
The Box Office Queens are back. Song Hye-kyo, Go Hyun-jung and Lee Bo-young are coming back each with different star writers. They are planning to change their images based on strong themes such as revenge, tragedy, and betrayal in leading dramas. They are determined to move away from the melodramatic genre that they have introduced so far and reach viewers with new charms. Expectations are high that their performance will further enrich the female narrative at the home theater...More

Actress Jeon Yeo-bin was featured in the January issue of ELLE.
Jeon Yeo-bin is coming back with the upcoming tvN drama "Vincenzo" next month and she released her charm in this fashion magazine...More

Actress Jung Yi-seo is starring in the tvN drama "MINE".
"MINE" is about the hot but untruthful lives of people in the high class society and painful love...More

Actor Jung Gun-joo appeared in the tvN drama "True Beauty".

He played the role of Sunil High School's ace pitcher Ryu Hyeong-jin in the seventh episode of "True Beauty". He appeared to be tough as he fell in love with Moon Ga-young (Im Joo-kyeong) at first sight and called her 'pretty lady' and asked for her phone number...More

Actress Park Ye-ni is starring in the OCN drama "Times".
The new OCN Saturday-Sunday drama "Times" is a time-warp drama about Seo Jung-in (Lee Joo-young), who is connected by phone with Lee Jin-woo (Lee Seo-jin) from five years from the past, and prevents the death of her father President Seo Ki-tae (Kim Young-chul) and faces dangerous truths...More

Actor Kim Soo-hyun turned down "Finger".
Gold Medalist announced on the 4th that it has been confirmed that Kim Soo-hyun will not be starring in "Finger", a Netflix Original drama and that he's reviewing many other works...More

Actor Hyun Bin and actress Son Ye-jin became the protagonists of the first dating rumor of the year.
On January 1st, Dispatch reported that Hyun Bin and Son Ye-jin have been dating for about eight months...More

Uhm Ji-won had an interview about "Birthcare Center", a tvN drama about a working mom named Oh Hyeon-jin who gives birth in her 40s.
In the interview following a pictorial, Uhm Ji-won said about the drama earning many favors because of its 'hyper realism', "The reason why this drama is special is because it is a drama where women's marriage, pregnancy, childbirth, and childcare are written from the perspective of a woman. It's very meaningful because a lot of people sympathize with it. I also hope that many of the actors in the drama who appear as my buddies in the care center, will end up with other roles in other works, and I'm happy to see that happening"....More

The upcoming tvN drama "Mouse" which will be the first project for actor Lee Seung-gi since "Vagabond" in 2019 has recently confirmed that actor Lee Young-jae will appear in the drama. Lee Seung-gi will play Ba-reum, who lost his parents to a serial killer in his youth. Lee Hee-joon will also play Moo-chi, an unconventional detective who is similarly out for revenge...More

Actor Kim Seon-ho talked about the public's interest in him.
In an interview following the tvN drama "Start Up", he said, "I'm spending endless happy days right now"....More

The new drama "True Beauty" which first broadcasted on the 9th is drawing attention.
The webtoon original by writer Yaongyi, premiered on the 9th of December on tvN...More

A two-shot of Jun Ji-hyun and Ju Ji-hoon has been released.
The new tvN drama "Jirisan" is a mystery drama about mountain climbing people in the backdrop of Jirisan Mountain...More

Actor Jo Jae-yun is starring in the new tvN drama "Mouse".
"Mouse" is about Jeong Ba-reum (Lee Seung-gi), a righteous young man and a local policeman, and Go Moo-chi (Lee Hee-joon), an outlaw detective who seeks revenge on the murderer who killed his parents as a child, coming face to face with a psychopath who is number one of its kind and reversing fate...More

The upcoming tvN drama "Raw" recently confirmed several members of the core cast. "Raw" is based on the webtoon of the same title, which deals with a male gumiho, here played by Jang Ki-yong, who gets mixed up with a human college student, played by Hyeri, due to an incident involving his mystical beads. Their participation in the project as lead actors was confirmed last week...More

"True Beauty" Moon Ga-young displays cutie and horror visual at the same time.
The new tvN drama "True Beauty" is a romantic comedy about Joo-kyeong (Moon Ga-young) who restores her self-esteem and sense of inferiority about her appearance and becomes a goddess through a makeover...More

Lee Da-hee showed off her friendship with Lim Soo-jung.
She posted photos on her Instagram on the 6th saying, "My little Tammy. I'm so glad we spent the day together. Also, Ring Ring...",...More

Actor Woo Ji-hyun is starring in "Mouse".
The new tvN drama "Mouse", is a story that starts with the question, "If you can screen psychopaths from the mother's womb through fetal genetic testing, and if the child in your belly is a psychopath, will you give birth to that child?"...More

Actress Rie Young-zin is starring in the webdrama "Handmade Love".
"Handmade Love" is a romance fantasy healing drama that deals with Woo-ben coming down to the human world and healing human joy and sorrow with clothes in the form of omnibus...More

Actors Jang Ki-yong and Hyeri are starring in "Raw".
The new tvN drama "Raw" is a romantic comedy about 999-year-old gumiho named Shin Woo-yeo (Jang Ki-yong) and a cool female college student Lee Dam (Hyeri), living together in a single house...More

Actress Bae Suzy is sad that she has to say goodbye to Nam Joo-hyuk, her co-star in the drama "Start Up".
She posted a photo on her Instagram on the 1st saying, "On the bus to say goodbye. Dal-mi and Do-san"....More

The tvN drama "Start Up" recently released new stills for the drama which focus on lead actors Bae Suzy and Nam Joo-hyuk behind the scenes. While much of the reception of "Start Up" has hinged on the drama's depiction of start up corporations, these stills focus more on the chemistry between the two lead actors...More

Lee Ji-hyun-IX is starring in "Hush".
The new JTBC drama "Hush" is a two-way growth period between Han Joon-hyeok (Hwang Jung-min), a 'stagnant' reporter who plays snooker more than do reporting, and Lee Ji-soo, a 'survival-type' intern who says rice is stronger than a pen, and depicts the bread-and-butter life of salaried reporters. Reporters who are no different from ordinary office workers and their stories of constant encounters and wavering at the border of survival and conscience, unravels pleasantly and dynamically in this drama...More

Actor Nam Joo-hyuk has completely blended into his character.
The new tvN drama "Start Up" stars Nam Joo-hyuk as Nam Do-san, the founder of Samsan Tech and a left-brained human being. He has been receiving positive reviews for his portrayal of a pure character who has kept himself away from relationships and maintaining the aspect of a responsible founder and genius developer of Samsan Tech...More

Park Ha-sun, who has a graceful appearance that catches the eye, especially her eye smile, is drawing public attention with her passion from head to toe.
She, who showed off her unique charm with funny acting, in sitcoms and "Drinking Alone" which is quite different from her usual visuals, especially in various genres such as historical dramas, melodramas and thrillers, will show off her colorful charm at the same time....More

It is literally a 'generation replacement'. Actors in their 20s, including Kim Min-jae-I, Byeon Woo-seok, Lee Do-hyun and Lee Jae-wook, are receiving new attention from broadcasters. The stepping stone is the 'youth dramas' that have recently been pouring in. The dramas which add growth stories to the romantic comedy genre, have succeeded in gaining broad consensus among viewers in their 10s and 20s. In particular, the existing leading actors, Yang Se-jong and Woo Do-hwan have been away in the military and new eyes are wandering both inside and outside the broadcasting station...More

The main character of the new tvN drama "True Beauty" gathered for a script reading.
"True Beauty" is a romantic comedy about a high school girl rises to pretty girl fame in her school after she masters the art of make-up via Youtube. It is based on a webtoon original. It is based on the most popular webtoon of the same name ever...More

Actor Lee Shin-young is starring in "Awaken" with his sturdy acting skills and perfect visual.
The new tvN drama "Awaken" is a romantic mystery about digging through the secrets of mysterious events that occurred in a village 26 years ago, that are somehow linked to the mysterious events happening in the present...More

"Tale of the Nine Tailed" released points to watch out for, announcing the birth of a mesmerizing drama that will take over Korea.
The new tvN drama "Tale of the Nine Tailed" is a fantasy action drama about a gumiho that settles in the city and a producer that seeks after it...More

Bae Suzy and Kim Hae-sook showed heartwarming chemistry.
The new tvN drama "Start Up" is a drama that depicts the beginning (START) and growth (UP) of young people who have started their own businesses dreaming of success in Korea's Silicon Valley sandbox...More

Actors Lee Do-hyun and Go Min-si are reviewing "May Youth", their entertainment companies announced on the 6th.
Previously, a media reported that Go Min-si was starring in the new drama "May Youth" in the role of nurse Kim Myeong-hee. Another media reported Lee Do-hyun was taking on the role of Hwang Hee-tae in this drama about the Gwangju Democratization Movement...More

Actor Kim Ji-hoon-I has been getting reviews hat he's succeeded in transforming his acting image through "Flower of Evil" and he told his honest story.
The tvN drama "Flower of Evil", a suspense melodrama about a man who hides his cruel past and changes his identity, while his detective wife tracks down his past, ended on the 23rdof September with 5.7%, a successful ending...More

Actor Oh Jung-se featured in a pictorial.
The pictorial, released in the October issue of Allure Korea, a fashion and lifestyle magazine, attracts attention with its casual autumn styling and Oh Jung-se's natural mood. In the photo released, Oh Jung-se is wearing a trendy jacket with a beret, giving off a boyish smile...More

The Korean National University of Arts has a legendary class.
It is the story of the Class of '10 in which the percentage of graduates who are active as actors is overwhelmingly high. Recently, actors from the Class of '10 of the KNUA Theater Academy have been active in dramas and movies...More

Actor Kim Won-hae has been cured of COVID-19.
His agency announced on the 22nd that Kim Won-hae was admitted to quarantine treatment on the 25th of August and was tested negative on the 22nd....More

The tvN drama "Jirisan" has begun filming amidst great anticipation.
"Jirisan" is a mystery drama about people climbing the mountain against the backdrop of the vast scenery of Jiri Mountain. The story is about a national park ranger that roams through the mountains and saves survivors...More

Kim Beom is in the talks for the new JTBC drama "Law School".
"Law School" is a drama about the struggles of law school students who grow up and realize law and justice through the fiercest passion and challenge that humans can show, the most desperate conflicts and anguish, and the most fierce competition and conflicts. It is directed by Kim Seok-yoon and written by Seo In...More

Actor Kim Hyung-mook is starring in the new tvN drama "Vincenzo".
The new tvN drama "Vincenzo" is about a Mafia consigliere who comes to Korea from Italy due to conflicts within the organization, gets linked with a veteran evil lawyer and embodies justice in a villain's way, advocating a social comedy genre. It is expected to give catharsis in the way dark heroes deal with mutated villains who can't be punishable by law...More

