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New trailer for upcoming kdrama "Soundtrack #2"

We get another glimpse at our main characters, and I'm kinda starting to get excited for this one, you guys.

Show has 6 eps and will start airing on 6 Dec on Disney+.

ALSO. If you haven't checked out Ella's amazing story, which she shared on last week's comment section of the Soundtrack #2 trailer, do check it out here! 😍

KFG ❤️

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Trailer for upcoming kdrama "Between Him and Her"

We've got another rom-com coming to our screens, and this one promises to be different, it looks like.

Show's synopsis on MDL reads:

"It is the story of a long-time couple whose relationship has cooled down and is threatened due to the seven-year itch.  

Han Sung Ok is a jewelry worker in the business run by her and her boyfriend, Jung Hyun Sung, who works as a fashion designer.  

One night, Han Sung Ok and Jung Hyun Sung come face to face with each other in ...

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Subbed trailer for upcoming kdrama "Gyeongseong Creature"

This trailer's giving me Mr. Sunshine meets Sweet Home vibes, and I'm kinda intrigued. 😅

Part 1 drops on 22 Dec, while Part 2 drops on 5 Jan, on Netflix.

KFG ❤️

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Subbed trailer for upcoming kdrama "My Man is Cupid"

Hmm.. This could be entertaining? - is what I'm thinking, after watching this trailer. I guess you could say I'm cautiously hopeful. 😅

Show will be 16 eps, and will star airing on 1 Dec, on Amazon Prime.

KFG ❤️

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Subbed teaser for upcoming kdrama "Tell Me You Love Me"

This is looking quietly promising, I feel like.

Also, we finally have more information around airing details!

Show will be 16 eps, and will air on Mon and Tue, from 27 Nov to 16 Jan, on ENA, Genie TV and Disney+.

KFG ❤️

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Weekly update + Happy Thanksgiving!

Hi everyone!!

Happy Thanksgiving!! ❤️

I know not everyone celebrates, but it still feels like a meaningful time to tell you all that I am thankful for all of you, and so glad that we have become a little community where everyone feels happy and safe. Couldn't have done that without all of you, so thank you.. 🥰

I hope you guys are having a great weekend, whether you're celebrating Thanksgiving or not!

Here are some highlights for this week's updates:

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Gong Yoo for KANU

Please enjoy Gong Yoo's new ad for KANU. Doesn't his voice sound so relaxing on the ears? And doesn't he look so blissful while drinking the coffee? No wonder he's our forever coffee prince. 😁

KFG ❤️

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A quick dose of feels: Hidden Love

If you loved c-drama Hidden Love, you'd probably love this fan-edit, which captures some of their most memorable moments in just over 3 minutes.

I hope you guys enjoy.

KFG ❤️

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Park Eun Bin singing "Someday" from Castaway Diva

I've been loving hearing Park Eun Bin sing on Castaway Diva, and here she is, blessing our ears with her lovely voice again.

Please enjoy.

KFG ❤️

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Subbed: Ji Chang Wook on Salon Drip 2

This one is courtesy of Princess Jasmine - thanks Princess Jasmine!

Ji Chang Wook was a guest on Salon Drip 2, which is hosted by Jang Do Yeon, and the end result is pretty cute and entertaining. Just be sure to enable cc for English subs!

Please enjoy.

KFG ❤️

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Subbed clip: Byeon Woo Seok for BENCH/ TV

I'm seeing a good amount of buzz and spazz for Byeon Woo Seok in his turn as the antagonist in Strong Girl Namsoon, so I thought some of you would like this clip of him answering questions for BENCH/ in between posing for the camera.

Please enjoy.

KFG ❤️

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Choi Hyun Wook & Ryeoun banter for Elle Korea

I am loving Twinkling Watermelon, and it just makes me happy to see these two being all goofy for the camera together. 🥰

Just be sure to enable cc for English subs!

Please enjoy.

