Are you considering recapping any other classics? 4. Only drama I watched 6 times! What is the meaning of "Sam Soo Ni"? Thank you samsooki. If only their pastry business were going well. This was my first trip, and boy was it grand. Sam Soon's body insecurities and the way she portrait it, I am yet to find another heroine who embraces her insecurities and actually points them out! Woman A has always been weak, scared of everything, skilled at nothing. Samsooki, your sense of humor is truly precious. And Samsooki, thank you so much for recapping MNIKSS. Mil gracias desde Puerto Rico! Without warning, she lays off her resignation to her boss. Finally, we get to see what Sam Soon has been up to. It’s SAM SHIK! xfbml : true, // parse social plugins on this page But I think I will pass on Temptation of wife 120+ is more of a commitment than I can make to anything. Woman B grows up in Woman A's family though. I smiled, laughed and cried every time I read your recaps and relived this drama's pain and uplifting hope once again… the best part is that I got to experience it with a man’s point of view. Thanks from the bottom of my heart!!! 5. she provided much laughter in the uh, makjang to the core kdrama. That’s pretty harsh, but Yi Young has been pretty up front about everything. . ): dirtbag's sister was actually presented as dirtbag's AUNT (ie. Looking forward to seeing your recaps again soon. Woman A and her family are poor. Jin Heon’s mom scoffs at that, so Jin Heon brings out his “but she’s preggers” card again. It just sort of tapered off. Sam Soon’s dad immediately notices the change and asks her what’s wrong. Kim Sam Soon is the driving force behind my love for this drama. I cried a lot reading your recaps. Jin Heon explains – since he has been in need of a greater understanding of the world, he set out to visit as many different hotels as he could, learning as he went. i have enjoyed this trip which will add to my next watching of my lovely sam soon! 11. I would have felt betrayed if Samsoon fell in the trap of all those self-sacrificing, demure, infuriatingly wan heroines of yore and got the same ending they got, too. 2005 PG-13 16 episodes. All I knew was there was this fantastic comedienne who also dominated every other emotion she was called to portray. js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; Nor to meet you again. You really helped me see things in such a different perspective then my own that in the end I really started to think Jin heon would be a better partner for Sam soon than Good looking blind date guy. It can be part of what she wants, but the point is that it’s not the end all be all. fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); Sam Soon’s Dad: You dummy. Super Rookie. -So true, and yet so sad. Jin Heon thinks that everything is now back to normal, but Sam Soon doesn’t. I think it’s part of what she has to discover about life, and the conscious choice to love somebody and give him her all, not knowing the outcome. All seems to be forgiven! Dirtbag and Woman B then get married. Hong Gi Dong - romantic drama fusion sageuk. }); Poor guy! You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser. Sam Soon (VOICE-OVER): I thought I understood how hard it is for one person to understand another. The only thing wrong with MNIKSS is that no other k-drama can ever match it. In another voice-over, we learn that Jin Heon hasn’t called or written in two months. Thanks so much for recapping MNIKSS Samsooki! Sam Soon gives Jin Heon an earful, telling him that it wasn’t just Sam Soon who felt betrayed, but her mom and sister too. Dirtbag and Woman B basically kidnap Woman A and drag her to the ocean to scare her, but the water is deep and the riptide drags Woman A (who cannot swim) out. What a great, heart-felt recap of a great drama. It’s odd, but then again, it’s not really that odd. And in the last scene, Sam Soon and Jin Heon are holding hands and talking as they stroll down the city block towards the stairs near the Nam-San Cablecar Station. For example, if you ask what the name, Alan, means, then the answer depends. It is a victory for self, for Sam Soon, who needn’t worry about what her name means in Chinese, or what others may think. Time seems to have passed, and Jin Heon has still not come back. Kim Sam-Soon (played by Kim Sun-Ah) Hyun Jin-Heon (played by Hyun Bin) Dr. Henry Kim (played by Daniel Henney) ↑Note: Korean names denote the surname followed by the given name. Ouch. More complications are thrown in when the real daughter of the rich matriarch, who actually was in an insane asylum, comes back and finds she's been replaced by someone else. 9 End 2 Outs - light but not fluffy rom com. Aren’t you happy? MNIKSS was the second Kdrama I watched and it will always be my favorite. Sam Soon heads outside and brings Jin Heon in. What if her business fails? Boy, that was great. You have made my Sam Soon experience complete. It’s part and parcel of the same thing — the heroine need not be thin and waify, long-suffering and good, chaste to the old-school standards of purity, censored and demure. Realistic yet satisfying. Romantic drama. Samsoon as a character was about breaking the mold. I think the series did a great job of giving both a satisfying and open-ended ending, which is frankly hard to do. While at first, I really did think that this drama was just a love story (an epic one, but still just a love story). The