Actor Kwak Dong-yeon is starring in "Vincenzo".
The new tvN drama "Vincenzo" is about a Mafia consigliere who comes to Korea from Italy due to conflicts within the organization, gets linked with a veteran evil lawyer and embodies justice in a villain's way, advocating a social comedy genre. It is expected to give catharsis in the way dark heroes deal with mutated villains who can't be punishable by law...More

Will actress Kang Han-na star in "Raw"?
Fantasio announced that Kang Han-na is considering the drama "Raw". It depicts a story about a man who ends up living in a house with a gumiho. It is based on a webtoon of the same name, which is being serialized on Naver...More

Actor Yoo Su-bin is starring in "Start Up".
The new tvN drama "Start Up" is a drama that depicts the beginning (START) and growth (UP) of young people who start their own businesses dreaming of success in Korea's Silicon Valley Sandbox...More

Actor Teo Yoo is starring in the Netflix original series "The School Nurse Files" as English teacher McKenzie.
"The School Nurse Files" is about Ahn Eun-young, a health teacher with a special ability to see 'jelly' that is invisible to others who finds an unusual mystery in her newly appointed high school and solves it with Hong In-pyo, a Chinese literature teacher and is based on a novel of the same title by Chung Se-rang, who won the Korea Daily Literature Award in 2017. It is directed by Lee Kyoung-mi...More

Actor Kim Do-wan has been cast for the new tvN drama "Start Up".
"Start Up" is a drama that depicts the beginning (START) and growth (UP) of young people who start their own businesses dreaming of success in Korea's Silicon Valley Sandbox. It is helmed by director Oh Choong-hwan and written by Park Hye-ryeon...More

Actor Jo Han-chul is starring in the tvN drama "Vincenzo".
The new tvN drama "Vincenzo" is about a Mafia consigliere who comes to Korea from Italy due to conflicts within the organization, gets linked with a veteran evil lawyer and embodies justice in a villain's way, advocating a social comedy genre. It is expected to give catharsis in the way dark heroes deal with mutated villains who can't be punishable by law...More

Actress Im Se-mi joins the new tvN drama "True Beauty" and heightens anticipation.
She takes on the role of Im Hee-kyeong, a mother's favorite daughter who is pretty and good in her studies...More

Actors Song Joong-ki, Jeon Yeo-bin and Ok Taecyeon are staring in "Vincenzo".
The new tvN drama "Vincenzo" which is one of the most anticipated dramas of 2021, is about a Mafia consigliere who comes to Korea from Italy due to conflicts within the organization, gets linked with a veteran evil lawyer and embodies justice in a villain's way, advocating a social comedy genre....More

Actor Yoo In-soo is starring in the new tvN drama "Secret Forest 2".
"Secret Forest 2", which is returning in three years after opening a new horizon for the genre in 2017, is an internal secret tracking drama that approaches the truth of the concealed incidents by lonely prosecutor Hwang Si-mok (Cho Seung-woo) and activist detective Han Yeo-jin (Bae Doona), who meet again at the front line of the prosecution and police investigation. The series of teaser videos released are fueling viewers' long-awaited expectations...More

The tvN drama "Flower of Evil" is leading with tension.
Do Hyeon-soo (Lee Joon-gi) who was a suspect for a murder 18 years ago but disappeared, was specified as the murderer of Nam Soon-gil (Lee Kyu-bok) and is being hunted by police. For Do Hyeon-soo who changed his identity to Baek Hee-seong, this is truly a crisis...More

Actor Cho Jung-seok will be helping his wife Gummy (Park Ji-yeon) with postnatal care.
According to sources, Gummy gave birth to the baby girl on the morning of the 6th. Cho Jung-seok plans on caring for his wife for the time being...More

The situation is bad with Wednesday-Thursday dramas. They barely make it pass 2%. There's talk about abolishing the dramas altogether.
MBC is especially serious. The 16-episode "Find Me in Your Memory" has put forward a special measure, staying at an average viewer rating of 3%. MBC removed 16-episode dramas and began to deploy short series with four episodes and twelve episodes. The plan was to compete in quality rather than length...More

New dramas have constantly been pouring out, but they have been rather disappointing. As of the first half of 2020, a total of 14 dramas were aired on tvN. Although there have been various attempts in genre, there aren't many that left a deep impression on their viewers.
The best drama in the first half of the year was definitely "Crash Landing on You". It drew attention even before the show was aired with the meeting of star writer Park Ji-eun from "My Love from the Star" and "Producers" and actors Hyun Bin and Son Ye-jin...More

Despite a slight decrease in objective measurements the tvN drama "It's Okay to Not Be Okay" retained its top spot on the Good Data Report in its fourth week of airing...More

Stills of actor Cho Seung-woo who plays Hwang Si-mok in the tvN drama "Secret Forest 2" were released.
New tvN drama "Secret Forest 2" is about a lonely prosecutor named Hwang Si-mok and ball of fire detective Han Yeo-jin, delving into the secret collusion between the prosecution and sponsors...More

Actress Park Mi-hyeon is starring in the new tvN drama "Secret Forest 2".
New tvN drama "Secret Forest 2" is about a lonely prosecutor named Hwang Si-mok and ball of fire detective Han Yeo-jin, delving into the secret collusion between the prosecution and sponsors. The first season which was broadcast in 2017 received good reviews and led to the creation of the second season...More

Girl's Day Hyeri is considering the new drama "Raw".
Creative Group ING reported that she is considering the offer for a role in "Raw"...More

Actor Kim Young-jae is starring in the new tvN drama "Secret Forest 2".
New tvN drama "Secret Forest 2" is about a lonely prosecutor named Hwang Si-mok and ball of fire detective Han Yeo-jin, delving into the secret collusion between the prosecution and sponsors...More

"My Unfamiliar Family" showed a decrease in viewership, but topped the ratings.
According to Nielsen Korea, the tvN drama "My Unfamiliar Family", based on paid platform households that incorporate cable, IPTV and satellite, the TV set recorded 4.4% viewer ratings on the 29th...More

Actress Park Ji-yeon-I is continuing her work in "Secret Forest 2".
She's starring in the new tvN drama "Secret Forest 2", which is an internal secret tracking drama in which lonely prosecutor Hwang Si-mok (Cho Seung-woo) and activist detective Han Yeo-jin (Bae Doona) meet again at the opposite point of the front line of prosecution and police investigation. Previously, "Secret Forest", which first aired in 2017, was praised for opening a new horizon for the genre, as it was recognized for its workability...More

Shin Do-hyun is starring in "Into The Ring", a new KBS 2TV drama that's beginning in July.
The new KBS 2TV drama is an office romantic comedy in which Goo Se-ra, the queen of civil complaints, interferes, protests, solves and even dates at the district office...More

Following the poor performance of "A Piece of Your Mind" and the ongoing disappointment of "Oh My Baby" in the ratings, tvN appears to be reworking its concept with its current dramas that focus more on characters than premises. This shift could first be noted with "My Unfamiliar Family", which opened earlier this month with 3.1% ratings and has since climbed up to 4.7% ratings...More

Yoon Kyung-ho is starring in the tvN drama "Awaken".
"Awaken" is a romantic mystery about digging through the secrets of mysterious events that occurred in a village 26 years ago, that are somehow linked to the mysterious events happening in the present. Namgoong Min, Seolhyun and Lee Chung-ah have confirmed roles in the drama and with the addition of Yoon Kyung-ho, the drama is expected to become more multi-dimensional...More

Go Joon has taken over romantic dramas.
The actor plays Han I-sang in the tvN drama "Oh My Baby". He changes as a person the more he falls for Jang Ha-ri (Jang Nara) and his performance is increasing the popularity of his character...More

Kim Da-mi and Jeon So-nee are likely to star in "Soulmate".
"Soulmate" is a movie that makes you look back on the nature of your relationship through 14 years of meeting and breaking up, friendship and love, longing and jealousy between two friends who first met at the age of 13...More

Four posters of mixed feelings between Lee Joon-gi, Moon Chae-won, Jang Hee-jin and Seo Hyun-woo have been released.
The new tvN drama "Flower of Evil", which broadcasts for the first time in July, is a packed emotional tracing drama of a man named Baek Hee-seong (Lee Joon-gi), who hides his brutal past and changes his identity, and Cha Ji-won (Moon Chae-won), his homicide detective wife who traces his past, and stands in front of the truth they want to turn away from...More

Actress Uhm Ji-won is coming back with "Birthcare Center".
The new tvN drama "Birthcare Center" is about a woman named Hyeon-jin who is one of the youngest board members at work and the oldest mother at the hospital, going through a distressful postpartum care center adaptation phase while getting to know her fellow patients and overcoming child delivery...More

"What if the child you are bearing is a future killer?"
Actor Lee Seung-gi confirmed a role in the new tvN drama "Mouse" as Jeong Ba-reum, a new policeman...More

Two main posters of "Flower of Evil" going back and forth between romance and suspense have been released.
The new tvN drama "Flower of Evil", which broadcasts for the first time in July, is a packed emotional tracing drama of a man named Baek Hee-seong (Lee Joon-gi), who hides his brutal past and changes his identity, and Cha Ji-won (Moon Chae-won), his homicide detective wife who traces his past, and stands in front of the truth they want to turn away from...More

Ahn Eun-jin, a name only known to a few just until not long ago, began to become widely known with the recognition of Doctor Choo Min-ha in the tvN drama "Hospital Playlist". Now, she has emerged as one of the top '4 legendary class of 10' and a popular actress to pay attention to, and is showing her presence at a tremendous pace.
"Hospital Playlist", which ended on the 28th of last month, ended with a disappointing scene in which Choo Min-ha (Ahn Eun-jin) and Yang Seok-hyeong (Kim Dae-myung) seemed to be slowly getting closer, but their relationship had to wait for season 2...More

"My Unfamiliar Family" meets viewers with special sympathy and laughter from an ordinary family.
The new tvN drama begins for the first time on the 1st at 9PM...More

He's currently in his mid-20s, but actor Yoo Seung-ho still has that image of a handsome boy from his childhood. He is a reservist who was discharged in 2014, but it may be inevitable that the remnants of the immature grandson from the movie "The Way Home" (2002) still remain.
So Yoo Seung-ho has been very careful about his work choices ever since he left the military. In an interview after the end of the recent tvN drama "Memorist", he said, "The childhood image that follows me around influences my choices in work"....More

Actress Im Hwa-young is starring in "Birthcare Center".
The new tvN drama "Birthcare Center" is about a woman named Hyeon-jin who is one of the youngest board members at work and the oldest mother at the hospital, going through a distressful postpartum care center adaptation phase while getting to know her fellow patients and overcoming child delivery. While Uhm Ji-won, Park Ha-sun and Jang Hye-jin confirmed roles previously, Im Hwa-young has joined the line-up, adding strength to the casting...More

