K-Drama School - Ep 184: Summer Scent and Authentic Heartbeats

Published: July 8, 2024, 2:41 p.m.

[Spoiler Alert] Grace discusses an old-school show entitled Summer Scent (2003, KBS) starring Song Seung-hun and Son Ye-jin directed by hallyu K-drama director Yoon Seok-ho of Autumn in My Heart (2000) and Winter Sonata (2002). Grace mentions the Coen brothers\u2019 A Serious Man (2009) and compares its essential message to Zen Buddhism. Grace wonders what Indian saints who live with nothing would think of Grace\u2019s materialist consumer lifestyle in America. Grace has relocated to Madison, WI and making adjustments. She asks you all to give a shout if you\u2019d like for her to visit your town for a book talk. Grace\u2019s new book K-Drama School: A Pop Culture Inquiry into Why We Love Korean Television is available everywhere now: \u2060\u2060\u2060\u2060https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/grace-jung/k-drama-school/9780762485727/\u2060\u2060 Please visit K-Drama School\u2019s Patreon page to support the show at \u2060\u2060\u2060\u2060\u2060\u2060\u2060\u2060\u2060http://www.patreon.com/kdramaschool\u2060\u2060\u2060. Visit the K-Drama School Store at \u2060\u2060\u2060\u2060\u2060\u2060\u2060\u2060\u2060http://www.kdramaschool/com/store\u2060\u2060\u2060. Follow @KDramaSchool on Instagram, and TikTok. Visit \u2060\u2060\u2060\u2060\u2060\u2060\u2060\u2060\u2060https://www.kdramaschool.com/\u2060\u2060\u2060 to learn more. Email info@kdramaschool.com for any booking inquiries.