Chasing K-Dramas

Welcome to YOUR Korean podcast drama! Sarangees, we’ve made it to Episode 13 of Dynamite Kiss — and we truly cannot believe it.  With only two episodes left, the drama goes full angst mode, and it feels like the writers are determined to make us feel frustrated. Da-rim is publicly accused of being a corporate spy, and Ji-hye manipulates her into taking the fall. Meanwhile, Ji-hyeok and Gyeong-min go into full investigation mode, racing to find evidence to clear Da-rim’s name. But in true K-drama fashion, Da-rim spirals into guilt, becomes a noble idiot, and breaks up with Ji-hyeok. Elsewhere, Ha-yeong’s mom confronts Seon-woo once again, only to end up softening up to Jun. Da-rim and her mom flee to the countryside, where her uncle immediately tries to set her up with the local hottie. Ji-hyeok, of course, chases after her and promises to protect her. Armed with new evidence, he returns to Seoul and goes head-to-head with Ji-hye in a shareholder meeting showdown. We wrap it all up with this week’s DK Trope Tracker. Announcements: We’re on our “Road to 10,000 Sarangees” campaign! Our goal is to hit 10k subscribers on YouTube. Please help us by subscribing on YouTube, and following us on your favorite podcast platform!  Join our official fan club - Club Sarangees - on Substack! For $6/mth, you’ll receive exclusive content, including a bi-weekly newsletter penned by yours truly, AND all the extended cuts and BTS content! Join at chasingkdramas.substack.com!  Recorded on 3/17/26 0:00 - Intro 7:16 - Recap begins 10:18 - Opening Scene: Ji-hyeok talks to the moms 14:32 - Da-rim gets interrogated 19:22 - Ji-hye convinces Da-rim to take the fall 22:37 - Ha-yeong’s mom visits Seon-woo 32:25 - Da-rim confesses 37:53 - Da-rim breaks up with Ji-hyeok 44:48 - Escape to the countryside 51:03 - Ji-hyeok follows Da-rim 56:51 - Shareholder meeting showdown 1:01:17 - DK Trope Tracker  For video episodes, watch us on YouTube!For bonus content, newsletter, and other goodies, join our CLUB SARANGEES fan club for $6/month! chasingkdramas.substack.comFollow us on Instagram, TikTok, and all of our socials. For live events, merch, and updates go to chasingkdramas.com.Got comments, suggestions, or just want to say hi? Want to sponsor our chases? Email us at chasingkdramas@gmail.com.  Hosted and executive produced by Dulcé Sloan and Chrissy Choi  Editor: Chrissy ChoiProduction: Thomas Yuan (TY Media) & Go Get Em ProductionsArtwork: yaicecream  사랑해!! 🫰🫰🏾

Welcome to YOUR Korean podcast drama! Sarangees, it’s time for Episode 12 of Dynamite Kiss! We’re coming to you LIVE from BlerdCon in Washington, D.C. with special guest Thot Squad. First, we put Thot Squad’s K-drama knowledge to the test before jumping into our chaotic Episode 12 recap. We live-react with the audience to some of the wildest moments, including Da-rim and Ji-hyeok fully leaning into their cheesy dating era, Ha-yeong’s mom catching feelings for Seon-woo, and a vicious slap that leaves the entire room shook. We also break down this week’s DK Trope Tracker and wrap things up with audience Q&A. Announcements: We’re on our “Road to 10,000 Sarangees” campaign! Our goal is to hit 10k subscribers on YouTube. Please help us by subscribing on YouTube, and following us on your favorite podcast platform!  Join our official fan club - Club Sarangees - on Substack! For $6/mth, you’ll receive exclusive content, including a bi-weekly newsletter penned by yours truly, AND all the extended cuts and BTS content! Join at chasingkdramas.substack.com!  