Drama Review: Record Of Youth

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Rating

★★★

Duration

1 Hrs 15 Mins

Episodes

16

Drama Digest

This drama is about how the characters face various troubles to make their dreams come true. Sa Hye Jun is a nice and handsome guy, he is a popular model but he wants to become an actor but didn’t succeed in becoming an actor yet. Ahn Jung Ha is a makeup artist, she wants to open her studio, and she vents her frustrations by fangirling over idols. Won Hae-Hyo is a model who became an actor, he is rich and he is one of Hye Jun’s best friends.

The Feel Good Part

The story and the characters are closer to reality and their chemistry is adorable.

The Disappointing Factor

The character development is ignored while making the story similar to reality, and it felt like the story is prolonged at times.

In-Depth Analysis

Sa Hye Jun is a good guy, he is a popular model and he wants to become an actor, but he didn’t succeed in becoming an actor, his manager refuses to help him become an actor and tells him to stick to his model career. He leaves his agency and decides to pursue acting. Ahn Jung Ha is a makeup artist, she wants to open her own studio, but it feels like a pipe dream as she is under her salon, she vents her frustrations by fan-girls over idols. Won Hae-Hyo is a model who became an actor, he is rich, but his professional life is controlled by his mother. They try hard and strive to make their dreams whilst finding love.

Star Power

Park Bo-Gum’s acting is excellent as always, Park So Dam also did an outstanding job as a witty makeup artist.

Overall Opinion

The story is great and interesting. It is relatable to those who are in their twenties trying to catch up to their dreams while facing the harsh reality.