Soon, he is set to become a human. Meanwhile, Lee Dam is a university student.
One day, her drunk friend falls asleep on top of an expensive car. She apologizes to Shin Woo Yeo, who is the car owner. While Lee Dam struggles to take her friend away, Shin Woo Yeo gives her a hand. An accident happens that changes their fate. Shin Woo Yeo's bead falls out of his mouth and Lee Dam unintentionally swallows it.
The bead can exist inside of a human for no more than 1 year and, afterwards, the bead will break inside of that person. This will cause Lee Dam to die and Shin Woo Yeo will lose his chance to become a human. Shin Woo Yeo explains to Lee Dam their predicament and suggests that they should live together until they figure out a solution. Lee Dam, who has never had a boyfriend in her life, now lives with Shin Woo Yeo.
~~ Adapted from a webtoon of the same name by Na.
Starring Girl's Day Hyeri and Jang Ki Young.
- Episodes: 16
- Aired: May 26, 2021 - Jul 15, 2021
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3. Mergulhando em Seu Sorriso
Chinese Drama - 2021, 31 episodes
Student Tong Yao makes two vows: to never be in a relationship with someone in the same field and to make up for the Chinese League of Legends.
When Tong Yao earns her spot as the first formal female player in China's professional league, she catches the attention of an elite team captain. Facing doubts and inconveniences, she meets each challenge with her own persistence and her teammates' support.
After much effort, what will become of her vows? Will she stand on the world stage to make up for six years of regret? Will she avoid a romantic entanglement within the e-sports world?
~~ Adapted from the novel "You're Beautiful When You Smile" (你微笑时很美) by Qing Mei (青浼).
- Episodes: 31
- Aired: Jun 23, 2021 - Jul 15, 2021
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4. Imitação
Korean Drama - 2021, 12 episodes
Lee Ma Ha is a member of the K-pop girl group Tea Party. Despite the group's lack of popularity, Ma Ha has received some media attention due to her physical resemblance to the popular solo singer, La Ri Ma. During a reality TV program where idols participate in sporting events, Ma Ha accidentally injures Hyuk, a member of the famous boy group Shax. Another member of Shax, Kwon Ryok, develops a dislike of Ma Ha as a result of both the incident and her attempts to gain popularity by imitating Ri Ma.
However, the two are forced to cross paths on television programs and when they are cast in a drama together. Meanwhile, Ma Ha's childhood friend and fellow idol, Lee Yu Jin, from the group Sparkling, has feelings for Ma Ha and tries to shield her from what he believes are Ryok's negative intentions towards her.
~~ Adapted from the webtoon "Imitation" by Park Kyung Ran.
Starring Jeong Jiso, Lee Jun Young, T-ara Jiyeon, ATEEZ Yunho, SF9 Chani
- Episodes: 12
- Aired: May 7, 2021 - Jul 23, 2021
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5. Poesia de Amor Milenar
Chinese Drama - 2021, 49 episodes
Gu Jue Zhuan follows Shang Gu, once a leader of the four immortals, who falls into a deep sleep after sacrificing herself in a trial that lasted 60,000 years. Shang Gu wakes up many years later, and memories of what happened 300 years ago were completely wiped. But her former lover, Bai Jue, never forgot about her. Sacrificing his reincarnation for her life, he waited for her for 60,000 years. Even when his soul disappears, Shang Gu will wait for him forever.
~~ Adapted from the novel ‘Ancient God' (上古) by Xing Ling.
Starring Xu Kai and Zhou Dong Yu.
- Aired: Jun 17, 2021 - Jul 23, 2021
- Aired On: Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
- Original Network: Tencent Video
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6. O Coração Flamejante
Chinese Drama - 2021, 24 episodes
After Huo Yan graduated from the Civil Defence Academy, he becomes the vice-captain of the Fire Rescue Team. During an incident where he had to rescue a pregnant woman from a delivery car, he met Yan Lan, a doctor working in the Emergency Department. Their meeting started out on the wrong foot, plagued with misunderstandings. Huo Yan has always been cold and level-headed, having a firm grip on all situations. However, the appearance of "sunshine" Yan Lan becomes the only uncertain element in his life. Huo Yan and Yan Lan meet again in an earthquake relieve mission.
During their mission, they are constantly faced with extreme conditions, witnessing countless parting caused by life and death; causing their relationship to take a stronger turn. After returning back to the city, news of a highly infectious virus broke out. Yan Lan and her colleagues immediately devote their efforts, joining the battle to combat the disease. Huo Yan and the people who received their aid are constantly worried about Yan Lan's safety and try all means to silently support Yan Lan behind her back.
On the other hand, Jiang Tong, the deputy instructor of the Fire Rescue Team falls in love with Wang Dayin, her fellow colleague who seems timid and withdrawn. Faced with Wang Da Yin' constant avoidance and her family's opposition, Jiang Tong is determined to find out the story behind Wang Da Yin. In the process, Wang Da Yin also gradually mature to become a man with a sense of mission and responsibility.
- Episodes: 24
- Airs: Jul 8, 2021 - July 29, 2021
- Original Network: Youku
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7. Amor Inesquecível
Chinese Drama - 2021, 24 episodes
The drama revolves around He Qiao Yan, CEO of Heshi Group, and Qin Yi Yue, a child psychologist. It tells the story of a rational and indifferent man and a soft, optimistic, considerate, and meticulous psychologist, whose relationship develops from acquaintance to love.
~~ Adapted from the web novel "Mr He's Love is Not Forgotten" by Qin Ye.