Abu Dhabi Romance By: Soo-Kyoung Kim and Wonderworks For OWLS, the theme for April is “Colors.” “We are all part of one race, the human race. “Colors” refers to people of … Continue Reading OWLS: Crossing Racial Boundaries in Abu Dhabi Romance
Shall We Have Dinner Tonight? (저녁 같이 드실래요?) (Webtoon 2015) By: See-In Park Do-hee Woo and Hae-Gyung Kim are two single, young working class individuals who have experienced some heartbreak over … Continue Reading Food Brings People Together: Thoughts on Shall We Have Dinner Tonight?
My Shining World (나의 빛나는 세계) (Webtoon 2013-2015) By Maru My Shining World is a South Korean webtoon by Maru. It’s actually one of my favorite webtoons and you should … Continue Reading The Dark Side: Thoughts on My Shining World (나의 빛나는 세계)
M.A.X. (Manhwa 2009) Story By Goo-Hwa Huh & Art By Kyoung-Lan Park Money can turn people into monsters. In this South Korean manhwa series, M.A.X., readers are treated with characters … Continue Reading That Dolla Dolla Bill Y’all: Thoughts on M.A.X.
Cheese in the Trap (치즈인더트랩) (Webtoon 2010-ongoing) By Soonkki If you are looking for commentary on Nicki Minaj’s song, “Beez in the Trap,” you come to the wrong place. Today I … Continue Reading College Life: Thoughts on Cheese in the Trap
Cheonsaeng Yeonbun (천생연분, Soul Mates) (Manhwa, Webtoon 2012-2013) By: Ho Kyoung Yeo Cheonsaeng Yeonbun is a South Korean webtoon created by Ho Kyoung Yeo. Ji-woo plans on inheriting her grandfather’s company, but … Continue Reading More Than Looks: Thoughts on Cheonsaeng Yeonbun
Annarasumanara (2010) By: Il-Kwon Ha First of all, a special shout out to the blog, Thoughts on Anime. Sindar wrote a great blog post on Annarasumanara. I told Sindar that I … Continue Reading “Do you believe in magic?” Thoughts on <i>Annarasumanara</i>
Melo Holic (멜로홀릭) (Manga 2010) By Team Get-name, Aruani, Carnby Melo Holic is a South Korean webtoon series. At first glance, one may assume that it is just a cute, … Continue Reading Crazy in Love: Thoughts on Melo Holic (멜로홀릭)
My interest in these two manhwa series, He was Cool and Teen Spirit, comes from my admiration of the artist, Kim Jea-Eun. The main reason being that she can clearly … Continue Reading The Art of Kim Jae-Eun: <i>He was Cool</i> and <i>Teen Spirit</i>
For the past couple of days, I have dedicated a large amount of my time reading some Hwang Mi-ri’s manhwa series, and I have come to notice that there are … Continue Reading Similarities Within Hwang Mi-ri Manhwa Series
Orange Marmalade (2011-2013) Story & Art By: Seok Woo So I decided to read Orange Marmalade (오렌지 마말레이드) by Seok Woo to see what’s all the hype about. Honestly, Orange Marmalade is … Continue Reading Vampire Romance: Orange Marmalade (오렌지 마말레이드)
Pink Lady (2007-2009) By Yeon Woo and Seo Na This week, I decided to reread one of my favorite webtoons, Pink Lady (핑크레이디), a South Korean webtoon by Yeon Woo and Seo Na. The … Continue Reading An Artsy Romance: Pink Lady (핑크레이디)
Angel Diary (2005-2010) Story By: Lee Yoon-hee Art By: Kara Angel Diary (천행기) is a South Korean manhwa series written by Lee Yoon-hee and drawn by Kara. The Princess of … Continue Reading Thoughts on Angel Diary (천행기)