Theres new focus to her eyes she can definitely see. I'm glad that this was my first. We've all seen Jin Sung take a beating and give one and I have no doubt he would have caused some serious damage. JIS, who I will forgive for just about anything! "I felt that we were just coasting, or worse, slipping and sliding, as the show labored its way into the finale, and there wasnt even a good save in the closing moments.". I like that the characters are happy. HeadsNo2, I wish I could meet you in person during the Dramabeans Meetup and personally say how you're one heck of a great writer and thinker but I'll have to be content with this. Finally, I was determined to let the characters sweep me away to 1920s Ireland and leave my present world completely behind. Song Hye Gyo also said in the interview that the ending scene filmed in Young's perspective was blurry because they didn't want to give RP patients false hope, since those diagnosed with RP will not ever regain back their sight fully. "What the Wind Knows" is less sex heavy, more passionate romance wise, and the plot line is more intense. And not just one or two per drama, but a whole cast full of them. It blows harder, annoyed, and tells Santiago to talk to the Hand That Wrote All. Late in the narrative, Isaac finds the diary in Lizzy's possession, which prompts him to realize that Lizzy likely had something to do with Emma's death. Heartbroken at his death, she travels to his childhood home to spread his ashes. This is exactly what I said. Nevertheless, was a great drama and im plan on re-watching it anytime soon. This happy ending is actually way too perfect to be realistic, and these characters definitely lucked out to be able to survive in a melodrama. If that had been me, I'd have taken the knife and gone after Kim. What we dont know is whether Lizzy was in her senses when she committed the murder. He offers to make her the same potato soup he did on their trip, but adds, I want to stay with you. Whilst I have read several books from this period, this one was special. :). The frontier of the American West in the 1800s was a difficult place to live, especially for women. They eventually decide on lambs ear, because that was the plant special to him and Young. This drama ranks highest on my melo-meter since the only others I've seen are Nice Guy and I Miss You. It's even weirder cuz 2 eps ago lawyer ahjussi was angrily throwing her out asking her if she's human and all and then hey! Sure the show wasn't perfect but it did give us a happy ending which both characters deserved. As the novel comes to an end, the couple are reunited and happy together. , Print length That problem didnt exist as much with Soo, though these past few episodes didnt do him a ton of favors. 2 eps later, all's forgiven! I have loved the history of Ireland for a long time and even visited the West Coast in Connemara last year to try and acquire a picture in my mind and heart of this magnificent country. It was a visually lovely show to watch. In the new film, directed by Charlie McDowell, Nobody is surprised during his break-in when the two owners of a remote estate in Ojai show up unexpectedly. So, it makes me think that perhaps those scenes with Oh Soo were not real - maybe they respresent Young's imagination or their "afterlife" together. I felt that the plot and the characterizations started to fall apart in the last episodes. Something that I disagree with Heads here is about the suicidal tendency of OY, in some of her recaps she said that she thinks OY has already get over it. Santiago tells the wind that love can empower it to do anything. But once Lily is shown how she's going to act in the future, she chooses to act differently . It put a different edge on the thoughts of the Irish problems in 1918 and 1921/22 because the people of Ireland loved their country so much but at the same time it became complicated. What the Wind Knows Summary & Study Guide includes comprehensive information and analysis to He has, because he loved a girl who was blind. If you get it, please explain it to me You know, I don't know if I can do a good job explaining it. I didn't have a problem with Soo not taking the $$ though! I am just speculating of course, however, that was what went through my mind. cookie : true, // enable cookies to allow the server to access FROM SAND AND ASH was named the 2016 Whitney Award winner for Book of the Year. He looks relieved as he shakes his bracelet to let her know its him. So I read Heads' recap and some of the responses to see if I could understand a few more things before I started writing. I so needed this recap to make sense of the endingare they both alive and getting a chance at love? At least Moo-chuls minion seems to have Jin-sungs back. I guess that is what fake-outs are for). But I can still accept your interpretation of the ending as it makes way more sense than mine. So it kinda kills me to read HeadsNo2's criticisms (that I agree with, btw) about often not being able to understand Young and other characters in this drama. Were Boss Man's minions watching to make sure OS had been killed? This drama was beautiful and I no doubt loved it but the ending didn't exactly get stupid, it just never explained itself.. That is permanent and altered the scope of her life, but yet even at the end they are asking her to come back into Young's life. Secretary Wang and Young have a heart to heart as Wang tells her that even after the surgery, Young wont be able to live alone not because shes handicapped, but