About this episode
Sarangees! We have a very special episode with family therapist Jeanie Y. Chang , who is also the founder and CEO of Noona’s Noonchi , a global wellness company. In this conversation, we break down our favorite characters in Marry My Husband with Jeanie, and she gives us her expert analysis. Jeanie also discusses how she uses K-dramas in her clinical work and how dramas are truly good for the soul! Be sure to check out Noona’s Noonchi and their K-Drama healing tours! Live Event Schedule: Monday, September 1 at 7:30pm - Live Podcast Taping at The Improv in Los Angeles, CA Tickets Recorded on 8/1 2/25 0:00 - Intro 00:49 - Jeanie’s Intro 3:40 - How did you get into K-dramas? 9:09 - Why K-dramas are good for mental health 10:59 - Why are K-dramas so popular with American audiences? 17:58 - Soomin’s Analysis 27:15 - Is Minhwan a true narcissist? 37:06 - Jihyuk’s Analysis 42:43 - Bullying in K-dramas and Korean culture 52:46 - What are people’s reactions to Korea when they visit? 55:04 - Closing For video episodes, watch us on Youtube ! Follow us on Instagram , TikTok , and all of our socials . Join our fan club, Club Sarangees on Substack ! Got comments, suggestions, or just want to say hi? Want to sponsor our chases? Check us out at chasingkdramas.com ! Hosted and executive produced by Chrissy Choi and Dulcé Sloan Editor: Chrissy Choi Production: Thomas Yuan ( TY Media ) & Go Get Em Productions Artwork: yaicecream Saranghae!