There's no such thing as "I woke up a star" anymore.
The times when rookies just appeared out of nowhere is no more. Seasoned strangers are taking over dramas...More

TV dramas under the theme of family, the most basic unit of modern society, are on air or are about to be aired.
TvN's "Oh My Baby", jTBC's "The World of the Married" and KBS 2TV's "Once Again"j which are airing in May, the month of family, look back on the changed family concepts today or point to the new meaning of this unit...More

Actor Yoo Seung-ho showed affection for "Memorist" saying he could overcome a concern he had as an actor.
In the recent face-to-face interview with Yoo Seung-ho from the tvN drama "Memorist", he said, "I started the drama with many concerns because it was a genre I'd never tried before. I practiced barehanded action and since I was a cop in the drama I paid attention to how I looked on the outside too. I feel better now that it's over"....More

Actor Go Joon is attempting at becoming a 'rom-com king'.
Go Joon stars in the new tvN drama "Oh My Baby" as Han I-sang, a warm-hearted, but impregnable, celibate photographer who doesn't want to get married. Han I-sang doesn't care about the eyes around him and lives a YOLO life, enjoying his single living. Go Joon is raising expectations for Han I-sang, ranging from romantic eyes to masculinity and reliable physical strength...More

Regardless of the times, there are doctors in gowns appearing in most dramas these days.
There are many kind of medical specialists in weekend family dramas, genre dramas and mellow dramas that are based in hospitals, such as the tvN drama "Hospital Playlist" and KBS 2TV's "Fix You"...More

At this point, 'no break' is their strategy.
Actors Namgoong Min, Park Hae-jin and Lee Sang-yeob have been working hard on dramas and are working on minimizing the gap between them and the viewers. With their diligence, they are also differentiating themselves from other lead actors who star in one or two dramas a year at most...More

Actor Lee Dong-wook was picked to model for Coffee Bay.
King Kong by Starship announced that he is the first promotional model for the franchise Coffee Bay...More

It was known that actress Seo Ye-ji was in the ER.
Gold Medalist announced on the 6th that Seo Ye-ji made a visit to the ER for small bruises on the morning of the 5th...More

"Oh My Baby" is raising expectations this spring with a special story and different romance of a 'role model woman' who dreams of 'riding shotgun'.
The new tvN drama "Oh My Baby" is a romantic drama about a woman who doesn't want marriage, but wants a child, and three men that catch her attention. It notifies the birth of a 'must see' drama that will relate 100% with women in their 30s and 40s...More

Actresses Uhm Ji-won, Park Ha-sun and Jang Hye-jin have been picked for "Birthcare Center".
The new tvN drama "Birthcare Center" is about a woman named Hyeon-jin who is one of the youngest board members at work and the oldest mother at the hospital, going through a distressful postpartum care center adaptation phase while getting to know her fellow patients and overcoming child delivery. It is directed by Park Soo-won...More

In the recent past, adultery-centered storylines in South Korean dramas were considered passé, and the kind of thing that only made a regular appearance in soap operas. But with "The World of the Married", a focus on adultery in South Korean dramas has become increasingly trendy. Even other dramas beyond those genre trappings are making more aggressive use of it...More

Korean webtoons (K-Webtoons) are being visualized through various platforms and are being reevaluated. From a steady stream of TV dramas to Netflix's production that is definitely increasing, webdramas based on webtoons are increasing. The recent news of the production of the original webtoon drama proves this interest...More

TvN Wednesday-Thursday drama "Memorist" is over and Ko Chang-seok, who was loved for his characteristic acting, said a few words.
The actor said, "Thank you everyone for watching "Memorist". Goo Kyeong-tan was a charming character who did everything he could to solve a crime and stood by Yoo Seung-ho (Dong Baek) at all times. I think the drama was appreciated more because of the teamwork of the 'Dong-vengers' amidst mysterious and intense situations. I had a good time making the drama with good people"....More

A warm and touching two-episode drama comes this family month of May. It is tvN drama "Mothers - 2020" starring actress Han Hye-jin.
"Mothers - 2020" is the drama version of the SBS Culture Foundation Contest Best Short Film. The story begins with a tragic accident to a family and working-mom Jeong-eun, who lives an ordinary life raising her daughter with the help of her own mother. "Mothers - 2020" is the image of the remaining people and delivers the true meaning of 'family'. "Mothers - 2020" will be broadcast on the 4th and the 5th at 9PM...More

With ratings of 24.3% in its twelfth episode, "The World of the Married" is now officially the highest rated jTBC drama of all time, passing the 23.8% record set by "SKY Castle" last year in its finale going by Nielsen Korea metrics...More

Actress Bae Hae-sun is starring in the new drama "Alice", according to J Wide Company.
The sci-fi drama "Alice" is about a man and a woman who part forever through death, going beyond dimensions and meeting once again, like magic...More

Back in February of 2019 SBS had a big hit in the form of "The Fiery Priest", a crime drama starring major star Kim Nam-gil in the title role with exceptional ratings. Ever since then SBS has been on something of a hot streak, consistently churning out dramas that don't always break records, but do have strong performances and dedicated audiences. The recently finished "Hyena" is one such drama, that has even had fans clamoring for a sequel...More

Actor Kim Jung-hyun's deep eyes and sexy mood were published in a magazine.
The actor was featured in a fashion magazine called Arena Homme Plus...More

Actress Han Hye-jin remains ever so beautiful.
She was featured in the magazine ELLE...More

Dramas have developed constantly, reflecting the times. In particular, the stories convey laughter, emotion, reversal and catharsis to people. Above all, the vicarious satisfaction that can be obtained through the main characters in dramas may be the biggest reason why people can't stop watching them.
In fact, the main character in a drama writes a success story that can be reached only by very few people and instead achieves viewers' childhood dreams. Viewers are bound to fall deeply into the story by substituting themselves for the main character in the drama...More

Stars who stood out in webdramas are also playing big roles in dramas now.
Webdramas have a shorter running time than dramas and are on easy platforms such as YouTube and V Live channels. Immediately after the broadcast, webdramas, which generate enthusiastic response from the 10-20 generation and are even produced in seasons, are becoming a 'field of opportunities', where new actors are discovered the moment the webdramas become popular...More

tvN, which used to dominate over ground-wave broadcasters and made a reputation for itself as 'drama kingdom' has been falling repeatedly recently. While the company is being sluggish, the general programming channel jTBC seems to have taken over their position.
"A Piece of Your Mind" starring Cha Soo-bin and Jung Hae-in began on the 8th on tvN...More

Actors Lee Bo-young and Kim Hee-sun are coming back with different stories. They return to drama after two years, preparing to meet with viewers through new stories and roles...More

Former "Heart Signal 2" actress Song Da-eun is starring in the new tvN drama "Mothers - 2020".
She takes on the role of Lee Woo-kyeong, the sister of a classic FM radio producer named Lee Woo-cheol (Kim Tae-hoon)...More

Park Bo-gum denied rumors of enlistment.
His agency announced on the 31st that Park Bo-gum will join the military eventually, but that he hasn't even received the notice of enlistment yet...More

Actress Jang Nara made a special proposal to someone.
The teaser poster of the new tvN drama "Oh My Baby" was released on the 31st. Jang Nara is holding baby items in a captivating pose...More

"Hi Bye, Mama!" will take a break on April 4th and April 5th this week. According to tvN, the drama would be taking a rest to insure the safety of the cast and crew. Though COVID-19 is suspected as a possible reason for the delay, tvN did not mention it specifically to explain the break...More

They are coming.
For an actor, winning the grand prize is an honor everyone dreams of. This is because it is an honor for being the best actor with not only their acting skills, but also a box office hit. Actors who win the grand prize have long established themselves as 'trusted actors'. A star-studded lineup is on its way and exciting viewers...More

While the aftermath of COVID-19 has affected the broadcasting and cultural circles, broadcasters are looking to rebound by releasing new dramas starting this spring. Above all, ground-wave broadcasters, which temporarily suspended Monday-Tuesday dramas due to the worsening business conditions, will resume Monday-Tuesday dramas, igniting competition. On the general programming channels, a new drama will be launched in a new time zone, which will make it more competitive, and even cable channels, that have slowed down, will be able to find a variety of materials for viewers...More

Some refuse to remain as child actors. It doesn't matter that they are in their teens. Actors born in the year 2000 who have become main stars in dramas and movies are coming. They have steady acting skills that are nearly as good as grown-up actors and their attitude towards acting makes them 'rising stars'...More

There's a man who looks sad from behind and is on the verge of tears all the time. We're talking about Lee Kyu-hyung who looks like he could use a hug.
On the episode of the tvN drama "Hi Bye, Mama!" on the 15th, Kang-hwa (Lee Kyu-hyung) couldn't do anything since Yoo-ri (Kim Tae-hee) came back alive...More

Actor Moon Ji-yoon passed away from acute blood poisoning.
His agency announced on the 19th that he passed away on the 18th at 8.56PM. He was 36 this year...More

The latest influencer report from CJE&M and Nielsen Korea shows "Itaewon Class" is once again at the top in terms of most talked about dramas on social media...More

Actress Shin Hye-sun is considering the new tvN drama "Mr. Queen", YNK Entertainment told Sports Today.
"Mr. Queen" is about a man named Bong-hwan from the modern age, being trapped in the body of a queen in the Joseon era. Shin Hye-sun was offered the role of the queen...More

Jung Hae-in recently spoke out at an online press conference for the upcoming tvN drama "A Piece of Your Mind". The press conference would normally have been held in person, but was switched to online-only in response to fears regarding COVID-19...More

Ten million hit-maker Yeon Sang-ho is successful in drama too. He made it possible for "The Cursed" to come out with a second season "The Cursed Season 2" and be made into a movie "The Cursed: Again".
The final episode of the tvN drama "The Cursed" broadcasts on the 17th. "The Cursed" is about a teenage girl who has the ability to bring death by using Chinese characters, names, photos, and belongings, and a just social issues reporter, fighting against the massive evil hidden behind an IT conglomerate. It drew great attention even before it was made, as it is director Yeon Sang-ho's first written drama...More

Actor Jung Jae-gwang is starring in the new tvN drama as Joo Jeong-tae.
The new tvN drama "It's Okay to Not Be Okay" is a fantasy romantic drama about a psychiatric ward caregiver and an impulsive fairy tale writer suffering from antisocial personality disorder...More

On March 12th Namgoong Min uploaded an Instagram post wherein he thanked fans for sending him birthday greetings. According to Namgoong Min, such greetings give him strength when he is doing shooting for media appearances...More

