Bossam: Ep 9 Looking for Jane Austen

I told you that this drama reminded me of Jane Austen, didn’t I? 1. Impudent actions and thoughts BW: Why don’t you forget things like that? I told you I had my reasons. You only remember such useless things like that. SK: (quietly) Does someone remember because she wants to? The words you say, the […]

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My Roommate is a Gumiho: Open Thread

Updated: 5/17/2021 He quoted from “Love in the Time of Cholera” by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, but he made up the last line, “He could not understand why anyone wouldn’t fall in love with her.” 🙂 The quote should be, “To him she seemed so beautiful, so seductive, so different from ordinary people, that he could not […]

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Bossam: On Loyalty

Oldtimers on this blog know that romance isn’t the only focal point of discussion here. In my view, a serious screenwriter is one who has explored a specific concept or idea about the world — other than “love is great!” – then seeks to impart this insight to his audience. As viewers, we can reciprocate […]

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HP Reminder: Ep 10 Rewatch Sat, May 29

We’re watching Episode 10 on Saturday, May 29th. 13:00pm UTC 09:00am EST 06:00am PST 09:00pm Singapore, Philippines 08:00pm Indonesia 03:00pm Greece 12:00am Sydney (Sunday) 08:30pm India I’ll open the password-protected thread later. Please be patient. Here’s the rest of the schedule: May 8: Ep 1  May 15: Ep 2 May 22: Ep 5 May 29: […]

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Bossam: Ep 7 The Princess’ Possessions

This is to my eight readers of “Bossam” on this blog — I skipped talking about her worldly possessions in my previous highlights because it was too long. Here it is. Nanny: Your Highness, what’s all this? SK: My only possession used to be my mourning clothes. It seems my luggage has grown since then. […]

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