英文原文:
Both universal and unique
Korean dramas take as their themes common experiences such as unrequited love, economic hardship, and familial discord. These simple stories, with their focus on struggles between good and evil characters, are like fairy tales for adults, and thus, can appeal to audiences across socio-cultural divides. Because of their temporal structures, they hearken back to an earlier time, both in the lives of the characters (they often begin in the past) and in those of viewers (their "once upon a time" structure places the viewer in the position of a child, listening intently to a story).
As the narrative develops over a period of time, viewers become increasingly involved, eventually arriving at a point at which they may even see the frequent flashbacks that punctuate these works as
Both universal and unique
Korean dramas take as their themes common experiences such as unrequited love, economic hardship, and familial discord. These simple stories, with their focus on struggles between good and evil characters, are like fairy tales for adults, and thus, can appeal to audiences across socio-cultural divides. Because of their temporal structures, they hearken back to an earlier time, both in the lives of the characters (they often begin in the past) and in those of viewers (their "once upon a time" structure places the viewer in the position of a child, listening intently to a story).
As the narrative develops over a period of time, viewers become increasingly involved, eventually arriving at a point at which they may even see the frequent flashbacks that punctuate these works as