【明報專訊】Within one week of its release on 17 September, the Korean Netflix game thriller "Squid Game" went viral. It became the first Korean content to grace the US Daily Top Ten list for consecutive days. Friends around me all seemed spell-bound. During a long-awaited weekend gathering, everyone unanimously demanded to watch it on a tiny 13' screen, devouring episode after episode until we completed the mission 12 hours later, exhausted.