Blog Post Nine “K-drama vs J-drama: Someone Explain This Plot Twist”

📝 Blog Post – “K-drama vs J-drama: Someone Explain This Plot Twist”

So I was chilling, watching a few K-dramas, right?
The slow burns, the dramatic stares, the umbrella scenes in the rain… you know the drill. It was all good until I got bored of waiting 12 episodes just to see a hand touch.

I thought, “Alright, let’s try something different. J-drama, let’s go.”

And bro. What.
Episode ONE — they’re already doing the deed.
Excuse me? Did I miss 14 episodes of buildup? Where’s the montage of longing glances across the classroom? Where’s the clumsy coffee spill that sparks destiny? Nah. Straight to business like it’s a 24-hour delivery service.

I felt like a tourist who stepped into the wrong country without a guidebook. K-drama be like: “Patience, young grasshopper.”
J-drama be like: “Hope you stretched, we’re starting NOW.”

By the end I was just sitting there like… maybe I should go back to K-dramas and wait 6 business years for the first kiss. At least my heart can keep up. 😂

— Chaos Samuel

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