by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com ABC and NBC recently announced their television show lineup for the 2015-16 season, and the U.S. remakes of Korean dramas My Love From Another […]
Tag: k-drama
K-drama ‘God’s Gift – 14 Days’ to Get a Hollywood Remake
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com The Hollywood trend of adapting Korean dramas into American TV shows continues, with SBS’s God’s Gift – 14 Days becoming the latest K-drama […]
Lesbian Kiss on Korean Drama Causes Stir in South Korea
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com JTBC’s drama Seonam Girls High School Investigators caused a stir when it aired a kiss scene between two lesbian students on Feb. 25, report Agence […]
Winners of the 3rd Annual DramaFever Awards
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com The Third Annual DramaFever Awards took place at the Hudson Theater in New York City on Feb. 6. It was a star-studded night with actors, […]
New K-Drama Shows Harsh Reality of South Korean Business World
Misaeng, which translates to “incomplete life,” is the first Korean drama to show what it’s like to survive in the real world as a newbie. Based on a webtoon of […]
LINK ATTACK: Steven Yeun, Marvel’s Silk, the Kim Sisters
Steven Yeun of The Walking Dead Thinks You’re Watching the Show Wrong In an interview with Vanity Fair, Steven Yeun says the body count of characters is not the point of […]
Julien Kang Found Loitering the Streets in Underwear, Tested for Drug Use
by REERA YOO French-born actor and model Julien Kang was found loitering the streets of Gangnam in his underwear on Sept. 18 and was tested for drug use by […]
ABC to Adapt Korean Drama ‘My Love From Another Star’
by REERA YOO Another Korean show is getting the Hollywood treatment. According to The Hollywood Reporter, ABC is planning to remake the fantasy Korean drama series My Love From Another Star. […]
The Lipstick That Sold Out Worldwide Thanks To K-Drama ‘My Love’ Is FINALLY Back
Hallyu stops for no one. Also known as the “Korean Wave,” Hallyu – that sweeping flood of catchy K-pop bands and heart-wrenching Korean dramas – has left a […]
Devotion of K-pop Fans on Full Display at Day 1 of KCON 2014
by JAMES S. KIM There is no question as to where Hallyu fans stand among the other fandoms of the world. The line that snaked its way around the […]
Chinese Man Gets Plastic Surgery to Look Like K-Drama Actor Kim Soo Hyun
It’s quite the understatement to say My Love From Another Star, the K-drama that aired from December 2013 to February 2014, was well-received. The drama was so popular that […]
Korean Language Spikes In Global Popularity Thanks To K-Dramas
by STEVE HAN The incredible popularity of K-dramas around the world is doing more than putting Korean stars on the global stage. These shows are also driving the demand among foreigners to learn the […]
January 2013 Cover Story: Former ‘Flower Boy’ Lee Min-ho Blooms Into Leading Man
Lee Min-ho, the popular Korean drama star who first rose to fame in the megahit Boys OverFlowers, could have played the same type of role over and over. But the […]