사극 Paradise

Talking about such a controversial issue, especially on a South Korean blogging platform, is actually very frightening to me. I am very non-confrontational in person, and I'm profoundly fearful of misunderstandings, especially cross cultural ones. I had to delete one blog post (and maybe I'll bring it back up at a later time) because I felt like Icarus, and that perhaps I was flying too close to..

카테고리 없음 2023. 8. 7. 21:35

...And even with an opposite experience to their normal lives, the affected characters haven't fully learned from the lessons given them in the dream realm. In the dream realm, Ye Bingchang because the Goddess Tian Huan. When she wakes up, she becomes more devious, and it is revealed that she wasn't exactly virtuous in her normal life. That she stole a love thread, and I'm assuming it was Ye Xiw..

카테고리 없음 2023. 8. 2. 04:44

Disclaimer: I am not a supporter of the DPRK. I have a profound appreciation of the history and culture of the Korean peninsula, and in order to fully understand it, I must read about all of it. "The Socialist state must work to develop economic and cultural exchange and cooperation with various countries around the world, based on the principles of equality and mutual benefit. At the same time,..

카테고리 없음 2023. 8. 1. 02:59

Disclaimer: I am not a supporter or a sympathizer of the DPRK. I have a profound appreciation for the history and culture of the entire Korean Penninsula, and in order to understand it further, I have to study ALL of it. Studying all of it includes reading up on the political philosophy of the DPRK. "It is not socialism but capitalism that blocks the road of National Development. In the capitali..

카테고리 없음 2023. 7. 31. 00:20

I like to alternate my 사극 viewing with Xianxia and Wuxia. Sometimes all the formats for all the genres get really formulaic, so it keeps me from getting bored. Lately, though, I haven't been too happy with the last few 사극/fusion 사극 that I've watched. 동이, I liked the female antagonist better than the female lead (and felt the show really shoud have been about the antagonist. 다모, as much as I love..

카테고리 없음 2023. 7. 27. 22:33

Disclaimer: I am not a supporter of the DPRK. I am a supporter of learning about and understanding the various factors that have contributed to ongoing tensions which may sometimes come across as being a sympathizer. I watched the documentary "Crossing the Line," today which is about Joseph Dresnok's defection into the DPRK. Appropriately, I have also been following the news about Travis King's ..

카테고리 없음 2023. 7. 26. 22:11

"Toghon Temur had more than one empress, the first humble and self effacing, the other proud and ambitious.** The first, Bayan Khuduq was a Mongol, became empress in 1337...She was 'frugal, unjealous, and thoroughly observant of ritual and regulation,' says the History of the Yuan, neatly opposing her to the second (기황후) who was a favorite from at least 1334, the Korean Lady Ki, otherwise known ..

카테고리 없음 2023. 7. 7. 02:13

"At this point one of the most powerful women in Yuan history emerged, Targi, the mother of Khaishan and Ayurbarwada. She arbitrated between the two, deciding that the elder, Khaishan, known as Wuzong, would rule first, to be succeeded by Ayurbarwada, known as Renzong. During their rules and that of their successor, until her death in 1322, Targi was the dominant face behind the scenes...The wor..

카테고리 없음 2023. 7. 5. 02:23