Note: This list needs work. I forget things I’ve seen/read/heard, and I will add things when I watch/read/hear new things I enjoy. Stay tuned, I’m always a WIP.
Asian Dramas:
Love Truly (Korean)
Smile, You (Korean)
Tomorrow with You (Korean)
It Started with a Kiss/They Kiss Again (Taiwanese)
Date (Japanese)
Hwayugi i.e. A Korean Odyssey (Korean)
Master’s Sun (Korean)
Fated to Love You (Taiwanese version is my favorite, but I like the Korean as well.)
A Love so Beautiful (Chinese)
Good Morning Call (Japanese)
Full House (Korean only… Thai vs. is so baaad..)
Favorite Books/Stories:
Folk of Air Trilogy (Holly Black)
The Historian (Elizabeth Kostova)
Little House books (Laura Ingalls-Wilder)
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
The Yellow Wallpaper (Charlotte Perkins Gilman)
Howl’s Moving Castle (Diana Wynne Jones)
Favorite Musicals:
Hamilton
Wicked
Dear Evan Hansen
Heathers
Sweeney Todd
Hedwig and the Angry Inch
Favorite Movies:
Spirited Away (2001)
Corpse Bride (2005)
Forrest Gump (1994)
Little Shop of Horrors (1986)
Titanic (1997)
Lord of the Rings films (all three LOL)
Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (ONLY the first one; 2005)
Penelope (2006)
Anne of Green Gables (“Mini series”, but I consider it very long movie; 1985)
Howl’s Moving Castle (2004)
Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2001)
Back to the Future (1985)
Goodfellas (1990)
Anime:
Fruits Basket
Kyoukai no Kanata
Madoka Magica
Inuyasha
Ranma 1/3
Toradora
Ouran High School Host Club
Sailor Moon
Wolf Girl, Black Prince
Itazura na Kiss
Golden Time
Parasyte
Kamisama Kiss
Tenchi Muyo
The Slayers
Bands/Artists:
Kate Bush
Caroline Polachek
Carly Rae Jepsen
Coldplay
Linkin Park
Jukebox the Ghost
Chvrches
My Chemical Romance
Westlife
Breaking Benjamin
YungBlud (don’t judge me, please)
There are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind. 