Keep the fun Carnival vibes going with our collection of exciting popular dramas and movies that you can enjoy with your friends and family.

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Actor Park Bo Gum – who actually has a barber’s license – opens a pop-up hair salon in a rural village alongside fellow actor friends Lee Sang Yi and Kwak Dong Yeon. There, they help style local residents’ hair while also building community and developing close relationships with the people who live there. Despite plenty of misadventures, the three are dedicated to helping make a difference, one haircut at a time.

The Village Barber

💈Village Spirit Crew ✂️

A modern-day college student suddenly finds her soul transported into the body of Cha Sun Chaek (Seohyun), a minor character in her favorite historical fantasy web novel. As she tries to adjust to her new world, Sun Chaek accidentally gets drunk and runs into Yi Beon (Taecyeon): the cold, handsome Prince Gyeong Seong and male lead of the novel. In her intoxication, Sun Chaek and Yi Beon seem to spend the night together... and the next morning, Yi Beon insists that they get married! Alarmed, Sun Chaek tries to steer Yi Beon back toward Cho Eun Ae (Kwon Han Sol), the original female lead, but Yi Beon remains undeterred, completely changing the novel's plot. Will "Sun Chaek" manage to make it back to her own world and set the story straight – or will she pursue a happy ending with the prince? This series was adapted from the web comic of the same name by Hwang Do Tol.

The First Night with the Duke

💘 Fateful First Night 🌠

Bread might not be the first food that comes to mind when you think about South Korea – but these bakers and pastry chefs from around the world aim to challenge that idea. Seventy-two contestants from around the world have come together to compete in the first Korean baking competition show, hoping to prove their skills as the best baker in Korea. From delicate pastries to hearty loaves, these bakers will push the limits of what it means to make Korean bread.

Bake Your Dream

Prepare for non-stop laughter and adrenaline as the incomparable host Yu Jae Seok, impossibly strong Kim Jong Kook, and hilarious singer Haha embark on outrageous missions and hilarious games across Korea and beyond with plenty of special guests! From elaborate tag sequences to mind-bending puzzles, this iconic variety show delivers unpredictable twists and turns. Witness the competitive spirit, surprising alliances, and genuine camaraderie of the cast as they battle it out for bragging rights and comedic glory.

Running Man

Don't Walk, Run Team 

Du Young (Doh Kyung Soo), a promising national judo athlete, suffers a devastating injury during a match that leaves him permanently blind. As he recovers and tries to adjust to his new normal, his estranged older brother, Du Sik (Cho Jung Seok), who has been in prison for fraud, decides to use Du Young's condition to secure parole. The brothers are forced to live together for the first time in fifteen years, struggling to overcome their strained relationship and personal issues. Will Du Young and Du Sik find a way to reconnect and rebuild their familial bond, or will this ruin any chance at reconciliation for good?

My Annoying Brother

After losing his mother as a child, high schooler Shinya Fuma (Kento Nagao) lives with his single father, who owns a restaurant that offers free meals to underprivileged children – including one of his classmates, Yuka Arai (Ami Touma). At school, Shinya and Yuka begin to grow closer as they work together on the school newspaper, and Shinya develops feelings for her. After a visit to Yuka's house where Shinya witnesses Yuka's father physically harm her, Shinya takes Yuka on a one-night escape to take her mind off of things. The very next day, Yuka and her family move away, and Shinya has no way of finding her. Three decades later, Shinya has taken over his father's restaurant and meal program, still hoping that one day, he'll find Yuka again... until an unexpected visitor changes everything. This movie was adapted from the novel of the same name by Akio Morikawa.

Taste and Tears

🍱Taste of Time Team ⏳

KBS2

University students Yun Jae (Yoon San Ha) and Ji Eun (Arin) are about to take their first romantic trip together when the unthinkable happens – overnight, a mysterious family trait causes Ji Eun to transform into a man! Now, "Ji Hun" (Yoo Jung Hoo) must convince Yun Jae that he's the same person he's known all along, and while Yun Jae is initially suspicious and concerned, he eventually realizes that Ji Hun is telling the truth. While Yun Jae and Ji Eun struggle to deal with the situation, popular female student Min Ju (Chuu) decides it's time to act on her own crush on Yun Jae since Ji Eun is nowhere to be seen. Will Ji Hun manage to find a way to transform back into Ji Eun, and will Yun Jae and Ji Eun's relationship survive this? This drama was based on the web comic of the same name by Massstar.

