↓
 
A Koala's Playground 
 
  • Home
  • About
  • Drama/Book Recaps
  • Favorites
  • Glossary
  • Headers
  • Privacy Policy
  • Ratings/Top Ten
    • K-dramas Ratings/Top Ten
    • TW/C dramas Ratings/Top Ten
  • Reviews

A Koala's Playground

I'll talk about dramas if I want to

Two characters in traditional attire.

Tag Archives: The Man Who Dies to Live

Manhole Premieres at the Bottom in Lackluster Wed-Thurs Drama Offerings

A Koala's Playground Posted on August 9, 2017 by ockoalaAugust 10, 2017
Four people walking against a bright backdrop.

It’s new drama Wednesday as KBS premieres the time-traveling wacky romance Manhole (Wonderland’s Feel or Feels So Good) taking over from the teary intense sageuk Seven Days Queen. Opposite the already airing The Man Who Dies to Live and Reunited Worlds, Manhole’s episode 1 ratings are so low it might as well crawl back inside the proverbial manhole. Episode 1 … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Manhole, Reunited Worlds, The Man Who Dies to Live

International Viewers Upset Over Depiction of Middle Eastern Culture and Muslim Faith in MBC Drama The Man Who Dies to Live

A Koala's Playground Posted on July 21, 2017 by ockoalaJuly 21, 2017
Four characters posing at a beach setting.

Holy epic fail on the part of MBC with it’s latest Wed-Thurs offering The Man Who Dies to Live, a drama I wasn’t even planning on watching until the uproar over the first two episodes elevated interest. Now I still don’t want to watch it but for a different reason, the reason behind so much anger and offense taken by … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Choi Min Soo, Kang Ye Won, Lee So Yeon, Shin Sung Rok, The Man Who Dies to Live

Currently watching:

K-dramas: When the Phone Rings

Recent Posts

  • Allen Ren’s New Drama Silent Tides Gets Moved Midway Through Broadcast on CCTV for Big Name Ensemble Anthology Drama The Miracles
  • Modern Romance C-drama Shine on Me with Song Wei Long and Zhao Jin Mai to Premiere on December 22nd
  • Shin Mina and Kim Woo Bin Tie the Knot at Private Wedding in Seoul with Top Industry Star Friends in Attendance
  • KBS Soul Swap Sageuk Romance To My Beloved Thief with Nam Ji Hyun and Moon Sang Min Release Pretty New Poster and Preview
  • Im Shi Wan and Seol In Ah Confirmed for tvN Mystery Romance Cross-dressing K-drama My Guilty Person
  • Netflix Releases Posters and First Teaser Preview for Romance K-drama Can This Love be Translated with Go Yoon Jung and Kim Sun Ho Premiering January 2026
  • K-ent Scandal Month of December 2025 Continues as TV Host and Comedienne Park Na Rae Faces Lawsuit Allegations of Workplace Bullying, Abuse of Power, and Violation of Medical Laws
  • Hyun Bin and Jung Woo Sung’s Disney+ Drama Made in Korea Holds Rare Television Star-studded Premiere with Lee Min Ho and Jang Geun Seok Among Others Attending
  • Youku Premieres Period Strategy Thriller The Vendetta of An with Cheng Yi to Positive First Reviews
  • Chae Soo Bin and Kim Young Kwang Kick Off Filming for Rom-com K-drama Take Care of My Heart




Latest Comments

  • ArbSwap permissionless trading app on About
  • Avarachika on Modern Romance C-drama Shine on Me with Song Wei Long and Zhao Jin Mai to Premiere on December 22nd
  • Cheskie on Shin Mina and Kim Woo Bin Tie the Knot at Private Wedding in Seoul with Top Industry Star Friends in Attendance
  • Nena on Im Shi Wan and Seol In Ah Confirmed for tvN Mystery Romance Cross-dressing K-drama My Guilty Person
  • brigadierJ on Shin Mina and Kim Woo Bin Tie the Knot at Private Wedding in Seoul with Top Industry Star Friends in Attendance
  • Annette on Shin Mina and Kim Woo Bin Tie the Knot at Private Wedding in Seoul with Top Industry Star Friends in Attendance
  • Yuhyi on Shin Mina and Kim Woo Bin Tie the Knot at Private Wedding in Seoul with Top Industry Star Friends in Attendance
  • Irisz on Shin Mina and Kim Woo Bin Tie the Knot at Private Wedding in Seoul with Top Industry Star Friends in Attendance
  • eJc on Shin Mina and Kim Woo Bin Tie the Knot at Private Wedding in Seoul with Top Industry Star Friends in Attendance
  • prettyautumn on Shin Mina and Kim Woo Bin Tie the Knot at Private Wedding in Seoul with Top Industry Star Friends in Attendance
  • Jae on Shin Mina and Kim Woo Bin Tie the Knot at Private Wedding in Seoul with Top Industry Star Friends in Attendance
  • Gia on KBS Soul Swap Sageuk Romance To My Beloved Thief with Nam Ji Hyun and Moon Sang Min Release Pretty New Poster and Preview

Categories

  • Awards
  • Books
  • Discussion Forum
  • Download Links
  • Drama Previews
  • Fashion
  • Films
  • First Impressions
  • J-doramas
  • Japanese Manga
  • K-dramas
  • Miscellaneous
  • Music
  • Musings
  • My Loves
  • Oldies but Goodies
  • Recaps
  • Recess
  • TW & C dramas
  • Year End Reviews

Tags

Bu Bu Jing Xin Dating Gong Hyo Jin Gong Yoo Ha Ji Won Hyun Bin IU Jang Geun Seok Jeon Ji Hyun Ji Chang Wook Ji Sung Jung Hae In Jung So Min Kim Go Eun Kim Ji Won Kim So Hyun Kim Soo Hyun Kim Woo Bin Kim Yoo Jung Lee Dong Wook Lee Jong Seok Lee Jun Ki Lee Min Ho Lee Seung Gi Liu Shi Shi Married Moon Geun Young Nam Joo Hyuk Park Bo Gum Park Min Young Park Seo Joon Park Shin Hye Shin Se Kyung Song Hye Kyo Song Joong Ki Song Seung Heon Son Ye Jin Suzy Wedding Yang Mi Yoo Ah In Yoona Yoon Eun Hye Yoo Seung Ho Zhao Lu Si

Archives

Blogroll

  • Dramabeans
  • Jomo's Findings
  • Mookiehyun
  • Thundie's Prattle
  • WaterOB

Favorite Book Translations

  • Da Mo Yao (Ballad of the Desert) Da Mo Yao (Ballad of the Desert)
  • Lost You Forever Lost You Forever
  • Yun Zhong Ge (Song of the Clouds) Yun Zhong Ge (Song of the Clouds)

Favorite Drama Recaps

  • In a Good Way In a Good Way
  • Nice Guy (The Innocent Man) Nice Guy (The Innocent Man)
  • The King 2 Hearts The King 2 Hearts
©2025 - A Koala's Playground - Weaver Xtreme Theme
↑
error: Content is protected !!