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GwenchaNoonas
Jul 221 min read
Lee Dong-hwi (이동휘)
Profile of South Korean actor Lee Dong-hwi known for the k-dramas "Reply 1988" and "Big Bet" and the k-movie "Extreme Job"
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UzumaKushina
Apr 291 min read
"Queen of Tears" Becomes tvN's Highest-Rated K-drama of All Time
"Queen of Tears" becomes tvN's highest-rated k-drama of all time and cable's 3rd most watched k-drama of all time
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UzumaKushina
Dec 5, 20232 min read
Kim Young-ok (김영옥)
Profile of South Korean actor Kim Young-ok (김영옥), known for the k-dramas "I Sell Happiness", "Dear My Friends", and "Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha"
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UzumaKushina
Sep 25, 20232 min read
Ryu Jun-yeol (류준열)
Profile of South Korean actor Ryu Jun-yeol (류준열) known for the k-drama "Reply 1988" & k-movies "A Taxi Driver", "The King" & "The Night Owl"
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GwenchaNoonas
Jul 30, 20236 min read
A Chingu Like Me: K-dramas About Friendships
A list of favorite k-dramas about friends: Twenty-Five Twenty-One, Reply 1988, Thirty-Nine, Prison Playbook, Hospital Playlist, etc.
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UzumaKushina
Jun 9, 20232 min read
Lee Hye-ri / Hyeri (이혜리)
Profile of Korean actor and singer Lee Hye-ri (Hyeri), best known for her k-drama "Reply 1988"
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UzumaKushina
Mar 6, 20232 min read
Ra Mi-ran (라미란)
Profile of k-drama and k-movie actor Ra Mi-ran of "Reply 1988", "Honest Candidate" 1 and 2, "Hope", "The Himalayas", and "The Last Princess"
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GwenchaNoonas
Aug 15, 202210 min read
Saranghae Slice of Life: Slice-of-Life Dramas We Love
Why we love "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" and other slice-of-life dramas on our list
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Seoul-lo
May 13, 20227 min read
Seconds to Saranghae: Time Travel, Alternate Timelines, and Nostalgia in K-dramas
Time Travel, Alternate Timelines, and Nostalgia in K-dramas
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GwenchaNoonas
Apr 8, 202210 min read
What to Watch after "Twenty-Five Twenty-One"
K-dramas to watch after "Twenty-Five Twenty-One" (2022), tvN's 16-episode nostalgic melodrama starring Kim Tae-ri and Nam Joo-hyuk
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GwenchaNoonas
Sep 30, 20213 min read
Gwenchanoona Says: Who's Your Favorite K-drama Classmate?
The GwenchaNoonas reminisce about their school days and pick a k-drama classmate they would have wanted in real life.
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GwenchaNoonas
Sep 20, 202113 min read
What to Watch After "Hospital Playlist 2"
As we hope and pray for news of a third season of Hospital Playlist, here are some variety shows and dramas that can help tide us over.
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GwenchaNoonas
Aug 28, 20218 min read
STREAM OR SKIP?: The K-Dramas that Divided Us
In this feature, we take a look at why one k-drama lover’s all-time favorite drama may be on another fan’s list of worst dramas ever.
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GwenchaNoonas
Jun 27, 20216 min read
Oppa's Choice
Recommended k-dramas from GwenchaNoonas' male friends
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GwenchaNoonas
Jun 20, 20215 min read
Our Favorite K-Drama Dads
When we think of k-drama parents we love, it's usually the self-sacrificing eommas who first come to mind. But once in a while, a drama...
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GwenchaNoonas
Jun 2, 20213 min read
How To Recover When a Drama Hits You Hard
We've all been there, and we all know that bittersweet sensation of feeling happy and satisfied and yet lost and sad at the same time!
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GwenchaNoonas
May 5, 20213 min read
Who are your favorite Kids on K-tv, GwenchaNoonas?
Since the 1970s Korea has been celebrating Children’s Day as a national holiday. On May 5, parents get a day off work and children have...
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GwenchaNoonas
Feb 6, 20217 min read
Justice for the Second Lead, Juseyo!*
The term “Second Lead Syndrome” refers to the audience’s sympathy (and often inevitable) preference for the second male lead in a k-drama.
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