On April 10, KBS announced that several KBS shows won significant awards at “2013 New York Festival – World’s Best TV & Films” in Las Vegas. Documentary “KBS Special – Kim Jong Il” won the silver world medal in Current Affairs category under “Television – Documentary/Information Programs” and another impressive documentary “Icarus’s Dream” was given… Continue reading Several KBS Shows Win Awards at “2013 New York Festival”
Category: Drama
Kim Tae Hee Looks Beautiful Even in the Cold Weather
On April 8, SBS released several photos of actress Kim Tae Hee at the set of the new drama “Jang Ok Jung, Live in Love.” In the pictures is Kim Tae Hee looking beautiful behind the scene. In one photo, she is wrapped in a blanket as she stands in a cold weather, while in… Continue reading Kim Tae Hee Looks Beautiful Even in the Cold Weather
“Gu Family Book” Places First in Ratings
The popularity of the new MBC drama “Gu Family Book” is rising fast with the increase in ratings for Tuesday’s episode over its first episode on Monday, placing it first among the Monday-Tuesday drama lineup. According to Nielsen Korea, “Gu Family Book” recorded 12.2% ratings for its second episode on Tuesday, which is a full… Continue reading “Gu Family Book” Places First in Ratings
Song Ji Hyo’s Adorable Moment with Child Actress Kim Yoo Bin
Recently revealed still images from upcoming KBS drama “Heaven’s Mandate” captured Song Ji Hyo and child actress Kim Yoo Bin looking at each other lovingly. The revealed images show Song Ji Hyo looking into Kim Yoo Bin’s eyes affectionately, meeting her at her eye level by bending her knees, and Kim Yoo Bin looking looking… Continue reading Song Ji Hyo’s Adorable Moment with Child Actress Kim Yoo Bin
Couch Kimchi Stalks Soompi For Their 15 Favorite Couples
Our 4th Soompi 15th birthday gift post: What is Couch Kimchi, you may be wondering to yourself? It’s this lovely K-Drama-focused blog that has been popping up on my radar more and more these days. I became a serious fan of the site when I discovered their “That Winter, The Wind Blows” tag-team recaps, which… Continue reading Couch Kimchi Stalks Soompi For Their 15 Favorite Couples
Honey Lee is Kim Nam Gil’s Right-hand Man in “Shark”
The full casting for KBS’ upcoming drama, “Shark” is taking shape with Honey Lee being added to the list. Honey Lee will play the role of Jang Young Hee, who is the right-hand man to Kim Nam Gil’s character. Jang Young Hee is described as a smart, bright, and sociable career woman, who, while soft… Continue reading Honey Lee is Kim Nam Gil’s Right-hand Man in “Shark”
Who Is the Winner of the Mon/Tues Drama Ratings Race?
So who is the winner of the ratings race? With the newly started Monday/Tuesday drama cycle, the three big channels, KBS, MBC and SBS went head to head on the ratings race with “The Queen of Office,” “Jang Ok Jung, Live For Love,” and “Gu Family Book,” respectively. After the first week of all three… Continue reading Who Is the Winner of the Mon/Tues Drama Ratings Race?
“Heaven’s Mandate” Releases Dramatic Poster of Lee Dong Wook
A dramatic poster for the upcoming KBS drama “Heaven’s Mandate” has been revealed. “Heaven’s Mandate” is already receiving a lot of interest due to its hot cast of Lee Dong Wook, Song Ji Hyo, Park JI Young, Song Jong Ho, Lim Seulong and Yoon Jin Yi. The revealed poster features leading man Lee Dong Wook… Continue reading “Heaven’s Mandate” Releases Dramatic Poster of Lee Dong Wook
Younha Contributes to “The Queen of Office” OST
Singer Younha brings in her talent to the soundtrack of currently airing drama “The Queen of Office.” According to reports in local news agencies, Younha’s song, titled “Hello From Afar” is part of the second installment of the soundtrack album. “Hello From Afar” is featured as “The Queen of Office” closing theme. Younha’s voice, the… Continue reading Younha Contributes to “The Queen of Office” OST
So Ji Sub and Gong Hyo Jin Considering New Hong Sisters’ Drama
Exciting possible casting news! The Hong sisters, who wrote “Greatest Love” and “Big,” are coming back with a new drama this year, titled “The Sun of My Master,” and reports are coming out that say actors So Ji Sub and Gong Hyo Jin are being tapped for the lead roles. The drama production company representative… Continue reading So Ji Sub and Gong Hyo Jin Considering New Hong Sisters’ Drama