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Easy On The Eyes: Korean Models Turned Actors. Part 3. Updated For 2020.
1987 was a good year. It was the birth year of three young men, Kim Young Kwang, Ahn Jae Hyun, and Jang Geun Suk, who would each become appealing models and talented actors. (If… Continue Reading “Easy On The Eyes: Korean Models Turned Actors. Part 3. Updated For 2020.”
Pojangmacha: Better Known To Some As A Soju Tent.
In Korea Pojangmacha means ‘tented’ or ‘covered’ wagon/cart, so it actually means all the plastic and tarpaulin covered food carts, as well as what many of us call soju tents when they show up in Kdramas. The ones serving soju appear after it gets… Continue Reading “Pojangmacha: Better Known To Some As A Soju Tent.”
Easy On The Eyes: Korean Models Turned Actors. Part 2.
In part 1 I wrote about Kim Woo Bin, Lee Jong Suk, and Lee Soo Hyuk and got a little emotional realizing that all three would be leaving within the next couple of years to complete their mandatory military service. … Continue Reading “Easy On The Eyes: Korean Models Turned Actors. Part 2.”
Easy On The Eyes: Korean Models Turned Actors. Part 1.
It used to be that when you read that a young model was going to be staring in an upcoming Korean movie or drama you would be somewhat dubious about how well they were going to act. Well not anymore. Nowadays some of the… Continue Reading “Easy On The Eyes: Korean Models Turned Actors. Part 1.”
What’s Your Sign? Your Horoscope in Korea part 2.
( Updated for 2021, plus Part 1 can be found here. ) There are many websites online that will explain each year of the Chinese zodiac system, however some can be quite complex, so I’ve come up with simplified list for a few of… Continue Reading “What’s Your Sign? Your Horoscope in Korea part 2.”
K-dramas, My Picks For 2016.
Edit. 2016 has proven to have had some of the best Kdramas of the last 5 years. Check out which you missed and need to catch up on. Back in October I wrote a post on The Best Korean Dramas (So Far This Year) and… Continue Reading “K-dramas, My Picks For 2016.”
Juryeonggu: A 14 Sided Die From The Golden Age Of Silla.
During an archaeological dig in 1975 a 14 sided die was uncovered in a pleasure pond used by royalty of the Unified Silla Period. (about 668 to 935 AD.) The wooden die was unusual in that not only were the sides made up… Continue Reading “Juryeonggu: A 14 Sided Die From The Golden Age Of Silla.”
Goblin, Guardian, or God?
If you enjoy Korean dramas you would have to have been living under a rock to have missed the hype for the drama, Goblin: The Lonely and Great God. As of now only 4 of 16 episodes have been released and the response… Continue Reading “Goblin, Guardian, or God?”
My Favorite Parks. (Actors not green spaces.) Edited and Updated January 2019.
I mean actors named Park not public parks, although one day I should post about those too. As many of you know there are a lot of people with the surname of Park in S.Korea as it is one of the top three… Continue Reading “My Favorite Parks. (Actors not green spaces.) Edited and Updated January 2019.”
The Best Korean Dramas. (So Far This Year.)
A title like that is hard to live up to, mostly because we all use different criteria to choose what to watch. We all have our likes and dislikes to include actors, writers, genres, length of series, etcetera. I know I tend to choose… Continue Reading “The Best Korean Dramas. (So Far This Year.)”
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