“If you extinguish the candles and release me,” he promises, “I can leave and protect you, understand?”, Sun-mi asks for a contract. He starts to take his ‘protector’ role seriously and saves her from a number of sticky situations. He asks Sun-mi how she came to be here, and Sun-mi recalls Mawang’s warning and pretends not to hear him. I could feel Seon Mi's pain when she said she waited for the fairy 25 years, hoping that he would come to protect her, desperately. Oh-gong seems quite put out by this, even as he talks like he’s glad of it. (Scarred from watching Child's Play when I was younger. 3. Ye Yuanan and Prince A entered a misty place, and the two lost contact. Mawang denies it up and down, calling it a mistake and accident. When he was eight years old his father was murdered before his eyes following a coup. EPISODE 19 RECAP Sun-mi declares her love for Oh-gong, wearing down his resolve and landing them in bed together. Mawang complains to Oh-gong, who’s busy watching TV and points out that Na PD’s Kang’s Kitchen is on track to overtake Mawang’s show. As she looks around, suddenly a gold rod slams onto the table, held by a stone-faced man/being/spirit (Lee Seung-gi). Crash Landing on You (2019) Genre: Romance, Comedy, Drama He asks her to blow out the five rainbow-colored candles on the centerpiece while he changes his clothes, then watches—rather too eagerly—as she moves to do it. Wow, thanks Javabeans, this is real fast. The episode starts off with a tribute to the classic, where Ma Wang tells the kids (Han Joo’s children) the story of a monkey born from stone who had a bad temper. Mawang shows up at Sun-mi’s real estate office looking for her, and assistant Han-joo fawns all over the celebrity judge. i also dont care u dont like Joo Won. window.fbAsyncInit = function() { SBS's 2016 Drama Awards Best Actress for "Please Come Back Mister", Won "2014" 7th Korea Drama Awards-Top Excellence Award Actress" for "Jang Bo-ri is Here!" They walk out holding hands, and Oh-gong says it’s been decided now what kind of ordinary relationship they’ll have, since the kiss ruled out friends or family. That Na PD and Jang Nara reference LOL. if (d.getElementById(id)) return; Why does he hear that guys voice calling him after death? Just no! Inside, Sun-mi hurries to wrap her bloody arm while struggling to keep the Bride doll outside her room. BTW why aren't there no subs? Another crack drama on the way! YAS!! He shakes his head ruefully, then replies, “No, I came to eat you.”. I am a devil.” Then he turns jokey and plays it off as something he read in the netizen comments. I notice that you're doing the Drama Viewership Ratings as well. Then, she musters her nerve and grabs her umbrella and a lighter, then quickly steps outside to confront the demon. Above is the practice of Lingxi and Prince Aheng Scene, but after Lingxi accident, there was only Prince Aheng alone. Just found the trailer for this on Netflix here in Australia, as we're normally the laaaaast to get everything, i'm beyond excited that it will air the week following air time in Korea!!! Thanks a lot JB for the background and the pretty detailed recap. Worse, he’s brought in a monkey statue of his own. ;-), Supplying the time info in your post will make it easier for other readers to follow up on your query. However, Prince Aheng didn’t want to believe it, so he let the soul magic transform into Lingxi. Hoping earnestly.”. EPISODE 11 RECAP. I was able to watch it unsubbed and know what was happening. js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; If Lingxi was alive, how could his eyes be intact. May I ask, is Heads on leave? He can’t decide what he’s smelling, and buries his face in the slippers and inhales deeply. No No No ...No. Ha. Why couldn't the ghosts be like Casper? At the very end, it’s a choice that Sam Jang has to make. In anticipation of Hwayugi’s run, I’ve been reading the (English-translated, unabridged) Journey to the West for the past several months, because knowing the Hong sisters’ style, I knew they’d be throwing references left and right and I wanted to be able to catch them. I'm curious as to how tvn can just have varying episode lengths. He pokes at her pride by saying that Little Sun-mi who pleaded for his protection was cute, but Old Sun-mi is just kind of sad. Oh-gong nearly loses his temper when he’s told he won’t get his reinstatement this time, and reminds Patriarch through clenched teeth that he’s been good ever since he was released. Ha, I like her. