[Happily never after] Together in the next life

by Guest Beanie

By fanitha Editor's note: This post contains spoilers. When I read this month's theme, I really liked it as happiness is usually the focus of attention, but sad endings are...

Tags: Theme of the Month

Yoon Hyun-min, Go Sung-hee cast in new Netflix original

by tccolb

Actors Yoon Hyun-min (Mama Fairy and the Woodcutter) and Go Sung-hee (Ms Ma, Nemesis) have been announced for a new Netflix original drama, You, Holo, and Me. You, Holo, and...

Tags: Go Sung-hee, My Holo Love, Yoon Hyun-min

Open Thread #591

by mary

Happy Friday everyone! Here is your Open Thread, which is here for you to chat about anything you want, whether it be drama-related or not. Nothing's off-topic here! Spoilers may...

[Happily never after] When you just can’t find an OTP to be happy for

by Guest Beanie

By Palaa Editor's note: This post contains spoilers. In the case of a painful ending for the main couple, the one thing that consoles the emotionally involved K-drama fan is...

Tags: Theme of the Month

Haechi: Episodes 1-2

by LollyPip

Jung Il-woo is back! I'll be honest, he's my primary reason for being excited about Haechi, but there are so many other reasons why this drama looks like it will...

Tags: featured2, first episodes, Go Ara, Haechi, Jung Il-woo, Kwon Yul, Park Hoon

Jung Kyung-ho, Park Sung-woong reunite in tvN’s new fantasy thriller

by tipsymocha

Jung Kyung-ho, Park Sung-woong, Lee Seol, Lee El Well, if this isn’t a cast to die for. Months after we first heard Jung Kyung-ho (Life on Mars) had been...

Tags: Jung Kyung-ho, Lee El, Lee Seol, Park Sung-woong, When the Devil Calls Your Name

Romance Is a Bonus Book: Episode 6

by abirdword

Our heroine's sweet neighbor is emboldened to start making moves, even as he learns all the ways that Dan-yi is connected to the mystery he hopes to reveal. For our...

Tags: Lee Jong-seok, Lee Na-young, Romance Is a Bonus Book, Wie Ha-joon

Trap: Episode 1

by Regals

Something strange is afoot in OCN's Trap. We head into the mountains to figure out just what exactly happened to a famous news anchor and his family on their vacation. (...

Tags: featured2, first episodes, Lee Seo-jin, Seo Young-hee, Sung Dong-il, Trap

How fashion helps a drama tell its story

by missvictrix

Here at Dramabeans, we spend a lot of time dissecting the intricacies of K-dramas. We look at everything from the tropes and themes to the actors and settings and sweeping...

Tags: Boyfriend, editorial, Flower Boy Next Door, Healer, Memories of the Alhambra

Flirting over the piano in tvN’s That Psychometric Guy

by tipsymocha

Ah, puppy love. Dramaland has such a way with high school romances, unrealistic though they are (my high school love life wasn’t half as cute as seen in dramas)....

Tags: Got7 Jinyoung, Shin Ye-eun, That Psychometric Guy