Lee Seung Gi and Suzy team up for fantasy sageuk ‘Gu Family Book’

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I always debate on who is my most favorite Korean actor among so many of them, joining my favorites’ list day by day. My confused thinking shortlists Lee Min Ho and Lee Seung Gi. And that’s where the real dilemma starts. But if I consider the actor whose almost all the dramas I’ve seen, Lee Seung Gi wins. I haven’t seen his dramas prior to Shining Inheritance though. He is really cute, has an incandescent comic timing and does the serious roles (The King 2 Hearts) with same finesse. Continue reading →

REVIEW: Flower Boy Next Door (2013)

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Flower Boy Next Door is like a breath of fresh air. In this milieu of clichéd rom-coms, it is a different take on the genre of romantic comedies with endearing characters and low-key atmosphere. At first when I watched the promos, i thought it’s gonna be a colorful, happy-go-lucky drama; but it proved to be quite different in the treatment. Continue reading →

Kim Tae Hee headlines ‘Jang Ok Jung, Live For Love’

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Jang Ok Jung, Live For Love is the upcoming sageuk, that will be a reimagining of the famous historical tale about the villain Jang Ok Jung, known for her manipulations and plotting. She was responsible for the deposition of Queen In Hyun. She was later sentenced to death after the king found out about her crimes. But in this drama, she will be shown in a different light, and will be a fashion Continue reading →