Live Shows: Saturday, March 21 at 7:30pm at The Improv Lab in Los Angeles Tickets  Recorded on 3/7/26 0:00 - Intro 3:18 - Thot Squad Intro & Questions 12:44 - Recap begins 15:57 - Fakeout scene 19:21 - MotherTF team develops new product 22:02 - Ji-hyeok tells Da-rim the truth about Ji-hye’s plan 23:43 - Jun’s school performance 28:00 - Seon-woo rejects Ha-yeong 31:42 - Da-rim confesses to her team 35:40 - Ji-hyeok and Da-rim’s first night 38:09 - Live React: Ji-hyeok and Da-rim cheesy dating era 44:09 - Live React: Ha-yeong’s mom falls in love with Seon-woo 54:37 - Live React: The Slap 58:24 - DK Trope Tracker 1:00:40 - Audience Q&A 1:08:23 - Closing  For video episodes, watch us on YouTube!For bonus content, newsletter, and other goodies, join our CLUB SARANGEES fan club for $6/month! chasingkdramas.substack.comFollow us on Instagram, TikTok, and all of our socials. For live events, merch, and updates go to chasingkdramas.com.Got comments, suggestions, or just want to say hi? Want to sponsor our chases? Email us at chasingkdramas@gmail.com.  Hosted and executive produced by Dulcé Sloan and Chrissy Choi  Editor: Chrissy ChoiProduction: Thomas Yuan (TY Media) & Go Get Em ProductionsArtwork: yaicecream  사랑해!! 🫰🫰🏾

Welcome to YOUR Korean podcast drama!  We’re back with Episode 11 of Dynamite Kiss, and we only have three episodes left! Ji-hyeok and Da-rim officially enter their dating era after Da-rim saves him from the museum fire. Meanwhile, Seon-woo pulls the most unserious move possible…he decides to take back his confession to Da-rim and claims it was all just a prank?! WHAT?! Ji-hyeok begins investigating the suspicious museum fire, while Da-rim and Ha-yeong unexpectedly bond over drinks… and get very drunk.  At work, Ji-hye continues her sabotage campaign by transferring the MotherTF team to the Customer Service department. And as if this drama wasn’t already chaotic enough, the episode ends with the most ridiculous scandal yet: a chicken bone found in a Natural BeBe diaper, forcing Da-rim to save the day once again. We wrap it all up with this week’s DK Trope Tracker. Announcements: We’re on our “Road to 10,000 Sarangees” campaign! Our goal is to hit 10k subscribers on YouTube. Please help us by subscribing on YouTube, and following us on your favorite podcast platform!  Join our official fan club - Club Sarangees - on Substack! For $6/mth, you’ll receive exclusive content, including a bi-weekly newsletter penned by yours truly, AND all the extended cuts and BTS content! Join at chasingkdramas.substack.com!  Live Shows: Saturday, March 21 at 7:30pm at The Improv Lab in Los Angeles Tickets  Recorded on 3/2/26 0:00 - Intro 6:26 - Recap begins 10:45 - Opening Scene: Fire aftermath 14:56 - Ji-hyeok and Da-rim dating era 23:50 - Ji-hyeok starts investigating 26:13 - Seon-woo takes back confession 38:20 - Ji-hye sends MotherTF team to CS 43:58 - Chicken bone diaper scandal 53:26 - Ji-hyeok and Da-rim confront woman 57:27 - Final Thoughts 1:00:39 - DK Trope Tracker 1:03:03 - Closing  For video episodes, watch us on YouTube!For bonus content, newsletter, and other goodies, join our CLUB SARANGEES fan club for $6/month! chasingkdramas.substack.comFollow us on Instagram, TikTok, and all of our socials. For live events, merch, and updates go to chasingkdramas.com.Got comments, suggestions, or just want to say hi? Want to sponsor our chases? Email us at chasingkdramas@gmail.com.  Hosted and executive produced by Dulcé Sloan and Chrissy Choi  Editor: Chrissy ChoiProduction: Thomas Yuan (TY Media) & Go Get Em ProductionsArtwork: yaicecream  사랑해!! 🫰🫰🏾

Welcome to YOUR Korean podcast drama!  It’s time for Episode 10 of Dynamite Kiss, and the over-the-top chaos just keeps escalating. After that very hot kiss, Da-rim starts questioning whether Ji-hyeok is actually being honest… does he really like her?! Meanwhile, Seon-woo tells Ha-yeong that he confessed to Da-rim, and Ha-yeong is excited that he’s about to get rejected. Ji-hye continues teaming up with trash-ass Tae-young to plot a takeover of Natural BeBe. Ji-hyeok’s mom ends up staying with Da-rim’s house, which somehow turns into a full-blown affection competition between Ji-hyeok and Seon-woo. And then, as if we didn’t have enough shenanigans, the episode delivers a completely unhinged, unbelievable fire at Ha-yeong’s museum during the Natural BeBe photo exhibition. Ji-hyeok gets trapped inside, and Da-rim becomes the hero.  