This post is largely born from: how much I love to see idols appear in an athletic championship that could (with 75 years and the collapse of society as we know it) turn into the Hunger Games and my disappointment in drama delays (Master’s Sun!). So what is stirring up my drama universe? The Korean … Continue reading
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A Life of Fire: Jang Ok Jung Episode 24 Synopsis and Review (Finale)
Do you have tissues ready? Because you should-unless you took some kind of magical desensitizing potion I am pretty sure you are going to cry at this finale. Or maybe I am crying so much I need someone to commiserate with….. Episode Synopsis Suk Won enters the main hall and voices her accusation- Hee Bin … Continue reading
Hand in Hand: Jang Ok Jung Episode 23 Synopsis and Review
This episode has our junior concubine bringing her delusional ambitions to new heights while the palace is visited by illness. The love between our OTP is still strong but challenged by Suk Won’s amateur scheming. On to the recap! Episode Synopsis We return to the awkward palace meeting of the year- In Hyun returning to … Continue reading
The Sacrificial Queen: Jang Ok Jung Episode 22 Synopsis and Review
Was this the Jang Ok Jung Father’s Day special? Because it kind of felt like it with all of the Uncle Jang avenging and Lord Min avenging and Lee Soon protecting and… Episode Synopsis The King rushes forward to confront the angry mob at the clinic (who are berating Ok Jung). He demands to know … Continue reading
Reunion: Jang Ok Jung Episode 21 Synopsis and Review
An apology is in order. I should never have doubted you Ok Jung! Episode Synopsis We pick up where we left off -with the King barging in on Ok Jung’s you-slept-with-my-husband beating. His majesty is none too happy but much to my own delight does not give in to Maid Choi’s plea for help. Instead … Continue reading
Queen In Hyun’s Man: Jang Ok Jung Episode 20 Synopsis and Review
If you need me I will be at the pub, trying to forget this episode ever happened. Episode Synopsis We pick up where we left off last episode- Master Jin dangling accusations of self-poisoning in front of the King and Ok Jung. The King quickly dismisses such idle gossip and what seemed like a big … Continue reading
Green Eyed Monster: Jang Ok Jung Episode 19 Synopsis and Review
Bad, bad things happen this episode. Bad Ok Jung being stupid things. I need a drink. Episode Synopsis We start off with the King and Queen having what appears to be an unusually friendly meeting. That is until his majesty brings up In Hyun’s past dream, you know the one where she said Ok Jung … Continue reading
The Best Laid Plans: Jang Ok Jung Episode 18 Synopsis and Review
Do unto others as you would have them do unto you- at least as you would have them do unto you if the King suddenly collapsed. The moral of the last two episodes is finally explained in this entry. Cheers! Episode Synopsis We pick up where we left off last episode- Ok Jung clutching her … Continue reading
Two Women and a Baby: Jang Ok Jung Episode 17 Synopsis and Review
The Queen Mother would be proud of In Hyun. Seriously. This girl has a nasty right hook to her. Read on to find out what happens when a baby is thrown into the intrigue filled world of Jang Ok Jung. Episode Synopsis Ok Jung faces the retainers in the main hall and in no uncertain … Continue reading
The Truth Hurts: Jang Ok Jung Episode 16 Synopsis and Review
Score one for the Queen Mother as she gets creative in her protection of the Queen (an actual ingenious plot from her, I would have never thunk it.) Don’t believe me? Read on… Episode Synopsis Ok Jung’s poisoning is the talk of the court. Minister Min and the Queen Mother, two people well acquainted with … Continue reading