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Tag: love
Asian Dating Culture: Who to Date Based on Your Blood Type
Ever been on a date and found yourself confused because they asked you about your blood type? Don’t be too alarmed. It’s the trending new question that people in Asia are all asking […]
Cheating Website Reveals Hints of Societal Change in South Korea
by FOSTER KLUG and YOUKYUNG LEE, Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A wealthy man sneaks away for a tryst that he suggests will “reduce friction” with his […]
Korean Artist Illustrates What True Love Looks Like
After the countless romantic comedies, television dramas and princess fairytales, we all developed our own concept of what love should be. But can such a thing truly be defined? For Korean […]
The End of “Ryuribe”
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com Ryu Hyun-jin became Hyun-jin Ryu when he joined the Dodgers before the 2013 season, and with him came plenty of expectations and worries. […]
Korean Artist Beautifully Illustrates What True Love Is All About
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com We’ve all seen grand gestures of love in Hollywood movies and Korean dramas—planting a field of daffodils in one’s front yard, battling a […]
Millennial Love Column: #RomanceIsNotDead
Nearly 10 years ago, my very first boyfriend asked me out by recording a message on a mix CD that instructed me to meet him on the school […]
[Video] Jubilee Project Releases Another Tearjerker About Unconditional Love
Jubilee Project has done it again. Their latest video “Blind Devotion,” which has us simultaneously crying sad and happy tears, proves that they’re masters at pulling our heartstrings. […]
Aziz Ansari’s Book ‘Modern Romance’ Explores How Technology Affects Relationships
We were all sad to see the cast of the Parks and Recreation say goodbye to their loyal viewers during the series finale last week, but when one door […]
Win a Pair of Tickets to a Valentine’s Day Concert with VIBE & 4MEN
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and for those couples (or singles) who don’t have anything scheduled for that evening, we’re here to help you out. Concert organizer […]
Maryland’s Yumi Hogan Is Good to Go as First Lady
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com It’s a season of firsts for the Maryland governor. Larry Hogan, a Republican in a state that is considered to be widely […]
‘My Love, Don’t Cross That River’ Tops Korean Box Office
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com A documentary about the lifelong love of an elderly couple topped South Korea’s box office on Friday, knocking down epic blockbusters Exodus: Gods and […]
Kiss of Love: Mass Protest in India Opposes Conservative Views on Kissing
When I see couples give each other a quick kiss in public, I really don’t think twice about it. After all, growing up in American means movies, television […]
Facing the Big 3-0 … Single
Story by Kanara Ty. When you’re programmed to believe happiness equals marriage and kids by 30 – and they’re nowhere in sight – what’s a 29-year-old (and her angst-ridden […]
Adorable Image of The Day: Couple Recreates Photo 51 Years Later
Some say that romantic love doesn’t exist anymore and who can blame them? After all, there’s a Korean website for “discreet cheating” and in Japan, people have resorted to […]
