After revisiting classic rom-coms with her mom, Tiffany Nguyen reflects on why the love stories of the '90s and early 2000s still resonate so deeply. In an age of technology and casual dating, she explores what modern romance may have lost—and why those older films continue to feel timeless.

What begins as a romantic comedy quickly becomes something far more unsettling. The Drama uses a shocking revelation to explore love, morality, and the uncomfortable question of whether understanding someone's past is enough to forgive it. By the end, I found myself understanding the characters far more than I agreed with them.