PTW Challenge

PTW challenge :)

Start: 10th May 2024
Last updated: 9th June 2024
Progress: 20/48 (13 dramas, 7 movies)
Bonus: 8 (0 dramas, 8 movies) (Sequels/Things that I watched without putting them on PTW)

PTW on 10th May: 114 Dramas:71 Movies (185 Titles)
PTW on 29th May 2024: 111 Dramas (-10+7):73 Movies (-5+7) (184 Titles)

Goal: Just to get through some of them so I'm just changing some of the rules/prompts to fit me.

• Dropping counts as completing as far as this challenge is concerned (just getting though PTW)
• Going to try to get through this list three times by the end of the year (48 titles).
• New list to be made when I have completed 15/16 titles so that I always have a choice of what to watch next.

List 1 made 10th May 2024 - PTW 185
List 2 made 29th May 2024 - PTW 184

Prompt	List	Drama/Movie	Notes	Rating
Watch the oldest item on the list.	1		1952	Completed 15th May 9/10
	2		1952	Completed 4th June 10/10
	3
Watch the newest item on the list	1		Airing May 2024	Dropped (6 of 10) 27th May
	2		Airing May 2024	PTW
	3
Watch the shortest drama (episodes)	1		2 episodes *Could only find the movie edit so watched that instead	Completed 28th May 9/10
	2		4 episodes Rewatch	Completed 29th May 6.5/10
	3
Watch the longest drama (episodes)	1		12 episodes	Completed 13th May 6/10
	2		12 episodes	PTW
	3
Watch a drama I put on the list to rewatch	1		Rewatch	Completed 27th May 8.5/10
	2		Rewatch	PTW
	3
Watch a movie I put on the list to rewatch	1		Rewatch	Watched 11th May 7.5/10
	2		Rewatch	PTW
	3
Watch a drama I have never watched	1			Completed 18th May 8/10
	2			PTW
	3
Watch a movie I have never watched	1			Completed 19th May 8.5/10
	2			Completed 2nd June 7/10
	3
Watch a title beginning with a vowel	1			Completed 17th May 7.5/10
	2			PTW
	3
Watch a title beginning with a consonant	1			Completed 16th May 5.5/10
	2			PTW
	3
Number generator x 3	1		#59	Completed 16th May 6.5/10
	1		#68	Completed 19th May 8.5/10
	1		#60 Rewatch	Completed 14th May 8/10
Number generator x 3	2		#35	PTW
	2		#69 Rewatch	PTW
	2		#177	PTW
Number generator x 3	3
	3
	3
Watch the middle title on my list	1		#93 on PTW	Completed 15th May 7/10
	2		#92 on PTW	PTW
	3
Watch two titles from the 2020s	1		2021	Completed 15th May 6/10
	1		2021	Completed 2nd June 8.5/10
Watch two titles from the 2020s	2		2023	Completed 30th May 6.5/10
	2		2023	PTW
Watch two titles from the 2020s	3
	3
Things I found on prime that are on my PTW list	#1		Rewatch	Completed 6th June 10/10
	#2		Rewatch
	#3
	#4

Gonna use this to add sequels to stuff I've watched during the challenge and also interesting stuff I find on Prime as I got a free trial to watch Ikiru.

Bonus	NA	Title	Notes	Completed
Sequels	#1		Part 2	Completed 4th June 7/10
	#2		Season 2	PTW
Things I found on prime that weren't on my PTW list (but I now want to watch)	#1			Completed 4th June 7/10
	#3			PTW
	#4			Completed 6th June 9/10
	#5			Completed 4th June 7.5/10
	#6			Completed 6th June 8.5/10
	#7			CW
	#8		Rewatch	Completed 8th June 8/10
	#9			Completed 8th June 9/10
			#10	Completed 9th June 9.5/10

Completed order: > > >

7.5	6.0	8.0	9.0	6.0	7.0	5.5	6.5	7.5	8.0
8.5	8.5	8.5	9.0	6.5	6.5	8.5	7.0	7.0	10.0
7.5	7.0	10.0	8.5	9.0	8.0	9.0	9.5

Dropped/On hold list:

# of items on (all) list > 200: 20%
360 dramas (72), 620 movies (124) = 196
Progress 18/72, 26/124, 44/196

Start: 08.06.24 - End: xx.xx.2024

1	2	3	4
8⭐	5⭐	7.5⭐	7.5⭐
5	6	7	8
8⭐	7⭐	6.5⭐	8.5⭐
9	10	11	12
5⭐	7.5⭐	7.5/8-⭐	6⭐
13	14	15	16
7.5⭐	6.5⭐	8⭐	6.5⭐
17	18	19	20
8.5⭐	7⭐
21	22	23	24
25	26	27	28
29	30	31	32
33	34	35	36
37. Dying Eye	38	39	40

1	2	3	4
A Man of Reason 5⭐	Koi (sp) 8⭐	Broker 7.5⭐	Once Before 6.5⭐
5	6	7	8
Sin Island 6.5⭐	A Courtesan With Flowered Skin 8.5⭐	Open 7⭐	The Escort 6⭐
9	10	11	12
You're Still The One 6.5⭐	Ex with Benefits 6⭐	Always 5⭐	All of You 7⭐
13	14	15	16
Somewhere Winter 7⭐	The Wedding 6.5⭐	A Secret Affair 6.5⭐	You Are My Sunshine 6⭐
17	18	19	20
Starting Over Again 6⭐	No Other Woman 6⭐	Silong 8⭐	Fang in the Water 6⭐
21	22	23	24
The Perfect Girl 6.5⭐	One True Love 3⭐	The King & The Clown   7.5⭐	Fearless   8⭐
25	26	27	28
Next Sohee   8⭐	The Annulment   7⭐
29	30	31	32
33	34	35	36
37	38	39	40

1. Watch the oldest item (drama/movie) on your list.
   The Flavour of Green Tea over Rice (1952), Ikiru (1952); 
   Kou Kou Kyoushi (1993), Hitotsu Yane no Shita (1993)
2. Watch the newest item on your list.
   Silent Love (2024); Marry My Husband (2024); Shogun (2024)
3. Watch the shortest drama on your list (least amount of episodes).
   Friends (4), Mo Hitotsu no Sugar & Spice (4), Holy Land (4), Longing for Spring (4), Kenja no Ai (4), Taste of Cat(4)
4.  Watch the longest drama on your list (most amount of episodes). Love, Now (72)
5. Watch an item that starts with the first letter of your username (or is the closest in the alphabet). 
6. Watch the item in the middle of your list (e.g. 70 items in total, you should watch #35).
   Love Trilogy; Love Undercover
7. Generate a random number and watch this item (number generator). Haunters (2010)
8.  Watch an item from the country you have the least items from.
   The Medium (Thailand); Sid & Aya: Not A Love Story (Philippines)
9. Watch two items from the country you have the most items from.
   My Mister; Microhabitat
10. Watch the movie with the longest name.
    The Foreign Duck, the Native Duck and God in a Coin Locker

PTW Challenge 

Start date: 12 August 2024

PTW before the challenge:  400 dramas | 64 movies | 464 PTW total

Last updated: 21 November 2024

End date: 

Main Challenge:

# of items on list < 100: 50% = watch 32 movies

# of items on list > 200: 20% = watch 80 dramas

Movies: 25/32

Dramas: 36/80

Total amount watched: 61/112

Not yet watched/PTW for this challenge

Currently watching

Finished = no background

Complete List Dramas
1. When I Fly Towards You 9.5	2. Invisible Love 7.5	3. Queen In Hyun's Man  8.5	4. The Tyrant	5. Song of the Dynasty 7.9
6. Someday or One Day 9.5	7. Chief Inspector 1958 10	8. Extremely Perilous Love 7.5	9. The Hymn of Death 10	10. Yi San 8.5
11. Delicious Lovers 7.4	12. Dong Lan Xue 8.4	13. Missing Crown Prince 8.4	14.Dirty Laundry 7.8	15.An Ancient Love Song  8.9
16.Mystic Pop-Up Bar 9.0	17.Lost in the Midnight 7.9	18.Provoke 9.0	19.Queen Woo 8.9	20.Not a Murder Story  8.3
21.Moment of Silence 7.0	22.Maid's Revenge 8.0	23. Romanced 7.8	24.Hidden Love 9.1	25. Reply 1988 10
26. Rooftop Prince 8.2	27. Story of Yanxi Palace 10	28. To the Wonder 9.6	29. The Veil 9.7	30. What Comes after Love 9.1
31. Love in Flames of War 7.0	32. Lost You, Found You  8.5	33. Hidden Marriage 8.9	34. Mr. Plankton 9.7	35. My Journey to You 9.8
36. First Love: Hatsukoi 9.0	37.	38.	39.	40.
41.	42.	43.	44.	45.
46.	47.	48.	49.	50.
51.	52.	53.	54.	55.
56.	57.	58.	59.	60.
61.	62.	63.	64.	65.
66.	67.	68.	69.	70.
71.	72.	73.	74.	75.
76.	77.	78.	79.	80.