Fashion and cultural magazine Dazed came out with a spring edition featuring Tang Joon-sang who played Geum Eun-dong in the tvN drama "Crash Landing on You".
The eighteen year old actor who was born in 2003 has been an actor for 11 years since he started when he was 7 years old. He starred in numerous musicals and heavily themed movies. Then he met "Crash Landing on You". He also featured in his first ever pictorial...More

Kwon Hyun-bin's Instagram
On March 11th Kwon Hyun-bin's agency, YGX, confirmed that he would have a role in the upcoming tvN D webdrama "The World of My 17", which is based on the webtoon "Odd Girl Out". The story deals with the four girls in their everyday life, with many references being made to their past and future...More

Actresses Kim Da-mi, Lee Joo-young and Jung Ji-so are Cinderellas of the movie world, and now they have taken over the drama industry too.
These film rookies in their 20s are being welcomed in the drama industry lacking more female actors. "They are new actresses who have already been tested after auditioning with high competition rates for movies. Their attractive looks and vibes, as well as acting skills, have been proven enough. We can look forward to their potential future", said a source...More

"Nobody Knows" has achieved its own highest ratings.
According to Nielsen Korea, the first and second parts of episode 4 of SBS's "Nobody Knows", which aired on the 10th, recorder audience ratings of 7.8% and 9.5% by national household standards...More

Actress Shim Eun-kyung talked about the end of the tvN drama "Money Game".
She played Lee Hye-joon, a poor and unconnected righteous official who rose to public office with effort...More

Yoo Seung-ho looks mature.
He posted two pictures on his Instagram on the 5th saying, "The best pictures are when someone takes them for you... I love you, Story J Company"...More

Actress Lee Mi-do is starring in "Oh My Baby".
The new tvN drama "Oh My Baby" is about a single thirty-year-old who wants to have a baby unmarried, and the three men who become her target...More

Actress Lee Chung-ha is considering the drama "Awaken".
KINGS Entertainment announced that Lee Chung-ah is considering a role in the new tvN drama "Awaken"...More

Kim Jung-nan revealed a picture she took with Hyun Bin.
She posted a picture on her social media network and added the hashtags, "#crashlandingonyou #kimjungnan #hyunbin #jungseoyoon"...More

Actor Cha Soon-bae is starring in the new tvN drama "Memorist" as a district attorney general for Northern Seoul named Im Joong-yeon.
"Memorist" tells the story of a detective (Yoo Seung-ho) who 'reads' memories coming across a series of mysterious murders...More

Actor Jung Hae-in talked about himself.
Jung Hae-in was featured on the covers of the magazine Esquire for its March issue wearing the bright colors of spring in light materials...More

"Forest" declined in viewership.
According to Nielsen Korea, the KBS 2TV drama "Forest" rated 5.5% and 6.2%...More

IU and her management company are currently taking legal action against internet trolls.
EDAM Entertainment made an official announcement regarding this matter on the 17th...More

TvN drama "Crash Landing on You" actor Kim Jung-hyun, who played Goo Seung-joon, said a few words about the drama's finale.
He posted on his Instagram on the 17th saying, "I have received so much love for this drama and now it's over. I've discovered so much reflection and hope through it"....More

TvN drama "Arthdal Chronicles 2" is getting ready to begin filming this year and is currently in the process of discussing the PD, actors and broadcasting period.
Studio Dragon, the production company of "Arthdal Chronicles" revealed on the 14th that "Arthdal Chronicles 2" aims to begin its making process towards the end of the year...More

Netizens commemorate the late actress Go Soo-jung who passed away at the age of 25.
Story J Company stated on the 12th that Go Soo-jung has left the world due to illness...More

Former 2NE1 member Sandara Park is attempting to become a musical actress.
YG Entertainment announced on the 6th that Sandara Park confirmed a role in "Oh Hae Young Again", a musical that will be held in Seokyung University in Daehakno, Seoul starting March...More

If you're a fan of the dramas, you'd remember them right away. They are So Ju-yeon, Chae Jong-hyeop and Yoo Su-bin from SBS's "Dr. Romantic 2" and "Stove League", and tvN drama "Crash Landing on You". They have been getting some attention thanks to the dramas that are well over the average 15% in viewership, and bring life to the drama department.
So Ju-yeon takes on the role of a medical specialist in emergency medicine, Doctor Yoon Ah-reum in "Dr. Romantic 2". She is responsible for lifting up the mood in a dark environment and she's also in a romantic relationship with Kim Min-jae-I's role of Nurse Park Eun-tak. She's at a point where fans say watching Ah-reum is soothing...More

It turns out actress Go Soo-jung recently passed away. She was 25 this year.
Story J Company announced on the 12th, "Go Soo-jung has become a star in the skies. We will always remember her and we hope she rests in peace"....More

The new tvN drama "The Cursed" opened its doors on the 10th of February at 9:30PM. We take a look at the key observation points where immersion is high...More

Jung Ji-so is one of the lesser known performers in "Parasite", playing the teenage daughter of the wealthy family who sets the plot in motion by her need for a tutor, played by the better known Choi Wooshik...More

"Crash Landing on You" Son Ye-jin woke up and reunited with Hyun Bin.
The latest episode of the tvN drama "Crash Landing on You" rated an average of 17.7% for households on paid platforms, incorporating cable, IPTV and satellite, up to a maximum of 19.0%, breaking its record. In particular, the ratings for women in their 40s hit a maximum of 25.9%...More

Medical dramas are a thing in 2020. The genre that has gained popularity with its unique sense of urgency and immersion hit the jackpot once again this year.
The SBS drama "Dr. Romantic 2" made a good start on the 6th of January. Breaking the 'follow-up jinx', it kicked off with a high viewership of 14.6% and hit the 20% mark (20.7%) on the 28th. It became the first drama to hit 20% this year and broke its record once again on the 4th of February (20.8%). The power of the drama title, actor Han Suk-kyu's existence in the drama, and Lee Sung-kyung and Ahn Hyo-seop's refreshing participation is causing the drama to follow a rising curve...More

What would it be like to have Kim Hye-soo as Geum-ja?
Actress Kim Hye-soo is going to tackle a new version of 'Geum-ja' as Jeong Geum-ja in the SBS drama "Hyena" that begins on the 21st of February...More

Actor Choi Byung-mo is starring in the new tvN drama "The Cursed".
"The Cursed" is a mystery thriller about Im Jin-hee (Uhm Ji-won), a righteous reporter trying to uncover the secrets of Korea's largest IT company, Forest, meeting So-jin (Jung Ji-so), a strong-spirited girl with special abilities, and fighting injustice...More

Actress Choo Ja-hyun is starring in the new tvN drama "My Unfamiliar Family".
"My Unfamiliar Family" is a drama about misunderstandings and understanding between family and other family-like people helmed by PD Kwon Young-il and written by Kim Eun-jeong. In a situation where parents and children spend less time together and more time with each other as they get older, they form relationships with people who know more secrets about them than family. The story eventually falls on people, and family bonds between people who are family although they don't know much about 'me', and people who are not family, but know a lot about 'me'...More

Actress Son Ye-jin was reportedly taken to the ER.
A media source reported that she was taken to the ER on the 27th. MSTeam Entertainment announced that she was overworked and had to be taken to the ER due to fatigue, because nowhere else was open...More

The New Year brings new anticipated dramas; from top star comebacks to webtoon dramas to dramas with women in the lead.
The return of the stars
Kim Hye-soo and Kim Tae-hee are just some of the few...More

TvN drama "Crash Landing on You" actors Hyun Bin and Son Ye-jin came in 1st and 2nd place of the Drama Actor Brand Reputation Rankings for January of 2020.
The Korea Institute of Corporate Repuration measured 108,665,572 brand big data of 50 actors appearing in the dramas aired from December 22nd, 2019 to January 23rd, 2020, based on the amount of brand participation, media volume, traffic volume and communication volume among consumers. Since then, it has been indexed with brand reputation algorithms...More

Actress Han Ye-ri is starring in the new tvN drama "My Unfamiliar Family".
TvN confirmed this fact and said she takes on the role of Kim Eun-hee, the second daughter to a family and a publishing staff...More

Actor Ki Do-hoon is starring in the new KBS weekend drama "Once Again".
"Once Again" is a fun and heartwarming drama about the gap between parents and their offspring when it comes to divorce and finding their own true happiness...More

There are two works waiting for viewers with 'healing romance' amidst dark and tense dramas. They are KBS 2TV's "Forest" and jTBC's "I'll Visit You When the Weather Is Nice".
There have been a number of works in the first half of this year that provide a sense of tension, by tracking down serial killers and digging up social absurdities. First of all, a prophet who sees the moment before his death in "The Game: Towards Zero", in which he delves into the secrets associated with a killer 20 years ago, has a common denominator with OCN's new drama "Tell Me What You Saw", a suspense thriller that tracks a serial killer who was thought dead...More

Actress Lee Na-young looks dazzling as ever.
The pictures of Lee Na-young released on the 21st show the actress looking pure in white in this season's SS collections with a classic watch on her wrist...More

Actor Yoo Gun-woo is starring in the tvN drama "Memorist" with Yoo Seung-ho and Lee Se-young.
The new tvN drama "Memorist" tells the story of a detective who 'reads' memories coming across a series of mysterious murders. Unlike typical heroes who hide their identities, the hero, Dong Baek, announces his 'memory scanning' abilities to the world and eliminates evil criminals...More

There are over a 100 dramas a year and this has its downs for productions and ups for viewers. The keyword for this year is ' fantasy ' and ' well-made '. Top stars who are known for 'viewership guarantee' are standing in line with dramas for the year.
The fantasy vibe is stronger in dramas this year than tranquil. The most anticipated is, of course, "The King: Eternal Monarch" written by the best, Kim Eun-sook, starring Lee Min-ho and Kim Go-eun. "The King: Eternal Monarch" is a fantasy romance drama in which a deity has unleashed a demon unto the world of humans, and that demon has opened the door to a parallel world. The drama stands out in the way that each character has a unique set of skills...More

Actress Bae Yoon-kyung is starring in the tvN drama "Hi Bye, Mama!" as an editor ghost.
"Hi Bye, Mama!" is about the 49-day 'reincarnation project' of a ghost mother to become a human being, the husband who started a new life after overcoming the great pain of losing his wife, and their child...More

Actress Lee Re is starring in the film "Four Days".
"Four Days" is an occult film about the struggles with a demon that awakens from the heart of one's dead daughter at her funeral...More

It turns out actor Ji Chang-wook was offered a role in a new drama, but hasn't made up his mind yet, according to Glorious Entertainment.
Lifetime Channel drama "Backstreet Rookie" is an unpredictable 24 hour rom-com about a 4-dimensional girl and a handsome, but clumsy boy who work in a convenience store...More

