TV Drama Stirs Ideological Controversy

June 09, 2006
By Kim RahnStaff ReporterWas former President Syngman Rhee a respected leader to become the first head of the Korean Provisional Government (KPG) which ruled from Shanghai during the Japanese colonial rule? Or di

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Kim Tae-hee Goes After Online Slanderers

June 9, 2006

Police are going after people who allegedly spread a rumor that the star actress Kim Tae-hee married into one of Korea’s big family-owned corporations or chaeb

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LEE Myung-se to Direct Horror Melodrama

2006, June 09

Director LEE Myung-se’s next project is a horror melodrama titled M. The production was part of the Film Market at the Cannes Film Festival. The story is

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TV Rating (5/29/06 – 6/4/06)

1. The Sky (SBS) — 29.2%2. Joo Mong (MBC) — 28.3%3. International Soccer: Korea vs. Ghana (MBC) — 26.3%4. Idea Plus (KBS2) — 25.8%5. Chil Princess (KBS2) — 25.1%6. GAG Concert (KBS2) — 20.8%7. Pure 19 (KBS1) —

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History Attests to Korean Stars’ All-Natural Looks

June 6, 2006
The chiseled features — can Korea’s gene pool really have produced the perfection that graces TV screens all over Asia without the help of the country’s otherwise so very busy army of plastic surgeons? The Chosun Ilbo

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