We wrap it all up with this week’s DK Trope Tracker, because this drama refuses to miss a single one. Announcements: We’re on our “Road to 10,000 Sarangees” campaign! Our goal is to hit 10k subscribers on YouTube. Please help us by subscribing on YouTube, and following us on your favorite podcast platform!  Join our official fan club - Club Sarangees - on Substack! For $6/mth, you’ll receive exclusive content, including a bi-weekly newsletter penned by yours truly, AND all the extended cuts and BTS content! Join at chasingkdramas.substack.com!  Live Shows: Saturday, March 7 at BlerdCon in Washington, DC (Hyatt Regency Crystal City)   Check out blerdcon.org for more information!  Saturday, March 21 at 7:30pm at The Improv Lab in Los Angeles Tickets  Recorded on 2/23/26 0:00 - Intro 9:06 - Recap begins 11:11 - Opening Scene: Kiss Fallout 17:09 - Da-rim misunderstands Ji-hyeok 25:43 - Seon-woo tells Ha-yeong he confessed to Da-rim 30:50 - Ji-hyeok’s mom moves into Da-rim’s house 36:45 - Ji-hyeok vs. Seon-woo 40:02 - Ji-hye continues plotting with Tae-young 43:40 - Family trip to park 48:06 - Da-rim realizes Ji-hyeok really likes her 50:10 - Girl What: Ridiculous fire at photo exhibition 59:29 - Final Thoughts 1:01:59 - DK Trope Tracker 1:02:40 - Closing For video episodes, watch us on YouTube!For bonus content, newsletter, and other goodies, join our CLUB SARANGEES fan club for $6/month! chasingkdramas.substack.comFollow us on Instagram, TikTok, and all of our socials. For live events, merch, and updates go to chasingkdramas.com.Got comments, suggestions, or just want to say hi? Want to sponsor our chases? Email us at chasingkdramas@gmail.com.  Hosted and executive produced by Dulcé Sloan and Chrissy Choi  Editor: Chrissy ChoiProduction: Thomas Yuan (TY Media) & Go Get Em ProductionsArtwork: yaicecream  사랑해!! 🫰🫰🏾

Welcome to YOUR Korean podcast drama!  Sarangees! We’re back with Episode 9 of Dynamite Kiss and y’all… THIS. IS. IT.  THIS is the episode where Ji-hyeok finally finds out the TRUTHHH. It needed to happen.  But before he confronts Da-rim, he has to go through his engagement party with Ha-yeong, which is gloriously derailed when his mom fake-faints and single-handedly pauses the pending nuptials. She then decides to divorce his father for real and plans to move in with Da-rim’s mom once they’re discharged. When Ji-hyeok finally confronts Da-rim, he wastes no time. Feeling betrayed, he fires her on the spot and Da-rim begs for forgiveness.  Then, Seon-woo confesses his feelings and tells her to “think on it.” The two men then face off in the most ridiculous showdown at a photo exhibition interview, because of course they do. Ji-hyeok accepts his feelings for Da-rim and makes his move with a VERY hot kiss that leaves her completely stunned.  We also dive into the show’s addictive OST and close things out with the DK Trope Tracker! Announcements: We’re on our “Road to 10,000 Sarangees” campaign! Our goal is to hit 10k subscribers on YouTube. Please help us by subscribing on YouTube, and following us on your favorite podcast platform!  Join our official fan club - Club Sarangees - on Substack! For $6/mth, you’ll receive exclusive content, including a bi-weekly newsletter penned by yours truly, AND all the extended cuts and BTS content! Join at chasingkdramas.substack.com!  Live Shows: Saturday, March 7 at BlerdCon in Washington, DC (Hyatt Regency Crystal City)   Check out blerdcon.org for more information!  Saturday, March 21 at 7:30pm at The Improv Lab in Los Angeles Tickets  Recorded on 2/23/26 0:00 - Intro 4:31 - Lunar New Year 8:31 - Recap begins 10:50 - Opening Scene: Ji-hyeok discovers the truth 14:19 - Engagement party 20:26 - Ji-hyeok’s mom plans to divorce 25:22 - Ji-hyeok’s mad at Da-rim at work 29:13 - Segment: OST Deep Dive 36:09 - Ji-hyeok fires Da-rim 40:07 - Seon-woo confesses to Da-rim 43:59 - Ji-hye plots with Tae-young 46:19 - Ji-hyeok and Seon-woo fight 51:08 - Ji-hyeok kisses Da-rim 54:24 - Final Thoughts 58:19 - Winners and Losers 1:01:49 - DK Trope Tracker 1:02:35 - Closing For video episodes, watch us on YouTube!For bonus content, newsletter, and other goodies, join our CLUB SARANGEES fan club for $6/month! chasingkdramas.substack.comFollow us on Instagram, TikTok, and all of our socials. For live events, merch, and updates go to chasingkdramas.com.Got comments, suggestions, or just want to say hi? Want to sponsor our chases? Email us at chasingkdramas@gmail.com.  Hosted and executive produced by Dulcé Sloan and Chrissy Choi  Editor: Chrissy ChoiProduction: Thomas Yuan (TY Media) & Go Get Em ProductionsArtwork: yaicecream  사랑해!! 🫰🫰🏾

