Korean Drama Podcast

This week, we are treated to the lead up to the least anticipated Korean wedding ever. In other news, pottery boy cries in the car as his bro pours crappy lattes, Jan Di models for food, and our hosts wonder what Ringo is up to (probably fighting fools). Oh and people stand in flower fields and stare off into distances, you know, K-Drama style! Episode 21 Synopsis: Jan Di and Jae Kyung have an honest talk about their feelings for Jun Pyo. Yi Jung and Ga Eul get away from it all and try to hash out their differences. Jae Kyung prepares to walk down the aisle, but no one, including the groom, is ready where it counts. - Watch Now Follow the hosts! @WillChoi @angryasianman @angryplus1 Edited by @marvinyueh Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed! Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the Potluck Podcast Collective

We're on the final stretch, it's episode 20! In this episode, Jan Di is homeless now (because apparently she has no real friends) and becomes a maid in Perm Boy's family, Perm Boy still doesn't know what he wants, and a shocking cliffhanger ending! Also, our hosts talk about Lucid dreams and their own high school experiences with student government. *Episode 20 Synopsis: With her family gone and her wallet empty, Jan Di has little choice but to accept Jun Hee's invitation and work at the Goo mansion. But such close proximity does things to Jun Pyo's heart, and even Jae Kyung can't stay blind forever. What will happen with all major players are together under one roof? Watch Now Follow the hosts! @WillChoi @angryasianman @angryplus1 Edited by @marvinyueh Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed! Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the Potluck Podcast Collective

In this episode, our hosts recap Boys Over Flowers #19, Perm Boy's mom continues her spy games, surprise pizza trucks, how pottery boy sucks now, but Ringo is still keeping it real. Also, our hosts explain the strange and punitive world of Korean childrens' games. Episode 19 Synopsis: Jun Pyo's mother delivers a warning to Jan Di. Ji Hoo tries to cope with his past. Yi Jung falls into a self-destructive spiral. No one is in a good place when they meet for a housewarming party, but an impromptu game of "Truth or Dare" proves more revealing than they ever expected. - Watch Now Follow the hosts! @WillChoi @angryasianman @angryplus1 Edited by @marvinyueh Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed! Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the Potluck Podcast Collective

Just another episode of Boys over Flowers, innocent misunderstandings, Ringo fighting fools, Jun Pyo realizing that he's a jerk... wait that's new! In this episode, Perm Boy finally learns that he's been a dick for the past 17 episodes and tries to make good, by learning to eat ramyun! Ramyun so good that our hosts go on an extended discussion on the goodness of ramyun. *Episode 18 Synopsis: Jae Kyung makes a move on Jun Pyo. With kisses shared and rings exchanged, their wedding seems like a done deal, but Jun Pyo can't resist one last trip to Jan Di's house. Will he be able to accept a future without her? Does Jan Di even want him anymore? Watch Now Follow the hosts! @WillChoi @angryasianman @angryplus1 Edited by @marvinyueh Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed! Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the Potluck Podcast Collective

It's episode 17! As we move towards the final arcs of Boys Over Flowers, we're introduced to a pottery girl, witness a ramen challenge, and Perm Boy learned to swim?!?!?! (Character development!) Also, Jan Di needs to be saved a lot and there's a bunch of misunderstandings. Just another week with the F4! Episode 17 Synopsis: Family drama abounds as Ji Hoo struggles with his past and Yi Jung is forced to deal with his philandering father. Even Jun Pyo confronts his mother, but the answers he receives do little to change the situation he's stuck in. With wedding bells looming, how much longer can the act really last? - Watch Now Follow the hosts! @WillChoi @angryasianman @angryplus1 Edited by @marvinyueh Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed! Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the Potluck Podcast Collective

In episode 16, JK (Perm Boy's fiance), whom all the hosts kinda like, tries to be friends with everyone but really just causes more drama. We also learn more about our hosts' relationship with sleepovers, drinking culture, and Korean food (Specifically the lies Will's mom told him about soba noodles). Episode 16 Synopsis: She may be Jun Pyo's new fiancee, but Jan Di finds it hard to hate the fun, friendly Jae Kyung, which gets her into trouble when Jae Kyung wants advice for the best way to win Jun Pyo's heart. Jun Pyo's mother isn't making things any easier, either... especially now that she's targeting Jan Di's family. - Watch Now Follow the hosts! @WillChoi @angryasianman @angryplus1 Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed! Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the Potluck Podcast Collective

Our heroes wrap up their adventures in Macau and return to birthday parties, new jobs, and ... MORE DRAMA! Our hosts struggle to root for the relationships the show wants them to root for, and the relationships they actually want to root for. Also, a (very) in depth discussion on strategies to tackle public restrooms. Episode 15 Synopsis: Jun Pyo is falling to pieces without Jan Di, but reconciliation is further than ever when his mother makes a surprise announcement about his future. Jan Di wonders if the pain is even worth it. Ji Hoo tries his hand at damage control. Jae Kyung just wants to go home. - Watch Now Follow the hosts! @WillChoi @angryasianman @angryplus1 Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed! Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the Potluck Podcast Collective

