While the SBS drama “Hyde Jekyll, Me” may have had its ups and downs, the Soompi HAJINA thread (acronym for the drama’s Romanization Haideu, Jikil, Na) were untied in their fierce support of both the cast and crew of the drama. As the fans began discussing their love for the drama in Soompi’s official thread, a… Continue reading Fan Friday: Soompi’s Hyde Jekyll, Me Fans Support The Cast
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11 Pink-tastic Reasons to Attend the Jinhae Cherry Blossom Festival
For an all-too-brief two-week period, cherry blossoms burst into full bloom to mark the beginning of spring throughout East Asia. In Korea, you can enjoy cherry blossom season just about anywhere, but definitely the most famous and no-holds-barred place to celebrate is the Jinhae Cherry Blossom Festival. Jinhae is a port city located about an hour’s drive from… Continue reading 11 Pink-tastic Reasons to Attend the Jinhae Cherry Blossom Festival
14 Cheesiest Pick-Up Lines from Song Jae Rim on “We Got Married”
Song Jae Rim spits out pick-up lines like G-Dragon cranks out a hit single. You may have seen the model-turned-actor on K-Dramas such as “Surplus Princess” or the currently airing “Unkind Women.“ And if you’ve seen him on reality show “We Got Married,” you’ve probably cringed at the cheesy, unscripted pick-up lines directed at his virtual wife, Kim… Continue reading 14 Cheesiest Pick-Up Lines from Song Jae Rim on “We Got Married”
Final Call: “Shine or Go Crazy” Episodes 23-24
Synopsis Wang So (Jang Hyuk) figures out Wang Shik Ryeom’s (Lee Deok Hwa) plan to use the Chunghae Village as he heads back to the capital and find Shin Yool (Oh Yeon Seo), who is in the mountains with Baek Myo (Kim Sun Young). Her illness has gotten worse and the doctor tells Wang Wook… Continue reading Final Call: “Shine or Go Crazy” Episodes 23-24
The 10 Most Memorable K-Pop Dance Moves: Boyband Edition
Let’s face it, if you aren’t a good dancer, you are not going to make it very far as a K-pop boyband member. And with new music coming out almost every day of the year, the challenge for acts is to perform a dance move that is so impressive that it lives on in the… Continue reading The 10 Most Memorable K-Pop Dance Moves: Boyband Edition
Top Ten K-Drama Moments Of The Week – April Week 2
Two new dramas have joined our must-watch list, spicing up our fresh top 10!
Woman Crush Wednesday: IU’s Lee Soon Shin in “You’re the Best, Lee Soon Shin!”
With all the hush-hush going on about the upcoming variety drama, “Producer,” I started thinking about what surprises awaits the eager and excited fans for its premiere. As one of those fans, I also started thinking about how different this role is for IU, which, perhaps unsurprisingly, led me to thinking about my favorite role… Continue reading Woman Crush Wednesday: IU’s Lee Soon Shin in “You’re the Best, Lee Soon Shin!”
Celebrating 10 Years of TVXQ in Japan: 10 Fun Facts You Didn’t Know About Tohoshinki
We’re celebrating the 10th year anniversary of TVXQ! – or better known in Japan as Tohoshinki – in Japan this month. There are things that most of us know about them already. For instance, we know that they advanced to Japan in 2005 as five members and that in 2010, the band became a duo.… Continue reading Celebrating 10 Years of TVXQ in Japan: 10 Fun Facts You Didn’t Know About Tohoshinki
6 Reasons Why iKON Will Be The Next Hottest Boy Group
YG Entertainment released a “Who’s Next” teaser, confirming one of their groups’ comebacks. Although I was hoping that it would be referring to iKON, it turned out to be a teaser for BIGBANG‘s comeback. Fans have been waiting for iKON’s debut since they have appeared on shows like “WIN: Who is Next” and “Mix &… Continue reading 6 Reasons Why iKON Will Be The Next Hottest Boy Group
First Impressions: “The Girl Who Sees Smells”
I was initially worried about “The Girl Who Sees Smells,” mostly because it had some difficulties in securing leads initially. I was quite curious as to how Shin Se Kyung would portray a girl who could see smells and how Park Yoo Chun would act as a man who has lost his ability to feel… Continue reading First Impressions: “The Girl Who Sees Smells”