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Han Hua
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The world is getting smaller, at least culturally
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Stephen McCarty
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HBO series Barry takes another surreal turn in its final season
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Stephen McCarty
What a view
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Keeley Hawes’ ex-police officer gets caught in Crossfire on BBC First
14 Apr 2023 - 7:45AM
Stephen McCarty
What a view
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From cute to downright menacing, dogs’ wild cousins and why we need them
24 Mar 2023 - 7:45AM
Tamar Herman
Opinion
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2022 is the year of the woman in K-pop, and there is no going back
5 Oct 2022 - 10:37AM
Tamar Herman
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What needs to happen to better protect K-pop stars from obsessive fans?
28 Sep 2022 - 8:45AM
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Entertainment
5 movies and TV shows to watch in Hong Kong this weekend, October 18-20
Check out a cute coming-of-age tale, this year’s Hong Kong Asian Film Festival, a fun 1990s-set women’s Korean drama and more this weekend.
17 Oct 2024 - 11:15AM
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Doubt: Han Suk-kyu leads immersive murder mystery K-drama
15 Oct 2024 - 10:55PM
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Jeongnyeon: The Star Is Born – Kim Tae-ri shines in period music K-drama
15 Oct 2024 - 5:15PM
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Bands
K-pop band CNBlue release new album X, talk about their fans
CNBlue hit the big time in 2010 after their song Loner became a huge hit, and 14 years on, they talk about their career and new mini album X.
15 Oct 2024 - 11:17AM
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CNBlue members (from left) Kang Min-hyuk, Lee Jung-shin and Jung Yong-hwa talk about their new mini-album, X. Photo: courtesy of FNC Entertainment
K-drama
The Judge from Hell midseason recap: Park Shin-hye’s demonic resolve wavers
As demon Kang Bit-na, Park Shin-hye struggles to control her body and emotions in The Judge from Hell as she sends murderers’ souls to hell.
14 Oct 2024 - 7:15PM
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A Virtuous Business: Kim So-yeon brings adult toys to a Korean rural town
This 1990s-set drama sees a group of women begin selling racy lingerie and adult toys door to door, shaking up their quiet rural town.
15 Oct 2024 - 11:00PM
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K-drama
Gangnam B-Side: Ji Chang-wook in gritty thriller K-drama on Disney+
The seedy underbelly of Seoul’s most glam neighbourhood is laid bare in this stylish thriller starring Ji Chang-wook as a pimp on the run.
11 Oct 2024 - 5:15PM
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Bibi (left) as escort Jae-hee and Ji Chang-wook as pimp Gil-ho in a still from Gangnam B-Side. Photo: Disney+
K-movies
The top 5 Korean premieres at the 2024 Busan International Film Festival
Our pick of Korean movies that premiered at the film festival, from crime comedy collection The Killers to period action thriller Uprising.
11 Oct 2024 - 11:21AM
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K-drama
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Love Next Door: love and food in undercooked Netflix romantic K-drama
High-flyer Baek Seok-ryu (Jung So-min) disappoints her parents by becoming a chef and falling for the boy next door in this meandering tale.
10 Oct 2024 - 7:15PM
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Entertainment
5 movies and TV shows to watch in Hong Kong this weekend, October 11-13
Catch a sci-fi satire featuring body horror at the cinema this weekend or catch up on Hayao Miyazaki’s latest animated film and more at home.
10 Oct 2024 - 3:22PM
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K-movies
How Gang Dong-won prepared for role in Netflix’s Uprising by playing golf
Korean star Gang Dong-won talks about practising his sword swing on the golf course, and how Netflix allows filmmakers more artistic freedom.
10 Oct 2024 - 7:15AM
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Gang Dong-won as Cheon-yeong in a still from Uprising. Photo: Lee Jae-hyuk/Netflix
K-drama
Review
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Spice Up Our Love: No Gain No Love spin-off deconstructs romantic dramas
This fantasy drama follows an erotic-novel author who turns into the lead character from one of her web stories, both played by Han Ji-hyun.
9 Oct 2024 - 7:45PM
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Bands
2NE1 reunion concerts electrify fans of the beloved K-pop girl group
From October 4 to 6, 2NE1 shook Seoul’s Olympic Hall in a trio of reunion concerts that included hit songs and solo performances from CL.
7 Oct 2024 - 3:15PM
K-movies
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Hear Me: Our Summer, Korean remake of deaf romance, is problematic
The film’s demeaning portrayal of the deaf community and a final reveal that is insulting in its sheer stupidity make this one to miss.
7 Oct 2024 - 11:15AM
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K-drama
Im Yoon-ah eyed for A Tyrant’s Chef and more K-drama casting news
Ji Chang-wook and Exo’s D.O. are set to lead Sculpture City, while Girls’ Generation’s Im Yoon-ah has been offered a time-travelling role.
5 Oct 2024 - 7:15PM
Im Yoon-ah in a still from Big Mouth. Im has been offered a part in time-travel drama A Tyrant’s Chef. Photo: Disney+
K-drama
High-school romcom K-drama Way Back Love is an instant classic
With stand-out performances and strong direction, Way Back Love is in the running to be one of the best Korean high-school romcoms ever.
5 Oct 2024 - 8:53AM
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Dongjae, the Good or the Bastard: bouncy Stranger spin-off K-drama
Lee Joon-hyuk stars as prosecutor Seo Dong-jae, repeatedly looked over for promotion and given drudge work, who stumbles upon a big case.
4 Oct 2024 - 5:15PM
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Bands
New K-pop group Katseye’s multinational members on hitting the charts
Members of US-based group Katseye, formed via reality show The Debut: Dream Academy, reflect on their tough training and debut EP charting.
12 Sep 2024 - 6:15PM
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K-pop group Katseye was formed through the TV audition programme The Debut: Dream Academy. Photo: Instagram/@katseyeworld
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Blackpink’s Jisoo eyed for Monthly Boyfriend and more K-drama casting news
In the latest K-drama casting news, Jisoo has been offered a part in Monthly Boyfriend and Song Kang-ho is confirmed for Inside Men.
21 Sep 2024 - 7:15PM
K-pop star HyunA threatens legal action over defamatory posts about wedding
‘No warnings, leniency or settlements’, singer’s management says of malicious online comments ahead of her wedding to singer Yong Jun-hyung.
6 Sep 2024 - 12:49PM
K-drama
7 of the best new Korean drama series to watch in September 2024
Action, drama, romance and comedy are on the K-drama schedule in September, from the heart-wrenching Iron Family to season 2 of monster series Gyeongseong Creature.
30 Aug 2024 - 7:15PM
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