Korean pop (K-pop) and K-Drama have come to their highest peak at this point, even if people do not follow them or know about them, K-pop and dramas had been getting this hype since 2016, but during the lockdown, many people have indulged in this Korean industry, people have been getting influenced and inspired by K-pop and the K-Drama. Here are a few of the reasons why people are attracted to K-pop AND K-Drama despite the linguistic barrier between fans and actors/idols:
1. The Beautiful And Charming Members Of The Cast
There is no doubt that the Koreans are famous for their glassy skin and beautiful features, their beautiful faces are very hard to resist, they seem unreal sometimes [because of how beautiful they are], people are generally attracted to unreal beauty, all of the fans like to see two beautiful actors coming together, falling in love, etc. This makes dramas more enjoyable and entertaining.
2. Fashion
Koreans are famous for their dressing style they have a simple yet cheeky style, which makes fans want to follow and try it out, the actors in the dramas look as if they are coming out of a fashionable run away, they have an elegant style which adds to their beauty, not even females buy special emphasis is given the style of both of them, Of course, the male actors look phenomenal, fans gets inspired by their dressing style.
3. Filmmaking And Location
Korean dramas are famous for their settings and panoramas they choose to shoot a drama, it simply sums up the emotions in the scenes in which no words are exchanged, K-dramas production houses have always been sincere in selecting good locations for the dramas. Particular consideration is given to this criterion.
4. Unique Scenarios
K-dramas usually have unique storylines with epic twists and turns in the series, In the series most of the K-dramas are based on supernatural and mythological concept which makes them more interesting. For instance Nine-Tailed's story. Your boyfriend's a Gumiho. Legend of the blue sea.
5. Net Of Episodes
The series consists of 15-20 episodes of half an hour, which is easy to cover, as compared to the series, which has 40-50 episodes, We can access them easily on various social media sites such Netflix, Telegram and other websites.
6. Magnificent Choreographies
Groups not only perform on stage, but they sing and dance simultaneously, we all know how difficult it is, they perform the most complex dance routines and slay them, it's a complete package of singing, dancing, and of course visuals.
7. Hardworking And Training
Unlike other artists (western and other artists) pop idols go through intense training routines to groom themselves and it takes them years to finally debut, sometimes it requires 10 years of training. For instance, Twice's Jihyo.
8. Meaningful Songs
Korean songs that are produced by K-pop idols or producers in South Korea are always meaningful, they always give out songs full of true feelings, For example, BTS gives the message of self-love, and mental health which important nowadays.
9. Fashion Icons
Kpop idols do not hesitate to be a trendsetter, they go to unique styles on stage, and in their personal lives too, their style is always top-notch, they not only promotes Korean brands but they also promote international brands too.
10. Visuals And Skincare
Fans are mostly attracted to the visuals of K-pop idols, they have a nice 10-12 steps skincare routines, and Korean products are said to be amazing for everyone's skin, the Korean visuals are very hard to resist because of how the glossy and chiselled skin they have.
