10 Things You Didn’t Know About “My Amazing Boyfriend” And Its Lead Actor

A newer Chinese drama, “My Amazing Boyfriend” is a charming romantic comedy that could become popular with the K-drama crowd. “My Amazing Boyfriend” has most of the classic elements that drama viewers look for, whether that is a handsome male lead or the classic love triangle. Starring Kim Tae Hwan and Wu Qian, this drama… Continue reading 10 Things You Didn’t Know About “My Amazing Boyfriend” And Its Lead Actor

“My Love From the Star” Director Refutes Rumors of a Second Season

It seems that a second season of “My Love From the Star” won’t be happening after all. While it was previously reported by Chinese media that a second season of “My Love From the Star” is currently underway, director Jang Tae Yoo tells OSEN that the reports are incorrect. “The articles were written on-site at… Continue reading “My Love From the Star” Director Refutes Rumors of a Second Season

“My Love From the Star” Second Season in the Works With One Big Caveat

Big news for fans of SBS’s “My Love From the Star” – there are currently talks of a second season in the works! According to a number of different Chinese media sources, the director of “My Love From the Star,” Jang Tae Yoo, attended a promotional event for his upcoming work in China last week.… Continue reading “My Love From the Star” Second Season in the Works With One Big Caveat

16 K-Drama OSTs That Will Bring All the Feels Back

As all the drama addicts out there probably know, a successful drama isn’t exclusively driven by an intricate plot, smooth camerawork, or even a star-studded cast. As a good drama eventually ends and gets replaced by new ones, the most effective way to immediately play a flashback reel of memories and feels is a memorable OST.… Continue reading 16 K-Drama OSTs That Will Bring All the Feels Back

“Descendants of the Sun” Surpasses “My Love From the Star” Ratings Record in Just 6 Episodes

KBS 2TV’s Wednesday-Thursday drama “Descendants of the Sun” breaks the rating record of the SBS drama “My Love From the Star” in a mere six episodes. The episode six of “Descendants of the Sun” scored higher than the very last episode of “My Love From the Star” which happened to be the most watched episode… Continue reading “Descendants of the Sun” Surpasses “My Love From the Star” Ratings Record in Just 6 Episodes

“My Love From the Star” to Broadcast Different Ending in China

In China, Do Min Joon, the main character of “My Love From the Star,” is now a novelist, not an alien. “My Love From the Star” began airing in China on January 29, but on February 2, it was revealed that the ending has been edited after going through local deliberations. According to the reports, the… Continue reading “My Love From the Star” to Broadcast Different Ending in China

Hallyu Representatives for 20 Years of K-Pop, K-Drama, and More Selected by Experts and the Public

The Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA), which is under the South Korean government’s Minsitry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, announced its list of Hallyu representatives that have led it for its 20 years in various areas of Korean content, such as music, television, stage productions, games, and webtoons. It surveyed 10 experts and 1000 members of… Continue reading Hallyu Representatives for 20 Years of K-Pop, K-Drama, and More Selected by Experts and the Public

[Exclusive] Seoul International Drama Awards 2014 Red Carpet

As a sponsor of the prestigious Seoul International Drama Awards, Soompi was invited to attend the red carpet event and awards ceremony. As you might be able to tell by its name, the Seoul International Drama Awards encompasses not only the K-Dramas so loved by all of us, but all the best dramas from around… Continue reading [Exclusive] Seoul International Drama Awards 2014 Red Carpet

Jun Ji Hyun Promotes Travel to Korea

Jun Ji Hyun fulfills her popular “My Love from the Star” character Cheon Song Yi’s claim as “the face of Hallyu” in her new real-life duty, becoming the honorary ambassador for the Korea Tourism Organization.  On August 12, the actress received a plaque from Korea Tourism Organization President Byun Chu Seok in an appointment ceremony… Continue reading Jun Ji Hyun Promotes Travel to Korea

K-Pop and K-Drama Concert WAPOP Is Back with Season 2

Soompiers, mark your calendars! WAPOP is back with season 2. The committee behind WAPOP, which stands for World & Asia + WOW POP, shared the same sentiments with the rest of the entertainment world by temporarily shutting down the concert as a way to pay respects to the victims of the Sewol ferry tragedy. WAPOP… Continue reading K-Pop and K-Drama Concert WAPOP Is Back with Season 2

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