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Actor Ji Sung attends press conference for new TV series 'Familiar Wife'

Actor Ji Sung said during a recent promotional press conference for his new TV series that he would have been a baseball player if he hadn't been an actor. Actor Ji Sung poses with the cast of the t...

Jul 29, 2018
Television
Songs to return to small screen

(Yonhap) Following a break of about two years, newlywed couple Song Hye-kyo and Song Joong-ki will each star in their own TV dramas, in their respective returns to the small screen. Song Joong-ki c...

Jul 27, 2018
Television
‘My ID is Gangnam Beauty’ to be more than just lovey-dovey campus romance

JTBC’s upcoming drama “My ID is Gangnam Beauty” promises to be more than just a sweet campus romance tale. The Friday-Saturday drama, an adaptation of a well-known web comic of the same name, center...

Jul 26, 2018
Television
Song Joong-ki to star in ‘Asadal Chronicles’

Song Joong-ki will finally return to the small screen with tvN’s upcoming blockbuster drama “Asadal Chronicles” (tentative title). The network on Thursday announced the main cast for the period-fant...

Jul 26, 2018
Television
‘Angelic’ Han Ji-min takes role of angry, ‘Familiar Wife’

Actress Han Ji-min, known for her lovely, angelic image, is to take on a completely different role this time -- an ordinary wife with anger management issues. In the upcoming tvN drama “Familiar Wif...

Jul 25, 2018
Television
‘Antigen-antibody reaction’ between Lee Dong-wook, Cho Seung-woo

What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger. The phrase describes actors Lee Dong-wook and Cho Seung-woo’s relationship in the upcoming JTBC medical drama series “Life.” Lee plays a passionate emergenc...

Jul 23, 2018
Television
‘Grim Reaper’ Lee Dong-wook to save ‘Life’ in upcoming drama

Putting his charming Grim Reaper character behind, actor Lee Dong-wook is ready to take on the role of a doctor in upcoming JTBC drama series “Life.” In the Monday-Tuesday drama series, Lee takes on...

Jul 23, 2018
Television
Coffeesmith CEO sentenced for threatening celebrity ex

The CEO of a popular coffee chain has been given a suspended jail sentence for threatening his ex-girlfriend. Seoul Central District Court said Wednesday it had sentenced Coffeesmith chief Son Tae-y...

Jul 18, 2018
Television
Actor Jang Geun-suk starts alternative military service

Actor Jang Keun-seuk began his mandatory military service on Monday, his agency Tree J said in the morning. Earlier this month, the agency said the actor would do alternative service as a social off...

Jul 16, 2018
Television
Mystery romance follows woman's search for her identity lost after plastic surgery

A woman undergoes a major surgery to change her appearance, after which she loses her memory and becomes a totally different person. Her doctor helps her bring back her lost memory and in the process...

Jul 13, 2018
Television
With ‘Secretary Kim,’ Park Min-young rises as fashion icon

TvN’s “What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim” has been a roaring success. The rom-com drama has been ruling the Wednesday-Thursday evening slot, with an average viewership share of 8.4 percent as of Frida...

Jul 13, 2018
Television
What is life on Mars like?

Korean celebrities experience Mars on Earth

Jul 12, 2018
Television
Han Seo-hee embroiled in controversy on vandalism of sacramental bread

While Womad, a radical feminist group in Korea, has been criticized for vandalizing sacramental bread, controversial figure Han Seo-hee openly supported the act, drawing more attention to herself and...

Jul 12, 2018
Television
‘Four Men’ producer talks about production halt

While the controversy continues surrounding the drama “Four men,” its producer has come forward to give his side of the story. Production for the drama has been on hold since mid-May due to a disput...

Jul 11, 2018
Television
Independence fighter Ahn Jung-geun’s life to be made into Korea-China coproduction drama

A drama series about Korean independence fighter Ahn Jung-geun will be jointly produced by Korea and Chinese companies. The Yoon Media Group, a Korean production company, announced Wednesday that it...

Jul 11, 2018
Television

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