Thursday, September 16, 2010

Playful Kiss


Title: 장난스런 키스 / Jangnanseureon Kiseu / Mischievous Kiss
Chinese Title : 韩版惡作劇之吻
Also known as: Playful Kiss / Naughty Kiss
Genre: Romance, school
Episodes: 20
Broadcast Network: MBC
Broadcast period: 2010-Sep-01 to 2010-Nov-04
Air time: Wednesday & Thursday 21:55

Synopsis
Based on the popular manga, Oh Ha Ni is a clumsy student who falls for the perfectionist, Baek Seung Jo. However, Seung Jo is indifferent towards her and rejects her love. When Ha Ni’s house collapses, she and her father moves into his long-time friend’s house. It turns out that Seung Jo is the friend’s son and Ha Ni is given the opportunity to be near the guy she loves. Will she be able to move Seung Jo’s heart?
Cast
Kim Hyun Joong as Baek Seung Jo
Jung So Min as Oh Ha Ni
Lee Tae Sung as Bong Joon Gu
Lee Si Young as Yoon He Ra
Jung Hye Young as Hwang Geum Hee (Seung Jo’s mother)
Oh Kyung Soo (오경수) as Baek Soo Chang (Seung Jo’s father)
Choi Won Hong as Baek Eun Jo (Seung Jo’s brother)
Kang Nam Gil as Oh Ki Dong (Ha Ni’s father)
Hong Yoon Hwa (홍윤화) as Jung Joo Ri (Ha Ni’s friend)
Yoon Seung Ah as Go Min Ah (Ha Ni’s friend)
Jang Ah Young as Hong Jang Mi
Bye Bye Sea as Bong Joon Gu’s idols
Hwang Hyo Eun as Song Kang Yi (Ha Ni’s homeroom teacher)
Song Yong Shik (송용식) as Song Ji Oh
Moon Hoe Won (문회원) as Head Teacher Hwang
Kang Doo
Production Credits
Production Company: Group Eight
Chief Producer: Han Hee
Producer: Song Byung Joon (송병준)
Director: Hwang In Roe, Kim Do Hyung (김도형)
Original writing: Manga “Itazura na Kiss” by Tada Kaoru
Screenwriter: Go Eun Nim (고은님)

 

The Girl in Blue


The Girl in Blue
蓝色佳期

aka Jia Qi Ru Meng
佳期如梦

Alternate Title : 佳期如夢/Jia Qi Ru Meng
Genre: Melodrama
Broadcast Network : Hunan TV
Broadcast Period : 2010

Filming status: Completed
Episodes : 32


Adapted from the popular online novel, "Jia Qi Ru Meng" by Fei Wo Si Cun(匪我思存)

After university student You Jia Qi met Meng He Ping, the two started dating. But He Ping's mother strongly objected to their relationship.

Jia Qi had to break up with He Ping and He Ping, in anger, went overseas. But the two unexpectedly meet again when Jia Qi went to visit her friend Ruan Zheng Dong who had an accident and ended up in the hospital. It turns out that He Ping and Zheng Dong, who comes from a rich family as well, are childhood friends.

To escape from the heartaches that He Ping's reappearance brought about, Jia Qi started dating Zheng Dong. But Zheng Dong is not sincere too. He blames Jia Qi for causing He Ping so much heartache. And so, he starts dating her as a little 'revenge' on his part...



