Kang Tae-oh
Kang Tae-oh (born Kim Yoon-hwan on June 20, 1994) is a South Korean actor and singer. He was a member of the actor group 5urprise. He rose to popularity for his starring role in television series '' My First First Love'' (2019), '' Run On'' (2020–2021) and ''Extraordinary Attorney Woo'' (2022). Career In 2013, Kang made his acting debut in the web series ''After School: Lucky or Not'' together with the members of 5urprise – actor group formed by talent agency Fantagio, He then played supporting roles in MBC weekend drama ''Flower of Queen'' in 2015. He also made his name in Vietnam by playing the lead role in the Korean-Vietnamese joint drama ''Forever Young''. In 2019, Kang joined the KBS historical drama ''The Tale of Nokdu'', which earned him critical acclaim for acting in historical dramas. And in the same year, he made a special appearance in the MBC drama ''Love with Flaws'' playing the role of Oh Yeon-seo's ex-boyfriend, He later appeared in the Netflix original ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Incheon
Incheon (; ; or Inch'ŏn; literally "kind river"), formerly Jemulpo or Chemulp'o (제물포) until the period after 1910, officially the Incheon Metropolitan City (인천광역시, 仁川廣域市), is a city located in northwestern South Korea, bordering Seoul and Gyeonggi to the east. Inhabited since the Neolithic, Incheon was home to just 4,700 people when it became an international port in 1883. Today, about 3 million people live in the city, making it South Korea's third-most-populous city after Seoul and Busan. The city's growth has been assured in modern times with the development of its port due to its natural advantages as a coastal city and its proximity to the South Korean capital. It is part of the Seoul Capital Area, along with Seoul itself and Gyeonggi Province, forming the world's fourth-largest metropolitan area by population. Incheon has since led the economic development of South Korea by opening its port to the outside world, ushering in the modernization o ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lee Tae-hwan
Lee Tae-hwan (; born February 21, 1995) is a South Korean actor, model and singer. Since his acting debut in 2013, he has starred in television dramas and web series, notably '' Pride and Prejudice'' (2014) and '' W''. He is a member of 5urprise. Career In 2013, at the age of eighteen, Lee Tae-hwan made his official acting debut in the short TV series titled ''After School: Lucky or Not'' together with the members of 5urprise. He next starred in '' High School King of Savvy'', portraying an ice hockey player; and also played the younger version of Lee Deok-wa in the 2-episode SBS drama ''Wonderful Day in October''. In 2014, Lee starred in MBC drama '' Pride and Prejudice'', where he played an investigator and former taekwondo athlete. Lee's then starred in his first period drama, ''Splendid Politics'' in which he played young Prince Gwanghae. In 2016, Lee became known for his role in ''Please Come Back, Mister'', where he played a former gangster and bodyguard. He next star ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Short (TV Series)
''Short'' () is a South Korean television series starring Kang Tae-oh, Yeo Hoe-hyun, and Kim Do-yeon. The series aired on OCN every Monday and Tuesday at 21:00 ( KST). Synopsis Two people who never fit in met on the cold ice! A special drama about a novice short track speed skater reaching the top of the world is a drama about a young boy who has grown up to become a member of the world's highest speed skating team. Cast Main * Kang Tae-oh as Kang Ho-young * Yeo Hoe-hyun as Park Eun-ho Supporting * Kim Do-yeon as Yoo Ji-na * as Maeng Man-hee * Noh Jong-hyun as Maeng Man-bok * as Son Seung-tae * as Man-bok's mother * as Park Hoon * as Kim Joong-bae * as Kang Ho-dong * Yang Dae-hyuk Yang Dae-hyuk is a South Korean actor. He is known for his roles in dramas such as ''The Third Charm'', ''My Holo Love'', ''18 Again'', '' Sweet Munchies'' and ''Three Bold Siblings ''Three Bold Siblings'' () is a 2023 South Korean televisio ... as Skater * Kim Wook as Trainer O ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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You Are Too Much
