Did you know that there is a representative soju (Korean distilled alcoholic beverage) for each province in South Korea? In 1973, to prevent excessive competition between different companies in the soju market, the government allowed only one soju brand to be sold in each province. In 1996, this was decreed unconstitutional and now companies are allowed… Continue reading The Most Popular Soju by Region in South Korea
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Five of K-Pop’s Most Famous 4D Idols
If you have been around K-pop for any length of time, chances are that you have heard of someone having a “4D personality.” Basically, this means that you are just a bit odd, strange, slightly weird or otherwise “out of this world.” Instead of this being an insult however, it’s actually intended as a compliment!… Continue reading Five of K-Pop’s Most Famous 4D Idols
6 Film Stars We Want to See in Dramas
With more film stars coming back to the small screen after focusing on films, we thought it would be nice to get our own list together of film stars we’d love to see in a drama or two. Im Soo Jung Did you know Im Soo Jung has only been in two dramas throughout her… Continue reading 6 Film Stars We Want to See in Dramas
[Updated With Giveaway!] Our 5 Favorite Moments from Epik High in San Francisco
Epik High are legends – after debuting in 2001 members Tablo, Mithra, and DJ Tukutz are still not only making amazing music but also having a lot of fun together. We were fortunate enough to attend the San Francisco stop on their “2015 North America Tour” and (while it is nearly impossible to choose only five) we tried to… Continue reading [Updated With Giveaway!] Our 5 Favorite Moments from Epik High in San Francisco
17 Amazing Korean Cosmetic Dupes
Korean beauty products are becoming increasingly popular due to their innovative and trendy qualities. Luckily, they are also on the inexpensive side compared to many non-Korean brands. There are a plethora of Korean cosmetic dupes that are just as good and sometimes even better than their more expensive counterparts. This article will introduce some of the… Continue reading 17 Amazing Korean Cosmetic Dupes
Top Ten K-Drama Moments Of The Week – May Week 4
The month may be winding down, but that hasn’t stopped our favorite dramas from delivering awesome moments. Here are our favorites from the past week!
The Unforgettable Cameos That Made “Producer” a Cornucopia of Stars
One of the most talked about dramas at the moment, whether positively or negatively, is undoubtedly “Producer.” Much of its popularity comes from the main cast that some call the “Big 4”: Cha Tae Hyun, Gong Hyo Jin, Kim Soo Hyun, and IU. But another amazing aspect of this drama lies elsewhere. Although only at its… Continue reading The Unforgettable Cameos That Made “Producer” a Cornucopia of Stars
7 Tips to Surviving College in Korea
Getting your bachelor’s in Korea? Coming here for a study abroad semester? Congrats – it’ll probably turn out to be the best decision of your life. But remember that you can never be too prepared. Here are seven practical tips on how to successfully make it through a Korean college. 1. Go to class This… Continue reading 7 Tips to Surviving College in Korea
An Explosive End (Literally!) to “The Girl Who Sees Smells” Eps 15 and 16
Bombs, death, and wedding bells, oh my! “The Girl Who Sees Smells” sure knows how to give a fluffy yet intense finale and I, for the most part, loved every moment of it! Let’s dive right in to all the details, shall we? The Sense of Panic I was surprised when I saw that Chef… Continue reading An Explosive End (Literally!) to “The Girl Who Sees Smells” Eps 15 and 16
Who Is the Sexiest Member in SHINee?
As the Shawol fandom is rejoicing over the comeback of SHINee, it’s a good time to step back and re-evaluate some of the more important things in life- mainly, who is the hottest member in this group of majorly gorgeous, young men? It’s questions like these that stump even the most dedicated K-Popper and takes up… Continue reading Who Is the Sexiest Member in SHINee?