As a huge Jane Austen fan, the moment I saw the teasers for Behind the Five Willows by June Hur, I knew it was something I wanted to read. Pitched as Pride & Prejudice meets You’ve Got Mail and set in Joseon Dynasty Korea? I […]

If anyone had ever told me that I would not be writing on this blog for four years, I would have not believed them. But then life happened. 2020 was the year that brought the world into a standstill. For me personally, it drew me […]

Before I start off with my story, let me give a bit of a background about myself and my line of work. I work for an IT consulting company as an associate manager with a developer background. My work is mostly project-based and as I […]

words written in captivity – 03 : written on behalf of those suffering a loss or disappointment Do not say, “I told you so.”Hold your breath. Don’t say, “Things could have been better off if only you did so and so.” We don’t want to […]

words written in captivity – 02 Clouds move as the earth turns.The leavesThey grow and they wither.Slowly and then all at once. The turning of a season.The turning of the tide.Slowly and then all at onceAnd then once again. Where has hope gone?Watch me fade […]