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'New World' and all the funny scenes I can't get enough of | Variety Show Review

Mikhaela Javier4 years ago2 years ago56 mins

If you’ve been following my page for a while now, you’d know that I am not really a fan of variety shows. I do watch clips and episodes whenever my favorite actors or idols guest but I am not the type who would watch all of it especially shows with a pretty long list of…

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Collecting Kdrama Photocards: My First Two Binders

Mikhaela Javier4 years ago2 years ago26 mins

“How do you store your photocards?” I constantly get this question from my friends and Facebook followers. Well to answer that, it took me more than a year to finally decide how to store them, and my friend, A Fangirl’s Heart helped me pick a good quality binder and sleeves for my very first photo…

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Seohyun and Lee Junyoung are provocative maknaes in Love and Leashes | Film Review

Mikhaela Javier4 years ago2 years ago05 mins

Netflix levels up their Korean content with their recent film entitled Love and Leashes, an adaptation of the webcomic ‘Moral Sense’ by Gyeowool.  Released last February 11, the Netflix film Love and Leashes wowed everyone with the strong chemistry of Soohyun and Lee Junyoung portraying the characters Jung Ji Woo and Jung Ji Hoo. This…

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My first Kdrama photocard buying experience: Is it worth it?

Mikhaela Javier4 years ago2 years ago16 mins

Ever thought you’ll actually jump into the bandwagon of buying photocards? I’ve seen a lot of my friends do it for years now but me being a part of this trend ain’t something I never thought I’ll do but I did. Yep, I never imagined myself buying photocards just like other collectors do. I collect…

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Feel-Good Chinese Dramas with 'cohabitation' plots

Mikhaela Javier4 years ago2 years ago020 mins

From time to time, I am having a break from my Kdramas most especially when a drama I totally swoon about ends. This is also the time when normally scroll through my Cdrama recommendations on iQiyi or Netflix because I tend to binge-watch Chinese dramas. Well, just the feel-good ones with romantic scenes cause why not?…

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Framing my Happiness kdrama signed poster: Where to buy your framing needs?

Mikhaela Javier4 years ago2 years ago25 mins

I have a number of Korean drama-hand-signed posters at home. To name a few, my favorites are the posters from So I Married The Anti-Fan, Imitation, Live On, She Would Never Know, Lost, Idol: The Coup.  I also got My Roommate Is A Gumiho, which I gifted to a friend. But the most unexpected one…

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The Frustrating Search For Lee Junyoung PC: How I finally Got My Shax Kwon Ryeok Photocard

Mikhaela Javier4 years ago2 years ago17 mins

We all know that pulling your bias’ photocard from Kpop albums already needs luck. This is the reason why for the very first time, I tried the popular album pooling which I never thought actually exists in Kdrama album group orders, but it did, and here’s the full experience:    The pooling and group order…

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Unboxing | Nam Joo Hyuk Birthday Cup Sleeve Kit from Nam Joo Hyuk Philippines

Mikhaela Javier4 years ago2 years ago05 mins

A not-so-fancy but fun way of celebrating Nam Joo Hyuk’s birthday is a cup sleeve event. In fact, I’ve been joining a lot of cup sleeve events even before the pandemic.  This kind of event doesn’t just mean it has to be for a birthday celebration. It can be a launch of a new show,…

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My love-hate relationship with Twenty-Five Twenty-One | Drama Review

Mikhaela Javier4 years ago2 years ago010 mins

Twenty-Five Twenty-One 스물다섯 스물하나 is currently my comfort drama but I am building a strong love and hate relationship with the characters.  As an athlete myself, I find sports dramas like Run On and Racket Boys pretty close to my heart. Thus, Twenty-Five Twenty One is no exception and it hits different. I can always…

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Unboxing | McDonald's Philippines Flavors of Asia Kit

Mikhaela Javier4 years ago2 years ago06 mins

It’s my birth month and I am so glad that McDonald’s Philippines released the Flavors of Asia menu this March where they gave us a cross-over of the Japanese and Korean menu, two of my favorite Asian flavors! As well, they got me a super special kit with the pink and purple color that screams the…

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