KFG ❤️

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Winners Of The 59th Grand Bell Awards

Here are the winners of The 59th Grand Bell Awards

  • Best Picture: ‘Concrete Utopia’
  • Best Director: Ryu Seung Wan for ‘Smuggling’
  • Best New Director: Ahn Tae Jin for ‘Owl’
  • Best Screenplay: Ahn Tae Jin and Hyun Kyu Ri for ‘Owl’
  • Best Actor: Lee Byung Hun for ‘Concrete Utopia’
  • Best Actress: Kim Seo Hyung for ‘Vinyl House...

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Trailer for currently airing c-drama "Chase the Truth"

If you like your crime action shows with a helping of undercover cop, you might like this one?

Show's synopsis on MDL reads:

"Police detective Chu Yi Han goes undercover to infiltrate a criminal organization in hopes of finding his mother. By chance, he encounters Gu Lin Na."

Wang Zi Qi, Su Xiao Tong and Tian Yu star. And I must say, this is a very different side to Wang Zi Qi for me, since I've only ever seen him in fluffy rom-com things. 😁

Show is 24 eps of just 3...

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2nd trailer for just-premiered c-drama "Fantastic Doctors"

Here's another glimpse at Zhang Wan Yi being our titular doctor.

Show is just 16 eps, and will complete its run on 15 Dec on MangoTV.

You can check out E1 here: https://w.mgtv.com/b/448498/20044121.html?lastp=list_index

KFG ❤️

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1st trailer for just-premiered c-drama "Fantastic Doctors"

If you loved kdrama "Good Doctor" you might be interested to know that this is the c-remake.

Show's synopsis on MDL reads:

"Jiang Le Zhi is a medical school graduate with "Asperger's Syndrome". He has superior intelligence but is not good at expressing. After he came to Songjia Hospital to work in surgery, he did not pay attention to human feelings and proper expressions. In the process of treating patients, he was often misunderstood and complained by patients and family members,...

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Subbed trailer for upcoming k-movie "Our Season"

This looks like it'll be amazing - even as I use up a box of tissues for it. 🥲

Show's synopsis on MDL reads:

"A fantasy drama about the miraculous moment of a mother coming down from the Heavens on a 3-day vacation and staying beside her daughter."

Kim Hae Sook and Shin Min Ah star. 

Show is 1 hr 45 mins, and is slated for a 6 Dec theater release.

KFG ❤️

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New subbed trailer for upcoming k-movie "Single in Seoul"

This does look like it could be cute.

Show's synopsis on MDL reads:

"“Single in Seoul” is a melodrama about two drastically different people who meet through an essay about the single life, and in the process, they rediscover their old wounds from past loves.

Park Young Ho thoroughly enjoys the single life and lives on the borderline of being emotional and being pretentious. He’s also a popular lecturer and an influencer with 300,000 followers. Joo Hyun Jin, Park Young...

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1st teaser for upcoming kdrama "My Man is Cupid"

This totally flew under the radar for me, but there's a rom-com coming to our screens.

Show's synopsis on MDL reads:

"Cheon Sang Hyuk is a charismatic fairy, who easily makes woman fall in love with him. 500 years ago, his wings were burned. To restore his wings, he went through 27 metamorphoses. On his 28th time, he gets involved with Oh Baek Ryun.  

Baek Ryun is a veterinarian and she works at an animal clinic. She is a pretty woman. She has had many men fall in love ...

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1st glimpse at upcoming kdrama "Gyeongseong Creature"

We've got our first peek at Gyeongseong Creature and I'm somehow a bit surprised that this really seems to have monsters in it? 😅 At least, that's what this teaser implies?

Show's synopsis on MDL reads:

"Jang Tae Sang is a wealthy man. He is known as the most attractive man around Bukchon in Gyeongseong. He is also a reliable source of information around the area. His talents, including the ability to react quickly to situations, a keen insight, and sociability, have led him to...

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New teaser for upcoming kdrama "Maestra: Strings of Truth"

Well, if anything, it sounds like we're going to be getting some excellent classical music in this one?

