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Can I Expect News of Remarriage?... Divorced Kim Saerom's Story of Being Set Up on a Celebrity Blind Date by Kim Gura?

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Can I Expect News of Remarriage?... Divorced Kim Saerom's Story of Being Set Up on a Celebrity Blind Date by Kim Gura?   # Can I Expect News of Remarriage?... Divorced Kim Saerom's Story of Being Set Up on a Celebrity Blind Date by Kim Gura? Recently, TV personality Kim Saerom made headlines when she revealed a story about being set up on a blind date by fellow celebrity Kim Gura. During her appearance on MBC's 'Escape: Breakup Mediation Service', Saerom shared that she had refused the blind date arranged by Kim Gura, who had suddenly called her and showed her a photo of a famous person, saying, "How about this person?" As it turns out, the person Kim Gura wanted to introduce her to was KBS PD Lee Chang-soo, who had previously appeared on 'Radio Star' and talked about wanting to meet Saerom. After the broadcast, Lee Chang-soo contacted Kim Gura to express his gratitude. Kim Gura also added that Lee Chang-soo is a bit of a "fanboy" and ev...

Choi Soo-jong Leads 200000 Troops in the Last Battle of the Goryeo-Mongol War

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Choi Soo-jong Leads 200000 Troops in the Last Battle of the Goryeo-Mongol War   # The Epic Battle of the Goryeo-Mongol War The Goryeo-Mongol War was a significant event in Korean history, spanning over eight years and resulting in countless lives lost. But in the 31st episode of the KBS2 drama "Goryeo-Mongol War," we witness the beginning of the end as General Choi Soo-jong leads a massive army of 200,000 soldiers into the pivotal battle of Gwiju. After years of fighting and strategizing, Choi Soo-jong, played by Kim Dong-jun, finally earns the trust of King Hyun-jong, portrayed by Kim Jun-bae, and is appointed as the commander-in-chief of the Goryeo army. With his unwavering determination and advanced tactics, including the use of the powerful "Geumcha" formation, Choi Soo-jong sets out to defeat the Mongol forces once and for all.   In the released stills, we see Choi Soo-jong and his loyal lieutenant, Kang Min-cheom, played by Lee Cheol-min, preparing for the in...

Author of 'The Goryeo-Mongol War' Responds to Criticism from Original Creator Calls it a 'Separate Redesign'

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Author of 'The Goryeo-Mongol War' Responds to Criticism from Original Creator Calls it a 'Separate Redesign'   "View Larger Image 'Korean War' Poster [Edaily Starin, Reporter Kim Hyun-sik] The recent public criticism of the original novel author regarding the KBS 2TV historical drama 'Korean War' (written by Lee Jung-woo, directed by Jeon Woo-sung and Kim Han-sol) has sparked controversy, leading the writer Lee Jung-woo to defend himself against the backlash. In a lengthy statement released on the 23rd, Lee Jung-woo stated, "I would like to address the recent issue where the original novel author raised concerns about 'Korean War' on their blog, which was then sensationalized and caused misunderstandings among viewers."   He continued, "First and foremost, I want to clarify that 'Korean War' was not planned as an adaptation of the novel 'Korean War Chronicles.' It was an independent project by KBS, and the tit...