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Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Ji Won Showcase Unique Married Couple Chemistry in First Teaser Preview for K-drama Queen of Tears

A Koala's Playground Posted on February 6, 2024 by ockoalaFebruary 6, 2024
Man in a suit, woman outdoors in white.

I’m not quite sure what we’re getting with the K-drama Queen of Tears but I don’t care much since it’s all about the return of Kim Soo Hyun as a drama male lead in two years and paired with Kim Ji Won. The drama released yummy new stills that frame both leads so beautifully from the camera lens and also … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Kim Ji Won, Kim Soo Hyun, Queen of Tears

Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Ji Won Lead Talented Cast of Upcoming K-drama The Queen of Tears in Script Reading

A Koala's Playground Posted on February 2, 2024 by ockoalaFebruary 2, 2024
Cast members at a script reading event.

So this drama is already done filming so these script reading stills are from likely a whole year ago. But its release means its closer to airing and indeed the K-drama The Queen of Tears is coming next month in March 2024. Starring Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Ji Won, I love them already but was even more pleased to … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Kim Ji Won, Kim Soo Hyun, The Queen of Tears

First Stills of Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Ji Won in Star Studded K-drama Queen of Tears

A Koala's Playground Posted on January 11, 2024 by ockoalaJanuary 11, 2024
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This is one of the most high profile K-dramas of 2024 and has a confirmed March airing date on tvN so I am not surprised to see the promos starting. A first still has been released of leads Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Ji Won in the drama Queen of Tears penned by writer Park Ji Eun as her first … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Kim Ji Won, Kim Soo Hyun, The Queen of Tears

First Fan Snapped Pictures of Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Ji Won Filming K-drama The Queen of Tears

A Koala's Playground Posted on June 1, 2023 by ockoalaJune 1, 2023
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Filming is underway in Seoul for the K-drama The Queen of Tears, the big budget production with A-list leads Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Ji Won and written by hitmaking screenwriter Park Ji Eun of Crash Landing on You and You From Another Star. The two leads play a married couple so that’s cool to start off already married and … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Kim Ji Won, Kim Soo Hyun, The Queen of Tears

Young Gen K-stars Descend on VIP Movie Premiere of Dream to Support IU and Park Seo Joon

A Koala's Playground Posted on April 26, 2023 by ockoalaApril 25, 2023
Celebrities at a promotional event together.

I’m sure everyone is wondering why the equally famous real life boyfriend wasn’t there but it’s likely to not distract lol. IU and Park Seo Joon attended the VIP movie premiere for this long awaited soccer movie Dream and in attendance were tons of their big name star friends. I’m guessing this group is from the IU side including Kim … Continue reading →

Posted in Films | Tagged Choi Woo Shik, Dream, Han So Hee, IU, Jungkook, Kang Han Na, Kim Soo Hyun, Park Hyung Sik, Park Seo Joon, V, Yoo In Na

Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Ji Won’s Romance Thriller Drama The Queen of Tears Scheduled for December 2023 Premiere on tvN Weekend Slot

A Koala's Playground Posted on April 14, 2023 by ockoalaApril 13, 2023
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tvN has put the big budget big production K-drama The Queen of Tears on its 2023 schedule formally, squeezing it in at the end of the year in December 2023. The drama was already anticipated coming from screenwriter Park Ji Eun of Crash Landing on You, Legend of the Blue Sea, and You From Another Star, then it got even … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Kim Ji Won, Kim Soo Hyun, The Queen of Tears

Kim Soo Hyun and Song Ji Hyo Selected as Good Tax Payer Ambassadors and Awarded Model Taxpayer Commendations for 2023

A Koala's Playground Posted on March 5, 2023 by ockoalaMarch 6, 2023
Two men on stage during an award ceremony.