Complete List Movies
1. The Last Emperor 9.5	2. The King and the Clown	3. Someday or One Day: The Movie	4. 20th Century Girl 9.0
5.My Name is Loh Kiwan 8.7	6. New World 8.7	7. You're So Precious to Me 10	8. Confession of Murder 8.7
9. The Billionaire 9.0	10. August  10	11. Under the Hawthorn Tree 10	12. Officer Black Belt  9.0
13. Zen 8.0	14. One Million Yen Girl 9.2	15.Virgin Snow 8.2	16. Daisy 9.0
17. Red Flower and Green Leaves 8.7	18.  House of Flying Daggers 9.0	19. Waterboys 9.0	20. Seondal: The Man Who Sells the River 8.5
21. Kagemusha 9.4	22. A Girl Named Ann 8.4	23.  Hero	24. Joint Security Area
25.  Escape	26.	27.	28.
29.	30.	31.	32.

Side Missions:

1. Watch the oldest item (drama/movie) on your list.
   • Kagemusha (1980)
   • The Last Emperor (1987)
   • The Story of Qiu Ju (1992)
   • To Live (1994)
   • Princess Pearl (1998)
2. Watch the newest item on your list.
   • Chief Detective 1958 (2024)
   • Queen Woo (2024)
   • August (2024)
   • The Rise of Ning (2024)
   • The First Shot (2024)/Check in Hanyang (2024)/Squid Game Season 2 (2024)
3. Watch the shortest drama on your list (least amount of episodes).
   • Ru: Taiwan Express (3 ep)
   • The Coming Through (4 ep)
   • The Tyrant (4 ep)
   • The Hymn of Death (6 ep)
   • Dirty Laundry (6 ep)
4.  Watch the longest drama on your list (most amount of episodes).
   • Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace (87 ep)
   • Invisible Love (82 ep)
   • Yi San (77 ep)
   • Story of Yanxi Palace (70 ep)
   • The Rise of Phoenixes (70 ep)
5. Watch an item that starts with the first letter of your username (Movietourist313).
   • Missing Crown Prince
   • Moment of Silence
   • Maid's Revenge
   • My Mister
   • Mystery to Iunakare
6. Watch the item in the middle of your list (e.g. 464 items in total, you should watch #232).
   • Mystic Pop-Up Bar (#232/#464)
   • My Name Is Loh Kiwan (#240/#480)
   • My Journey to You (#274/#548)
   • My 20th Twenty (#320/#640)
7. Generate a random number and watch this item (number generator).
   • Delicious Lovers (#62)
   • New World (#245)
   • What Comes after Love (#581)
   • Lost You, Found You (#217)
   • The Rebel (#511)
8.  Watch an item from the country, you have the least items from. (only 3 items for Hong Kong; only 10 items for Taiwan)
   • In the Mood for Love (HK)
   • The Silent War (HK)
   • Once Upon a Time in China (HK)
   • Someday or One Day (TW)
   • Not a Murder Story (TW)
9. Watch two items from the country, you have the most items from. (229 items for South Korea)
   • Queen In Hyun's Man & Romanced
   • Officer Black Belt & Reply 1988
   • Rooftop Prince & The Veil
   • Mr. Plankton & Escape
   • Six Flying Dragons
   • Harbin & Duelist
10. Watch the movie with the longest name.
    • Even if This Love Disappears From the World Tonight
    • Seondal: The Man Who Sells the River
    • The Princess and the Matchmaker
    • Someday or One Day: The Movie
    • Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning
    • The Dream of the Red Chamber

Completed( 2 | 7/10 )

Progress: 9/67 PTW before:  322 dramas | 5 movies On Hold before: 26 dramas Dropped before: 26 dramas Goal 20% of PTW list: 64 dramas | 3 movies

To make it a bit more interesting, here are some missions to complete.

