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Lee Young Ae and Song Seung Heon Attend Press Conference for SBS 2016 Sageuk Saimdang: The Herstory

A Koala's Playground Posted on November 30, 2015 by ockoalaNovember 29, 2015
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I’ve a professional career, and have taken more than one hiatus from the career track for various reasons, but none more than two years tops. Which is why I’m immensely curious how K-actress Lee Young Ae plans to comeback with her first leading lady role in upcoming SBS drama Saimdang: The Herstory, what with a 10 year break from acting. … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Lee Young Ae, Saimdang, Song Seung Heon

Breathtaking First Drama Stills of Lee Young Ae and Song Seung Heon in Saimdang: The Herstory

A Koala's Playground Posted on October 30, 2015 by ockoalaOctober 30, 2015
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It’s not a stretch to say that K-actress Lee Young Ae is in a league of her own when it comes to onscreen presence. There are certainly actresses prettier than her, and maybe even more well-known that her, but her style is so unique and memorable that the decade away from the screen has only made her return more impressive … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Lee Young Ae, Saimdang, Song Seung Heon

KBS Looking Promising in Media Discussions of K-dramas Scheduled for 2016

A Koala's Playground Posted on October 25, 2015 by ockoalaOctober 25, 2015
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This has been an uneventful year in dramas for me, and it’s hard to wrap my head around the year ending soon and already K-ent pundits are looking towards 2016 for discussion fodder. The network that has been getting killed in prime time ratings for the last two years is actually garnering the most interest thanks to the one-two-three leading … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Arbitrarily Fond, Cheese in the Trap, Dear My Friends, Descendants of the Sun, Goodbye Mr. Black, Oh My Venus, Remember, Saimdang, Signal, Six Flying Dragons

K-media Discusses the Tide Shift Towards Pre-producing K-dramas

A Koala's Playground Posted on August 19, 2015 by ockoalaAugust 18, 2015
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When it’s one or two dramas that doesn’t a trend make, but upwards of five confirmed K-dramas being pre-produced completely or mostly does herald a changing of the winds. Even the K-news is reporting on the noticeable increase of upcoming drama from the live-shoot K-drama tradition to pre-producing. The most buzzed about full pre-produced drama is the Song Joong Ki–Song Hye … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Bu Bu Jing Xin, Cheese in the Trap, D-Day, Descendants of the Sun, Saimdang

Lee Young Ae Wows Judging the Miss Korea Pageant and Prepares to Film Sageuk Drama Saimdang, the Herstory

A Koala's Playground Posted on July 15, 2015 by ockoalaJuly 15, 2015
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Famed K-actress Lee Young Ae made a double news splash this week in her usual low key but undeniably classy way. First came news that filming is about to start on her upcoming fully pre-filmed K-drama Saimdang, the Herstory. With this news came two production created posters featuring Lee Young Ae in her costume hanbok playing the titular role of … Continue reading →

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