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The Broken Hero: A KDrama Trope That Drives Us Crazy
The Broken Hero Trope Let me just state first, there is nothing wrong with a hero having a tragic backstory. Fallen, broken characters often make stories more interesting and the characters more believable. But KDrama writers have twisted this trope into something else. They have made it dangerous. Just because a character has suffered in the past does not give…
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Memories of the Alhambra Alternate Ending: “Mrs.”
Time to vote! The first entry for our “Memories of the Alhambra Alternate Ending Contest” is out. Be sure to scroll down to the bottom to vote on this saucy sweet end by KL. And don’t forget, new entries will be accepted through Monday (August 26) so be sure to get in your alternate ending for the chance to win!…
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DC Crew’s Pick of the Week 5: Our KDrama Kitchen Secrets
This week the DramaCurrent Crew shares our KDrama cooking secrets. From bento boxes to ramen, our kitchens are filled with oodles of finds from our favorite Korean Dramas. And believe us, you won’t want to miss out on one delicious bite. Korean food really does taste as good as the stars make it look. Let’s go! Drama Unni Korean Lunch…
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Non-Spoiler Review: Wicked Fox by Kat Cho
Going into Kat Cho’s debut novel, Wicked Fox, I knew that I would probably enjoy it. I’m a sucker for a good YA, and Cho’s first novel promised that and more. What solidified it on my shelf was Cho’s love of Korean dramas. In multiple interviews before the book came out, Cho commented on how they played a role in…
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Meet the DC Crew: Our Top 10 Drama Characters
In the DramaCurrent Crew’s final Top 10 post we take on our hardest topic yet: favorite drama characters. But with countless amazing, scene-stealing roles to pick from, this may be the impossible mission. How can we choose? We do have to give some warnings with this post. Although we have tried to mark all spoilers with a “spoiler” label, a…
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DC Crew’s Pick of the Week 4: Wearing Our KDrama Love On Our Sleeves
We’re not just KDrama fans. We’re super fans. And just like Baseball fans wear their team tees, we’re showing off our KDrama love this week with our favorite KDrama fashion! So come on in and see what has made it into our hearts and shopping carts this week. Drama Unni Oops. I’m pretty sure I only meant to buy myself…
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Recap: Search: WWW, Episode 4
Are your hearts all beating normally again? Are we ready to embark on the journey through romance and work that is the recap of Search: WWW Episode 4? Grab a glass of wine, or maybe your inhaler, and let’s go! Search: WWW, Episode 4 As usual, this episode begins where the previous episode ended. Park Morgan(Jang Ki Yong) has declared…
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Upcoming Korean Dramas August 2019
After last month’s barrage, August 2019 seemed like it was going to be a slow month for new Korean Dramas. Seemed. But after several dramas suffered surprise schedule set-backs, August has pumped up to a happily full KDrama line-up. With all the new and current Korean Dramas, it looks like there will be something exciting for all of us to…
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Meet the DC Crew: Our Top 10 Dramas From Our Favorite Genres
We have explored our favorite KDramas of all time and our favorite tropes, but now we’re giving you a peek into our little happy place. These are the dramas that not only are amazing but are also come from the genre that makes us the happiest. From Rom-com to Sci-fi to Crime, there’s a little bit of something for everyone…
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DC Crew’s Pick of the Week 3: Sipping for Joy
What is it about watching Korean Dramas that just makes us thirsty? Whether we are waking up to coffee, relaxing with a glass of wine, or trying one of the exotic drinks sipped by our favorite idols, KDramas always inspire us to hydrate. Here are a few of our top picks for sipping while you watch. Drama Unni Where we…