Lyrics&More: 7. Love Yourself (2017-2018)

<aside> 💡 There are 4 parts in this series: 3 albums and 1 short film

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<aside> 💡 LOVE YOURSELF series bears the message that loving oneself is the beginning of true love. The theme was the importance of self-love and how one must love oneself before being able to love others.

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"Love Yourself" series which sought the enlightenment of self-love through the "起承轉結" (Korean: 기승전결; RR: Giseungjeongyeol) narrative sequence of "beginning, development, turn, and conclusion." (wikipedia)

<aside> 💡 The first part’s main theme is “falling in love” or “development”

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https://ibighit.com/bts/eng/discography/detail/love_yourself-her.html

https://ibighit.com/bts/eng/discography/detail/love_yourself-her.html

In the narrative sequence, the HER represented the "承," or "development" of the series and is considered by RM to be one of the major turning points in BTS' career. Within the larger narrative, Love Yourself: Her described the joy and happiness of falling in love. (wikipedia)

<aside> 💡 The second part’s main theme is the “beginning of love”

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'Euphoria : Theme of LOVE YOURSELF 起 Wonder'

https://youtu.be/kX0vO4vlJuU

In the LOVE YOURSELF series, Wonder represents 起 or “introduction/beginning” in the narrative

<aside> 💡 The third part’s main theme is “loss of love” and “separation”

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