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Shin Hye Sun Grabs Second Chance at Love with Ahn Bo Hyun in Trailer for tvN Romance See You in My 19th Life

A Koala's Playground Posted on June 12, 2023 by ockoalaJune 11, 2023
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K-drama romances love fate and childhood connections and this drama takes both to a new level of meant to be. See You in My 19th Life will premiere next weekend on tvN and the latest main trailer shows female lead Shin Hye Sun taking charge all the way to pursue her past life first love Ahn Bo Hyun. He’s a … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Ahn Bo Hyun, See You in My 19th Life, Shin Hye Sun | 5 Replies

Shin Hye Sun Readies for Another Go-around in Poster and Stills for tvN Drama See You in My 19th Life

A Koala's Playground Posted on May 15, 2023 by ockoalaMay 14, 2023
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I think fantasy always sounds interesting on paper but the execution has been spotting in K-dramas. The Beauty Within was amazingly heartfelt but Doom at Your Service fell completely flat, just naming two from the opposite ends of the spectrum. tvN upcoming drama See You in My 19th Life takes the premise of a woman who remembers all her past … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Ahn Bo Hyun, See You in My 19th Life, Shin Hye Sun | 9 Replies

Ahn Bo Hyun Offered the Male Lead in Fantasy Drama See You in My 19th Life with Shin Hye Sun

A Koala's Playground Posted on April 11, 2022 by ockoalaApril 11, 2022
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Oh now this is a fantastic casting choice! K-ent is reporting today that Ahn Bo Hyun is in talks to be Shin Hye Sun‘s male lead in the upcoming fantasy drama See You in My 19th Life based on a webtoon. The female lead remembers all her past reincarnations and in the most current time life is a successful professional … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Ahn Bo Hyun, See You in My 19th Life, Shin Hye Sun | 19 Replies

Shin Hye Sun and Lee Jun Young Finish Filming K-movie Brave Citizen Scheduled for Later 2022 Release

A Koala's Playground Posted on April 10, 2022 by ockoalaApril 12, 2022
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A feel good and educator focused K-movie is coming later in 2022 called Brave Citizen and this weekend filming wrapped. Starring Shin Hye Sun and Lee Jun Young, the movie is based on a webtoon and tells the story of a female boxer turned contract high school teacher and dreams about getting tenure. She avoids problems at the school until … Continue reading →

Posted in Films | Tagged Brave Citizen, Lee Jun Young, Shin Hye Sun | 13 Replies

K-ent Hit with More COVID-19 Positives in Park Seo Joon, Shin Hye Sun, Lee Jun Young, and Rising Young Actor Yoon Chan Young

A Koala's Playground Posted on February 24, 2022 by ockoalaFebruary 24, 2022
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When my bae Lee Seung Gi got COVID-19 last week, culminated from weeks of many idols, variety stars, musical performers, and actor/actresses all getting it, I thought that may be the peak but looks like there is a mountain even higher. Today K-ent is reporting that multiple big name to buzzy young stars have tested positive. First comes Park Seo … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellaneous | Tagged Lee Jun Young, Park Seo Joon, Shin Hye Sun, Yoon Chan Young | 4 Replies

Shin Hye Sun Courted for the Female Lead of K-drama Wax Doll, on Top of Being in Earlier Discussions for Another K-drama as Her Comeback

A Koala's Playground Posted on February 18, 2022 by ockoalaFebruary 18, 2022
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I can’t believe it’s been a full year since Shin Hye Sun was on the small screen, last February was when her hit fantasy sageuk Queen Cheorin (Mr. Queen) finished airing on tvN. Having such high ratings and buzz from her last work makes her highly courted in K-ent for projects looking for a strong female lead and someone who … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Shin Hye Sun, Wax Doll | 4 Replies

Shin Hye Sun in Talks for Reincarnation Romance Drama See You in My 19th Life and Will Be the First Host of SNL Korea’s New Season

A Koala's Playground Posted on December 16, 2021 by ockoalaDecember 16, 2021
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It’s a great December for K-actress Shin Hye Sun as she’s lining up projects in succession. Last week came the news that she will be the first host of SNL Korea’s new season 2 coming up, it’s a great pick in every way as she’s such a versatile dynamic actress with impeccable comedic timing. Now comes news that she’s in … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Shin Hye Sun | 5 Replies

K-netizens Upset that tvN Drama Queen Cheorin’s Naver Channel has Been Restored as TVing Tries to Re-promote it on Streaming

