top posts & recap index
Unofficial Soundtrack: Coffee Prince Song List & Downloads
Unofficial Soundtrack: Soulmate Song List
BEHIND THE SCENES :: DRAMAS & FILMS
Behind the Kdrama Scenes
Coffee Prince: Gong Yoo’s Han Gyul Exactly As Writer Pictured
Mania dramas and the people who love ‘em
The perils of historical accuracy
“P.S. I Love You” vs. “The Letter”
Which 2007 dramas were the most watched?
Why is Bad Love so bad?
Drama leading ladies, oh how you’ve changed
“Boys Before Flowers,” aka the Korean Hana Yori Dango
Historical inaccuracy, or dramatization?
Popular vs. buzzworthy dramas
Failed dramas still result in high star price tags
Meet your Korean F4
The Korea-Japan telecinema experiment
Point-counterpoint: Pursuing beauty in 200 Pound Beauty
Artists and entertainers: Where do they work?
Itazura na Kiss comes to Korea
Western actors becoming more visible on Korean TV
Fans are spitting mad at Tamra’s curtailment
Who’s to blame for confusing characters?
The business ofkdrama extensions and cuts
Iris and Chuno run into production disputes
ACTORS
Shameless Prince Eye Candy
Is celebrity education really education?
Working child celebrities to the bone
Breaking the fourth wall: Stars and their homepages
The grass is always greener…
No celebrity good deed goes unpunished
You haven’t made it till you’ve got anti-fans
The brainiacs among us — stars with high IQs
Rain, watch out for that — *thunk!* — glass ceiling
Rain and Colbert: The dance(Dance Revolution)-off
The dilemma of Kang Ji Hwan
44th Baeksang Arts Awards
Kwon Sang-woo and Sohn Tae-yong: The wedding frenzy
Ahn Jae-hwan found dead in apparent suicide
Mourning Ahn Jae-hwan
Choi Jin-shil found dead, indicators point to suicide
More on Choi Jin-shil’s suicide
Choi Jin-shil’s death spurs talk of cyber slander laws
Lee Yeon-hee addresses acting criticism
Blue Dragon Awards 2008
7th Korean Film Awards
Stars in love: Choi Ji-woo and Lee Jin-wook
45th Baeksang Arts Awards
Boys Before Flowers actress commits suicide
Jung Il-woo talks about acting, fame, and the future
Kim Joon lives life from the center
MBC documentary special features Kim Myung-min
Kim Kang-woo: Birth of a Devil
Joo Ji-hoon busted for drug use
More on the Joo Ji-hoon drug scandal
All Joo Ji-hoon events canceled
Joo Ji-hoon receives his sentencing
Idol stars struggle with acting debuts
Drinking interview with Kang Ji-hwan (Part 1) and Part 2
Han Yeo-woon: The face of purity
Kim Kang-woo isn’t so clean-cut anymore
Don’t trust that cute face of Song Joong-ki’s
Park Ki-woong scores a timely hit
Kim Myung-min: “In the end I was so exhausted it was difficult to act”
Lee Young-ae marries quietly
My name is: Seo Woo
Jang Jin-young was secretly married
Yun-ho braces for criticism
My name is: Im Joo-eun
a href=”http://www.dramabeans.com/2009/09/yoon-eun-hye-sheds-tears-at-acting-criticism/” rel=”nofollow”>Yoon Eun-hye sheds tears at acting criticism
THE MUSIC INDUSTRY
Yes, but what does it SAY?! (Epik High’s Tablo)
Cultivating the Lolita complex
“Please, for the love of god, lip-synch already!”
Here’s one way to jump to conclusions
The future of kpop
More troubles for Ivy
Se7en performs at Highlands in Hollywood
Oh. No. They. Di’n't.
Epik High maps the soul, redefines kpop business model
Kim Heechul: “I act, but Suju is my eternal home”
ARTIST PROFILES
Seo Taiji
Oldfish
Yi Sung Yol
The Blue
Jang Kiha and the Faces
Winterplay
KOREAN CULTURE
Korea, Calm Down. Stephen Colbert Doesn’t Hate Rain
Fansubbing the Korean Language
More on Fansubbing: Wherein I Self-Critique
Happy Chuseok! (Pretty hanboks galore)
Where have all the uljjangs gone?
Modernizing the hanbok
Help a reader out: Seoul recommendations
A new Miss Korea is crowned
DRAMA COMMENTARY
Korean dramas & family relations
How was 2007 for you?