Welcome to YOUR Korean podcast drama! Hello Sarangees! We’re back with Episode 8 of Dynamite Kiss, and things again spiral in every direction. Before we jump into the chaos, we kick things off with some free-flowing banter with our very special guest, Rek Lee (Rekstizzy), including K-drama preferences, hot takes, and hilarious cultural observations.From there, the drama hits hard as Ji-hyuk’s forced engagement to poor Ha-yeong changes everything and forces some very messy decisions. We break down Ji-hyuk’s noble idiot behavior, complicated love triangles, family pressure, and why this episode feels like a major turning point.Things only escalate on the island, where forced proximity, unresolved feelings, and an unforgettable spider POV scene push tensions to the edge. And when kids start spilling secrets, all hell breaks loose.We wrap by calling out who’s winning, who’s losing, our beloved DK Trope Tracker, and why Episode 8 might be one of the wildest yet. Timestamps are in the show notes if you want to jump straight to the recap — but if you’re here for the banter, the unnies got you!Announcements:We’re on our “Road to 10,000 Sarangees” campaign! Our goal is to hit 10k subscribers on YouTube. Please help us by subscribing on YouTube, and following us on your favorite podcast platform! Join our official fan club - Club Sarangees - on Substack! For $6/mth, you’ll receive exclusive content, including a bi-weekly newsletter penned by yours truly, AND all the extended cuts and BTS content! Join at chasingkdramas.substack.com! Live Shows:Saturday, March 7 at BlerdCon in Washington, DC (Hyatt Regency Crystal City)  Check out blerdcon.org for more information!  Saturday, March 21 7:30pm at The Improv Lab in Los AngelesTicketsRecorded on 2/3/260:00 - Intro1:18 - Our guest, Rek Lee!4:17 - Rek’s favorite K-drama10:56 - Are K-dramas realistic?14:53 - Rek’s first impressions on Dynamite Kiss16:18 - Episode 8 recap begins24:25 - Ji-hyuk forces engagement to Ha-yeong32:05 - Everyone reacts to engagement news38:07 - Da-rim acts weird around Ji-hyuk43:43 - Ji-hye and Mr. Ma’s island plot45:22 - Banter Break: NYC vs LA50:00 - Da-rim and Ji-hyuk watch babies52:57 - Da-rim and Ji-hyuk stuck on island57:00 - Girl What Moment: Unhinged spider scene1:03:01 - Ha-yeong tries on engagement party dress1:06:57 - Ji-hyuk confronts Seon-woo and Ha-yeong1:10:06 - Seon-woo tries to confess to Da-rim1:12:32 - Ji-hyuk mopes at karaoke1:14:24 - Engagement Party 1:15:37 - Final Thoughts & Winners & Losers1:20:57 - DK Trope Tracker1:23:14 - Closing  For video episodes, watch us on YouTube!For bonus content, newsletter, and other goodies, join our CLUB SARANGEES fan club for $6/month! chasingkdramas.substack.comFollow us on Instagram, TikTok, and all of our socials. For live events, merch, and updates go to chasingkdramas.com.Got comments, suggestions, or just want to say hi? Want to sponsor our chases? Email us at chasingkdramas@gmail.com.  Hosted and executive produced by Dulcé Sloan and Chrissy Choi  Editor: Chrissy ChoiProduction: Thomas Yuan (TY Media) & Go Get Em ProductionsArtwork: yaicecream  사랑해!! 🫰🫰🏾

