Ahead of his first meet-and-greet with Filipinos fans online on July 11, this Korean superstar sits down with this writer on a one-on-one I told Hyun Bin when I had the chance to speak to him on Zoom that, in fact, Crash Landing on You was what I would consider my ticket to the world of...
Kim Seon Ho, popularly known as “Good Boy” Han Ji Pyeong from “Start-Up,” shifts from being a wealthy team leader at SH Venture Capital to being “technically unemployed” in an upcoming Korean drama airing later this year. Netflix just recently announced that “ Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha”...
Take a peak at what it’s like to be a foreign student in South Korea with this new K-drama With all the tearjerker and heartfelt Korean Dramas that make your heart flutter and eyes bawl out rivers of tears, there’s no doubt that—whether you’re old enough to enter college or simply...
The 'Rediscover the Korean Creative Industry: A webinar on K-Drama Scriptwriting and Marketing' will be held on June 30 on KCC’s YouTube channel (KCC) The Korean Embassy in the Philippines and the Korean Cultural Center (KCC) in the country will be bringing together a group of experts for the...
Han So-hee and Song Kang (left) at the 'Nevertheless' presscon in Korea (Netflix) Korean stars Song Kang of “Sweet Home” and Han So-hee, who rose to fame through last year’s hit Korean drama “The World of the Married,” are teaming up for the new Netflix series “Nevertheless,”...
These shows will surely bring you all the feels Coming-of-age shows are just as inspiring as they are entertaining. The young or young-at-heart can relate to characters' journeys, and for some, even sparked new passion within when life is in limbo. Need something to take that "languishing" feeling?...
WeTV chooses Globe as first Philippine telco partner to bring exclusive Asian content Latest titles to stream on WeTV Looking back in the past years, Asian stories are making headlines in different forms of media. But our Eastern tales are best depicted through series and films led by Asian...
What are the elements that have popularized Korean drama and pop culture in the Philippines, especially during the pandemic? Refreshing content and aggressive promotions were two factors cited by the University of the Philippines Korea Research Center (KRC) in a webinar late last year. Mental...
A new home for your favorite local and international dramas IQiyi iQiyi (pronounced ay-chee-yì) recently announced that they would be launching a set of new titles from China, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, and the Philippines for its “Love On Campaign” starting May 20 2021. That means Filipinos...
Kim Jung-hyun in 'Mr. Queen' (O& Entertainment) It’s all’s well that ends well for Korean actor Kim Jung-hyun and agency O& Entertainment as the two have finally resolved the issue on the duration of his exclusive contract. Kim Jung-hyun’s exclusive contract with O&...
When we think about Korean dramas, the first thing that comes to the mind of many would usually be the typical love triangle stories—two men of completely different backgrounds fight over a simple-minded lady with dreams of success. If you’ve been in the loop and watched even more, you would...
KCC Philippines’ 'Kolorful Adventures' for the month of May (KCC) May is Family Month in South Korea and in line with this, the Korean Cultural Center (KCC) in the Philippines is offering different activities for enthusiasts of Korean films, K-dramas, K-pop and K-Culture. KCC is kicking off May...
