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Ok Taec-yeon gives glimpse of his first period series 'Secret Royal Inspector & Joy'
Korea Times 04 Nov 2021
Set in the Joseon era (1392-1910), the new series revolves around a free-spirited secret royal inspector Ra Yi-eon (Ok) ... The way the characters see each other and their perspective towards the society during that era is really liberated and unconventional," he said ... Actress Kim plays a divorced woman, something very unusual during that era.
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Early Joseon-era metal movable type blocks unveiled to public
Korea Times 03 Nov 2021
Up to 1,755 excavated artifacts, including the oldest existing movable metal type print blocks made in the Joseon era (1392-1910), at around 1434, will be unveiled to the public in the National Palace Museum of Korea. In the exhibition, titled "Encounter with the Brilliant Scientific Technology of the Joseon Dynasty" which will run until Dec.
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Traditional, contemporary art fairs to dot streets of Insa-dong
Korea Times 03 Nov 2021
A Joseon-era royal court folding screen of "morando," or peony blossom painting / Courtesy of the Insa Traditional Culture Preservation Association ... houses of the working class throughout the 1392-1910 Joseon Kingdom as auspicious symbols of prestige, wealth, peace and longevity.
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Six Korean series to watch instead of Squid Game
Al Jazeera 03 Nov 2021
It would be difficult to come up with something more absurd than the plot of this series about a man, Jang Bong-hwan, who finds himself trapped in the body of a queen from the late Joseon era, around 1850 (the Joseon period began in 1392 and ended in 1897), and yet it is the seventh highest-rated drama in Korean cable television history.
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WATCH: Ok Taecyeon & Kim Hye Yoon have an interesting first encounter in a new ...
Pinkvilla 01 Nov 2021
Attach Main Korean Image. Social Media Image . Image Caption. The official poster for 'Inspector Joy' (Pic credit - tvN drama) Enter the Korean details ... He is shocked to become the royal inspector and despite his unwillingness, works hard to do his job ... Kim Jo Yi is an unconventional Joseon-era woman who thinks that getting divorced isn’t a big deal ... .
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'Escape from Mogadishu' leads nominations for 42nd Blue Dragon Awards
Korea Times 01 Nov 2021
By Kwak Yeon-soo ... The black-and-white historical biopic revolves around the late Joseon era scholar Jeong Yak-jeon (Seol), who writes a book on fish and marine life with the help of a young fisherman named Chang-dae (Byun) while living in exile on Heuksan Island in South Jeolla Province ... The films "Miracle," "The Day I Died ... 26 at KBS Hall in Seoul. .
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Self-proclaimed prophet and maverick, ridiculed by others, makes 3rd presidential bid - South Korea
Korea Times 29 Oct 2021
Pompously clad in a Joseon-era general's suit of armor, a longsword in hand, Huh Kyung-young, honorary chief of a little known political party, showed up on horseback at an historic battlefield site northwest of Seoul in August to declare his presidential bid in yet another bout of his unique political gimmickry.
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Did Kim So Yeon replace Jo Bo Ah in the new season of ‘Tale Of The Ning-Tailed’ starring Lee Dong Wook?
The Times of India 28 Oct 2021
South Korean diva Kim So Yeon is likely to star in the upcoming seasons of Lee Dong Wook’s highly-anticipated K-Drama ‘Tale Of The Nine-Tailed.’ ... While season 1 was set in a modern city, reportedly, the next seasons will feature historical backgrounds, including the Joseon Dynasty and Japanese colonial era ... .
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5 Korean romantic comedies to watch on Viu
Manila Bulletin 21 Oct 2021
Ahead of the premiere of the Viu Original “Now, We Are Breaking Up” starring Song Hye-kyo and Jang Ki-yong, there are available romantic comedy dramas on the platform to set up the mood ... “Coffee Prince” ... Episode 1. https.//bit.ly/3073euq ... It is a story about how a modern man living in the 20th century was transported back in time during the Joseon Era.
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Colorful art projects pep up Joseon-era royal palace
Korea Times 20 Oct 2021
19. AP-Yonhap ... The 28-meter tunnel was among the art projects featured in an outdoor exhibition underway at the main palace of the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910) ... The title is a compound of "Daedongyeojido," a famous map from the Joseon era, and the word "ye," meaning art ... 19. AP-Yonhap ... The palace will open from 7 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. till Nov ... (Yonhap). .
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Times Argus
20 Oct 2021
'Squid Game' can get 'lost in translation'
Times Argus
20 Oct 2021
By now, I think just about everyone has seen "Squid Game," or at least heard of it. If you haven’t heard of it, well. When I saw that a Korean show was number one on Netflix, I was actually in shock ... " ... The writer of the show was inspired by a period of time during the dynastic Joseon era where many deaths were recorded due to an unspecified illness.
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Ok Taecyeon & Kim Hye Yoon look delightful in new poster for 'Inspector Joy', reveal ...
Pinkvilla 06 Oct 2021
Attach Main Korean Image. Social Media Image . Image Caption. The official poster for 'Inspector Joy' (Pic credit - tvN drama) Enter the Korean details ... On the other hand, Kim Hye Yoon plays the strong-willed and justice driven Kim Jo Yi, an unconventional Joseon-era woman who thinks that getting divorced isn’t a big deal ... View this post on Instagram ... .
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What Squid Game’s fantasies and harsh realities reveal about Korea
Vox 06 Oct 2021
Squid Game , featuring Oh Yeong-su as the Old Man, is a runaway hit on Netflix. Youngkyu Park for Netflix ... Yeah ... And then you can live your life, even those three minutes, fully, and seek a certain kind of friendship, and then even go have this fantasy in the “land of peach blossoms.” That’s a famous landscape painting from the pre-modern Joseon era.
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Ok Taecyeon, Kim Hye Yoon & cast participate in 1st script reading session for upcoming ...
Pinkvilla 02 Oct 2021
Attach Main Korean Image. Social Media Image . Image Caption. Ok Taecyeon and Kim Hye Yoon posing at an event (Pic credit - News1) Enter the Korean details ... Starring opposite him is Kim Hye Yoon, who portrays the role of Kim Jo Yi, an unconventional Joseon-era woman who thinks that getting divorced isn’t a big deal ... View this post on Instagram ... WATCH ... .
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