↓
 
A Koala's Playground 
 
  • Home
  • About
  • Drama/Book Recaps
  • Favorites
  • Glossary
  • Headers
  • Privacy Policy
  • Ratings/Top Ten
    • K-dramas Ratings/Top Ten
    • TW/C dramas Ratings/Top Ten
  • Reviews

A Koala's Playground

I'll talk about dramas if I want to

Four portraits of a young man.

Tag Archives: Park Bo Young

Post navigation

← Older posts
Newer posts →

Park Bo Young Confirms TV Return with tvN Looks Swapping Drama Abyss

A Koala's Playground Posted on August 17, 2018 by ockoalaAugust 17, 2018
Woman in pink blouse with thoughtful expression.

K-actress Park Bo Young packs a lot of talent and charisma into her petite frame, and also packs a lot of successful projects under her belt without a big quantity output. She’s confirmed her first TV drama in nearly two years with the tvN fantasy tale called Abyss, with a high ratings bar to match her last successful drama Strong … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Abyss, Park Bo Young

Kim Young Kwang and Park Bo Young Beaming with Couple Cuteness in 1st Look Pictorial

A Koala's Playground Posted on August 5, 2018 by ockoalaAugust 3, 2018
Couple posing elegantly in formal attire.

The height differential between movie costars Kim Young Kwang and Park Bo Young still makes my eyes smile when I see them. The two are headlining the summer rom-com flick On Your Wedding Day which looks standard cute growing pains in love fare and the only unique element is finding the tallest male actor in K-ent second to Kwang Soo … Continue reading →

Posted in Films | Tagged Kim Young Kwang, Park Bo Young

Park Bo Young and Kim Young Kwang are Manga OTP Visuals for Movie On Your Wedding Day

A Koala's Playground Posted on July 23, 2018 by ockoalaJuly 23, 2018
Two people making heart shapes with hands.

Lovers of shoujo manga will really get a kick out of seeing Park Bo Young and Kim Young Kwang at the press conference for this upcoming rom-com film On Your Wedding Day. He is easily two feet taller than her and their chemistry is straight out of shouja manga he looks down adoringly and she gazes at him sweetly type. … Continue reading →

Posted in Films | Tagged Kim Young Kwang, On Your Wedding Day, Park Bo Young

Cha Seung Won, Ji Sung, EXO and Many More Popular Stars Receive 2017 Korean Popular Culture & Arts Awards

A Koala's Playground Posted on November 3, 2017 by ockoalaNovember 3, 2017
Award ceremony featuring male presenters and attendees.

The 2017 Korean Popular Culture & Arts Awards took place quietly with a cancelled red carpet due to the passing of beloved veteran leading man Kim Joo Hyuk earlier in the week. The big winners among stars I follow are veterans Park Geun Hyung and Yoon Yeo Jung getting feted with highest Order of Cultural Merits. Three heavyweight male leads … Continue reading →

Posted in Awards | Tagged Cha Seung Won, EXO, Ji Sung, Kim Sang Joong, Namgong Min, Park Bo Gum, Park Bo Young, Park Geun Kyung, Ra Mi Ran, Son Hyun Joo, Yoon Yeo Jung

First Annual Seoul Awards Creates New Red Carpet and Winners in Drama and Film Categories

A Koala's Playground Posted on October 29, 2017 by ockoalaOctober 28, 2017
Award ceremony with various presenters and winners.

This week K-ent decided to create a new awards show on top of the countless ones already in existence. The 1st ever Seoul Awards, not to be confused with the Seoul Drama Awards, took place this week to honor both movies and dramas. Taking home hardware were the following winners: in the drama category it was Secret Forest (Stranger) for … Continue reading →

Posted in Awards | Tagged Chun Woo Hee, Eunjung, Ji Sung, Jinyoung, Kim Joo Hyuk, KIm Soo An, Min Kim Suk, Minah, Na Moon Hee, Park Bo Young, Ryu jun Yeol, Seoul Awards, Song Kang Ho, Yoon So Hee, Yoona

Park Bo Gum and Park Bo Young Take Home Best Drama Acting Prize at 2017 Seoul Drama Awards

A Koala's Playground Posted on September 8, 2017 by ockoalaSeptember 7, 2017
Award presenters smiling at a ceremony.

It’s already the 12th annual Seoul Drama Awards, one of the lesser known of the many awards ceremonies Korea comes up with to laud its own creativity and prowess but this time it’s so lackluster to the point I think it should be renamed the Big Smile Park Duo Awards. The sole noteworthy occurrence at the awards, held on Thursday … Continue reading →

Posted in Awards | Tagged Im Soo Hyang, Kim Jung Eun, Lee El, Lee Ki Woo, Park Bo Gum, Park Bo Young, Yoon So Hee

Park Bo Young Candidly Shoots Down Romance Possibilty with Strong Woman Do Bong Soon Costar Park Hyung Sik

A Koala's Playground Posted on April 18, 2017 by ockoalaApril 17, 2017
Smiling person making heart gesture with hands.