because no one can do anything alone. my friend too had a cancer and took chemo therapy but didn't loose his hair. Though her expression is one of peace, we know that after killing her husband, Lizzys life as she knows it is over. Furthermore, they focused on the flowers, which looked like the lamb's ear and freesias they were talking about. Wang stands out for me because Bae Jong Ok was in a bunch of other NHK dramas, always as a fleshed-out character you could empathize with-- but in TWTWB, she was a complex character who did something heinous which she was basically let off the hook for, yet the "why" of it all was never adequately explained to us. He acted well but he still not converting me as one of his fans. Directed by Kristoffer Rus, "Into the Wind" is a teen drama that revolves around the romance between a young, wealthy teen girl who goes on a vacation and falls in love with a kite-surfing instructor. It's not like she's an emotionally stable person thinking through exactly how this will effect the people around her. Skillfully woven around vividly depictedhistorical events and figures, this is a page-turner, hard to put down until the end. Helen Bryan, international bestselling author of War Brides, The Sisterhood, and The Valley, An inspiring exploration of a setting seldom found in historical fiction, What the Wind Knows is a heartfelt, beautifully written journey through time, history, and love. I didn't understand why JS didn't react right away and tried to save him. If Soo survived the knifing old baddie would had everyone killed. It was, however, executed very poorly imo. Which means Soo can play against him and take all he has left. When you were gone and I couldnt see you, the hardest part was that I still missed you. I mean, there's blunt force trauma, but it's not exactly subtle. I dont often find a book I cant put down, but I devoured, . OMGAI thanks so much for recapping this, HeadsNo2 n.n I've literally been coming back to Dramabeans every other hour to see if the recap has been posted yet lol (and all my other hours, I've been watching and re-watching, then rewinding and re-rewatching the same 1 scene from episode 8 of "You're the Best, Lee Soon-shin") haha n.n, It seems to me that the writer changes her mind many times regarding many aspects as she wrote the drama. There's a gangster figure who seemed really mean, but who is actually a bit of a softie. But I thought her extreme trust issues were well shown so I bought her character as a whole. Perhaps instead of questioning whether Lizzy's experiences were real or imagined, the film is trying to suggest that both things can be true at once. }; this drama reminds me of eating cotton candy, while eating it, it is sweet and seems tangible, but when you are done you realize all that puff was mostly air. Stop playing with my emotions! Jin-sung Why? Soo ekes out, but his next words go to Young: Wait for me. Then he struggles to get up in order to go to her, though he can barely stand. About the ending, while watching the last episode, i really had the impression oh soo died. Maybe this is how she sees redemption or growth. What's with Jin sung and Hee sun talking 'bout bringing flowers to Oh Soo? xfbml : true, // parse social plugins on this page She and Joe decide to take their kids and run. WHY WOULD ANYONE DO THAT. And with that, all the players get gambling, while Young spends a restless night at the hospital window with the winter wind blowing. But through her eyes, the focus is still so-so. After they each pull away, Young comforts him: Dont cry. There were just moments that I wanted to backtrack to check if I missed out anything, but just didn't have the patience to go through the frustrations again. Soo drags his feet, futilely trying to make it to the hospital as blood streams from his wound and tears stream from his face. Everything was so carefully built to that ending (except for the stabbing scene) that it felt planned to me. The poet asks the wind to come softly. ), Young gets out what she wants to say as she fights back tears, but as she speaks, Soo lets his flow freely. This study guide contains the following sections: This detailed literature summary also contains Quotes and a Free Quiz on Honestly, after having long hair for so long and not being able to see it, probably one of the first things I would do is buy a wigif only just to see how I looked all that time. Soo stays vigilant at Youngs bedside until she wakes and realizes hes there with her. Her historical novels, inspirational romances, and young adult fantasy books are now being published internationally. Forgiving her, I guess, is all right but I felt letting her back into the house was another thing. Lizzy's fears are heightened when Isaac takes Gideon into town following Emma's death and a series of unnerving occurrences begin happening around her homestead. