Welcome to Kdrama and Ramen

Get ready to immerse yourself in the captivating world of Korean dramas and indulge in the delicious flavors of ramen. Here, you’ll find in-depth reviews, unspoiled recommendations, and all the latest updates on your favorite Kdramas. Join me on this exciting journey as we explore the best that Kdramas and ramen have to offer. Let’s dive in!

Happy Halloween!

Top 10 Ghosts and Ghouls 

 

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Zombie Detective

♥ 2020

# of Episodes:  24

Where to Watch:  Viki

Starring:  Choin Jin Hyuk and Park Joo Hyun

Moo Young’s body is left buried  on a hillside. Somehow, instead of dying he wakes up as a zombie.  Left with no memory of who he was or how he got there, he disguises himself as a human and searches for clues about his life and death.  He opens a private investigation agency, solving crimes, specifically those involving missing bodies.  Seon Ji shows up at Moo Young’s agency looking for work.  Together, they work not only for their clients, but also to solve the mystery of Moo Young’s forgotten memories.

Hotel del Luna

 2019

# of Episodes:  16

Where to Watch:  Viki

Starring:  IU and Yeo Jin Goo

Jang Man Wol runs a hotel for souls that have died but still have unfinished business here on earth.  Running this hotel is a punishment for a crime Man Wol committed thousands of years ago.  Goo Chang Sung is a successful assistant manager for a hotel.  Unknown to him, his father once made a deal committing him to work at Hotel del Luna when he became an adult.   Now, Man Wol has come to claim her prize.  Unwilling at first, Chang Sung soon learns the value of helping lost souls get closure in this life, in order to move on to their next.

Hwayugi / A Korean Odyseesy

♥ 2017

# of Episodes:  20

Where to Watch:  Netflix and Viki

Starring:  Lee Seung Gi and Oh Yeon Seo

Jin Sun Mi is a real estate CEO who can see demons.  She uses her talent to exorcise demons from haunted properties, so the properties can be sold.  But her gift is more powerful than she imagines.  Demons know her as Sam Jang, a special human who can give power to any demon who manages to eat her.  As a child, she meets the demon Son Oh Gong, who tricks her into freeing him from a house he is captured in.  Now, years later, Son Oh Gong shows up to protect Sun Mi from other demons, in the hopes of eating her himself.  But Sun Mi is not one to give up without a fight. 

 

Oh My Ghostess

♥ 2015

# of Episodes:  16

Where to Watch:  Netflix and Viki

♥Starring:  Park Bo Young and Jo Jung Suk

 Na Bong Sun is shy assistant chef  at a famous restaurant, where she has a huge crush on the chef.  Thanks to her shaman grandmother, she also has the ability to see ghosts.  Shin Soon Ae died without ever experiencing love or romance.  Because of this, she is determined to seduce as many men as she can before leaving this life.  When Soon Ae meets Bong Sun, she sees the chance to live out her dream by taking over Bong Sun’s body and seducing the chef.  Will Bong Sun be able to use Soon Ae’s boldness to find love once Soon Ae is gone?

Blood

♥ 2015

# of Episodes:  20

Where to Watch:  Viki

Starring: Ahn Jae Hyun and Gu Hye Seon

Park Ji Sang is a lonely, shy surgeon specializing in cancer research.  He is also a vampire.  Through determination and sacrifice, he has curbed his natural desires in order to help treat terminally ill patients.  Yoo Ri Ta is a rich and successful doctor who works with Ji Sang.  Despite their many differences, they find themselves drawn together.  A battle of good vs. evil is happening within their hospital.  Good must triumph to give this unlikely couple a chance for real love?

Black

♥ 2017

# of Episodes:  18

Where to Watch:  Netflix

Starring:  Song Seung Heon and Go Ah Ra

Han Moo Gang works as a detective, but his true identity is a grim reaper who has been tasked with hunting down his fugitive ex-partner.  Kang Ha Ram is a mortal woman, who has spent her life behind the lenses of sunglasses to protect her eyes from seeing shadows of death.  Moo Gang meets Ha Ram and begins to develop feelings for her.  To Moo Gang, Ha Ram’s strange talent is a gift, rather than a curse.  Together, they form a partnership that can use Ha Ram’s gift to save lives.  As they dig into cold cases, Moo Gang discovers that their lives have been intertwined for a long time and their relationship is much more complicated than either of them imagined.

Ghost Detective

Premiere Date:  September 25, 2020

# of Episodes:  6

Where to Watch:  Netflix

Genre:  Supernatural Drama

Starring: Jung Yoo Mi and Nam Joo Hyuk

Lee Da Il is a detective in need of an assistant.  Jung Yeo Wool visits Da Il’s agency in search of work.  But she has another motive for seeking him out.  Jung Yeo Wool is desperate to solve the mystery behind the murder of her younger sister.  In the process of their investigation, they find that the world of spiritual beings is much more active in our own world than we are aware.

Goblin

Finale Date:  September 2, 2020

# of Episodes:  16

Where to Watch:  Netflix

Genre:  Romantic Comedy

Starring:  Song Ji Hyo and Son Ho Jun

Kim Shin has walked the world for 900 years.  Death can only come to him if he finds the woman who is supposed to be his bride.  Only she can see and remove the sword from his body and give his life the closure he wants.  Ji Eun Tak is a high school student who can see the dead.  She believes she is the Goblin Bride, and she vows to help Kim Shin.  But when the 2 fall in love, her duty becomes much more complicated and heartbreaking.

Master’s Sun

Finale Date:  September 1, 2020

# of Episodes:  32

Where to Watch:  Viki

Genre:  Romantic Comedy

Starring: Hwang Jung Eum and Yoon Hyun Min

Joo Joong Won is a CEO of a successful department store and hotel, who has a painful past.  Tae Gong Shil is a quiet, lonely woman who experienced a trauma that left her with the ability to see ghosts.  By a stroke of luck, Gong Shil discovers that when she is near Joong Won, she no longer sees the ghosts who torment her.  With a little co-operation, both of them could benefit from the other’s ability.

Bring it on, Ghost

Finale Date:  September

# of Episodes:  100

Where to Watch:  Viki

Genre:  Family Drama

Starring:  Lee Min Jung and Lee Sang Yeob

Park Bong Pal has always been able to see and communicate with ghosts.  As a struggling college student, he uses his ability as a part-time job to exorcise troublesome spirits.  Kim Hyun Ji is a 19 year old ghost, who has been wandering for the last 5 years, after dying in a traffic accident.  Hyun Ji believes that Bong Pal can help her solve the mystery as to why she hasn’t been able to pass on to her next life.  In the meantime, she can help him with his side-job.

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