Ba Woo has liked Ji Hoon for years. Thatās an emotional marathon. When you hold something that long without return ā especially something as vulnerable as love ā you start to assume the worst just to protect yourself. That kind of self-doubt doesnāt just disappear with a confession...
I think I get Bawoo a little. How can he be sure that Ji Hun is responding from the heartāand not just reacting to what he read? Were those feelings always there, just unspoken?
Then again⦠as they say, the kiss never lies and they did errrr kiss.. did he feel anything there? knock knock.
What I think WHC1 is really saying ( after sooo many rewatch )
1. Masculinity without emotional safety = violence, silence, or martyrdom. 2. The boys arenāt weak. The system is. 3. Give boys space to feel, to fail, to not always have to be āstrongā ā or youāll keep creating Beom-seoks, hardening Si-euns, and breaking Su-hos.
I take back my sympathy for Oh Beom seok. Damn it. Why the story let him slide away with what he did. He at least…
Siuen not giving him the punch he asked for, amplifies his guilty actually. Also, the scene with Sieun at the corridor, hits harder cos of his non-action on Beom Seok.
I think a lot of people miss the nuance of 2 and focused on how it differed from the manhwa which is a shame because…
With you on this. Comparing seasons is like comparing your high school crush with your current situationship - they served different purposes, came at different times and probably break your heart in different ways.
Whoever curated the music for this series deserves a raise and a standing ovation. Every track hits like it was written for the sceneānot a single note out of place. Literal soundtrack sorcery.
Then again⦠as they say, the kiss never lies and they did errrr kiss.. did he feel anything there? knock knock.
1. Masculinity without emotional safety = violence, silence, or martyrdom.
2. The boys arenāt weak. The system is.
3. Give boys space to feel, to fail, to not always have to be āstrongā ā or youāll keep creating Beom-seoks, hardening Si-euns, and breaking Su-hos.
I shouldāve just stayed in my pit of despair... at least it was familiar.
https://open.spotify.com/track/1vko4bWk79nBNQavwt6RLm?si=a8065924f13344f0
when you have every reason
to break into p i e c e s.
That's you, Akin.