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July 25, 2025

Slice-of-Life or Slice-of-Mid? Is Tangerines Worth the Hype?

When Life Gives You Tangerines felt like a much-needed break from the usual romance tropes we’ve been fed since Reply 1988. It’s been a while since it ended, but I still can’t stop thinking about h...

Korean Beauty Standards

Why Koreans still chasing perfection in a country that’s all about the “natural” look now? From glass skin to barely any makeup, is Korea truly redefining beauty, or just masking the same old pres...

Kim Soo Hyun is gonna walk free I just know it

Has anyone heard anything new about the Kim Soo Hyun case? It's too quiet and now I feel like he's just getting more time to cook up more lies. I never fw him tbh, like gtfoh no one is that perfect...

The Relationship Dynamics in Resident Playbook were Off.

Now that the drama is completed, can we talk about it? I enjoyed the relationship between the residents and nurses, patients, and professors. Everything was in the right amount; everyone got their...

Mental Health in Korea

Why is mental health still such a hush-hush topic in a country that’s leading in tech, beauty, and entertainment?  With idols and actors speaking up, or suffering in silence, is Korea really getti...

The Haunted Palace

The Haunted Palace is setting a different pattern for ghost-themed K-dramas. The way the ghosts' behaviors and appearances are linked to their grudges and source of death is quite interesting. Al...

Korean Academic Pressure

Let's talk obsession with academics in Korea Is Korea’s obsession with academic success slowly killing creativity? Between sky-high pressure and hagwon overload, are they raising brilliant minds o...

Is it Single's Inferno or Sian's Inferno?

Sian has to be the most confused person ever. I thought Gwan Hee from season 3 was a mess, but she's topped the charts. I already feel sorry for my boy Theo because he's literally the greenest flag...

When the Stars Gossips low Ratings

Since its television debut, "When the Stars Gossip," has faced declining viewership rates. The rating it got was definitely not what we expected, especially with the anticipation to see Lee Min Ho...

Spot the name of the K-pop group

How many K-pop groups have you listened to since you became a Korean enthusiast and how many of them can you remember? Let's find out in this quiz. The four options in these questions are K-pop gr...