{"id":173,"date":"2023-08-31T02:02:26","date_gmt":"2023-08-31T02:02:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/syphoncontinuity.com\/blog\/swimming-against-the-current-and-swept-together-by\/"},"modified":"2023-10-26T17:34:42","modified_gmt":"2023-10-26T17:34:42","slug":"swimming-against-the-current-and-swept-together-by","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/syndicatehelios.com\/blog\/swimming-against-the-current-and-swept-together-by\/","title":{"rendered":"Taehyun Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"npf_row\">\n<figure class=\"tmblr-full\" data-orig-height=\"2290\" data-orig-width=\"2292\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/64.media.tumblr.com\/1be250fa077cf78266ef08fa79949b10\/f858237a053ba1f1-89\/s640x960\/c3cb12b7bc90ca2b03b4b5683667a00f34d943b8.png\" data-orig-height=\"2290\" data-orig-width=\"2292\" alt=\"Magic is here, ready to store your data and keep your cell phone charged... endlessly. And unlike the rest of life\u2019s luxuries, it\u2019s basically free.\n\nTaehyun Park, rags-to-riches star of the hit Korean drama *Flower Boy Ramen Chef*, leads a life that\u2019s less idyllic than it might seem.\"><span class=\"tmblr-alt-text-helper\">ALT<\/span><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"npf_row\">\n<figure class=\"tmblr-full\" data-orig-height=\"2289\" data-orig-width=\"2292\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/64.media.tumblr.com\/f8b7231c023b6c02cd211b03ce231616\/f858237a053ba1f1-ea\/s640x960\/8570baf43a8aae6988644a2520a7e665b3ca1dee.png\" data-orig-height=\"2289\" data-orig-width=\"2292\" alt=\"Though his face graces billboards across Asia, he\u2019s dogged by the demands of a blackmailer from his mysterious past.\n\nWhen he stumbles upon an opportunity that could free him from the extortion forever, he\u2019s more than ready to seize it. But is he prepared for the fallout?\"><span class=\"tmblr-alt-text-helper\">ALT<\/span><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"npf_row\">\n<figure class=\"tmblr-full\" data-orig-height=\"1115\" data-orig-width=\"1115\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/64.media.tumblr.com\/0b7500612072b6a61cc3aad19e800173\/f858237a053ba1f1-f2\/s640x960\/43a92a28fc8d176b9e4b90387dcbe74503f5e3b9.png\" data-orig-height=\"1115\" data-orig-width=\"1115\" alt=\"Taehyun: See, that\u2019s my Big Main Character Energy.\nEika: *giggling* Is that what we\u2019re calling it?\"><span class=\"tmblr-alt-text-helper\">ALT<\/span><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Swimming against the current and swept together by circumstance, these six strange bedfellows have everything to lose.<\/p>\n<p>(Give the people what they want!)<\/p>\n<p>Starting September 12, we&rsquo;ll be posting The Butterfly Koi as a serial novel. Sign up now to read from the beginning at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/href.li\/?https:\/\/syphoncontinuity.substack.com\/\">https:\/\/syphoncontinuity.substack.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ALT ALT ALT Swimming against the current and swept together by circumstance, these six strange bedfellows have everything to lose. (Give the people what they want!) Starting September 12, we&rsquo;ll be posting The Butterfly Koi as a serial novel. Sign up now to read from the beginning at\u00a0https:\/\/syphoncontinuity.substack.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":5,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[186,187],"tags":[26,29,46,16,41,47,48],"class_list":["post-173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-afterdark","category-prelaunch","tag-novel","tag-original-fiction","tag-original-novel","tag-serial-fiction","tag-sh-afterdark","tag-syphon-continuity","tag-webnovel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/syndicatehelios.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/syndicatehelios.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/syndicatehelios.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/syndicatehelios.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/syndicatehelios.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=173"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/syndicatehelios.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":451,"href":"https:\/\/syndicatehelios.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173\/revisions\/451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/syndicatehelios.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/syndicatehelios.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/syndicatehelios.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}