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=79AaQ9CN2Wg. To minor gods like Son Oh Gong or Woo Ma Wang, Sam-jang is a legend, only appears in rumours running around that "his" blood, which smells of lotus flower, can strengthen their power. Mawang catches a whiff of the scent too, and starts to twitch and roar uncontrollably as his eyes flash red. He was so over the top on his sendup of singing contest judges. The man, SOHN OH-GONG, picks Sun-mi up by her backpack and sighs to himself that there’s no way a human child could hear him, wishing he could drink when he has such a tasty snack in front of him. Pls don’t fail me Hwayugi! If it's the first one...was Oh-gong imprisoned for the first time,as in JttW waiting to be rescued by monk,so in this version by Sun-mi?? ( This seems like the most likely version, and the one I'd like to see, where Hwayugi will be a "New" story instead of a continued/part 2 version.) Today ... Ep 16 Engsub. But Oh-gong calls out to her again, noticing when she flinches in response. Still a bad actor for me. Jung Eun-Pyo as Eunuch Syung-sun stole the show with his mad gayageum playing. Since Monkey is inherently impish and flighty, he is made to wear a golden circlet that brings him immense pain when the monk recites a sutra, which keeps him in check whenever he’s tempted to go off the rails (which is often). Drama Milk contains ads and affiliate links that keep the lights on over here. ;-), cc: @beantown, @ Lynette, a @seralovestteobokki. With each candle that Sun-mi puts out, one of Oh-gong’s tattoo shackles disappears. Required fields are marked *, Wow, the recap is so fast, thank you @javabeans ❤, But I'll save it for later until I watch with eng sub. As their car stops at a red light, Oh-gong steps into the crosswalk and Sun-mi’s attention is particularly drawn to him, and his to her. She darts out of the car and goes running after Oh-gong, and although she loses him in a courtyard, he sends a boy to lead her to a nearby garden. CEO Woo is hysterical with his overacting and twitchy lips. Her versality in acting roles showed how good and underrated she is. I watched the show when I was a kid which is essentially Journey to the West. Yay! This entry was posted in: korean dramas, recaps and reviews Tagged with: cha seung won , featured , hwayugi , journey to the west , korean odyssey episode 10 recap , korean odyssey episode 10 review , lee seung gi , oh yeon so , son oh gong I've been searching, but no dice so far. Even as a reborn spiritual disciple, Monkey is frequently mischievous, proving that you can’t change who you are, just what you do! Deals with demon kings and rascal monkeys in tvN’s Hwayugi, Cutting through clouds and hands of fire in Hwayugi, Hwayugi brings on the mystical mystery in new stills, Two demons and a human woman face off in Hwayugi, Exorcist romance drama Hwayugi’s leading trio is ready to fight, Lee Seung-gi hits the ground running after army discharge, Bora and Kim Ji-soo join Hwayugi as top star and first love, Hwayugi gains a mythical cast of characters, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=17KCGxU8wGE. praying hwayugi will be the remedy for the drama slup with lot of kisses. Is this a modern adaptation as in the-whole-story-happens-in-modern-day-and-nothing-at-ancient-China or everything-happened-and-everybody-meets-once-again way??? LOL! As Oh-gong leaves the house, the parents are so overjoyed at his success that they don’t even question why another priest has just showed up for an exorcism. You can read website for free, but we need to pay the server every month in order for this website to run. The writers have put him in the role of someone she needs protection from, while also having set up this loophole where he becomes her protector. I've just finished watching Ep.1, the latter half with sleepy eyes, and then your recap is already here. Mawang leads Sun-mi through the forest toward a house, where he needs her to retrieve a special fan for him. Bingo! If you enjoy what we do, please support us on Ko-fi! The next day, Oh-gong has his meeting with the Patriarch (Sung Ji-ru), who is essentially his middle manager to heaven. Moreover, Journey to the West is a story that I’ve seen referenced a lot in pop culture, but is not really explained—it seems one of those things