Want to watch some international shows bustling with heartwarming romance and unexpected twists this month? MX Player is bringing a Korean and a Chinese drama series in Hindi to keep you glued to your screen from the second week of May. Here’s a look.
The Light in Your Eyes
The Light in Your Eyes, starring Han Ji-min, Hye-Ja Kim and Nam Joo-hyuk and Hoo Joon Son, is a 2019 Korean drama that explores the impact of time on people’s lives.
The 12-episode series revolves around Kim Hye Ja (Han Ji-min) who discovers a magical watch that allows her to manipulate time. Desperate to save her father from a fatal car accident, she turns back the clock, but the cost of altering time turns out to be high. On the other hand, Lee Joon Ha (Nam Joo-hyuk ), a young man, has given up on his dreams and resigned himself to a mundane existence. He works as a scammer in an elderly care centre, where he meets Hye Ja, who is now an old lady. The two embark on a friendship that faces new challenges as they both navigate significant life changes.
The Light your Eyes will start to stream on MX Player from May 10.
Legally Romance
Directed by Xue Ling, Legally Romance, starring Zitao Huang and Zuer Song, is a 2022 Chinese romantic drama adapted from Ye Fei Ran’s novel Don't Fall in Love With the Boss.
The plot centres on Qian Wei, a paralegal working for Lu Xun, who has harboured a grudge against her since their student days. Qian Wei’s life becomes a living hell until a tragic accident puts her in a coma and she finds herself in a dream world where she has reverted to her teenage self. In this world, Qian Wei discovers a different side of her boss and begins to understand there's more to him than meets the eye. As Qian Wei and Lu Xun navigate the space between dreams and reality, they begin to develop feelings for each other, putting their professional aspirations at risk.
Legally Romance will start streaming on MX Player in Hindi from May 24.
