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Go Woo-ri
Go Woo-ri (; born February 22, 1988), better known by the mononym Woori or as Go Na-eun is a South Korean singer, rapper and actress. She was a member of the South Korean girl group Rainbow and its sub-group, Rainbow Blaxx. Early life Go Woo-ri was born in Jeonju, South Korea on February 22, 1988. She studied at Daejeon Arts High School and Korea National Sport University. She was formerly a trainee at SM Entertainment before switching to DSP Media. Career 2009–2016: Rainbow and Rainbow Blaxx On November 12, 2009, Woori debuted as the main rapper of the girl group Rainbow with the release of extended play ''Gossip Girl''. Since then, Rainbow has released seven EPs and two studio albums. In January 2014, DSP announced Woori, alongside member Jaekyung, Seungah, and Hyunyoung, would form Rainbow's second sub-unit. On January 20, 2014, the sub-unit named Rainbow Blaxx debut with the release of extended play ''RB Blaxx''. On October 27, 2016, DSP announced Rainbow would dis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeonju
Jeonju () is the 16th largest city in South Korea and the capital of North Jeolla Province. It is both urban and rural due to the closeness of Wanju County which almost entirely surrounds Jeonju (Wanju County has many residents who work in Jeonju). The name Jeonju literally means "Perfect Region" (from the hanja (; jeon) for perfect, (; ju) for region). It is an important tourist center famous for Korean food, historic buildings, sports activities, and innovative festivals. In May 2012, Jeonju was chosen as a Creative City for Gastronomy as part of UNESCO's Creative Cities Network. This honour recognizes the city's traditional home cooking handed down over thousands of years, its active public and private food research, a system of nurturing talented chefs, and its hosting of distinctive food festivals. History The Baekje kingdom was located in southwestern Korea which included the area Jeonju is now located. It is believed that Jeonju was founded as a market town within Baekj ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reply 1994
''Reply 1994'' () is a 2013 South Korean television series starring Go Ara, Jung Woo, Yoo Yeon-seok, Kim Sung-kyun, Son Ho-jun, Baro, Min Do-hee, Sung Dong-il, and Lee Il-hwa. It aired on tvN from October 18 to December 28, 2013 for 21 episodes. Written by Lee Woo-jung and directed by Shin Won-ho, ''1994'' is the second installment of the '' Reply'' series. Its final episode garnered an average viewership rating of 11.509%, making it one of the highest-rated Korean dramas in cable television history. Synopsis Set in 1994, six university students from various provincial areas of South Korea (Jeolla Province, Chungcheong Province and Gyeongsang Province) live together at a boarding house in Sinchon, Seoul, which is run by a couple with a daughter named Sung Na-jung. Like its predecessor,Reply 1997,the series follows a nonlinear story telling where it shifts between the past in 1994 and the present in 2013, making the viewers guess who will become Na-jung's husband among the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gaus Electronics
''Gaus Electronics'' () is a 2022 South Korean television series starring Kwak Dong-yeon, Ko Sung-hee, Bae Hyun-sung and Kang Min-ah. It is based on a webtoon of the same title by writer Kwak Baek-soo, which was released on Naver. The series is an original drama of Olleh TV, and is available for streaming on its platform and on OTT media service Seezn. It also aired on ENA's Fridays and Saturdays at 21:00 ( KST) time slot, from September 30 to November 5, 2022. Synopsis The series is about the office workers of Marketing Team 3 at the home appliance headquarters of Gaus Electronics—a multinational company. It highlights the highs and lows of corporate life, and love and friendship between the employees. Cast Main * Kwak Dong-yeon as Lee Sang-sik * Ko Sung-hee as Cha Na-rae * Bae Hyun-sung as Baek Ma-tan * Kang Min-ah as Geon Kang-mi Supporting * Baek Hyun-jin as Ki Sung-nam * Heo Jung-do as Wi Jang-byung * Jeon Seok-chan as Cha Wa-wa * Go Woo-ri as Sung Hyeong-mi * Baek ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mouse (TV Series)
