Bubble Gum is the type of K-drama that feels like a warm hug. It does not focus on any nail-biting plot twists. Rather, the quiet and healing nature of the story resonates deeply.

Walter Diemer, a 23-year-old accountant for Fleer Co. of Philadelphia, invented bubble gum in 1928. The secret formula had defied the best food scientists for decades.

Oprah’s favorite things list of 2024 includes a $44 bubble bath that’s available at Amazon, and according to an editor who takes several baths a week, it’s worth every penny.