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You Are My Spring -- Episodes 9 & 10: With Happiness Comes Sadness
It's abundantly clear from how the story unfolds that childhood traumatic experiences leave strong emotions and physical reactions that...

Drama Banter
Aug 3, 20213 min read
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Voice 4 -- Episodes 13 & 14 (final): Consequences of Child Abuse and Neglect
The more I watch Lee Kyu Hyung as Dong Bang Min, the more complicated and terribly sick man detached from himself and his emotions...

Drama Banter
Jul 31, 20213 min read
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Devilish Judge -- Episode 9 & 10: Monsters Aren't Born They Are Awoken
The more I watch Yo Han in action, the more I realize bringing Go-On to his side was his purpose all along, not because he fears him but...

Drama Banter
Jul 31, 20214 min read
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Nevertheless, -- Episode 7: Never Be an Option
I am finding it very hard to empathize with Park Jae Eon anymore. I don't appreciate his or Bit Na's push-pull relationship mentality....

Drama Banter
Jul 31, 20213 min read
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Monthly Magazine -- Episodes 13, 14, 15 & 16 (Final): A Home is Where the Heart Is -- Life Lessons
Everybody has to bear the consequences of their choices; this episode felt like everything went backward almost to where we started,...

Drama Banter
Jul 29, 20214 min read
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You Are My Spring -- Episodes 7 & 8: The Story of Us
The worst part about being strong is that no one ever asks if you are okay. And that's the feeling I get from Da Jung to Young Do to Ahn...

Drama Banter
Jul 27, 20212 min read
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Devilish Judge -- Episodes 7 & 8: Self-pity Power is the Devil
One man’s devil is another man’s angel. We often hear that those who fight monsters should beware not to become the monster they fight...

Drama Banter
Jul 25, 20214 min read
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Voice 4: Episodes 11 & 12: Obedience, Power, and Leadership: Sonang Village Cult
To think that this season is based on actual events is mind-boggling; that a Dong Bang Min actually existed in this lifetime is horrific....

Drama Banter
Jul 24, 20213 min read
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Nevertheless -- Episode 6: Push-Pull Cycle
I'm a firm believer that consensual adults are free to have the type of relationship or nonrelationship that works for them as long they...

Seni Seni
Jul 24, 20213 min read
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Kingdom: Ashin Of The North -- Special Episode: The Beginning
Kingdom season two left me, and I am sure many like me, with a major cliff-hanger when it ended with Crown Prince Lee Chang (Joo Ji Hoon)...

Drama Banter
Jul 23, 20215 min read
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Hospital Playlist 2: Episode 6: Nobody is Born Knowing Everything
Proposals seem to be in the air in Hospital Playlist. Neurology Fellow Heo Sun Bin (Ha Yoon Kyung) and Yong Suk Min (Moon Tae Yu) were...

Drama Banter
Jul 22, 20212 min read
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On the Verge of Insanity -- Episodes 9 & 10: Excuses are Tools of the Incompetent
That Ja Yeong continued her talk with Han Se Kwon after what he told her was perplexing to me. It was even worse than him resuming his...

Drama Banter
Jul 21, 20213 min read
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Magazine Monthly Home -- Episodes 11 & 12: The Price to Happiness
A home is a container of life, a place for joy and connection -- it's not about how big a house is, it's how happy a home can become....

Drama Banter
Jul 21, 20213 min read
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You Are My Spring -- Episodes 5 & 6: Being Human Means Needing Reassurance
Sometimes no matter how hard one tries, there is no escaping the cycle of abuse. So, I can only imagine the things Chae Jun and Ian had...

Drama Banter
Jul 20, 20213 min read
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The Devilish Judge -- Episode 5 & 6: The Fire that Keeps Burning
Just as the opening sequence of this drama drew a stark contrast between the have and have not. That Yo Han still carries along with the...

Drama Banter
Jul 17, 20214 min read
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Voice 4: Episodes 9 & 10: The Personality System
I loved this weeks' episodes; they gave me Dexter vibes. I cannot understand why some parents or adults abuse children; I doubt I ever...

Drama Banter
Jul 17, 20214 min read
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Nevertheless, -- Episode 5: Love Comes in Many Forms
It is so true when they say everybody is free to make whatever choice they want, but they are not free from the consequences of those...

Drama Banter
Jul 17, 20213 min read
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On the Verge of Insanity -- Episodes 7 & 8: Uncompromising Values in Life
Han Se Kwon thoroughly deserves Seo Na Ri and her him. She's clingy, lacks self-esteem, loud and pretentious; he's a treacherous coward...

Drama Banter
Jul 15, 20213 min read
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Monthly Magazine Home -- Episode 9 & 10 A Home is like a Relationship
I loved today's episode title -- love in a damaged (or broken) home. Not one person that comes from a broken home is the same as another....

Drama Banter
Jul 15, 20213 min read
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Hospital Playlist 2: Episode 5: Friends are Relatives One Makes for Themselves
I love everything about this show, even the not-so-good moments, because it highlights that there are friends, there is family, and then...

Drama Banter
Jul 15, 20212 min read
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You are My Spring -- Episodes 3 & 4: Mysteries and Traumas
I feel like a broken record, but You Are My Spring is not what I expected and is a lot better than I thought it would be. I love that...

Drama Banter
Jul 13, 20213 min read
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Devilish Judge -- Episodes 3 & 4: Justice is Revenge
Many who live deserve to die while some who die deserve to live ~ ― J.R.R. Tolkien. I love that Yo Han has someone in his life that can...

Drama Banter
Jul 11, 20212 min read
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Voice 4 -- Episodes 7 & 8: Societal Consequences
We are all products of our environment; every person we meet, every new experience or adventure, every decision a parent makes or does...

Drama Banter
Jul 10, 20213 min read
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Nevertheless, -- Episode 4: I know it's Not Love, Nevertheless
The title of this 4th episode tells it all. Nabi knows what she has with Park Jae Eon isn't love; nevertheless, she's helpless in the...

Drama Banter
Jul 10, 20213 min read
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