Gender-bender (or gender-swap) storytelling has become one of the most beloved and enduring tropes in Korean dramas. They are the delightful troublemakers of the K-drama world. Foolproof disguises, mistaken identities, […]
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Full credit goes to “Tamra, the Island”, the historical period Korean drama that introduced me to the enchanted Jeju Island. Jeju Island has a fascinating history. Today, Jeju Island is
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“Dr. Jin” (aka “Time Slip Dr. Jin”) is a 2012 Korean drama, 22 episodes, categorized as Romance, Time Travel, Fantasy, and Medical drama, and based on a Japanese manga.
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“To My Beloved Thief” is a 2026 Korean drama, 16 episodes, categorized as Historical Romance, Fantasy, and Comedy (Rom-Com), inspired by the folk legend of Hong Gil-dong, and streaming on
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This year, 2025, was a good year for Korean dramas, and no doubt 2026 will be just as exciting. Netflix continues to release exclusive content and original series or films. Some
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Rakuten Viki remains one of the leading destinations for Asian content. Below is a lineup of Korean dramas and/or films for November 2025 that should be on your radar. K-dramas
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Japanese Colonial Rule in Korea (1910–1945) Japanese colonial rule over Korea began formally in 1910. Japan forced Korea into a protectorate status through the Eulsa Treaty of 1905, stripping it
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“The King’s Case Note” is a 2017 Korean drama film, and is categorized as Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Historical fiction, and Adventure; and streaming on Viki. The film is based on
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Some K-drama fans were disappointed with “Twelve”, the fantasy/supernatural, action series about angels fighting evil spirits. Although from the very first scene all the viewers knew Ma Dong-Seok was Tae-san,
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“Bon Appétit, Your Majesty” is a 2025 Korean drama series with 12 episodes, categorized as a romantic comedy (rom-com); streaming on Netflix. This k-drama was inspired by the web novel
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