It’s that time of the year again—International K-Drama Day is coming! Global OTT platform Rakuten Viki’s third annual International K-Drama Day is set to take place on September 26 this year. In celebration of the campaign, Viki has prepared drama collections for fans to binge each week based on popular genres from romance to melodrama,… Continue reading 10 Romance K-Dramas To Watch In Celebration Of K-Drama Day
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First Impressions: “The Immortal Ascension” Navigates Betrayal, Politics, And Deadly Trials in A Gripping Xianxia
After a two-year break, Chinese actor Yang Yang returns to the small screen with “The Immortal Ascension,” a xianxia drama based on Wang Yu’s acclaimed novel “A Record of a Mortal’s Journey to Immortality.” Premiering in July and still unfolding, the series quickly distinguishes itself from conventional fantasy tales that glorify the “chosen one” narrative.… Continue reading First Impressions: “The Immortal Ascension” Navigates Betrayal, Politics, And Deadly Trials in A Gripping Xianxia
2 Happy And 2 Sad Moments That Happened In Episodes 5-6 Of “My Lovely Journey”
Episodes five and six of “My Lovely Journey” continued to deliver an emotional rollercoaster, balancing heartwarming growth with heartbreaking revelations. As Yeo Reum (Gong Seung Yeon) takes bold new steps toward independence, viewers also witness deeper stories unfold around those closest to her. From the touching reunion between Genie and her owner (Jin Goo) to… Continue reading 2 Happy And 2 Sad Moments That Happened In Episodes 5-6 Of “My Lovely Journey”
3 Inspiring Legal K-Dramas To Watch If You Loved “Law And The City”
Many K-dramas can have smart and charismatic characters, show the complexity of human nature, and even enchant us with their romance. However, some of them are able to bring a little extra something and inspire more than admiration with their stories. “Law and The City,” starring a brilliant cast including Lee Jong Suk, Mun Ka… Continue reading 3 Inspiring Legal K-Dramas To Watch If You Loved “Law And The City”
QUIZ: Tell Us What’s On Your Summer Playlist And We’ll Guess Your Eye Color
It may seem random, but your taste in K-pop really says a lot about you! Tell us what you’re listening to this summer, whether it’s an old fave or a new release, and this quiz will try to guess your eye color correctly. Don’t forget to let us know what else you’re listening to lately… Continue reading QUIZ: Tell Us What’s On Your Summer Playlist And We’ll Guess Your Eye Color
Vote: Soompi’s “BOYS II PLANET” International Prediction Polls
“BOYS II PLANET” is in full swing! The second season of Mnet’s hit survival show “BOYS PLANET,” “BOYS II PLANET” originally began with 160 contestants and is now down to 48 who are fighting to make it to the final group. The third round of official voting is currently taking place on the Mnet Plus… Continue reading Vote: Soompi’s “BOYS II PLANET” International Prediction Polls
3 Reasons To Watch Romantic C-Drama “Deep Affectionate Eyes”
Ye Meng (Zhang Yu Xi) is a spunky and confident career woman. However, after facing constant setbacks in her professional life, she decides to leave the city and her job behind. She returns to her hometown, a quaint and laid-back fishing village. It is there that she encounters the aloof and brooding Li Jin Yu… Continue reading 3 Reasons To Watch Romantic C-Drama “Deep Affectionate Eyes”
5 Times Episodes 7-8 Of “My Girlfriend Is The Man!” Made Us Root For Yoo Jung Hoo & Chuu
Episodes 7 and 8 of “My Girlfriend Is the Man!” delivered plenty of heart-fluttering moments, laugh-out-loud antics, and unexpected developments that had viewers shipping Ji Hoon (Yoo Jung Hoo) and Min Joo (Chuu) even more. While the drama hasn’t explicitly leaned into shifting romantic dynamics, fans can’t help but hope for Ji Hoon to end… Continue reading 5 Times Episodes 7-8 Of “My Girlfriend Is The Man!” Made Us Root For Yoo Jung Hoo & Chuu
5 K-Dramas That Feel Like A Summer Vacation
In a perfect world, summer seems like it should be about soaking in the sunshine, long days on the beach, and traveling the world, but that’s not always possible for all of us all the time. Sometimes you’re stuck at home, still doing your 9-to-5 routine, or just bored and out of ideas. But K-dramas… Continue reading 5 K-Dramas That Feel Like A Summer Vacation
Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2025, August Week 3
ALLDAY PROJECT’s “FAMOUS” returns to the top spot this week, six weeks after its first stint at No. 1. Overall, it is the song’s second week at No. 1 on our chart. Congratulations to ALLDAY PROJECT! BLACKPINK’s “JUMP,” which previously topped the chart for three weeks, dropped one spot to No. 2. Also down one… Continue reading Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2025, August Week 3