JTBC and Netflix "Mystic Pop-Up Bar" premiered in a solid start which airs Wednesday and Thursday evening timeslot. Wonder what's in store for you on this fantasy-drama series check this out.
Actress Hwang Jung Eum's Comeback
Her last SBS K-drama was in 2018's "The Undateables," the "Drama Queen" Hwang Jung Eum is back with fierce and fun character, a dream catcher. She gives the viewers her edge on rom-com acting skills as what she is known for. Ever wonder what drama she stars with, watch her iconic characters in "She Was Pretty" with actor Park Seo Joon, "Kill Me, Heal Me," and "Lucky Romance." She started her career as a member of the K-pop group "Sugar" and transitioned herself to now a solo career as an actress.
Actor Yook Sungjae Fits In Character Well
The "Goblin" actor and K-pop star Yook Sungjae left his fans a drama we can watch until his return from the military. His naive character and charm in this drama blended well with actress Hwang Jung Eum's strong personality. There is no wonder why he is also a star in the acting scene as he also portrays himself well what he is asked for. His touch and kindhearted character will surely make people share their problems and bitter experiences.
The Plot Concept Between The Living Realm and The Dream World
This story is based on a hit webcomic, holding the same title, by Bae Hye Soo. As Weol Joo is being punished by her past actions, she is in a mission to help people with problems and need to be resolved. Serving her magical drink, one falls asleep, and Weol Joo enters their dream and settles it. In every encounter, she makes flashback memories of her ill-fated past life. The storyline foretells that whatever happens in your dreams does not stay in that area forever. By Weol Joo's mystic power, people will have the courage to take action in real life.
Drama To Real-Life Lessons
The characters blended well together, and each episode showed a short clip of a story about life's struggle and healing. It gives a glimpse that everyone around is carrying a battle that no one knows about. Kang Bae's character can be in the form of our family members or good friends that one can confide their problems too. Weol Joo's character encourages people that dreams help an individual to think and put things in action. Moreover, take time to smile and take life problems with a stride.
High-Quality CGI (Computer Generated Imagery)
In 12 episodes, the story brings you to mystery and fantasy, just like watching a movie. As the character enters the dream world, it also shows the fantasy scenes that bring the storyline gap and the plot. The director makes the CGI connected well with the character's reactions and brings out the best of each scene. In one of the episodes, Weol Joo, Kang Bae, and Chief Gwi enter the subconscious of their client, and they all made it seem so fun.
Watch "Mystic Pop-Up Bar" and enjoy the roller coaster of emotions.
