Song-ju (Kwon Sang-woo) and Jung-suh (Choi Ji-woo) were destined to be together even before they were born. Both of their parents were close friends, they have almost grown up together since their childhood. They even looked alike as if they were twins. They even try not to be sick because one may worry the other. Song-ju, being the only son of a multi-national cooperation, begins his business training and prepares himself to study abroad. Before Song-ju’s departure, Jung-suh and Song-ju exchange necklaces as if they are exchanging parts of their souls. Time passes and Song-ju returns from his studies to get back with Jung-suh. But a tragic accident happens. Jung-suh gets hit by Yoo-ri’s car and becomes amnesiac. Jung-suh doesn’t remember Song-ju, who she loves the most and is not even able to identify his existence. She does not even remember her name…
The full force of the Korean Wave hit Japan in 2004. Four years later, the phenomenon known here as "hallyu" has succeeded in creating a comfortable niche for itself in the Japanese TV and music world.
In November, 2004, the initial frenzy clogged Narita Airport, as thousands of Bae Yong-joon fans flocked to welcome him to Japan, ten people were injured as the crowd outside his Tokyo hotel scrambled to get a peek at him. Today, the hallyu boom has evolved into a calmer, sustained and widespread interest in Korean pop culture that has increased the Japanese public's desire to better understand the customs, lifestyle and cuisine of their closest neighbor.
Of course, not everyone has rushed to ride the Korean Wave, but it has succeeded in widening the perceptions and perspectives of many. Here on the northern island of Hokkaido, where Korean TV dramas are especially popular, signs of the hallyu presence are everywhere. Ladies gently jostle each other out of the way to get at the wid...| More
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Actress Kim Tae-hee who has been in "Stairway to Heaven" and "Love Story in Harvard" has returned to Korea from the U.S.
She stayed in Los Angeles for a month. It is known that she was attending English classes with her sister for her break from work in Korea. She rode her bicycle to her class from her apartment as a regular student.
Hallyu star Kwon Sang-woo, 32, announced plans to tie the knot with actress Son Tae-yeong, 28, in an outdoor ceremony at the Shilla Hotel, Sept. 28. Kwon appeared before reporters Friday night at the Seoul Plaza Hotel to confirm the news that had fans and the actors' own management companies in confusion.
Kwon expressed great surprise at the influx of reporters at the press meeting that took place at 9 p.m. at short notice. The actor rose to hallyu stardom through his tough guy role in the TV soap "Stairway to Heaven" opposite Choi Ji-woo and recently appeared as a gangster in "Fate". But in real life, he said he was the one who shed tears after proposing to Sohn with an engagement ring. His fiancee hugged him warmly.
The "My Tutor Friend" star met the former Miss Korea earlier this year at a small party with mutual celebrity friends. News of their romance started circulating Wednesday and became the most searched topic on major domestic portals...| More
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The drama "Big Things" that has drawn attention for being Kwon Sang-woo and Ko Hyeon-jeong's television rendezvous is in danger of being abandoned, as the completion has been pushed back.
A representative of "Big Things" said, "Ko Hyeon-jeong delivered an ultimatum to the drama producers about an appearance in a movie. The decision will be out shortly". Ko Hyeon-jeong has been preparing for the next work because "Big Things" was planned to air in July.
But in the producing stages of the drama, the director changed and the drama went through complications. The completion has been changed to November, and because of plans for her next work, she requested the producing companies for an answer.
This representative said, "Ko Hyeon-jeong's side told us that they were considering a movie that starts filming later this year. They asked us to be specific about several cases".
"Big Things" is a remake of a comic about a female president and a bodyguard. Director Yoon Sang-ho has been...| More
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