I'm still disgruntled about the whole dark secrets thing, but I'm slowly coming around, I think? Maybe?

Show is 12 eps, and will air on Sat and Sun, from 9 Dec to 14 Jan, on tvN. No word yet on which streaming platform will carry this one.

KFG ❤️


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New trailer for upcoming kdrama "Soundtrack #2"

Ah, looks like this one's about ex-lovers finding themselves in each other's orbits again, unlike Soundtrack #1, which had been a friends-to-lovers story. I'm still interested, especially since I enjoyed our male lead in Pachinko.

Show has 6 eps and will start airing on 6 Dec on Disney+.

ALSO. If you haven't checked out Ella's amazing story, which she shared on last week's comment section of the Soundtrack #2 trailer, do check it out 2023-11-19 01:25:01 +0000 UTC View Post

1st teaser for upcoming kdrama "Like Flowers in Sand"

This actually sounds pretty interesting, you guys.

Show's synopsis on MDL reads:

"Kim Baek Doo participates in the traditional Korean wrestling sport of ssireum and is a member of the ssireum team for the Geosan County Office. Baek Doo was born as the youngest son of a prestigious ssireum family. In the past, he was known as a genius like ssireum wrestler, but not anymore. He is thinking about retiring from the sport altogether. One day, Baek Doo meets his childhood friend Oh Yoo ...

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New subbed trailer for upcoming kdrama "Sweet Home 2"

I am intrigued, you guys. I know I said I was wary of this one being bloodier and darker than Season 1, but the more I see these promos, the more I can't help but feel curious. I think I'll take a look - though perhaps through my fingers. 🫣😅

Season 2 is due to drop on Netflix, on 1 Dec.

KFG ❤️

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Subbed new trailer for upcoming kdrama "Welcome to Samdalri"

We get more of a look at our female lead's life before she returns to her hometown, and I am still very much looking forward to this one. What can I say, I've got a good feeling about this one. 🥰

Show is 16 eps, and will air on Sat and Sun, from 2 Dec to 21 Jan, on jTBC, TVING and Netflix.

KFG ❤️

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Subbed 2nd trailer for upcoming kdrama "Death's Game"

I'm honestly still not sure how I feel about this one, but we do get a little more of a peek at what our story's going to be like. Are you looking forward to this one?

Show is 8 eps and will start airing on 15 Dec, on jTBC and TVING. No word yet on which streaming platforms will carry this one.

KFG ❤️

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Another subbed trailer for upcoming kdrama "My Demon"

Show is really ramping up the promos, as we get closer to Show's premiere. It does look pretty and shiny, I have to admit. 

Show is 16 eps and will start airing on 24 Nov, on Fri and Sat, on SBS and Netflix.

KFG ❤️

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Subbed 4th trailer for upcoming kdrama "My Demon"

Well, it's cute in concept? - is what I'm thinking, watching this 4th trailer, because I'm still not feeling the OTP connection, at the moment. But y'know, you never can tell, sometimes, with trailers. Let's see how this goes?

Show is 16 eps and will start airing on 24 Nov, on Fri and Sat, on SBS and Netflix.

KFG ❤️

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Weekly update + announcements!

Hi everyone!

And here we are, at another weekend! Here are my updates for this week:

1. How I'm doing

I'm really happy to report that I am feeling better than last week, so it feels like I'm making progress, in a measured but steady manner.

I can move a little faster than last week, and I also feel more productive than last week, yay!

I am also coughing less than last week, even though my throat still gets itchy from time to time. I'm not sick, t...

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Early Access: Daily Dose of Sunshine E1-2

E1-2. So, first off, I just want to say that Show didn't turn out to be what I'd been expecting, based on the title, but - I do like what Show is turning out to be, possibly more than I might have liked it, if it had turned out to be what I'd been originally expecting.

Based on the title, I'd expected Show to be more breezy, and feel-good; I mean, that's what the phrase "daily dose of sunshine" conjured up in my head.

Show isn't at all breezy, and at first, I was a little...

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