Battle of K-drama concepts: Best of 2012 Dramas
As we all know by now, K-drama is heavily influenced by trends, and this year was no exception. Time travel dramas dominated the scene, of course, with…
Tag: The Moon That Embraces The Sun
The Best of 5 Things 2: K-drama Edition
The last stop of our 5 Things 2nd anniversary stroll through the past year is all about the drama, K-drama that is. There was makjang, there was laugh…
Our Thriving Thespians: A Mid-Year Spotlight on Best Actor and Actress
It doesn't take a lot for an actor to make me laugh. Or cry. Or get irrationally angry. Honestly, I'm pretty easy when it comes to emotions. But the ma…
Why Are Sageuks Such Ratings Monsters?
Committing to a Korean historical drama is a lot like committing to a romantic relationship: it’s always amazing in the beginning; sometimes you questi…
5 Things I LOVED in K-pop: 3/12 – 3/18
Spring is in the air and what has it brought to K-pop? Ha Ji-won and Gaecko guest star on the Running Man olympics, U-Kiss' Soo-hyun release a digital…
5 Things I LOVED in K-pop: 2/27 – 3/4
We're fully into March and I'm on countdown mode to the F.T. Island and C.N. Blue concert in LA so my little K-popive…
Saeguks, Why You Gotta…
...Start off with a bang, only to linger by a thread by the end? I like historical fiction. I like learning about how different things were way back…
K-drama’s Ultimate Guide To History
If there’s one thing you should know about me, it’s that my capacity for remembering times, dates, and events is abysmal. In fact, what’s below abysmal…
Don’t Believe The Hype: Falling Below Expectations
Hype verb to promote or publicize (a product or idea) intensively, often exaggerating its importance or benefits noun Excessive publicity and the…
5 Things I LOVED in K-pop: 2/13 – 2/19
We're all out of love as we approach the end of February and what has K-pop got to offer us? The return of miss A, things getting good on Wild Romance…