Tag: korean culture

We're pretty sure the word "influencer" was used differently back in 1998. In Netflix's latest coming-of-age K-drama, Twenty-Five Twenty-One, though, Moon Ji-woong kind of fits the mold of what we know it to be today. In it, he's a fashion-savvy high school student

All of Us Are Dead has all of us hooked. The Netflix K-drama is far from just being your average zombie thriller, given it's nail-biting, supernatural storyline set against the juvenile hallways of a high school. The show's innate youthfulness isn't just found in

Aside from all the binge-worthy K-dramas dropping this year, Netlix also has six promising offerings for those in need of a K-movie marathon. Whether you're looking for a nail-biting action blockbuster, or a gut-wrenching coming-of-age drama, you're for sure going to want

It has been 13 years since Boys Over Flowers took the world by storm. The Korean spinoff of the popular Japanese manga series, Hana Yori Dango, had everyone singing when it aired on ABS-CBN, and it has since become an iconic series. If

Jung Hae In is undeniably one of the biggest stars today as he has led some of our favorite K-dramas and films. But before he made it big in the industry, the 33-year-old had to endure a lot as a rookie actor.In

It hasn't been long since Snowdrop, Jung Hae In and BLACKPINK Jisoo's latest drama together, faced backlash just right after its premiere episode. Clamor for the drama to get cancelled came in waves due to its alleged historical distortion and romanticization of the

Netflix is not just home to your favorite K-dramas like Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha and Squid Game, it's also chock full of other Korean titles that will make you sing, laugh, and get hungry! Some even provide a small peek into what life is like as a

If the phrase “hell hath no fury than a woman scorned” took the form of a K-drama, it would be Kim Jin Min’s My Name. The latest series under the genre to hit Netflix, it stars Nevertheless’ Han So Hee in an

My Name has been sitting comfortably in Netflix PH's Top 10 list for a while now, and for good reason. It's a far cry from the sentimental K-dramas we've gotten accustomed to, what with its intense fight scenes and enthralling plot twists

Sometimes a pot is just a pot, and this pretty gold one that's under P500 is a great addition to your kitchen, especially if you love eating instant noodles.The golden pot is definitely a pretty one to have. It's not only aesthetically

Being a fan is a wonderful thing. Your faves inspire you, and seeing them happy is enough to make you happy, too. To show our appreciation, we'd attend their concerts and fan meets, buy their official merch, or support them on the

Plenty of Hallyu fans in the Philippines dream of one day visiting South Korea. But similarly, the Philippines is also a favorite travel destination by foreigners, and you might be surprised to know that South Korean shows have brought famous Hallyu personalities

Are you taking your Korean culture obsession to the next level? Perhaps you'd like to get started in redecorating your own space! Now, if you're not yet ready to make grand interior changes to make your home like it's straight out of

Daniel Tudor is a British journalist and author who is now based in Seoul, South Korea. He graduated with a degree in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics from Oxford University and completed an MBA from the University of Manchester Business School. Besides working