that is so generally well-known that it’s assumed one is already familiar with the broad strokes of the story. Hope it doesn't disappoint. He tells him, welcome back. Her memory of his face is growing hazy, and she wonders if it wasn’t all a dream. i am sure all people are same and all have actors they dislike. And shows' recaps obviously are THE best :). HWAYUGI, A KOREAN ODYSSEY LIVE RECAP: EPISODE 5 ———— OPENING We open at the Lucifer Film donation exhibit. Stop that!) Once she gives him the fan, he’ll give her his umbrella. It's great to see someone is defending Oh Yeo-seo. “Although I waited for you for twenty-five years, thinking maybe you might come to protect me. i'm a seunggi fan and we have all been waiting for this for eons . And I didn't even notice the length as it was so enjoyable! I'm pretty sure it isn't a female, maybe a trans actor??? Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit, Ye Yuanan got angry with Prince A Ying because of the fake Prince A Ying’s words before, and said that he hit himself somehow. i am sorry for feeling this way but not sorry at the same time. Twitching in frustration, he growls, “Damn it, the punk has found Sam-jang too.” He lets out a roar. A Korean Odyssey Episode 20 Recap. written by thoughtsramble. I dig the simple and nonmakeup look that OYS is carrying, and it made her look sharper [and older, like the monkey thinks haha]. The proprietor slides over a martini to demonstrate what an earnest desire feels like—something you can’t have, which makes you want it more—which, touché. Sincerely hope for both your and our sake that the show will remain recaps-worthy! 1. CGI takes time—How the hell can they live shoot two 90-minute programs a week? In voiceover, Mawang narrates as if telling a children’s fable: Long ago, a monkey was born so powerful and bad-tempered that he caused trouble everywhere he went, and in an effort to placate him, heaven made him into an immortal. Making the connection, he mutters, “Dammit. More to the point, Seung-gi’s back with perhaps the most perfectly cast role, which is a promising way to kick off one of the big buzz projects of the year. The Bride says to herself, “It was this house.”. Clouds of black demons swarm Sun-mi’s building, but one gets kicked back—by Oh-gong, who faces them down. Then he gets positively gleeful when he hears Oh-gong isn’t going back to heaven, which is hilarious. This drama is about … Sun-mi requests, “Please protect me. Oh-gong offers to capture her as his last job on earth. What a perfect cast! This hasn’t been the most thrilling drama season (or seasons), so it’s a bit of an understatement to say I was pinning a lot of hope on Hwayugi (or the faintly generic-sounding A Korean Odyssey) to lift me out of my doldrums, while also trying to keep my expectations to a minimum. (Ghost lore commonly has it that ghosts can only eat offerings left by humans.) The Bride had seen her with Oh-gong earlier, whom she knows as the Groom’s killer. Hide ads; Calendar; Lists; Feeds; Articles; Trailers; Forums; ... (i didn't enjoy the ending) and also because of the dragged out part (13-17), but It was definitely worth my time. "I came to eat you" - I keep thinking how sexy this line is. She calls Son Oh-gong and orders him to protect her until the very end so she can fulfil the prophecy. No wonder it sounded so familiar. Can't wait to watch this drama! His citizens regard him as the perfect leader. Lee Seung-gi is perfect for the role of Sohn Oh-gong. I am so gonna watch this till the end, only for you. I have never been that interested in journey to the west, though I do know a bit of the story since it's so well known and because they gave out a kiddie version of the book to us back in primary school that we were forced to read. In the original she's the demon bull king's wife, and they even had a son so I do want to see how they will work her character in because I'm pretty sure that she will appear at some point. I've ruled out THE BEST LOVE, MY GIRLDFRIEND IS A GUMIHO, THE KING 2HEARTS, FAITH, and GU FAMILY BOOK (as far as I can tell). At the end of the bag, Tianshu told Ye Yuanan that he was devoting himself to researching and deeply felt that the power of Jiuxing Dzi bead would bring disaster to the world and leave Ye Yuanan the responsibility of destroying Jiuxing Dzi. While her "My Sassy Girl's" princess was over-dramatic the first couple of eps, if you