Firsts (or seconds, maybe)
I regret not writing them down as I went. At this point, it's a very close guess lol
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1. The Irresistible Piggies
Hong Kong Movie - 2002
First Hong Kong Movie * - 2003
Why/what made me watch it: Aired on TV. My sister's and I were bored so we decided to watch it and it was surprisingly fun!
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2. Marry a Rich Man
Hong Kong Movie - 2002
First Hong Kong Movie * (can't remember which one I saw first tbh) - 2003
Why/what made me watch it: Aired on TV. My sister's and I were bored so we decided to watch it and it was surprisingly fun!
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3. Miss Granny
Korean Movie - 2014
First Korean Movie * - 2014
Why/what made me watch it: Interesting (transformation) storyline. I think I saw this on the plane...really can't remember
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4. Project Makeover
Korean Movie - 2007
First Korean Movie *
Why/what made me watch it: I used to really like transformation/makeover movies where the real moral of the story is them realizing who they truly are inside is what matters.
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5. W
Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
First Korean Drama * - 2016
Why/what made me watch it: Sci-fi/Fantasy storyline
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6. Shine or Go Crazy
Korean Drama - 2015, 24 episodes
First Korean Drama * (pretty sure I watched this at the same time as W) - 2016
Why/what made me watch it: Historical storyline
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7. Faith
Korean Drama - 2012, 24 episodes
First Korean Drama * (though I started watching this one after the other 2, this was the one I finished first) - 2016
Why/what made me watch it: Time-Travel Storyline
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8. The Forbidden Kingdom
Chinese Movie - 2008
First Chinese Movie - 2008
Why/what made me watch it: I wouldn't even call this a Chinese movie since it was an English production? I think? But definitely one of my firsts. I remember my friend giving this to me on DVD. Nice.
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9. Mermaid
Chinese Movie - 2016
First Chinese Movie * - 2016
Why/what made me watch it: Fell for the poster which was very pretty.
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10. Back to the 90's
Thai Movie - 2015
First Thai Movie *
Why/what made me watch it: Time-travel storyline
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11. Our Times
Taiwanese Movie - 2015
First Taiwanese Movie
Why/what made me watch it: Bad boy/innocent girl trope
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12. She's Dating the Gangster
Filipino Movie - 2014
First Filipino Movie
Why/what made me watch it: Netflix kept pushing for me to watch it and so I gave in. I'm always in for the bad boy/innocent girl trope anyway.
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13. Celebrity Bromance
Korean TV Show - 2016, 66 episodes
First South Korean TV Show *
Why/what made me watch it: This one was just random. It popped up on my YouTube recommended videos and I decided to watch it even though I knew only one or two people in it. (Kim Min Jae - Hit the Top?, Joohoney from Monsta X?, Hongbin from Moorim School?) Skipped through the episodes a lot until I figured out who was who.
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14. Let Go Of My Baby: Season 3
Chinese TV Show - 2018, 13 episodes
First Chinese TV Show *
Why/what made me watch it: Started it for Jackson. Saw some scenes of him with the babies and I mean what's there not to like about that?? Stayed for all the soft interactions between the geges and babas.
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15. Like in the Movies
Filipino Drama - 2020, 8 episodes
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16. Love Sick
Thai Drama - 2014, 12 episodes
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17. Water Boyy: The Movie
Thai Movie - 2015
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18. Sotus
Thai Drama - 2016, 15 episodes
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19. Lovely Complex
Japanese Movie - 2006
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20. Tokyo Girl
Japanese Movie - 2008
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21. Udagawachou de Matteteyo
Japanese Movie - 2015
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22. The Black Devil and the White Prince
Japanese Movie - 2016
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23. Medical Examiner Dr. Qin
Chinese Drama - 2016, 20 episodes
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24. Addicted Heroin
Chinese Drama - 2016, 15 episodes
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25. 5-ji Kara 9-ji Made
Japanese Drama - 2015, 10 episodes
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26. The King of Romance
Taiwanese Drama - 2016, 17 episodes
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27. Back to 1989
Taiwanese Drama - 2016, 21 episodes
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28. 940920
Hong Kong Drama - 2022, 10 episodes
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29. When a Snail Falls in Love
Chinese Drama - 2016, 21 episodes
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30. Nigeru wa Haji da ga Yaku ni Tatsu
Japanese Drama - 2016, 11 episodes
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31. Pride
Japanese Drama - 2004, 11 episodes