''You Are Too Much'' () is a 2017 South Korean television series starring Uhm Jung-hwa, Jang Hee-jin (replacing Koo Hye-sun), Kang Tae-oh, and Jung Gyu-woon. The series aired from March 4 till August 27, 2017 on Saturdays and Sundays from 8:45 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. ( KST) on MBC TV. Synopsis The series revolves around a Yoo Ji-na impersonator who calls herself “Yoo Gina”. The real Yoo Ji-na is a pop diva who lived life to the fullest and one day, she becomes involved with her impersonator called “Yoo Gina” and their two lives become intertwined. Yoo Ji-na lives a glamorous life but she also harbors a personal tragedy that pains her deeply. Then there is “Yoo Gina” who works as an impersonator at a nightclub to eke out a living but wants to become a real singer herself. Cast Main * Uhm Jung-hwa as Yoo Ji-na / Kim Hye-jung :She is a pop diva aged 45. Her soulful voice that lifts people’s spirits has given her a career that has lasted over 20 years. She po ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Forever Young (Vietnamese & South Korean TV Series)
Forever Young ( ko, 오늘도 청춘) is a TV series produced by the Vietnam Television Film Production Center – Vietnam Television in cooperation with CJ E&M Pictures – South Korea by Nguyen Khai Anh, Bui Tien Huy and Myung Hyun Woo as directors. The film consists of two parts: Part one is 36 episodes and Season Two is 38 episodes. Plot Part 1 Thuy Linh – a beautiful, innocent girl that is pampered by her parents has realized her dream of coming to Korea to study and satisfy her passion for K-pop and Korean culture. Linh entered an independent life in a foreign country starting with winning a scholarship at a university in Seoul. Incidentally sharing the inn with Khanh, Mai and Junsu – the son of the beautiful but rebellious hostess, Linh has had many difficulties when Junsu is the star who always brings trouble for her. It was thought that as many people with different personalities and preferences living under one roof would not be reconciled, but all four of them ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Second 20s
''Second 20s'' () is a 2015 South Korean television series starring Choi Ji-woo, Lee Sang-yoon, Choi Won-young, Son Na-eun and Kim Min-jae. It aired on tvN from August 28 to October 17, 2015, on Fridays and Saturdays at 20:30 ( KST) for 16 episodes. Synopsis Ha No-ra once dreamed of becoming a dancer, but she unexpectedly became pregnant at age 19 and had to quit school and get married. For the next two decades, her life revolved around being a housewife and mother. Now 38 years old and on the brink of divorce, No-ra is diagnosed with terminal pancreatic cancer and given a six-month prognosis. So she decides to go back to school and experience college life for the first time. Among the incoming freshmen are her own 20-year-old son Kim Min-soo and his girlfriend Oh Hye-mi, who are horrified to have No-ra as their classmate. Unbeknownst to No-ra, her intellectual snob husband Kim Woo-chul recently accepted a job teaching psychology at the same university, and her prickly theater a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Forever Young (2014 TV Series)
Forever Young ( ko, 오늘도 청춘) is a TV series produced by the Vietnam Television Film Production Center – Vietnam Television in cooperation with CJ E&M Pictures – South Korea by Nguyen Khai Anh, Bui Tien Huy and Myung Hyun Woo as directors. The film consists of two parts: Part one is 36 episodes and Season Two is 38 episodes. Plot Part 1 Thuy Linh – a beautiful, innocent girl that is pampered by her parents has realized her dream of coming to Korea to study and satisfy her passion for K-pop and Korean culture. Linh entered an independent life in a foreign country starting with winning a scholarship at a university in Seoul. Incidentally sharing the inn with Khanh, Mai and Junsu – the son of the beautiful but rebellious hostess, Linh has had many difficulties when Junsu is the star who always brings trouble for her. It was thought that as many people with different personalities and preferences living under one roof would not be reconciled, but all four of them ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Miss Korea (TV Series)
''Miss Korea'' () is a South Korean television series starring Lee Sun-kyun, Lee Yeon-hee, Lee Mi-sook, Lee Sung-min, Song Seon-mi, and Lee Ki-woo. It aired on MBC from December 18, 2013, to February 26, 2014, on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 20 episodes. Plot Set in the year 1997, a cosmetics company is in bad financial shape during the IMF crisis, so to save the company, Hyung-joon along with his fellow employees attempt to make 25-year-old Ji-young into Miss Korea, a nationwide beauty pageant winner. Back in their high school days, Ji-young was the most beautiful and popular girl on campus, but she now works as an elevator girl. Cast Main *Lee Yeon-hee as Oh Ji-young :25 years old, "Dream" department store elevator girl. She was Kim Hyung-joon's junior in high-school and his first love. *Lee Sun-kyun as Kim Hyung-joon :29 years old, president of ViVi cosmetics, who has huge debt to loan sharks (for his cosmetics factory) and additionally needs money for launch ne ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Fengshui (2018 Film)