saw any BTS takes, it was exactly what the director insisted on. Zhao Lanzhi celebrates success Out of danger, but Ye Yuanan just said a faint expression, the fantasy I saw in the days after Tian Shu had cast spells before leaving. Sun-mi asks again if Oh-gong came to save her. What a great recap javabeans! I love how Mawang insists he can handle criticism but is obviously miffed to hear that his co-judges think he’s overdoing the showmanship. Tags: Cha Seung-won, featured2, first episodes, Hwayugi, Lee El, Lee Hong-ki, Lee Seung-gi, Oh Yeon-seo, Your email address will not be published. I did not however, find it funny (ha ha), which I thought the show was meant to be. … ROFLMAO! ;-), @pakalanapikake It is at 22:54 in episode 1. The Minghui County Master did not expect that Prince A Ying could treat himself regardless of his previous suspicion, and his attitude towards him finally changed. 2012 KBS Drama Awards Best New Actress-My Husband Got a Family-Won. You win some, you lose some.). CEO Woo is just campy and weird enough for me. Can anybody tell me whether Sun-mi is a descendant or actually the reincarnation of the monk? Sorry but Oh Yeon Seo never been cast alongside Im Shi wan? As he walks away, Sun-mi’s eyes fill with tears as she recalls being a child begging him not to leave her. The driver spots Oh-gong in the distance and quickly runs away before he sustains more damage, while Sun-mi remains befuddled at the whole encounter. I like Joowon but his choice of works have been questionable too lol. Connect with Facebook Across town outside a shop selling all sorts of curios, a dummy wearing a bridal gown perks up in interest when a woman tearfully leaves a phone message for her negligent boyfriend. Do you know at what time the scene occurs? The system looks hellish. (The drama does, it must be noted, follow in tvN’s infuriating pattern of shows coming in at ungodly lengths—you want me to watch TWO 90-minute episodes a week? Are you keeping warm and dry in NYC or do you get to migrate to a warmer climate for the cold snap? He thinks she’s lived a pretty normal life, until he spots a painting on the ground and uses special glasses to see inside the safe it conceals—and the piles of cash inside. My fingers are crossed that they'll sort it out. The false prince said that Ye Yuanan died with him, but the true prince let Ye Yuanan live well, even if he died. It was learned that Prince Ah Heng had assembled 100,000 troops to attack Datang, and was furious on the spot, causing people to bring Ye Yuanan’s family members and others. It is a modern take on the Chinese classic novel, ‘Journey to the West’. Year End Review; Episode Musings. }; I'm all in for thick plots that I can see through even the recaps!! She agrees to help if he’ll swap umbrellas, and they shake on the deal. The girl starved to death after dropping 30 kilograms to audition as a singer, and Sun-mi sympathetically offers her a granola bar to eat. Anyone still waiting on the subs? She walks away, and he watches her go. If it's the second one and if Sun-mi is monk, why does Oh-gong nonchalantly saying he'll eat his teacher? But the ghost doesn’t know that fairy. js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; I transcribed the English subtitles for the lyrics: If you'd embrace me like you did today, it would be great. Thank you for the recap Javabeans. Tagged with: featured, hwayugi episode 16 recap, korean odyssey episode 16 recap, korean odyssey episode 16 review, lee seung gi, oh yeon seo. It makes this role tailor made for him! Not in an ugly way, but in a really cute and mischievous way. Thank you! I guess cable tv channels there aren't so strict about their programming schedule. Thanks for the background @javabeans - this is very helpful to understand the background of the story, if even a little bit. That child is a special human being who is capable of making such a sacrifice. Home. Seunggi oppa is killing me with his eyes and slaying the role! If you like what you see then consider whitelisting us from your adblocking software so we can keep doing what we do! I was so excited for this drama that I watched the 1st ep raw and loved it to bits. She runs into a room muttering that bleeding is bad… while the drops of blood on the shattered glass start sending red fumes into the air, attracting demons from across the city. 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