One of the easiest dishes to make at home using the most simple ingredient is none other than steamed eggs. Due to its gelatin-like texture, many people call it ‘egg custard’. In Asia, there are three types of steamed egg dishes originating from three different countries namely China, South Korea and Japan. Although these dishes […]
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Can you believe that it has been 10 years since 2012? A decade has passed since the media reported that the world has supposed to be destroyed on Dec 21, 2012 as per ancient Maya prophecy. Yet, here we are 10 years later. We are not the only ones turning 10 years older. Our favourite […]
These days, there are so many Korean dramas that are inspired by manhwa and webtoon. Even though the number is not as huge as K-dramas based on webtoons, there is still a handful of television series which have gained their inspiration from Korean novels. So here are eight K-dramas based on South Korean novels to […]
The genre that has been gaining momentum in Korean television industry in recent years is none other than scientific fiction or sci-fi. With bigger budgets as well as huge support from giant companies such as Netflix, advanced computer-generated imagery is no longer only be found in Hollywood. These Korean sci-fi television series proved that everything […]
When it is done right, product placements or PPL in South Korean dramas don’t hurt the storyline. However when it is not, PPLs can annoy and make viewers lose interest in the drama. This type of marketing move is like salt in a dish for any Korean drama. If you put too much salt in […]
By Geryl Ogilvy Super Junior’s latest album “The Renaissance”, released in March after several delays, could not have come at a better time as the K-pop legend celebrates its 15th anniversary. The 10th full-length album also marked the first that all active members have returned to the group fondly known as SJ or SuJu, especially […]
Do you know that the first piece of television drama ever produced in Britain was screened by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) in 1930? The drama was an adaptation of the play The Man with the Flower in His Mouth by Italian playwright Luigi Pirandello. Due to the primitive camera technology, only one figure could […]
Today, the world of YouTube is no longer just a place for non-celebrities to be in front of the camera. Even famous celebrities such as popular Korean actresses are opening up their YouTube channels to connect with their fans. The advantage of having their own video platform is that they can have creative power on […]
Today, the journalism industry is tainted by the wild spread of fake news and the oppression against the media. Plus, the digital age of information has not been entirely favourable towards journalism. On the good side, news and information are easier and faster to dispense to the wider crowd. At the same time, plagiarism and […]
Just because international traveling is impossible right now, doesn’t mean you cannot plan for the Covid-19 free future. If you have been binging on Korean dramas during this pandemic, you might notice a commonly seen filming location is either the library or the bookstore. Instead of a place for reading and to buy books, these […]