Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol: @JT7’s Timeline

This is @JT7’s timeline to help us organize new information about Jun’s and Rara’s past in a chronological order. Thanks, @JT7! Date format: Month/Date/Year  Date/Month/Year — sorry. My brain must have been sleeping on the job. 🙂 ************************** 1997: Rara is born 2002: Jun is born? (Jihun’s birthdate: 10/5/2002) 2019: Rara’s graduation concert 23/12/2019: Ji […]

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Alice: It’s an Eggbeater!

The 1980s anti-drug campaign can be adapted for this kdrama. Here’s my anti-Alice public service announcement now that this show has ended. This is your brain. credit: livescience It’s unblemished and intact. This is your brain after watching Alice.  credit: epicurious Meaning, this drama *scrambles* your brain…but in an unappetizing way. This is the brain […]

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Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol: Ep 6 Open Thread/Rewatch

The thread is now open for comments and conversations. credit: dramaintherain’s tumblr ****************** Let’s have the Rewatch tomorrow, Saturday, Oct 24, during our regular times? 6:00 am EST (my time)9:00 pm in Sydney, Australia (agdr03’s time) Are you available, agdr03? I can change this to Sunday.  11:00 am in the UK6:00 pm in Singapore, Philippines, etc.5:00 […]

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Zombie Detective: Eps 9 and 10

Once again, I’m impressed with the wit of the writer of this kdrama. Even the titles are witty — Episode 9 is “There are No Bad Zombies in This World.” Episode 10 is “The Secret of Birth.” 1. The titles On one hand, the titles can be interpreted literally. But they actually provide a tongue-in-cheek […]

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Tale of the Nine-Tailed: Eps 5 & 6 Open Thread

The thread is now open for comments, analyses, rants and raves. “Hi!” credit: liveasbutterflies’ tumblr If you have any mythology, urban legends, and folklore to share, it’s better if you post them here: Tale of the Nine-Tailed: @GB’s Compendium of Urban Legends I don’t mind if you double-post here and in the “Urban Legends” thread. […]

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Tale of the Nine-Tailed: @GB’s Compendium of Urban Legends

I’m reposting @GB’s research notes on Korean urban legends, folk tales, and superstitions here for easy access. THANKS, @Growing_Beautifully!!  I’ll add random gifs in a bit. @GB, if I missed a comment something, please tag it by replying to that comment, so I can find it. ********************** Notes on Urban Legends After 2 episodes, I […]

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Bitch Talk: October Dramas??

I have two dramas on my plate right now: 1. Zombie Detective every Monday and Tuesday • Starring Choi Jin Hyuk (“Pride and Prejudice”) and Park Joo Hyun (“A Piece of Your Mind”) It still has 4 more episodes (or 2 weeks) left. 2. Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol every Wednesday and Thursday • Starring […]

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Alice: Eps 11 and 12 Questions and Answers; Grade

1. Why am I still watching this? Because I wanted to know who this “Teacher” was. 2. Who’s the “Teacher”? It was the Catholic guy. In Kdrama, every time there’s a Catholic guy among the suspects, the Catholic guy is the bad guy. This anti-Catholic bias is insidious in kdramas, and pop culture. And I’m […]

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