DARK SATIRE

Savoring the Morning With a Korean Drama

Remembering a show I had forgotten

Alexander Razin
2 min readMar 20, 2022

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I need your help. I require your guidance on finding a Korean drama I watched five years ago. During the time, I should’ve searched for the show during a commercial break. Now, I spend the rest of my days discerning what I watched. If you read any of my previous articles, you see a loop; I leave subtle hints about this Korean soap.

Since no one caught on, I’ll describe how I found the Korean drama. I hope my explanation works; my life is on the line here. Wherever I am, they won’t release me until I remember the Korean show I watched five years ago. Alright, pay attention, listen to my story. You could save a life.

Exhausted from my trip to Mexico, I turned on the TV to a local channel airing Asian dramas. The cool part was the channel subtitled the show, making it simple viewing for anyone interested. In the drama, a man dates a woman he dislikes before. His immediate interest shocked his mother, sister, or perhaps ex. They didn’t understand why he had a sudden attraction towards her.

The setup for the show was simple; nothing over the top happened. No stunning escalations between his mother, sister, and perhaps ex. What did change is the man’s attraction to the woman he dreads. It’s crystal clear…

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Alexander Razin

Aficionado and connoisseur of obscure and experimental music, movies, and TV. Fictional and nonfictional pieces have their place here, too