— MDL's 2024 challenge ♡
ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ blooming time:
- watched while airing: shōgun
- title that aired 1900-2000: there is no poverty at the end of labour — released in 1920
- title that aired 2000-2023: moon embracing the sun — aired in 2012
- title that aired on a leap year: long vacation — aired in 1996
- finish a drama in three days or less: kira kira hikaru — finished in two days: mar 13 & mar 14
ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ greenhouse:
— title or actor mentioned in/on:
- forums: tell me that you love me
- feeds: the king: eternal monarch
- game: extraordinary you
- list: when I fly towards you
- stars leaderboard: weightlifting fairy kim bok joo — nam joo hyuk
ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ bessy taxonomy:
- romance: tokyo love story
- life: reply 1988
- political: empress ki
- fantasy: alchemy of souls
- sci-fi: godzilla minus one
ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ cinquist taxonomy:
- thriller: monster '23
- action: seven samurai
- youth: better days
- comedy: dating in the kitchen
- historical: atsu hime
ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ divisions:
- short length series: amachan
- at least 5 episodes of a title listed as a tv show: single's inferno '03 — watched episodes #6-10 on feb 16
- adapted from a novel, webtoon, comic, manga, etc: kono sekai no katasumi ni
- listed as movie or drama special: we made a beautiful bouquet
- web series (this includes paid services): lost you forever
ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ fallow ground:
- from your favorite writer: mother — screenplay: bong joon ho & park eun kyo
- from your favorite director: lady vengeance
- from your favorite actor: blood free — starring han hyo joo
- award winning: extraordinary attorney woo — baeksang arts awards's grand prize winner park eun bin
- new to you (cast or crew): perfect days
ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ sowing seeds:
- child actors and/or former child actors: a brighter summer day — starring chang chen
- veteran: carnation — ono machiko
- idol actor/actress: mama wa idol — starring nakayama miho
- new (first leading role 2024): pyramid game — starring jang da a
- who has passed away: when a woman ascends the stairs — starring hideko takamine (1924-2010)
ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ crop rotation:
- title that has 3 or more remakes/adaptations: late autumn
- a remake/adaptation of a title with a flower name or the word flower in the title: flower of evil
- has no remakes/alternate adaptations (so far): eye love you
- a remake/adaptation of a title originally from outside mdl: the villainess
- a remake/adaptation that has been remade/adapted again by the original country: ditto '00
ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ classification: names
- a character is named after a flower: teppan
- a flower name or the word flower in the name of the title: daisy
- starting with the same letter as your username: soredemo, ikite yuku
- a flower name or the word flower in a song title from the soundtrack: our blues
- a title mentioned/referenced in another title or that mentions/references another title: goong
— spot a...
ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ location, location, location:
- plant farm/garden/agriculture: koisenu futari
- flower in nature: alchemy of souls: light and shadow
- flower shop: salut d'amour
- flower in water: usokon
- flower in hair: shanai marriage honey
ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ home remedy:
- flower in a pot: hana yori dango '95
- tea: as long as we both shall live
- flower in/as food: watashitachi wa douka shiteiru
- pressed plant: goblin
- healing plant: sweet home '02
ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ for the love of flowers:
- flower patterns on clothes, tapestry, furniture: run on
- botanist: prism
- gardening as a hobby: utsukushii hito
- perfume: under your bed
- kissing under some kind of plant (mistletoe, tree, flower archway): mischievous kiss the movie: campus
ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ the darkest flowers:
- flower physically harming someone (hit with flowers, thorns...): the hows of us
- poisonous plant: spring, summer, autumn, winter... and spring
- flowers to honor the deceased: ice world
- plant in a crime: anyone anywhere
- hawaiian shirt: mune ga narunoha kimi no sei
ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ the sweetest flowers:
- flowers as a gesture of apology: date '17
- flowers as a romantic gesture: someday or one day
- flower festival: what did you eat yesterday?
- rare plant: my journey to you
- flower boy/girl: queen seon deok
ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ the scent of flowers:
— spot someone...
- hanging laundry: a resistance
- stealing laundry: the thieves
- leaving laundry out in the rain: boston 1947
- visiting a laundromat: happy to have you here
- laundering money: cruel city
ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ in the same vase:
- sibling: my liberation notes
- parent-child: something in the rain
- colleagues: love generation
- student-teacher relationship: kou kou kyoushi
- bromance/sismance: mr. sunshine
ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ weeds:
- perpetrator-victim: the glory '02
- sexual assault: silenced
- domestic abuse: memories of matsuko
- discrimination: pachinko '02
- bullying: the glory
ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ window box:
- cohabitation: le coup de foudre
- contract relationship: full house '04
- arranged relationship: our secret
- ex-girlfriend/ex-boyfriend returns: aishiteiru to ittekure
- long distance relationship: twenty-five twenty-one
ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ pollination:
- age gap: your eyes tell
- enemies to lovers: mr. hong
- same-sex relationship: a bride for rip van winkle
- nudity: shoplifters
- first love: churasan
ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ 20 seeds packets on the shelf:
- character development: kamisama mou sukoshi dake
- rich and poor: the red sleeve
- lgbtq+: sleep with me
- smart female/male lead: jewel in the palace
- living with a disability: beautiful life
ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ winner gets the bouquet:
- spot a friendly game: meet yourself
- death game: squid game '02
- competition: nodame cantabile in europe
- teamwork: code blue '02
- spot a amusement park: our secret diary
ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ late bloomer:
- misunderstanding: autumn's concerto
- spot someone hiding behind a tree or a bush: houkago
- secret relationship: the classic
- behind-the-scenes: blackpink the show behind
- spot a secret garden: love in the moonlight
— spot a...
ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ a dandelion in the wind:
- flower on the cover: lady snowblood
- insect on a plant: it's okay to not be okay
- main character has a flower allergy: the love you give me
- flower petals: tapestry
- watering a plant: our beloved summer
ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ supporting characters:
- butterfly: the cat
- bee: he won't kill, she won't die
- firefly: grave of the fireflies '08
- wasp: vincenzo
- bug: welcome to samdal-ri
ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ surprise bloom:
- villain/antihero falls in love: the bridal mask
- accidental kiss: itazura na kiss '96
- flower in an art piece: perfect world
- dead plant: egoist '22
- an ancient artifact: lemon '13