1. Why this List?
So many of you have requested this, so here it is, finally.
Here’s a list of all the B-graded shows that I’ve written about on this site. I’ve included helpful little labels next to each show, to indicate the type of post it is.
The handy-dandy breakdown:
[Full Review] = Lengths will vary, but each contains a Short, Long & Final Verdict
[Flash Review] = Quick, short, spoiler-lite reviews.
2. The Rating System
Understand more about my rating system here!
I hope you guys find this list useful!
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Numerals
1% of Anything [Something About 1%] [Flash Review] B+
9 Seconds: Eternal Time [Web Drama] [Flash Review] B+
20’s [Twenty Years Old] [Flash Review] B+
20th Century Boy And Girl [Flash Review] B
A
A Business Proposal [Full Review] B+ | Episode 1 notes
A Dream Of Splendor [China] [Full Review] B+ | Episode 1-2 notes
A Gentleman’s Dignity [Full Review] B-
A Jaunt [Drama Special] [Flash Review] B++
A Piece Of Your Mind [Full Review] B+
A Poem A Day [You Who Forgot Poetry] [Flash Review] B
A Sharply Graceful Girl [Japan] [Flash Review] B
A Thousand Goodnights [Taiwan] [Flash Review] B+
Adoring [China] [Movie] [Flash Review] B+
After The Rain [Drama Special] [Flash Review] B++
Age Of Youth [Hello, My Twenties!] [Flash Review] B++
Age Of Youth 2 [Hello, My Twenties! 2] [Full Review] B++
Alchemy Of Souls [Full Review] B++ | Episode 1 notes
Alchemy Of Souls: Light And Shadow [Full Review] B++
Always [Only You] [Movie] [Flash Review] B+
An Empress’s Dignity [The Last Empress] [Flash Review] B
An Incurable Case Of Love [Love Lasts Forever] [Japan] [Flash Review] B-
Are You Human Too? [Full Review] B+
Autumn’s Concerto [Taiwan] [Open Thread] B
E1-3 | E4-6 | E7-9 | E10-12 | E13-15 | E16-18 | E19-21 | E22-24 | E25-27 | E28-30 | E31-34
B
Bad Guys [Full Review] B+
Ballot, The [IntoThe Ring] [Memorials] [Full Review] B+
Be Positive [Web Drama] [Flash Review] B-
Beating Again [Falling For Innocence] [Full Review] B+
Beauty Inside, The [Drama] [Full Review] B+
Beauty Inside, The [Movie] [Flash Review] B
Because It’s The First Time [Flash Review] B+
Beloved Eun Dong [My Love Eun Dong] [Full Review] B-
Best Hit, The [Flash Review] B-
Big [Full Review] B-
Bite Sisters [Web Drama] [Flash Review] B-
Black Knight [Flash Review] B+
Bloody Heart [Red Single Heart] [Full Review] B+ | Episode 1 notes
Bo Ra! Deborah [True To Love] [Full Review] B-
Bond, The [China] [Full Review] B++
Boss & Me [Shan Shan Comes To Eat] [China] [Flash Review] B
Bossam: Steal The Fate [Full Review] B+
Breakup Probation, A Week [Mini Series] [Full Review] B
Bride In Sneakers [Drama Special] [Flash Review] B+
Bring It On, Ghost [Let’s Fight, Ghost] [Flash Review] B
Bromance [TW Drama] [Flash Review] B
Business Proposal, A [Full Review] B+ | Episode 1 notes
C
Came To Me And Became A Star [Drama Special] [Flash Review] B+
Cantabile Tomorrow [Tomorrow Cantabile] [Nae Il’s Cantabile] [Flash Review] B-
Check Out The Event [Please Check The Event] [Drama Special] [Flash Review] B-
Cheer Up [Sassy Go Go] [Full Review] B
Cheese In The Trap [Flash Review] B-
Chicago Typewriter [Flash Review] B++
Circle [Flash Review] B++
Confession [Full Review] B++ | Episode 1 notes
Couple On The Backtrack [Go Back Couple] [Flash Review] B++
