Korea swung big at the end of the year and hit it out of the park on both the queer romance and queer life drama fronts. Ben, NiNi and Shan talk Let Free The Curse of Taekwondo and Love In The Big City.
Episode transcript available here.
00:00 Welcome
01:15 Introduction: Let's Talk Hallyu
06:01 Let Free The Curse of Taekwondo
12:36 Taekwondo: Themes and Patterns In Hwang Da Seul's Work
21:54 Taekwondo: The Separation
33:28 Taekwondo: The Reunion
38:22 Taekwondo: On Hyeon Ho
44:57 Taekwondo: Final Thoughts and Ratings
52:33 Love In The Big City
58:46 Love In The Big City Part 1: Mi Ae and the Film Adaptation
01:06:50 Love In The Big City Part 2: Umma and Young Soo
01:17:05 Love In The Big City Part 3: Gyu Ho and Kylie
01:28:31 Love In The Big City Part 4: Habibi and the T-aras
01:40:28 Love In The Big City: Final Thoughts and Ratings
01:48:25 Outro
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