Part 1		4/11
Component	Title(s)	Notes	Completed?
Watch the oldest (aired) item on your list.	Kimi Wa Petto	Aired May - Nov 2003	IN PROGRESS
Watch the newest (aired) item on your list.	Serendipity's Embrace	Aired Jul - Aug 2024
Watch the shortest drama on your list (least amount of episodes).	To My Beautiful Woo Ri	3 episodes	DONE
Watch the longest drama on your list (most amount of episodes).	Revenge Maid	80 episodes
Watch an item that starts with the first letter of your username.	Refresh Man	Starts with "R"
Watch the item in the middle of your list.	Men Zhu	#163 out of 327 on my PTW list
Generate a random number and watch this item.	Extraordinary You	Random number generated was #256
Watch a item from the country you have the least items from.	Hua Jai Sila	Thailand: 2 items total
Watch two items from the country you have the most items from.	Love Me in Three Days I Want to Live to the Finale	China: 173 items total	#1: DONE #2: DONE
Watch the movie with the longest name.	Are You Ready? Hey You Girl!	23 characters (excluding whitespace)	DONE

Part 2		1/10
Component	Title(s)	Notes	Completed?
Title with the shortest name.	Hyena	5 characters
Title with no English name.	Zhang Gong Zhu Zai Shang	Though there is an alternate name, "Eldest Princess Above"
Oldest (added) drama.	Introverted Boss	Added in 2022 shortly after joining
Newest (added) drama.	How to Hate You	Added Sept 2024
Title with a number or character (:, !, &, ?) in the name.	Soundtrack #1	# and 1	DONE
Title with "The" or "An" somewhere other than the beginning.	Catch the Ghost	Catch the Ghost
Title you forgot you added.	Hit the Spot	Must have added this on a whim at some point?
Title you're most excited about.	Lovely Runner	Since everyone has been raving about this one, I've got FOMO
Title you're most unsure about.	She Would Never Know	Started this a while back, then dropped it, then put it on hold... uncertain on it
Title with one of your favorite actors.	The Midnight Romance in Hagwon	There's a reason Wi Ha Joon is my profile pic :)

Part 3		4/10
Component	Title(s)	Notes	Completed?
Title with an ODD number of episodes.	Legally Romance	33 episodes total	IN PROGRESS
Title with an EVEN number of episodes.	Miss Mystery	24 episodes	DONE
Title starting with a vowel.	TBD
Title starting with a consonant.	Marry My Husband	Starts with 'M'	DONE
Title in your least watched genre.	Happiness	Least watched genres were Law, Horror, Psychological, Food, and Military
Longest or shortest movie length.	Can't Help Falling In Love	Longest length movie (2 hrs)	DONE
Watch a drama put on the list to re-watch.	A Familiar Stranger	Forgot pretty much everything about this so I need a rewatch
Title with under 1,000 viewers.	My Merman Brother	# of Watchers: 959	IN PROGRESS
Highest rated title.	Alchemy of Souls	9.1 average rating
Lowest rated title.	Kakafukaka	6.5 average rating	DONE (dropped)

13	14	15	16	17	18
19	20	21	22	23	24
25	26	27	28	29	30
31	32	33	34	35	36
37	38	39	40	41	42
43	44	45	46	47	48
49	50	51	52	53	54
55	56	57	58	59	60
61	62	63	64

Challenge Movies: 2/3
		3

Plan To Watch Challenge

Start date: 30 October 2024

PTW before the challenge:  273 dramas | 14 TV Shows | 32 movies | 329 PTW total

Dropped before challenge:  79 dramas | 10 movies

On Hold before the challenge: 24 dramas | 5 TV Shows

Last updated: 30. Oct. 2024

End date: est. March 2025




Main Challenge:
# of items on list  < 50: 75% = watch 32 movies

# of items on list > 200: 20% = watch 75 dramas

# of items on list < 50: 75% = watch 4 TV Shows

Movies: 0/32

Dramas: 0/75

TV Shows: 0/4

Total amount watched: 0/111

Not yet watched/PTW for this challenge

Currently watching

Finished 

Movies:

