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Actor Lee Jong Suk will be holding a fan meeting tour across seven cities in Asia. On August 14, his agency ACE FACTORY announced the fan meeting tour “With : Just Like This” through their official social media channels, unveiling the official event poster along with the news. The actor will kick off the tour in Seoul on September 14 before heading to NHK Hall in Tokyo on September 28 and Grand Cube Osaka in Osaka on September 30. He will then visit four other cities—Taipei, Manila, Bangkok, and Hong Kong—with specific dates and venues for those stops to be…
Upcoming drama “Bon Appétit, Your Majesty” has shared new teasers! Based on a popular web novel, “Bon Appétit, Your Majesty” is a fantasy romance drama starring Lim Yoona as Yeon Ji Young, an award-winning French chef who winds up traveling 500 years back into the past. There, she meets despotic king Lee Heon (Lee Chae Min), who is known as the worst of tyrants—and who also happens to be a discerning gourmet. The first teaser captures Yeon Ji Young as she struggles to adapt after suddenly falling into an unfamiliar space. Her appearance, unlike anything seen in that era, draws…
Heo Nam Jun may be teaming up with Mun Ka Young and Choi Woo Shik for a new drama! On August 14, JTBC Entertainment News reported that Heo Nam Jun recently received an offer to star in the upcoming drama “Whale Star: The Gyeongseong Mermaid” (working title) and is currently discussing the details. In response, his agency H.SOLID shared, “It’s true that Heo Nam Jun has been offered a role in the new drama ‘Whale Star: The Gyeongseong Mermaid’ and is currently reviewing it.” Based on a webtoon that reimagines Hans Christian Andersen’s “The Little Mermaid,” “Whale Star: The Gyeongseong…
tvN’s upcoming drama “Shin’s Project” has unveiled its first still of Bae Hyeon Seong in character! “Shin’s Project” is a comedy series that follows the story of Mr. Shin, a man who takes it upon himself to mediate conflicts and assist people through seemingly unwinnable situations. Han Suk Kyu stars as Mr. Shin, a former legendary negotiator who now runs a modest chicken restaurant. He willingly rushes into every conflict, settles problems, and delivers justice as a neighborhood hero. Bae Hyeon Seong plays Jo Philip, a man who, with natural intelligence and consistent effort, has always stayed at the top…
JTBC’s upcoming Friday drama “My Youth” has unveiled the first glimpse of Chun Woo Hee in character! “My Youth” is a romance drama that tells the story of Sunwoo Hae (Song Joong Ki), who begins to live an ordinary life later than most people, and Sung Je Yeon (Chun Woo Hee), who must disrupt her first love’s tranquility for her own success. The stills of Sung Je Yeon show her as a management team leader, far removed from the life plan of a model student whose days once revolved entirely around college entrance exams. Never letting her phone out of…
Whether it’s a first love or a high-school story, there’s something so nostalgic about these K-pop music videos! They tell sweet coming-of-age stories that will have you reflecting back on your past—or maybe even where you’re at right now. Plus, the songs make for a great playlist. What’s not to love? TXT’s “LOSER=LOVER” Showing five individual coming-of-age love stories that overlap, there’s something for everyone to identify with in TXT’s “LOSER=LOVER” music video! The music video plays out like a movie, with all of the nostalgia from school-age antics. Even the song itself has a teenage, rebellious feel! TWICE’s…
KBS2’s “My Girlfriend is the Man!” continues its lone ratings race! According to Nielsen Korea, the August 13 broadcast of “My Girlfriend is the Man!” achieved an average nationwide viewership rating of 0.9 percent, see a 0.2 percent dip from the previous episode’s score of 1.1 percent. “My Girlfriend is the Man!” is a rom-com about a college student whose girlfriend unexpectedly transforms into a man. ASTRO’s Yoon San Ha stars as Park Yoon Jae, an astronomy student who is head over heels for his girlfriend Kim Ji Eun (played by OH MY GIRL’s Arin). Due to a gene that runs in her family,…
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for drama actors! The rankings were determined through a data analysis of the media coverage, participation, interaction, and community indexes of 50 actors who appeared in dramas that aired between July 13 and August 13. Choo Young Woo, who recently starred in “Head Over Heels,” topped this month’s list with a brand reputation index of 4,701,043. High-ranking phrases in his keyword analysis included “Head Over Heels,” “fan meeting,” and “Netflix,” while his highest-ranking related terms included “act passionately,” “hold [organize],” and “end.” Choo Young Woo’s positivity-negativity analysis also…
JTBC’s upcoming drama “A Hundred Memories” has unveiled a new glimpse of Shin Ye Eun’s character! Set in the 1980s, “A Hundred Memories” is a nostalgic coming-of-age romance drama about the friendship between two young bus attendants, Go Young Rye (Kim Da Mi) and Seo Jong Hee (Shin Ye Eun), and their shared first love Han Jae Pil (Heo Nam Jun). Newly released stills from the upcoming drama capture Seo Jong Hee’s grand arrival as a new bus attendant at Cheong Ah Transport. A beautiful and witty teenager with a vivacious personality, Seo Jong Hee is confident, bold, and courageous.…
PREVIOUS RECAPS: Episode One // Episode Two // Episode Three // Episode Four // Episode Five I’m back… a few days late again! We’re continuing with the first round battles this episode but before that I must reiterate that the best thing about this season so far is the cute little dog that comes into the dorms to comfort and cheer up the guys. Dogs should always be part of this show. Plot Twist (TWS) Team 2 At one point during practice, one of the guys actually said: “but, I can’t sing live!” Um… seriously? That’s gonna be an issue.…