“As soon as I see the sunlight, I get the urge to take my clothes off.”
PremiumAs soon as I see the sunlight I get the urge to take my clothes off The line As soon as I see the sunlight I get the urge to take my clothes off is taken from Han Kang s short story The Fruit of My Woman This line shows the wife s deep desire for freedom and nature She feels trapped inside her thirteenth-floor flat in Seoul nbsp Her life is quiet lonely and lifeless When she sees sunlight something inside her wakes up She feels alive for a moment The sunlight becomes a symbol of warmth peace and freedom Taking off her clothes is not about shame or madness It is her way of escaping from the cage of the city and her marriage Her body wants to breathe again to touch the wind and light This act shows that her body and mind are changing She no