We all love good stories. We consume them in all types of formats. Here, in this little corner of the Internet, we love our Korean-made dramas. The reason is a combination of storytelling, acting, and overall production. Among these, storytelling is the ultimate deal-breaker for me on whether I’ll like a certain series or not.…
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Yeo Jin-goo offered new Hong Sister’s drama
Yeo Jin-goo (The Crowned Clown) is currently in talks to star alongside IU (My Ahjussi) in the upcoming Hong Sister's fantasy drama “Hotel del Luna” (working title). His agency Janus Entertainment stated that their camp has received the casting offer, and Yeo Jin-goo is currently reviewing it. Earlier, IU is also reportedly reviewing the offer…
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tvN speaks up on IU as lead of new Hong Sisters drama
IU (My Ahjussi) has been reportedly confirmed to be the lead in the upcoming tvN' fantasy drama “Hotel Del Luna.” The new project will be written by acclaimed duo Hong Jung Eun and Hong Mi Ran, or collectively known as Hong Sisters, and will be directed by Oh Choong-hwan, (Doctors, While You Were Sleeping).In a more recent…
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Jun Ji-hyun in talks to star in new Hong Sisters drama
The camp of top star Jun Ji-hyun (Legend of the Blue Sea) has addressed reports that she will make her small screen comeback after giving birth to her second child. Her agency Culture Depot clarified that she has been offered to topbill the upcoming drama of acclaimed writers Hong Sisters (Hong Jung-eun and Hong Mi-ran), but…
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K-Drama Rewind: You’re Beautiful
Gender-bender tropes are extremely popular in K-drama world, and even though this week's Grumpy Flashback is not as smooth as Yoon Eun-hye's Go Eun-chan in Coffee Prince, it's still considered as one of the classic Hong Sisters masterpieces. You're Beautiful was a 2009 SBS drama starring Jang Geun-suk, Park Shin-hye, Jung Yong-hwa of CN Blue and Lee Hong-ki of F.T. Island. It revolved around the…
Lee Se-young in talks, Jung Jae-won (Rapper ONE) confirmed to join Hwayugi
Exciting days ahead for Rapper ONE (Jung Jae-won) as he is set to make his acting debut through the highly anticipated fantasy drama Hwayugi! On October 19, YG Entertainment stated, "ONE will appear in tvN's new drama Hwayugi as a mysterious character deemed the Young Man." Meanwhile, Lee Se-young (The Best Hit) is also reportedly…
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Cha Seung-won, Oh Yeon-seo confirmed for Hong Sisters’ Hwayugi
Finally, some casting developments in the highly anticipated return of the Hong Sisters in dramaland! Cha Seung-won (Splendid Politics) and Oh Yeon-seo (My Sassy Girl) have both signed on to be part of tvN's upcoming fantasy drama Hwayugi. This will be Cha Seung-won's reunion project with the acclaimed writing duo, after their successful team-up in…
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Hong Sisters’ Hwayugi courts Lee Seung-gi
Lee Seung-gi (You’re All Surrounded) has yet to return from his military service, but a casting offer in on the way. Reports stated that the actor is in talks to star in the upcoming fantasy drama Hwayugi, written by the acclaimed duo Hong Sisters (Hong Jung-eun, Hong Mi-ran). No confirmation on the acceptance of the…
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Park Bo-gum turns down offer to appear in Hong Sisters’ new drama Hwayugi
Park Bo-gum (Moonlight Drawn By Clouds) will not head back to dramaland any time soon. Reports stated that sources from cable channel tvN recently confirmed that Bogummy rejected the offer to star in Hong Sisters' (Hong Jung-eun, Hong Mi-ran) new drama Hwayugi. The fantasy drama will be derived from the Chinese classic novel Journey to the West (Seoyugi in Korean),…
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Park Bo-gum courted to lead Hong Sisters’ new fantasy romance
Seems like Park Bo-gum (Moonlight Drawn By Clouds) will soon head back to dramaland! Reports have stated that our dearest Bogummy is currently offered to lead the acclaimed writing duo Hong Sisters’ (Hong Jung-eun, Hong Mi-ran) new drama Hwayugi, which will be derived from a Chinese classic story. Cha Seung-won (Hwajung) was also reportedly considering to co-star…
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Cha Seung-won in talks for possible reunion project with Hong Sisters
YG Entertainment announced that Cha Seung-won (Hwajung) is offered to play the lead role for the acclaimed writing duo Hong Sisters' (Hong Jung-eun, Hong Mi-ran) new drama Hwayugi, which will be derived from a Chinese classic story. Once he accepts the role, this will be his reunion project with Hong Sisters after their successful team-up…
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