Crash Course In Romance [Full Review] B+ | Episode 1-2 notes
Crash Landing On You [Full Review] B++
Cruel City [Heartless City] [Flash Review] B+
Cunning Single Lady [Sly and Single Again] [Full Review] B+
D
Dating Agency Cyrano [Full Review] B-
Descendants of the Sun [Full Review] B
Designated Survivor: 60 Days [Flash Review] B+
Devil Judge, The [Full Review] B-
Do You Like Brahms? [Full Review] B++
Doctor Cha [Full Review] B+
Dr. Romantic [Open Thread] B++
E1&2 | E3&4 | E5&6 | E7&8 | E9&10 | E11&12 | E13&14 | E15&16 | E17&18 | E19&20 | E21
Dr. Romantic 3 [Full Review] B++
Dream Of Splendor, A [China] [Full Review] B+ | Episode 1-2 notes
E
Everything And Nothing [Mini Series] [Flash Review] B+
EXO Next Door [Flash Review] B-
Extraordinary Attorney Woo [Full Review] B+ | Episode 1 notes
F
Falling For Innocence [Beating Again] [Full Review] B+
Familiar Wife [Flash Review] B++
Fan Letter, Please [Flash Review] B+
Fates and Furies [Flash Review] B-
Feelings [Neukkim] [Full Review] B
Fermentation Family [Kimchi Family] [Full Review] B+
Fight My Way [Full Review] B++
Final Match, The [Last Match] [Flash Review] B-
Find Me In Your Memory [Memoir Of The Man] [Full Review] B+
Find Yourself [China] [Full Review] B+
Five Children [Five Enough] [Flash Review] B+
Flower Boy Next Door [Full Review] B-
Flower Of Evil [Full Review] B
Fox Bride Star [Where Stars Land] [Full Review] B
G
Gentleman’s Dignity, A [Full Review] B-
Glory, The [Part 1] [Full Review] B++
Glory, The [Part 2] Full Review] B+
Go Back Spouses [Go Back Couple] [Flash Review] B++
Go Go Squid! [China] [Flash Review] B
Go Ho’s Starry Night [Gogh, The Starry Night] [Flash Review] B+
Goong [Princess Hours] [Full Review] B+
Gunman In Joseon [Joseon Gunman] [Flash Review] B
H
Handmade Love [Web Drama] [Flash Review] B
Happiness [Full Review] B++ | Episode 1 notes
Heard It Through The Grapevine [Open Thread] B+
E1&2 | E3&4 | E5&6 | E7&8 | E9&10 | E11&12 | E13&14 | E15&16 | E17&18 | E19&20 | E21&22 | E23&24 | E25&26 | E27&28 | E29&30
Heartless City [Cruel City] [Flash Review] B+
Heart To Heart [Full Review] B+
Hellbound [Full Review] B
Hello, Me! [Full Review] B++
Hello, My Twenties! [Age Of Youth] [Flash Review] B++
Hello, My Twenties! 2 [Age Of Youth 2] [Full Review] B++
Her Private Life [Full Review] B++
Here’s My Plan [Flash Review] B++
Hey Ana! Let’s Eat! [Web Drama] [Flash Review] B+
Hi Bye, Mama! [Full Review] B+
History of the Salaryman [Full Review] B+
Home Sweet Home [Drama Special] [Flash Review] B+
Hometown Cha Cha Cha [Full Review] B++ | Episode 1 notes
Homme Fatale [Movie] [Flash Review] B+
Hot Stove League [Flash Review] B++
Hotel Del Luna [Full Review] B-
How Long Will I Love U [Chinese Movie] [Flash Review] B+
Hundred Million Stars From The Sky [The Smile Has Left Your Eyes] [Flash Review] B
Hyena [Full Review] B
Hymn Of Death [Mini Series] [Flash Review] B+
I
I Do, I Do [Full Review] B-
I Need Romance 3 [Full Review] B-
I’ll Find You When The Weather Is Nice [When The Weather Is Fine] [Full Review] B
I’m Dying Soon [Drama Special] [Flash Review] B
I’m Not A Robot [Flash Review] B+
If We Were A Season [Drama Special] [Flash Review] B+
If You Wish Upon Me [Tell Me Your Wish] [Full Review] B+
Imaginary Cat [Flash Review] B
In House Marriage Honey [Japan] [Flash Review] B+
