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Seo In-guk to hold Manila fan meeting in August

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The South Korean Superstar that we loved on hit Korean Drama series like Doom at Your Service (2021), Reply 1997 (2012), The Smile Has Left Your Eyes (2018), Shopaholic Louis (2016), and Cafe Minamdang (2022) is coming to Manila for an exclusive Fan Meeting! That is right, friends! The very versatile South Korean actor, singer, and director Seo In-guk is ready to meet you all this coming August 12, 2023 for his first-ever grand Fan Meet in Southeast Asia. This event will take place at the New Frontier Theater at 6pm and is powered by EPIC Events, the same promoter that gave us the wonderful Clark Aurora…

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10 Underrated K-Dramas You Shouldn’t Miss

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From heartwarming romance to gripping thriller, K-Dramas have it all. But how to find the right one for you? Well, not every great show is a hit, and not every popular show is to everybody’s liking. That’s where the underrated K-Dramas come in. These hidden gems have immense potential in terms of emotional, intellectual, and entertainment value. So, if you are in the mood for something different and challenging, grab some popcorn, dim the lights, and indulge in the world of underrated K-Dramas. Signal (2016) Combining elements of crime thriller,…

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Young Icons: Yoona, IU, and Suzy Carrying Forward a Timeless Legacy

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Despite being on top for over 20 years, the impact of “Yoon Lee Ji” is equally impressive as that of “Tae Hye Ji”. Esteemed figures in the entertainment industry such as Yoona, IU, and Suzy are following in the footsteps of Korea’s finest, Kim Tae Hee, Song Hye Kyo, and Jun Ji Hyun. Kim Tae Hee, Song Hye Kyo, and Jun Ji Hyun were adored by everyone during a time of significant transformations, and surprisingly, their popularity continues to thrive. They have firmly established themselves among the top celebrities, thanks…

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Jun Ji Hyun: The Iconic Korean Actress

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So, who is Jun Ji Hyun? Well, if you’re a fan of Korean pop culture, you’ve probably heard of her. This powerhouse actress has had a massive impact on the entertainment industry in Korea and beyond. But what makes her stand out? Is it her stunning beauty? Her impeccable acting skills? Her charming personality? It’s all of the above! Jun Ji Hyun has become a cultural icon in Korea thanks to her talent and versatility as an actress. She has starred in some of the biggest dramas and movies of…

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The Creative Mind Behind Reply, Prison Playbook, and Hospital Playlist K-ENTERTAINMENT K-TRENDS 

The Creative Mind Behind “Reply,” “Prison Playbook,” and “Hospital Playlist”

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Few people in television dramas have the extraordinary talent to capture audiences and provide unforgettable experiences. One such artistic genius is the visionary director, writer, and producer Shin Won-ho. Shin has solidified his position as one of South Korea’s most influential storytellers because of his outstanding work on the compelling “Prison Playbook,” the anthology series “Reply,” and the touching “Hospital Playlist.”   Shin’s ground-breaking anthology series “Reply” has drawn viewers from around the world. The episode demonstrated Shin’s extraordinary talent for taking viewers back in time while examining the lives…

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K-Drama Adaptations Philippines To Continue or Create Own K-ENTERTAINMENT NEWS 

K-Drama Adaptations: Philippines To Continue or Create Own?

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South Korean dramas have taken the world by storm, captivating audiences with their unique storytelling, impressive production values, and stunning visuals. It’s no surprise that many countries have started adapting these shows for their audiences, including the Philippines. From local TV shows, films, music, and even theater productions, it has brought joy and entertainment to millions of Filipinos. However, in recent years, there has been a growing obsession with South Korean drama adaptations or K-Dramas. These Korean shows have become increasingly popular among Filipino viewers, leading local networks to produce…

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10 K-Dramas With Cheating And Infidelity Themes

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Cheating is a subject that has been covered in a lot of K-dramas. Even though this subject may be controversial, it has been skillfully portrayed in a lot of K-dramas. Here are some of the K-dramas that dealt with cheating that have made an impression on viewers. The World of the Married A remake of the British series Doctor Foster. It tells the story of Ji Sun Woo (Kim Hee Ae), a successful family doctor who discovers that her husband, Lee Tae Oh (Park Hae Joon), is having an affair…

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K-Drama Actors That Have Their Official Lightsticks

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In recent years, Korean drama (Kdrama) actors releasing their official lightsticks have become increasingly popular among fans. A lightstick is a glowing handheld device used by fans to show support for their favorite artists during concerts and other live events. While the tradition of using lightsticks originated in the K-pop industry, it has now spread to the Kdrama industry as well. Many Kdrama actors have recognized the importance of building a strong relationship with their fans and have released their lightsticks as a way to connect with them. By releasing…

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Moon Geun Young Is Returning To K-Dramas After Four Years!

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After almost four years of hiatus, Moon Geun Young will officially return to acting. Moon Geun Young’s agency Cree Company confirmed on March 6 that the actress will be making a special cameo appearance in the second season of the Netflix original series “Hellbound.” According to reports, Moon Geun Young will play the role of a class teacher and the leader of arrowheads. The upcoming second season of Hellbound will be led by Kim Hyun Joo, Kim Sung Cheol, Kim Shin Rok, Yang Dong Geun, Yang Ik Jun, and Lee…

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2023 is Park Seo Joon’s Year!

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2023 is a year full of Park Seo Joon. For this year, Park Seo Joon will be active in entertainment programs, dramas, and films. After almost three years of no official projects, the actor will be seen on all screens throughout the year. He is set to star in 5 works. First, he will appear in the entertainment program “Jinny’s Kitchen” with Lee Seo Jin, Jung Yu Mi, Choi Woo Shik, and BTS V. The show will begin airing on February 24 and it will be available on tvN, TVING,…

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