Along with our recent feature on great gateway K-dramas to introduce to friends, some of our staff members took time to reflect on which K-dramas first got us hooked (and eventually here at Soompi and Viki). Here are the stories of our K-drama-loving crew: Ginny: “Princess Hours” The first drama that got me into K-drama… Continue reading Soompi & Viki Staff Talk: What Was The 1st Drama That Got You Into K-Drama World?
Category: TV/Film
Yeo Jin Goo And Moon Ga Young Don’t Need To Talk In Order To Understand Each Other In “Link” Posters
Yeo Jin Goo and Moon Ga Young’s upcoming tvN drama “Link” shared two new posters! “Link” is a fantasy romance drama about a man who suddenly begins to feel all the emotions experienced by an unfamiliar woman when the “link phenomenon” occurs again for the first time after 18 years. Yeo Jin Goo will be… Continue reading Yeo Jin Goo And Moon Ga Young Don’t Need To Talk In Order To Understand Each Other In “Link” Posters
Kim Ha Neul, Kim Sung Ryung, And Lee Hye Young Prepare For Their Last Moves In “Kill Heel” Finale
Are you ready for the final episode of “Kill Heel”? “Kill Heel” is a drama about the fierce battles waged by three ambitious women in the competitive world of home shopping networks. Kim Ha Neul stars as show host Woo Hyun, who strives to escape her stagnant life by becoming the top host at UNI Home Shopping,… Continue reading Kim Ha Neul, Kim Sung Ryung, And Lee Hye Young Prepare For Their Last Moves In “Kill Heel” Finale
Han Ji Hyun, Bae In Hyuk, fromis_9’s Jang Gyuri, And More Confirmed For New SBS Drama About Cheering Squad
Han Ji Hyun, Bae In Hyuk, Kim Hyun Jin, fromis_9’s Jang Gyuri, Lee Eun Saem, and Yang Dong Geun will be starring in SBS’s upcoming drama “Cheer Up” (literal title)! “Cheer Up” is a campus mystery rom-com about the passionate story of youth who gather together at a college cheering squad that is falling into ruins… Continue reading Han Ji Hyun, Bae In Hyuk, fromis_9’s Jang Gyuri, And More Confirmed For New SBS Drama About Cheering Squad
5 Ruminations On Greed And Money In Episodes 3-4 Of “Again My Life”
“Again My Life” returns with another fast-paced pair of episodes as Hee Woo’s (Lee Joon Gi’s) return to life goes better than he imagined. He’s suddenly front and center in cases that he only saw from afar, and he skillfully navigates a minefield of new friends and enemies while managing to excel in pretty much everything.… Continue reading 5 Ruminations On Greed And Money In Episodes 3-4 Of “Again My Life”
“Tomorrow” Amps Up Curiosity About Kim Hee Sun’s Backstory With A Glimpse Of Her Mysterious Past
Viewers are brimming with curiosity to find out about Kim Hee Sun’s past life in MBC’s “Tomorrow”! Warning: mention of individuals contemplating suicide. Based on the hit webtoon of the same name, “Tomorrow” is a fantasy drama starring SF9‘s Rowoon as Choi Joon Woong, who gets into an unfortunate accident while struggling to find a job. As… Continue reading “Tomorrow” Amps Up Curiosity About Kim Hee Sun’s Backstory With A Glimpse Of Her Mysterious Past
Lee Sung Kyung In Talks + Kim Young Kwang Confirmed For Upcoming Romance Drama
Lee Sung Kyung and Kim Young Kwang may be starring in a new drama together! On April 21, News1 reported that Lee Sung Kyung and Kim Young Kwang will play the lead characters in the drama “Tell Me It’s Love” (literal translation). Following reports, a source from Lee Sung Kyung’s agency YG Entertainment clarified, “She received… Continue reading Lee Sung Kyung In Talks + Kim Young Kwang Confirmed For Upcoming Romance Drama
Lee Kwang Soo Is Passionate About Investigating A Mysterious Murder Case In “The Killer’s Shopping List”
Lee Kwang Soo will transform into a neighborhood cashier with extraordinary talent in tvN’s new drama “The Killer’s Shopping List”! Based on a novel by Kang Ji Young, “The Killer’s Shopping List” is a comedy mystery thriller about an ordinary neighborhood on the outskirts of Seoul. When a mysterious body is found in the vicinity of… Continue reading Lee Kwang Soo Is Passionate About Investigating A Mysterious Murder Case In “The Killer’s Shopping List”
Hong Eun Hee Turns Into Im Soo Hyang’s Hip And Lively Mother In “Woori The Virgin”
SBS has shared the first look at Hong Eun Hee in the upcoming “Jane the Virgin” remake! “Woori the Virgin” is a Korean remake of the American rom-com “Jane the Virgin,” which is based on a Venezuelan telenovela. The drama is about a woman named Oh Woo Ri (Im Soo Hyang), who is strictly maintaining her chastity before marriage,… Continue reading Hong Eun Hee Turns Into Im Soo Hyang’s Hip And Lively Mother In “Woori The Virgin”
Lee Joon, Kang Han Na, And Jang Hyuk Ignite Their Ambitious Spirits In “Bloody Heart” Poster
KBS 2TV’s new Monday-Tuesday drama “Bloody Heart” has shared a new poster! “Bloody Heart” is a fictional historical drama about the bloody political romance between Lee Tae (Lee Joon), a king who has to abandon the woman he loves to survive, and Yoo Jung (Kang Han Na), a woman who has to become the queen to… Continue reading Lee Joon, Kang Han Na, And Jang Hyuk Ignite Their Ambitious Spirits In “Bloody Heart” Poster