The Year in Review, Part 1: The Best of 2007
The Year in Review, Part 2: Thunderbolt’s hits and misses
The Year in Review, Part 3: Dahee Fanel’s drama round-up
The Year in Review, Part 4: The Rest of 2007
First-date dramas
Point-counterpoint: In defense of Eun-soo
The current drama landscape: An overview [Sept. 08]
Year 2008 in Review, Part 1: Witterings on 2008 Dramas
Year 2008 in Review, Part 2: A Grump Reviews 2008
Year 2008 in Review, Part 3: Dahee Fanel’s 2008 Review
Year 2008 in Review, Part 4: Finding Merit in the Mediocre
Drama trends for 2009
Currently airing dramas: A roundup [April 09]
Ask javabeans…
A Frozen Flower: Movie recap and review
RECAP & REVIEW INDEX
Accidental Couple / Just Looking / That Fool
[ Episodes 1-2 | Overall review ]
Air City
[ Episodes 1-2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14-15 | 16 (Final) ]
Auction House
[ Episode 1 | 2 | 3 ]
Bad Couple
[ Episodes 1-2 | 3-4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 (Final) ]
Beethoven Virus
[ Episode 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 (Final) ]
Boys Before Flowers (Korean Hana Yori Dango)
[ Episode 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | F4 special | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 (Final) | After Story 1 & 2 | After Story 3 & 4 ]
Cain & Abel
[ Episodes 1-3 ]
Cinderella Man
[ Episodes 1-2 ]
City Hall
[ Episode 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 ]
Coffee Prince
[ Episode 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 (excerpt) | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 (Final) | Special ]
Coffee Prince the novel
[ Chapter 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 & epilogue ]
Dal Ja’s Spring
[ Episode 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 (Final) ]
Feelings / Neukkim
[ General comments ]
Flowers For My Life
[ Episode 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16, Part 1 | 16, Part 2 (Final) ]
Goong S
[ Thru episode 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 (Final) ]
Gourmet
[ Episodes 1-4 | 5-6 | 7-8 | 9-10 | 11-12 | 13-14 | 15-16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 (Final) ]
Hello Franceska
[ Episodes 1-2 ]
Hometown of Legends
[ Outline of episodes | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 (Final) ]
Hon / Soul / Spirit
[ Episode 1 |
Hong Gil Dong
[ Episode 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 (Final) | Special ]
I Am a Model (reality)
[ General comments ]
Iljimae (SBS, Lee Junki version)
[ Episodes 1-2 | Overall review ]
Insoon Is Pretty
[ Episode 1 | 2 ]
Legend / Taewangsashingi
[ Episode 1 | 2 | 3 ]
The Last Scandal of My Life
[ Episodes 1-4 | 5-6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 (Final) ]
Love & Marriage
[ Episode 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 (Final) ]
The Man Who Can’t Get Married
[ Episode 1 ]
Mixed-up Investigative Agency
[ Episode 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 (Final) ]
My Fair Lady / Lady Castle / Please Take Care of the Young Lady
[ Episode 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 (Final) ]
My Sweet Seoul
[ Episodes 1-2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 ]
On Air
[ Episodes 1-2 ]
Painter of the Wind
[ Episode 1 | Episode 1, another review | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 ]
Partner
[ Episode 1 ]
Que Sera Sera
[ Episode 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 (excerpt) | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 (Final) ]
Queen of Housewives
[ Episodes 1-4 ]
The Return of Iljimae (MBC, Jung Il-woo version)
[ Episodes 1-2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 (Final) ]
Rivals
[ Episodes 1-2 ]
Robbers / Bulhandang
[ Episodes 1-2 ]
Romance Hunter
[ Episodes 1-5 ]
Smile / Smile, You
[ Episodes 1-2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 ]
The Sons of Sol Pharmacy House / My Too Perfect Sons
[ Episodes 1-4 | 5-8 | 9-12 | 13-16 | 17-18 | 19-21 | 22-25 | 26-28 ]
Soulmate
[ General comments ]
A Star’s Lover
[ Episode 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15-17 ]
Story of a Man / The Slingshot
[ Episodes 1-2 | 3-4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 (Final) ]
The Story of Hyang Dan
[ Episode 1 | 2 (Final) ]
Strike Love / Outsider Baseball Team
[ Episodes 1-2 ]
Strongest Chil Woo
[ Episodes 1-2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 (Final) ]
Style
[ Episode 1 ]
Taereung National Village
[ Episodes 1-2 ]
Tamra the Island
[ Episode 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 ]
Tazza
[ Episode 1 | Open thread ]
Three Dads, One Mom
[ Episodes 1-2 | 3 | 4 ]
Triple
[ Episode 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 ]
War of Money
[ Episodes 1-2 ]
When Night Comes
[ Episode 1 | 2 ]
Who Are You?
[ Episodes 1-2 | 3-4 | 5-6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 (Final) ]
Witch Amusement
[ Episode 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 (Final) ]