                                                   

Joe Chen Qiao En as You Jia Qi (尤佳期)          Roy Chiu as Ruan Zheng Dong (阮正东)

                                               

Easy Fortune Happy Life


  • Title: 福氣又安康 / Fu Qi You An Kang
  • Also known as: Easy Fortune Happy Life
  • Genre: Romance, comedy
  • Episodes: 17
  • Broadcast network: TTV / SETTV
  • Broadcast period: 2009-Jun-07 to 2009-Sep-27
  • Air time: Sunday 22:00 - 23:30
  • Opening theme song: Xing Fu Yao Cao (幸福藥草) Happy Herb by Sky Wu (伍思凱)
  • Ending theme song: Jiu Yao Xing Fu Le (就要幸福了) Just Have Happiness by Ren Ma
  • Insert song: Han Bok Ha Se Yeo 要幸福喔 Be Happy by Ren Ma

Synopsis

Yan Da Feng's grandfather was a hunter who had been injured, he was lucky to survive from a girl named Huang Chun Xiang, she was a herbalist, and treated him with herbal medicine. He fell in love with her, and promised he would come back for her. Years past and Da Feng's grandfather became an herbal medication enterprise company and never did come to get Chun Xiang. Chun Xiang grew old, but never gave up, she still waited for him to come get her. Chun Xiang was also raising her daughter's kids, Xie Fu An and Xie Pi Dan with their loyal dog Anthony. Xie Fu An also studied herbs, and one day as she was treating patients in the local hospital, Da Feng's grandfather was suddenly having an heart attack. Rushed to the hospital, Fu An gave him herbs which helped him regain consciousness. After he woke up, Fu An face looked very similar to Chun Xiang. He announced that he would give away his fortune to the one who marries Fu An, Da Fengs becomes tempered and sends out a killer to end her (not knowing who Fu An is). Realizing that Fu An was the girl he met in the village, he agrees to marry her for the money, but when Da Feng has feelings for Fu An, he regrets setting all his traps to send her away. With their feeling starting to grow, will Han Dong Jie and Jiang Zhen Zhen come in their way? Will Xie Fu An and Yan Da Feng be together for eternal love? Or will they separate their ways...

Personal Taste

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Title: 개인의 취향 / Kaeinui Chwihyang / Personal Taste
Chinese Title : 个人取向
Also known as: Personal Preference / Kae In’s Taste
Genre: Romance, comedy
Episodes: 16
Broadcast network: MBC
Broadcast period: 2010-March-31 to 2010-May-20
Air time: Wednesdays & Thursdays 21:55

Synopsis
Jeon Jin Ho is a straight guy who pretends to be gay in order to become a roommate to his female friend, Park Kae In. His hobbies include organization and ironing, and he’s known for his stoic poker face. He’s a stickler for cleanliness, but he also has a talent for figuring out women’s feelings. Kae In is very trusting even though she has a habit of being betrayed. However that doesn’t stop her from giving people the benefit of doubt and Jin Ho is no different. How will Kae In react when she finds out that her gay roommate is not actually gay at all and that he has fallen for her?
Cast
Son Yeh Jin as Park Kae In
Lee Min Ho as Jeon Jin Ho
Kim Ji Suk as Han Chang Ryul
Wang Ji Hye as Kim In Hee
Choi Eun Seo as Na Hye Mi
Im Seul Ong as Kim Tae Hoon
Jo Eun Ji as Lee Young Sun
Jung Sung Hwa as No Sang Joon
Ryu Seung Ryong as Choi Do Bin
Park Hae Mi as Jin Ho’s mother
Ahn Suk Hwan as Han Yoon Sub
Jang Won Young as Secretary Kim
Kang Shin Il as Park Chul Han
Yoon Eun Hye as Eun Soo (cameo, ep8)
Bong Tae Kyu as Lee Won Ho (cameo)
Jung Chan as bridegroom (cameo)
Song Sun Mi as bride (cameo)
Julien Kang as Han Chang Ryul’s foreign friend (cameo)
Park No Shik as Goo Joon Pyo (cameo)
Kim Joon Ho (cameo)
Kim Na Young (cameo)
Production Credits
Chief Producer: Choi Yi Seob (최이섭)
Director: Son Hyung Suk (손형석), No Jong Chan (노종찬)
Original writing: Noval “Personal Preference” by Lee Sae In (이새인)
Screenwriter: Park Hye Kyung (박혜경)