By Ally There are many Kdramas that attempt to surprise us, and many times we can see it 5-6 episodes away. You know the one where the hero fakes his death only to come back, or you know he’s not really dead because there’s two episodes left, and you can’t kill your hero off before … Continue reading Kdrama Plot Twists: When you’re dead but not really dead (many spoilers ahead)
WHEN YOU CAN’T IGNORE LIFE BECAUSE OF KDRAMAS
By Ally I, like most people, watch dramas to escape my busy life. It allows me time to fully disengage my brain from the linear, highly organized, scheduled, and structured work day and lets me exercise my emotional, intuitive, and musical side. What’s great about it is that I can still feel “emo,” without actually … Continue reading WHEN YOU CAN’T IGNORE LIFE BECAUSE OF KDRAMAS
Avengers Social Club, Episode 3
11/10/2018: By Ally: Hi everyone! We changed venues and met at Nene's new kitchen today, had a traditional American potato soup (which is exactly what the doctor ordered for me who was fighting off a cold) and episode 3 of Avengers Social Club. As per how we do things here, you'll just get snippets of … Continue reading Avengers Social Club, Episode 3
Avengers Social Club, Episode 2
09/29/2018: By Ally: And we're back! We had a Free the Kimchi outing last month to the movies! We saw Crazy Rich Asians and really enjoyed it, and then Nene had a "crazy rich Asian" sighting in our own community shortly thereafter. I should really write about this sometime, but it's not my story to tell. … Continue reading Avengers Social Club, Episode 2
Avengers Social Club, Episode 1
July 21, 2018: By Ally: We're starting a new drama, and what a good one it is! Today, Lady-in-Red, Sunny, Chi, Kimmi, and myself were in attendance. The first episodes of all these dramas are usually setting up our characters, and because this show is all about revenge, we get to see the awfulness of … Continue reading Avengers Social Club, Episode 1
Goblin: The Great and Lonely God, Episode 16 (Finally!!!)
June 23, 2018: By Ally: We're finally here! The final episode of Goblin! Was it a fun ride? We certainly had a good time, and we had more people to enjoy this with us this month. Three new friends joined us today, including Lady in Red's teen-aged daughter, (K), a fellow golfer (I think Sunny … Continue reading Goblin: The Great and Lonely God, Episode 16 (Finally!!!)
The Lonely Shining Goblin, Episode 15
May 4, 2018: By Ally: Here we are gathered on a special weeknight edition of our K-drama club! Our weekends are getting busier with the end of the school year approaching and people going on vacations in May, so we decided to meet on a Thursday night. And with Cinco de Mayo approaching over the … Continue reading The Lonely Shining Goblin, Episode 15
The Lonely Shining Goblin, Episode 14
April 21, 2018: By Ally: Hi everyone! So the Goblin (Kim Shin) died in a spectacular display of fire and light last episode. And we were ready to see how the show would get him to come back to Eun Tak in one piece. He promised he would come back to her in the snow … Continue reading The Lonely Shining Goblin, Episode 14
The Lonely Shining Goblin, Episode 13
February 24, 2018 By Ally Hi everyone! We’re back for another weekend of drama watching with the ladies! Wow, episode 13 was packed with villainous activity and we found all about Mr. Reaper’s tragic past as the King of Goryeo, and he did as well. But if that wasn’t enough, this was the episode that … Continue reading The Lonely Shining Goblin, Episode 13
The Lonely Shining Goblin, Episodes 11-12
December 21, 2018: By Ally: Welcome back! We are in the home stretch in our Goblin-watching and were excited to see everyone back after the holidays. Chi, Kimmi, Nene, Amy, and I were in attendance. Episodes 11-12 were packed full of reveals for our characters, so we too were anxious to see where not … Continue reading The Lonely Shining Goblin, Episodes 11-12