From Park Seo-joon to Kim Soo-hyun, actors born in the year 1988 are taking over dramas this year.
Lee Min-ho, Kim Soo-hyun and Im Si-wan had to take a leave of absence to serve their duties to the country, and there others that filled in the empty spots as 'box office guarantee actors'. They are Park Seo-joon and Jung Hae-in. These two completed their military duties at the early ages of 20 and 21 and debuted as actors. Thanks to that, they were able to focus on their careers as actors without a hiatus, taking over the top positions in the drama industry...More

Has spring finally come for dramas? 2019 TV dramas faced a crisis. The plummeting viewership made broadcasting agents feel tense and they ended up getting rid of Monday dramas altogether. However, there's a drama that has been knocking on the 20% range continuously and bringing people back to watching TV.
"Dr. Romantic 2", which began on the 6th is highly popular with the viewing percentage of 18.0%. Based in the run-down background of Doldam Hospital, it tells the story of real doctors and stars Han Suk-kyu, Lee Sung-kyung and Ahn Hyo-seop...More

The new tvN drama "Memorist" finalized its casting and had its first script reading.
Based on a webtoon of the same name, "Memorist" tells the story of a detective who 'reads' memories coming across a series of mysterious murders. Unlike typical heroes who hide their identities, the hero, Dong-baek, announces his 'memory scanning' abilities to the world and eliminates evil criminals...More

General Service channels are overpowering ground-wave channels in entertainment and have an upgraded line-up this year. Cable and general service channels held back with dramas last year, but this year they come back with medical, mystery, thriller, fantasy and 'genre'. In fact, they announced a 'Korean version of Marvel' and presented a line-up that would encompass the entire generation...More

Actresses with plenty of experience in acting are coming and they are Kim Hee-ae, Kim Hye-soo and Kim Seo-hyung.
Kim Hye-soo and Kim Hee-ae have stood firm in their places as actresses for a long time, and Kim Seo-hyung is now recognized as a creditable actress after a long period of no fame. They each walked down a different path, but they share a common factor, that their years of experience make them skilled actresses...More

Actor Kim Seon-ho is starring in the new tvN drama "Start Up", according to SALT Entertainment.
Kim Seon-ho's character of Han Ji-pyeong is the SH Venture investing company's number one team leader. He is the example of a successful man who has a nice house, a nice car with a yearly income in the hundreds of millions, and even models for magazines...More

Legendary dramas are coming back with second seasons.
Every broadcasting agency has a new line-up to present, and they are heightening anticipation. Meanwhile, dramas which were the most popular amongst viewers are coming back with season 2...More

The three who open the doors to 2020.
Han Suk-kyu, Shim Eun-kyung and Ok Taecyeon are opening the doors to the 2020 Year of the Rat. With the start of the New Year, the three ground-wave broadcasters are confidently releasing new work, and each of them will take advantage of their competitiveness to rein in the election...More

The New Year is ready to meet viewers with new dramas, and actresses born in 90s with better acting skills. Based on limitless capabilities, they are raising expectations on their new and upcoming activities.
Lee Sung-kyung takes the start with the new SBS drama "Dr. Romantic 2" as Cha Eun-chae, a hard-working genius fellow from cardiothoracic surgery. She's putting on the doctor's gown once again for the first time in 4 years since the SBS drama "Doctors". As a former model, the actress has homework to do. She's appeared in several roles, but there are still differences in her acting. She says she will make a change through "Dr. Romantic 2"...More

2020 begins with new dramas.
With the start of the New Year, a colorful genre array of dramas is set to appear on TV. Viewers have high expectations, as they can meet works led by veteran actors such as Han Suk-kyu, Lee Sung-min and Sung Dong-il, who have lengthy experience, and acting skills...More

"Woman of 9.9 Billion" set its own record.
According to Nielsen Korea, the KBS 2TV drama "Woman of 9.9 Billion' rated 9.9% and 11.4% on the 25th...More

Actor Kim Young-min finally appeared on the episodes of the tvN drama "Crash Landing on You" on the 21st and 22nd.
He plays a soldier named Jeong Man-bok, who is also known as Gwi Ddae-gi. It turned out he had something to do with the death of Jeong-hyeok's (Hyun Bin) brother, Moo-hyeok (Ha Seok-jin)...More

Actor Tae In-ho made a special appearance in the new tvN drama "Black Dog" as a fixed term teacher named Kim Yeong-ha...More

TvN drama "Money Game" released a poster. In the middle of Korea's biggest financial scandal are Go Soo, Lee Sung-min and Shim Eun-kyung.
"Money Game", which begins on the 15th of January, is about the breathtaking struggle of those who try to prevent a national tragedy amid the biggest financial scandal, in which the fate of the Republic of Korea is at stake and there is a sharp conflict of beliefs. It is directed by Kim Sang-ho-I and stars Go Soo as Chae I-heon, Lee Sung-min as Heo Jae and Shim Eun-kyung as Lee Hye-joon...More

Actresses are coming back in dramas with 'girl crush' characters.
With the New Year coming up, actresses are taking up the challenge of characters with strong personalities. They are in their 20s and 30s with creditable amount of reputation, but they have yet to cause a boom in dramas...More

Actress Jung Ji-so is starring in the new tvN drama "The Cursed", written by director Yeon Sang-ho.
"The Cursed" is about a teenage girl who has the ability to bring death by using Chinese characters, names, photos, and belongings, and a just social issues reporter, fighting against the massive evil hidden behind an IT conglomerate. Jung Ji-so plays Baek So-jin, a teenage girl who has the ability to curse. She teams up with social issues reporter Im Jin-hee (Uhm Ji-won) to fight Jin Jong-hyeon (Sung Dong-il), a monster wearing a human mask...More

Is it because of the emotions deepened through everyday life? Actresses who have stopped acting for a while are re-entering the public in their roles as mothers in different situations. Lee Young-ae, Lee Na-young, Kim Tae-hee and Park Ha-sun will play colorful mother figures on the big and home screens.
Lee Young-ae recently returned to screens with the film "Bring Me Home" for the first time in 14 years. It tells the story of a mother who searches for her missing child. Lee Young-ae explained her reason for choosing "Bring Me Home" as, "I wanted something that could provide positive influence in a world our children have to live in"....More

"VIP" broke its own record.
According to Nielsen Korea, the SBS drama "VIP" rated 11.2% and 13.9% on the 17th...More

"VIP" stayed on top.
According to Nielsen Korea, the SBS drama "VIP" rated 10.6% and 13.5%...More

Actress Kim Sun-young is taking over dramas and commercials.
She's at the peak of her career with numerous dramas, movies and commercials headed her way. The actress was chosen to model for Ketotop, and her promotional video has been released on YouTube and Facebook...More

The best indeed, or will the student surpass the teacher?
Han Suk-kyu and Seo Hyun-jin will clash on Mondays and Tuesdays. The two showed extraordinary performances in the SBS drama "Dr. Romantic" in late 2016 and now they're meeting each other as competition after three years...More

Lee Moo-saeng is starring in the jTBC drama "The World of the Married".
He tackles the role of Kim Yoon-gi, a specialist in the department of neuropsychiatry, working in the same hospital as Ji Seon-woo (Kim Hee-ae). Kim Yoon-gi is unexpectedly a mental refuge for Ji Seon-woo, as he wanders around her and watches her from afar...More

"VIP" set a record.
According to Nielsen Korea, the SBS drama "VIP" rated 10.6% and 12.7%...More

Secret's Jun Hyo-seong is starring in "Memorist", a tvN drama, according to her agency.
"Memorist" is a drama version of a popular Daum webtoon written by Jae Hoo. It tells the story of a detective who 'reads' memories coming across a series of mysterious murders...More

Actor Hwang Hee's pictorial and interview were released on the 27th.
He was featured in the fashion magazine W Korea. Like his nickname 'the Korean Falcon', his broad shoulders and lean body gave off strong charisma...More

Actor Park Hoon is starring in "Nobody Knows".
The new SBS drama "Nobody Knows" is a mystery tracking drama that poses the question, 'Would my life have changed if I had met a good grown-up?' and tells the story of a police officer who wants to protect children who are on the edge. The cast is made up of Kim Seo-hyung and Ryu Deok-hwan...More

"VIP" broke its own record.
According to Nielsen Korea, the SBS drama "VIP" rated 8.5% and 11.4% on the 26th...More

Actor Kim Eung-soo was featured in a pictorial.
He caused a sensation in the movie "Tazza: The High Rollers" as Kwak Cheol-yong, the boss of a gang organization, in the year 2006. Kim Eung-soo said, "The fans made the sensation possible, as they became the character himself and created their own Kwak Cheol-yong footage"....More

TvN D is dramatizing the bestseller "The Temperature of Talk" next February. The lead actress is Jin Ji-hee.
"The Temperature of Language: Our Nineteen" is the latest drama by the production of the "OK to Be Sensitive" series. It is a 'high-teen growth romance' of 11th graders, using the theme of the disappearance of the school's top student 100 days before the entrance exams...More

There is a line of dramas featuring famous stars and famous productions lined up in 2020.
It's the end of the year, but the drama industry is preparing for next year's dramas. As pre-production becomes increasingly common, there are a number of works that have already been filmed. We take a look at dramas coming in 2020 according to actors, writers, and seasons...More

Lee Yi-kyung stars in the black comedy "Drama Stage 2020 - My Wife's Bed", which is about a man who loses his wife on the night of their wedding.
TvN Drama Stage is this year's third one-act play as part of a tvN program that's designed for new scriptwriters. "Drama Stage 2020 - My Wife's Bed" stars Lee Yi-kyung as Sim Jeong-woo. On the night of their wedding, on their way to their honeymoon, Sim Jeong-woo and his bride get into an accident and she dies. Since then, he lives a hopeless life, but things turn around when he moves in with his in-laws, where there are traces of his late wife...More

Actor Park Yong-woo is starring in the tvN one-act drama "Drama Stage 2020 - Ogre". He's the first one to start the tvN "Drama Stage 2020", which is a debuting program for new scriptwriters that has been around for 3 years.
"Drama Stage 2020 - Ogre" is about a man looking for his little brother, who suddenly disappeared. It's a drama that portrays the inevitable and blind stories of people with flaws...More

Acting idols are coming out with dramas.
The term 'acting idols' is no longer awkward, as various idol group members turn to acting. Role models or 'good examples' of acting idols are coming out with dramas; Jung Ryeo-won from Shakra, Seo Hyun-jin from M.I.L.K and Oh Yeon-seo from LUV. These actresses who were singers back in the late 1990s and early 2000s are being re-highlighted online, and many are even surprised to find out they were idols. These actresses have settled down as proper actors with their fitting characters and performances, and they are all coming out with new dramas...More

The KBS 2TV drama "When the Camellia Blooms" rated 17.9% - 20%, which is 1.9% higher than the previous episodes.
The drama has been on a constant rise and setting a new record. With three more episodes to go, attention is focused on whether it'll be able to beat the existing record of "Liver or Die" (22.7%)...More

