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Selection-The War Between Women(2019): The Throne's Tug of War

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Korean Drama "Selection: The War Between Women" Review Welcome to my blog post where we delve into the intriguing world of the Korean drama 'Selection: The War Between Women' (2019). The drama is also called "Queen: Love and war" and is set in the Joseon Dynasty and depicts a courtly rivalry between women. If you're a foreigner interested in Korean drama, you're in for a treat! In this post, we'll explore the plot, main cast, attractive points, ratings, reviews, behind-the-scenes facts, and more. So get ready to immerse yourself in this captivating drama! Synopsis (Plot Summary) “Selection: The War Between Women” centers on the intrigue and conflict within the royal family during the Joseon Dynasty. The story begins with the king and queen being killed in an attack by gunmen as they return home to receive the new queen. Crown Prince Lee Kyung takes it upon himself to find out who killed the queen, while Kang Eun-bo, Joseon's top woman detec

Night Light(2016): Powerful Female Leads and a Dull Plot

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Korean Drama "Night Light" Review Welcome to my blog post about the popular Korean drama "Night Light" (2016)! " Night Light" is a unique drama that centers around strong female characters. In this post, I will delve into the pros and cons of this drama, highlight its distinctive features, and share intriguing behind-the-scenes anecdotes. So, sit back, relax, and let's embark on a journey into the captivating world of "Night Light"! Plot Summary (Synopsis) "Night Light" is a mesmerizing drama that revolves around the lives of three ambitious individuals: Seo Yi-kyung, Park Gun-woo, and Lee Se-jin. Lee Yo-won portrays Seo Yi-kyung, a fiercely independent woman who is determined to achieve her goals. Jin Goo plays the role of Park Gun-woo, a businessman with strong convictions and a charismatic personality. Originally, Seo Yi-kyung and Park Gun-woo were lovers, but due to the schemes of Seo Yi-kyung's father, they were separated

Glass Slippers (2002): The Classic Cinderella Story

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Korean Drama "Glass Slippers" Review Welcome to my blog! If you're a foreigner interested in Korean culture, you're in for a treat. In this post, we'll be delving into the world of the popular Korean drama "Glass Slippers (2002)" and exploring its unique and attractive points. From its captivating plot to its talented cast, this drama has gained popularity both in Korea and abroad. So, let's dive in and discover why "Glass Slippers (2002)" is a must-watch for any K-drama fan! Synopsis (Plot Summary) The plot of "Glass Slippers" goes like this:  Kim Yoon-hee and Kim Tae-hee are sisters who were raised by their father because their mother died early. Their father was actually the son of a wealthy family, but after marrying a poor wife, he cut off his relationship with their grandfather. However, when their father gets leukemia, he is forced to ask their grandfather to take care of the sisters. On the way back, he dies in an accident

The K2(2016): Action-Packed Adventures of a Fearless Bodyguard

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Korean Drama 'The K2' Review Welcome to my blog! In this post, I'll be providing a review of "The K2 (2016)", a popular Korean drama that gained attention for its action-packed storyline. I'll be sharing my insights and opinions on this drama, including both its strengths and weaknesses. Whether you're a fan of Korean dramas or new to the genre, I hope this review will provide you with a balanced and informative overview of "The K2". Let's dive in! Plot Summary (Synopsis) "The K2" follows the story of Kim Je-ha, a former soldier and bodyguard who is framed for a crime he didn't commit. Kim Je-ha gets entangled in a dangerous web of political intrigue and power struggles as he becomes the bodyguard of Go Anna, the hidden daughter of a presidential candidate. Not only that, but he also realizes that this conspiracy involves a case he was falsely accused of. As the plot thickens, Kim Je-ha must navigate a world of secrets, betray

A Man Called God(2010): God's Struggle with Plot and CG

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Korean Drama "A Man Called God" Review Have you ever wondered what the response to the Korean drama "A Man Called God" was like in Korea? In this post, we will review the Korean drama "A Man Called God(2010)" and explore its unique characteristics. Plot Summary Choi Gang-ta is a man with exceptional physical attributes and a mysterious past. He is the Hawaiian godfather and the owner of Group Castle, a world-famous property. However, there is more to him than meets the eye. Twenty-five years ago, Kang-Ta witnessed the tragic deaths of his family and was sent to the US as a foster child. He adopted a new identity, Michael, and learned to survive in the criminal underworld. Now, he returns to Korea with a mission to avenge his family by taking down their four enemies. Main Cast Here's the main cast of 'A Man Called God' The poster for A Man Called God featured the main cast, Song Il-gook.  Choi Kang-Ta ( Song Il-gook ) Jin Bo-bae ( Han Chae-youn

"Fates and Furies(2018)": The Tragic Beauty of False Love and Destiny

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Korean Drama "'Fates and Furies" Review There are many Korean dramas that were not very popular in Korea but have become very popular overseas. One such drama that is gaining popularity among foreigners is "Fates and Furies," which tells the story of a woman who approaches a man under false pretenses and a man who falls in love with her. In this blog post, we will take a look at the plot, characters, and behind-the-scenes stories of "Fates and Furies" from a Korean perspective to see what makes it such a compelling drama for viewers. Plot summary (synopsis) "Fates and Furies" is a story of a woman who used lies to become a man's destiny and a man who thought he was destined to be with her. Goo Hae Ra (played by Lee Min Jung) is a shoe designer who will stop at nothing to achieve her goals. Tae In Joon (played by Joo Sang Wook) is the president of a shoe company who falls in love with Hae Ra at first sight. However, their seemingly perfec

"Gracious Revenge(2019)": A Twisted Tale of Fate and Revenge

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Korean Drama "Gracious Revenge" Welcome to my review of the popular Korean drama " Gracious Revenge (2019) ." The drama is a picaresque melodrama about a woman raised by her mother to be an instrument of revenge and the dangerous love that surrounds her. In this post, I will introduce the plot, cast, and attraction points of the show, as well as delve into its ratings, reviews, and interesting behind-the-scenes facts. Plot Summary (Synopsis) "Graceful Revenge" is a story about Carrie Chung, a woman consumed by revenge after the sudden deaths of her husband and child. She sets her sights on Seo Eun-ha, the woman she believes is responsible for her child's death, and kidnaps her child. For 30 years, Carrie raises the child as her own, molding him into a tool for her revenge. However, her conscience is weighed down by the guilt of taking someone else's child. Main Cast Choi Myung-gil as Carrie Jung Cha Ye-ryun as Han Yoo-jin Kim Heung-soo as Goo H

"Live Shock (2015)": Zombie Outbreak at the Station

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Korean Drama "Live Shock" Welcome, foreign fans of Korean culture! Today, we are going to introduce you to the Korean drama "Live Shock" aired in 2015. This zombie-themed short drama has gained popularity in Korea and abroad for its thrilling plot and outstanding performances by the cast. Check out more stories about "Live Shock." Plot Summary (Synopsis) Song Eun-beom, the protagonist of the story, leads a tough life running a part-time café and caring for his younger sister. One day, he's invited to participate in a discussion program on youth unemployment, but it takes a dangerous turn when a thug breaks into the control room and threatens the panelists to expose a pharmaceutical company's bio-testing practices. As it turns out, one of the panelists is involved in the case. However, things take a bizarre turn when the assailant begins to exhibit unusual symptoms. Main Cast Baek Sung-hyun as Song Eun-beom Baek Sung-hyun is a Korean actor who ha