“One Americano, please”: South Korea’s Coffee Culture
As an avid cha drinker, romancing coffee has held little to no significance for me but that doesn’t hold true for the country known for its cha – South…
Tag: Coffee Prince
K-dramas and “Pseudo-Homosexuality”: What Gives?
South Korea's opinions on LGBTQ rights are not quite as progressive as other parts of the world may be. I've had a handful of conversations about the S…
Confucianism and The Female Roles in K-dramas
Secret Garden is one of the most popular dramas from the last years, so I decided to watch it myself. But, what I found frustrated and disappointed me …
K-dramas and Ye Olde Europe
The world, according to the Korean entertainment industry, is a quite narrow place -- at least, that’s what you can deduct from what SM Entertainment c…
A kiss is just a kiss… except in Kdramaland
Is a kiss, just a kiss? If you're a fan of Kdramas you know it can be so much more. *Spoiler Warning* If you're watching City Hunter, you might want to watch the latest episode before reading this.
New Feature: Seoul Insider
I, Madeline, am now taking requests for your vicarious enjoyment (and detailed vacation plans) in a new weekly feature: Seoul Insider.