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Released in two parts, Netflix's "Gyeongseong Creature" became a worldwide hit with millions offering it endless praise. The series employs well-known stars in Park SeoJun and Han SoHee as its main leads.
The K-Drama follows the story of Jang TaeSang (Park SeoJun), a prominent figure in Bukchon, Gyeongseong, known for his wealth and undeniable charm. With his experience and business knowhow, he has become the figurehead of the area and a go-to source for any and all information. However, upon meeting Yoon ChaeOk (Han SoHee), he reallocates his efforts and looks to aid her in any way possible โ which includes searching for her long, lost mother. It's in this search that they discover a harrowing secret hiding underneath the floors of a local hospital.
The immersive plot and talented cast and crew have propelled "Gyeongseong Creature" to the very top of watchlists everywhere. There's an allure that certainly needs to be addressed and themes that cannot be overlooked.
So let's take a look at what makes "Gyeonseong Creature" great on various levels.
Note: this article might contain spoilers.
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1. The Seamless Merge Of Fiction And History
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Set in 1945, "Gyeongseong Creature" is a seamless merging of fact and fiction. The Netflix series masterfully incorporates the brutal nature of Japanese rule over Korea, doing well not to avert its gaze from the grueling misfortunes of the time. It shows a glimpse of what life was like on the Korean peninsula, filled with feelings of fear, a lack of hope, and utter despair.
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