Well, the recap might focus on the main plot points and skip some subplots or character development. Also, the pace can be faster to cover more ground quickly.
Well, it might be that the story has some sort of mind-altering element that wipes people's memory of you. Or maybe it's a test for your character to overcome this lack of recognition and make a mark.
Stories at the end of 2019 also included various social movements. There was a growing call for equality in different forms, be it gender equality or racial equality. Additionally, in the business world, some companies were facing challenges due to economic fluctuations, while others were thriving and innovating in their respective industries.