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Tag Archives: Wok of Love

Are You Human Too, Partners for Justice, and Greasy Melo Collectively Bring in Low Mon-Tues Ratings

A Koala's Playground Posted on June 6, 2018 by ockoalaJune 7, 2018
Man and woman facing one another outdoors

With this week’s premiere of a new Mon-Tues drama, the gang is set for the coming few weeks in terms of dramas airing and with it comes a sense of ennui and low ratings. I’ll call it the 7-6-5 group as Partners for Justice is averaging 7%, Greasy Melo (Wok of Love) rose a bit this week to 6%, and … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Are You Human Too, Greasy Melo, Miss Hammurabi, Partners for Justice, Wok of Love

Cast of Wok of Love Plate Up Playful Chemistry for Drama Press Conference

A Koala's Playground Posted on May 5, 2018 by ockoalaMay 4, 2018
Three cast members striking a confident pose

The cast of upcoming SBS Mon-Tues drama Wok of Love (Greasy Melo) is not greasy in the least despite what the Korean title calls it, though I am gearing up for there to to a dish of romance as foreshadowed by calling it melo. Starring Jang Hyuk, Jung Ryeo Won and Junho, the drama follows a small Chinese restaurant in … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Greasy Melo, Jang Hyuk, Jung Ryeo Won, Junho, Wok of Love

Drama Posters and New Preview for Wok of Love Bring More Food and Rom-com Goodness

A Koala's Playground Posted on April 27, 2018 by ockoalaApril 27, 2018
Romantic drama poster with two couples.

There’s a one week gap on SBS Mon-Tues with the end of Shall We Kiss First and the start of Wok of Love (Greasy Melo) to be filled by a 2-episode short drama Exit. That means the Chinese food porn crossed with K-drama rom-com Wok of Love doesn’t premiere until May 7th, and until then I’ll just snack some more … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Greasy Melo, Jang Hyuk, Jung Ryeo Won, Junho, Wok of Love

The Leads of Wok of Love Stir Up Laughter with Plenty of Swagger

A Koala's Playground Posted on April 19, 2018 by ockoalaApril 19, 2018
Stylish man wearing sunglasses in various poses.

I can’t wait for the next SBS Mon-Tues drama Wok of Love (Greasy Melo), taking over the first week of May after Shall We Kiss First. It’s the return of Jang Hyuk to the fun role with a side of romance dished up with tasty Chinese cooking. He’s joined by leads Jung Ryeo Won and Junho as the trio hang … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Greasy Melo, Jang Hyuk, Jung Ryeo Won, Junho, Wok of Love

SBS Drama Greasy Melo Gets Dorky Cute English Title Wok of Love and Drops Food Teaser

A Koala's Playground Posted on April 15, 2018 by ockoalaApril 16, 2018
Three actors lined up for press photos

Hahahaha, I gotta give SBS credi for going from one hilarious odd drama title to an even more hilarious and odd English version. Upcoming SBS Mon-Tues drama with the Korean title Greasy Melo will henceforth be known as Wok of Love in English. I love it, the wok is a traditional Chinese cooking implement and the word melo as used … Continue reading →

Posted in K-dramas | Tagged Greasy Melo, Wok of Love

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