If I already love Park Bo Young to pieces hearing this post-drama wrap interview would have made me love her more. The young and talented actress finished filming hit cable network drama Strong Woman Do Bong Soon last week and the drama concluded with high ratings to make it the biggest 2017 cable drama hit so far, and comparing apples … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Park Bo Young, Strong Woman Do Bong Soon

Cable Drama Strong Woman Do Bong Soon Maintains High Ratings to the Happy Ending

A Koala's Playground Posted on April 16, 2017 by ockoalaApril 15, 2017
Collage of cheerful actors in various scenes.

This drama seriously flew by faster than any in recent memory for me, from start to finish it seemed to be on 2x clip much like the female lead had extra strength. Cable network jTBC‘s hit drama Strong Woman Do Bong Soon finished this weekend with an impressive 8.96% ratings which averages out to 7.6% ratings for the entirety of … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Ji Soo, Park Bo Young, Park Hyung Sik, Strong Woman Do Bong Soon

Goblin and Gong Yoo Lead the Nominations for the 2017 Baeksang Arts Awards

A Koala's Playground Posted on April 7, 2017 by ockoalaApril 6, 2017
Four men in stylish formal attire.

The nominations are out for the 53rd annual Baeksang Arts Awards, to be held on May 3rd in Seoul. Leading the pack on the television side of the nominations is last year’s runaway cable drama hit Goblin: The Lonely and Shining God – netting Best Drama, Best Actor for Gong Yoo, Best Actress for Kim Go Eun, Best Screenplay for … Continue reading →

Posted in Awards, K-dramas | Tagged Another Oh Hae Young, Baeksang, Doctors, Goblin, Gong Yoo, Han Seok Kyu, Jo Jung Seok, Kim Eun Sook, Kim Go Eun, Moonlight Drawn by Clouds, Namgong Min, Park Bo Gum, Park Bo Young, Park Shin Hye, Seo Hyun Jin, Strong Woman Do Bong Soon, W-Two Worlds

Strong Woman Do Bong Soon Sets jTBC Record and Nearly Breaks 10% Ratings with Episode 8

A Koala's Playground Posted on March 19, 2017 by ockoalaMarch 18, 2017
Three people posing with peace signs.

Congrats are in order yet again for winning surprise hit jTBC drama Strong Woman Do Bong Soon – this weekend’s episode 8 inched close to breaking 10% ratings and also became the highest rated drama episode in jTBC network history. Sweet! I love this drama to pieces and so does the domestic Korean audience, giving Saturday’s episode 8 an 2.769% … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Ji Soo, Park Bo Young, Park Hyung

Park Bo Young Manhandles Park Hyung Sik and Ji Soo in New Posters for Strong Woman Do Bong Soon

A Koala's Playground Posted on February 3, 2017 by ockoalaFebruary 3, 2017
Three characters in a romantic comedy scene.

Nothing in the current prime time drama lineup has been hooked so I remain super looking forward to this pink confection of a drama coming up. jTBC is switching gears from the darkness of Solomon’s Perjury to the petite girl packing a punch drama Strong Woman Do Bong Soon, with the promotion unveiling more adorable posters of the three leads … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Ji Soo, Park Bo Young, Park Hyung Sik, Strong Woman Do Bong Soon

Adorable Posters and Previews for jTBC Drama Strong Woman Do Bong Soon

A Koala's Playground Posted on January 26, 2017 by ockoalaJanuary 25, 2017
Three characters pose with a blue car.

The official drama posters are out for upcoming jTBC drama Strong Woman Do Bong Soon and it looks as charming as I had hoped. Not just in lead Park Bo Young doing her best petite Hercules impression, her male leads Park Hyung Sik and Ji Soo have the best expressions around her lift heavy things like a car and even … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Ji Soo, Park Bo Young, Park Hyung Sik, Strong Woman Do Bong Soon

Poster and Teaser Highlight the Super Strength of Park Bo Young as Strong Woman Do Bong Soon

A Koala's Playground Posted on January 14, 2017 by ockoalaJanuary 14, 2017
Promotional poster for a Korean drama series.

K-dramas love extremes, from super poor heroines landing her cinderella dream man to gangster girl becoming doctor, so it’s no surprise to see the upcoming dichotomy of teeny tiny Park Bo Young as a woman with super strength. Upcoming jTBC drama Strong Woman Do Bong Soon wants us to believe that in the petite package of Park Bo Young resides … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Park Bo Young, Park Hyung Sik, Strong Woman Do Bong Soon

Post navigation

← Older posts
Newer posts →

Currently watching:

K-dramas: When the Phone Rings

Recent Posts

  • Hyun Bin and Jung Woo Sung’s Disney+ Drama Made in Korea Holds Rare Television Star-studded Premiere with Lee Min Ho and Jang Geun Seok Among Others Attending
  • Youku Premieres Period Strategy Thriller The Vendetta of An with Cheng Yi to Positive First Reviews
  • Chae Soo Bin and Kim Young Kwang Kick Off Filming for Rom-com K-drama Take Care of My Heart
  • Kim Hye Yoon and Park Solomon Embark on Their Own Nine-Tailed Fox and Human Rom-Com in SBS K-drama Human From Today
  • Modern C-drama Sniper Butterfly with Michelle Chen and Zhou Ke Yu Reportedly Doing Very Well in the Older Woman-Younger Man Romance Genre
  • iQiyi Airdrops Speed and Love with Yu Shu Xin and He Yu This Week as Expected Delivering an Old School Idol Romance Tableau
  • Tiffany of Girl’s Generation and Actor Byun Yo Han Confirm Dating with an Eye Towards Marriage
  • tvN Kicks off Promos for January 2026 Workplace K-drama Undercover Miss Hong with Park Shin Hye and Go Kyung Pyo
  • Modern Sci-Fi Romance C-drama Love on the Turquoise Land with Dilraba Dilmurat and Chen Xing Xu Wrap Uneventful Run and Nets a Relatively Low 6.2 Douban Ratings
  • Production of The Rebirth of the Malicious Empress of Military Lineage Makes Dylan Wang and Meng Zi Yi Joint Top Billing as Filming Slated for Q1 of 2026




Latest Comments

  • DF on Hyun Bin and Jung Woo Sung’s Disney+ Drama Made in Korea Holds Rare Television Star-studded Premiere with Lee Min Ho and Jang Geun Seok Among Others Attending
  • Nata on Youku Premieres Period Strategy Thriller The Vendetta of An with Cheng Yi to Positive First Reviews
  • Arduinna on Youku Premieres Period Strategy Thriller The Vendetta of An with Cheng Yi to Positive First Reviews
  • Yui on Youku Premieres Period Strategy Thriller The Vendetta of An with Cheng Yi to Positive First Reviews
  • lai on Chae Soo Bin and Kim Young Kwang Kick Off Filming for Rom-com K-drama Take Care of My Heart
  • Pseudonym on Ju Jing Yi Confirmed for Female-led Fantasy Revenge Period C-drama Wan Hua Shi Jie
  • Shan on Youku Premieres Period Strategy Thriller The Vendetta of An with Cheng Yi to Positive First Reviews
  • lai on Chae Soo Bin and Kim Young Kwang Kick Off Filming for Rom-com K-drama Take Care of My Heart
  • Sirey on iQiyi Airdrops Speed and Love with Yu Shu Xin and He Yu This Week as Expected Delivering an Old School Idol Romance Tableau
  • Lux on Youku Premieres Period Strategy Thriller The Vendetta of An with Cheng Yi to Positive First Reviews
  • Coralie on iQiyi Airdrops Speed and Love with Yu Shu Xin and He Yu This Week as Expected Delivering an Old School Idol Romance Tableau
  • Lilith on Youku Premieres Period Strategy Thriller The Vendetta of An with Cheng Yi to Positive First Reviews

Categories

  • Awards
  • Books
  • Discussion Forum
  • Download Links
  • Drama Previews
  • Fashion
  • Films
  • First Impressions
  • J-doramas
  • Japanese Manga
  • K-dramas
  • Miscellaneous
  • Music
  • Musings
  • My Loves
  • Oldies but Goodies
  • Recaps
  • Recess
  • TW & C dramas
  • Year End Reviews

Tags

Bu Bu Jing Xin Dating Gong Hyo Jin Gong Yoo Ha Ji Won Hyun Bin IU Jang Geun Seok Jeon Ji Hyun Ji Chang Wook Ji Sung Jung Hae In Jung So Min Kim Go Eun Kim Ji Won Kim So Hyun Kim Soo Hyun Kim Woo Bin Kim Yoo Jung Lee Dong Wook Lee Jong Seok Lee Jun Ki Lee Min Ho Lee Seung Gi Liu Shi Shi Married Moon Geun Young Nam Joo Hyuk Park Bo Gum Park Min Young Park Seo Joon Park Shin Hye Shin Se Kyung Song Hye Kyo Song Joong Ki Song Seung Heon Son Ye Jin Suzy Wedding Yang Mi Yoo Ah In Yoona Yoon Eun Hye Yoo Seung Ho Zhao Lu Si

Archives

Blogroll

  • Dramabeans
  • Jomo's Findings
  • Mookiehyun
  • Thundie's Prattle
  • WaterOB

Favorite Book Translations

  • Da Mo Yao (Ballad of the Desert) Da Mo Yao (Ballad of the Desert)
  • Lost You Forever Lost You Forever
  • Yun Zhong Ge (Song of the Clouds) Yun Zhong Ge (Song of the Clouds)

Favorite Drama Recaps

  • In a Good Way In a Good Way
  • Nice Guy (The Innocent Man) Nice Guy (The Innocent Man)
  • The King 2 Hearts The King 2 Hearts
©2025 - A Koala's Playground - Weaver Xtreme Theme
↑
error: Content is protected !!