It's a really nice juxtaposition, imo. and because JIS's acting is so AMAZING - Soo looks so dead there to me! (And not a moment too soon!). version : 'v2.2' // use version 2.2 However, she is interrupted by the return of her husband, who has brought back the recently deceased Emmas books with him. Like you say, she made Young blind! I dont want to admit it, but I cant be a better person. I don't count it as a story fail because it's well supported (Wang was always shown to love and support Young) but it's so weird! I think Wind is about (kid) Naruto's past and how he needed to power through people's preconceptions of him to achieve his goal of Hokage "Cultivate your hunger before you idealize.Motivate your anger to make them all realize.Climbing the mountain, never coming down.Break into the contents, never falling down" This segment is describing his anger and sadness motivating him further- climbing . Whilst I have read several books from this period, this one was special. Soo does all the talking during dinner and even after, until Young cuts him off by telling him to leave once Lawyer Jang comes back. It's at a drama's standpoint. If the fact that AFF is a story about a sexual relationship between two people growing into something else isn't enough justification for it having sex scenes, I don't know what is. The reverend also gives Lizzy the little book titled Demons of the Prairie, which is proved to be an ominous artifact as both Emma and Lizzy are seen with it when they are being tormented. Please try again. The court generally issues all of its decisions by the end of June before going on a summer break. At first I was so upset because I wasn't sure whether Soo was dead or alive, and thought the writer ripped us off with an open-ended ending. What the Wind Knows grants a shift in perspective, allowing readers to realize what is important has always been important. But the scenes with Lawyer Jang and all of them wasn't from her perspective. It blows harder, annoyed, and tells Santiago to talk to the Hand That Wrote All. Superb for the writer can make the viewer confused and determine their own opinion about the end of the drama, Daebak! But he interacts with too many people and objects to be a ghost or a memory. That said, I've never had a brain tumor killing me. Now the shot focuses, and we see that its definitely Soo dressed as a waiter. :). When Anne wakes in Ireland in 1916, she has no idea how she got there or how to get back to her life in twenty-first-century New York. I wouldn't be here if it always follows my logic. BEAUTIFUL * ROMANTIC * BREATHTAKING * HEARTWARMING* OUT OF THIS WORLD * FANTASTICAL * EPIC * 'What the Wind Knows,' is worth all the superlatives and more! The use of soft-focus lens didn't seem to mesh well with the story-telling part. And as was mentioned, there is no way Hee-Sun and Jin-Sung could be happy is Soo were really dead. The ending made my heart swell and my eyes swim with tears - just try to read this one without shedding a tear or two. Young says that shes known his whereabouts for twenty days, since Secretary Wang waited to tell her until she finished her chemotherapy. A verification email has been sent to your new email address. All three were markers of humanity, of time, of life. I was not disappointed in the least and I cannot say how grateful I am that I was able to escape my own reality for a few hours. This is going to be in my all time fav list. Jennifer/Huck takes refuge at the culling station and is able to help nurse Dennis' wound when they return. Were Boss Man's minions watching to make sure OS had been killed? Thanks Heads! I cant forgive you, she says. I was captivated.. Boss Man is hosting the game, and announces the grand prize seven million dollars. Also, Heads! But in the end, is the choice actually hers to make? And if somehow the show fails to root a characters emotions and reactions in some form of universal logic, then in the words of Cool Hand Luke, What weve got here is a failure to communicate.. Harmon has become a go to author for me as a talented writer. Still, I'm glad that none of the main characters died. Though Anne is grieving for Eoin, she agrees to make the trip. However, Eoin has never allowed her to return to Ireland. version : 'v2.2' // use version 2.2 The first season of AMC's Dark Winds came to an end with a tense and violent confrontation at the Buffalo Society's hideout. This is why I have a black sheep shelf, folks. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on February 23, 2019. Young has a surprisingly full head of long hair a year after brain surgery, and everyone seems to be having a good time. I understand why he wouldnt take Youngs freely-offered money, but it made the entire con seem moot when he could have done this sort of one-gamble-to-rule-them-all from the beginning anyway. Plot Summary In 2001, best-selling American author Annie Gallagher loses her beloved Irish grandfather Eoin to cancer. However, in the case of Emma, Lizzys feelings of dislike towards her slowly built up over time. In seconds, Anne disappears, and she finds herself washed up on the shore of the lough in 2001. The only thing I was actually left wondering was what happened to President Kim? Learn more. Gideon is timid and ineffectual, while Emma soon begins to claim that she is being haunted by some kind of unseen entity that inhabits the scrubland that stretches out all around them. js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; And we see her see the boy's hand and pat it. Which brings another question: what happened then to the money OS won (since he left it there and he was knifed/left for dead later)? I don't