Come Snot or Tear: Top Korean Movies That Will Make You Cry!

by Kuma

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There have been times in our lives, when we were distraught – bawling our eyes out, snot covering our faces, and a soaking pillow- all this not because of a distressful life event, but something a bit more important, i.e., a sad, morbid, morose, excruciatingly painful film.

I cry at the slightest display of emotion, therefore, watching sad movies is sort of dangerous for my system. But nonetheless, Peach and I can’t exist without ’em!

So, get your pajamas all ready, pillows all mussed and squeezed within an inch of their lives, because the following list of Korean movies is your ticket to the Teardom of Pain! *Dun Dun Dunnn*

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Learning Korean: A Guide to Korean Language for Beginners! 화이팅!

by Kuma (곰: bear)

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Learning a new language is a big and important step in life. It reflects your willingness to accept an entirely alternative culture and its people’s traditions, rituals, and practices.

Since peach and I have a soft spot for all things Asian, we are forever going to be learning Korean and Japanese, for as long as we shall exist! ^_^

For any and all of those interested or willing to learn the fundamentals of Korean language, given that you too are a bit obsessive about K-drama and K-pop, or even otherwise, I am here to help! Just follow the guidelines below, and you’ll be golden!

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Make Your Own: Spicy Korean Rice Cakes! (Tteokpokki 떡볶이)

by Peach
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I present to you, Korean street food Tteokbokki! 떡볶이

Us K-drama fanatics have seen it being devoured by Oppas and Unnis in all the dramas! Spicy red pepper sauce, loaded with veggies, boiled eggs and rice cakes (not the Birthday kind!)

I’ve got a secret for you guys… *whispers* It’s pretty easy to make! *whispers*

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Your Ticket to Korea: Korean Cultural Centre ♥

by Peach
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South Korea might not be the largest country out there, but it has surely had a huge impact on all of us!
Kdrama and Kpop have introduced Korean food, culture, and language to the world, and have left us all wishing we could hop on a plane and get to Seoul, faster than one could say, Kimchi!

But, what are we strapped-for-cash Plebeians, who desperately wish to experience Korea, to do?

Never fear darling plebs! There is a place you can go to! One that offers you the chance to experience Korea in your very own Country! Or even City!
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Love/Hate Tag

by Peach and Kuma

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Hey fellow Plebs!

We have been nominated by bapalaya to do the Love/Hate Tag! Make sure to check out her adorable blog, her beauty posts might just give you some excellent tips! ^_~

We hope that you get to know a little bit more about us (Peach and Kuma). We have a mutual love/hate for the following things, just another reason why we are BFFs!

~ Rules  
Share 10 things you Love and 10 things you Hate. Tag up to 10 bloggers!

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Top Korean Dramas of 2014!

by Peach

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My name is Peach, and I am a Kdrama-holic. Yes that’s right, I’m obsessed. I spend countless hours in the middle of the night glued to my computer screen, gawking at Oppas (오빠) and Unnies (언니) eating Ramyun (라면), while knocking back shot after shot of Soju (소주)!

Korea is a beautiful country, with a beautiful culture. If you have never delved into the world of Korean dramas, I implore you to grab some popcorn and do so now!

Here are some 2014 Korean Dramas that I loved! I must reiterate, that this is my personal list and I am not claiming these to be the best of the best! I’m sure each of you Kdrama lovers will have your own personal list! If so, please share! Kuma and I could always use some more Kdrama in our lives!

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A King, a CEO and an Obsessive Drama Watcher

by Kuma

I understand that it is a very Narnia-esque name for a blog post, but I think Korean dramas deserve that kind of a fantastical introduction. Oh and of course, I am the obsessive drama watcher.

한국 드라마가 진짜 재미있다!

Currently, there are two dramas which are making my heart flutter and melt into oblivion. I am sure the title is a real giveaway but for those of you who still haven’t gotten a taste of these, let me assure you, they are worth every second and every MB.

~시작할까요?~Shall we begin?

1) The King of High School Manners~고교처세왕


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