""Time stops when you're with your kid. This season of Beef is so much about cycles and this eternal trap of Samsara that we're all in. And you look at your kid and there's hope, you know?""
""Life, death, Samsara-it's all fair game for Lee. The 44-year-old screenwriter and director has now graduated to co-writing Marvel's upcoming X-Men film.""
""He manages to give audiences the best depiction of modern love in recent memory, showing how a variety of characters navigate their relationships amidst conflict and societal pressures.""
Lee Sung Jin reflects on the cyclical nature of life, where generations face similar challenges related to money, family, and work. He finds hope in his one-year-old daughter, emphasizing that time feels suspended in her presence. His work on the Netflix series Beef explores themes of cycles and the concept of Samsara. The show features new characters and couples navigating modern relationships, showcasing the complexities of love and conflict in contemporary life.
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