She is friends with Cha Eun Ho (played by Lee Jong Suk) since they were children. However, in a desperate attempt to find a job, she lies about her background and begins to work as a temporary worker in the same building under none other than Cha Eun Ho. Desperate for money, she secretly pretends to be Cha Heun-ho's housekeeper. I’m glad it worked in your favor to make this an amazing drama for you . I now get why others love LJS. I haven’t seen many people mention this which is probably because not many watched “I Need Romance 3.”. Do Bong-soon is a woman born with superhuman strength that comes from the long line of women possessing it. She is fond of Spencer Reid, Gregory House, Kenshin Himura, Starwars saga, Haruki Murakami and Hunter x Hunter. But alas, that kind of translated into slow for me. Now excuse us as we go cry in a corner. Personally I can’t keep up with W even though I’m a fan of Lee Jong Suk . The real struggle was writing this article spoiler-free. It has also touched a brooding moment for women audience seeing the focal character’s journey to muster her strength. She takes these challenges head on as she studies and works to learn all she can so that she can be of help to the company. He’s thoughtful, charming, and just all around sweet. Romance is a Bonus Book was one of those more interesting experiences for me. She was last seen in the 2010 K-drama The Fugitive: Plan B with Korean international star Rain and in the 2018 movie, Beautiful Days. . The whole drama had a very positive vibe to it that just felt sort of cozy and warm. Romance is a Bonus Book is a really good drama if the slowness doesn’t bother you. It’s a 50-50; a lot of people had mixed reactions to the drama. And it’s time for a review of Romance is a Bonus Book! Everyone remembers the first time they were kissed by a kdrama! This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. You like different action/thriller kdramas. She tries to shrug it off though, concerned that they've always had more of a noona-dongsaeng relationship. [CDATA[*/Insticator.ad.loadAd("div-insticator-ad-1");Insticator.ad.loadAd("div-insticator-ad-2");Insticator.load("em",{id : "b4b6b61a-e43a-46e0-a04e-f172e6aded28"});/*]]>*/. Coming from a career break, it is especially hard for her, who was once a promising copywriter. (Source: AJ at MyDramaList), A Tag Analysis: Romance in K-dramas, Part 4. But I watched this after watching two Chinese dramas (around 60 episodes each). I don’t think it’s possible for any two people to agree on every drama. She records the ... See full summary ». This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. At work, she is hellbent on becoming employee of the year, hoping that they'll hire her for a permanent job. Yeah, I noticed you don’t like too many slow dramas just like me. I think this is where the biggest issue lies, to some the story was heartwarming to others it was boring, and with all honesty, I don’t blame either sides because they both make sense. She's apparently studying here in the Philippines (in what sounds like a very expensive public school), so it's understandable that she's pretty much in the periphery of all the action. The last time you saw the young heartthrob was probably in the hugely popular While You Were Sleeping with Bae Suzy for which he won Best Actor in the 2017 SBS Drama Awards. Years later, her marriage has fallen apart. Rewatch Value 4.0. There is no bad character or one particular person who tries to deliberately make things worse for someone unless it was for a valid reason. I liked the setting of “Romance Is A Bonus Book” because I want to become a writer, however, I don’t expect everyone to love it because some just don’t like books and find them boring. Was this review helpful to you? Drama: Romance is a Bonus Book; Country: South Korea ; Episodes: 16; Aired: Jan 26, 2019 - Mar 17, 2019; Aired On: Saturday, Sunday; Original Network: tvN, Netflix, Netflix, Netflix, Netflix; Duration: 1 hr. Dan-i and Eun-ho are really adorable together and do have chemistry, though it is more on the level of a teenage crush. Romance Is A Bonus Book is actually the Korean remake of the American hit TV show Younger. All of it. Her husband is a deadbeat and she's struggling to make ends meet to provide for her daughter who's studying abroad (Here in the Philippines, actually). It just takes a while for the romance to really blossom. Meanwhile, she starts seeing Ji Seo-joon, to Heun-ho's dismay. From lessons about women’s strength, individualism and friendship, its ultimate message is finding one’s purpose. They were an unlikely pair but they clicked. The story of college students and their realization of first love as they meet new friends. Use the HTML below. Romance is a Bonus Book Recaps: Premiere, Ep03, Ep04, Ep05, Ep06, Ep07, Ep08, Ep09, Ep10, Ep11, Ep12, Ep13, Ep14, Full Review. Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. But let’s face it, I like lots of drama. There were scenes in which they had to act as if they had known each other for so long and I know some Korean actors struggle with that aspect for a variety of reasons including respect for senior actors/elders which creates a barrier. These cookies do not store any personal information. However, I can’t really say that because the build up wasn’t really there either. Music 5.0. And the show had so many life lessons—on friendship, on the struggles of a publishing company, on the challenges of being a woman who left work to focus on family." Recommended Korean Dramas: Reply 1988, Nine, Misaeng, Gaksital, Discovery of Love, Because This is My First Life, Descendants of the Sun, My Love from the Star, Healer, Punch, You’re Beautiful, Coffee Prince, Princess Hours, The Greatest Love, Sungkyunkwan Scandal, City Hunter, and The Smile Has Left Your Eyes. But the reviews got me curious, so I did. By continued use, you agree to our privacy policy and accept our use of such cookies. Your reviews are still the most reliable for me. Kind of like that. It might not appeal to younger generation, who prefers oppa-romance themed stories, but it is saccharine nonetheless. Specific to late 20s to middle-aged career people, Romance Is A Bonus Book boasts introspective aftereffects. Lee Na Young, portraying the central character, embodied a broken yet brave woman, who refused to dwell on her problems. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. The acting is excellent and matched with a moving soundtrack. It is also an homage to books and the love of reading. If you like romance and reading, Romance Is A Bonus Book will be a perfect gift for you. It was a 9 for me. In the end, I wanna work at Gyeoroo Publishing and be part of their awesome team #themoonisbeautiful" —Katsu Modomo. This isn't the first time she co-starred with LJS, having been in both While You Were Sleeping and W. Her last K-drama was Still 17. Lee Jong Suk fanbase is so used to him playing interesting roles with thriller plots so the fanbase wasn’t sure how to feel about this project. Use the HTML below. I also review and recap kdramas, all the reviews and recaps in this blog are written by me. From there, she rediscovered the brave woman inside her, which she lost along the way while raising a family of her own. Eventually, writer Kang dies and his two sons read through his last will with grieving hearts. However, her scripts are unoriginal and she does little to try to change that and that can become an issue. An article in Forbes does a side-by-side comparison between the two shows and breaks down the similarities and differences. An article in Forbes does a side-by-side comparison between the two shows and breaks down the similarities and differences. “Romance Is A Bonus Book” has a calm aura to it, I found that soothing. You have entered an incorrect email address! An age group, which has relatively experienced being in a relationship, whether it may be good or bad. But oh well. Sometimes they can feel boring especially if you’re looking for an intense drama. He has a calm demeanor and remains reasonable at work. In a world where an app alerts people if someone in the vicinity likes them, Kim Jojo experiences young love while coping with personal adversities. But Kang Dan-i is determined to do a good job. He has a calm demeanor and remains reasonable at work. It is also an homage to books and the love of reading. I always thought LJS can build chemistry with everyone but, apparently, in this actress that he’s a fan of, the actress is the one holding back on the chemistry. Soloist Park Jihoon... “Asia Top Class” group TVXQ plans to make its Japanese fans happy with the release of a new... Who should be the “Person of the Year” this 2020?

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