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Koo Enjoying High Popularity in Taiwan
Koo Hye-sun, one of South Korea’s top actresses, is enjoying a surge in popularity in Taiwan as a hallyu (Korean wave) star thanks to her starring role in the KBS-TV drama “Boys Over Flowers,” which closed in March. YG Entertainment, Koo’s agency, said Friday that Koo is being wooed in Taiwan to [...]
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‘The Slingshot’ Praised for Dealing with Current Affairs
The KBS2 drama “The Slingshot” has drawn much attention by touching on serious social issues once again — this time new town construction and public work projects.
Chae Do-woo (Kim Kang-woo) faced opposition in pursuing his plan to build a luxury town. The ideal mayor of the city concerned, who truly wants to serve people rather [...]
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Confession of Love Draws Viewers to ‘The Accidental Couple’
The KBS2 drama “The Accidental Couple” is enjoying growing popularity as it is nearing the end. Thanks to the relationship between Gu Dong-baek (Hwang Jeong-min) and Han Ji-soo (Kim Ah-joong) getting more intimate, the show’s viewer ratings have been rising, with the June 4 episode garnering its own record-high ratings of 13.1 percent.
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Enthroning of King Mokjong Heralds Era of ‘Iron Empress’
In a location shoot in Danyang, South Chungcheong Province on June 4, the coronation of King Mokjong, the 7th king of Goryeo, was held.
With solemn music being played, King Mokjong (Lee In), wearing an official robe, walked to the coronation chair, followed by his mother Hwang Bo-su (Chae Si-ra), who is to become the [...]

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