It’s a bold gamble for tvN to break from the continuous airing nature of K-dramas for an entire story line and announce that it will air upcoming early era fantasy sageuk Arthdal Chronicles in seasons. This follows the Netflix zombie drama Kingdom which aired season 1 earlier this year with season 2 coming shortly. Arthdal will be split into three … Continue reading →
The mysterious resurrecting Abyss is coming this Saturday and there is plenty of reasons to check it out. First being leads Park Bo Young and Ahn Hyo Seob who together quadruple the cute charm factor with their similar vibe charisma. Then there is the cameo by Jung So Min and Seo In Guk who are nothing like their roles in … Continue reading →
Being beautiful and feeling beautiful can be two separate and dangerous things for young woman. What we look like isn’t always what we see of ourselves and the mirror becomes an enemy of sorts. Former After School idol turned K-actress UEE continues her weight loss transformation after debuting with a healthy curvy image beloved by her fans. She is now … Continue reading →
I don’t keep up with how popular Korean stars are in Southeast Asia but seeing the turnout for Song Hye Kyo at an event in Bangkok this weekend reminded me that she’s super popular with the Thais thanks to Full House. There was even a Thai remake of Full House a few years ago I recall. Song Hye Kyo was … Continue reading →
The 2019 Baeksang Arts Award was actually good for once, the winners moreso than the fashion which remains an uninspiring and safe sea of black and white gowns. Veteran queen Kim Hye Ja deservingly took home the Daesang (Grand Prize) for the television drama section for her performance as the older female lead in The Light in Your Eyes (Dazzling). … Continue reading →
I don’t know why I assumed Han Ji Min and Jung Hae In were playing a couple going for a second chance at love in upcoming MBC romance drama Spring Night. Turns out she’s dating someone already and meeting single dad Jung Hae In is what prompt her to ditch the old for the new. PD Ahn Pan Seok loves … Continue reading →
Sorry for the gap in writing about tvN Wed-Thurs drama Her Private Life. It feels like my own private slice of heaven, I am so protective of this adorable and sweet drama, and of the two leads Kim Jae Wook and Park Min Young who have ascended permanently to my bae status. Ratings have stayed steady in the 2.5% range … Continue reading →
I love chocolate but imma going to LOVE this particular Chocolate at it hits an unique craving. The leads are confirmed for the next queen of melo Lee Kyung Hee written K-drama airing on cable network jTBC later in 2019. She’s landed heavyweights Ha Ji Won and Yoon Kye Sang, going up in age after trying out younger leads Kim … Continue reading →
Plastic surgery is one of those double-edges swords. It can make someone look better, but then there is the risk of it going wrong, or someone getting addicted and doing it more until it crosses the bell curve towards looking worse again. Nothing wrong with opting to do whatever to one’s one face but it feels too risky to me … Continue reading →
This weekend comes another K-drama I’m super looking forward to as tvN premieres the looks-swapping drama Abyss. Starring Park Bo Young and Ahn Hyo Seob, the two cuties alternatively go from fab to flab or the other way due to an untimely death and a timely glowing orb resurrection. Park Bo Young’s prior self is played by leggy goddess Kim … Continue reading →
K-actress Kim So Hyun is heading into the summer with plenty on her plate. She’s turning 20 years old on June 4th being 1999 born, which is the official Western age but in Korean age she would be 21 turning 22. To celebrate the young actress is holding a fan meeting on June 1 to meet her fans and also … Continue reading →
Those who haven’t watched K-dramas since the early Hallyu days (2000 onward) when it started the Pan-Asia spread probably don’t realize that sageuks are a HUGE part of the entire industry. Dae Jang Gum isn’t the most popular K-drama of all time without a reason, and many of the top rated K-dramas of all time are period dramas including Hur … Continue reading →
When J-actress Horikita Maki retired at the top of her acting career after fifteen years of riding the young to adult roles, she said she wanted to be a full time mom after getting married to actor husband Yamamoto Koji. The couple had their first child in December 2016 and Maki announced her retirement two months later in February 2017. … Continue reading →
