What's one popular kdrama that you didn't finish (for any reason)? Mine are these.

Mine are Goblin and When Life Gives You Tangerines.

I actually enjoyed both at the beginning, but somehow I just lost interest and couldn't finish them. 😭

For When Life Gives You Tangerines, I thought the story would mainly focus on the parents, so when it shifted more towards their children as they grew older, I wasn't as invested anymore. I know it's still part of the parents' story, but the shift just didn't excite me.

With Goblin, I loved the beginning, but somewhere along the way, the story just stopped working for me.

No offence to anyone who loves these dramas! I know they're hugely loved, but they just weren't for me, so maybe I'm missing out! 😂 What popular K-drama did you not finish?

u/Heavy-Screen-1078 — 25 days ago

Married remote workers/freelancers: How do you actually turn off "work mode" when your desk is 5 steps from your bed?

Hi everyone. I’m 33F, working full-time as a freelance content strategist out of Bhubaneswar. I’m married, and both my husband and I absolutely love the freedom that comes with remote work, but lately, my productivity habits have completely backfired on me.

Because my income depends entirely on how many hours I sit at this desk, I’ve optimized my routine to the point where I don't know how to stop. I'm losing count of my screen hours, and by 9 PM, my brain is fried, but I'm still mentally checking client pipelines while trying to cook dinner or spend quality time with my spouse. It’s starting to feel like I don’t actually live at home anymore—I just live at the office.

For those who are married or living with a partner while managing a chaotic freelance schedule, how do you structurally separate your professional delivery time from your domestic life so your partner doesn’t just get the exhausted, burnt-out version of you at the end of the day?

Have you found any specific boundary habits—like a strict screens-off cutoff time or a physical room divide—that actually work without hurting your freelance momentum? Would love to hear how other remote folks are navigating this.

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u/Heavy-Screen-1078 — 1 month ago