I had forgotten how much I hated useless Step-Brother in this. I REFUSE TO THINK OF HIM BEING ALL TORMENTED WITH HIS INCESTY LOVE AND ALL. I WANT HIM DEAD. Plus all the relatives, all round. Hero and Heroine would have been better being orphans left on the steps to a monastery somewhere than getting this bunch.

I have decided to rewatch Stairway to Heaven. THE CRAZY EYES OF EVIL STEPSISTER ARE AS MAGNIFICENT AS EVER. Also, given how much hero cries, I hope he drinks plenty of liquids or else he'll become a shrivelled husk.

Despite heading off to sports bar to see the Senators play the Ducks* in the Stanley Cup finals (becuase, sob, our giant TV, she is broken and had to be returned to manufacturer leaving us with small telly, which it is sadly no fun to watch) I finished this wretched drama ( Read more... )

Then you'll understand why I am still watching Stairway to Heaven. Sorry, if this the kdrama you love the most, but I just can't get over the evil stepsister's 'acting' with her mad eyes and the evil stepmother's teeth-barring. Why anyone in the drama hasn't worked out they are evil is beyond me! Clearly no normal person would have the mad eyes ( Read more... )

wins on the absolutely evil stepparent front. So evil, she even hated her own son because she decided only one child could get it all and that child was her daughter. It also wins with the evil stepsiblings (yes, I include the stepbrother who compounded the evil because of lurve!).

But since caerbannog talked about the evil stepsister's mad eyes I haven't ( Read more... )

This is one of the specialities of your average Asian drama hero - they must offer classes in it at acting school. For some reason it is a very male genre, though: the women tend to run through the streets weeping and shouting 'oppa!'. Sometimes they get to shout something else, but they have to walk as they weep, while the guy gets to sit in ( Read more... )