Welcome to YOUR Korean podcast drama! Hello, Sarangees! We’re back with another Dynamite Kiss episode that takes a hard left from fun and flirty to fully unhinged. We kick things off with side chats about doctor visits, Bridgerton, Can This Love Be Translated?, and Jang Ok Jung before diving straight into the drama.The episode opens at the hospital with Ji-hyuk taking care of Da-rim, while Seon-woo pays a visit to Da-rim’s mom. We’re also introduced to Ha-yeong’s brother, Tae-young — our newest trash-ass character — and get the messy backstory of his past with Ji-hye.Next, it’s off to Natural Bebe’s tree-planting celebration… which quickly spirals when the party turns into a full-on search mission after Da-rim and Ji-hyuk go missing (while searching for a missing boy) in a rainy forest. Alone together, they share a charged moment where Ji-hyuk admits he’s been “swayed” by Da-rim — only to be interrupted by a very shocked Seon-woo.From there, Ji-hyuk spirals hard: he heads home sick and dejected, suffers a wild nightmare, and makes a painful decision to push Da-rim away — one that could change his life forever. We wrap things up with a lightning round of the Dynamite Kiss Trope Tracker.It’s chaotic, dramatic, and completely unhinged — just how we like it. Announcements:We’re on our “Road to 10,000 Sarangees” campaign! Our goal is to hit 10k subscribers on YouTube. Please help us by subscribing on YouTube, and following us on your favorite podcast platform! Join our official fan club - Club Sarangees - on Substack! For $6/mth, you’ll receive exclusive content, including a bi-weekly newsletter penned by yours truly, AND all the extended cuts and BTS content! Join at chasingkdramas.substack.com! Live Shows:Saturday, March 7 at BlerdCon in Washington, DC (Hyatt Regency Crystal City)  Check out blerdcon.org for more information! Saturday, March 21 7:30pm at The Improv Lab in Los AngelesTicketsRecorded on 2/3/260:00 - Intro10:26 - Recap begins12:25 - Opening Scene: Ji-hyuk takes care of Da-rim at hospital18:34 - New villain: Tae-young24:44 - Natural Bebe tree planting30:29 - Ji-hye and Tae-young’s past36:03 - Da-rim and Ji-hyuk in cave47:31 - Ji-hyuk’s nightmare52:38 - Ji-hyuk pushes Da-rim away54:29 - Final Thoughts55:47 - DK Trope Tracker56:19 - Closing For video episodes, watch us on YouTube!For bonus content, newsletter, and other goodies, join our CLUB SARANGEES fan club for $6/month! chasingkdramas.substack.comFollow us on Instagram, TikTok, and all of our socials. For live events, merch, and updates go to chasingkdramas.com.Got comments, suggestions, or just want to say hi? Want to sponsor our chases? Email us at chasingkdramas@gmail.com.  Hosted and executive produced by Dulcé Sloan and Chrissy Choi  Editor: Chrissy ChoiProduction: Thomas Yuan (TY Media) & Go Get Em ProductionsArtwork: yaicecream  사랑해!! 🫰🫰🏾

🎉Our podcast turns ONE today! 🎂 To celebrate, we dropped a special minisode with bonus content from the sixth episode of Dynamite Kiss. Enjoy! If you want more bonus content like this (including our newsletter), be sure to join our fan club, Club Sarangees for $6/mth at chasingkdramas.substack.com!  For video episodes, watch us on YouTube!For bonus content, newsletter, and other goodies, join our CLUB SARANGEES fan club for $6/month! chasingkdramas.substack.comFollow us on Instagram, TikTok, and all of our socials. For live events, merch, and updates go to chasingkdramas.com.Got comments, suggestions, or just want to say hi? Want to sponsor our chases? Email us at chasingkdramas@gmail.com.  Hosted and executive produced by Dulcé Sloan and Chrissy Choi  Editor: Chrissy ChoiProduction: Thomas Yuan (TY Media) & Go Get Em ProductionsArtwork: yaicecream  사랑해!! 🫰🫰🏾

Welcome to YOUR Korean podcast drama! HAPPY BIRTHDAY, SARANGEES! 🎉 We’re officially ONE YEAR OLD on February 5, and what better way to celebrate than breaking down Episode 6 of Dynamite Kiss together? We kick things off with some reflections on turning one, then dive straight into an episode that sends everyone into a full spiral. Ji-hyuk witnesses that kiss between Seon-woo and Ha-yeong and immediately starts questioning everything…including whether he should finally tell Da-rim the “truth.” Meanwhile, Ji-hyuk and Da-rim’s moms have an ultra-awkward run-in at the hospital (K-drama fate strikes again). Back at work, the MotherTF team defeats the marketing team to launch their tree-planting campaign, which naturally calls for a celebratory