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Advance Bravely
Adapted From A Novel

Advance Bravely (2017)

A gripping tale of young soldiers, forged through hardship, striving to become the heroic aces of their troop. Action, rivalry, and love intertwine in this military drama!

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Adapted From A Novel
Original Title 盛势
Formats Streaming
Seasons 1
Episodes 30
Duration 25 mins
Status Ended
Year 2017
First Air Date August 8, 2017
Last Air Date March 7, 2018
Broadcast Day tuesday
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Synopsis

Sergeant Xia Yao, born into a wealthy and renown ancestry, is a playboy who has turned over a new leaf. Yuan Zong is an ex-soldier from the special forces who opened a bodyguard training company after being discharged. When Yuan Ru, Yuan Zong's little sister fell for Xia Yao's charms, but could not break down his erected barriers, she came to Yuan Zong for assistance. The moment Yuan Zong saw Xia Yao, he knew no other person would ever catch his eyes. And so begins the battle between brother and sister for the most coveted price - Xia Yao's heart.

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 A Multifaceted Mystery Drama

Advance Bravely delves into the murky waters of family secrets, corporate intrigue, and long-buried vendettas. Twin brothers Woosin and Suhyeon embark on a relentless quest to uncover the truth behind their father’s murder, leading them into the treacherous world of the Haesong Group. This Korean drama, spanning 24 episodes, keeps viewers guessing until the very end.

Plot Summary:

The murder of their father two decades ago sets the stage for a gripping tale. As Woosin and Suhyeon peel back layers of deception, they encounter unexpected allies and formidable foes. The Haesong Group, shrouded in power and darkness, holds the key to unraveling the past. Amidst the tension, romance blooms, and loyalties are tested.

What Works:

  1. Twists and TurnsAdvance Bravely excels in its intricate plot twists. Each revelation adds complexity, leaving viewers hungry for more.
  2. Character Dynamics: The chemistry between the twin brothers and their allies is palpable. Their shared determination and vulnerability create emotional resonance.
  3. Visual Aesthetics: The drama’s cinematography captures both opulence and grit. From corporate boardrooms to dimly lit alleys, the visuals enhance the storytelling.

What Could Be Improved:

  1. Pacing: At times, the narrative feels stretched. Some subplots could benefit from tighter editing.
  2. Character Development: While the main characters shine, certain secondary figures lack depth. Fleshing out their motivations would enhance the overall impact.

Critical Moment:

The 15th episode delivers a jaw-dropping revelation about the true mastermind behind the murder. The tension escalates as alliances shift, and loyalties are tested. Viewers will be on the edge of their seats.

Final Verdict:

Advance Bravely weaves a web of intrigue, betrayal, and redemption. If you crave a mystery drama with layers of complexity, this gem is worth your time. Brace yourself for a rollercoaster ride through power struggles and buried secrets.

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