The Thousandth Man: Korean Drama Review

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The Thousandth Man

Korean Drama (2012) Episodes: 8
Genre: Romance/Comedy/Fantasy/Drama My Score: 8/10 ★★★☆☆
Summary: A gumiho only has 3 months to get her last liver. However, she’s so preoccupied with finding a man who loves her enough to willingly die for her, that it seems almost impossible for her to get it.Soon, she runs into a man who looks just like her husband from the past. However, he refuses to fall in love with anyone, so she continues to look for her last man.
Lead Actors: Kang Ye WonLee Chun HeeJun Mi Sun, and Hyo Min

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My Girlfriend Is A Gumiho: Korean Drama Review

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My Girlfriend Is A Gumiho (My Girlfriend Is a Nine-Tailed Fox)

Korean Drama (2010) Episodes: 16
Genre: Fantasy/Romantic Comedy/Drama My Score: 8/10 ★★★★☆
Summary: An immature and bratty guy happens to meet a Gumiho (fox demon).  She sticks to him like glue after giving him part of her “fox bead” to save his life. Since legends say that Gumiho demons eat people, he’s afraid of her, (not to mention that she’s making him poor with the amount of meat she consumes every day).
However, this Gumiho just really wants to become human.
Lead Actors: Lee Seung KiShin Min Ah, and No Min Woo

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Silenced: Korean Movie Review

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Silenced (The Crucible)

Korean Film (2011) Director: Hwang Dong-Hyuk
Genre: Drama/Crime/Based On True Story My Score: 8/10 ★★★★☆
Summary: An art teacher just got a new job at a school for deaf children. Very soon after starting this job, he discovers a terrible secret; three students are being sexually abused.
Not being able to stand by and do nothing, he helps them take it to court.
Cast: Gong YooJung Yu-MiKim Hyun-SooJung In-Seo, and Baek Seung-Hwan

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Korean Celebrities: Secret Marriages

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Example of a highly publicized celebrity wedding – Haha & Byul.

From rumors started by some kind of evidence, (IU & Eunhyuk), to rumors with no tangible evidence, (Zico & Hwayoung), a lot of couple” scandals” happen in Korea.

There have been quite a few brave celebrities and idols getting married or publicly dating, like Sunye from the Wonder Girls or the Hara & Junhyung couple. But, not surprisingly, there are many who decide to hide their relationships for as long as possible. While some break up and are either never discovered or confessed years later, here are some who’s hidden marriages were recently discovered!

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