Innocent Man, The [Nice Guy] [Flash Review] B
IntoThe Ring [Memorials] [The Ballot] [Full Review] B+
It’s Okay It’s Love [It’s Okay, That’s Love] [Full Review] B+
Itaewon Class [Full Review] B+
J
Jang Ok Jung, Live in Love [Flash Review] B++
Jaunt, A [Drama Special] [Flash Review] B++
Josée [Korea] [Movie] [Flash Review] B
Joseon Gunman [Gunman In Joseon] [Flash Review] B
Just Between Lovers [Rain Or Shine] [Flash Review] B+
Just You [TW Drama] [Flash Review] B
Juvenile Justice [Flash Review] B
K
Kill Me, Heal Me [Open Thread] B++
E1&2 | E3&4 | E5&6 | E7&8 | E9&10 | E11&12 | E13&14 | E15&16 | E17&18 | E19&20
Kimchi Family [Fermentation Family] [Full Review] B+
King Loves, The [Full Review] B
King The Land [Full Review] B | Episode 1 & 2 notes
King: Eternal Monarch, The [Full Review] B
King’s Affection, The [Full Review] B
King’s Daughter, Soo Baek Hyang [Full Review] B
Kiss Goblin [Web Drama] [Flash Review] B+
L
Last Empress, The [An Empress’s Dignity] [Flash Review] B
Last Match [The Final Match] [Flash Review] B-
Lawless Lawyer [Lawless Attorney] [Flash Review] B+
Leave Me Not [Must You Go?] [Web Drama] [Flash Review] B-
Lesson In Love [Taiwan] [Flash Review] B
Let Us Meet [Drama Special] [Flash Review] B++
Let’s Eat [Full Review] B
Let’s Eat 2 [Full Review] B+
Let’s Eat Something, Anna [Web Drama] [Flash Review] B+
Let’s Fight, Ghost [Bring It On, Ghost] [Flash Review] B
Lie After Lie [Full Review] B+
Little Forest [Korean Movie] [Flash Review] B+
Little Women [Full Review] B++ | Episode 1 & 2 notes
Longest Day in Chang’an, The [China] [Flash Review] B+
LOVE [Taiwan] [Movie] [Flash Review] B+
Love Between Fairy And Devil [China] [Full Review] B++ | Episode 1-2, 3-4 notes
Love Cells [Flash Review] B-
Love For A Thousand More [Flash Review] B
Love In Contract [Full Review] B | Episode 1 & 2 notes
Love Is For Suckers [Full Review] B | Episodes 1 & 2 notes
Love Is Sweet [China] [Flash Review] B-
Love Lasts Forever [An Incurable Case Of Love] [Japan] [Flash Review] B-
Love O2O [China] [Flash Review] B+
Love To Hate You [Flash Review] B+
Love You Give Me, The [China] [Flash Review] B+
M
Mad For Each Other [Full Review] B++
Magician, The [Movie] [Flash Review] B-
Makanai, The: Cooking for the Maiko House [Japan] [Full Review] B++
Marriage Contract [Full Review] B+
Marry Me! [Japan] [Flash Review] B+
Master’s Sun B- | That Far Gone [Master’s Sun Fanfic] [Full Review] A+
Meet Yourself [China] [Full Review] B++ | Episode 1-4 notes
Memoir Of The Man [Find Me In Your Memory] [Full Review] B+
Memorials [IntoThe Ring] [The Ballot] [Full Review] B+
Memories Of The Alhambra [Flash Review] B+
Miracles of the Namiya General Store [Namiya] [China] [Movie] [Flash Review] B+
Mirror Of The Witch [Flash Review] B-
Miss Kim’s Mystery [Drama Special] [Flash Review] B+
Miss Korea [Full Review] B+
Mix [Mixed Doubles] [Japanese Movie] [Flash Review] B
Modern Girl [Drama Special] [Flash Review] B+
More Than Friends [Full Review] B
Mr. Bad [My Villain Boyfriend] [China] [Full Review] B
Mr. Queen [Full Review] B++
Must You Go? [Web Drama] [Flash Review] B-
Mute [Web Drama] [Flash Review] B+
My Beautiful Bride [Flash Review] B
My Country [Full Review] B++
My Daughter Seo Young [Flash Review] B+
My Friend Is Still Alive [Drama Special] [Flash Review] B+
