Six Flying Dragons Deep Dive - Part 1

The Patreon Dragon Squad—Katie, Carolien, Charlotte & Zoe—took over the Afternoona Askspodcast to persuade you to watch the epic drama SIX FLYING DRAGONS.We provide non-spoilery background information, gush over our favourite Dragons (no, not you,Sambong) and consider whether the better comp is Hamlet or Alchemy of Souls. But most of allwe hope to infuse you with our enthusiasm so that you will press play as soon as you finishlistening to us.Sarah & Grace would like to thank The Patreon Dragon Squad for all their enthusiasm and love of this drama and the time they gave us all to this podcast - we hope you enjoy their podcast and even better: discover this KDrama and love it too!Our 5 Dramas to Know UsKatie:  https://open.spotify.com/episode/78JNJzyZCR91e27V5WcMb1?si=JQymLo0qQBSeMCwQPwn9RQCarolien https://open.spotify.com/episode/33jVPiDVZjOzy1UUNvT216Charlottehttps://open.spotify.com/episode/6tF9CNbVDNQcFWA48vPeBl?si=d9dd8b0f9aab4359Zoehttps://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/chatting-the-1st-quarter-2026-in-asian-dramas/id1698849342?i=1000761349487Historical BackgroundJackson, J. K. (2024). Korean Ancient Origins: Stories of people & civilization (Gen. Ed.). FlameTree Publishing.Lee, P. H. (1975). Song of Flying Dragons: A critical reading. Harvard University Press.Robinson, T,. & Ji, M. (2023). A Flying Dragon: King Taejo, Founder of Korea’s ChosonDynasty. Heidelberg Asian Studies Publishing. .https://doi.org/10.11588/hasp.1158Bodashiri’s List of SFD Historical Info with episode-by-episode links:https://www.tumblr.com/bodashiri/137740642551/the-list-of-sfd-historical-infoSome Confucianism BasicsAfternoona Asks: The History of Wuxia with William Hanhttps://open.spotify.com/episode/5QavgvOYx5b8Nw6rKGn67C?si=d4bJbHgqQBCK2ettjDfClA&nd=1&dlsi=fdefb4d989fb4d4dNow and Then: Korean Philosophy of the Joseon Dynastyhttps://open.spotify.com/episode/4PcixCdqlS0BnrfJrJyC6H?si=OVAzpoxuQO-PxRok60a5YA&nd=1&dlsi=a059e814057748b1Six Flying Dragons Material made by The Patreon Dragon Squad6 Flying Dragons Affiliation Trackerhttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1vWl0RAhRBnKIDPSj9OpJ1nEgl7pY4iJn/view?usp=drive_link6 Flying Dragons Relationship Trackerhttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1JGn4Ctbf2HsDkw9Hfu-A-THl2FCTkZEE/view?usp=drive_link