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Month: January 2021

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Viu Announces New Korean Viu Original Drama series “River Where the Moon Rises”

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 27, 2021January 27, 2021

The period romance stars acclaimed K-drama talents Kim So Hyun and Ji Soo.

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WATCH: IU Releases Music Video For Her 2021 Comeback Track, “Celebrity”

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 27, 2021January 27, 2021

She is also preparing to release her 5th full-length album this year.

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“Crash Landing On You” Actor Hyunbin Wins The Daesang Award At The 2020 APAN Star Awards; Mentions Son Ye Jin During His Speech

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 23, 2021January 23, 2021

Hyunbin won the Daesang Award, while his “Crash Landing On You” co-star Son Ye Jin bagged the KT Seezn’s Popularity Award at the 2020 APAN Star Awards.

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Kim Myung Soo To Release A Song Before Enlisting For His Mandatory Service

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 23, 2021January 23, 2021

L (also known as actor Kim Myung Soo from “Secret Royal Inspector” and “Angel’s Last Mission: Love”) will release his first solo single album “Memory” this February 3, 2021.

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“The Penthouse” Actor Kim Young Dae Is The Sixth “Extraordinary You” Star To Have A Cameo Appearance In “True Beauty”

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 23, 2021May 14, 2022

“Extraordinary You” actor Kim Young Dae will have a cameo appearance in “True Beauty.”

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2NE1 2021 Reunion: CL, Dara, and Park Bom Celebrate Minzy’s Birthday

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 23, 2021January 23, 2021

2NE1 recently had a reunion this 2021.

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Get To Know Lim Jugyeong’s “Friend” In “True Beauty,” Oh Yu Jin As Joo Hye Mi

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 22, 2021January 22, 2021

Oh Yu Jin plays Joo Hye Min, Lim Jugyeong’s (portrayed by Moon Ga Young) “friend” from Yongpa High School that recently transferred to Saebom High School.

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  • Press Release

Smart Boosts Your K-Life With Weekly Exclusive Streaming Of M COUNTDOWN

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 21, 2021January 21, 2021

Smart is streaming the K-Life on the Gigafest.Smart starting January 21, and will air the show live every Thursday.

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Here’s The Facial Cleansing Device That Lim Jugeyong Used In “True Beauty”

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 20, 2021January 22, 2021

The said product is by the home professional skincare solution brand VANAV.

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This Coat That Lim Jugyeong Wore In “True Beauty” During Her Date With Lee Suho Is Actually Priced At Around 290,000 PHP

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 20, 2021January 22, 2021

The coat (called Peacoat In Suede – Beige) is actually from a high-end luxury Italian brand, TOD’s.

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A’BOUT COFFEE, The Place Where Lim Jugyeong And Han Seojun Worked As Part-timers In “True Beauty”, Is An Actual Cafe In Korea

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 20, 2021January 20, 2021

Their menu consists of coffee, tea, smoothies, cakes, and other pastries.

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The Lim Family’s House In “True Beauty” Is Actually An Art Gallery Space Located In Seoul

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 15, 2021January 15, 2021

he exterior of their home isn’t a real residential place, but is actually an art gallery space.

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  • Press Release

iQIYI International Promises An Exciting Asian Drama-filled January With Recently Released Titles

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 14, 2021January 14, 2021

New line-up of Chinese and Korean dramas and animes are exciting additions to everyone’s first quarter binge-watch list via iQIYI.

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The Soda Hwang In Yeop (As Han Seojun) Was Drinking In “True Beauty” Is Available In Local Korean Grocery Stores

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 14, 2021January 14, 2021

The brand is from Lotte and is called Demi Soda, a carbonated drink with a fruity flavor.

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This Coat Moon Ga Young (As Lim Jugyeong) Wore In “True Beauty” Is Worth Around 15,000 PHP

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 13, 2021January 13, 2021

This was also same outfit she had when Han Seojun comforted her while she was crying, and during her *spoiler warning* kiss scene with Lee Suho.

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  • Press Release

SB19 Joins Lazada Philippines As New Brand Ambassadors As Part Of Latest #NasaLazadaYan! Campaign

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 11, 2021January 11, 2021

Find what you’re looking for on the Lazada app!

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Mokkoji Korea Selects The Philippines As The January Focus Country Of The Week With Special Live Performances From Super Junior, Oneus, and Cignature

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 11, 2021January 11, 2021

Mokkoji Korea selected the Philippines as the last focus country of the year, holding customized events such as Live Fan Meeting with Super Junior, ONEUS, and cignature for their Filipino fans.

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GOT7 Members Will Reportedly No Longer Renew Their Contracts With JYP Entertainment

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 10, 2021January 10, 2021

According to Dispatch, all the members of GOT7 will no longer renew their contracts with JYP Entertainment.

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IU Wins A Daesang At The 35th Golden Disc Awards; Shares Comeback And Full Album Release Plans

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 9, 2021January 9, 2021

She hopes to release at least one song this January 2021.

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  • Asian Avenue

Lee Suho’s Confession Necklace For Lim Jugyeong In “True Beauty” Is Priced At Around 10,000 PHP

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 8, 2021January 14, 2021

Lee Suho’s confession necklace is from the brand SWAROVSKI.

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Here’s The Liptint Lim Jugyeong Applied On Han Seojun In “True Beauty”

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 8, 2021January 8, 2021

The liptint is from the brand COLORGRAM.

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GOT7’s Yugyeom Will Reportedly Leave JYP Entertainment And Join AOMG

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 6, 2021January 6, 2021

GOT7’s Yugyeom’s contract with JYP Entertainment will soon expire; he will reportedly leave JYP Entertainment and join Jay Park’s label, AOMG.

