Question 1

What famous classical piece is heard at the beginning of The Classic?

Accepted Answer

The dreamy music at the beginning is the famous Canon in D written by Johann Pachelbel around 1680.

Question 2

What pop songs are played during the soldiers' run and folk dance class scenes?

Accepted Answer

Doo-wah-diddy (made famous by Manfred Mann in 1964) plays after class when soldiers run out, and Hippy hippy shake (by the Swinging Blue Jeans from 1963) plays at the folk dance class.

Question 3

What parallel connects the flashback and present-day stories in The Classic?

Accepted Answer

In both timelines, a character writes letters in a friend's name to a mutual love interest, and both female leads receive the same poem: "When the sun shines..." from their loved ones.

Question 4

What is the central premise of The Classic's story?

Accepted Answer

Ji-hae writes e-mails for a friend to express feelings to a boy, and through this, she discovers her mother's remarkably similar romance story from the past.

Question 5

Who plays both Ji-hae and Joo Hee in The Classic?

Accepted Answer

Son Ye-jin portrays the characters Ji-hae and Joo Hee (also listed as Ju-hie and Yoon Ji Hye).

Question 6

What famous classical music piece is heard at the beginning of The Classic?

Accepted Answer

The dreamy music at the beginning is the famous Canon in D written by Johann Pachelbel around 1680.

Question 7

What pop songs are played during the soldiers' running scene and folk dance class?

Accepted Answer

Doo-wah-diddy (made famous by Manfred Mann in 1964) plays after class when soldiers run out. Later, Hippy hippy shake (by the Swinging Blue Jeans from 1963) plays at folk dance class.

Question 8

What parallel exists between the flashback and present-day letter-writing in The Classic?

Accepted Answer

In flashbacks, Joon Ha writes letters in his friend Tae-soo's name to their mutual love interest. In present day, Ji-hye writes letters in her friend's name to their mutual love interest.

Question 9

What poem connects both love stories in The Classic?

Accepted Answer

Both Joo-hee (in flashbacks) and Ji-hye (in present day) receive the same poem from the people they love: "When the sun shines..."

Question 10

Who plays both Ji-hae and Joo Hee in The Classic?

Accepted Answer

Son Ye-jin plays the characters Ji-hae and Joo Hee (also listed as Ju-hie and Yoon Ji Hye).

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