Still looking for a Valentine’s Day gift to your crush? Don’t know what to give your best friend, who lives and breathes K-Dramas? If you’re having trouble figuring out what to give your special someone this Valentine’s Day, we’re here to help you out! We have narrowed it down to five gift categories, inspired by some… Continue reading Valentine’s Day Gift Guide – K-Drama Style
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The Rise Of Cable In K-dramaland: A Couch Kimchi Roundtable
Before long, MBC, SBS, and KBS will be sizing up the competition beyond each other. In recent years, cable channels have emerged as viable alternatives to the three major networks. What’s the formula to their success? Pull up a chair and join us as we talk about why we’re tuning into cable TV! TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 1… Continue reading The Rise Of Cable In K-dramaland: A Couch Kimchi Roundtable
Candy Girls of K-Dramaland: A Couch Kimchi Roundtable
What is a “Candy girl” and why do we love them? Join us as we discuss this K-drama standard, and let us know your favorites (or most hated) “Candy characters.” TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 1 What’s a Candy girl? Page 2 A Candy girl’s purpose in a K-drama You know you’re watching a K-drama with Candy girl when there… Continue reading Candy Girls of K-Dramaland: A Couch Kimchi Roundtable
Female Relationships In K-Dramas: A Couch Kimchi Roundtable
Last week, the Couch Kimchi team talked about bromances, and this week’s roundtable is dedicated to the ladies! Join us for a fun discussion about common female relationships in dramas and how we feel about them. TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 1 Friends vs. Rivals Page 2 Women Hating Each Other Mean Girls Page 3 The Evil Mother-in-law The Best… Continue reading Female Relationships In K-Dramas: A Couch Kimchi Roundtable
All the Little Things from “Master’s Sun” That We Loved
Voting for the Seoul International Drama Awards 2014 is in full swing, and we’ve put a little refresher together for “Master’s Sun,” one of the nominees for “Outstanding Korean Drama.” The drama, starring a quirky Gong Hyo Jin and So Ji Sub, ended in October of 2013, so unless you’ve been watching it over and over, you… Continue reading All the Little Things from “Master’s Sun” That We Loved
So Ji Sub to Kick Off His Asia Tour in Taiwan
Actor So Ji Sub will be having his first fan meeting in Taiwan, which will be the start of his Asia tour. His fan meeting in Taiwan will be held on June 28 at the Taiwan International Convention Center. The name of his fan meeting is “So Ji Sub First Taiwan Fan Meeting – Sojisub 1st… Continue reading So Ji Sub to Kick Off His Asia Tour in Taiwan
[Giveaway] New Travel Guide Book “Oppa! Take Me to Korea!”
Travel guide author Littlemisshoo has recently released her second book “Oppa! Take Me to Korea!” after achieving great success to her first book titled “Travel to Korea in KPOP/KDRAMA Style”. K-Drama fans who plan on visiting Korea for filming locations will not only find comprehensive information in the book but also photos and easy-to-follow maps. Some of the… Continue reading [Giveaway] New Travel Guide Book “Oppa! Take Me to Korea!”
The 7 Best K-Drama Couples of 2013-2014
No matter the genre of the drama, romance is often, if not always, the most important component of the storyline. Accordingly, in the romance at the center of the drama, there must be great chemistry between the two main characters. For the past two years, with great dramas we have seen great couples and love… Continue reading The 7 Best K-Drama Couples of 2013-2014
So Ji Sub’s Suit Leaves Quite the Impression
Check out So Ji Sub‘s suit! It is quite a looker. Regardless, the actor rocks it anyway and channels effortless chic in what could have easily intimidated others with its bold design and color. If anything, So Ji Sub succeeded in making it look expensive and avant-garde, which was probably the designer’s intent. The photos were from… Continue reading So Ji Sub’s Suit Leaves Quite the Impression
“Man From the Stars” Kim Soo Hyun Increases Book Sales
American writer Kate DiCamillo’s “The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane” recently sold over 30,000 copies. The book was first published in 2009, and was quickly forgotten without receiving much interest. However, it’s as if the book has sprouted wings; it’s selling like crazy. This is because of its appearance in the currently very hot SBS… Continue reading “Man From the Stars” Kim Soo Hyun Increases Book Sales