team dinner — where Da-rim almost makes a move on Ji-hyuk. Elsewhere, Ha-yeong invites Seon-woo to celebrate her first birthday together, Da-rim collapses at work, and Ji-hyuk enters full hero mode, rushing her to the hospital and making a truly fateful decision.For our segment, we deep-dive into Woo Da-vi, who plays our beloved chaebol queen Ha-yeong, and of course, we wrap things up with the Dynamite Kiss Trope Tracker!Announcements:We just launched our “Road to 10,000 Sarangees” campaign! Our goal is to hit 10k subscribers on YouTube by our one-year anniversary on February 5, 2026! Please help us by subscribing on YouTube, and following us on your favorite podcast platform! Join our official fan club - Club Sarangees - on Substack! For $6/mth, you’ll receive exclusive content, including a bi-weekly newsletter penned by yours truly, AND all the extended cuts and BTS content! Join at chasingkdramas.substack.com! Live Shows:Saturday, March 7 at BlerdCon in Washington, DC (Hyatt Regency Crystal City)  Check out blerdcon.org for more information! Saturday, March 21, 7:30pm at The Improv Lab in Los AngelesGet your tickets here. Recorded on 1/19/260:00 - Intro04:10 - Reflections on turning one year old15:31 - Recap begins21:39 - Ji-hyuk saves Da-rim32:05 - Seon-woo almost confesses to Da-rim37:11 - Moms meet at hospital39:09 - Segment: Woo Da-vi Deep Dive42:59 - Seon-woo tries to doll up for Da-rim48:13 - Ji-hyuk takes care of Da-rim52:48 - MotherTF team wins project56:08 - Da-rim confesses to Ji-hyuk59:35 - Ha-yeong has her first birthday1:03:10 - Da-rim faints and Ji-hyuk takes her to hospital1:05:40 - Final Thoughts1:10:01 - DK Trope Tracker1:11:34 - Closing For video episodes, watch us on YouTube!For bonus content, newsletter, and other goodies, join our CLUB SARANGEES fan club for $6/month! chasingkdramas.substack.comFollow us on Instagram, TikTok, and all of our socials. For live events, merch, and updates go to chasingkdramas.com.Got comments, suggestions, or just want to say hi? Want to sponsor our chases? Email us at chasingkdramas@gmail.com.  Hosted and executive produced by Dulcé Sloan and Chrissy Choi  Editor: Chrissy ChoiProduction: Thomas Yuan (TY Media) & Go Get Em ProductionsArtwork: yaicecream  사랑해!! 🫰🫰🏾

Welcome to YOUR Korean podcast drama! We’re back with Episode 5 of Dynamite Kiss, and the stakes are even higher as the full love square converges at Natural Bebe. After Ji-hyuk heroically saves Da-rim from the loan sharks, he’s left spiraling over his growing feelings for the very “married” Da-rim, while Seon-woo’s jealousy starts to bubble over. Back at Natural Bebe, Ji-hyuk rescues his team from the disastrous livestream, and the MotherTF crew launches a new project: planting trees at the company park. Ji-hyuk ropes Ha-yeong into finding a photographer, and naturally, she recruits Seon-woo. He joins without hesitation, eager to get closer to Da-rim and keep a close eye on Ji-hyuk. The team heads off on a retreat, chaos ensues, and the episode ends with a surprise kiss and Ji-hyuk once again swooping in to save Da-rim. We also deep-dive into Kim Mu-jun, who plays our bestie, Seon-woo.Announcements:We just launched our “Road to 10,000 Sarangees” campaign! Our goal is to hit 10k subscribers on YouTube by our one-year anniversary on February 5, 2026! Please help us by subscribing on YouTube, and following us on your favorite podcast platform! Join our official fan club - Club Sarangees - on Substack! For $6/mth, you’ll receive exclusive content, including a bi-weekly newsletter penned by yours truly, AND all the extended cuts and BTS content! Join at chasingkdramas.substack.com! Live Shows:Saturday, March 7 at BlerdCon in Washington, DC (Hyatt Regency Crystal City)  Check out blerdcon.org for more information! Recorded on 1/19/260:00 - Intro5:12 - Recap begins10:28 - Opening Scene: Ji-hyuk saves Da-rim17:05 - Seon-woo sees Ji-hyuk dropping Da-rim off 21:42 - Ji-hyuk saves MotherTF team from livestream26:37 - Da-rim offers contract to Ji-hyuk30:33 - Girl What: