Now that we’re entering the final stretch with our favourite gang of misfits and suave consigliere in Vincenzo on Netflix, it’s time to start planning your K-drama viewing schedule for May! From stories about the seemingly perfect lives of the uber-wealthy, to touching lessons learned through trauma cleaners, you’ll be enamored. Take a look at […]
Your usual crime drama would be more thrilling if it has a dose of fantasy in it. So here are ten South Korean fantasy-crime dramas you need to watch: 1. Signal (2016) Kicking off this list is a Korean fantasy crime drama which is inspired by real-life criminal cases in South Korea. Signal is a […]
Different cultures have their own versions of almost the same mythical creature, which is almost always inspired by the same animal. Take the fox, for example. Although there are some variations in their depictions, the fox often appears in the folklore of many cultures. Typically, they are known as symbols of cunning and trickery, especially […]
Are you watching Tale of the Nine Tailed (2020) right now? The drama focuses on 100-year-old gumiho (nine-tailed fox) named Lee Yeon (Lee Dong-wook) who abdicated his position as the mountain spirit of Baekdudaegan for the reincarnation of his first love Ah-eum (Jo Bo-ah). She was killed by Imoogi, a serpent beast in human form […]
Do you know that committing adultery was a crime up until a few years ago in South Korea? This law was overturned in 2015 by South Korea’s Constitutional Court. The court ruled that one’s sex life was private and it was the right of an individual ‘to pursue happiness’. Before that, anyone who cheated on […]
Korean dramas love playing with the ideas ‘I will love you even in my next life’. With Buddhists accounting for 46 per cent of the South Korean population, the idea of reincarnation is not a foreign concept for the viewers there. The idea of reincarnation in a Korean drama usually offers one common question, who […]
On KajoMag.com, we have covered Korean revenge movies so here are our favourite Korean revenge dramas you need to watch: 1.Doctor Prisoner (2019) What would you do if you were fired unfairly from your job? Normal people would file a complaint with the labour department, but in this Korean revenge drama, the main character goes […]
Also known as police crime drama, a police procedural series focuses on the investigative procedure of crimes. The protagonist of this type of drama is usually a police officer or the whole team from a department. Instead of focusing only on the crime itself, this genre of drama draws the viewers’ attention to the effort […]
The Korean war began on June 25, 1950 when about 75,000 North Korean soldiers headed south to begin their invasion on South Korea. The invasion was the first military action of the Cold War. North Korea had its support from China and the Soviet Union. Meanwhile, the United Nations, principally the United States, was supporting […]
A good fantasy movie is always fun to watch. Well, primarily because these movies challenge your imagination. Here are 10 South Korean fantasy movies for you to watch: 1.Vanishing Time: A Boy who Returned (2016) Vanishing Time: A Boy who Returned (2016) is a Korean fantasy movie inspired by true events. Director Um Tae-hwa was […]
