Boys Over Flowers: 10 Years Later
2008 feels like a lifetime ago. It was the dawn of K-pop’s Golden Age, and entire careers have begun and ended in that ten-year span. 2008 saw the…
2008 feels like a lifetime ago. It was the dawn of K-pop’s Golden Age, and entire careers have begun and ended in that ten-year span. 2008 saw the…
South Korea ranks at one of the highest suicide rates in the industrialized world, and even held the number one place for 8 consecutive years up until …
This article contains discussions of bullying and violence, and some references to sexual assault. Recently, a graphic photo of a girl kneeling on t…
We all have those weekends. The ones where you wake up with a pounding headache and dry mouth, wondering what happened because in your memory everythin…
Oh, lord, Plain Janes. In dramas, female characters have a choice to make. Pretty or principles. Good looks or a good person. A stunning body or a swee…
Filming recently began on the set of The Heirs, possibly the most highly anticipated K-drama of 2013. With Lee Minho in the leading man role, and as se…
We open with a shot of our poor, stupid and/or clumsy heroine. She wears little to no makeup, has zero fashion sense and is thus deemed ugly. She falls…
You don't have to be a K-drama's main couple to set off fireworks. While viewers go gaga over the ridiculously angsty journey that the one true pairing…
"We seek the girl with one shoe," they shouted as they elbowed the palanquin through the crowd. "It's [Pear Blossom]!" Peony pointed at her sister. …
A Korean drama without a suitable OST (official soundtrack) is like a scary movie without the sound effects: pointless. Most K-drama watchers are famil…