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Kim Tae-jung (actor)
Kim Tae-jung (; born January 21, 1999) is a South Korean actor under Kiul Company. He made his debut acting in the MBC's drama ''Extraordinary You''. He is best known in ''Crash Course in Romance'', and has been active in various works, such as the web drama ''Tinted with You'' and ENA's drama ''Like Flowers in Sand''. Early life Kim was born on January 21, 1999, in Yeongwol Yeongwol County (''Yeongwol-gun'') is a county in Gangwon Province, South Korea. It is well known as the place where King Danjong, the sixth king of Joseon Dynasty, was exiled when he was forced to abdicate by his uncle, who became Sejo of Joseon ..., South Korea. His father is Kim Jae-joo, a public prosecutor who is working at Chuncheon District Prosecutors' Office, and his mother is Jeong Yeong-hee, who works at Yeongwol Health Center. Career On March 8, 2024, Kim had signed an exclusive contract with Kiul Company, a subsidiary of comprehensive entertainment company Y1 Entertainment. Filmography Telev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yeongwol
Yeongwol County (''Yeongwol-gun'') is a county in Gangwon Province, South Korea. It is well known as the place where King Danjong, the sixth king of Joseon Dynasty, was exiled when he was forced to abdicate by his uncle, who became Sejo of Joseon. It is also where Danjong was buried after he was murdered in 1457, following the attempts by six martyred ministers to restore him to power, after he was perceived to be a continuing threat to the rule of his uncle. It is also where the Joseon Dynasty poet Kim Sat-gat is buried. Cities * Gonggiri Climate Yeongwol has a monsoon-influenced humid continental climate A humid continental climate is a climatic region defined by Russo-German climatologist Wladimir Köppen in 1900, typified by four distinct seasons and large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and freez ... ( Köppen: ''Dwa'') with cold, dry winters and hot, rainy summers. Festival DongGang International Photo Festival - This f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Extraordinary You
''Extraordinary You'' () is a 2019 South Korean television series starring Kim Hye-yoon, Rowoon, Lee Jae-wook, Lee Na-eun, Jung Gun-joo, Kim Young-dae, and Lee Tae-ri. It is based on the webtoon ''July Found by Chance'' which was first published in January 2018 on Daum Webtoon. The series aired on MBC TV's Wednesdays and Thursdays 21:00 ( KST) time slot from October 2 to November 21, 2019. Synopsis The series follows high school girl Eun Dan-oh (Kim Hye-yoon) who is a student at a prestigious academy. One day, by chance, she discovers that the world she lives in is a fantasy world of comics. She and everyone else are merely characters in a comic book entitled ''Secret,'' all under the authority of their omnipotent and omniscient Writer. Dan-oh is only an extra character and, worse, the Writer gave her a lame set-up: she is engaged to her long-time crush who despises her, and she has a heart disease and is expected to die soon. Not satisfied with this fate, Dan-oh decides t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crash Course In Romance
''Crash Course in Romance'' () is an ongoing South Korean television series directed by Yoo Je-won, and starring Jeon Do-yeon and Jung Kyung-ho. It premiered on January 14, 2023 on tvN, and airs every Saturday and Sunday at 21:10 ( KST). It is also available for streaming on Netflix in selected regions. Synopsis The series follows the bittersweet relationship between a ''banchan'' shop owner who belatedly enters the war of Korea's college entrance exams, and a top hagwon instructor. Cast Main * Jeon Do-yeon as Nam Haeng-seon ** Lee Yeon as young Nam Haeng-seon : A former national handball player who now runs a ''banchan'' shop. After her mother's death, she gave up her sports career to take care of her young niece and disabled younger brother. * Jung Kyung-ho as Choi Chi-yeol ** Kim Min-chul as young Choi Chi-yeol : A celebrity math instructor at Pride Academy, a popular private education institute, who has an eating disorder and regularly visits Haeng-seon's shop. Supporti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Like Flowers In Sand
