Dimpled Goddess: Korean Actress with Lovely Dimples The greeks and the romans have been writing poems about women blessed by the deities with a perfect imperfection called gelasin – that indentation that appears in the cheek when someone smiles. And if the ancient poets are still alive today they would probably croon about these Korean…
Continue reading ➞ Dimpled Goddesses: Korean Actresses with Lovely Dimples
Whether or not you’re a true-blue shipper, one can’t deny that there are K-drama characters who are definitely match-made in dramaheaven. These one-true-pairs have either keep us on the edge of our seat waiting for their happily-ever-after to happen after weeks of watching their push-pull dynamic. Some though have the stamp approval of dramacupids from…
A back-to-back treat for rom-com lovers out there. Romantic-comedies, or rom-coms as we fondly call them, is the go-to genre if you want a light-hearted love story with a tinge of touching moments on the side. It picked up the best from both romance and comedy genres. Rom-coms have been dominating the K-ent world for…
Continue reading ➞ To All The Guys Who Loved Me x Was It Love? | Series Review
I guess I can’t resist a series starring Hwang Jung-eum. Drama Profile Title: To All The Guys Who Loved Me / That Guy Is The Guy (literal title) / Men Are Men Main Cast: Hwang Jung-eum, Yoon Hyun-min, Seo Ji-hoon Writer: Lee Eun-young (previous series: Sweden Laundry) PD: Choi Yoon-suk (previous series: Queen of Mystery…
Continue reading ➞ First Impression: To All The Guys Who Loved Me
This series is the kind of surprise we need in a year like 2020. The Sin “It was entertaining but there’s nothing new to it,” This was my first impression after watching Mystic Pop-up Bar pilot week’s episodes. At first glance, its main characters Wol-ju (Hwang Jung-eum), Guibanjang (Choi Won-young), and Han Kang-bae (Yook Sung-jae)…
Hwang Jung-eum finally found a character that would showcase her acting chops. Drama Profile Title: Mystic Pop-up Bar / Ssanggabpocha Main Cast: Hwang Jung-eum, Yook Sung-jae, Choi Won-young Writer: Ha Yoon-a, Bae Hye-soo (webcomic) PD: Jeon Chang-geun (The Package, What Happens to My Family?, The Queen of Office) Time slot: 2130H Wednesday and Thursday Network:…
If you’re a woman, there’s a good chance that you were given some unsolicited opinion about the way you look, the way you dress, and the way you style your hair. Most often than not, such unwanted comments will ramp up when a woman made a drastic change in her hairstyle; like cutting it really…
Before they even become the sassy Cheon Song-yi or the adorkable Kim Bok-joo, these actresses certainly did not lack in the visuals department. Let's take a look at some of the pre-debut photos of our favorite leading ladies. ❤ Jun Ji-hyun (born Wang Ji-hyun) ❤ Song Hye-kyo ❤ Ha Ji-won (born Jeon Hae-rim) ❤ Gong Hyo-jin…
Continue reading ➞ Who Are You? Pre-debut Pics of our Fave Actresses
"Some memories fade even without effort and some memories stay even without efforts" The Entourage Yoo Jung-eum (Hwang Jung-eum) and Kang Hoon-nam (Namgoong Min) had to plan a wedding. It wasn't their wedding but they had to call on their friends to help. At first, it was just for the entourage but then the actual…
Continue reading ➞ K-Drama Reaction: The Undateables | Finale
This episode is filled with the characters' best moments. The Worst Yoo Jung-eum (Hwang Jung-eum) and Kang Hoon-nam (Namgoong-min) have to face another ghost from the past. This time it's from Jung-eum's nightmares. Her jerk ex-boyfriend showed up suddenly and revealed to Jung-eum that Hoon-nam actually witnessed their very public break-up. Of course, it was…
Continue reading ➞ K-Drama Reaction: The Undateables | Episodes 29-30
You should be happy first before trying to make another person happy. A Heart Thief Kang Hoon-nam (Namgoong Min) has to prove himself to Yoo Jung-eum's (Hwang Jung-eum) father. The sincerity he showed to Jung-eum has also won the caring father's heart. His genuine intentions with Jung-eum was apparent. He wouldn't be that patient and…
Continue reading ➞ K-Drama Reaction: The Undateables | Episodes 27-28
It's time to make it official. Meet The Parents Kang Hoon-nam (Namgoong Min) and Yoo Jung-eum (Hwang Jung-eum) faced the first hurdle in their relationship: parental approval. Meeting Jung-eum's father was easier compared to Hoon-nam's family. His family situation is complicated and it makes it hard for him to get the right timing to introduce…
Continue reading ➞ K-Drama Reaction: The Undateables | Episodes 25-26
Like it or not, whether it's your will or someone else's, relationship will come crashing in like a hurricane. Because I Love You For someone like Kang Hoon-nam (Namgoong Min), saying those three words is not an easy feat. He saw how his biological mother and the mother he came to know suffered from the…
Continue reading ➞ K-Drama Reaction: The Undateables | Episodes 23-24
How to lose guy ala Yoo Jung-eum? Let's Break-up Yoo Jung-eum (Hwang Jung-eum) was serious when she told Kang Hoon-nam (Namgoong Min) they should break-up. It wasn't just I-need-a-space kind of thing. She knew it was the right thing to do. After all, she had experienced it before. She should have known better now. What…
Continue reading ➞ K-Drama Reaction: The Undateables | Episodes 21-22
Relationships are like rebels. Let's Break Up Yoo Jung-eum (Hwang Jung-eum) decided to end her relationship with Kang Hoon-nam (Namgoong Min) after finding out that it started out as a bet. Jung-eum was determined to avoid Hoon-nam at all cost but the latter is more determined to win her back. I'm not really sure how…
Continue reading ➞ K-Drama Reaction: The Undateables | Episodes 19-20
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