know. Amy Harmon is a Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and New York Times bestselling author. How will Gangster Kim overlook a non dead Soo. Kudos to you. We really don't know what happened when Oh soo was stubbed by Jin Sung. my two cents anyway. Oh and Kim Bum, I don't think I can forgive you. , Page numbers source ISBN I was drawn to the cover first--it has to be one of the most beautiful I've ever seen--and then a snippet drew me in deeper. Sad how it happens to many of the dramas I follow. Explained of The Wind Rises. To me, this drama fizzled out around episode 8. An alternate Gamora joins the battle against Ultron in the Marvel Cinematic Universe animated show's ninth episode. }; And I like how SHG played OY. Oh well. And HeadsNo2, thank you, once again, for not squandering your gift and for so generously sharing it with us. I also think it's real because Jin Sung and Hee Sung can't possibly be so cheerful had Jin Sung killed his hyung. Just discovered him, and while I do agree he did well in A frozen flower, his movie that I loved him the most is A dirty carnival. Similarly, in Goodbye Solo, NHK gradually gets you into the head and the heart of each character-- you may not like some of the characters or their actions, but you'll understand where they're coming from. Because it just does not make sense. So, it makes me think that perhaps those scenes with Oh Soo were not real - maybe they respresent Young's imagination or their "afterlife" together. If it'd been left with Soo on a bicycle, then I'd have leaned towards him being dead. But it the Fukai as a natural ecosystem isnt right. I also wasn't in the correct frame of mind for reading when I started this novel - life hit my family hard in the new year and it's taken time to adjust. Now he knows, and knowing is half the battle. Please try your request again later. my friend too had a cancer and took chemo therapy but didn't loose his hair. :) Hope to read more of your future takes on future dramas. var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; Or maybe Soo went into hiding until gangster Kim was arrested? One of the main driving forces of Lizzys frustration is her solitude in suffering. Young finally prepares for surgery, as she tells Sun-hee that shes prepared for any eventuality though it would be nice to live through the surgery. It means that humans have decided to live, even though we keep expanding without limits, and producing pollution. 2. I haven't seen NHK's previous works, so thanks for sharing your insightful thoughts. well probably what heads meant was that since she underwent a brain surgery, at least part of her hair had to be completely shaved prior to it being performed.. With the fire and fury of Macbeth, Wake reveals he knows that the younger man killed a seabird, which invited this storm. We find Lawyer Jang, Secretary Wang, and even Myung-ho with Young and the kids from the visually-impaired center on an outing, where all the guardians have to wear blindfolds in order to experience a day in the life of the blind. As she takes a taxi home, she opens the window to feel the wind. But it wasn't clear how our characters survived the stabbing, surgery, and road accidents. But seriously, despite its at times heavy flaws- I still love the show. So let me get this straight. Which begs the question: who was the better at conning? The Wind is a slow-burn horror-mystery based in the Wild West. But its time to let bygones be bygones and say farewell to Winter. You kept a poor young child BLIND so you could in turn create some meaning to your life. So any drama that shows someone trying to kill someone will probably involve a knife. I wanted to say "Congrats on getting past that time in your life!" Thanks for recapping ! Im not sure where Soo is (Dramatic Rooftop? I dont understand why this conversation cant happen now. Don't get me wrong I enjoyed the show but I just feel disappointed because it could have been a great drama. Directed by Kristoffer Rus, "Into the Wind" is a teen drama that revolves around the romance between a young, wealthy teen girl who goes on a vacation and falls in love with a kite-surfing instructor. Kindle AZW file. All suicide attempts are a cry for attention? What a delight, to begin the year with one of my most anticipated reads of 2019, by one of my favorite authors of all. I loved how Kim Bum's character broke out of his loyalty and had that crazed, red rimmed look after he stabbed Oh Soobut then..wha.? This Study Guide consists of approximately 65pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - I didn't think there were many loose ends or plot holes, but the last episode sure makes it seem like there was just because it was like fitting a bunch of things haphazardly in a suitcase in way. , Screen Reader Open your mouth when you kiss such a hot man who obviously loves you so much! Her secretly hoping that Oh Soo would burst in and save her makes sense (the only thing that made sense in this episode). I loved the emotional humility of Soo's character. and it's a year ago so i think the part that had the scar of the brain surgery will not show anymore, it will be covered by hair by now. Soo drags his feet, futilely trying to make it to the hospital as blood streams from his wound and tears stream from his face. So let's start from the beginning and go through the last episode of "The Glory" Part 1. Soon after, Lizzie is violently assaulted by what seems like a gust of wind and gets stabbed in the process. If you've just watched the credits roll and are still reeling from the revelations and changes, then . Did the CCTV goons end up getting him because his promise, in a sense, broke (to let Soo & Jin Sung go unscathed)? Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, By purchasing this title, you agree to Audible's, Update your device or payment method, cancel individual pre-orders or your subscription at. Im going to carry you.. Regardless, though, I still can't help but feel lightheaded and drunk from all the prettiness between SHK and JIS in the "1 year later" scenes. Sorry, there was a problem loading this page. SPOILERS AHEAD. To find out more about Amy, visit her at www.authoramyharmon.com. questions. The first part of the poem describes the action of the wind. This was my reaction seven minutes before the ending: WHAT!? In short: In the ending of Link's Awakening, upon waking the Windfish, Link saves three of the four real characters (the Windfish, Link, and Marin), while Nakura (the ghost) succumbs to the storm and cannot be saved. It is only 16 episodes. If Oh soo died, the flowers would be placed to a location where he died or to his favorite place or maybe where Oh young and Oh first met. The flowers suggested by MC are the favorite flowers of Oh young and her brother same with Oh soo. The vaunted cinematography of this drama may appear genuinely impressive at first, but it dawns upon you sooner or later that, however it wants to emulate it, this is not a Merchant-Ivory film. And Soo saying that he made a mistake in ousting her?! Could you please make sense? Lizzy (Caitlin Gerard) and Isaac Macklin (Ashley Zukerman) live in isolation on a tract of land in New Mexico in the 1800s. Amy Harmon is a Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and New York Times Bestselling author. And I'm just sitting around like "LOL, nah". I guess I cant begrudge a character for not being selfless, so Ill boil it down simply: No matter her deep-seated issues, Young didnt make for an enjoyable heroine. I need you next to me. Well, he already knew he wanted her to stay with him (forever), so why not have her answer then and there? And why can't she has a beautiful long hair after the brain surgery and chemo?. In an unforgettable love story, a woman's impossible journey through the ages could change everything Anne Gallagher grew up enchanted by her grandfather's stories of Ireland. , Text-to-Speech Download the free Kindle app and start reading Kindle books instantly on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. Some of my questions might seem superficial, however I wish things had been made clear for us :-(. : and then she comes and "finds" him meaning her surgery must not have worked out and she died. I don't think it was an excuse to put in alot of sex scenes. If the story is fast forward, then it is possible that the end will be like that. Bravo to the whole cast, and especially to the dreamy Zo in Sung. fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); South Wind Knows My Mood Episode 39. Jin-sung Why? Soo ekes out, but his next words go to Young: Wait for me. Then he struggles to get up in order to go to her, though he can barely stand. I'll bet Young cut the short way across her arm too, rather than the long way, which would again be what you would do if you actually wanted to die. Hee-sun looks like shell be joining them. SAME HERE! If the ending wasn't real then that was s a very elaborate dream with the cafe, watress, the fact that Soo had been for 6 months. I'm in dramaland and i want the happy ending of course. (function(d, s, id) { Heartbroken at his death, she travels to his childhood home to spread his ashes. I was also wondering, why shouldn't have JS hanged up on HS? I love you, very much. Soo pulls her into an embrace even as he cant help but crying, and he repeats over and over again, I love you. So it kinda kills me to read HeadsNo2's criticisms (that I agree with, btw) about often not being able to understand Young and other characters in this drama. While that is the climactic action of the story, the film's final moments give even more context to what came before. "Young has a surprisingly full head of long hair a year after brain surgery, and everyone seems to be having a good time." I guess its up to intrepretation but it may be that those two are actually alive and everything went well OR they both diedSoo died first bc he got stabbed which is why he is at the restaurant "6 months before" waiting for her. or It's not an explanation for anything, but it's a thought. Song Hye Gyo also said in the interview that the ending scene filmed in Young's perspective was blurry because they didn't want to give RP patients false hope, since those diagnosed with RP will not ever regain back their sight fully. As if to answer her request for them to be able to talk once she wakes up, Soo kisses her. I think Jo In Sung really out did himself here and would watch it again. So is she over the suicide thing? He says only that it is not safe and refuses to discuss it further. To be honest, I felt Nice Guy/Innocent Man was more engaging than That Winter, the Wind Blows. There's a gangster figure who seemed really mean, but who is actually a bit of a softie. Soo nods, understanding even though it hurts. The surreal film follows a womans slow descent into madness as she struggles to survive the crushing solitude of the 19th-century frontier lands. Not Soo asks her if she cant see, and she responds by asking if hes ever met a blind person. Back in the present, Lizzy is visited by a traveling reverend, who turns out to be the spirit haunting her in disguise. The Thing Ending Explained . As if I never wanted to die.. There really wasn't that much plot, when you come to think of it and it makes sense, why it was a 2 hour movie versus a 16 hour drama. It