“White Nights” (aka “Night Light”) - I Want to Be a Villain

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“White Nights” (aka “Night Light”) is a 2016/2017 Korean drama TV series, with 20 episodes, categorized as Romance, Crime, and Thriller; and is streaming Only on Netflix. SUMMARY: Seo Yi-Kyung is a woman determined to be the successor of her father’s criminal enterprise. She hired another woman, Lee Se-Jin, to work for her and that woman wanted to be just like her boss. Park Gun-Woo had to return from living abroad because his father was sent to prison and he needed to continue to run the business for him. It turns out his father and Seo Yi-Kyung’s father are enemies. The last thing in the world that either of them want is for their children to become romantically involved with each other. But it happened and rather than let their parents decide their future, Seo Yi-Kyung decided that she would not allow Park Gun-Woo to have a place in her future. The ambitions of three strong-willed people eventually collide. ♦ Family Ties Need to Be Unraveled In “White Nights”, Seo Yi-Kyung was raised by her father who only taught her how to value money. Money is everything. Seo Yi-Kyung developed thick skin being raised by her father and never experienced […]

 

[Gwenn]

Seo Yi-Kyung is next-level. She's cold, calculating, and totally badass. I love how she doesn't let anyone get in her way. Plus, the fashion in this drama is chef's kiss. Definitely recommend it to anyone who likes strong female leads and a bit of suspense."

 

[HollowDesolation22]

I found 'White Nights' to be a fascinating study of ambition and the consequences of ruthless pursuit of power. Seo Yi-Kyung's character is complex and morally ambiguous. It's interesting to see how her decisions impact those around her, particularly Park Gun-Woo and Lee Se-Jin. The drama raises questions about the nature of love, loyalty, and the sacrifices we make for our goals

 

[Teal]

Remember those old-school K-dramas with intense rivalries and dramatic plot twists? 'White Nights' definitely brings back that vibe. The acting is top-notch, especially Lee Yo-Won as Seo Yi-Kyung. She absolutely nails that cold, calculating persona. If you miss those classic K-dramas, this one's for you.

 

[PADAM PADAM]

I'm still not over that twist! Who would've thought that Lee Se-Jin would end up being such a key player? This drama keeps you guessing until the very end. Plus, the soundtrack is fire. Definitely worth a watch if you're into suspenseful thrillers with a touch of romance.

 

[Creed Chen]

Honestly, I can't relate to Seo Yi-Kyung at all. I'd rather be a chill person who goes with the flow. But I gotta admit, her determination is impressive, even if it's a bit extreme. It's a good reminder that sometimes, we need to prioritize our own happiness over ambition.

 

[Sideways]

Obsessed with 'White Nights'! The fashion, the drama, the intense characters – it's everything I could want in a K-drama. If you're looking for a binge-worthy show with a strong female lead, this is it. Let me know what you think! #KDramas #WhiteNights

 

[JobbertoChampion]

I wasn't sure about this drama at first, but it definitely grew on me. The pacing is a bit slow in the beginning, but the payoff is worth it. The ending was a bit rushed, but overall, it's a solid drama with some great performances

 

[cmoneyspinner]

I found 'White Nights' to be a fascinating study of ambition and the consequences of ruthless pursuit of power. Seo Yi-Kyung's character is complex and morally ambiguous. It's interesting to see how her decisions impact those around her, particularly Park Gun-Woo and Lee Se-Jin. The drama raises questions about the nature of love, loyalty, and the sacrifices we make for our goals

I kept wondering where I had seen the actress before. Then I realized she also played Queen Seoduk, who was the first female ruler in one of the 3 Kingdoms of Korea. She is really good at strong female leads.

 

[cmoneyspinner]

Honestly, I can't relate to Seo Yi-Kyung at all. I'd rather be a chill person who goes with the flow. But I gotta admit, her determination is impressive, even if it's a bit extreme. It's a good reminder that sometimes, we need to prioritize our own happiness over ambition.

The thing is that the way her father raised her was so that she wouldn't let her feelings get in the way of money and power. He raised her not to go with the flow. She could have chosen to run away with her first love. I kind of understand why she said she didn't want to live her life constantly on the run. With a father like hers, it would not have been easy to get away from him. She was sort of stuck between a rock and a hard place. It was a tough choice. Of course, morally and ethically, I think she made the wrong life choice. But it made for a good storyline. LOL.