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Check Out the Event

Check Out the Event (2021)

A bittersweet love story unfolds in ‘Check Out the Event’. Dive into heartache, second chances, and unexpected revelations.

7.2
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Original Title 이벤트를 확인하세요
Formats Streaming
Seasons 1
Episodes 4
Duration 50 mins
Status Ended
Year 2021
First Air Date August 14, 2021
Last Air Date September 4, 2021
Broadcast Day saturday
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Synopsis

Cheerful and lovable Song Yi, who is frank about her feelings, believed in her mother\u2019s words that the plants never betray you, unlike people, and became a botanical garden curator. However, as her boyfriend Do Kyum who was her everything dumps her, she couldn’t live proudly anymore and becomes lethargic. Do Kyum who is feisty and self-respecting is a vocalist of an indie music band. As his crew was getting reputation, he suddenly announces its disband and asks Song Yi for a breakup. When Song Yi continuously tries to win Do Kyum\u2019s heart back but keeps failing, she wins a ticket to Jeju Island through a competitive rate 500:1 and decides to take Do Kyum with her. Will this trip make any difference between the two?

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A Bittersweet Journey of Love and Loss

“Ummm, it’s okay if you don’t watch this :3.”

Overview: “Check Out the Event” is a four-episode mini-series that delves into the aftermath of a five-year relationship between Ha Song Yi (played by Bang Min Ah), a cheerful botanical garden curator, and Park Do Kyum (played by Kwon Hwa Woon), the lead singer of an indie band. When they break up, fate throws them together on a trip to Jeju Island, leading to unexpected revelations and emotional turmoil.

What Works:

  1. Character-Centric Story: Despite its brevity, the drama focuses on the leads, giving them ample screen time. Their chemistry and emotional struggles are portrayed effectively.
  2. Side Characters: Even though the drama is short, the side stories are well-written and contribute beautifully to the overall narrative.
  3. Visual Appeal: The use of bright, pastel colors and slick cinematography adds vibrancy to the show.

What Doesn’t Work:

  1. Lack of Context: Due to its limited duration, the drama lacks context. Some viewers may find it challenging to connect with the characters or fully grasp the plot.
  2. Incomplete Exploration: While the main plot is well-executed, side characters’ stories remain underdeveloped due to the short format.

Final Thoughts: “Check Out the Event” is a bittersweet exploration of love, loss, and second chances. It offers valuable lessons about long-term relationships and the complexities of human emotions. While it may not be a must-watch, it leaves a lingering impression.

Rating: 6.0/10

  • Story: 6.0
  • Acting/Cast: 7.0
  • Music: 8.0
  • Rewatch Value: 3.0

In summary, if you’re in the mood for a concise romantic drama that tugs at your heartstrings, give “Check Out the Event” a try. Just remember, sometimes the most impactful stories come in small packages.


Note: This review is based on personal observations and opinions. Your experience may vary.

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