Hong Seok Chun Reveals He Almost Died By Suicide After Coming Out And How His Ex-Boyfriend Saved Him
Hong Seok Chun appeared on Dongchimi, where he made a shocking confession about how he once tried to die by suicide after facing heavy backlash from coming out as homosexual. Hong Seok Chun was one of the first Korean celebrities to ever come out publicly. When he made history with his confession, he was bombarded with […]
Webtoon-Based Dramas Gain Popularity
Webtoon dramas are in bloom this year. Expectations are high on “Rugal” and “Meow, the Secret Boy”coming this March, on whether they’ll bring the originals’ imagination to life. Currently on air, the jTBC drama “Itaewon Class” started with a viewing percentage of 5% and went all the way up to 15%. It has proved that webtoons have a strong fan […]
5 Creepiest Psychopathic Characters From K-Dramas To Haunt You In Your Dreams
Psychopaths, by definition, are those characterized by an “egocentric and antisocial personality — marked by a lack of remorse for one’s actions, an absence of empathy for others, and often criminal tendencies”. And in many thriller K-Dramas, actors have had to step out of their comfort-zones and put their acting skills to the test by […]
6 Male Celebrities Who Named IU as Their Ideal Type
Ever since IU‘s debut 12 years ago, she’s been often named the ideal type of many including celebrities. And it’s not surprising considering how musically talented she is and how much she gives back to her staff as well as causes that she believes in. So naturally, even good-looking men have named her as their […]
Parasite Cast: Other Dramas/Films
Bong Joon-Ho’s film Parasite is on everybody’s lips after it became the first Korean film to win the Palme d’Or, and the first film to do so with a unanimous vote since 2013’s Blue Is the Warmest Colour. Recently, it won Best Foreign Language Film at the 77th Golden Globe Awards. And it is South Korea’s entry for Best […]
Kim Woo-bin, Kim Soo-hyun and Kang Ha-neul Are Coming Back
Young blood is coming back this 2020 and they are Kim Woo-bin, Kim Soo-hyun and Kang Ha-neul. As they have been seeking new opportunities out of the spaces they’ve belonged to since their debut, they are determined to meet the new year. Kim Woo-bin comes back after a 2 year hiatus. He marks the start with the MBC Special documentary […]
Retrospective: 2019 K-Dramas we loved most
But as another year has passed? We really don’t know what to say about this, but for the business, which by 2019 is only gained even more from our list of dramas to be watched. South Korea, for the past ten years, has opened its doors to the culture, and the global market in a […]
August/September 2019 Korean Drama Reviews
The first drama that I had finished was Perfume which starred Seo Yi-Do (Shin Sung-Rok) who is a fashion designer that is still hung up on his first love as a child and has many phobias that affect his life. It also stars Min Jae Hee who is played by two actors (Go Won-Hee) […]
February/March 2019 Korean Drama Reviews
The first drama that I completed this time was The Crowned Clown/ The Man Who Became King. It is actually a remake of a movie called Masquerade which I have not seen. The story line is about a King who finds his doppelgänger who is a clown in the Joseon period. The King is in […]
December 2018/January 2019 Korean Drama Reviews
The first drama that I finished was Mama Fairy and the Woodcutter/Tale of Gyeryong Fairy. The story line is that Sun Ok-Nam (Moon Chae-Won) is a fairy during the Goryeo period and when she came down the waterfall on earth someone stole her fairy dress with wings and therefore could not go back to […]