The Noonas get together to discuss the all too common phenomena amongst Asian Drama Watchers- the feared Drama Rut. What causes them? What are some ways to get over them? Get this info and more insights from the seasoned drama watchers the Noonas.

Time Codes:

00:00:00 Intro

00:00:41 What is a Drama Rut?

00:04:50 When a Drama hits Different

00:07:15 Squeezing Juice out of a Drama

00:09:36 The Problem with Goblin

00:13:56 Rewatching for the Memories

00:15:18 Life Changes Happen, It might be Time to Move On

00:18:17 Switch Content for New ✨Vibes✨

00:24:26 Just Pressing Play

00:28:31 The Negativity Whirlpool

00:34:36 Embrace the Absurd and The Kondo Method

00:39:40 Hobbies are Supposed to be Fun

00:41:54 The Ephemeral Nature of Streaming

00:44:19 No Shame in the Rewatch Game

00:49:02 The Real Enemy is Adult Responsibilities

00:49:37 We are Cringe, but we are Free

00:53:24 Variety is the Spice of Life, and a connection as well.

00:58:00 Hobby Time, not Grind Time

01:01:35 Real Friends Don’t Stop Talking to You if you Have New Interests

01:03:48 Back to the Ruts

01:11:58 Outro


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By Natalia