Crash Landing on You Deep Dive (Part 1)

<p>On this episode, we discuss why Crash Landing on You (available on Netflix) is the perfect gateway Kdrama to hook new fans and give seasoned ones something to appreciate. Topics include: Is Captain Ri (played by Hyun Bin) the perfect alpha? What’s the difference between a character who is an alpha and one who is an alphahole? Why is Yoon Se-Ri (played by Son Ye-jin) a boss in every sense of the word? How can we appreciate Se-Ri’s arc from a feminist perspective?<br>And the all important—who wore it better, Captain Ri in his North Korean military uniform and bowl cut or Captain Ri in Seoul rocking swept-back hair and a suit?</p><p>Forbidden Love/Fated Mate Romance book recs:<br>Daughter of Smoke &amp; Bone by Laini Taylor<br>Red, White, and Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston<br>A Seditious Affair by KJ Charles</p><p>K-skin care rec:<br>Then I Met You Living Cleansing Balm </p>