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Oh My Girl’s Arin and Minhyun of NU’EST Drop Modern Vibes All Over in New Character Stills for tvN Drama Alchemy of Souls

A Koala's Playground Posted on June 1, 2022 by ockoalaMay 31, 2022
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If having no clue what to expect is a good thing then everything about upcoming tvN drama Alchemy of Souls (Korean title Return) fits that bill. I genuinely don’t know what the broader story or even world building construct is like other than souls in reincarnation perhaps and a lot of anachronisms intentionally done. The setting is a fictional historical … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Alchemy of Souls, Arin, Minhyun

Jung So Min Endures Lee Jae Wook’s Bossing Around in First Preview for Hong Sisters Drama Alchemy of Souls

A Koala's Playground Posted on May 21, 2022 by ockoalaMay 21, 2022
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Hhhmmm, this is not what I expected, but then again it’s also should be expected coming from the Hong Sisters. The first substantive preview is out for fantasy sageuk Alchemy of Souls and it’s a lot more comedic that I expected. Or perhaps the production chose to lead with the comedic scenes first and what we see are Jung So … Continue reading →

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Jung So Min’s Eyes Open and Covered Present Different Auras in First Stills From tvN Drama Alchemy of Souls Along with New Teaser for Second Male Lead Minhyun

A Koala's Playground Posted on May 15, 2022 by ockoalaMay 14, 2022
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Additional goodies dropped this weekend for upcoming tvN fantasy sageuk Alchemy of Souls, the Korean title is Return and I’ve also earlier seen it called Soul Marriage. I love love love the English title, literary and unique and actually captures the central plot of the drama – that souls from a previous life come back again and create complications. The … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Alchemy of Souls, Jung So Min, Minhyun, Return

Lee Jae Wook, Rookie Actress Park Hye Eun, and Idol Actor Minhyun Sign on for Hong Sisters Upcoming Fantasy Drama Return

A Koala's Playground Posted on April 21, 2021 by ockoalaApril 20, 2021
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The Hong Sisters are starting the casting process for their new fantasy romance drama and it’s a lot of newer faces and still rising stars. The male lead will be Lee Jae Wook, who is fantastic but hasn’t really hit yet after being elevated last year to male lead status. Joining in are two relative rookies, female lead Park Hye … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Lee Jae Wook, Minhyun, Park Hye Eun, Return

Minhyun and Jung Da Bin Find Opposites Attractive in Pretty Posters and Teasers for jTBC Drama Live On

A Koala's Playground Posted on October 31, 2020 by ockoalaOctober 31, 2020
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I’m still waiting for my annual high school cute K-drama, it feels like candy corn on Halloween, gotta have it once a year just for the saccharine sweetness. It’s too bad it’s coming in late fall because jTBC drama Live On premiering on November 17th feels like a breezy spring drama. Starring Minhyun of NU’EST teen actress Jung Da Bin, … Continue reading →

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First Stills and Preview for jTBC Youth Romance Live On with Jung Da Bin and Minhyun

A Koala's Playground Posted on October 16, 2020 by ockoalaOctober 15, 2020
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Ooooohhhhh, I totally lost track of this drama so it’s such a treat to see promos for this randomly this week. The upcoming November jTBC drama Live On has released first stills, script reading, and a teaser preview already and I’m totally vibing with it. The cast is young and a visual treat with leads teen actress Jung Da Bin … Continue reading →

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NU-EST AND Wanna One Member Minhyun Turns Actor in jTBC Drama Live On with Jung Da Bin

A Koala's Playground Posted on July 31, 2020 by ockoalaAugust 1, 2020
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There’s always a handful of youth romance K-dramas every year and the ones that interest me either come from the casting of leads I like or from positive word of mouth after the drama airs. I’m interested in upcoming jTBC romance Live On with Minhyun (Hwang Min Hyun) of the boy group NU-EST and also Wanna One acting opposite grown … Continue reading →

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