Her Private Life, starring Park Min-young and Kim Jae-wook, offered a welcome switch up to tired K-drama tropes. Photo: TVN Drama Her Private Life, starring Park Min-young and Kim Jae-wook, offered a welcome switch up to tired K-drama tropes. Photo: TVN Drama
Her Private Life, starring Park Min-young and Kim Jae-wook, offered a welcome switch up to tired K-drama tropes. Photo: TVN Drama
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‘Candy girl’ no more: K-drama finally embraces feminism – led by Her Private Life and The Beauty Inside

Recent Korean dramas like Search: WWW and Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo have been presenting progressive female characters with meaningful careers and opinions of their own – at last

Topic |   Fame and celebrity
Jaimelynne Toh

Updated: 5:10pm, 30 Mar, 2020

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Her Private Life, starring Park Min-young and Kim Jae-wook, offered a welcome switch up to tired K-drama tropes. Photo: TVN Drama Her Private Life, starring Park Min-young and Kim Jae-wook, offered a welcome switch up to tired K-drama tropes. Photo: TVN Drama
Her Private Life, starring Park Min-young and Kim Jae-wook, offered a welcome switch up to tired K-drama tropes. Photo: TVN Drama
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