KDrama Premiere Review: Mystic Pop-Up Bar
Karie the Maknae and I volunteered to take one for the team with the new fantasy drama Mystic Pop-Up Bar. We both share a love for the adorable idol actor, Yook Sung Jae, and also ‘Hwarang Dad’, Choi Won Young. So we were willing to brave the probable loud and screechy acting from Hwang Jung […]
Drama Rewatch : I Am Not A Robot
Modern technology has certainly advanced in today’s world, unveiling millions of genius inventions. Smartphones, self-driving vehicles, long-distance heart-shaped lamps and even mop onesies. When we think of robots though, especially AI (Artificial Intelligence), we think of those cliche robot uprising movies, taking over the world and enslaving the human race. However, when it comes to […]
Jung Il Woo Stills From Sweet Munchies Episode 2
May 28, 2020 …Spoiler Alert! Well what did you think? I thought the story was going to be that Tae Wan, the fashion designer was the gay man… not Ilwoo’s character, so I was very surprised by this turn of events! But in spite of him being a gay chef, that will not deter me […]
These “The World of The Married” Product Placements Played Out So Smoothly, Viewers Didn’t Even Notice
K-Drama fans know: In the world of K-Dramas, product placements are inevitable. Like, the production costs have to be covered somehow, right? Normally though, this embedded marketing tactic (especially when done ineffectively) is thought to play a detrimental effect on the series, breaking the vibe and the flow of the episodes for the viewers. When […]
Drama Recap: Hospital Playlist Episode 9
The one thing our friends are good at is taking care of each other, and those around them. They may be busy, but they really do care. I’ll Lose it for You. Darth Vader Daddy has a liver transplant patient, and her father isn’t a good match to donate part of his. He’s older, and […]
Korean Mortician Shocks The Nation With His Unbelievably Psychopathic Act Caught On CCTV
On May 14, 2020, a Korean mortician “A” in his 30s got arrested in Busan, Korea for breaking and entering a local hospital morgue… … and stealing gold dental crowns, fillings, and implants from the bodies of the deceased. The hospital’s CCTV caught footage of A sneaking into the morgue around 3:30AM and checking all […]
“Mystic Pop-up Bar” Primer + Yook Sung Jae and Cast
It’s the pocha (outdoor bar) you shouldn’t be able to walk into, but somehow, Han Kang-bae (Yook Sung-jae) who is human, manages to do it. He was following Wol-joo (Hwang Jung-eum) who slips into the supposedly invisible tent of Ssanggap Pocha. Also shocked is the supervising chef, Chef Gwi (Choi Won-young). You see, Ssanggap Pocha […]
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[Album Review] DAY6 – The Book of Us : The Demon
DAY6 returns with the third chapter from The Book Of Us series and based on the concept of Maxwell’s demon, the album was titled, The Book Of Us: The Demon. After revealing the tracklist which has rather interesting titles, “Zombie” drew attention because of its name and also because it has an English version. It was also revealed […]
Hidden Gems: The Secret Life of My Secretary
Looking for something light that still has a solid story and great characters? Then 2019’s The Secret Life of My Secretary just might be the drama you need. Read on to learn more! (Want to help support Dramas with a Side of Kimchi? You can use our Amazon Affiliate link! Just click here and start […]
The Most Disturbing Things About “Koreaboos” As Explained By Koreans
What is a “Koreaboo”? A Koreaboo is generally defined as a non-Korean person who is obsessed with Korean pop culture. Occasionally, the definition is broadened to include those who appropriate Korean culture to the point that they have surgery to make themselves look East Asian (think Oli London) or pretend to be Korean. Koreans opened […]