• Monster (2023)
• Your Name Engraved Herein
• Dew The Movie (2019)
• Hear me (2009)
• Drawing Closer (2024)
• Even If This Love Disappears From The World Tonight
• Exhuma
• Midnight Runners
• Midnight (2021)
• A Taxi Driver (2017)
• Train To Busan
• How To Make Millions Before Grandma Dies
• You‘re So Precious To Me
• The Childe
• Hello Ghost! (2023)
• Tapestry (2021)
• Escape (2024)
• Ditto (2022)
• Love The Way You Are
• One Week Friends (2022)
• Ouran High School Host Club The Movie
• Life: Love On The Line (Director‘s Cut)
• After Sundown
• 18x2 Beyond Youthful Days
• Perfect Days (2023)
• Blue Period
• My Precious (2023)
• Spiritwalker (2021)
• Journey To The Shore (2020)
• Confessions (2020)
• Bungee Jumping Of Their Own (2001)
• Hoon Payon

Dramas

1. The Untamed
2. Word Of Honor
3. Good Morning Call
4. Crash Landing On You
5. The Time Of Fever
6. Happy Of The End
7. Love In The Big City
8. Love Sick
9. The Eighth Sense
10. 180 Degree Longitude Passes Through Us
11. Happy Ending Romance
12. I Will Knock You
13. Moonlight Chicken
14. Cupid‘s Last Wish
15. Never Let Me Go
16. The Eclipse
17. Plus & Minus
18. To My Star 2
19. Kiseki: Dear To Me
    
20. I Told Sunset about You
21. TharnType
22. Moving
23. Hospital Playlist
24. Weak Hero Class 1
25. Flower Of Evil
26. Mysterious Lotus Casebook
27. Mr. Sunshine
28. Someday Or One Day
29. Taxi Driver Season 2
30. The Good Bad Mother
31. Alchemy of Souls 2
32. My Dearest
33. Healer
34. D.P.
35. While You Were Sleeping
36. Life On Mars
37. The Penthouse
38. The Devil Judge
39. I Am Nobody
40. Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha
41. Chicago Typewriter
42. Strangers From Hell
43. Law School
44. Bloodhounds
    
45. My Perfect Stranger
46. Go Back Couple
47. The Gifted
48. Vagabond
49. Our Secret
50. Back From The Brink
51. Silent
52. Dali And The Cocky Prince
53. Summer Strike
54. Trillion Game
55. Umi No Hajimari
56. Gu Family Book
57. Psychopath Diary
58. The Mysterious Class
59. Home School
60. You Are My Secret (2024)
61. Sweet Home Season 3
62. Tomorrow With You
63. Hit The Top
64. She Would Never Know
65. Remember You
66. Fuujinshi
67. Till Death Tear Us Apart
68. Stay With Me (2023)
69. Drama Special Season 13: Nineteen Otters√
70. Tora Ni Tsubasa
71. Joy of Live
72. Mouse
73. Homemade Love Story
74. Descendants Of The Sun
75. Castaway Diva

TV Shows

• Seventeen In The Soop 2
• Seventeen‘s One Fine Day in Japan
• With My Dear Bro
• His Man Season 3

SIDE MISSIONS              (0| 0/10)

Watch the oldest item (drama/movie) on your list

> Bungee Jumping Of Their Own (2001)

Watch the newest item on your list

> Stay With Me (2023)

Watch the shortest drama on your list (least amount of episodes)

> Drama Special Season 13: Nineteen Otters

 Watch the longest drama on your list (most amount of episodes)

> Tora Ni Tsubasa

Watch an item that starts with the first letter of your username

> Joy of Live

Watch the item in the middle of your list 

> The Devil Judge

Generate a random number and watch this item 

> Homemade Love Story

Watch a item from the country, you have the least items from 

> Stay Still (2023)

Watch two items from the country, you have the most items from 

> Descendants Of The Sun & Castaway Diva

Watch the movie with the longest name 

> Even If Love Disappears From The World Tonight