My Brother’s Keeper: Melodramatic Siblings in Baker King Kim Tak Goo and Five Fingers

 

Tak Goo and Ma Jun, Baker King Kim Tak Goo
Tak Goo and Ma Joon, Baker King Kim Tak Goo

The melodrama genre of K-drama has its share of improbable plots, shocking twists and selfish characters.  These things take on even greater significance when the person involved are siblings.  Sibling rivalry takes on new meaning  in  Baker King Kim Tak Goo and Five Fingers. Both of these Kdramas explore loyalty and love and question what it means to be “true” brothers.

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