The Korean film Twenty Five Twenty One is set in Korea in the late 90s, a time when the whole of Asia was facing a huge impact from the financial crisis.
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The Korean movie Twenty Five Twenty One is about a down-on-his-luck rich man named Baek Yi Jin (Nam Joo Hyuk) and a high school girl Na Hee Do (Kim Tae Ri) who embraces the dream of fencing.
The audience can witness how the two overcome adversity and find their own direction in the most lost moments.
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THE SIMPLE HAPPINESS
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Twenty Five Twenty One is now halfway through, the plot constantly changes between the lives of high school students and adults, making the audience realize the differences and distance between the two main characters.
If you’re having trouble right now, put your worries aside for now.
30 POINTING VOICES THAT WILL GIVE YOU GREAT ENCOURAGEMENT
1. I just came to this area for the first time, and just delivered newspapers for the first time.
2. Times are something that can easily take away your dreams.
3. I want to protect my dream. The method is wrong, but the spirit is right.
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“I want to protect my dream. The way I do it is wrong, but the spirit is right.
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4. Even though I’m facing a bit of a deadlock right now, I can definitely overcome it.
5. If your world has disappeared, go to that person’s world.
6. When I stood far away and looked at him, I felt a little closer to him.
7. We don’t have much youth left to waste.
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`Times force you to give up everything, but how can you give up even happiness?`
8. Times force you to give up everything, but how can you give up even happiness?
9. Everyone can have a dream.
10. Accepting failure is also an athlete’s morality.
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11. Life seen up close is a tragedy, seen from afar it’s a comedy.
12. In life there is no absolute tragedy, nor absolute comedy.
13. Those losses have built a ladder for me to move forward.
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“Those losses built a ladder for me to move forward.
14. You are doing your best for yourself, because only you can understand the efforts you put in.
15. This is the first time I see your effort, not your flashiness.
16. Wherever you are, I will send you encouragement.
17. I will appear before Full House episode 15, waiting for me.
18. Because you have to really love someone to feel sad when they break up, you idiot.
19. If you just want to be praised by others, then it’s okay to give up.
20. Strength does not go up like a straight line, you have to climb step by step like a staircase.
21. How many difficulties did it take to get to that position? Surely there were many tears shed.
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`How many difficulties did I have to go through to get to that position? Surely there were many tears shed.`
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22. I understand all your pain of growing up.
23. I still don’t believe in myself.
24. Does everyone have to have some passion?
25. Being able to ask for help is a privilege at your age.
26. I always dream of going to outer space.
27. Every day I lose matches.
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“Every day I lose matches.
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28. We have never learned about a world where failure is accepted.
29. I will become the resilient strength that helps you get back up.
30. Even though life is difficult, don’t give up what you like.