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The ripple effect has since scored Kim an endorsement deal with Samsonite. luggage manufacturer Samsonite also saw sales spike in China after the lead actor, Kim, carried one of its backpacks. In China, Jimmy Choo's "Abel" silver heels flew off the racks after appearing in the second episode, the Beijing Youth Daily reported. Meanwhile, lipsticks used in the show – be it Yves Saint Laurent or Korean brand Laneige – have sold out in South Korea, China and Singapore.
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The luxury brands that Jun wears throughout the series have become highly sought after by fans. The meteoric success of "My love from the Star" has also spawned a spill-over effect in the retail industry – a feat that iconic series like 2002's "Winter Sonata" and 2003's "Jewel in the Palace" did not accomplish. Read More No respite in sight for South Korean exporters Daily arrivals at the park, where the fictional couple kissed, have increased nearly seven-fold, with mainland tourists accounting for 60 percent of the rise, according to.
Minari(Apple TV) is about a Korean migrant family's pursuit of the proverbial American dream.One favored destination is Petite France, a theme park in Gapyeong that is two hours from Seoul by subway. So it's refreshing to see a Korean film that is just a strong drama on its own, making it into the 2021 Oscars. Most K-Drama storylines include some element of romance, thriller, action or sci-fi. In a departure from usual K-Dramas, Arthdal Chronicles left the series ending on a cliffhanger, allowing room for a Season 2.įunnily enough, K-Dramas rarely just do 'drama'. Set in prehistoric "Arth", the series snakes through the strategic powerplays between different human clans and superhuman 'Neanthals' (smarter than Neanderthals, I assure you!). If you're a fan of Game of Thrones, then you will love Arthdal Chronicles (Netflix). Much hilarity and re-invention of popular Korean dishes ensue, as does an impossible love affair between the man-possessed Queen and a suspicious King.īe a part of the ABC Everyday community by joining our Facebook group. The story centres around a playboy chef at the Blue House (White House equivalent in South Korea), who falls into a pool and wakes up a few hundred years in the past, in the body of a Joseon-era Queen. There are thousands of rom-coms to choose from but if you had to pick just one, make sure you watch Mr Queen (Viki).
The focus is less on physical intimacy and more on the connection between two souls, with a good dose of comedy thrown in. K-Dramas are famous for their epic, world-ending romances. If you believe in everlasting love, then you've come to the right place. Ever seen a zombie in a hanbok (traditional Korean costume) before? Whether they are modern-day zombies or historical zombies, one thing remains true: these Korean zombies will scare you silly.
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It's like Keanu Reeves and Sandra Bullock in Speed, but instead of being trapped on a bomb-ridden bus, our heroes are trapped on a train full of zombies.Ĭoming in a close second is the mini-series set in Korea's Joseon period, Kingdom(Netflix). If you like your horror served warm and pulsing with a side of gruesomeness, then you can’t go past the classic K-zombie movie, Train to Busan (ABC iView).
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Maybe it's the special effects makeup, or the convincing physicality of the actors, or even the bloodcurdling soundtrack, but there's no zombie movie quite like a Korean zombie movie.
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