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Interview with Lee Chae-young
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Baek Bo-ram shares her fitness and happiness rituals
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Comedian Jang Do-yeon talks de-stressing and some of her current joys in life
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Ham Eun-jung talks about what roles she'd like to tackle and her fans
Interview with Oh Chang-seok
Oh Chang-seok talks about role prep and wisdom for budding actors
Drama Reactions & Reviews
From youth romances to mid-life melos: K-drama and storytelling perspectives
by missvictrix
Drama Casting & News
Dimples and smiles with Shin Mina, Kim Sun-ho in new promos for Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha
by tccolb
[Revisiting Dramas] Second-lead-driven second watch for Delightful Girl Chun-hyang
by Guest Beanie
By @fanitha When I read this theme of the month, I knew it was time for me to get on my computer and start typing. Delightful Girl Chun-hyang is the...
Tags: Delightful Girl Chun-hyang, Theme of the Month
[Dramaland Catnip] The angst and thrills of dramaland’s reunited lovers
by javabeans
Sly and Single Again What better way to kick off our new Theme of the Month series than to celebrate one of the many reasons we find dramas so addictive (...
Tags: Delightful Girl Chun-hyang, Emergency Couple, Green Rose, Hong Gil Dong, Joseon Gunman, My Secret Romance, She Was Pretty, Sly and Single Again, Theme of the Month, Uncontrollably Fond
If You Like… Contract Marriages
by javabeans
We're rolling out a new feature, which we're calling the "If You Like..." series, intended to help you wade through dramaland waters for your favorite plot devices, character types, or...
Tags: 1 show to rule them all, 1% of Anything, Accidental Couple, Big, Delightful Girl Chun-hyang, Empire of Gold, featured, Full House, Goong, Haeundae Lovers, I Love You, If You Like, It's Okay Daddy's Girl, Lie To Me, lists, Mary Stayed Out All Night, Ojakkyo Brothers, Sweet 18
Delightful Girl Chun-hyang: Episode 1
by javabeans
New feature: First Episode series! Time constraints keep us from being able to write "classic recaps" for older dramas, but I thought it would be a fun idea to revisit...
Tags: Delightful Girl Chun-hyang, featured, first episodes, Han Chae-young, Jae Hee
Romantic-comedy drama recommendations
by javabeans
Since I've had a lot of requests for drama recommendations following You're Beautiful, I thought I'd put this up as its own post. I may be spotty with some of...
Tags: 1 show to rule them all, Bad Family, Coffee Prince, Dal Ja's Spring, Delightful Girl Chun-hyang, Fantasy Couple, Full House, Goong, Hong Gil Dong, My Girl, My Name Is Kim Sam-soon, Soulmate, The Last Scandal of My Life, What's Up Fox
Profile on Hong Sisters writing duo
by javabeans
Scriptwriters Hong Mi-ran, Hong Jung-eun With SBS's You're Beautiful ending this week, I thought I'd like to take a look at the brains behind its wonderfully addicting appeal. I've compiled...
Tags: Delightful Girl Chun-hyang, Fantasy Couple, Hong Gil Dong, Hong sisters, interviews, My Girl, scriptwriters, You're Beautiful
Reworking Chun-hyang’s folktale in Tale of Bang-ja
by javabeans
Ryu Seung-beom, Kim Joo-hyuk Hm, interesting. They're making another version of the famous folktale Story of Chun-hyang, called Story of Bang-ja [방자전]. The folktale tells of two young lovers in Joseon...
Tags: Delightful Girl Chun-hyang, Kim Joo-hyuk, Ryu Seung-beom, Story of Hyang Dan
Fansubbing the Korean Language
by javabeans
Now that With S2 has just released the rest of Dal Ja's Spring to finish our 30th project (30 kdramas! In just over a year!), I had a few thoughts on...
Tags: 1 show to rule them all, Delightful Girl Chun-hyang, fansubbing, Goong S, Hello! Miss, Soulmate, Witch Amusement