When Life Gives You Tangerines is a South Korean slice-of-life drama following a couple across 50 years. The series stars K-pop star (and accomplished actress) IU in two different roles. All 16 ...

And like its title, this k-drama never feels performative. It doesn't need to explain itself. It trusts the viewer to taste the meaning one piece at a time. Because When Life Gives You Tangerines is ...

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Much like Pachinko, another big-budget, cross-generational melodrama, her series cuts between different periods of their lives, building a slice-of-life drama. Each piece has been cut at a ...