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Hidden Love

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When you talk about coming-of-age drama, especially romantic drama, there is secret crush, uncertainty about "whether he likes me?", a bit of shyness, direct/ indirect hints, some misunderstandings, excited gossip among friends, advices from love-gurus, planned/ unplanned coincidences, and finally attainment of love... This is what precisely you will find in this C-Drama "Hidden Love" Sang Zhi (Zhi Zhi) is a chirpy mischievous high school girl from a well settled loving family consisting of mother, father and elder brother. Due her naughtiness, the teachers asks Zhi Zhi to bring her parents to school. Duan JiaXue and Sang Yan (Zhi Zhi's brother) are the best friends and both these friends have come home from University. This is the first time Zhi Zhi meets JiaXue. Zhi Zhi requests JiaXue to visit her school instead of parents.  JiaXue is the hero of the drama. He is a  handsome, well mannered and soft spoken guy. He has a modest background. He no lon...

DP (Season 1& 2)

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DP K-drama is totally in a different league compared to other K-drama. K-drama can be considered as the king of romance but DP is absolutely no-romance drama.  DP means Deserter Pursuit. An-Jun-ho joins Korean service and faces abuse from his seniors. Even though he is a regular soldier, due to his observant nature he is assigned to DP duty. Many times soldiers desert army and run away. DP are sent to trace these people and bring them back. Along such deserters' pursuit, the arduous life in military comes to light. Jun-ho's first assignment itself doesn't go as planned and his Senior faces action. Later he is paired with Corporal Han Ho-yeol and makes a record by catching the maximum number of deseters. Each of the episodes narrates a different story about background of a soldier running away from army and Jun-ho and Han-yeol's journey of pursuit. All along it depicts the painful realities of abuse of power, ragging, humiliation, and provocation to the exten...