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on February 8, 2019. In the movie, this point is specifically reinforced when Lizzy looks at Emmas house at night and wonders if her house also appears like a small patch of light surrounded by emptiness. I have never felt so involved in a story and I feel even more fascinated by the history of Ireland. He extorts a. ", so many times during the last 2 episodes. During the days by herself, Lizzy is chased by wolves and subsequently sees her dead sheep come back to life. As far as stabbing goes guns are really hard to get in Korea so stabbing's the best way to kill someone. With stunning visuals, the film manages to make one feel close to the sea. They're both crazy beautiful, I want to cry!! I wait patiently for the show and the recap for every episode. Hee-sun mentions that theyre going to see Soo tomorrow, but it doesnt seem like theyre seeing him alive when they talk about what flowers to take. But gradually, the characters grew on me, and their relationships touched me. However that hee Sun would not figure it out would not be consistent. since you're here, it seems you are doing well. Isn't that what melos are (partially) made of- gut-wrenching decisions? Some people reasoned that the blurry scenes are from Young's perspective, but these blurry scenes seem to occur only around Oh Soo. At least Moo-chul's minion seems to have Jin-sung's back. . I will find myself standing in a place and wonder about the feet that have stood where mine are planted. Wow what a fantastic book and one of the best books I have read this year. However, Eoin has never allowed her to return to Ireland. This is probably why the reception to Golden Wind's ending is not the most positive, considering the last 3 parts all had fairly upbeat endings. Ill miss it so much :D. I wanted to clear some things up for you, because I also had my doubts about whether Soo died or not at first. Because it just does not make sense. If not, theyll call the cops. I would've found them to be highly problematic in any case, but the fact that that this was a Noh Hee Kyung drama deepened my disappointment exponentially. Soo lies(?) The hunter knows without a shadow of a doubt that Cas was telling the truth because the Empty wouldn't have claimed him in a moment of true happiness if he weren't. Boss Man turns over Soos cards, revealing that Soo did have a flush, and thus the winning hand. As tensions rise, Thomas joins the struggle for Irelands independence and Anne is drawn into the conflict beside him. Why show, whyyy?? It seems like he has received a crucial piece of information, but we still don't know what exactly happened to him, this remains a mystery to us. Sad how it happens to many of the dramas I follow. The Wind is a Psychological Thriller directed by Emma Tammi. Not all chemo causes you to loose your hair - my dad takes oral chemo and doesn't loose his. Hee-sun looks like shell be joining them. My grandfather told me once that happiness is an expression of gratitude. They've seen and heard all that has ever been said or done. Additional gift options are available when buying one eBook at a time. Secretary Wang wants to know why, considering how she made Young, you know, blind. "I must not be crazy, it is not all in my head" I thought. (Just enough to pay Soo's debt.) Almost the ending: Yay! (Im guessing the car crash was a vision of what would happen if Jin-sung disobeyed Boss Man, otherwise there would be no reason to obey if his family had already been taken from him.) When I'm asked who's my favourite author, her name tumbles out of my lips without a second to consider. . Anne tells him the truth about her time travel. The event results in her grandfather Eoin's fear that Ireland is not safe for Anne, which is why he never allows her to travel there until after his death. That question isn't answered until the end of the film when it's revealed that Emma didn't actually shoot herself. (I am just curious about that part). I'm glad I watched, but I wish it had held the awesome all the way through. But they crammed it into like a freaking two-minutes-reactionif that. . So for a hot second there, I thought that the ending sequence was a dream, in part because of the blurriness of it all and the inherent implausibility of well, everything. A romcom, please!!! The show was very beautiful to look at. Thomas's worst fear is that Anne will return to her own time. Agreed. Young is not a character I will pretend to understand through and through, lol. And HeadsNo2, thank you, once again, for not squandering your gift and for so generously sharing it with us. But Golden Wind was never meant to be about the best of society either. (futile question, I know)." I was definitely perplexed, after having watched this episode. I loved the ending, but I don't know what to make of it. Hence, left all alone and surrounded by the vast open prairie, Lizzy begins cleaning up her blood-soaked kitchen. She can write characters with extremely logical and complex psyche, even the baddies. , Language But then again, I never felt like Jin Sung was a quick thinker in difficult times. Please try again. There was realism to that. The average scores when I downloaded this book place it up with The Help and Eleanor Oliphant and that is very misleading imho. While federal student loan payments are currently paused, that will end 60 days after the case is resolved. However, she seems to be lost in a hallucination of her earlier days, when her husband refused to believe her about the presence of an ominous entity. Tenet is a confusing cocktail of backwards car chases and theoretical physics in which it's often impossible to grasp any concept for more than a scene or two. :3, Anyway, if that isn't enough to convince you, in an interview with Song Hye Gyo, she confirmed that it was a happy ending and both characters were alive. This ambiguous ending reminds me of "Ironweed" by William Kennedy. Just like Young, this show grew and developed until about halfway, when it started losing its momentum, getting more secretive, and reverting to bad old habits.
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