(Just to clarify, this is the first of four guest reviews and is written by Dahee Fanel, whose insights you can read regularly on her own blog, Dahee's Plastic Castle....
With the year coming to an end, that means it's time to take stock of the past twelve months (well, eleven really) in kdramas. The broadcast stations will be holding...
How time flies, huh? It felt like just the other day I was writing up my first impressions on the SBS revenge drama Cain & Abel, and now it's already over. (...
So, what's airing these days?
After a popular phenomenon of a drama ends, people tend to wonder, What next? Even if you haven't been watching Boys Before Flowers, maybe you're...
Caveat: This isn't a proper recap. It's not even a proper review. After catching the first few episodes, I wasn't intending to write about SBS's new Wednesday-Thursday drama, Cain & Abel,...
When Choi Ji-woo's drama A Star's Lover premiered, her Stairway to Heaven co-star Shin Hyun-joon made a cameo appearance in Episode 1 as her ex-boyfriend. Now she wants to return the...
So Ji-sub and Shin Hyun-joon may be cast as competitive brothers embroiled in strife, but they look anything but antagonistic in front of reporters, no?
SBS is about to premiere...
You may know that Chae Jung-ahn (Coffee Prince) got her start in the late '90s as a (pretty forgettable) dance-pop singer. The actress has said she intends to pursue...
Cain & Abel has released some new stills to stir up interest as it gears up for its premiere. The series will take SBS's Wednesday-Thursday slot over from the current drama...
Note: The following is taken from a Korean article, so the opinions therein aren't necessarily my own. Still, it's a look into the trends we can expect in the coming...
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Duds and delights of 2009 [Year in Review, Part 1]
by Dahee_Fanel
(Just to clarify, this is the first of four guest reviews and is written by Dahee Fanel, whose insights you can read regularly on her own blog, Dahee's Plastic Castle....
Tags: 1 show to rule them all, Accidental Couple, Boys Before Flowers, Cain and Abel, Everybody Cha Cha Cha, Friend Our Legend, Kyung Sook Kyung Sook's Father, Queen Seon-deok, Smile, Style, The Man Who Can't Get Married, Will It Snow For Christmas, year in review, year in review 2009, You're Beautiful
How was 2009 for you?
by javabeans
With the year coming to an end, that means it's time to take stock of the past twelve months (well, eleven really) in kdramas. The broadcast stations will be holding...
Tags: 1 show to rule them all, A Star's Lover, Accidental Couple, Angel's Temptation, Beanie Awards, Boys Before Flowers, Brilliant Legacy, Cain and Abel, Cinderella Man, City Hall, Dream, Friend, Heading to the Ground, Hero, Hon, IRIS, Ja Myung Go, Job Well Done, Loving You a Thousand Times, My Fair Lady, Partner, Queen of Housewives, Queen Seon-deok, Return of Iljimae, Smile, Sons of Sol Pharmacy House, Story of a Man, Strike Love, Style, Tamra the Island, Triple, year in review, year in review 2009
Cain & Abel ends [Open Thread]
by javabeans
How time flies, huh? It felt like just the other day I was writing up my first impressions on the SBS revenge drama Cain & Abel, and now it's already over. (...
Tags: Cain and Abel, Chae Jung-ahn, Han Ji-min, Shin Hyun-joon, So Ji-sub
Currently airing dramas: A roundup
by javabeans
So, what's airing these days? After a popular phenomenon of a drama ends, people tend to wonder, What next? Even if you haven't been watching Boys Before Flowers, maybe you're...
Tags: 1 show to rule them all, Cain and Abel, Cinderella Man, City Hall, Friend, IRIS, Iron Empress, Ja Myung Go, Queen of Housewives, Return of Iljimae, Six Months, Sons of Sol Pharmacy House, Story of a Man, Swallow the Sun, Triple
Cain & Abel: First impressions
by javabeans
Caveat: This isn't a proper recap. It's not even a proper review. After catching the first few episodes, I wasn't intending to write about SBS's new Wednesday-Thursday drama, Cain & Abel,...
Tags: Cain and Abel, Chae Jung-ahn, first episodes, Han Ji-min, Shin Hyun-joon, So Ji-sub
Choi Ji-woo wants a cameo on Cain and Abel
by javabeans
When Choi Ji-woo's drama A Star's Lover premiered, her Stairway to Heaven co-star Shin Hyun-joon made a cameo appearance in Episode 1 as her ex-boyfriend. Now she wants to return the...
Tags: Cain and Abel, Choi Ji-woo, Shin Hyun-joon, Yoo Ji-tae
Showing some brotherly love for Cain & Abel
by javabeans
So Ji-sub and Shin Hyun-joon may be cast as competitive brothers embroiled in strife, but they look anything but antagonistic in front of reporters, no? SBS is about to premiere...
Tags: Cain and Abel, Chae Jung-ahn, Han Ji-min, Shin Hyun-joon, So Ji-sub
Chae Jung-ahn back onstage
by javabeans
You may know that Chae Jung-ahn (Coffee Prince) got her start in the late '90s as a (pretty forgettable) dance-pop singer. The actress has said she intends to pursue...
Tags: Cain and Abel, Chae Jung-ahn
New stills from Cain & Abel
by javabeans
Cain & Abel has released some new stills to stir up interest as it gears up for its premiere. The series will take SBS's Wednesday-Thursday slot over from the current drama...
Tags: Cain and Abel, Chae Jung-ahn, Han Ji-min, Shin Hyun-joon, So Ji-sub
Drama trends for 2009
by javabeans
Note: The following is taken from a Korean article, so the opinions therein aren't necessarily my own. Still, it's a look into the trends we can expect in the coming...
Tags: Cain and Abel, Chae Shi-ra, Cinderella Man, drama production, Go Hyun-jung, Han Ji-min, IRIS, Iron Empress, Ja Myung Go, Ji Sung, Kim Tae-hee, Lee Byung-heon, Lee Yo-won, Min Hyo-rin, Park Min-young, Queen Seon-deok, Return of Iljimae, Shin Hyun-joon, So Ji-sub, Sung Yuri, Swallow the Sun, Triple, Yoon Kye-sang