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Calendula

1992 · 1 season

A slow, emotionally heavy melodrama that immerses you in a woman's painful romantic struggles and family burdens.

Overview
A melodrama depicting the true form of love that one should pursue through the life of a woman who spends her youth struggling due to the fate of first love. The environment surrounding the main character Ji-woo is burdensome, including the betrayal of her fiancé, the death of her younger brother, and her mother who has a mental illness. In the midst of all this, she meets different men and experiences love and conflict, but tries to give up all love for fear of experiencing the failure of her first love again,
How it feels
Melancholic, dark, romantic and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Love, grief, betrayal, family
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour2
Realism8
Romance7
Tension4
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight8

Cast

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Details

Starring
Hwang Shin-hye, Son Ji-chang, Park Keun-hyong, Park Ji-young, Na Han-il, Jeong Wook, Kim Yong-rim, Seo Woo-rim
Length
1 seasons, 20 episodes
Network
SBS
Country
South Korea
Languages
Korean

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