In this episode, more fun in Macau (including masks and gondola karaoke) and more drama with Perm Boy's mama! Our hosts discuss if it's possible to have a sudden change of heart. They also discuss where the "Boys over Flowers" actors are now and imagine an alternate Korean Drama following Pottery Boy and Ringo's action detective adventures. Episode 14 Synopsis: Still in Macau, Jan Di meets a friendly stranger named Jae Kyung, but of course there's more to the story that what meets the eye. The F4 confront Jun Pyo about how he's treating Jan Di. What secrets are driving him to ignore the girl he loves? How did his mother get to him? - Watch Now Follow the hosts! @WillChoi @angryasianman @angryplus1 Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed! Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the Potluck Podcast Collective

TIME SKIP! We catch up with our plucky K-Drama heroes as we enter what is essentially "season 2" of Boys Over Flowers. In this episode, we follow Jan Di to Macau in search of the Perm Boy who left her behind. Host Will also learns where and what a Macau is. Oh, and the mystery of the Juk man deepens. Episode 13 Synopsis: Six months after Jun Pyo leaves everything behind, Jan Di travels to Macau to confront him and demand answers. But the new, all-business Jun Pyo doesn't seem to have time for her, so it's up to the remaining members of the F4 to cheer her up and give her hope for the future. - Watch Now Follow the hosts! @WillChoi @angryasianman @angryplus1 Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed! Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the Potluck Podcast Collective

Picking up from last episode's cliffhanger, Jan Di is rescued from the creepy model guy and the crew takes (another) trip to unwind, this time to the slopes! In this episode, possessive gift giving, why Jun Pyo needs to stop trusting mean girls, Jan Di's fainting problem, cute DIY bentos, and consensual kissing! Episode 12 Synopsis: After the events of the warehouse, everyone takes a breath and enjoys a trip to a ski resort. Jun Pyo and Jan Di are closer than ever, and even Yi Jung and Ga Eul seem to be making strides. But things are brewing with Jun Pyo's mother... and the consequences will be far-reaching and emotionally devastating. - Watch Now Follow the hosts! @WillChoi @angryasianman @angryplus1 Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed! Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the Potluck Podcast Collective

In this episode, a delicious ramyun scene, suspicious modeling jobs, and all around poor decision making from our heroine Jan Di as she ends up on the wrong side (again!) of the F4. We also meet a nice boy/potential love rival that seems almost too well adjusted for this show... until he suddenly becomes a creepy kidnapper... Episode 11 Synopsis: Jan Di makes a new friend, but his ulterior motives threaten more than just her relationship with Jun Pyo. Will anyone be able to save her in time? Yi Jung tries to ignore his growing concern for Ga Eul. Ji Hoo tries to do the right thing as friendships and families are put to the test. - Watch Now Follow the hosts! @WillChoi @angryasianman @angryplus1 Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed! Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the Potluck Podcast Collective

Last week our "one true pairing" finally came together, so in Korean drama world, that can only mean one thing... it's time for the CURVEBALL! The tilt comes in the form of Perm Boy's mother (perm-mom?) who does not approve of the sorta cute and cheesy relationship we've grown to tolerate over the past 9 episodes. Our hosts analyze her multi-phase Machiavellian plot to separate our plucky heroes. Will she succeed? Episode 10 Synopsis: Jan Di and Jun Pyo have reached a tentative understanding, but Jun Pyo's mother doesn't think a "commoner" is good enough for her son, and she'll take drastic measures to see that a relationship doesn't happen. Meanwhile, Ga Eul can't deny her feelings for Yi Jung anymore, but Yi Jung has no interest in romance. - Watch Now Follow the hosts! @WillChoi @angryasianman @angryplus1 Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed! Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the Potluck Podcast Collective

The creepy sleepover continues into episode 9 of Boys Over Flowers as Jun Pyo (the Perm Boy) is treated to his very own commoner montage and discovers what he's been missing all his life. This episode then introduces us to a real jerk boyfriend, sweet club revenge, and finally, a for reals consensual kiss! Also, our hosts share their Korean spa stories. Episode 9 Synopsis: Jun Pyo meets Jan Di's family, and to everyone's surprise, they immediately hit it off. Could this be a positive sign for the future? Ga Eul grows closer to Yi Jung when a bad date breaks her heart and he's there to pick up the pieces. Is there more to him than just the arrogant playboy? - Watch Now Follow the hosts! @WillChoi @angryasianman @angryplus1 Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed! Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the Potluck Podcast Collective

