Category Archives: Reflexions

Fans and the idol’s right for privacy

Posted on 02/11/2017 by haengjin

Fans are a fascinating subject that I intend to write more about and it’s taking me a very long time, because there are all kinds of fans and also because I have no intention to hurt anyone but I also … Continue reading →

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T.O.P and the army

Posted on 02/07/2017 by haengjin

In Two more days, T.O.P will return to being Choi Seung-hyun again and enlist to the army. I will say a few words about this because what I see online, regarding this, makes me unhappy. T.O.P is the first one … Continue reading →

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The strange case of “Kill me, Heal me”and “Hyde, Jekyll, Me” (2015)

Posted on 07/12/2016 by haengjin

I’ve watched “Hyde, Jekyll, Me” a while back and although it was watchable, it wasn’t amazing, despite the cool plot and Hyun Bin in the lead. I saw a few comments about how similar the plot is, to another series … Continue reading →

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The cherry blossom festival in Jinhae

Posted on 06/01/2016 by haengjin

Fashionably late, I am posting these beautiful photos from the Jinhae Gunhangje Festival. Starting in March throughout May, there are festivals all over Korea to celebrate Spring. The cherry trees are in blossom and the streets are filled with decorations, … Continue reading →

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Valentine’s day traditions

Posted on 02/14/2016 by haengjin

So yes, today is Valentine’s day and all over the world, lovers are giving each other chocolate hearts, teddy bears, jewels and twirling, sparkling, blinking stuff in red and pink, is all around. In South Korea though, the 14th of … Continue reading →

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The painful search for perfection

Posted on 01/26/2016 by haengjin

Many years ago, my best friend has decided to fix her nose. The plastic surgery was successful, she was ever prettier than she was before with a tiny nose but she did go through the rough time of dealing with … Continue reading →

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South Korean women and marriage

Posted on 01/16/2016 by haengjin

According to this article, it looks like the marriage age for women in South Korea is rising in recent years. More and more women are choosing to remain single because they want to advance in their studies, career and develop … Continue reading →

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The hardship of making Korean dramas

Posted on 01/07/2016 by haengjin

I’ve been thinking about this a lot lately. Both “On air” and “Worlds within”, deal with the life and work of the cast and crew and writers of Korean dramas. I guess that are other dramas like these but these … Continue reading →

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