Actress Bae Jong-ok has no limits.
After her official debut as a KBS actress in 1985, Bae Jong-ok has been in and out of numerous dramas, films and theater with various different characters...More

KBS 2TV drama "The Tale of Nokdu" rated 5.4% - 7.7% on the 12th, which is an increase of 0.8% compared to the previous episodes.
SBS drama "VIP" was pre-empted due to the Premiere 12 Korea VS Taiwan. The baseball commentary rated 7.2%...More

From 15 years old to 38 years old, rising stars are the opening shots of the Blue Dragon Film Awards this year.
Korea's 40th Blue Dragon Film Awards begin on the 21st of November at Incheon Paradise City. In particular, this year various new artists who have appeared like comets in Chungmuro are expected to compete for the Rookie of the Year Award more fiercely than ever. We take a look into the nominees for Rookie Male and Female with 16 days to go to the event...More

Lee David is starring in "Itaewon Class" as Lee Ho-jin, and co-stars with Park Seo-joon.
JTBC drama "Itaewon Class" is based on an original webtoon about a 'hip' revolt by stubborn and courageous youths living in this unfair world. It contains the starting of businesses of those who pursue freedom with their own values on a small street in Itaewon...More

The first actress to meet with the public is Jang Nara. She appears in "VIP" that began on the 28th of October.
"VIP" depicts the stories of a diverse group of people against the backdrop of a department store. Jang Nara is the VIP team manager, Na Jeong-seon, and is expected to appear more charismatic than her existing characters...More

Actor Kim Soo-hyun shows off his clean and healthy skin.
Behind-the-scenes cuts of Kim Soo-hyun from an ad show him dressed in a white shirt and turtle neck. He's not too fancily dressed, but he looks sophisticated and stylish...More

The masters of romance will be taking over our home screens in November.
Star productions with solid backgrounds are all making a comeback in November with romantic dramas...More

All the viewing percentages for Wednesday and Thursday dramas have decreased.
The KBS 2TV drama "When the Camellia Blooms" rated 13.3% - 16.2% on the 24th, which is 0.7% less than the previous episodes...More

Stories of killing, being killed, and looking for the truth to it have become a thing these days. It's a must for dramas. Although thrillers have become a common factor in the general trend of dramas, it is also notable that the plots are mostly based on murder.
One of the most exciting points of the KBS 2TV drama "When the Camellia Blooms" is the identity of serial killer Gga-bul. There are many factors to the popularity of the drama, such as Yong-sik (Kim Ha-neul) and Dong-baek's (Gong Hyo-jin) romance, and the human stories inside the countryside of Ongsan, but 'finding Gga-bul' takes up some space...More

Actress Lee Yeon is starring in the film "Cosmos".
"Cosmos" is an independent film, produced by the Korean Academy of Film Arts (KAFA), about a daughter who wants to go to a cosplay photo shoot going after her father who disappeared with her wig...More

Writer Noh Hee-kyeong's tvN drama "Live" is being remade in the United States.
According US media Deadline, FOX is remaking "Live" in Washington, and Studio Dragon, which produced Noh Hee-kyeong's original, is the co-producer...More

On August 16th Kim Tae-hee's agency, Story J Entertainment, confirmed that the actress has received an offer to appear in the tvN drama "Hi Bye, Mama!". Shortly a person connected with tvN confirmed that this was correct and expressed optimism as to the prospect of her acceptance...More

Kim Seon-ho turns into a subway police chief in the tvN drama "Catch the Ghost" and continues the legacy of tvN's best leading actors.
Good looking actors have been stealing the hearts of female viewers on tvN lately. On the weekend there is Ma Dong-chan (Ji Chang-wook) from "Melting Me Softly", who looks great even after 20 years of being frozen and unfrozen again. On Friday there is Moon Seok-goo (Lee Dong-hwi) from "Pegasus Mart", who has no interest in love or hobbies and only seeks success...More

Singer and actress IU is the goddess of fall this year.
She was featured in the covers of magazine 'Dazed Korea' for October. She pulled off the F/W collection of a luxury brand...More

Fans of the ongoing tvN drama "Melting Me Softly" have taken note of the drama's surprisingly earnest attention to period fashion. The main characters of "Melting Me Softly" were frozen for twenty years, and portions of the drama taking place in the past day have shown strong fidelity to the fashion of 1999...More

Actress Son Ye-jin released a pictorial that looks like a movie.
Fashion magazine W released a pictorial with Son Ye-jin on the 25th of last month...More

Actor Park Hae-soo is the talk of the town.
Born in 1981, Park Hae-soo debuted in the year 2007 with "Mister Lobby". Then he continued to appear in "An Angel Called Desire", "Annapurna" and other musical stages...More

Actor Ji Chang-wook is on the covers of the magazine 1st Look.
Ji Chang-wook is riding his motorcycle along the backdrop of Jeju Island, creating an unrivaled atmosphere...More

Moon Chae-won re-signed a contract with Namoo Actors.
Namoo Actors acknowledged this fact on the 26th...More

Dramas with difference in expertise have been popping up left and right.
Writers and producers that have been working on TV shows and movies have gone back to the basics and are making attempts in the drama market. We looked at the current trend of the drama market, which increases diversity and creativity and improves viewers' sense of immersion and realism...More

Actor Kim Sung-oh is starring in the new jTBC drama "Graceful Friends" according to agency Huayi Brothers.
"Graceful Friends" is helmed by PD Song Hyeon-wook and it is a mystery drama about the perfectly peaceful life of a middle-aged man and his friends falling apart after a murder occurs in a new town where married couples in their 40s live together. The drama is due to come out in early 2020...More

Actor Kim Kyeol is starring in the new tvN drama "Psychopath Diary", according to his agency's statement on the 4th.
Kim Kyeol plays Yook Dong-sik's (Yoon Si-yoon) brother-in-law. He is a mean character who bullies Dong-sik when he's got nothing to show for himself, but is a pathetic married man who watches out for his wife and father-in-law's reactions when he's at home. He's the typical 'strong for the weak and weak for the strong' type...More

The Hong Sisters have proved their reputation once again with the tvN drama "Hotel Del Luna" after numerous hit dramas such as KBS 2TV's "Sassy Girl, Chun-hyang", SBS's "My Girl", MBC's "Fantastic Couple", KBS 2TV's "Hong Gil Dong", SBS's "You're Beautiful", SBS's "My Girlfriend is a Gumiho", MBC's "The Greatest Love", KBS 2TV's "Big", SBS's "Master's Sun", MBC's "Warm and Cozy" and tvN's "A Korean Odyssey".
Above all, the Hong Sisters have continuously come up with fantasy dramas, with the start of "My Girlfriend is a Gumiho", then "Master's Sun", and "A Korean Odyssey" and finally their accumulated capability was in full swing with "Hotel Del Luna"...More

"Justice" set a record.
According to Nielsen Korea, the episodes of the KBS 2TV drama "Justice" on the 4th rated 5.8% - 7.0%. It increased by 0.8% since the previous episodes...More

There has been a "famine" of 20s actors once, but the generation change has begun with the appearance of many rookies in recent years.
New faces can be seen in several dramas these days. Their good looks and talent won the hearts of the audience at once and their names are up on live-time portal sites. Some of these 'rising stars' are Song Kang, Lee Do-hyun and Lee Jae-wook...More

With the success of "Love Playlist - Season 4" more attention is being paid to the web drama market aimed at younger viewers. A study from the fashion corporation Hyungji Elite has found that web dramas are, by far, the most popularly consumed videos for primary, middle, and secondary school students. Web dramas held 51.5% of their timeshare, compared to 21% of YouTube broadcasts, 15% of variety shows, and 11.5% of television dramas...More

Lee Ji-eun (IU) has a lot of responsibilities.
A month after tvN drama "Hotel Del Luna" began, an Instagram account claiming to be Jang Man-wol appeared on the 14th last month. The ID is 'fullmoon.long' which translates directly to be Man-Wol Jang. Pictures of the dumplings IU (Jang Man-wol) and Yeo Jin-goo (Goo Chan-seong) ate in the first episode of the drama and of Yeo Jin-goo have been posted on there...More

"Sinkhole" is a comedy film about someone's house, that took 11 years to obtain, going down a sinkhole in a minute.
Nam Da-reum plays Seung-tae, a young man who's not very close with his father, but is very considerate. In the role of his father, Jeong Man-soo, who struggles day and night to raise his son, is actor Cha Seung-won...More

The cast and crew of the tvN drama "Hotel Del Luna" earned themselves a reward vacation.
Sources told Newsen that they are going on a vacation, but are not yet sure about the when and where...More

First in place at the Box Office on the 21st was Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham's "Hobbs & Shaw". Next came Cho Jung-seok and Yoona's comedy film "Exit - Movie", 3rd was "The Battle: Roar to Victory", 4th was "The Secret Life of Pets 2" and 5th was "Hello Tyrano: Together Forever".
Only in 6th place was the Korean horror film "Warning: Do Not Play". It was played 707 times a day, which is only 1/8 of "Hobbs & Shaw", which was played 5,624 times on the same day...More

Actor Jung Woo signed on with BH Entertainment.
BH Entertainment announced, "We are happy to be with Jung Woo. He's a unique actor with his own color and we will make sure he meets the right work to bring that out to the public"....More

Yeo Jin-goo and IU's horror-romance drama is taking over the summer. In no time, tvN is rushing to the top of the list.
According to Nielsen Korea, tvN drama "Hotel Del Luna" rated an average of 10% on the 11th and a maximum of 10.8%...More

Woman + Romance, hence 'womance' is better than romance. The tvN drama "Search: WWW", which ended on the 25th last month, was a thrilling yet intense drama about womance. This drama, which is about real romance between women who work at a trendy portal site and men who steal their hearts, perfectly portrayed the bold and amazing career life of working women.
The three leading ladies of the portal industry are Lim Soo-jung in the role of Bae Ta-mi, Lee Da-hee as Cha Hyeon and Jeon Hye-jin-II as Song Ga-kyeong. They bound together in womance and left a deep impression through the small screen...More

MOMOLAND's Yeonwoo is starring in the tvN drama "Pegasus Market", MLD Entertainment confirmed.
"Pegasus Market" is the comical story of an elite manager who tries to revive the low-quality, no-statement mart. The store is lagging behind traditional commercial districts, while a 'human bulldozer' owner tries to run it down...More

The drama department is blooming with actors in their 30s.
Lee Sang-yeob, Oh Chang-seok and Lee Joon-hyuk, whose appearances stood out since their debut, have settled as leading actors of dramas with increased experience and popularity over the years...More

Actor Lee Sung-jae, who was born in 1970, is becoming a young grandpa before even hitting 50.
Koom Entertainment announced on the 16th that his eldest daughter is currently five months pregnant and is due this fall...More