''Mouse'' () is a thriller South Korean television series starring Lee Seung-gi, Lee Hee-joon, Park Ju-hyun, and Kyung Soo-jin. The series, directed by Choi Joon-bae and Kang Cheol-woo and written by Choi Ran, follows the confrontation of police officer Jeong Ba-reum (Lee Seung-gi) with a serial killer. It premiered on tvN on March 3, 2021, and aired every Wednesday and Thursday at 22:30 KST till May 20. The series was ranked 3rd hottest drama for the first half of 2021 based on KT's online video service (OTT) Seezn. It is placed at 5th rank in tvN's all time Wednesday and Thursday series (based on paid platform integrated with cable, IPTV and satellite/provided by Nielsen Korea). Background The scriptwriter was inspired by the ''Incheon Elementary School Murder case in 2017''. "I want the defendant to know how precious our youngest child was..." said the mother of the victim child who attended the trial. Unfortunately, that did not happen. When the victim's mother asked ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Live On (TV Series)
''Live On'' () is a South Korean television series starring Jung Da-bin, Hwang Min-hyun, Noh Jong-hyun, Yang Hye-ji, Yeonwoo and Choi Byung-chan. Written by Bang Yoo-jung and directed by Kim Sang-woo, the series centers on a high school girl who joins her school's broadcasting club in order to catch the person trying to reveal her secret. It aired on JTBC from November 17, 2020 to January 12, 2021. Synopsis A story of love and friendship unfolds in a school where social media is a defining force and everybody is judged according to one's looks, sense of fashion and popularity. Baek Ho-rang (Jung Da-bin), a high school student, is popular on social media for being pretty and classy, but her standoffish and cold behaviour in person earns her a considerable number of haters. One day, a strange message from an anonymous sender is read over the school radio. The message reminds Ho-rang of a traumatic episode from her past. An anonymous account has also been threatening to bla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yonsei University
Yonsei University (; ) is a private research university in Seoul, South Korea. As a member of the "SKY" universities, Yonsei University is deemed one of the three most prestigious institutions in the country. It is particularly respected in the studies of medicine and business administration. The student body consists of 26,731 undergraduate students, 11,994 graduate students, 4,518 faculty members, 6,788 staff, and 257,931 alumni. Yonsei operates its main campus in Seoul and offers graduate, postgraduate and doctoral programs in Korean and English. The university was established in January 1957 through the union of Yonhi College (연희전문학교; 延禧專門學校) and Severance Union Medical College (세브란스 의과대학; 세브란스 醫科大學). This was a result of a lasting bilateral cooperation between the colleges that began in the 1920s. The institutions were the first of their kinds in Korea. Yonhi College was one of the first modern colleges, founded as C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uhm Jung-hwa
Uhm Jung-hwa (; born August 17, 1969) is a South Korean singer, actress and dancer. Uhm is considered to be one of the most influential women in the Korean entertainment industry, finding rare success in both music and film. Her legacy and career reinventions have given her the nickname of "Korean Madonna". Uhm began her career in 1989 as a chorus member for the broadcasting company MBC. She starred in the 1993 romance drama film, ''On a Windy Day, We Must Go to Apgujeong'', and released her debut studio album, ''Sorrowful Secret'', that same year. Though both releases found limited audiences, the album's lead single, "Pupil", helped to establish a uniquely sensual image for Uhm. She pivoted to dance music with 1996's "Sad Expectation", and found breakthrough success with "Rose of Betrayal" (배반의 장미) from her third studio album, ''After Love'' (1997). Subsequent releases '' Invitation'' (1998) and '' 005.1999.06'' (1999) were bolstered by a string of hit singles: " ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seocho District
Seocho District () is one of the 25 ''Administrative divisions of South Korea#Gu (District), gu'' (local government districts) which make up the city of Seoul, South Korea. Seocho is generally referred to as a part of Gangnam (Seoul), Greater Gangnam Area, along with Gangnam District. As of 2022, Seocho District ranks as the richest neighborhood in South Korea and among the most expensive areas in Seoul with an average sales price of 47.75 million South Korean won per 3.3 square meters. South Korea's rich are concentrated in the three Gangnam districts including Seocho, known as Gangnam School District Eight(강남 8학군). Seocho District is served by the Seoul Subway Line 2, Seoul Subway Line 3, Line 3, Seoul Subway Line 4, Line 4, Seoul Subway Line 7, Line 7, Bundang Line, Seoul Subway Line 9, Line 9, and Shinbundang Line. South Korea's longest highway, Gyeongbu Expressway, ends here. The most crowded area in Korea, Gangnam-daero Gangnam Station is located in Seocho District ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hello, Me!