Ji-hyuk “owns” Da-rim35:39 - Segment: Kim Mu-jun Deep Dive40:32 - MotherTF team field trip46:49 - MotherTF new project launches52:07 - Seon-woo comes to Natural Bebe59:13 - MotherTF team retreat1:01:44 - Ha-yeong kisses Seon-woo1:03:36 - Final Thoughts1:10:24 - DK Trope Tracker1:12:39 - Closing  For video episodes, watch us on YouTube!For bonus content, newsletter, and other goodies, join our CLUB SARANGEES fan club for $6/month! chasingkdramas.substack.comFollow us on Instagram, TikTok, and all of our socials. For live events, merch, and updates go to chasingkdramas.com.Got comments, suggestions, or just want to say hi? Want to sponsor our chases? Email us at chasingkdramas@gmail.com.  Hosted and executive produced by Dulcé Sloan and Chrissy Choi  Editor: Chrissy ChoiProduction: Thomas Yuan (TY Media) & Go Get Em ProductionsArtwork: yaicecream  사랑해!! 🫰🫰🏾

Welcome to YOUR Korean podcast drama! Sarangees! Episode 4 of Dynamite Kiss might be the tropiest episode yet, with every scene PACKED with ridiculously fun moments as Ji-hyuk flip-flops between wanting Da-rim to stay… and wanting her gone. After Ji-hyuk saves Da-rim from her “drowning” incident at the pool, both he and Seon-woo step in to rescue her from some truly unhinged loan sharks. Despite saving her (and nearly kissing her in a very random closet), Ji-hyuk still insists she resign — until a surprisingly tender bonding moment over their shared love for their moms finally cracks him. Meanwhile, the MotherTF team is forced to pull together a chaotic commerce livestream, all thanks to the scheming J-hye, delivering peak workplace shenanigans including A KISS BETWEEN DA-RIM AND JI-HYUK! The episode ends on full chaos mode: Da-rim is kidnapped, a wild car chase ensues, and Ji-hyuk offers to “buy” Da-rim with his black card. Naturally. We also deep-dive into Jang Ki-yong, the actor behind our ultimate softboy chaebol. Announcements:We just launched our “Road to 10,000 Sarangees” campaign! Our goal is to hit 10k subscribers on YouTube by our one-year anniversary on February 5, 2026! Please help us by subscribing on YouTube, and following us on your favorite podcast platform! Join our official fan club - Club Sarangees - on Substack! For $6/mth, you’ll receive exclusive content, including a bi-weekly newsletter penned by yours truly, AND all the extended cuts and BTS content! Join at chasingkdramas.substack.com! Live Shows:Saturday, March 7 at BlerdCon in Washington, DC (Hyatt Regency Crystal City)  Check out blerdcon.org for more information! Recorded on 1/5/260:00 - Intro4:57 - Recap begins9:31 - Opening Scene: Ji-hyuk saves Da-rim from drowning15:08 - Loan shark chase17:01 - Almost kiss in closet25:26 - Seon-woo visits Ha-yeong29:20 - Segment: Jang Ki Yong Deep Dive35:25 - Ji-hyuk’s sad family past40:34 - Ji-hyuk and Da-rim bond45:21 - MotherTF team livestream47:21 - Bebeza competition51:42 - Da-rim and Go-eun host the livestream55:14 - Da-rim gets kidnapped by loan sharks58:12 - Final Thoughts & DK Trope Tracker1:02:37 - Closing For video episodes, watch us on YouTube!For bonus content, newsletter, and other goodies, join our CLUB SARANGEES fan club for $6/month! chasingkdramas.substack.comFollow us on Instagram, TikTok, and all of our socials. For live events, merch, and updates go to chasingkdramas.com.Got comments, suggestions, or just want to say hi? Want to sponsor our chases? Email us at chasingkdramas@gmail.com.  Hosted and executive produced by Dulcé Sloan and Chrissy Choi  Editor: Chrissy ChoiProduction: Thomas Yuan (TY Media) & Go Get Em ProductionsArtwork: yaicecream  사랑해!! 🫰🫰🏾

