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As Kim Yoon shik is practicing with his bow, Lee Sun joon is getting bothered with the competition. He then takes him to the woods & ties his hands to the tree. His delicate shoulders will become strong , he believes. Later they race each other uphill. On the top he learns about breathing properly.Continue reading “Sungkyunkwan Scandal”

The three friends drink together… should I say colleagues… then disperse. Eun ho finds her in the kitchen. He thinks she is ill & calls for an ambulance. Just then she moves & he knows she is just knocked out. He says sorry & the ambulance is called off. He stresses it is not aContinue reading “Romance is a bonus book”

It depicts the tragic romance between Joseon’s first Soprano Yun Sim-deok & the genius playwright,Kim U-jin. The final goodbye is as tragic as beautifully picturised. The opening sequence leaves no mystery & yet it is no less painful. I kept on thinking of the dutiful wife who had married him without meeting him. In allContinue reading “Hymn Of Death”

The very first Lee that I came across was the Chinese idol Bruce Lee in ‘Enter the Dragon’. All youngsters then were fascinated by his world. It was sharp, spirited & simply spectacular. We were in the films in Bollywood or the dramas enacted in our local theatres. Like the Woody woodpecker or a showContinue reading “The World of Lee”

which lit. Praise of death is a 2018 South Korean series based on true events. It stars Lee Jong-suk & Shin Hye sun. It has only three episodes one hour each. I had heard about it & when it was suggested I started watching it. It is good. Owing to the true events it hasContinue reading “The Hymn of Death”

The Hindi film actor who was larger than his image. The veteran, legendary, thespian, family man now is no more. He was ailing & it came as no surprise that he is no more. But the tender hearts of fans got the jolt. At 98, he was there. He could have completed his hundred. OneContinue reading “Dilip Kumar”

Eun ho takes the stuffed toy from Dan i & asks her to come in quick. They have to see the movie. It is an improvisation. Dan i doesn’t know which movie. It is a ruse to spend time together & to dismiss Seo joon. But they decide to go for a walk. They comeContinue reading “Romance is a bonus book”

Eun hois hopeful that Dan i will no longer meet Seo joon by the reaction. But he can’t help but notice that she is glancing at her phone again & again. Eun ho accompanies Bong Ji hong to meet a poet. Ji hong wants to publish one of his books to fetch him some money.Continue reading “Romance is a bonus book”

The main purpose of examination is to put the student through the tests. But just as the practice effect in the IQ tests, repeated testing starts giving the practice effect. Then the results cannot be said to be conclusive. Because there is a term end exam people start studying for the exam & not forContinue reading “Examination”

Sung by Asha Bhosle, it is one of the songs that is easy to hum. From the Hindi film “Khel Khel Mein’ featuring Rishi Kapoor, Neetu Singh in the lead. This song is picturised on the other actors Rakesh Roshan & Aruna Irani. The situation, the lyrics & the tune make it a gem amongContinue reading “Sapna mera Toot gaya..”