K Drama Chat Weekly

Today, we’ll be discussing Episode 3 of See You In My 19th Life, the hit K Drama on Netflix starring Shin Hye-sun as Ban Ji-eum, Ahn Bo-hyun as Moon Seo-ha, Ha Yoon-kyung as Yoon Cho-won, and Ahn Dong-goo as Ha Do-yoon. We discuss: The songs we featured during the recap: Piriri by Go Go King Down by Jo Yu ri Ban Ji eum’s sad realization that the loved ones she left behind are still suffering over her death. One person who is no longer sad is Kim Ae-gyeong, who was Ban Ji eum’s niece during her 17th life. Kim Ae-gyeong is no longer alone and she’s had 15 or 16 wonderful years with Ban Ji eum. Jesa, the practice of honoring ancestors and parents, by offering food and drink at an altar with photos of the deceased. The amazing scene under the stand of cherry trees, during which Ban Ji eum tries to comfort Moon Seo ha. Moon Seo ha plays Remember on the piano, the song that Yoon Ju won says she composed during a past life, and that Moon Seo ha should learn to play when he’s missin...

Today, we’ll be discussing Episode 2 of See You In My 19th Life, the hit K Drama on Netflix starring Shin Hye-sun as Ban Ji-eum, Ahn Bo-hyun as Moon Seo-ha, Ha Yoon-kyung as Yoon Cho-won, and Ahn Dong-goo as Ha Do-yoon. We discuss: The songs we heard during the recap: Horo by Go Go King Star by Colde How we rewatch the first few episodes of a show to truly understand the show. Comments from listeners on the blog. The differences between transmigration, regression and reincarnation. We wonder why Ban Ji-eum says her 18th life is her most memorable and why she remembers her memories from her previous lives How Ban Ji-eum finds Moon Seo-ha in trouble, grabs his hand, tells him to run and then later asks him to marry her; she does this as a 9 year old and now as a 24-year old. The 3 proposals in the show: 1 by Moon Seo-ha and 2 by Ban Ji-eum We learn a lot about the relationships between the character through Lee Ji-seok, the son of the Daehwan Group Chairman. Why Moon Seo-h...

Today, we’ll be discussing Episode 1 of See You In My 19th Life, the hit K Drama on Netflix starring Shin Hye-sun as Ban Ji-eum, Ahn Bo-hyun as Moon Seo-ha, Ha Yoon-kyung as Yoon Cho-won, Ahn Dong-goo as Ha Do-yoon, and Cha Chung-hwa as Kim Ae-kyung. We discuss: The songs we featured in this episode: Remember by Kim Jin ah Silence by Sunwoo jung-a The reaction of our listeners to our choice of show for Season 10 The characters we first get introduced to: Ban Ji-eum, Moon Seo-ha, Ha Do-yoon and Kim Ae-kyung. The concept of reincarnation. The Korean concept of inyeon, which roughly translates to providence or fate. The three elements of flamenco. When Kim Ae-kyung began to believe that Ban Ji-eum was the reincarnation of her uncle. The story of how Yoon Ju-won met Seo ha, got to know him, and died on his birthday. Ban Ji-eum’s mission to see if Moon Seo-ha is alive and ultimately be with him. The ages of our characters in the different timeframes. The importance of pools to Moon Seo-...

Today, we’ll be discussing Episode 6, the finale, of Season 2 of Kingdom, the hit K Drama on Netflix starring Ju Ji-hoon as Crown Prince Yi Chang, Bae Doona as Seo-bi, Ryu Seung-ryon as Cho Hak ju, Kim Sang-ho as Mou Young, Kim Sung-kyu as Yeong shin, and Kim Hye-jun as the Queen Consort. We discuss: How we appreciated the listeners who sent in their recommendations for Season 10 by sending us voice recordings, and sending us emails or messages. How the Crown Prince showed himself to be a different kind of leader when he refused to sacrifice the soldiers to save himself. The plan to lure the zombies to the lake by the rear garden is a risky one because the timing has to be just right. In the end, the Crown Prince pounds on the ice with his hands and then uses the zombie giant to finally break the ice. The miracle that allowed the Crown Prince and a few of his men to be saved when they fell in the water. The amazing Seo-bi, who manages to escape the main hall with the baby pri...