''Like Flowers in Sand'' () is a 2023–2024 South Korean television series starring Jang Dong-yoon, Lee Ju-myoung, Yoon Jong-seok, Kim Bo-ra, Lee Jae-joon, and Lee Joo-seung. It follows the story of young people who are struggling to bloom in their lives against the backdrop of ''ssireum'' city of Geosan. It aired on ENA from December 20, 2023 to January 31, 2024, every Wednesday and Thursday at 21:00 ( KST). It is also available for streaming on Netflix in selected regions. Synopsis Kim Baek-doo (Jang Dong-yoon) is a ''ssireum'' player considering to retire from the sport. However, his life takes a turn when he reunites with his childhood friend Oh Yoo-kyung (Lee Ju-myoung), who becomes the management team leader for his ''ssireum'' team. The team is on the verge of disbanding, but with the help of people like Min Hyun-wook (Yoon Jong-seok) and Joo Mi-ran (Kim Bo-ra), as well as the new coach Kwak Jin-soo (Lee Jae-joon) and Baek-doo's best friend Jo Seok-hee (Lee Joo-seung), th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naver
Naver (Hangul: 네이버) is a South Korean online platform operated by the Naver Corporation. It was launched in 1999 as the first web portal in South Korea to develop and use its own search engine. It was also the world's first operator to introduce the comprehensive search feature, which compiles search results from various categories and presents them in a single page. Naver has since added a multitude of new services ranging from basic features such as e-mail and news to the world's first online Q&A platform Knowledge iN. As of September 2017, the search engine handled 74.7% of all web searches in South Korea and had 42 million enrolled users. More than 25 million Koreans have Naver as the start page on their default browser and the mobile application has 28 million daily visitors. Naver has also been referred to as 'the Google of South Korea'. Owing to its rising popularity in Japan, Naver is now competing with Kakao to claim position in Japanese market of web novel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation
Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC; ) is one of the leading South Korean television and radio broadcasters. ''Munhwa'' is the Sino-Korean word for "culture". Its flagship terrestrial television station MBC TV broadcasts as channel 11. Established on 2 December 1961, MBC's terrestrial operations has a nationwide network of 17 regional stations. Although it operates on advertising, MBC is a public broadcaster, as its largest shareholder is a public organization, the Foundation of Broadcast Culture. MBC consists of a multimedia group with one terrestrial TV channel, three radio channels, five cable channels, five satellite channels and four DMB channels. MBC is headquartered in Digital Media City (DMC), Mapo District, Seoul and has the largest broadcast production facilities in Korea including digital production centre Dream Center in Ilsan, indoor and outdoor sets in Yongin Daejanggeum Park. History Radio era (1961-1968) Launching the first radio broadcast sign ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chief Detective 1958
''Chief Detective 1958'' () is a 2024 South Korean television series written by , directed by Kim Sung-hoon, and starring Lee Je-hoon, Lee Dong-hwi, Choi Woo-sung and Yoon Hyun-soo. As a prequel of the series ', it depicts a retro crime investigation drama with the romance and joy of analog investigation, where crimes are solved solely with innate sense, insight, and tenacity without profiling or the common use of CCTV. It aired on MBC TV from April 19, to May 18, 2024, every Friday and Saturday at 21:50 ( KST). It is also available for streaming on Disney+ in selected regions. Synopsis Set in the 1950s to 1960s, ten years before the original series, the story follows Detective Park Yeong-han, who specializes in apprehending petty thieves, teams up with three unique colleagues to break down the absurdities of corrupt power with common sense, and is reborn as a detective for the people. Cast and characters Main * Lee Je-hoon as Park Yeong-han : A detective who is angry and stru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hierarchy (TV Series)
