I was worried that the back-to-back soul swap sageuk airing of K-dramas Moon River on MBC transitioning to To My Beloved Thief on KBS might steal the latter’s thunder by being a second to arrive problem. But right now with Moon River ending this weekend and Beloved Thief ramping up to its first week of January premiere I’m feeling like … Continue reading →
There is a new K-drama cast this week and it’s sounds cute in that hybrid mystery-romance-comedy thing that K-dramas like to do. It’s a tvN drama has the literal title My Guilty Person and is adapted from the webtoon Why Don’t You Know He’s a Girl (or also called That Guy is Pretty), and will star Im Shi Wan and … Continue reading →
Hoo boy, get ready for domestic K-netizens to go apeshit over this lol. Netflix is starting promotions in earnest for it’s first K-drama to premiere in the new year, with Can This Love be Translated dropping on January 16th, 2026. Starring Go Yoon Jung and Kim Sun Ho, the drama will take the leads to various gorgeous foreign countries as … Continue reading →
It’s been a tumultuous month of December to end 2025 in K-ent, with now yet another scandal within its celeb ranks. There was the reveal that top movie actor Jo Jin Woong had concealed a juvenile offender past leading to his resignation from his acting career. There is also a scandal on the variety circuit side with comedienne and TV … Continue reading →
At least Disney+ won’t be accused of going cheap or not supporting its upcoming big budget high profile K-drama Made in Korea. While K-dramas normally hold press conferences with the leads ahead of premiere, this time the event was at the same level as a typical movie premiere. Made in Korea joint male leads Hyun Bin and Jung Woo Sung … Continue reading →
So it appears to be third time is the charm this year for Cheng Yi, who has had a C-drama premiere near back-to-back-to-back for the past few months. First came The Journey of Legend then Sword and Beloved and now a surprise near airdrop of The Vendetta of An. The weird thing is that his visuals, costuming and hair, are … Continue reading →
Now this is one of the most literal K-drama titles ever lol. Chae Soo Bin and Kim Young Kwang have started filming their rom-com drama Take Charge of My Heart adapted from the same name novel. She plays a woman who discharges electricity after being hit by lightning as a child and he’s a man with an artificial heart that’s … Continue reading →
The nine-tailed fox (gumiho) and human romance is becoming as ubiquitous a K-drama set up as the chaebol guy and plucky poor girl scenario. Not complaining but it does mean each coupling has to have either an unique twist or amazing chemistry between the leads to give it a differentiating and worth watching factor. SBS January 2026 rom-com K-drama Human … Continue reading →
So I like to think this was all plotted and planned. That Tencent would release relatively lower budget romance modern C-drama Sniper Butterfly with Michelle Chen and Zhou Ke Yu at basically the same overlapping run as big budget period C-drama Legend of the Magnate with Chen Xiao airing in iQiyi as some sort of ex-spouses showdown. I’ve got zero … Continue reading →
Whether this drama or the leads are up your alley will determine if it’s a miss or you’re speed walking to check out the first episode lol. This Friday December 12th iQiyi airdropped Speed and Love with Yu Shu Xin and He Yu, though a few days later than the rumor, it’s still here to either appeal to your inner … Continue reading →
Well this is an out of nowhere announcement, though for viewers of a certain drama or fans of either star this appears to have been speculated prior lol. K-actor Byun Yo Han and actress-singer Tiffany of Girl’s Generation (SNSD) have announced that they are dating in real life, and added that the relationship is with an eye towards marriage. That’s … Continue reading →
It’s a blast from the looooong past that is reuniting for the upcoming first of the new year 2026 tvN K-drama Undercover Miss Hong. It will star Park Shin Hye and Go Kyung Pyo who worked together in the adorable Flower Boy Next Door over a decade plus ago, and now he’s definitely not a flower boy lol and she’s … Continue reading →
The reception and run of Love on the Turquoise Land actually makes me appreciate the mega hot mess that was same period airing Love and Crown. That drama was so bad it was basically perplexed hate watching and also elicited visceral rage to talk about it. But Turquoise Land, which had bigger stars Dilraba Dilmurat and Chen Xing Xu, and … Continue reading →