''Hello, Me!'' () is a South Korean television series starring Choi Kang-hee, Kim Young-kwang, Lee Re, Eum Moon-suk and Kim Yoo-mi. Based on the 2011 novel ''Fantastic Girl'' by Kim Hye-jung, it premiered on KBS2 on February 17, 2021 and available for worldwide streaming on Netflix. Synopsis ''Hello, Me!'' tells the story of Bahn Ha-ni who, one day, meets her enthusiastic, passionate and fearless 17-year-old self. With her younger self, she heals her wounds and learns how to love again. Cast Main * Choi Kang-hee as 37-year-old Ban Ha-ni ** Lee Re as 17-year-old Ban Ha-ni * Kim Young-kwang as Han Yoo-hyun ** Choi Seung-hoon as young Yoo-hyun * Eum Moon-suk as Anthony / Yang Chun-sik ** Kim Sang-wo as young Chun-sik Supporting Ha-ni's Family * Jung Yi-rang as Ban Ha-young, Ha-ni's older sister ** Song Ji-hyun as young Ha-young * Moon Sung-hyun as Chae Chi-su, Ha-young's husband ** Moon Sung-hyun as young Chi-su * Moon Seong-hyun as Chae Seong-woo, Ha-young and Chi-su's son ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
True Beauty (South Korean TV Series)
''True Beauty'' () is a South Korean television series starring Moon Ga-young, Cha Eun-woo, Hwang In-youp, and Park Yoo-na. Based on the Line Webtoon of the same name by Yaongyi, it centers on a high school girl who, after being bullied and discriminated against because of being perceived as ugly, masters the art of makeup to transform herself into a gorgeous "goddess". It aired on tvN from December 9, 2020 to February 4, 2021, every Wednesday and Thursday at 22:30 ( KST). Plot This series is about Lim Ju-kyung, a high school student who always had a complex about her appearance since she was young. To hide her bare face, she started to wear heavy make-up. Her excellent make-up skills enhance her beauty, and persuade others that her beautiful, made-up face is her natural appearance. She befriends with her high school mate Lee Su-ho, a wealthy, but cold boy, and Han Seo-jun, an aggressive student with good talents. This plot follows Ju-kyung as she navigates her daily life a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Love In Sadness
''Love in Sadness '' () is a 2019 South Korean television series starring Ji Hyun-woo, Park Han-byul, Ryu Soo-young and Wang Bit-na. It is a remake of the 1999 TBS drama ''Beauti''. The series aired four episodes every Saturday on MBC TV from February 23 to April 27, 2019. Synopsis Yoon Ma-ri (Park Ha-na/ Park Han-byul) is in an unhappy marriage with Kang In-wook (Ryu Soo-young), an abusive, and obsessively possessive husband who is also a chaebol. She meets Seo Jung-won (Ji Hyun-woo), a kind-hearted plastic surgeon. After seeing the abuse she receives, Seo Jung-won operates on her face to help her start a new life with a new identity. Cast Main * Ji Hyun-woo as Seo Jung-won (37 years old) * Park Han-byul as Yoon Ma-ri (37 years old) * Ryu Soo-young as Kang In-wook (38 years old) * Wang Bit-na as Joo Hae-ra (37 years old) Supporting People around Jung-won * Moon Hee-kyung as Lim Yeon-hwa (64 years old) :Jung-won's mother. She used to be a doctor. Seo & Ha Plastic Surg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
My Only One (TV Series)
''My Only One'' () is a South Korean television series starring Choi Soo-jong, Uee, Lee Jang-woo, Yoon Jin-yi, Jung Eun-woo, Na Hye-mi, and Park Sung-hoon. The series aired on KBS2 every Saturday and Sunday from 19:55 to 21:15 ( KST) from September 15, 2018, to March 17, 2019. Plot The drama begins with Kim Do-ran living with her foster parents. Her mother had passed away shortly after her birth and her father was jailed 28 years ago. Do-ran's foster father and her father were friends since childhood. After learning that his childhood friend had asked his landlady to put his daughter, Do-ran in an orphanage, he brought Do-ran home. Do-ran's foster father hid the truth about her father from her and his own family. He treated Do-ran very well and ensured she had a good education. Because of this, Do-ran was treated unfairly by her envious foster sister, Mi-ran, and her foster mother who never regarded her as her own daughter. Despite such treatment, Do-ran did all she could to ea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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