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C-actress Zhao Li Ying and C-actor Feng Shao Feng Confirm Marriage on Her 31st Birthday

A Koala's Playground Posted on October 15, 2018 by ockoalaOctober 15, 2018
Smiling couple in matching white shirts.

Aaaaaaand, it’s official ladies and gents! On C-actress Zhao Li Ying‘s 31st birthday this October 16th, 2018, she dropped the confirmation tabloids and netizens have been waiting for since rumors began percolating three months ago. We have a new powerhouse C-ent married couple as Zhao Li Ying and Feng Shao Feng posted on their SNS Weibo accounts at the same … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous | Tagged Baby, Dating, Feng Shao Feng, Married, Zhao Li Ying

Drama Preview for Mama Fairy and the Woodcutter Starts Fairy Search for Reincarnated Husband

A Koala's Playground Posted on October 15, 2018 by ockoalaOctober 15, 2018
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The search is on in Mama Fairy and the Woodcutter as the goddess stranded on earth looks for her reincarnated husband and gets two handsome modern hotties to choose from. The fantasy romance tvN drama released the first substantive preview that shows Go Doo Shim as the grandma looking Gyeryong Goddess transforming into youthful Moon Chae Won when two men … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Go Doo Shim, Kang Mina, Mama Fairy and the Woodcutter, Moon Chae Won, Seo Ji Hoon, Tale of the Gyeryong Fairy, Yoon Hyun Min

Lee Na Young Confirmed for K-drama Romance Supplement Opposite Lee Jong Seok

A Koala's Playground Posted on October 15, 2018 by ockoalaOctober 14, 2018
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It’s now confirmed and with it comes even more unknown question marks with this drama onscreen pairing. Lee Na Young has accepted the offer to be the leading lady of upcoming tvN drama Romance Supplement (Romance Bonus Book) which earlier already inked as male lead Lee Jong Seok. When the drama airs in early 2019 will mark Lee Na Young’s … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Lee Jong Seok, Lee Na Young, Romance Supplement

C-actress Dilraba Dilmurat Selected as Goddess for the 2018 Golden Eagle Awards

A Koala's Playground Posted on October 14, 2018 by ockoalaOctober 14, 2018
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In a saga worthy of all its twists and turns, in popcorn popping good way, this week the official announcement by the organizers of the 12th annual Golden Eagle Awards confirmed that the coveted Golden Eagle Goddess landed in the lap of Dilraba Dilmurat. She will be the 7th C-actress to open the ceremony in a ridiculously golden-hued and sure … Continue reading →

Posted in Awards | Tagged Angelababy, Dilraba Dilmurat, Guan Xiao Tong, Wan Qian, Yang Zhi

Yoon Eun Hye and Chun Jung Myung Show Off Contract Relationship in New Stills From MBN Drama Fluttering Warning

A Koala's Playground Posted on October 14, 2018 by ockoalaOctober 14, 2018
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The promos are now coming fast and furious for upcoming MBN drama Fluttering Warning, on the heels of last week’s announcement that it was picked up on the cable network and scheduled to air on October 30th after Devilish Joy. Yoon Eun Hye plays a top actress and Chun Jung Myung a very sought after dermatologist and together they get … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Chun Jung Myung, Fluttering Warning, Yoon Eun Hye

C-stars Run the Fashion Gamut at the 2018 Bazaar Fashion Charity Gala

A Koala's Playground Posted on October 14, 2018 by ockoalaOctober 13, 2018
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Another year another Harper’s Bazaar star-studded fashion charity gala awards in C-ent, this time a tad more subdued perhaps with the recent months entertainer tax evasion muck still permeating. My favorite two ball gowns were Jelly Lin and Yang Mi, both coincidentally wearing Reem Acra. Jing Tian in Dior and Victoria Song in Chanel were big misses, and the most … Continue reading →

Posted in Awards | Tagged Dong Jie, Guli Nezha, Jelly Lin, Lin Chi Ling, Victoria Song, Yang Mi

The 2018 APAN Star Awards are Surprisingly Star-studded This Year

A Koala's Playground Posted on October 13, 2018 by ockoalaOctober 13, 2018
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Consider me pleasantly surprising at how many stars attended the 2018 APAN Star Awards which is only on its 6th year but clearly has a savvy winner picking algorithm to have the famous faces show up. The big winner was Lee Byung Hun taking home the Daesang and Mr. Sunshine winning Best Drama but best screenplay went to Life instead. … Continue reading →

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Ariel Lin Sophisticated in Geometric Pictorial for Marie Claire Taiwan

A Koala's Playground Posted on October 13, 2018 by ockoalaOctober 14, 2018
Elegant woman poses in black and white.

It’s time to check in on TW-actress Ariel Lin who has been relatively quiet on the PR front due to filming a period C-drama for the better part of this year, with said drama Legend of Hua Bu Qi (小女花不弃 I am Hua Bi Qi) slated for a 2019 release. I’m waiting for that eagerly due to the romance/time travel/period … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion | Tagged Ariel Lin

Gong Yoo Confirms Sci-fi Action Movie Seo Bok by Architecture 101 Director

A Koala's Playground Posted on October 13, 2018 by ockoalaOctober 12, 2018
Man in patterned shirt against greenery.

Hallyu superstar actor Gong Yoo has picked his next acting project and it sounds super cool. He’s starring in a sci-fi action flick called Seo Bok (the Korean pronunciation of Xu Fu 徐福) who was the Chinese historical figure sent by Emperor Qin Shi Huang to sail and seek the fountain of youth. The movie Seo Bok is set in modern … Continue reading →

Posted in Films | Tagged Gong Yoo

First Drama Stills of Yoon Eun Hye and Chun Jung Myung for MBN Drama Fluttering Warning

A Koala's Playground Posted on October 12, 2018 by ockoalaOctober 12, 2018
Woman in floral dress by a flower frame.

My heart felt a Fluttering Warning for sure when I saw the first official drama stills for Yoon Eun Hye‘s upcoming drama. It’s my girl bae’s return to the television screens after a much too long 5 year absence and the drama Fluttering Warning pairs her with Chun Jung Myung in a coupling destined after two earlier drama casting near … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Chun Jung Myung, Fluttering Warning, Yoon Eun Hye

Rainie Yang Dazzles at 2018 Youth Lies Within Concert with Parade of Famous Guests

A Koala's Playground Posted on October 12, 2018 by ockoalaOctober 12, 2018
Woman in lavender gown holding a microphone.

The comparatively star-less Golden Bell Awards this year reminds me of how many famous Taiwanese actors and actresses from the golden idol drama days of the 2000s are rarely doing television work. One of them is Rainie Yang with her dual actress-singer hat and this year she’s been focused primarily on singing with her successful Asian multi-city concert tour for … Continue reading →

Posted in Music | Tagged Alien Huang, Cyndi Wang, Rainie Yang, Yoga Lin

Moon Chae Won Encounters Yoon Hyun Min and Seo Ji Hoon in New Stills for Mama Fairy and the Woodcutter

A Koala's Playground Posted on October 12, 2018 by ockoalaOctober 11, 2018
Man cups woman's cheeks under night lights

I love the casual hanboks with slightly mussy hair look Moon Chae Won is sporting as the titular Mama Fairy in the upcoming drama Mama Fairy and the Woodcutter (Tale of the Gyeryong Fairy). Her natural radiant warmth fits this look so well, giving her an otherworldly yet down to earth vibe in the modern day setting opposite suited and … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Gyeryong Goddess, Mama Fairy and the Woodcutter, Moon Chae Won, Seo Ji Hoon, Tale of the Gyeryong Fairy, Yoon Hyun Min

Jeon Ji Hyun Looks Impeccable at CF Event and in Talks for New 2018 Hong Sisters K-drama

A Koala's Playground Posted on October 11, 2018 by ockoalaOctober 11, 2018
Smiling person in burgundy dress, floral background.

What the what? K-actress Jeon Ji Hyun in a trendy Hong Sisters dramas? I have to blink extra hard to make sure I was reading the news headline correctly and it certainly appears to be true that she’s been offered the female lead in the next Hong Sisters drama currently without a title but is schedule for early 2019 airing. … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Hong sisters, Jeon Ji Hyun

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