Okay, the timing is so awkward and hilarious, that on the same week a few top stars were revealed to be under investigation for tax evasion (or under payment of taxes) is also the same time that another two top stars get a tax commendation. This weekend Kim Soo Hyun and Song Ji Hyo received a Model Taxpayer Award from … Continue reading →

Posted in My Loves | Tagged Kim Soo Hyun, Song Ji Hyo

Kim Soo Hyun Tops the 2022 Male K-actor Endorsements with 15 CFs Following by Park Seo Joon and Lee Min Ho Tied with Song Kang

A Koala's Playground Posted on December 2, 2022 by ockoalaDecember 1, 2022
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I think drama and movie successes are just the appetizers for stars to rake in the endorsement deals where the real bucks are made. It makes sense as ultimately entertainment is a commodity and viewers are also customers on the other end. This year in 2023 the male K-actor with the most endorsement deals is Kim Soo Hyun with 15, … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous | Tagged Kim Soo Hyun, Lee Min Ho, Park Seo Joon, Song Kang

Kim Ji Won in Talks for Kim Soo Hyun’s Leading Lady in Upcoming 2023 K-drama The Queen of Tears

A Koala's Playground Posted on November 22, 2022 by ockoalaNovember 22, 2022
Young woman with long, flowing hair.

A big casting news this week and I have a strong sense this casting will be the final one. Kim Ji Won is in talks to be the leading lady of the high profile K-drama The Queen of Tears, the next work from writer Park Ji Eun of Crash Landing on You. If she accepts she will join male lead … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Kim Ji Won, Kim Soo Hyun, The Queen of Tears

Kim Soo Hyun in Talks for K-drama The Queen of Tears Reuniting with Screenwriter of You From Another Star and Producer

A Koala's Playground Posted on November 4, 2022 by ockoalaNovember 4, 2022
Man in suit at MIDO watch event.

Well this is certainly a big K-drama casting news. Kim Soo Hyun is in talks to be the male lead of the K-drama The Queen of Tears, written by the screenwriter of Crash Landing on You, Producer, and You From Another Star. No clue what the drama script is about but it’s definitely a high profile and big budget production … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Kim Soo Hyun, The Queen of Tears

Kim Soo Hyun Shows Off More Manly Aura in New BTS Stills of Photo Shoot

A Koala's Playground Posted on August 22, 2022 by ockoalaAugust 21, 2022
Man in a stylish white suit posing.

It feels like the end of another era but the beginning of one as well. K-actor Kim Soo Hyun burst out of the gate over a decade ago and during my adult drama watching period no young actor has hit it as big and as fast as him. He was 24 for The Moon Embraces the Sun and the next … Continue reading →

Posted in My Loves | Tagged Kim Soo Hyun

K-netizens Most Discussed Dream Pairings of Actors and Actresses That Still Haven’t Worked Together Yet on a Drama or Movie

A Koala's Playground Posted on August 14, 2022 by ockoalaAugust 14, 2022
Two women posing in elegant white outfits.

So the order of the GIFs and pictures are in the ranking of how frequently K-netizens discuss wanting these two to work together. I can’t disagree with most dream pairings especially when the perfectly curated GIF delivers all the feels in mere seconds of a stitched together scene. To date, the most common wish is for Hyun Bin and Jeon … Continue reading →

Posted in My Loves | Tagged Gong Yoo, Ha Ji Won, Hyun Bin, Kang Ha Neul, Kim Ji Won, Kim Nam Gil, Kim Soo Hyun, KIm Tae Ri, Park Bo Gum, Park Bo Young, Park Seo Joon, Seo Hyun Jin, Son Ye Jin, Song Kang, Suzy

Jung Woo Sung and Lee Jung Jae are Proud Dads Taking Pictures with Next Gen Male Lead Hoobaes Kim Soo Hyun, Lee Min Ho, and Junho at VIP Premiere of New Thriller Movie Hunt

A Koala's Playground Posted on August 2, 2022 by ockoalaAugust 2, 2022
Man in a suit smiling at event.

Awwwwww, it’s like two dads just marveling at how well and grow up their little boy is now lololol! This Tuesday was the VIP premiere in Seoul of the thriller action movie Hunt, it’s Lee Jung Jae‘s directorial debut and he also stars in the movie alongside his real life bestie and fellow A-movie star Jung Woo Sung. The movie … Continue reading →

Posted in Films | Tagged Jung Woo Sung, Junho, Kim Soo Hyun, Lee Jung Jae, Lee Min Ho

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