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Why K-Drama Is So Appealing: 5 Elements Hollywood Needs To Take Note Of Immediately

Storming Netflix, sparking fashion trends, and especially devoured by teenage and young adult women demographics, Korean dramas have some special hold on the feminine imagination.

By Kathleen Thomas4 min read
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Aside from the obvious trope-stuffed love stories designed to make hearts flutter, K-drama has a few significant strengths: Writers consistently romanticize the little everyday moments in life and emphasize the importance of maturity in healthy relationships. Seriously, some of these shows feel like curling up with a blanket and a snack for your soul – green flags everywhere.