Category: Features

9 Not-to-Be-Missed Web Dramas

Watched a web drama recently? They are an increasingly popular format, with stars like Big Bang’s T.O.P, f(x)’s Victoria, and Kim Woo Bin jumping on the bandwagon. But what exactly is the difference between web dramas and the regular dramas we are all used to? While traditional dramas are broadcast first on television, and then made available online,… Continue reading 9 Not-to-Be-Missed Web Dramas

Community Post: Searching for Unicorns, Drama Style!

How many of you out there have that one drama that you watched once but can’t find again? Perhaps you forgot the title, or most of the plot. Maybe you only remember one specific scene, or parts of the theme song. Now it’s become your personal unicorn, that elusive creature that you must, no, need… Continue reading Community Post: Searching for Unicorns, Drama Style!

Foolproof Dating Advice We Learned From K-Dramas

Let’s face it: dating is hard. It was hard back in the days when the lack of cell phones prevented young couples from constantly communicating with one another. It definitely hasn’t become any easier today. Meanwhile, any advice about romance circulating the web seems so incredibly obsolete in the 21st century, when the rules of romance… Continue reading Foolproof Dating Advice We Learned From K-Dramas

The Top 10 Funniest K-Pop Music Videos of All Time

Has a K-pop music video ever make you burst out laughing? Some of the most memorable music videos are ones with hilarious plotlines, slapstick gags, subtle jokes, and witty lyrics. This list has the top 10 most hilarious music videos that will have you smiling from ear to ear. 10. iKON – “Dumb and Dumber” “Dumb… Continue reading The Top 10 Funniest K-Pop Music Videos of All Time

8 of the Most Adorable Odd Couple Pairings in K-Dramas

Every story has its “One True Pairing” that makes us swoon and cry and cheer. And then there are those “other” couples, the couples that don’t fit the normal standards of couplehood, but who pull our heartstrings and make us double over with laughter. These couples are the source of the best stories of friendship,… Continue reading 8 of the Most Adorable Odd Couple Pairings in K-Dramas

K-Pop 101: Korean Fan Lingo All K-Pop Fans Should Know

K-Pop 101 is an occasional series from Soompi filled with tips and tricks on K-popping in Korea. Welcome to the latest edition of K-Pop 101! Today we’ll be covering fan Korean. What is fan Korean you ask? In my four years of living in Korea, I’ve found that often the lingo used when dealing with fan events… Continue reading K-Pop 101: Korean Fan Lingo All K-Pop Fans Should Know

6 Reasons You Should Watch “Moorim School” Right Now

Searching for the next K-drama to watch? Look no further. If you’re into action and romance with a dash of fantasy, “Moorim School” is exactly what you need in your life. Here are six reasons why “Moorim School” has the potential to be your next favorite K-drama obsession. 1. It’s Not Your Typical School Drama You may… Continue reading 6 Reasons You Should Watch “Moorim School” Right Now

11 Amazing f(x) B-Sides You’ll Be Sorry You Missed

f(x) debuted in 2009 and has continued to release solid albums: especially their last 3 full albums, which are considered some of the group’s best work. Recently, the girls fulfilled one of their biggest wishes and held their very first solo concert, “Dimension 4 – Docking Station,” which attracted over 9,000 fans over the course of three days… Continue reading 11 Amazing f(x) B-Sides You’ll Be Sorry You Missed

Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2016 – February Week 1

The top three songs remained unchanged this week as Suzy and Baekhyun’s “Dream” is our No. 1 song on our chart for the third straight week. This song was No. 1 on Inkigayo and is the most consistent songs among the top hit songs on our chart. Congratulations again to Suzy and Baekhyun. Holding steady… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2016 – February Week 1