The Eighth Sense: In Depth Analysis Of The Main Characters And The Message They Convey

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Earlier this year was released the BL drama "The Eighth Sense" and it made quite a sensation among BL fans. The acting was great, the sceneries and cinematography were also on point, and the love story was exiting, "The Eighth Sense" was a full package. But another reason why this drama was greatly appreciated is because of the relatability of the main characters. Many fans mentioned how they could relate to JaeWon (Lim JiSub) or JiHyun (Oh JunTaek) for various reasons. That is because the two characters were well developed and had each a personal background story that allowed a depth of character rarely seen before in BL dramas.

The main point of a BL drama is of course the romantic relationship between the main characters, but if those are well characterized, it allows a better experience for the viewers. And that is exactly what happened for "The Eighth Sense". The storyline itself doesn't seem so complicated, but the feelings of the characters and their evolution throughout the drama is what made this drama so special and outstanding to many fans. So let's dive into the wave of "The Eighth sense" and its main characters JaeWon and JiHyun to see which message each of them carries along the drama.

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JaeWon, a conflicted character who is hand tied by the system, representing early adulthood struggles

The Eighth Sense: In Depth Analysis Of The Main Characters And The Message They Convey

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JaeWon is a very interesting character and he is a representation of many things at various times of the show. When we first encounter his character, he seems to be the clichรฉ character, the popular guy that everybody ships with the prettiest gir