''Fengshui'' (also referred as ''Feng Shui'') is a 2018 South Korean period film directed by Park Hee-gon. It stars Cho Seung-woo, Ji Sung, Kim Sung-kyun, Baek Yoon-sik and Moon Chae-won. The film tells the story of a ''pungsu'' expert, Park Jae-sang, who can determine the land that bring good fortune and people around him who compete to occupy the land in order to change their fate and become king. The film is the third and final installment of Jupiter Film's three-part film project on the Korean fortune-telling traditions, following ''The Face Reader'' (2013) and ''The Princess and the Matchmaker'' (2018). It was released in South Korea on September 19, 2018. Premise A period drama about those who struggle to become king and fight over grave sites and a young man who lost his parents attempting to take revenge on the king. Cast Main * Cho Seung-woo as Park Jae-sang * Ji Sung as Heung-sun * Kim Sung-kyun as Kim Byung-ki * Baek Yoon-sik as Kim Jwa-geun * Moon Chae-won as Cho-su ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Slow Video
''Slow Video'' () is a 2014 South Korean comedy film written and directed by Kim Young-tak, starring Cha Tae-hyun and Nam Sang-mi. It is the second Korean film to be fully financed by American studio 20th Century Fox. Plot Yeo Jang-boo possesses dynamic visual acuity, which enables him to visually discern fine detail in a moving object that ordinary people cannot, as if he's seeing the world in slow motion. Due to his special ability, Jang-boo has to constantly wear sunglasses, which made him a target of bullying at school and throughout his childhood. He spends 20 years isolated and alone, but his talent proves to be a gift later in life when he finally goes out into the world and ends up working at his neighbor's CCTV control center. One day while unenthusiastically watching passersby onscreen, he spots his first love Bong Soo-mi. Despite being terrible at social interactions, Jang-boo sets out to win her heart. Cast * Cha Tae-hyun as Yeo Jang-boo * Nam Sang-mi as Bong Soo-mi * ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2022 South Korean Floods
On 8 August 2022, large scale floods hit the capital of South Korea, Seoul, especially Gangnam District and surrounding areas. It was preceded by the highest rainfall in 80 years. 2,800 buildings were damaged and at least 9 people were killed. 163 people in Seoul were made homeless. 50 cities and towns were issued with landslide warnings. Power cuts were widespread. President Yoon Suk-yeol warned the public of more rainfall. The highest recorded rainfall was 17 inches (43cm) Seoul's Dongjak district. Response Many celebrities donated money to help the relief efforts through the Hope Bridge Korea Disaster Relief Association and the Seoul Community Chest of Korea (Seoul Fruit of Korea) including; Hong Soo-hyun, Im Si-wan, Jinyoung, Kim Hei-sook, Kim Hye-soo, Kim Jin-woo, Yoo Byung-jae, Kang Tae-oh, Lee Young-ji, Yoon Se-ah, Psy, Arin, Kang Seung-yoon, Yoo Jae-suk, Kim Go-eun, Lee Sung-kyung, Jay Park, Mijoo, IU, Bae Suzy, Ahn Hyo-seop, J-Hope, Kim Eun-sook, Kim Se-jeong, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chungcheongbuk-do
North Chungcheong Province ( ko, 충청북도, ''Chungcheongbuk-do''), also known as Chungbuk, is a province of South Korea. North Chungcheong has a population of 1,578,934 (2014) and has a geographic area of located in the Hoseo region in the south-center of the Korean Peninsula. North Chungcheong borders the provinces of Gyeonggi and Gangwon to the north, North Gyeongsang to the east, North Jeolla to the south and South Chungcheong, Sejong Special Autonomous City and Daejeon Metropolitan City to the west. Cheongju is the capital and largest city of North Chungcheong, with other major cities including Chungju and Jecheon. North Chungcheong was established in 1896 from the province of Chungcheong, one of the Eight Provinces of Korea, consisting of the northeastern half of the territory, and is South Korea's only landlocked province. North Chungcheong was known as Chūsei-hoku Prefecture during the Japanese Colonial Period from 1910 and became part of South Korea following the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |