Analyzing Korean Dramas, Society, and Culture | Noona's Noonchi

Jeanie Chang is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional. Jeanie is also the Founder and CEO of Noona's Noonchi, LLC, a global company offering social media platforms providing deep dives into K-Content from a mental health perspective. In Korea to promote her tours and her latest book (How K-Dramas Can Transform Your Life), we sat down with her to discuss life, culture, society, identity, and, of course, K-Dramas. Jeanie's Website: https://noonasnoonchi.com/ Her book: https://www.amazon.com/K-Dramas-Mental-Health-Jeanie-Chang/dp/1394210477   Discussion Outline  0:00 Life in Seoul 5:39 Watching K-Dramas 33:23 Self-Care and Dramas 38:55 Mental Health and Gender 43:10 Antifragility 47:47 Generational Change in Korea 53:06 The Korean American Identity 1:16:40 Military Service and BTS 1:25:33 My Mister (나의 아지씨) 1:37:22 Jeong and Nunchi 1:49:20 Collective Society and Titles 2:01:55 Emotions in Korean Society 2:11:39 Shame and Redemption 2:20:47 K-Pop Idols and Karina's Apology 2:28:41 Is Hallyu's Popularity Declining? 2:47:37 Dr. Slump   Korea Deconstructed by David Tizzard ▶ Get in touch: [email protected] ▶ Yunseo Jeon: https://www.instagram.com/y_jeon_s/ ▶ Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=62047873 ▶ Watch us on Youtube: /davidtizzard ▶ Listen on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/kr/podcast/korea-deconstructed/id1587269128 ▶Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5zdXkG0aAAHnDwOvd0jXEE ▶ Listen on podcasts: https://koreadeconstructed.libsyn.com/ ▶ Music: Tokyo Cafe by Tvari