Time-Travelling Tofu

Kdramas, kpop, and other inspired randomness

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Madame Antoine: First Impressions

Madame Antoine: First Impressions

 Ok I’m intrigued, like I was actually interested in this drama before because who doesn’t love a romance comedy with Han Ye Seul (Birth of a Beauty) playing a fake fortune teller, but now that I’ve watched the first two episodes I genuinely hope that the drama doesn’t go down the drain mainly because I can’t wait until Sung Joon’s (High Society) character Choi Soo Hyun is knocked down a peg or…

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30th Golden Disk Awards – Day 2 The 2016 30th Golden Disk Awards have come to a close after two days with the biggest winner of the night being…

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OCN's "Neighbourhood Hero" Gears Up for Air

OCN’s “Neighbourhood Hero” Gears Up for Air

I’ve personally never watched a drama from cable channel OCN (home to God’s Quiz, Vampire Prosecutor and Bad Guys) so this will be an interesting experience for me, but the teaser seems really interesting so I hope that it won’t let me down. Neighbourhood Hero is set to air it’s first episode on the 23rd of January and recently held it’s official press conference at Yeongdeungpo Times Square…

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30th Golden Disk Awards – Day 1  Day 1 (20th of January 2016) of the 30th Golden Disk Awards have come to an end and to no ones surprise…

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2016 Seoul Music Awards Winners and Performances We kick off the year with the 25th Seoul Music Awards which were held at the Olympics Gymnastics Arena in Seoul Olympic Park on the 14th of January (shout out to EXO's…

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2015 Melon Music Awards Winners Kicking off the music awards season are the Melon Music Awards which were held on Saturday the 7th of November 2015 which were held at the Olympic Park Gymnastics Stadium in Seoul.

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2015 MAMA Award Nominees

2015 MAMA Award Nominees

It’s that time of year again, say it with me everyone…awards season!! The nominees for the upcoming Mnet Asian Music Awards aka the MAMA’s have finally been announced and there’s some fierce competition this year (although I do question the inclusion of the rookie groups that have debuted for less than six months in the ‘Artist of the Year’ category). The Big Bang guys lead the pack this year…

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GOT7 Teases "Mad" Comeback

GOT7 Teases “Mad” Comeback

JYP’s multinational kpop group GOT7 are gearing up for their second Korean comeback of the year. Their new song will be titled “Mad” and the two released teaser images shows us that the boys are going for a more serious and manly concept than their last song “Just Right“, which recently celebrated 20 million YouTube views since its release back in July.  (more…)

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No More Meals for "Three Meals a Day - Jeongseon"?

No More Meals for “Three Meals a Day – Jeongseon”?

Has PD Na Yong Suk’s popular TvN variety show “Three Meals a Day” served its final course? A representative from TvN has confirmed that there will be no more seasons of “Three Meals a Day” in Jeongseon county, however there may still be a possibility for another season of “Three Meals a Day” after the ending of the second season of the upcoming “Three Meals a Day – Fishing Village” but right now…

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Nominees for the 2015 Korea Drama Awards The nominees for the 2015 Korea Drama Awards were announced earlier today (September 9th) and competition is fierce for who will win the Daesang and Top Excellence awards.

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Grand K-POP Festival 2015 Promotes Hallyu with CNBLUE, EXO's Chen, SNSD and More

Grand K-POP Festival 2015 Promotes Hallyu with CNBLUE, EXO’s Chen, SNSD and More

The Grand K-POP Festival 2015 was held on September 4th at the Seoul Olympic Stadium with the goal of promoting Korean culture by attracting fans of Korean pop music from around the world to the festival – and attract it did, since it boasted an impressive line-up of top stars: SNSD/Girl’s Generation, CNBLUE, Chen of EXO, Taemin of SHINee, BEAST, Block B, EXID and BTOB. The festival was organized…

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'Mafia Luerd Mungkorn' - Series Review

‘Mafia Luerd Mungkorn’ – Series Review

 Aof Pongpat’s mega series of the year “Mafia Luerd Mungkorn” has finally come to an end and whilst it took me a while to warm up to the series as a whole (instead of just watching the ones that the actors that I truly liked) I did thoroughly enjoy the series both as a whole and each individual mini drama. Although there were some scenes that I was iffy about (namely the really bad effects and…

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EXO's Chen is King of Masked Singer's Legendary Guitar Man!

EXO’s Chen is King of Masked Singer’s Legendary Guitar Man!

On Episode 22 of MBC’s mystery singing competition show, King of Masked Singer, which aired on August 30th, winners of Round 1 from last week competed in Rounds 2 & 3, with the final winner going on to challenge the reigning Masked King in Round 4 for the honour of becoming the 11th generation Masked King. ‘Legendary Guitar Man’ made a splash last week with rampant speculations over his identity…

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CNBLUE Rumoured to Make September Comeback

CNBLUE Rumoured to Make September Comeback

FNC rock band CNBLUE are rumoured to make their much awaited Korean comeback this September. The boys were last seen together as a group in February 2014 with their mini album “Can’t Stop” and since then have participated in various solo activities. The new song is reported to be composed by leader Jung Yonghwa ,who also written and composed various other songs for the band across their Korean…

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Updated 28th August 2015

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Yong Pal Episodes 1-6: Medical Meets Action Thriller Meets Chaebol Melo

Yong Pal Episodes 1-6: Medical Meets Action Thriller Meets Chaebol Melo

Yong Pal is the new show on the block that everyone’s talking about: with Joo Won and Kim Tae Hee headlining and its fair share of plot twists and turns keeping viewers at the edges of their seats, it’s definitely raking in the ratings. The most recent episode (Episode 6, which aired last Thursday) scored 20.4% nationwide according to AGB Nielsen, which is just crazy by recent standards. But does…

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CNBLUE Rumoured to Make September Comeback

CNBLUE Rumoured to Make September Comeback

FNC rock band CNBLUE are rumoured to make their much awaited Korean comeback this September. The boys were last seen together as a group in February 2014 with their mini album “Can’t Stop” and since then have participated in various solo activities. The new song is reported to be composed by leader Jung Yonghwa ,who also written and composed various other songs for the band across their Korean…

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Top 20 Coolest Male K-Celebs Voted by Netizens

Top 20 Coolest Male K-Celebs Voted by Netizens

It’s finally time to move on to the boys on TvN’s summer special program “The List 2015“, the show has done two other lists so far both focused on women, Top 30 Hottest Females and Top 30 Most Beautiful Faces . This weeks list of “Top 20 Coolest Male K-Celebs” was done a bit differently to the previous two, being that it was created based solely on male votes, whilst the previous two were done by…

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