Not nearly often enough in K-dramaland, there are female characters that we wish we could embody, who are bold, confident, strong, and full of energy. Check out this list of 13 incredible females we could all learn a little something from. 1. Do Bong Soon from “Strong Woman Do Bong Soon” First on the list is Bong… Continue reading 13 Awesome Female K-Drama Characters We Could All Learn From
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QUIZ: Which K-Drama Bad Boy Should You Date?
It’s hard not falling for the cliche bad boy in K-dramas. There’s something about a baggage-filled bad boy turning to lovey-dovey mush when he falls in love with a woman that is hard to resist. Despite his cold exterior, the way he makes the woman he loves the center of his universe is just so charming,… Continue reading QUIZ: Which K-Drama Bad Boy Should You Date?
7 Reasons To Cheer On Kim Yoo Jung
Having debuted when she was only three years old, Kim Yoo Jung has managed to secure her spot as “Korea’s Little Sister,” growing steadily in both skill and career for the past 13 years. Her most recent series, “Moonlight Drawn by Clouds,” has just premiered, which means we can definitely catch more of her in… Continue reading 7 Reasons To Cheer On Kim Yoo Jung
MBC Selects 11 Best Photos From Its 2015 Dramas
Photographer Kim Dong Hwan takes photos on the set the of drama filmings for MBC. He shares his selection of what he thinks are the best photos from MBC dramas this year, both as stills from the actual scene in the dramas and others he took while hanging out around the actors on the scene. 1.… Continue reading MBC Selects 11 Best Photos From Its 2015 Dramas
These 6 Stereotypes Are Always in High School K-Dramas
When I started watching “Sassy Go Go,” I initially started watching it because I had been craving a high school K-drama for a while. With its ending recently, I can confidently say that the drama satisfied my craving because it was filled with what I would expect from a high school K-drama – youthful splendor,… Continue reading These 6 Stereotypes Are Always in High School K-Dramas
The Damaging Cultural Portrayals of the K-Drama Slap
Perhaps there is nothing more vicious than a hard smack across the cheek, delivered in front of a very public sea of onlookers. Which is precisely why it pains me to witness it, particularly in K-dramas where it’s used in such heavy rotation. Honestly, it makes Korea look bad. Now, K-dramas are not indicative of reality, of course,… Continue reading The Damaging Cultural Portrayals of the K-Drama Slap
Halftime Report: Top K-Dramas of 2015
They contained the love squares, childhood flashbacks, and OTPs that warmed us up on frigid winter nights. They kept us company as we finally ditched the layers of wool, down, and long underwear to make way for sunny days and spring romance. It’s hard to believe we’re already halfway through 2015 – which means half a year of… Continue reading Halftime Report: Top K-Dramas of 2015
Kim Hee Sun Expresses Her Rising Concerns for Her Daughter After Finishing “Angry Mom”
Actress Kim Hee Sun revealed her rising concerns towards her own daughter after recently wrapping up “Angry Mom.” “I became more interested in issues in society. I also debated on how I should raise my daughter, Yeon Ah, from now on,” the actress begins. “I hope that Yeon Ah experiences more freedom, since she’s only in kindergarten,… Continue reading Kim Hee Sun Expresses Her Rising Concerns for Her Daughter After Finishing “Angry Mom”