Thursday, October 26, 2023

MBC Dramia atau ....

MBC Dramia ialah lokasi penggambaran berlatarkan zaman silam iaitu zaman pemerintahan Samguk, Goryeo dan Joseon. Masya Allah!

Lokasi penggambaran yang terletak di wilayah Gyeonggi ini telah dibina pada tahun 2005 dan dimiliki oleh syarikat penyiaran Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC).

Sebenarnya, perkataan Dramia terbentuk daripada dua kata dasar iaitu 'drama' dan 'utopia'. Masya Allah!

Sudah tentu banyak drama berlatarkan zaman silam telah dirakamkan di sini termasuk drama yang paling aku minati iaitu Empress Ki. 


Penggambaran drama kebanggaan Korea Selatan iaitu Jewel In The Palace atau Dae Jang Geum yang diterbitkan pada tahun 2003 tidak dirakamkan di sini.

Namun, lokasi pertama di MBC Dramia ialah set penggambaran replika Dae Jang Geum.

Set penggambaran replika ini diberikan nama Dae Jang Geum berkemungkinan untuk memartabatkan nama drama itu atau nama tokoh sejarah yang pernah wujud suatu masa dahulu.

Jewel In The Palace atau Dae Jang Geum ternyata satu drama yang tidak boleh diketepikan kerana pengisiannya yang sarat ilmu selain daripada jalan cerita yang panjang lagi menarik seiring dengan ketinggian peribadi seorang wanita yang pintar pada zaman dahulu.

Dae Jang Geum bukan sekadar drama berlatarkan sejarah.

Dae Jang Geum pernah wujud dalam lipatan sejarah Korea Selatan. Masya Allah!

Sunday, October 22, 2023

Kampung Tradisional Jeonju

Kampung Tradisional Jeonju atau lebih dikenali sebagai Jeonju Hanok Village merupakan kampung tradisional terbesar di Korea Selatan. Terdapat 735 rumah tradisional di sini yang barangkali sebahagiannya berpenghuni.


Saturday, October 21, 2023

Pelakon lelaki dari Korea yang paling...

Pelakon lelaki dari Korea yang paling daku minati: Kim Seon Ho

Berpunca daripada drama Korea yang sungguh menghiburkan dan merawat luka serta duka di hati iaitu Hometown Cha Cha Cha, daku sungguh meminati Kim Seon Ho yang melakonkan watak utama bernama Hong Du Sik atau lebih mesra dengan panggilan 'Chief Hong' di kampung tempat tinggalnya.



Sunday, October 1, 2023

Pelakon wanita dari Korea yang paling...

Pelakon wanita dari Korea yang paling daku minati: Park Eun Bin


Antara karya lakonan Park Eun Bin yang paling menyerlah: Extraordinary Attorney Woo (2022)

Antara karya lakonan Park Eun Bin yang mencabar: The King's Affection (2021).

Antara karya lakonan Park Eun Bin yang paling aku minati dan dekat di hatiku: Age Of Youth Siri 1 & Siri 2 (2016 & 2017).


Sunday, September 10, 2023

Shopaholic Louis: Episode 15

Never did I thought that I would cry watching Episode 15 of Shopaholic Louis.

This drama is a light-hearted one from the beginning.

I never expect that a particular scene in Episode 15 would cause me to tear.

Masya Allah.


Sunday, September 3, 2023

A for Attachments

Masya Allah Tabarakallah.

Attachments is the first chapter of Reclaim Your Heart which is written by Yasmin Mogahed.

This chapter was aptly and beautifully written.

This chapter is meant for me who feel helpless and hopeless all the time.

This first chapter starts from page 15 (I do not know why).

Let me quote those meaningful sentences in my blog so that I may read it again.

'People, places, events, photographs, moments - even outcomes became objects of strong attachment.'

'Our weight was only meant to be carried by God.'

'However, this world is all about seeking those things everywhere else. Some of us seek it in our careers; some seek it in wealth, some in status. Some, like me, seek it in our relationships.'

'And that's exactly where I spent much of my own life: seeking a way to fill my inner void.'

'Our first and true home was Paradise: a land that is both perfect and eternal. So the yearning for that type of life is a part of our being. The problem is that we try to find that here.'

'And that's why if we live in dunya with our earts, it break us. That's why dunya hurts.'

'We need to detach.'

'I had always thought that love of dunya meant being attached to material things. And I was not attached to material things. I was attached to people. I was attached to moments. I was attached to emotions. So I thought that the love of dunya just did not apply to me. What I didn't realize was that people, moments, emotions are all a part of dunya. What I didn't realize is that all the pain I had experienced in life was due to one thing and one thing only: love of dunya.'


A

A untuk Angkuh.

Berdasarkan Kamus Dewan Edisi Keempat (2015: 61), angkuh bermaksud mempunyai sifat atau watak suka meninggi diri, congkak, sombong, pongah, tinggi hati.

A for Arrogant.