My Girlfriend is the Man!

"(S)he is the one" Team

Chul Soo (Sul Kyung Gu) is a South Korean special agent whose top-secret activities are so confidential that he cannot even tell his wife Ahn Yeong Hui (Moon So Ri) what he does for a living. When his next counter-terrorist mission takes him to Thailand, Chul Soo tells Yeong Hui that he is actually on a domestic business trip. But during the course of the mission, he sees Yeong Hui in the company of a dashing male stranger named Ryan (Daniel Henney). Worse still, Ryan appears to be wooing Yeong Hui. Desperate to intervene, but reluctant to blow his cover, Chul Soo finds himself in a quandary. Can he thwart the terrorists and stop Yeong Hui from falling for Ryan’s charms? Or will this unexpected curveball spell disaster for his country – and his private life?

The Spy: Undercover Operation

After his badminton career stalls, Song Sang Chuan (Leo Wu) shifts his focus to tennis. Joining a local tennis club to improve his game, Sang Chuan meets Liang You An (Zhu Yu Tong), a woman facing unexpected life changes. Smitten with You An, Sang Chuan does everything he can to win her heart. However, she struggles to take his advances seriously due to their 10-year age difference. Can Sang Chuan overcome the age gap and win You An’s heart? This 2023 Chinese romance series was directed by Chen Chang.

Nothing But You

The Gem, Set, Love Team 

iQIYI

When she was a child, Jiang Mu (Esther Yu) lived a charmed life in the shadow of her loving and gifted older brother Jin Zhao (He Yu). But when she was just nine years old, their young lives fell apart. Her parents divorced, with Jin Zhao and their father moving away to Thailand. A decade later, Jiang Mu learns that the brother she once loved was actually adopted. Jiang Mu decides to continue her studies abroad in Thailand as she tries to reconnect with her father and Jin Zhao. To her utter surprise, Jin Zhao’s life has gone off in a very different direction: he is now a streetwise racing driver who also doubles as an underground martial arts fighter. Jiang Mu is a complete outsider in this strange, high-octane world. But her desire to reconcile with Jin Zhao burns bright, leaving her undeterred. Could the love they once shared reignite – and even transform into lasting romance? This drama was based on the novel "Shuang Gui" by Shi Jiu Yuan.

Speed and Love

Vroom Vroom into Love ❤️

Sa Gye (Ha Yoo Joon) was on top of the world as the vocalist and guitarist of leading K-pop band The Crown... until he's unexpectedly forced to leave the group. Seeking a fresh start, he decides to enroll in university, where he hopes to experience the normal life of a college student for the first time. There he meets Kim Bom (Park Ji Hu), a passionate and talented music student who gave up studying abroad after her mother's passing, and Seo Tae Yang (Lee Seung Hyub), a medical student with a deep love for music. Together with other students, they form a band called Two Sa Gye, and before long Sa Gye finds himself rediscovering his passion for music. As Sa Gye and Bom grow closer, they begin to develop feelings for each other, supporting each other as they work through their difficult pasts. Will Sa Gye find the new beginning he hoped for?

Spring of Youth

✨ Fans for Fans ✨

Shinichi Chiaki (Hiroshi Tamaki), an ambitious classical music conductor, and Megumi "Nodame" Noda (Juri Ueno), a talented but unconventional pianist, navigate their complex relationship while facing professional challenges. After winning a prestigious music competition, Chiaki is appointed to lead a struggling French orchestra. Nodame, concerned about potentially losing Chiaki, decides to support him through the orchestra's difficult first performance. Together, they must overcome the ensemble's initial disastrous showing and transform its potential. Their journey tests both their musical skills and their relationship, as they strive to achieve Chiaki's long-held dream of becoming a world-class conductor. This is a 2009 Japanese movie based on the hit 2001 manga "Nodame Cantabile" and was directed by Hideki Takeuchi.

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