The First Jasmine: Eps 21 to 30 My Notes

My Notes for Episode 21:  1. Lessons from the bird that flew away Ye Li: Once some things are gone, they’re gone. That’s why I don’t want to take anything easily. For what one possesses, one must guard with care. MXY: I will always stay by your side. a. Ye Li has attachment-phobia. From her […]

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The First Jasmine: Eps 1 to 10 My Notes

This is a work in progress. Titles are always interesting to analyze but since I’m not Chinese, I had to rely on google to figure out what “The First Jasmine” or “Mo Li” meant. I came up with four possible explanations. The first is the simplest one. The title is a derivation of the names […]

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The First Jasmine: Eps 31 to 40 Open Thread

The thread is open. Later I’ll open threads for the previous episodes but I’m opening this one right now because I think @ibisfeather and @monmour will like discussing the angsty moments of Episode 31. I’m sure if @agdr03 was watching this show, she’ll love it too. Let’s enjoy the show. Spoilers.  For Episode 31 1. […]

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