After a slow episode last week, episode 8 of Boys Over Flowers has it all, a long and complicated con, robot grudges, custom hockey jerseys, and creepy sleepovers! We also learn about our hosts' childhood hairstyles (including the fact that one of them had a child perm). Episode 8 Synopsis: The race for Jan Di's heart turns literal when Jun Pyo and Ji Hoo decide on a series of competitions to settle their differences. But can they stick to the rules and compete without bloodshed? Meanwhile, Ga Eul can't stop thinking about Yi Jung, and Jun Hee makes her exit, but not without some special advice for Jan Di. - Watch Now Follow the hosts! @WillChoi @angryasianman @angryplus1 Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed! Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the Potluck Podcast Collective

This week we learn that sports can solve all of life's problems, specifically horse riding, car racing, and swimming! We also meet some new characters including older sisters and the first adult in the series (who turns out to be useless). Also, some Fast and Furious talk! Episode 7 Synopsis: The arrival of Jun Pyo's older sister means that Jan Di has a new confidant for her conflicted feelings. Jun Hee is beautiful, smart, and completely unafraid to smack some sense into her silly little brother if she feels he's being difficult. Will her unique brand of her tough love solve their problems once and for all? - Watch Now Follow the hosts! @WillChoi @angryasianman @angryplus1 Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed! Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the Potluck Podcast Collective

This episode, our hosts are treated to some eye candy, wonder what purpose Ringo plays in the story, and contemplate the show's playlist of 4 songs. And then finally, THE KISS! So it's over, our heroes get together and live happily ever after! Wait, there's 21 more episodes?!?! Episode 6 Synopsis: Tensions mount as Ji Hoo throws his hat into the ring for Jan Di's heart. Jun Pyo can't stop him from expressing his feelings, but he isn't going to take it lying down. How far will he go to stop his former best friend? And what does Jan Di think about it all? - Watch Now Follow the hosts! @WillChoi @angryasianman @angryplus1 Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed! Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the Potluck Podcast Collective

In episode 5, it's all hard swings as we go from brutal bullying, to a dashing rescue, to an... island vacation episode? As our hosts are treated to an advertisement for the island of New Caledonia, they also chat about beauty standards and personal Korean food tastes Episode 5 Synopsis: The attack on Jan Di leads Jun Pyo to decide that everyone needs a break, so they all pack up and head off for a beautiful weekend at an island resort. There's only one problem: Ji Hoo has returned from overseas, and he isn't going to keep silent about his feelings for Jan Di anymore. - Watch Now Follow the hosts! @WillChoi @angryasianman @angryplus1 Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed! Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the Potluck Podcast Collective

In this episode, our hosts are faced with even more K-Drama tropes including personal space issues, awkward tardy dates (in the snow) and JEALOUSY! New rival Oh Minji adds drama to the drama and our hosts are powerless to resist. Also, Korean Drama bullying is no joke (don't bully) *Episode 4 Synopsis: Ji Hoo follows Seo Hyun overseas, leaving behind a scattered F3 and a mess of confusing feelings for Jan Di. Ga Eul meets with Yi Jung to deliver a warning. Jun Pyo decides he and Jan Di should officially date, but neither is prepared for what happens when jealous rivals make it their mission to break them up.* - Watch Now Follow the hosts! @WillChoi @angryasianman @angryplus1 Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed! Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the Potluck Podcast Collective

Our host dive back into the story of Perm Boy, Violin Guy, Pottery Boy, and Ringo for Boys Over Flowers episode 3. As the hosts try to piece together the not quite love triangle (or a line with 3 points) forming among the characters, they continue to wonder where all the adults are? Episode 3 Synopsis: With her brand-new makeover, Jan Di turns more than one head, which leads Jun Pyo to take drastic measures in his jealousy. Meanwhile, Ji Hoo and Seo Hyun navigate their past, and Seo Hyun and Jan Di share a meaningful moment that has unforeseen consequences when Ji Hoo thinks Jan Di is butting into his life. - Watch Now Follow the hosts! @WillChoi @angryasianman @angryplus1 Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed! Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the Potluck Podcast Collective

In this episode, our hosts return to take on episode 2 of Boys Over Flowers. Still getting used to all the K-Drama tropes, our hosts are bewildered by "so many crimes", lavish school trips, and a bunch of semi-stalking. Our hosts give their preliminary ship. Also everyone loves the Pretty Unni/Cool Nuna. Episode 2 Synopsis: When Jan-di's brother discovers a scandalous story about a girl from her high school that is pregnant, she goes on a search to discover who the mysterious Miss K is. Little does she know that the other students have their own theory about the strange rumor. - Watch Now Follow the hosts! @WillChoi @angryasianman @angryplus1 Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, or our RSS Feed! Korean Drama Podcast is a part of the Potluck Podcast Collective