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This article contains spoilers. 3/5 stars Although K-dramas have started to be a little less shy about it, they still don't show us a lot of sex - but they do love to dance around the subject. Characters can endure 16 or 20 episodes of yearning without so much as a kiss. Perhaps all that pent-up tension is what gives...
August 04, 2021
Song Kang (left) as playboy Park Jae-eon and Han So-hee, as Yoo Na-bi, in Nevertheless, Netflix’s latest romantic K-drama.
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This article contains spoilers.
Life can be very confusing when we’re young. Much of our emotional growth happens in that sensitive period after we’ve left high school, as we enter the world of adults and are at our most vulnerable.
Korean romantic drama Nevertheless is about young art students experiencing exactly this first brush with adult freedom. Their goal is to express themselves creatively, but their professor (Seo Jae-hee), aware how callow they still are, urges them to go out and experience life first.
July 10, 2021
Han So-hee (left) and Song Kang in a scene from Netflix K-drama Nevertheless.
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Song Kang (Sweet Home ) returns to our screens for the fourth time in seven months in her first leading role, opposite Han So-hee (The World of the Married ), in Nevertheless, a college-set youth romance from JTBC streaming globally on Netflix and based on a webtoon of the same name.
Han plays Yoo Na-bi, an art student specialising in sculpture who we meet for the first time when she’s all dressed up and walking through an evening’s picture-perfect flutter of snow on her way to an exhibition opening.