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The Double chinese drama review
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The Double
4 people found this review helpful
by Akira
Jun 8, 2024
40 of 40 episodes seen
Completed
Overall 9.0
Story 10.0
Acting/Cast 10.0
Music 10.0
Rewatch Value 8.0

The Double - A Drama that Hits the Bullseye

The Double is a drama that serves up a delightful concoction of all my favorite elements. This show is like a rare gem, combining various ingredients in a way that's hard to match.

Now, let's talk about the male lead. I have a weakness for those competent, smart, and drop-dead gorgeous guys who are as cold as ice but secretly hold a soft spot for the female lead. While I wouldn't mind a bit of an age gap (mature men have that irresistible charm, you know), Wang Xing Yue nailed his character with style and finesse.

I can't stand weak and helpless female characters but hold onto your hats because our female lead is a force to be reckoned with. The chemistry between the two leads is simply electric and gives off major "Love Like the Galaxy" vibes. The male lead is like a hawk, constantly watching over her and ready to swoop in for protection. Although I wish there were more scenes between them at the beginning, the few they share are nothing short of mesmerizing and keep me hooked.

Let's not forget the conniving and scheming female characters. Oh, how satisfying it is to have someone to despise! But what makes it even better is that we don't have to wait for ages to see them get their just desserts. Our female lead is no pushover; she's sharp as a tack and skillfully navigates their malevolence, emerging unscathed.

Now, here's a tiny gripe our female lead was once married to a despicable character. It's a shame, especially considering she was genuinely in love with him before his betrayal. Personally, I prefer my main leads to be each other's firsts, but hey, you can't have it all, can you?
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