Category Archives: love triangle

Geometrical Figures in Dramas : Triangles, Squares and Even Circles!

Posted on April 4, 2014 by Steeleye

For someone who isn’t familiar with the specificity  of Asian soap opera, the title of the post may seem puzzling.  In turn, a seasoned drama watcher may immediately add: hey, what about squares and polygons? Asian soaps abound in geometrical … Continue reading →

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Romance Tropes: Love triangles (1)

Posted on October 1, 2012 by Steeleye

“…because a triangle is not a geometrical figure but a romance prerequisite! ” So this man X is pining for girl Y, who is the sister of man R, who is the brother of a friend of X….and he also … Continue reading →

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Underdog drama: Taisetsu no Koto Wa Subete Kimi Ga Oshiete Kureta [J-Drama, 2011]

Posted on September 3, 2012 by Steeleye

When a couple has nothing but love..when that love fades, there is nothing left..(..) but I want to chose a life with nothing but love. -Natsumi Genre: Romance, School, Drama Number of episodes: 10 Synopsis:  Toda and Miura play two … Continue reading →

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