Finally the time has arrived for the premiere of the last most-awaited drama of 2017 — Hwayugi (or A Korean Odyssey) — consisting of popular writer duo, the Hong Sisters as well as a super hot star cast of Lee Seung Gi, Cha Seung Won, Oh Yeon Seo, Lee Hong Ki, Lee Il, Jang kwang, Lee Se Young, Song Jong Ho, Bora, ONE and Kim Sung Ho. Be it the writing by screenwriters who have given us many funny- Continue reading
Well, well, the upcoming fantasy drama by the Hong Sisters (their filmography list contains most of my all time favourite dramas: Delightful Girl Choon Hyang, You’re Beautiful, Best Love to name a few) titled Hwayugi has finally lined up its confirmed cast and it has definitely curated a multitudinous array of actors to infuse life into its many characters. The show will be aired on cable network tvN and is based on classic Chinese novel Journey To The West. It will take place in the modern world and convert the characters accordingly. The post will be a longer one, let’s get started. Continue reading
I think the first thing I heard about K-entertainment was the movie My Sassy Girl. It was super popular (still is) and many of my non-kdrama-lover friends have at least heard about it. It was released in 2001 and stars Cha Tae Hyun and Jeon Ji Hyun in the lead roles. Its basic plot never made me excited to watch it and hence, I’ve still not seen the film. 2017 is bringing a small screen version of My Sassy Girl with same title Continue reading
It’s interesting to note that the couple from mega hit drama Full House is going to compete against one another from today in the Wednesday-Thursday slot. One one hand, Song Hye Kyo is starring in romantic melodrama Descendants Of The Sun, and on the other hand, Rain is arriving with comedy Come Back, Ajusshi. I’m always happy to see a Rain drama but this one consists of a cast that I really like, and so it can turn out to be a great cast Continue reading
Oh I love these stills from upcoming sageuk Shine Or Go Crazy (I still can’t wrap my brain around the fact that this is indeed name of a serious historical show!) which look so beautiful and surreal. I particularly like the above picture, all red themed and so delicately romantic. Jang Hyuk and Oh Yeon Seo star in this romance drama where he is playing the prince of Goryeo who is shunned due to a prophecy and she plays the last princess of Continue reading
