The 2011 MBC Drama Awards took place on the night of December 30th. Nothing was truly out of the ordinary (MBC standard, of course). As expected, Cha Seung Won was robbed of his Daesang right under his nose. Yeom Jung Ah was completely snubbed. And in order to address the criticism of having multiple winners, …
Since we discussed about the many different Korean terms for “aunt,” it’s only appropriate that we give an equal treatment to its counterpart, “uncle.”
Do you remember the scene in episode 9 of Best Love when Lee Seung Gi made a cameo appearance as himself? Or more like the little Dokgo Jin version of himself? Dokgo Jin (Cha Seung Won) threatened to steal away Lee Seung Gi’s refrigerator CF if Seung Gi failed to pull some strings to have …
Hong Jung Eun and Hong Mi Ran, perhaps better known as the Hong Sisters, are the writers behind the recently ended MBC drama, Best Love. Since their debut in 2005 with Delightful Girl Choon Hyang (KBS, 2005), they’ve been continuing to crank out one drama after another, including My Girl (SBS, 2005-2006), Fantasy Couple (MBC, 2006), …
This is a week late, but in celebration of the annual Kiss Day (June 14th) in Korea, this is a continuation of the topic on K-drama kisses… One relatively recent trend that we’re seeing is the phenomenon of giving nicknames to the kissing scenes in dramas. Whereas in the past viewers used to refer to a …
Do you ever have one of those days when a song or a tune is on constant repeat in your head? Yesterday, I kept humming a tune and all I could remember is just one sentence of the lyrics- “나를 잊지말아요” (Na leul it ji mal ah yo). I became puzzled as to where I heard …
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