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Rowoon Charms Pinoys in Fan Meeting in Manila
Rowoon proved that he’s a true entertainer during his fan meeting in Manila. The “Tomorrow” and “The King’s Affection” star brought laughter and kilig as he played games and even serenaded his fans. We’ve got all the details about the exclusive Globe Kmmunity fan meet.
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Netflix Announces ‘All of Us Are Dead’ Season 2
Netflix today confirmed that “All of Us Are Dead” season 2 is coming.
‘Flower of Evil’ Philippine Version to be Streamed on Viu
“Flower of Evil” is the latest K-drama to get a reboot in the Philippines. The local version starring Piolo Pascual and Lovi Poe will air on ABS-CBN and Viu Philippines this June.
‘The Sound of Magic’: Magical Episodes With a Whole Lot of Reality
“The Sound of Magic” episodes are spewing relatable lines, making it more realistic than any fantasy musical. Here are our favorite quotes.
SHOWS & MOVIES
5 Questions Left Behind by the ‘Twenty-Five Twenty-One’ Finale
“Twenty-Five Twenty One” reminds us that friends, past loves, victories and all our precious moments become a part of our past. However, that doesn’t diminish their worth at that point in our lives.
CELEBRITIES
Hyun Bin, Madame Tussauds Collaborate to Immortalize ‘CLOY’ Star
South Korean actor Hyun Bin (Kim Tae-pyung) will have his image immortalized in Madame Tussauds.
MUSIC
Listen to These OPM Songs to ‘Still’ Move Forward in 2022
To help us look ahead on our new journeys with hope and optimism, Viu Philippines, This Side Up and Flip Music released the complete official soundtrack of its first Viu Original, “Still.”
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Filipino Hallyu Fans Declare Support for Leni, Kiko
Filipino Hallyu fans from various fandoms have declared their support for presidential candidate Vice President Leni Robredo and her running mate, Senator Kiko Pangilinan. In a manifesto of unity released by KPop Stans 4 Leni, the fandoms said they believe Robredo and Pangilinan will “ensure good governance for the benefit of the entire Filipino people.”
K-DRAMAS WE’RE CURRENTLY WATCHING
‘Twenty-Five, Twenty-One’
90s kids will love this drama, starring Kim Tae-ri and Nam Joo-hyuk, about two people who push each other to reach their dreams. It’s a story of hope amidst adversity, a true healing drama we all need right now.
‘Thirty-Nine’
Jang Ki-yong proves that noona love does work Son Ye-jin, Jeon Mi-do, and Kim Ji-hyun star as best friends who prove that family isn’t always about blood. It’s also a drama that reminds us that age is just a number and that it’s never too late to live your best life.
‘Forecasting Love and Weather’
Park Min-young and Song Kang are two people who share the same love for weather and office romance. After being burned by love, both are determined not to make the same mistakes again, even if it means dating covertly.
‘Business Proposal’
A blind date with your hot CEO boss may not be as romantic as it seems, especially if you’re pretending to be another person. Ahn Hyo-seop and Kim Se-jong star in this drama adaptation of a popular webtoon.
K-DRAMA RECOMMENDATIONS
Our Favorite 2021 K-dramas (Part 1)
Last year, K-dramas took us to new adventures — from North Korea to the fictional world of startups — without leaving the safety and comfort of our homes. Here’s the first part of our list of the best K-dramas 2020 had to offer.
Our Favorite 2021 K-Dramas: Historical Dramas (Part 2)
2020 will go down in history as a year of tragedies, joblessness, and uncertainty. Lockdowns would have been more unbearable without the comfort of a K-drama marathon. Here’s the second part of our best K-dramas of 2020 list.
K-Dramas to Binge-Watch During the Lockdown
Check out our list of recommended Korean dramas to watch while parts of the Philippines and the rest of the world remain in quarantine during the COVID-19 pandemic season.
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Those losses were blocks to build yourself stairs leading up. Think about it. Now you’ve got the highest staircase..
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