Actor Jung Il Woo has entered the military to begin his mandatory service. On December 8, the actor’s agency HB Entertainment revealed the news, saying, “At 2 p.m. KST today, Jung Il Woo was sent off by his family and quietly entered the army.” Now that he has entered the army, Jung Il Woo will be… Continue reading Jung Il Woo Enters Military To Begin His Mandatory Service
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The Top 12 Sageuk K-Dramas
Sageuk, or Korean historical drama, is the meat and potatoes of K-Drama. The rich history of the Korean peninsula provides delicious fodder for fantastical, dramatic, and re-imagined re-tellings of history. Let’s explore some of the best of the sageuk genre. A Tree With Deep Roots One of the transforming moments for the layman in Korean history… Continue reading The Top 12 Sageuk K-Dramas
10 Historical Dramas with the Most Gorgeous Costumes Ever
The best thing about watching historical dramas is drooling over the outfits! Nothing that gets me more hyped than seeing stills from an upcoming historical with characters in their stunning robes and beautiful embroidery. Why? There’s a bit of a vicarious element. There is little to no reason why I would ever wear an elaborate hanbok, baller… Continue reading 10 Historical Dramas with the Most Gorgeous Costumes Ever
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
Ship It: Kim Soo Hyun Edition
Kim Soo Hyun. Household name in Korea, in most parts of the international community, and definitely within the Soompi community. He’s undoubtedly loved, dreamed about, and treasured by many fans. And as those who hope the best for him, we obviously like setting him up with the best of the best. Consequently, Kim Soo Hyun… Continue reading Ship It: Kim Soo Hyun Edition
Im Siwan Held Back His Excitement for Success of “Misaeng”
Actor and ZE:A member Im Siwan said he had to force himself from showing his excitement about the “Misaeng” drama’s success on “Section TV.” “We were shooting, so I had to hold back my excitement,” revealed Im Siwan. “If I let my emotions go, then it wouldn’t have fit the character of Jang Geu Rae.” Aside from… Continue reading Im Siwan Held Back His Excitement for Success of “Misaeng”
Woman Crush Wednesday: “The Moon that Embraces the Sun’s” Seol
If you’ve ever wanted to take a close peek at the Joseon Dynasty, after it’s been subjected to the manipulation of creative minds, it seems like this week is the week to do it! Coincidentally, not only did our recently featured Man Crush Monday, Crown Prince Lee Gak from”Rooftop Prince,” travel over 300 years to… Continue reading Woman Crush Wednesday: “The Moon that Embraces the Sun’s” Seol
Introducing Model Turned Actor Song Jae Rim
Song Jae Rim. Half a decade ago, this name would have been completely foreign to most eyes and ears, unless you happened to be incredibly savvy in the fashion industry where he could be found walking the runways of Juun. J, Herin Homme, and Ha Sang Beg. These days; however, the name Song Jae Rim… Continue reading Introducing Model Turned Actor Song Jae Rim
Kim Jong Kook Takes Kim Soo Hyun’s Role in “The Moon That Embraces the Sun” on “Running Man”
Singer Kim Jong Kook transformed into actor Kim Soo Hyun. On the episode of “Running Man” that aired on September 21, the cast participated in the “Find the Chaebol Race.” In this episode, actresses Lee Yoo Ri, Choi Yeo Jin, Yoo In Young, Seo Woo, and Kim Min Seo appeared as guests. On this day, Kim… Continue reading Kim Jong Kook Takes Kim Soo Hyun’s Role in “The Moon That Embraces the Sun” on “Running Man”
“The Moon that Embraces the Sun” to Air in Japan This Summer
The immense popularity of Kim Soo Hyun can be felt again, as “The Moon that Embraces the Sun” has been confirmed to air in Japan this upcoming summer. A representative of his agency KeyEast commented on May 30, “MBC’s drama ‘The Moon that Embraces the Sun’ starring Kim Soo Hyun will air on Japanese national channel… Continue reading “The Moon that Embraces the Sun” to Air in Japan This Summer