My Girlfriend Is A Gumiho [Open Thread] B++
E1&2 | E3&4 | E5&6 | E7&8 | E9&10 | E11&12 | E13&14 | E15&16
My Happy Home [Drama Special] [Flash Review] B
My Holo Love [Flash Review] B-
My ID is Gangnam Beauty [Flash Review] B
My Liberation Notes [Full Review] B++ | Episode 1 notes
My Little Lover [Japan] [Flash Review] B
My Love [China] [Movie] [Flash Review] B+
My Love Eun Dong [Beloved Eun Dong] [Full Review] B-
My Name [Full Review] B+
My Perfect Stranger [Full Review] B++
My Roommate Is A Gumiho [Full Review] B++
My Secret Terius [Terius Behind Me] [Flash Review] B
My Unfamiliar Family [Full Review] B++
My Villain Boyfriend [Mr. Bad] [China] [Full Review] B
Mystic Pop-up Bar [Full Review] B+
N
Nae Il’s Cantabile [Cantabile Tomorrow] [Tomorrow Cantabile] [Flash Review] B-
Namiya [Miracles of the Namiya General Store] [China] [Movie] [Flash Review] B+
Nemureru Mori no Jukujo [Sleeping Jukujo] [Japan] [Flash Review] B+
Neukkim [Feelings] [Full Review] B
New Life Begins [China] [Full Review] B+ | Episode 1-2, 3-4 notes
New Year Blues [Korea] [Movie] [Flash Review] B+
Nice Guy [The Innocent Man] [Flash Review] B
Noble, My Love [Flash Review] B
Nothing But You [China] [Full Review] B++ | Episode 1-2, 3-4 notes
Number Of Cases [More Than Friends] [Full Review] B
O
Off The Course [Drama Special] [Flash Review] B++
Oh My Baby [Full Review] B
Oh My Ghostess [Oh My Ghost] [Flash Review] B+
Oh No! Here Comes Trouble [Taiwan] [Full Review] B++
Okay! Madam [Movie] [Flash Review] B+
One More Happy Ending [Flash Review] B-
One Spring Night [Full Review] B++
One Sunny Day [Web Drama] [Flash Review] B+
Only You [Always] [Movie] [Flash Review] B+
Operation Proposal [Full Review] B+
Orange Marmalade [Flash Review] B-
Our Beloved Summer [Full Review] B++ | Episode 1 notes
Our Blooming Youth [Full Review] B-
P
Piece Of Your Mind, A [Full Review] B+
Please Check The Event [Check Out The Event] [Drama Special] [Flash Review] B-
Please Send A Fan Letter [Flash Review] B+
Plus Nine Boys [Flash Review] B+
Poem A Day, A [You Who Forgot Poetry] [Flash Review] B
Positive Physique [Positive Constitution] [Be Positive] [Web Drama] [Flash Review] B-
Prime Minister and I [Full Review] B-
Princess Hours [Goong] [Full Review] B+
Producer [Flash Review] B+
Put Your Head On My Shoulder [China] [Full Review] B++
Q
Queen Cheorin [Mr. Queen] [Full Review] B++
Queen Of The Ring [Three Colors Of Fantasies: Gold] [Flash Review] B
R
Racket Boys [Full Review] B++
Rain Or Shine [Just Between Lovers] [Flash Review] B+
Rainless Love in a Godless Land [Taiwan] [Full Review] B+ | Episode 1 notes
Rational Life, The [China] [Full Review] B+
Reach Of Sincerity [Touch Your Heart] [Full Review] B+
Reason I’m Getting Married, The [Drama Special] [Flash Review] B+
Reason We Can’t Sleep, The [Drama Special] [Flash Review] B
Reason Why I Can’t Tell You, The [Drama Special] [Flash Review] B+
Reborn Rich [Full Review] B++ | Episode 1, 2 & 3 notes
Recipe For Farewell [Full Review] B++
Record Of Youth [Youth Record] [Full Review] B
Red Single Heart [Bloody Heart] [Full Review] B+ | Episode 1 notes
Reincarnation Love [Mini Drama] [Flash Review] B+
Review Notebook Of My Embarrassing Days [Drama Special] [Flash Review] B++
Rise Of Phoenixes, The [China] [Flash Review] B
