Lee Dong Gun Is Living the Bachelor Life in Stills From “Super Daddy 10”

Lee Dong Gun is a scruffy bachelor in stills from his upcoming drama “Supper Daddy 10.” In the stills, Lee Dong Gun’s character Han Yeol is grocery shopping. He looks like he left his house without caring about his appearance, with his wrinkled clothes, unshaven face, and messy hairstyle. His shopping cart is filled with… Continue reading Lee Dong Gun Is Living the Bachelor Life in Stills From “Super Daddy 10”

Goo Hye Sun Criticized for Awkward Acting in “Blood” Trailer

Actress Goo Hye Sun was, for the most by, being criticized by Korean netizens for her acting in the new KBS drama, “Blood,” trailer. Despite having not appeared in the series’ premiere episode, the actress has come under fire for her awkward acting in a recently released teaser trailer for the second episode. In particular, many are… Continue reading Goo Hye Sun Criticized for Awkward Acting in “Blood” Trailer

12 Dimpled Korean Actors and Actresses that Dazzle

Flash me some nice, deep dimples and I’m a complete goner. I don’t know why. I mean, they’re basically just small indentations in your cheeks caused by a muscle deformity… but I really, really adore them. Unfortunately, I wasn’t blessed with dimples, but that doesn’t mean I can’t appreciate them on others… like these twelve… Continue reading 12 Dimpled Korean Actors and Actresses that Dazzle

New “Kill Me, Heal Me” Teaser Images Show Ji Sung Looking After Hwang Jung Eum

The new teaser images for the upcoming episode of the popular MBC Wednesday-Thursday drama “Kill Me, Heal Me” forecasted a touching moment in the hospital for its two leads, Ji Sung and Hwang Jung Eum. The viewers’ attention is now on why Hwang Jung Eum ended up in the hospital.  In the photos, Ji Sung can be seen looking after… Continue reading New “Kill Me, Heal Me” Teaser Images Show Ji Sung Looking After Hwang Jung Eum

New Vampire Drama “Blood” Starts Off with Low Ratings

KBS 2TV‘s new drama “Blood,” which airs on Mondays and Tuesdays, started off with the lowest ratings of its time slot. According to the viewership ratings research company Nielsen Korea, “Blood,” which aired its first episode on February 16, recorded a 5.2 percent viewership rating. This is 3.8 percent down from the last episode of… Continue reading New Vampire Drama “Blood” Starts Off with Low Ratings

Man Crush Monday: February’s Mystery Reveal

Happy Mystery Reveal Day, Soompiers! Are you excited?! This month’s nominees came from the four previous Man Crush Monday articles: January’s Mystery Reveal, Kang Hyun Woo from “Save the Last Dance for Me,” Lee Hwi Kyung from “My Love From the Stars,” and Byung Jung In from “Mary Stayed Out All Night.” It’s a month… Continue reading Man Crush Monday: February’s Mystery Reveal

Ji Sung Runs Around Hongdae Dressed as a Schoolgirl for “Kill Me, Heal Me”

Ji Sung dons a schoolgirl’s uniform again in “Kill Me, Heal Me” behind-the-scenes stills. “Kill Me, Heal Me” filmed scenes on February 15 in the Hongdae neighborhood of Seoul, and photos from the shoot were released through the show’s official Twitter account. In the stills, Ji Sung has transformed into schoolgirl Ahn Yo Na and… Continue reading Ji Sung Runs Around Hongdae Dressed as a Schoolgirl for “Kill Me, Heal Me”

Beloved but Overused K-Drama Plot Devices

If I could write my own K-drama, how would it go? To be honest, not very well. (Shout out to all the writers – we wouldn’t be K-drama watchers, fans, and lovers without their amazing talent!) But I can guarantee you one thing: My drama would not include the following overused, extremely frustrating, not-even-vital plot devices. Memory… Continue reading Beloved but Overused K-Drama Plot Devices

Kim Young Kwang Talks About His “Pinocchio” Character + What Role He Wants to Try

Model-turned-actor Kim Young Kwang recently took part in an interview and talked about what kind of character he would like to take on in a future production, as well as his own opinion on his role in the SBS drama “Pinocchio.” On the February 14 broadcast of KBS’ “Entertainment Weekly,” the interviewer brought up the… Continue reading Kim Young Kwang Talks About His “Pinocchio” Character + What Role He Wants to Try

Happily Ever After K-Drama Style: A Couch Kimchi Roundtable

We hate it when our favorite shows end, but we dread it even more when the final episode disappoints. A drama’s first chapter might be awful, but there’s time for the story to improve with subsequent episodes. On the one hand, its parting hour is the drama’s last chance to leave a good impression. So, what makes an awesome finale… Continue reading Happily Ever After K-Drama Style: A Couch Kimchi Roundtable