''Hierarchy'' () is a 2024 South Korean teen romance television series written by Chu Hye-mi, directed by Bae Hyeon-jin, and starring Roh Jeong-eui, Lee Chae-min, Kim Jae-won, Ji Hye-won, and Lee Won-jung. Set in Jooshin High School, which prides itself on providing the best high-quality education service in South Korea and where the top 0.01% of children gather. It was released on Netflix on June 7, 2024, and received generally negative reviews. Synopsis Founded by South Korea's top conglomerate, the Jooshin Group, Jooshin High School is a place where children are chosen from the moment they are born. At this prestigious private high school, an exciting story of love, friendship, revenge, and compassion unfolds among eighteen young people. Cast and characters Main * Roh Jeong-eui as Jung Jae-i : The eldest daughter of the Jaeyul Group, a rival of Jooshin Group, and the queen of Jooshin High School. * Lee Chae-min as Kang Ha : A transfer student at Jooshin High School who keeps ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sports Kyunghyang
The ''Kyunghyang Shinmun'' or ''Kyonghyang Sinmun'' is a major daily newspaper published in South Korea. It is based in Seoul. The name literally means ''Urbi et Orbi Daily News''."Who is the ''Kyunghyang Shinmun'' (''Kyunghyang Daily News'')" ''Kyunghyang Shinmun'' website (English). Retrieved 2011-10-06. History ''Kyunghyang Shinmun'' was founded in 1946 by the Catholic Church, which explains its name. Before the Korean War, it was edited by Fr. Peter Ryang, a refugee from the North, and its circulation was 100,000. ''Kyunghyang Shinmun'' was temporarily closed down in May 1959 by the Rhee administration on grounds of having printed "false editorials", ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Good Partner
''Good Partner'' () is a 2024 South Korean television series written by Choi Yu-na, co-directed by Kim Ga-ram and Ahn Ji-sook, and starring Jang Na-ra, Nam Ji-hyun, Kim Jun-han, Pyo Ji-hoon, Ji Seung-hyun, and . It aired on SBS TV from July 12, to September 20, 2024, every Friday and Saturday at 22:00 ( KST). It is also available for streaming on Wavve and Netflix in South Korea and on Viki and Viu in selected regions. Synopsis Cha Eun-kyung, a star lawyer whose divorce is her calling, and Han Yu-ri, a new lawyer whose divorce is her first time. It captures in a realistic and direct way the big deals and dilemmas that occur when people face an unexpected breakup that was not in their life plans and the moment their family breaks up. The story of divorce lawyers trying to choose the best option in the cruel balance game of life provides empathy and catharsis. Cast and characters Main * Jang Na-ra as Cha Eun-kyung : A star lawyer whose 'vocation' is divorce. She is a veteran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cinderella At 2 AM
''Cinderella at 2 AM'' () is a 2024 South Korean romantic comedy workplace television series written by Oh Eun-ji, co-directed by Seo Min-jung and Bae Hee-young, and starring Shin Hyun-been and Moon Sang-min. Based on the web novel of the same name by Aigome, it depicts the love story of an ordinary woman who prioritizes protecting herself and a third-generation chaebol man who believes that protecting love is protecting himself. It was released on Coupang Play from August 24, to September 22, 2024, every Saturday and Sunday at 21:00 ( KST). It was also broadcast on Channel A on the same day at 21:20 (KST) and is available for streaming on Viu and Viki in selected regions. Synopsis ''Cinderella at 2 AM'' is an office romantic comedy about the struggles of Ha Yoon-seo, a realistic and capable woman who believes that there is no Cinderella in reality and tries to break up with Seo Joo-won, a romanticist who believes that conditions are not important in love and a perfect young ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1999 Births
File:1999 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The funeral procession of King Hussein of Jordan in Amman; the 1999 İzmit earthquake kills over 17,000 people in Turkey; the Columbine High School massacre, one of the first major school shootings in the United States; the Year 2000 problem ("Y2K"), perceived as a major concern in the lead-up to the year 2000; the Millennium Dome opens in London; online music downloading platform Napster is launched, soon a source of online piracy; NASA loses both the Mars Climate Orbiter and the Mars Polar Lander; a destroyed T-55 tank near Prizren during the Kosovo War., 300x300px, thumb rect 0 0 200 200 Death and state funeral of King Hussein rect 200 0 400 200 1999 İzmit earthquake rect 400 0 600 200 Columbine High School massacre rect 0 200 300 400 Kosovo War rect 300 200 600 400 Year 2000 problem rect 0 400 200 600 Mars Climate Orbiter rect 200 400 400 600 Napster rect 400 400 600 600 Millennium Dome 1999 was designat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
