Love in the Time of Cholera half century between 1880 and 1930. The city's "steamy and sleepy streets, rat-infested sewers, old slave quarter, decaying colonial architecture, and multifarious inhabitants" are mentioned variously in the text and mingle amid the lives of the characters. Locations within the story include: Some critics choose to consider "Love in the Time of Cholera" as a sentimental story about the enduring power of true love. Others criticize this opinion as being too simple. García Márquez himself said in an interview, "you have to be careful not to fall into my trap." This is manifested by Ariza's excessively romantic attitude toward life,
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time a screenplay by Wataru Kenmotsu, and starring idol Tomoyo Harada in her first film. It's been since released internationally on DVD, with English subtitles, under several unofficial English titles ("The Little Girl Who Conquered Time", "Girl of Time", "The Girl Who Cut Time", among others). Yasutaka Tsutsui wrote a short story parodying his own novel titled "Scenario: Toki o Kakeru Shōjo" in response to the film adaptation. Adapted to an episode of "Getsuyō Drama Land". Starring Yoko Minamino. The second live-action television adaptation aired as a five-episode Japanese television live-action TV series broadcast on Fuji Television between February 19 and