Korea does Flowers for Algernon
Dec. 15th, 2009 04:42 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
dangermousieETA: You know, between Lee Byung Hun's insane ex-girlfriend and now a third girl in a row sending a letter to her idol of choice in her own blood (!!!!!), I am beginning to think that kdrama crazy secondary girls aren't too exaggerated.
Thank you everyone for your good wishes. They worked!
In unrelated news, I have finally been convinced by![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif)
yunhalove to check out the kdrama Hello God which is apparently based on Flowers for Algernon, one of books I truly love. What Koreans can do with the angst potential of a story of a retarded (literally) young man who is operated on to become a genius but who is faced with the fact that his newly-found brain-power and ability are now slowly leaching away to leave him back where he started, I can only imagine.
There is, of course, shipping.
I would, perhaps, been persuaded to check this out sooner if I knew that the leading man looked like this:
Here is a MV:
Oh, and pssst, apparently *gasp* nobody dies.
Thank you everyone for your good wishes. They worked!
In unrelated news, I have finally been convinced by
yunhalove to check out the kdrama Hello God which is apparently based on Flowers for Algernon, one of books I truly love. What Koreans can do with the angst potential of a story of a retarded (literally) young man who is operated on to become a genius but who is faced with the fact that his newly-found brain-power and ability are now slowly leaching away to leave him back where he started, I can only imagine.There is, of course, shipping.
I would, perhaps, been persuaded to check this out sooner if I knew that the leading man looked like this:
Here is a MV:
Oh, and pssst, apparently *gasp* nobody dies.