name is spelled, "Sam Soo Ni" which is totally different. Case in point - I need to be doing Statistics homework but I'm reading this recap instead. And if that sounds unbelievable, then you won't believe what happens when they REALLY get into it and start scheming. Good Looking Blind Date Guy stops short as a man blocks the road. From Jin Heon’s point of view, the (over)reaction by Sam Soon and Sam Soon’s mom just needs some time to be whittled down. Then again, since I don’t really know myself that well, how can I understand others? That may be why it is popular because Sam Soom was the first nontraditional female lead at that time period (~ year 2005). how does she come up w/the name sophie & how did both sam shika & hye jin both know who henry was talking about? light but not fluffy. Of course, if you name a person, "Apple," (like Gwyneth Paltrow's child), then you can say that "Apple" is both a name and also has a specific meaning - an apple is a pomaceous fruit off of a tree. It’s a woman’s dream come true… now if only I could get Pride and Prejudice recapped with a man’s point of view! Stars Kim Myung Min and Nam Sang Mi. Not light. Sam Soon’s dad asks if she’s happy, and Sam Soon nods. js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; But all of a sudden, Sam Soon starts to weep again, very much like she did back at the outdoor restaurant when she thought she could not handle any more pain. but that's a story for another day. Mr. Queen (2020) Tập 22. But Woman A isn't dead. of course i should have asked these ?s before but before u move on to another k-drama i would love the answer to these. THIS time, I had the benefit of your insights, cultural knowledge AND alternate translation of key dialogue. I would have never believed that I would enjoy a recapping of a drama I have watched countless times so much. I treasure every comment by every reader, and hope that you’ve enjoyed this trip down memory lane as much as I have. After sam soon my thought was..ahhh..i wish all drama were like this!! What are the odds! I guess so? Jin Heon appears to have a mental block about saying things like that- he’s never said it to anyone. I didn't know it might offend other people who didn't know me. According to rumor, the PD and staff of SOAW intended for KSA to die at the end. I laughed and cried and fretted and most of all I yelled at Jin heon, so many times. The vengeful Woman A, however, is freaking MOTIVATED. A verification email has been sent to your new email address. You might say, "Sam Soon-ah!" Disclaimer: I have a limited taste in dramas. thanks samsooki for the recap and the answer. Bad Family - light, fluffy-ish rom com. Waiting for your next recap ! Maddeningly, Episode 16 opens with the mundane – a daily scene of Bon Appetit hard at work. I thought k-dramas heroines were funny, loud, round and curvy, and wore comfortable clothes and were sexually assertive. AudioPlayer.embed("audioplayer_1", {soundFile:"aHR0cDovL2phdmFiZWFucy5maWxlcy53b3JkcHJlc3MuY29tLzIwMTEvMDkvbGVuYS1wYXJrLXJlZmxlY3Rpb24ubXAzA"}); Episode 16 – Love Like You’ve Never Been Hurt Before. Good Looking Blind Date Guy notes that he has movie tickets. Let’s celebrate everyone’s favorite pastry chef- Kim Sam Soon. At 14 years old, there were some things I didn't really understand but whenever I chose to rewatch it and reading your awesome (and very insightful) recaps things click much better for my 20-year-old self. 10. Maybe it will be 21 item of her list in SOAW . I think I have read Pride and Prejudice from a man's point of view.... Will try to find it. I think the point may be that times are a-changin’, and the mainstream ideal for a successful, beautiful woman now includes someone like Samsoon, whereas previously she’d be the cautionary tale, the loudmouthed spinster constantly told to lose ten pounds. But in the end, it’s not like that. Now, since we know her name is Sam Soon, this looks like a "case 2" situation, i.e., Sam-Soon-i. Following the shopping, Sam Soon is waiting at the bus stop, her bus not yet arriving. Công Chúa Khó Gần. XD. Hope you'll recap another show soon. None of the main characters are here, however. Love your work, samsooki. My Name Is Kim Sam Soon: Episode 7 by samsooki. Imagine my shock when I realized KSS was the exception and not the rule! You're a treasure! Sam Soon and Yi Young go bonkers, and we get a shot of the outside of the shop. Love, like you’ve never been hurt before – Alfred D. Souza Sam Soon (VOICE-OVER): Sometimes, the thought comes to me that we might one day break up, since that’s part of being in love. Kim Sun-A as Kim Sam Soon in My Lovely Sam Soon - Sam Soon didn’t have a lot of confidence in her looks or personality, but she knew damn well that she was an amazing baker. And when Sam Soon goes inside, Jin Heon tries to reason with Sam Soon’s mom, but Sam Soon’s mom throws salt in his face and tells him to take back the dog that he had given as a gift. Sam Soon blames the name of their shop – she was in favor of naming it Momo. The writing is humane and humorous and the acting and directing superb. This too seems like a lesson. There's Princess' Man and Protect the Boss on Wednesdays and Thursdays to watch :D. *the 'holly shik' makes me laugh out loud! I thought it was a great ending right away - it actually spoiled me for the rest of k-dramas. My Lovely Sam Soon - Episode 13. 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