Rip and Chan Take on the City: episode nine

The popularity of this drama is rising and I'm loving it with every step forward. Odd things occur but nothing too serious...yet and everything is anything but heartless. Which reminds me, my drama buddy has started her own writing venture on loreinstonescities! E-kun is guest blogging about this noir, with that little bit of "extra" …

Rip and Chan Take on the City: episode eight

Propositions, propositions, dilemmas and dank, dirty, dealings are what this drama's about. And this episode, we see that the more players change, the more the game remains the same. We have some face to face time between some characters, while things come to a head for them all. And perhaps one or two will roll. …

Rip and Chan Take on the City: episode seven

In the city, nothing remains the same and everyone knows, no one is to be trusted. Yet, all of our characters refuse to accept this fact--- whether in their hearts or in their heads. Seventh City Sweep The tape rolls and Hyung-min takes the visual to Eun-hye for identification, while the Doctor goes into clean …

Rip and Chan Take on the City: episode six

Sorry for the wait. Let's get to it. Sixth City Sweep Hyung-min yells for the Doctor to turn around and he almost gets his wish, but Soo rolls up and his car rams him unconscious. There's a sketch of the Doctor floating around and Soo regrets not finishing Hyung-min off. But the Doctor seems to …

Rip and Chan Take on the City: episode five

The city shrinks as deeper relationships are revealed. And though this isn't anything new for a Korean drama, I actually like it. It’s a reminder that the world is small. Not just the world of the drama but the underbelly it depicts; its inception, its veins, its people. They all intertwine and churn together to …