사극 Paradise

So, I admittedly talk about 기황후 a lot, while being incredibly aware of what a controversial figure she is in real life, and how the show was also a bit controversial to a number of Korean historians. Since I am American, but not of Korean descent, I wanted to make sure that I was 100% clear on my awareness, and that I'm not coming across as another foreigner with huge stars in her eyes over 기황후 ..

카테고리 없음 2023. 1. 31. 10:07

Empress Bayan is a character on 기황후 who I really don't like. She looks and acts way too much like a problematic relative of mine. Like this problematic relative, she has a facade of super sweetness to the point that it could give you diabetes, but in reality, she is actually quite toxic and vicious. Like diabetes, ha ha ha! Like my problematic relative, Empress Bayan is great at discreetly insti..

카테고리 없음 2023. 1. 30. 10:02

Empress Dowager Budashiri: In spite of her shortcomings, I still like her. For one thing, she has very elegant clothes and hair accessories. Although, many of the main female characters in 기황후 also have amazing clothing and hair accessories. Actually, for the Renaissance Faires last summer, I made a collection of 한복 based entirely on what 기황후 was wearing, as the wardrobe design on that show was ..

카테고리 없음 2023. 1. 29. 03:26

Two strong willed women, one man. It's easy to assume, if you haven't watched 기황후 that Empress Danashiri and 기승냥 are fighting over the man, Emperor Toghon, but looks can be deceiving. They're fighting over what he represents: power, survival, and thriving. Empress Danashiri is under profound pressure from her family to bring forth an heir apparent, which is difficult when she is in a sexless mar..

카테고리 없음 2023. 1. 26. 14:31

This warm and cozy fan art image is from Episode 1 of Empress 기/Ki when 왕유/Wang Yoo is attempting to teach 기승냥/Ki Seung Nyang how to play the Geomungo, and in exchange, she is to teach him to shoot baby arrows, as her skill in archery is exceptional. However, at this point, 왕유 does not know that 기승냥 is a woman. He just assumes that she is a man with criminal tendencies, who needs a little direct..

카테고리 없음 2023. 1. 26. 01:04

This melancholy 11x17 anime fan art print of 연비수/Yeon Bi Soo and 왕유/Wang Yoo is from Episode 46 of Empress 기/Ki. 연비수 is attempting to protect her friend and secret love interest, 왕유 from being assassinated by renegade Yuan Dynasty Warriors on a high speed chase. In return for protecting 왕유, 연비수 loses her life. When 왕유 is able to come to a stopping point during the high speed chase, he is immedia..

카테고리 없음 2023. 1. 24. 23:31