Baro, Cha Sun-woo, is going off to the military.
HODU&U Entertainment announced on the 10th that Baro will be enlisting on the 30th of July...More

IU poses at a press junket for her new TV series in Seoul on Monday.
Singer-songwriter and actress IU is back on the small screen sooner than she expected with tvN drama "Hotel Del Luna"...More

Actors Lee Ki-woo and Lee Chung-ah have apparently broken up. Kings Entertainment announced on the 7th that the couple broke up last year and that they will support each other as good friends moving forward. They starred in the tvN drama "Flower Boy Ramyun Shop" in 2011 and admitted they were seeing each other in April of 2013...More

Lee Sung-jae is one of Korea's leading actors and he's appeared in numerous dramas and films, ranging from mellow to comic and to being the villain. Even now, he is constantly pursuing new challenges without putting any limits on acting.
His potential stands out once again in the tvN drama "Abyss", in which he plays Oh Yeong-cheol, a serial killer who goes from genius surgeon reborn into an old man in his 60s. Lee Sung-jae endures special make-up that takes over 1 hour to get done and he's got all the action and the duality of a psychopath...More

On July 5th the second season of the popular tvN Digital Drama "Chubby Romance" is set to begin. "Chubby Romance - Season 2" will continue the story of Soo-rin (played by Saetbyeol), a high school student who is learning to love herself no matter what she thinks she looks like...More

Actress Youn Yuh-jung is considering coming back with "Never Twice", a new MBC drama.
Her agency states she's been offered a role and is reviewing it with a positive mindset...More

July is coming in hot, particularly for those who have sold their soul to the prince of Hell himself. Upcoming tvN drama "When the Devil Calls Your Name" has released its first scorching teaser, giving us a pretty clear idea of the protagonist's fiery predicament...More

Actor Son Sukku from the upcoming tvN drama "Designated Survivor: 60 Days", collaborated with GQ Korea and had an interview.
The actor posed with stunning eyes and natural poses in a dark-lit room. He even pulled off a Hawaiian-looking suit...More

On June 26th Lee Tae-ri made a special appearance in the tvN drama "Search: WWW". Confirmation of Lee Tae-ri's role was very last minute. His agency, Star House Entertainment, only confirmed it the previous day following earlier reports of his involvement. Lee Tae-ri's role in the drama was of Go Do-ri, a webtoon artist...More

According to his agency, Jo Jae-yun is coming back with tvN drama "Catch the Ghost!" as detective Lee Man-jin from the underground subway police department.
Lee Man-jin used to be a homicide detective, but an accident led him to the subway department with 17 years of experience. He has become a legendary man due to finding suspects just by watching the CCTV...More

Shin Se-kyung, IU, and Chun Woo-hee, who are loved by the public for their acting and unique charm will show viewers a different side of themselves this July.
IU from "My Mister" comes back as a beautiful, but nasty hotel owner...More

The SBS drama "Temptation of Wife", a story about a woman who reappears in front of her ex-husband with a dot under her eye as a completely different person and gets her revenge, holds the legendary record of 37.5% and remains a 'special case' in the history of make-up. How could a person become someone different because of a dot under her eye? There was a culture in which viewers and producers implicitly made some kind of promise about excessive settings. The rule being fooling the viewers even when knowing they can't be fooled, and pretending being fooled even when knowing things are not what they seem to be. However, there is a limit to how much the viewers can take, and recent dramas that aim for the title 'well-made' have taken a hit by viewers for awkward directing that interferes with immersion...More

Actress Park Min-young of tvN drama "Her Private Life" was featured in the July issue of Marie Claire.
Park Min-young looks energetic in the picture of her wearing a striped blouse and matching skirt, while she looks unique in the picture of her wearing a white blouse and skirt with a matching blue bag...More

Actress Jung Hye-sung is considering the new tvN drama "Pegasus Market".
"Pegasus Market" is the story of an elite manager who tries to revive the low-quality, no-statement mart where the employees are kings. The store is lagging behind traditional commercial districts, while a 'human bulldozer' owner tries to run it down. Other actors in various stages of joining the drama are Lee Soon-jae, Lee Dong-hwi, Park Ho-san and more...More

Actors Yoon Si-yoon and Jung In-sun have been picked for the new tvN drama "Psychopath Diary" and they are currently reviewing their offers in a positive light.
"Psychopath Diary" is the story of a man who coincidentally picks up the diary of a serial killer. Yoon Si-yoon was offered the role of Yook Dong-sik, a naive man who picks up the killer's diary, and Jung In-sun was offered the role of Shim Bo-kyeong, who dreams of becoming a profiler, but in reality is just an officer in a patrol station...More

It's not an overstatement. The 3 ground wave broadcasting channels, general service cable channels and subscription-based cable channels provide various dramas, but from absolute ratings to the subject matter, no drama can be called a box office hit.
It's been a while since this dark age for drama has begun. It's getting so bad that it is said good scripts and actors are attracted to general service and subscription-based cable channels first...More

Dramas are headed for the National Assembly.
While dramas with a wide variety of subjects in a wide range of genres are in broadcast, dramas based on the 'National Assembly' are becoming a thing. Recent dramas "My Fellow Citizens" and "Special Labor Inspector, Mr. Jo" were a hit with stories about the National Assembly or the Assemblymen. Coming up next are dramas about the National Assembly and the people inside them, along with a refreshing approach...More

Actors who have mostly been playing bad guys or good guys have expanded their spectrum and no longer draw a line between good and evil.
Kim Jae-wook is a known actor for his roles as the colder guys. He's mostly been that bad-tempered and chic one in dramas like "Coffee Prince", "Bad Guy", "Marry Me, Mary!" and others. Now he has gone rogue. Kim Jae-wook caused a sensation with the role of psychopath Mo Tae-goo in the OCN drama "Voice" and it was said that he had met his life's character for the first time in 10 years. In addition, the actor starred in the OCN drama "The Guest - Drama" as exorcist Choi Yoon and unleashed his charisma...More

"Mother of Mine" has slightly increased in the ratings.
According to the statistics released by Nielsen Korea on the 27th, the KBS 2TV drama "Mother of Mine" rated 25.9% (39th episode) and 32.5% (40th episode) nationwide on the 26th. These figures are 2.5% and 4.3% higher than previously aired episodes 37 and 38 respectively, which had ratings of 23.4% and 28.2%...More

Stars gain weight for work. They struggle to display the right kind of physical appearance for their characters. Since 1~2 kilograms of weight can make a character look different, Gang Dong-won, Ahn Hyo-seop and Kim Dong-wook increased their weight through various methods of dieting and exercise. Based on the visuals that fit the character, they succeeded in increasing the immersion of their work and drawing positive reviews for their acting.
Gang Dong-won is known to put on weight every time he goes into something. He usually weighs about 68~70 kilograms, but for the role of Choi Boo-je in "The Priests" he increased his bodyweight to 71 kilograms, and he increased it to 75 kilograms for the movie "My Brilliant Life" for the role of a father. In the movie "Master", he weighed 73 kilograms to play a detective and in "Golden Slumber" he was 75 kilograms again as a delivery man...More

Idol actresses are drawing attention to themselves. It's not unusual that idols act, but there have been some new faces lately, which means there is a shift in generations. However, many say the earlier idol actresses still have a strong standing position, so it looks like the abundant drama industry is in a warring state.
Hello Venus's Kwon Nara is building a reputation for herself in the KBS 2TV drama "Doctor Prisoner". She made quite an impression in the tvN drama "My Mister" and SBS drama "Your Honor", and now she's a lead actress. There's also Kim Jae-kyung, who's representing the new SBS drama "The Secret Life of My Secretary". She starred in the OCN drama "Life on Mars" and MBC's "Bad Papa" last year, but she's taking a big step this year. Bang Minah is starring in the new SBS drama "Absolute Boyfriend", which begins on the 15th. She proved her value in the 2016 SBS drama "Beautiful Gong Shim", but took a long break, so "Absolute Boyfriend" will be another chance for her to prove her talent...More

This warm spring, various romantic works are coming our way.
It is true that romances don't have good ratings, but there's always a demand, especially from the younger generation of viewers...More

One of the biggest concerns of multi-season dramas is the casting; whether they'll go with the same cast from the previous season or replace them. Whatever the choice, the viewers' will have mixed views, so it has to be a prudent decision.
MBC drama "Investigation Partners" ended in July last year and it is coming back with a second season with the same cast of Jung Jae-young and Jung Yoo-mi...More

Actor Kim Kap-soo re-signed with his current agency, Fe Entertainment.
Fe Entertainment announced, "We have signed a second contract with Kim Kap-soo recently based on boundless trust"....More

Lim Soo-jung comes back as a career woman.
The new tvN drama "Search: WWW" is a fantasy drama about the success stories of 21st century women who choose to not become wives or mothers, and simply focus on working hard without discrimination and obstacles. Lim Soo-jung takes on the role of Bae Ta-mi, chief director of Unicorn, the number 1 portal site service strategy team, who has the tendency of an adventurer and complete girl-crush icon...More

In his role as Ryan Gold on the tvN drama "Her Private Life" Kim Jae-wook has had to embrace a wildly different fashion style than he did for his previous drama, "The Guest - Drama". Here, Kim Jae-wook has to seem a little crazy, as befits the drama's premise of crazy romance, but he must nonetheless remain a convincing foil to Park Min-young's character Deok-mi who is, privately, a dedicated otaku...More

Jinyoung and Shin Ye-eun starred in the tvN drama "He Is Psychometric" as Lee Ahn and Yoon Jae-in. From the time of the casting, they received a reputation for being a 'fresh combination' and 'fantasy visual', and were highly anticipated...More

The secondary characters in romantic comedies these days are not what they used to be.
The typical spread out of the main characters of the story is no more, as the first episodes clearly show. The secondary male characters are becoming three-dimensional as they cause the leading lady, as well as the viewers, to be confused between two appealing men. They no longer play the supportive roles that determine the girls' love for the main characters, but portray real love and bring more fun to the dramas...More

"Arthdal Chronicles" released a teaser poster with a strong sense of electrification and grand narration.
The new tvN drama "Arthdal Chronicles" is a pre-produced drama revolving around the power struggles, love and growth of the ancient city of Arthdal, which is presumed to be the capital of Gojoseon...More

The background music for "The Fiery Priest" has us excited every once in a while. The lyrics to the title song "Our Neighborhood Hero" by NORAZO, synced with priest Kim Hae-il (Kim Nam-gil), who purified Gudam from evil, and the melody just made the drama that much more exciting.
Unlike the past, where dramas were focused mainly on the story alone, dramas these days are turning into comprehensive art. The music, the filming techniques, and the art of a drama require more attention than they used to before. The strategy is to secure a comparative advantage in the intense drama competition in order to secure viewers...More