did difficult to play blind person who has to display lots of deep scars and emotion. Doing the right thing is often synonymous with doing the difficult thing. Really? Ill try to remember the good times, and Ill be sure to remember that through you, I discovered Jo In-sung. Most people want to know if MacReady is the Thing or if the Thing monster has Childs at the end. If anything, the aftermath made the attempt seem like a cry for attention at best, and a test of Soos loyalty at worst. : Jin-sung falls to his knees beside his hyung. Cherry blossom petals rain down as they kiss in soft-focus surroundings. Fans of, With masterful and enchanting storytelling, Amy Harmon weaves a tale of epic love, alternating between the present and war-torn Ireland in 1921 like a seasoned historian. On a shallow note, I loved most of OS's wardrobe, especially the orange coat he wore at the beginning of this episode, it looked good on him. Is this another instance of Drama Syndrome, where characters would rather undergo pain and irreparable harm than do something logical?) I felt like he was significant butI guessnot. He had spent the years after Anne's disappearance serving as Eoin's guardian, but he set out to find Anne after Eoin left for college. In the case of Deus, the system knows Lily should behave one way based on all the rules of determinism. But the young couple is clearly not a happy one. Even if you didnt take the money, it wont bring everything back to the way it was.. Instantly getting an ominous feeling from the books, Lizzy soon discovers a small booklet among them titled Demons of the Prairie. Seeing her with the booklet, Isaac berates her for scaring herself and leaves the house. Connect with Facebook If it was a "porn" movie it wouldn't get nearly as much critical acclaim as it did. Please try again. But there was nothing to support that theory so it's just Jin Sung doing something weird, lol. I'm glad I watched, but I wish it had held the awesome all the way through. She knew little of her familys history, and Ireland has such a complex, turbulent past. Her books are now being published in two dozen languages, truly a dream come true for a little country girl. Theres new focus to her eyes she can definitely see. To find out more about Amy, visit her at www.authoramyharmon.com. It was a pretty ride that just got weird and choppy and bumpy the last four episodes. I see that as a sign that they are now in heaven-finally away from all the pain and suffering that tormented both while they were alive. As for suicidal Young, it didn't come as a shock to me. It was only in the last episode where the drama hinted at how he likes to cook. At least Moo-chuls minion seems to have Jin-sungs back. Her suspicions are confirmed when she finds Emma's diary in her cabin, which details not only her secret relationship with Isaac but also the fact that the baby Emma was carrying may have been his and not her husband's. Thank you all, and thank you HeadsNo2 for your recaps. There was realism to that. 2,5, & 6 were my thoughts exactly. Despite the fact that she threw the keys blindly into the greenhouse shrubbery the night before, Young emerges into the secret room without a speck of dirt on her. Do you believe that this item violates a copyright? Except thenwhat was all that deal with Jin-sun about? I'm not a Kim Bum fan anyway, so when he's still acting adolescent in the tractor scene I just wanted to smack him upside the head. I was also impressed by the consistent beauty of the cinematography; perfect contrasts, appropriately warm tone, gorgeous scenery, etc. I didn't watch this show but I read every recaps on it. Please enter your username or email address. It put a different edge on the thoughts of the Irish problems in 1918 and 1921/22 because the people of Ireland loved their country so much but at the same time it became complicated. That broke from story-logic and build up for me. *cries*. As he's doing so, she sees the demon manifest in the cabin. It was a pleasure reading them. It was LOST season six. Sick of Emmas habit of always depending on her and her husband to take care of her, Lizzy finally loses control when Emma suggests moving in with Lizzy and Isaac. var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; Instead he grabs Gangster Wannabes knife by the blade and gives him the smack down, even going so far as to dislocate his would-be murderers shoulder. Also when heesun and jinsung said they would bring flowers to soothe way it sounded in korean was like they were visiting his grave as hes not around longer rather than visiting a live person to give him flowers. FB.init({ All three were markers of humanity, of time, of life. Enemy is a film that's expertly subdued by both Villeneuve's direction and Gyllenhaal's duality in his performances. At this time, like the reverend, Isaacs eyes have also gone black. It's a happy ending! The forces haunting her are so diabolical and sadistic that they torment her in a way that nobody believes her. It was amazing because it is not really easy to write an open ended story and with so much twists. I'm sort of slack-jawed right now. It's not like she's an emotionally stable person thinking through exactly how this will effect the people around her. It was blurry because it was trying to show it in Young's perspective. By the time we reach its denouement . This explains that Oh young has the ability to see but not really clear. I'm probably more content with the ending than I should be but drama I love you so much <3 So I finally understand why Young committed suicide last episode, with faith that Soo would save her from death. jason rachel'' brown name why rachel,