A much-loved setting in K-dramas is the college campus—a place filled with dreams, love, and friendship in a major turning point of life. For the latest edition of “Soompi & Viki Staff Talk” series, some of our staff members share our favorite K-dramas about college. Here are our picks: Warning: minor spoilers ahead Sala: “Cheer… Continue reading Soompi & Viki Staff Talk: What Is Your Favorite Drama About College Life?
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LOONA’s Agency Announces Postponement Of Their Upcoming Comeback
LOONA will be postponing their upcoming comeback. The group was originally scheduled to make their comeback on January 3, 2023, but their album release has been indefinitely postponed. BlockBerryCreative released the following detailed statement on December 22 via LOONA’s fan cafe: Hello. This is BlockBerryCreative. First of all, we would like to express our apologies… Continue reading LOONA’s Agency Announces Postponement Of Their Upcoming Comeback
Dispatch Shares Further Details On Conflict Between Chuu And LOONA’s Agency BlockBerryCreative
Dispatch has revealed details on the ongoing conflict between Chuu and LOONA’s agency BlockBerryCreative (hereafter BlockBerry). On December 19, Dispatch reported on the issue of Chuu’s exclusive contract with BlockBerry, revealing that the conflict began with unreasonable contract terms. When BlockBerry and Chuu signed an exclusive contract in December 2017, they decided to split the earnings… Continue reading Dispatch Shares Further Details On Conflict Between Chuu And LOONA’s Agency BlockBerryCreative
Soompi & Viki Staff Talk: What Is Your Favorite K-Drama Featuring Chaebol Characters?
What many K-dramas have in common no matter the genre is the existence of chaebol characters, meaning that they are part of families that own major conglomerates. In this edition of “Soompi & Viki Staff Talk” series, some of our staff members discuss our favorite K-dramas that include such characters. Here are the comments from… Continue reading Soompi & Viki Staff Talk: What Is Your Favorite K-Drama Featuring Chaebol Characters?
Exclusive Interview: Song Joong Ki Talks About His “Reborn Rich” Characters, Chemistry With Co-Stars, And More
Song Joong Ki has taken time for an exclusive interview with Soompi! Ahead of the recent premiere of “Reborn Rich,” the actor sat down to share insight into the drama, what he is like as an actor, and more. Check out his responses below: In this drama, you had to play dual roles. How did… Continue reading Exclusive Interview: Song Joong Ki Talks About His “Reborn Rich” Characters, Chemistry With Co-Stars, And More
Soompi & Viki Staff Talk: What Is Your Favorite Friends-To-Lovers K-Drama?
For the next part of the “Soompi & Viki Staff Talk” series, our staff members dish on the classic friends-to-lovers trope in K-dramas. Here’s what some of our staff members have to say on our favorite friends-to-lovers K-dramas: Warning: minor spoilers ahead Sehee: “Reply 1997” “Reply 1997” delivers a powerful story full of nostalgic warmth… Continue reading Soompi & Viki Staff Talk: What Is Your Favorite Friends-To-Lovers K-Drama?
Kim Sun Young And Lee Yoon Ji’s “Dream Palace,” Kai Ko And Vivian Hsu’s “Mama Boy,” And More To Be Featured At The Reel Asian Film Festival
The 26th Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival kicks off next month! The Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival is an annual event that celebrates Asian cinema from all over the world. This year’s festival will take place from November 9 through 20 in Toronto and online for global cinema fans to enjoy. A wide… Continue reading Kim Sun Young And Lee Yoon Ji’s “Dream Palace,” Kai Ko And Vivian Hsu’s “Mama Boy,” And More To Be Featured At The Reel Asian Film Festival
Soompi & Viki Staff Talk: What Are Your Favorite K-Dramas Featuring Contract Relationships?
We’re back with the next edition of the “Soompi & Viki Staff Talk” series! This time, some of our staff members discuss one of our favorite K-drama cliches: contract relationships. Here are some of our team’s favorite dramas with this classic theme: Yeon: “1% of Something” I think I’ve seen pretty much every K-drama with… Continue reading Soompi & Viki Staff Talk: What Are Your Favorite K-Dramas Featuring Contract Relationships?
Soompi & Viki Staff Talk: Which Actor Is Your Favorite To Watch In K-Dramas?
Following the previous edition of the “Soompi & Viki Staff Talk” series in which our staff members discussed our favorite actresses to watch in K-dramas, we are now back to talk about some actors we love to watch. Here’s what out team members have to say: Sala: Lee Dong Wook If you’re a longtime fan… Continue reading Soompi & Viki Staff Talk: Which Actor Is Your Favorite To Watch In K-Dramas?
Exclusive Interview: “Seasons Of Blossom” Cast Talks About Their Characters, School Lunches, Favorite Music, And More
Along with the recent premiere of “Seasons of Blossom,” the cast members took time to share some behind-the-scenes insight! Based on a popular webtoon, “Seasons of Blossom” tells the story of love and friendship of 18-year-old youths at Seoyeon High School. The drama depicts the butterfly effect that occurs from a tragic incident six years… Continue reading Exclusive Interview: “Seasons Of Blossom” Cast Talks About Their Characters, School Lunches, Favorite Music, And More