News bites: October 29, 2022
News bites: October 29, 2022 by tccolb Lee Jae-wook, Hong Su-ju, Jun In another fight between the rich and the poor, a new drama called Royal Loader is in the works, with Lee Jae-wook (Alchemy of Souls) in the lead alongside Hong Su-ju (Lovestruck in the City) – and possibly Jun (a.k.a. Lee Jun-young) (May […]
News bites: October 26, 2022
News bites: October 26, 2022 by tccolb Yoo Seung-ho Yoo Seung-ho (Moonshine) is in talks to headline a new crime-thriller on Wavve, titled Deal (literal translation). Based on an award-winning webtoon, the 8-episode drama is about three friends on an ordinary night out for drinks when everything goes terribly wrong. On the production side, filmmaker […]
News bites: October 19, 2022
News bites: October 19, 2022 by tccolb Kim Sun-ho (Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha) may be returning to dramaland in a romance sageuk called Hae-shi’s Shin-ru (romanized title). Set in Joseon’s renaissance era – during King Sejong’s reign – the drama is still in the planning stages with filming set to begin early next year. Scripts will be […]
Park Ji-hoon fights back against bullies in Weak Hero Class 1
Park Ji-hoon fights back against bullies in Weak Hero Class 1 by solstices Wow, I never thought I’d find myself using the word “menacing” to describe Park Ji-hoon (At a Distance, Spring is Green), but he’s certainly broken away from his previous image to take on this role — I barely recognized him at first […]
Premiere Watch: May It Please the Court, Love in Contract, Seasons of Blossom
Premiere Watch: May It Please the Court, Love in Contract, Seasons of Blossom by missvictrix There are so many premieres this week we’re breaking them up by slots, so no one gets a sugar drama rush. Filling out our Wednesday-Thursday slot are three new dramas — courtroom hijinks, contract marriages galore, and young love. It’s […]
Seo Ji-hoon and So Joo-yeon reminisce amidst Seasons of Blossom
Seo Ji-hoon and So Joo-yeon reminisce amidst Seasons of Blossom by solstices One ephemeral summer, a chance meeting blooms into a serendipitous connection that still lingers many years on. Based on the webtoon of the same name, Wavve’s upcoming drama Seasons of Blossom paints a heart-fluttering campus love story, underscored by a melancholic tale of […]