Will the new tvN drama "Arthdal Chronicles" get 3 seasons?
Studio Dragon stated that it will fact check before making any official announcement regarding this rumor...More

The recent drama market can be divided into two parts; the thriller, which requires a full working brain, and the time-killing comedy. Among them, the image of the leading male has changed as the story of fatalists who risk everything on love disappears.
The kind of guys who fall in fateful love, risk everything they have for love, and throw themselves in the battle of love are gone. Instead, witty guys who have capabilities, humor and are comforting to the people around them are taking over...More

TvN drama "Arthdal Chronicles" released its first teaser while many complaints have been coming from inside the production saying 'it's wearing out the staff'.
The drama is on its way to meet high expectations with the perfect writer, producer and cast, but insiders have been voicing out their problems...More

After School's Nana and Kim Dasom have a strong friendship.
Nana posted a picture on her Instagram on the 23rd...More

The new KBS 2TV drama "Doctor Prisoner" is on the road to success with the first two episodes hitting 10%.
"Doctor Prisoner", which began on the 20th, is a new kind of medical suspense drama about an ace doctor who is ousted from his hospital and becomes a medical chief of a prison. With Namgoong Min in the lead, the drama is said to have engaged viewers since the first episode...More

With the successful "The Crowned King" gone, the new tvN drama "He Is Psychometric" began on the 11th with a viewing percentage of 3.0%, a drop of 5.8% since the final episode of "The Crowned King". These numbers changed because women in their 50s are not following "He Is Pscyhometric"...More

Jinyoung from GOT7 reveals his abs in tvN drama "He Is Psychometric".
He takes on the role of an awkward psychometrist named Ian. He's full of himself because of his powers, but on the inside, he hides a painful story...More

The Hong sisters' next tvN drama, "Hotel Del Luna", has been courting its leads for a while, but the two are finally on board, and we have an approximate release date. IU is leading as the ghostly hotel's ill-tempered, cursed owner, and Yeo Jin-goo leads as the elite hotelier placed in charge of it...More

The tvN drama "The Crowned Clown" ended in successfully with its new highest paid platform household ratings and tvN target ratings. The final episode of "The Crowned Clown" recorded 10.9% and up to 12.8% on average of paid platform households incorporating cable, IPTV and satellite...More

On the latest episode of the tvN drama "The Crowned Clown", the fight for authority over Joseon continued, but not without a little romance thrown in between the battles...More

Actress Park Eun-bin is starring in "Man Who Toasts Bread", a new tvN drama as Kim Sol-ah. Kim Sol-ah is a puppy-like girl who meets Hong-jo who sometimes transforms into a human...More

Representatives from
Song Seung-heon's agency Better ENT have confirmed that he is currently considering an offer to star in the new tvN drama
"The Great Show". This would be his first major role since starring in
"The Player" late last year...
More

"Haechi" topped the ranks again.
According to Nielsen Korea nationwide, the SBS drama "Haechi" rated 5.1% and 5.9% on the 19th. Audience ratings decreased by 0.4%, but it's still in the lead...More

Actor Heo Joon-ho has joined upcoming tvN drama "Designated Survivor: 60 Days" alongside Ji Jin-hee. The drama, which is a remake of the ABC/Netflix series of the same title, is about the Minister of Environment finding himself in charge of the country for 60 days, following an attack that causes the demise of everyone higher up the chain of command...More

Actress Song Hye-kyo showed off her goddess-like beauty.
She posted a picture on her SNS on the 29th...More

A picture of Yoo In-na came up on an online community page.
She's holding up a coffee and posing cutely...More

The tvN drama "Encounter" ended with the 16th episode on the 24th of January. "Encounter" was like a watercolor-like window into the wonder of love. In the center of the pure melodrama, Song Hye-kyo touched the hearts of the viewers. Her rich acting created emotional connections with viewers...More

Actor Jung Yoo-ahn is stepping down from "He Is Psychometric".
VAST Entertainment released two official statements on the 10th and said, "Regardless if the charges are true or false, Jung Yoo-ahn apologizes with the deepest regret that such unfortunate event had to happen and he will cooperate with investigations...More

On the latest episode of the tvN drama "Encounter", Cha Soo-hyeon (Song Hye-kyo) was put in a path of choices and reminisced about the past...More

The new tvN drama "Confession - Drama", a successor of tvN's genre series, has cast actor Lee Junho.
"Confession" is about a sickly man with a strong mind who has spent most of his childhood in a hospital. He is involved in a case of "double jeopardy", the principle that one cannot be tried for the same crime twice following either a conviction or an acquittal...More

Ji Jin-hee is starring in the new tvN drama "Designated Survivor: 60 Days" as Park Moo-jin.
"Designated Survivor" is currently a popular American ABC drama about an unwilling minister who is tasked with running the country for 60 days after the president, and the first twelve people in line to succeed him, die during a bomb attack...More

Yoo Yeon-seok is going to be hard at work in 2019.
He is starring in the tvN TV show "Coffee Friends", which is a funation project he's on with Son Ho-jun, to run a café in a tangerine farm in Jeju Island that donates all of their profits...More

Lee Na-young and Lee Jong-suk are living the book life in newly released teaser posters for upcoming tvN drama "Romance is a Bonus Book". The series follows the romance of a genius writer and editor, and a famous copywriter who fakes her credentials in order to find a lower level job...More

Park Hae-soo is getting married in 2019.
His wedding pictures came out on the 26th. His bride-to-be is 6 years younger than him and they met through a friend a year ago...More

Park Shin-hye looks beautiful in the newest photos she posted on Instagram on the 25th...More

On the latest episode of the tvN drama "Encounter", Jo Hye-in (Jeon So-nee) congratulated Kim Jin-hyeok (Park Bo-gum) and Cha Soo-hyeon (Song Hye-kyo) on developing a real relationship. However, Hye-in was Jin-hyeok's friend and also worried about the harm that might come to him as Soo-hyeon was not an ordinary woman...More

Actor Lee Sung-jae is becoming a father-in-law.
According to sources, Lee Sung-jae's eldest daughter Lee In-young got married on the 15th...More

Seo Ji-hoon is starring in the tvN "Drama Stage - Crumbling Friendship".
tvN 'Stage 2019' is a short drama program that is a debut stage for new writers. 'Stage 2019' focsues on evolution and has been receiving attention from viewers since it was first aired on the 1st, with various genres of dramas including black comedy, thriller, and romance...More

The #Metoo movement spread fast on cable and tvN and OCN were busy because of unexpected circumstances.
▼ "Cross" Cho Jae-hyun cut out and thought dead...More

I don't think anyone has topped Ji Sung's Yona from "Kill Me, Heal Me" as a worthy fangirl icon, but Park Min-young might take a swing at it in upcoming tvN drama "Her Private Life", which is based on the web novel "Noona Fan Dot Com". The actress is currently considering her offer, and the drama is slated for release in the first half of 2019...More

Things have been quiet on the Hong sister (Hong Jeong-eun, Hong Mi-ran) front since Jun Ji-hyun received a role offer for the upcoming tvN drama in October, but singer and actor IU is now in the same position. A role has been offered, but the very production is still an uncertainty...More

Actress Yoon So-yi now belongs to Hunus Entertainment.
The agency recently announced that Yoon So-yi signed a contract with them...More

According to Nielsen Korea, which has returned to delivering ratings after a hiatus following the KT fire, the new tvN drama "Encounter" rated 8.683%...More

On the latest episode of the tvN drama "Mama Fairy and the Woodcutter", Seon Ok-nam (Moon Chae-won) remembered the hug Kim Geum (Seo Ji-hoon) gave her and smiled without knowing it. Jeong Yi-hyeon (Yoon Hyun-min) was jealous that they were getting along and he was mad when he found out she gave the same hand embroidered necktie she gave him to Kim Geum too. He denied that it was logically impossible for her to be a fairy, but he couldn't hide the fact that he was starting to be attracted to her...More

According to TNMS, tvN drama " Room No.9" rated 5.257% on the 25th. Nielsen Korea is currently undetectable because of the KT fire that occurred on the 24th...More

Seo In-guk and Nam Ji-hyun took a picture.
Seo Ini-guk posted it on his Instagram and the two are cute standing together with silly grins...More

Lee Junho may have found his follow up project to "Wok of Love", and it sounds like an intense, and probably highly melodramatic one. The actor is being courted to lead upcoming tvN drama "Confession - Drama", which explores the concept of double jeopardy; the principle that one cannot be tried for the same crime twice following either a conviction or an acquittal...More

Nam Da-reum may be a favorite for heroes' younger selves, but the actor's next piece goes to the hopefully soon growing pile of more central roles. The young actor has been cast in "Goodbye My Life", a drama about a father's desperate attempt to leave his son with coping mechanisms, albeit actual mechanical ones...More

On the latest episode of the tvN drama "Hundred Million Stars from the Sky", Yoo Jin-gook (Park Sung-woong) apologized to Yoo Jin-kang (Jung So-min) first.
He sent her home and said, "You're a grown-up now. Sorry about what I said yesterday and I won't interfere with your business anymore". Yoo Jin-kang got out of his car with a smile, but hid the fact that she was seeing Kim Moo-yeong (Seo In-guk)...More

Jang Woo-sang (Do Sang-woo) rammed into Baek Seung-ah's (Seo Eun-soo) car on the latest episode of the tvN drama "Hundred Million Stars from the Sky".
Jang Woo-sang went after the car Baek Seung-ah and Kim Moo-yeong (Seo In-gook) were in and ended up in an accident. Jang Woo-sang died immediatelyand Baek Seung-ah was in critical condition. Kim Moo-yeong was nowhere to be found...More

Actor Yoo Jae-myung happily married his bride, his long-term girl friend 12 years younger than he, on the 21st.
The bride is a theater actress who he met in Busan during a performance...More

According to Nielsen Korea nationwide, the JTBC drama "Beauty Inside - Drama" rated 4.331%. The first episode started with 2.8882%, then third episode 2.827% and the fourth episode 3.479%...More

Actress Lee Shi-ah is taking on the leading role of female detective Yeo-rin in the upcoming drama "Four Men" in Place of Nana.
Yeo-rin is known as a moth, an attractive character who acts before she thinks or talks, with a strong sense of justice. In the middle of an investigation, she meets three men who look like Il-hoon (Park Hae-jin) and becomes more involved with the case...More

On the final episode of the tvN drama "Familiar Wife", Cha Joo-hyeok (Ji Sung) and Seo Woo-jin (Han Ji-min) came to a happy ending.
The final episode was understated, but it contained the message of understanding and loving each other through Joo-hyeok and Woo-jin...More

According to several sources, the actors have confirmed their starring roles in the new tvN drama, "Touch Your Heart"...More