Romance Full Of Life [Three Colors Of Fantasies: Green] [Flash Review] B-
Romance Of Tiger And Rose, The [China] [Flash Review] B
Romantic Doctor Teacher Kim [Open Thread] B++
E1&2 | E3&4 | E5&6 | E7&8 | E9&10 | E11&12 | E13&14 | E15&16 | E17&18 | E19&20 | E21
Romantic Doctor Teacher Kim 3 [Full Review] B++
Rooftop Prince [Full Review] B+
Rookie Historian Goo Hae Ryung [Flash Review] B
Run On [Full Review] B
S
Sassy Go Go [Cheer Up] [Full Review] B
School Nurse Files, The [Flash Review] B | Guest Post: An Alternative Lens
Scripting Your Destiny [Full Review] B+
Secret Life Of My Secretary, The [Full Review] B
Secret Love – Have You Ever Had Coffee With An Angel? [Flash Review] B
See You In My 19th Life [Full Review] B+ | Episode 1 & 2 notes
Seobok [Movie] [Flash Review] B
Seven First Kisses [Flash Review] B
Shan Shan Comes To Eat [Boss & Me] [China] [Flash Review] B
Shanai Marriage Honey [Japan] [Flash Review] B+
Shark: The Beginning [Movie] [Flash Review] B+
Sharply Graceful Girl, A [Japan] [Flash Review] B
Shining For One Thing [China] [Full Review] B++ | Episode 1-2 notes
Silent Sea, The [Flash Review] B-
Sisyphus: The Myth [Full Review] B-
Sleeping Jukujo [Nemureru Mori no Jukujo] [Japan] [Flash Review] B+
Sly and Single Again [Cunning Single Lady] [Full Review] B+
Smile Has Left Your Eyes, The [Hundred Million Stars From The Sky] [Flash Review] B
Something About 1% [1% of Anything] [Flash Review] B+
Sound Of Magic, The [Full Review] B
Soundtrack #1 [Mini Series] [Full Review] B++
Star Of The Universe [Three Colors Of Fantasies: White] [Flash Review] B++
Start-Up [Full Review] B
Story Of Minglan, The [China] [Flash Review] B+
Stove League [Flash Review] B++
Strange Lawyer Woo Young Woo [Full Review] B+ | Episode 1 notes
Strong Woman Do Bong Soon [Full Review] B
Suddenly Seventeen [Chinese Movie] [Flash Review] B+
Suddenly This Summer [China] [Full Review] B++
Suits [Flash Review] B
Sunset In My Hometown [Movie] [Flash Review] B++
Suspect, The [Movie] [Guest Review] B
Suspicious Partner [Full Review] B+
Sweet Home [Flash Review] B+
Swordsman, The [Movie] [Flash Review] B
T
Takane And Hana [Takane to Hana] [Japan] [Flash Review] B
Tale Of Nokdu, The [Full Review] B
Taste of Curry, The [Drama Special] [Flash Review] B+
Technicians, The [Movie] [Full Review] B
Tell Me Your Wish [If You Wish Upon Me] [Full Review] B+
Terius Behind Me [My Secret Terius] [Flash Review] B
The Ballot [IntoThe Ring] [Memorials] [Full Review] B+
The Beauty Inside [Drama] [Full Review] B+
The Beauty Inside [Movie] [Flash Review] B
The Best Hit [Flash Review] B-
The Bond [China] [Full Review] B++
The Devil Judge [Full Review] B-
The Final Match [Last Match] [Flash Review] B-
The Flower Of Evil [Full Review] B
The Glory [Part 1] [Full Review] B++
The Glory [Part 2] Full Review] B+
The Innocent Man [Nice Guy] [Flash Review] B
The King Loves [Full Review] B
The King: Eternal Monarch [Full Review] B
The King’s Affection [Full Review] B
The King’s Daughter, Soo Baek Hyang [Full Review] B
The Last Empress [An Empress’s Dignity] [Flash Review] B
The Longest Day in Chang’an [China] [Flash Review] B+
The Love You Give Me [China] [Flash Review] B+
The Magician [Movie] [Flash Review] B-
The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House [Japan] [Full Review] B++
