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Kim Hyun-joong’s Playful (almost) Kiss
by javabeans
The first stills of Playful Kiss gave us the bickering side to the main couple's relationship, so now it's time for some skinship! Well, almost skinship as the leads, Kim...
Tags: Jung So-min, Kim Hyun-joong, Playful Kiss
Playful Kiss kids in uniform
by javabeans
Gah, and what ugly uniforms they are. Boys Before Flowers may have featured indecently short schoolgirl outfits more suited for adult-fun-times role playing, but at least they were cute. The...
Tags: Jung So-min, Kim Hyun-joong, Lee Tae-sung, Playful Kiss
She’s too young to play your mom: Age gaps in casting
by girlfriday
There's an interesting phenomenon these days where actresses are being cast in the role of Mom younger and younger. Not only that, but sometimes the age gap between Mom and...
Tags: Bae Jong-ok, Giant, Hong In-young, Ji Sung, Jung Hye-young, Kim Hyun-joong, Kim Suro (drama), Park Jin-hee, Playful Kiss
The bickering romance begins in Playful Kiss
by javabeans
First stills are out of MBC's new trendy drama Playful Kiss, which recently began shooting with its leads, Kim Hyun-joong and Jung So-min. Although I think he looks a bit...
Tags: Jung So-min, Kim Hyun-joong, Playful Kiss
Many more cast additions to Playful Kiss
by javabeans
After all those rumors and teases about possible cast additions, it's good to know this drama is actually making decisions now. Some make me happy, others I have no opinion...
Tags: Hwang Hyo-eun, Jung Hye-young, Kang Doo, Kang Nam-gil, Lee Shi-young, Playful Kiss, Yoon Seung-ah
Playful Kiss + Lee Tae-sung = confirmed
by javabeans
They didn't make us wait on this one long, did they? Lee Tae-sung, recently announced as frontrunner, is onboard with Playful Kiss. He'll be Kim Hyun-joong's rival for the girl (...
Tags: Lee Tae-sung, Playful Kiss
Lee Tae-sung cast in Playful Kiss?
by girlfriday
Another casting rumor in the media frenzy surrounding Playful Kiss: Lee Tae-sung, of 9 End 2 Outs, Time Between Dog and Wolf, and Terroir, is being seriously considered for a supporting role...
Tags: Kang Doo, Lee Tae-sung, Playful Kiss
Why are there so many false casting rumors?
by javabeans
Park Bo-young, Park Shin-hye, and Sulli were all rumored for Playful Kiss If you've been following Korean dramas for a while, you probably have noticed a tendency for productions to...
Tags: drama production, Jung So-min, Kim Hyun-joong, Lee Min-ho, Park Bo-young, Park Shin-hye, Playful Kiss, Sulli
Jung So-min cast as lead in Playful Kiss
by javabeans
Well, she's no Park Bo-young, but of all the possible names in contention to lead Playful Kiss, new actress Jung So-min is my favorite choice. It's being reported that she...
Tags: Jung So-min, Playful Kiss
Playful Kiss chooses Kim Hyun-joong
by javabeans
Kim Hyun-joong of SS501 has beaten out fellow contenders Jung Yong-hwa and DBSK's Chang-min for the lead role in Playful Kiss, aka the It Started With a Kiss / Itazura na...
Tags: Kim Hyun-joong, Playful Kiss