So the South Korean conservative culture remains strong despite in modern times divorce being more and more acceptable and even adultery being decriminalized. SBS Fri-Sat night legal drama Good Partner dealing with a family law firm started off very strong with increasing ratings each week up to a high of 17%. But the last three episodes dropped and is now averaging 15% and with it comes complaints about the storyline, namely that the drama appears to be using the child of a divorcing couple due to infidelity by the dad always missing the dad to make it seem like divorce is a bad idea even in this situation. While its normal for a child of divorcing parents to miss one parent when with the other, this drama appears to be making it extra obvious with the kid always asking for the dad when with her mom moreso than usual, with the implication that a family is only complete when the parents are together regardless of any reason.
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So there is a hit K-drama airing right now and it hasn’t gotten as much international buzz but with the fast rising ratings should be enough to pique interest. SBS Fri-Sat family law centered legal drama Good Partner has quietly … Continue reading
There is a new K-drama on a quick rise to popularity and it’s one I initially didn’t have much interest in but whenever I hear something is legit good it’s always worth checking out. SBS premiered Good Partner with Jang … Continue reading
A new legal drama is coming on SBS in early 2024, the directly titled Good Partner centered around attorneys at a divorce firm. My fave divorce attorney K-drama remains Love and Marriage which feels like multiple lifetimes ago. Good Partner … Continue reading
So I hear that Go Back Couple is one of those underrated and recommended faves from K-drama watchers but it’s still parked on my growing list of dramas I need to go back and watch (pun intended). Now leads Jang … Continue reading
Currently airing tvN Mon-Tues sageuk Our Blooming Youth isn’t doing so hot in ratings or buzz but the next drama might be the right genre to bring in more viewers. Family: The Unbreakable Bond stars Jang Hyuk and Jang Nara … Continue reading
I think Jang Hyuk and Jang Nara are trying for a new record, not just their third drama reunion as OTP but also doing one drama together each new decade. They started with Successful Story of a Bright Girl in … Continue reading
K-actress Jang Nara got married this past weekend and it was a closed affair to the media to reflect her low key style and also to keep her new husband from the public as he’s not a star like her. … Continue reading
This weekend was the wedding ceremony for K-actress Jang Nara and it wasn’t an open to the media affair so the only pictures to come out are from the SNS updates of the wedding guests. I don’t want to overly … Continue reading
I’m totally down if these two want to make a drama together a decade and keep the streak going. K-ent is reporting that Jang Hyuk will be Jang Nara‘s leading man in her recently announced drama comeback in Family. If … Continue reading
Why am I not surprised in the least that K-actress Jang Nara continues to have her life in seamless order. A day after she announced her month end June 2022 wedding to her boyfriend of two years who is six … Continue reading
OMG, talk about a June surprise! So much congrats to K-actress Jang Nara, one of those eternally beloved stars in K-ent who is entering the third decade of her acting career and still one of the leading actress mainstays. The … Continue reading
The upcoming K-drama Daebak Real Estate (Haunted Real Estate) is really catching my interest despite leads Jang Nara and Jung Yong Hwa neither being my faves. Her character feels like a cross between Oh Yeon Seo‘s character in Hwayugi and … Continue reading