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Klin Kasalong (2019)

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Country
Thailand

How it feels

A soap opera set in Northern Thailand, following a love story between two characters. It highlights the region's language, clothing, and cultural landmarks.

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What happens

Klin Kasalong (Thai: กลิ่นกาสะลอง) is a 2019 Thai television soap opera adapted from the eponymous novel written by Pisit Sreeprasert, a Chiang Mai University professor. The series premiered on June 10, 2019 and last aired on July 29, 2019 on Channel 3. It starred Urassaya Sperbund and James Ma. The series was notable for featuring extensive use of the Northern Thai language in dialogue, and featuring facets of Northern Thai culture, including attire and cultural landmarks like Wat Lok Molee in Chiang Mai. The series was broadcast on Channel 3, and became the channel's third highest rated drama in 2019, after Krong Kam and Thong Ek Mhorya Tha Chalong. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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