Famous for not only its superb cast but also its epic storyline and plot, “It’s Okay, That’s Love” hits close to home for many and addresses a topic that we often tend to overlook — mental health. Take this quiz to find out how much you remember the hit drama from 2014! The quiz is temporarily… Continue reading QUIZ: How Well Do You Remember “It’s Okay, That’s Love”?
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QUIZ: Can You Identify These Dramas Based On Single Quotes?
There are words that leave an indelible mark on our collective consciousness. For example, many can quickly affix the classic line, “To be or not to be?” to the Bard himself, William Shakespeare. In a similar fashion, there are drama quotes that are so remarkable (for good or bad), they stay with us even long after the… Continue reading QUIZ: Can You Identify These Dramas Based On Single Quotes?
7 Drama Couples That Prove Second Couple Syndrome Is Real
I’m sure you’ve heard of the Second Lead Syndrome, but have you heard of the Second Couple Syndrome? I’m not sure it’s a real thing (yet), but based on these second lead couples that have me swooning, crying, and laughing, it has to be real. Disclaimer: Before I begin, I know some of you are… Continue reading 7 Drama Couples That Prove Second Couple Syndrome Is Real
8 of the Most Adorable Odd Couple Pairings in K-Dramas
Every story has its “One True Pairing” that makes us swoon and cry and cheer. And then there are those “other” couples, the couples that don’t fit the normal standards of couplehood, but who pull our heartstrings and make us double over with laughter. These couples are the source of the best stories of friendship,… Continue reading 8 of the Most Adorable Odd Couple Pairings in K-Dramas
10 Overused K-Drama Plots We Love to Hate
It seems like every Korean drama has a few scenes that never fail to make an appearance throughout the series. From the piggy back ride to the wrist grab, the slow motion back hug to the drunken stumble home, there are certain scenes that K-drama viewers have come to accept as normal (no matter how… Continue reading 10 Overused K-Drama Plots We Love to Hate
“It’s Okay, That’s Love” Writer No Hee Kyung Is Moving on to Cable Channels
Even the top storywriters are heading over to cable channels. Cable channels happen to be the biggest media trend right now, especially with top star Choi Ji Woo starring in a tvN drama for the firs time in 22 years. Now, story writer No Hee Kyung, who wrote pieces like “It’s Okay, That’s Love,” will… Continue reading “It’s Okay, That’s Love” Writer No Hee Kyung Is Moving on to Cable Channels
Lee Kwang Soo, Jo In Sung, and EXO’s D.O Celebrate First Anniversary of “It’s Okay, That’s Love”
Actors Lee Kwang Soo and Jo In Sung, as well as EXO’s D.O recently gathered together to show off their special bond. On July 23, Lee Kwang Soo posted on his personal Instagram account, “The first anniversary of the first broadcast of ’It’s Okay, That’s Love.’ Celebrating our one-year as Jang Jae Yeol, Park Kwang… Continue reading Lee Kwang Soo, Jo In Sung, and EXO’s D.O Celebrate First Anniversary of “It’s Okay, That’s Love”
Ship It: Gong Hyo Jin Edition
Following the Kim Soo Hyun edition, it’s only fair that an actress have the spotlight in the next edition of Ship It. In anticipation of the first episode of “Producer” airing this Friday, Gong Hyo Jin is perfect for the spot. I have already sung praise upon praise for Gong Hyo Jin – goddess of romantic… Continue reading Ship It: Gong Hyo Jin Edition
K-Drama Trend: Mental and Cognitive Disorders
Once upon a time (actually not too long ago), K-dramas were all about the supernatural stuff. There were aliens (“My Love from the Stars“), time travel (“Dr. Jin,” “Rooftop Prince“), mermaids (“Surplus Princess“), body switching (“Secret Garden“), and other out-of-this-world plot themes. Recently, though, the trend has shifted to fit the following theme: Real mental… Continue reading K-Drama Trend: Mental and Cognitive Disorders
The Rise Of Cable In K-dramaland: A Couch Kimchi Roundtable
Before long, MBC, SBS, and KBS will be sizing up the competition beyond each other. In recent years, cable channels have emerged as viable alternatives to the three major networks. What’s the formula to their success? Pull up a chair and join us as we talk about why we’re tuning into cable TV! TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 1… Continue reading The Rise Of Cable In K-dramaland: A Couch Kimchi Roundtable