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Park Hyung Sik Is Officially Discharged From His Mandatory Military Service + His New Profile Photos

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 4, 2021January 4, 2021

Park Hyung Sik is finally back!

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Kim Seon Ho To Hold His First Global Fan Meeting Via TikTok Stage.

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 4, 2021January 4, 2021

“Start-up” actor Kim Seon Ho will be holding his first global fan meeting on January 17 via TikTok Stage.

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Lee Jong Suk Posted His First Photo Update After Completing His Mandatory Military Service

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 2, 2021January 2, 2021

He wrote, “I’m back. 🙋‍♂️🥺”

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WATCH: Teaser Video Of Kim So Hyun, Jisoo, And Kang Haneul’s Upcoming Drama “”River Where The Moon Rises”

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 1, 2021January 1, 2021

“River Where The Moon Rises” is confirmed to air in 2021.

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WATCH: Teaser Video Of Kim Yoo Jung, Ahn Hyo Seop, And Gong Myung’s Upcoming Drama “Hong Chun Gi” (also known as “Red Sky”)

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 1, 2021August 4, 2021

“Dr. Romantic 2” actor Ahn Hyo Seop, “Backstreet Rookie” actress Kim Yoo Jung, and “Bride Of The Water God” actor Gong Myung appeared in the first teaser of the upcoming historical drama “Hong Chun Gi.”

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Cha Eun Woo Sent A Foodtruck To Kim Sejeong

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 1, 2021January 1, 2021

“True Beauty” actor and ASTRO member Cha Eun Woo sent a foodtruck to gugudan’s Sejeong at the filming location of “The Uncanny Encounter.”

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“Mr. Queen” Cast Members Completed Filming The Drama’s Final Episode

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 1, 2021January 1, 2021

Kim Jung Hyun and Shin Hye Sun’s drama, “Mr. Queen,” completed filming for their final episode.

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“Crash Landing On You” Stars Hyunbin And Son Ye Jin Confirmed To Be Dating

  • by Gia Allana
  • Posted on January 1, 2021January 1, 2021

Dispatch reportedly revealed that “Crash Landing On You” stars Hyunbin and Son Ye Jin are dating. According to Dispatch, the two have been dating for 8 months.

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Reviews

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First Impressions

  • FIRST IMPRESSION REVIEW: 7 Reasons Why You Should Watch “River Where The Moon Rises” (And Who Would Love This Type Of Drama)

    February 18, 2021
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    September 25, 2020

Trivia

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    September 2, 2023
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    August 28, 2023
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    August 21, 2023
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    May 23, 2023
  • “XO, Kitty” Stars Kim Gia And Lee Sang Heon Reveal That They’re Siblings In Real Life

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Korean Drama Lists

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    July 13, 2020
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Korean Drama Updates

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    December 19, 2025
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    July 3, 2024
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    May 4, 2024
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    May 2, 2024

Beauty

  • DEOPROCE’s Brand Ambassador Song Kang Shares The Most Important Part Of His Skin Care Routine; Wants To Visit Boracay And Tried Filipino

    March 7, 2023
  • Song Kang Is Coming To Manila For A Fun Meet Via Beauty Brand DEOPROCE

    January 7, 2023
  • K-Beauty: Shin Hari’s (Kim Sejeong) Full Skincare Routine In “Business Proposal” + Where To Get The Products

    March 29, 2022
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    February 4, 2022
  • Here’s Where You Can Buy Yeon Su’s (Kim Dami) Jujube Tea For Choi Ung (Choi Woo Shik) In “Our Beloved Summer” + Its Health Benefits

    January 11, 2022

Fashion

  • Here’s Where You Can Get Oh In Joo’s (Kim Go Eun) Heels In “Little Women”

    September 26, 2022
  • Shin Min Ah’s “Cinderella Shoes” That Got Washed Out By The Sea Priced At Almost 100,000 Pesos

    September 5, 2021
  • Korean Drama Fashion: The Earring Song Kang Gave To Han So Hee In “Nevertheless” Is Worth 17,500 Pesos

    July 18, 2021
  • Korean Drama Fashion: Vincenzo’s Hand-Picked OOTD For Hong Cha Young Is Worth A Total Of 230,000 PHP

    April 4, 2021
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    March 7, 2021

Food

  • WATCH: Lee Seung Gi Holds A Surprise Charity Event In Manila For BBQ CHICKEN PH

    September 17, 2023
  • 5 Places To Buy Red Bean And Vegetable Buns That Na Hee Do And Baek Yi Jin Had In “Twenty Five Twenty One”

    March 27, 2022
  • K-CAFE: Seollem Shop In Baguio Is Inspired by “Hometown-Cha-Cha-Cha”

    February 22, 2022
  • Dunkin’ PH Features Kim Soo Hyun For Their Valentine’s Day Donuts (+ Where To Buy)

    February 6, 2022
  • Yoon Hye Jin’s (Shin Min Ah) Dental Clinic In “Hometown Cha Cha Cha” Is Now A Restaurant Open To The Public

    February 5, 2022

Travel

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    September 27, 2022
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    September 27, 2022
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Music

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    May 30, 2024

Events

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    March 31, 2025

Anime

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    February 7, 2022

Webtoon

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    October 18, 2023
  • WATCH: Netflix Releases Teaser And Key Arts Of Upcoming Korean Drama Adaptation Of The Webtoon “Doona!”—Starring Bae Suzy And Yang Se Jong

    September 22, 2023
  • REVIEW: “Pure Villain”, A Complicated Love Story Between A Hero And A “Villain” — Webtoon

    February 10, 2023
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