A Koala's Playground Posted on December 1, 2021 by ockoalaDecember 2, 2021
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It’s nearing the one year anniversary of when Queen Cheorin (Mr. Queen) premiered on tvN on December 12th, 2020. Oh what a year makes, for this drama it’s been the see-saw of hugely successful airings and audience feedback when it aired followed by blacklisting afterwards as collateral damage from other fallouts tied to K-netizens sudden fixating on punishing shows that … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Kim Jung Hyun, Mr. Queen, Queen Cheorin, Shin Hye Sun | 22 Replies

Shin Hye Sun Offered Female Lead in Uplifting Comedic K-movie Brave Citizen

A Koala's Playground Posted on October 9, 2021 by ockoalaOctober 9, 2021
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There’s a new project on Shin Hye Sun‘s horizon and it sounds just right for her. She’s considering an offer to be the female lead in the K-movie Brave Citizen, adapted from a webtoon. It’s the story of a high school hapkido prodigy and national champion who grows up to be come a teacher and gets targeted by an evil … Continue reading →

Posted in Films | Tagged Brave Citizen, Shin Hye Sun | 6 Replies

Shin Hye Sun Fierce and Fabulous in New October 2021 W Korea Pictorial

A Koala's Playground Posted on September 28, 2021 by ockoalaSeptember 28, 2021
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What a weird year it’s been for K-actress Shin Hye Sun, it started off with the biggest drama hit of her career and she was the titular lead in tvN sageuk Mr. Queen (Queen Cheorin). Then immediately after, before she could even bask in the post-drama success, her leading man Kim Jung Hyun delivered a scandal for the ages to … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Shin Hye Sun | 31 Replies

Park Bo Gum, Shin Hye Sun, Park Seo Joon, and Kang Ha Neul Lead the Latest Release for the K-Actor 200 List

A Koala's Playground Posted on May 17, 2021 by ockoalaMay 17, 2021
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Seeing the actors and actresses featured in the KOFIC K-Actor 200 List continues to impress me with the confirmation that South Korean entertainment is packed with talent. Very few idol-turned-actor/actress made this list so on just the actors and actresses who started their career in that field alone it is packed ten and twenty deep in each type of role, … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Chun Woo Hee, Kang Ha Neul, Kim Ah Joong, Kim Go Eun, Kim Sung Kyun, Lee Joon Hyuk, Park Bo Gum, Park Jung Min, Park Seo Joon, Park So Dam, Seo Kang Joon, Shim Eun Kyung, Shin Hye Sun | 13 Replies

Beyond Evil Wins Best Drama at 2021 Baeksang Awards with Shin Ha Kyun and Kim So Yeon Taking Home the Best Acting Awards

A Koala's Playground Posted on May 13, 2021 by ockoalaMay 13, 2021
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A nicely laudatory ceremony for the 2021 Baeksang Awards wrapped up tonight in South Korea and I’m pretty happy with the results. The Daesang went to Yoo Jae Suk for his continued exemplary work as a variety star and host, so it wasn’t given to the drama side. Beyond Evil took home Best Drama and male lead Shin Ha Kyun … Continue reading →

Posted in Awards | Tagged Jeon Jong Seo, Jung So Min, Kim So Hyun, Kim Sun Ho, Lee Do Hyun, Lee Hee Joon, Lee Jun Ki, Moon So Ri, Na In Woo, Oh Jung Se, Park Joo Hyun, Shin Ha Kyun, Shin Hye Sun, Song Joong Ki, Suzy, Uhm Ki Joon, Yoo Ah In | 67 Replies

2021 Baeksang Award Nominations are Out with a Murderers Row of Nominees in the Drama Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor Categories

A Koala's Playground Posted on April 16, 2021 by ockoalaApril 16, 2021
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The 2021 Baeksang Arts Award nominations came out five days ago but I didn’t have a chance to write about it since the news was overshadowed by the hullabaloo that was the production of MBC drama Time and things surrounding it. This year’s nominations were solid but still plenty to discuss especially with real life scandal with one nominee. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Awards | Tagged Beyond Evil, Extracurricular, Flower of Evil, Its Okay to Not be Okay, Kim Ji Hoon, Kim So Hyun, Kim So Yeon, Kim Soo Hyun, Lee Jun Ki, My Unfamiliar Family, Shin Ha Kyun, Shin Hye Sun, Song Joong Ki | 113 Replies

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