The Master’s Sun B- | That Far Gone [Master’s Sun Fanfic] [Full Review] A+
The Rational Life [China] [Full Review] B+
The Reason I’m Getting Married [Drama Special] [Flash Review] B+
The Reason We Can’t Sleep [Drama Special] [Flash Review] B
The Reason Why I Can’t Tell You [Drama Special] [Flash Review] B+
The Rise Of Phoenixes [China] [Flash Review] B
The Romance Of Tiger And Rose [China] [Flash Review] B
The School Nurse Files [Flash Review] B | Guest Post: An Alternative Lens
The Secret Life Of My Secretary [Full Review] B
The Silent Sea [Flash Review] B-
The Smile Has Left Your Eyes [Hundred Million Stars From The Sky] [Flash Review] B
The Sound Of Magic [Full Review] B
The Story Of Minglan [China] [Flash Review] B+
The Suspect [Movie] [Full Review] B
The Swordsman [Movie] [Flash Review] B
The Tale Of Nokdu [Full Review] B
The Taste of Curry [Drama Special] [Flash Review] B+
The Technicians [Movie] [Full Review] B
The Third Charm [Full Review] B++
The Three Musketeers [Full Review] B
The Tuna And The Dolphin [Drama Special] [Flash Review] B
The Uncanny Counter [Full Review] B++
The Witch’s Diner [Flash Review] B
Third Charm, The [Full Review] B++
This Guy Is The Biggest Mistake In My Life [Japan] [Flash Review] B-
Three Musketeers, The [Full Review] B
Timing [Web Drama] [Flash Review] B
To The Beautiful You [Full Review] B
To. Jenny [Drama Special] [Flash Review] B++
Tomorrow Cantabile [Nae Il’s Cantabile] [Cantabile Tomorrow] [Flash Review] B-
Touch Your Heart [Reach Of Sincerity] [Full Review] B+
Traces Of Love [Drama Special] [Flash Review] B+
Train To Busan [Movie] [Flash Review] B++
Trip [A Jaunt] [Drama Special] [Flash Review] B++
True Beauty [Full Review] B+
True To Love [Bo Ra! Deborah] [Full Review] B-
Tuna And The Dolphin, The [Drama Special] [Flash Review] B
Twenty Years Old [20’s] [Flash Review] B+
Two Lights: Relúmĭno [Flash Review] B+
U
Uncanny Counter, The [Full Review] B++
Uncle [Full Review] B-
Upcoming Summer [China] [Movie] [Flash Review] B+
V
Vampire Prosecutor 2 [Full Review] B+
Vincenzo [Full Review] B++
VIP [Flash Review] B++
W
W-Two Worlds [Flash Review] B
Warrior Baek Dong Soo [Full Review] B-
What’s Up? [Full Review] B
What’s Wrong With Secretary Kim? [Why Secretary Kim] [Flash Review] B
When I Fly Towards You [China] [Full Review] B++
When The Camellia Blooms [Flash Review] B+
When The Devil Calls Your Name [Flash Review] B+
When The Weather Is Fine [I’ll Find You When The Weather Is Nice] [Full Review] B
When We Were Young 2018 [Flash Review] B+
When You Love Yourself [Web Drama] [Flash Review] B++
When You Love Yourself 2 [Web Drama] [Flash Review] B+
Where Stars Land [Fox Bride Star] [Full Review] B
White Christmas [Full Review] B-
Who Are You – School 2015 [Full Review] B
Why Secretary Kim [What’s Wrong With Secretary Kim?] [Flash Review] B
Witch’s Diner, The [Flash Review] B
Wonderful Nightmare [Movie] [Flash Review] B
Would You Like A Cup Of Coffee? [Mini Series] [Flash Review] B+
X
Y
You Are Closer Than I Think [Drama Special] [Flash Review] B+
You Who Forgot Poetry [A Poem A Day] [Flash Review] B
You’re Pretty, Oh Man Bok [Drama Special] [Flash Review] B++
Youth Record [Record Of Youth] [Full Review] B
Z
Zombie Detective [Flash Review] B
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