I know everyone is totally on top of every single drama that comes out (riiiiight), but sometimes it’s difficult sifting through it all. Never fear, that’s what the internet is for, right? This article spotlights five upcoming dramas that just might be your cup of tea. Read on! Refresh Man Oh man, oh man, I… Continue reading 5 Upcoming March Dramas to Squee About
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Lee Jin Wook Looks Sleek and Noble in Uniform for “Goodbye Mr. Black”
Get ready to see Lee Jin Wook in a sleek uniform in “Goodbye Mr. Black.” Lee Jin Wook has taken on the male lead, Cha Ji Won, for the new MBC Wednesyday-Thursday drama “Goodbye Mr. Black,” which will first air on March 16. His character will show the dramatic transformation of pleasant optimist turning into… Continue reading Lee Jin Wook Looks Sleek and Noble in Uniform for “Goodbye Mr. Black”
“Produce 101” Trainee Jeon Somi’s Father Cameos in “Descendants of the Sun”
“Produce 101” contestant Jun Somi isn’t the only one in her family gaining the attention of the Korean public – her dad is, too! On February 26, a representative from an acting agency that deals with foreigners told Star News, “During the second episode of ‘Descendants of the Sun,’ the actor who played the UN soldier… Continue reading “Produce 101” Trainee Jeon Somi’s Father Cameos in “Descendants of the Sun”
“Please Come Back, Mister” and “Descendants of the Sun” See Increase in Ratings
Both KBS’s “Descendants of the Sun” and SBS’s “Please Come Back, Mister” are enjoying an increase in their viewer ratings after only two episodes. “Descendants of the Sun” is leading the ratings for Wednesday-Thursday dramas in that time slot, recording a 15.5 percent rating for its second episode. This is an increase of about 1.2… Continue reading “Please Come Back, Mister” and “Descendants of the Sun” See Increase in Ratings
Yoo Ah In to Cameo on “Descendants of the Sun”
Actor Yoo Ah In will be making a special appearance on the drama “Descendants of the Sun.” On February 26, an affiliate of the drama stated, “Yoo Ah In participated in filming ‘Descendants of the Sun’ last December. He naturally decided to appear on the drama since he is very close with Song Hye Kyo.”… Continue reading Yoo Ah In to Cameo on “Descendants of the Sun”
“The Walking Dead” Producers to Create Pre-Apocalyptic Korean Drama Series
Skybound Entertainment, the company behind the hit cable show “The Walking Dead” has announced that they will be partnering with Viki to produce a pre-apocalyptic Korean drama series “Five Year.” Based on an original story by “The Walking Dead” creator Robert Kirkman, the story follows a family living under the threat of a deadly meteor headed… Continue reading “The Walking Dead” Producers to Create Pre-Apocalyptic Korean Drama Series
“Descendants of the Sun” Already Seeing Great Popularity in China
KBS2’s latest drama, “Descendants of the Sun,” is enjoying great popularity in China as the drama is broadcast simultaneously in Korea and China. On February 24, the first episode was uploaded to China’s major online video platform, iQiyi, and by the very next day the video had garnered over 30 million views. The drama is… Continue reading “Descendants of the Sun” Already Seeing Great Popularity in China
Community Post: Searching for Unicorns, Drama Style!
Ahh, it seems like everyone and their mother has a drama unicorn hidden up their sleeve! Well, I’m positive that the Soompi community won’t disappoint—behold the drama unicorns of the week! Do you recognize any of these dramas? Let us know below! 1) I’m not sure it’s a Chinese or Taiwanese drama. There are 3… Continue reading Community Post: Searching for Unicorns, Drama Style!
Conflict Between “Cheese in the Trap” Original Author and Drama Staff Surfaces
Conflict between the original writer of “Cheese in the Trap” and the drama staff has risen to the surface. Although “Cheese in the Trap” started off with great anticipation, viewers, the original author, and managing agencies are showing their dissatisfaction with the plotline of the latter half. On February 24, the original author Soonkki opened up about… Continue reading Conflict Between “Cheese in the Trap” Original Author and Drama Staff Surfaces
“Descendants of the Sun” Off to Good Start With Top Viewership Rating
KBS2 drama “Descendants of the Sun” is off to a great start, touting top viewership ratings already and impressive chemistry among the cast members. According to Nielsen Korea on February 25, the “Descendants of the Sun” premiere dominated viewership ratings for all Wednesday-Thursday dramas on February 24, boasting a 14.3 percent rating in just its first… Continue reading “Descendants of the Sun” Off to Good Start With Top Viewership Rating