GRGR Overview of Ep8-9 Fate plays funny things to our hero and heroine in Evil Game, Love Game episode 8 and 9. After being apart for 1,000 days (Saichon cared to count) Mr. Charles, President of Seven Seas airline moves into the same neighborhood as Fahlada. I don’t think it was meant to be funny, but I found the coincidence of Fahlada’s maid nicknaming Charles “heaven” is hysterical. We have Charles as “heaven” and Fahlada as “angel,” no wonder they are perfect for each other. Match made in heaven indeed. One word to describe Charles is delicious. He exudes confidence, sophistication and so well put together. I don’t blame Chompoopae for crushing on him, especially since he is such a natural flirt. “Anyone who…

So it’s Friday night. There’s life, then there’s lakorn. Today I find myself choosing the latter. Game Rai Game Rak Ep7 brings Nang Fah and Saichon face to face again, although this time, they are Fahlada and Charles. Three years has changed much for them. After saving Michael’s life, who happens to be a big time airline owner, Saichon is given the opportunity to move to America- to better himself, toughen himself and to leave painful memories behind. Saichon knew he needed to leave everything that was familiar to the unfamiliar, to find his wife. Adopted and bred for sophistication, Saichon, now Charles, returns to Thailand. Fahlada returns to Thailand as well- after studying abroad in America-  she is still carefree and doesn’t take anything…

I’m not the most superstitious person you’ll ever meet, but growing up in a Buddhist family and culture, superstition is something I don’t underestimate or dally with. For instance when a monk told me not to go near the beach or water in 2007, I steered clear-I prefer not to tempt fate by doing things to spite it. Or to eat food prepared for the monks prior to them having eaten it. However when it comes to taboo things like Friday the 13th or black cats crossing my path, I take it in stride. So it doesn’t surprise me when superstitions or old wives tales appear more often than not in lakorns, as lakorns depict the culture and beliefs of the production team. In…