I would be lying to myself if I said that Secret Door was not my most anticipated drama of the year. Everything about it screamed potential ground-breaking… Read more “Secret Door: The Good, the Bad, and the Acceptable Ones”
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Secret Door: History Bits (Part 3)
This is the last part of the history bits column (?) about Secret Door on this blog, so I hope that these lacking translations can give rough… Read more “Secret Door: History Bits (Part 3)”
Secret Door: History Bits (Part 2)
The history bits delve into the weekly issues presented in the drama and with Secret Door already at its halfway mark, things could only go awry and… Read more “Secret Door: History Bits (Part 2)”
Secret Door: History Bits (Part 1)
I chanced upon several articles discussing the history behind Secret Door, and thought that the mix of history and the author’s view on the current politics in… Read more “Secret Door: History Bits (Part 1)”
An Outsider’s Thoughts on Sageuk
With the currently airing Three Musketeers and the upcoming Secret Door, the focus is not only the characters in the dramas but also the historical figures who… Read more “An Outsider’s Thoughts on Sageuk”
Coming Soon: Secret Door
After what feels like an eternity since the news about Secret Door was first announced, SBS has finally opened the official website of the drama. It is… Read more “Coming Soon: Secret Door”
Marathon
One week into my two-week holiday, I’ve come to realize that I’m having a love-hate relationship with dramas for the time being. I was planning to watch… Read more “Marathon”
Tree with Deep Roots: Towards the End
As much as I dreaded the ending, the urge to watch it till the end is much stronger than ever. Three months feels so short and here… Read more “Tree with Deep Roots: Towards the End”
[recap] Tree with Deep Roots – Episode 18
This is the episode where the memories is proven to be as powerful as one’s dreams. Plus, the past is as influential as the future. Most of… Read more “[recap] Tree with Deep Roots – Episode 18”
[recap] Tree with Deep Roots – Episode 17
Here we go again, the moments where Sejong is in dire need of some time for him to ponder about his actions. He’s again challenged by his… Read more “[recap] Tree with Deep Roots – Episode 17”
the talking cupboard 