Wow, wow, wow. Based on the novel of the same name by Sang Young Park, 'Love in the Big City' follows the life of Go Young (Nam Yoon Su) from college to
) from college to adulthood as a lovesick gay man living in Seoul. It’s sad, funny, devastating, beautiful, complicated, inspiring, heavy, and totally unexpected — it’s everything you’d expect from life.
It’s not necessarily plot-driven or with a traditional triangle plot diagram with a rising, climax, and falling storyline, nor is there a specific situation or problem that needs to be resolved. It’s more of a slice of life through a queer lens. It gives a glimpse into being gay in modern Korea, something most K-BLs haven’t really dived this deep into yet.
There are funerals and weddings, losses and wins, and love and hate. It makes the drama approachable whether you are an avid BL fan or totally new to the genre. You don’t have to be queer to relate to and appreciate this story.Not much more to say here than this drama is seriously pretty. The romance and loneliness that come with living in Seoul, “the big city,” shines through the thoughtful cinematography. The colors, angles, and city shots are everything.
Both shows show gayness or being queer as a spectrum by showing many gay characters, all with different personalities and lives. Diverse representation: check!Finally! A main character that isn’t K-drama perfect. Go Young is a queer guy who struggles to juggle school, family, friends, health, work, his dreams… well basically everything that’s a part of life at some point or another.
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