Welcome to YOUR Korean podcast drama! Sarangees! Your unnies are back with Episode 3 of Dynamite Kiss, and this is the episode where everything shifts. Ji-hyuk, our sweet, soft-boy chaebol (with EQ!), suddenly flips the switch into bad-boy chaebol, and honestly? We’re not sure how we feel about it! Da-rim officially lands the job at Natural BeBe, and her long-awaited reunion with Ji-hyuk does not disappoint. He’s shocked, furious, and—let’s be real—secretly thrilled to see her. Cue peak workplace drama as Ji-hyuk launches a full-on mission to get Da-rim fired. But our Rimmie is not going down without a fight. Determined to keep her job, she throws herself into the baby bottle testing project with everything she’s got. Meanwhile, Sun-woo discovers that Da-rim lied about being married… to him, just as Ha-yeong starts crushing on him. The episode crescendos with Da-rim presenting her team’s baby bottle report, only for Ji-hyuk to dramatically toss it into the pool. Naturally, Da-rim jumps in after it, and yes, he jumps in to save her. Because of course he does. We also share fun facts about the writers and director, and wrap things up with our DK Trope Tracker. Let the chaos continue! Announcements:We just launched our “Road to 10,000 Sarangees” campaign! Our goal is to hit 10k subscribers on YouTube by our one-year anniversary on February 5, 2026! Please help us by subscribing on YouTube, and following us on your favorite podcast platform! Join our official fan club - Club Sarangees - on Substack! For $6/mth, you’ll receive exclusive content, including a bi-weekly newsletter penned by yours truly, AND all the extended cuts and BTS content! Join at chasingkdramas.substack.com! Live Shows:Saturday, March 7 at BlerdCon in Washington, DC (Hyatt Regency Crystal City)  Check out blerdcon.org for more information! Recorded on 1/5/260:00 - Intro4:48 - Fan reactions on drama ending9:00 - Recap begins14:35 - Da-rim gets the job22:09 - Da-rim and Ji-hyuk meet again!27:04 - Ha-yeong visits Sun-woo32:08 - Segment: Writers and director of DK35:54 - Da-rim tries to save her job39:35 - Ji-hyuk tries to fire Da-rim with baby bottle project44:15 - Ji-hyuk walks away from Da-rim 47:15 - Da-rim and Sun-woo get caught by colleague48:10 - Da-rim and TF team work on baby bottle project50:00 - Da-rim begs Ji-hyuk at the pool54:24 - Final Thoughts57:35 - DK Trope Tracker1:01:27 - Closing For video episodes, watch us on YouTube!For bonus content, newsletter, and other goodies, join our CLUB SARANGEES fan club for $6/month! chasingkdramas.substack.comFollow us on Instagram, TikTok, and all of our socials. For live events, merch, and updates go to chasingkdramas.com.Got comments, suggestions, or just want to say hi? Want to sponsor our chases? Email us at chasingkdramas@gmail.com.  Hosted and executive produced by Dulcé Sloan and Chrissy Choi  Editor: Chrissy ChoiProduction: Thomas Yuan (TY Media) & Go Get Em ProductionsArtwork: yaicecream  사랑해!! 🫰🫰🏾

Welcome to YOUR Korean podcast drama! Happy New Year, Sarangees! We’re kicking off 2026 with Episode 2 of Dynamite Kiss and WOW, it is already doing the absolute most. Fresh off that explosive first kiss, our leads waste zero time falling hard and heading off on a swoony Jeju-do date. Things get real heated (it’s only episode TWO, y’all!!! 🔥) until the romance comes to a screeching halt when Da-rim gets devastating news: her mom has suffered a heart attack, thanks to her sister being on the run from loan sharks. Chaos!! Da-rim rushes back to Seoul, leaving Ji-hyuk heartbroken and frantically searching for her everywhere. We also learn about Ji-hyuk’s chaebol family drama. Meanwhile, broke and desperate, Da-rim applies for a job at Natural BeBe—yes, that Natural BeBe, owned by Ji-hyuk’s family—while lying that she’s married… with a child. The episode ends with Da-rim and Ji-hyuk locking eyes at her job interview and honestly? ABSOLUTE. CHAOS.We also dig into fun facts about the drama and wrap things up with our beloved DK Trope Tracker. Buckle up—this chase is just getting started Announcements:We just launched our “Road to 10,000 Sarangees” campaign! Our goal is to hit 10k subscribers on YouTube by our one-year anniversary on February 5, 2026! Please help us by subscribing on YouTube, and following us on your favorite podcast platform! Join our official fan club - Club Sarangees - on Substack! For $6/mth, you’ll receive exclusive content, including a bi-weekly newsletter penned by yours truly, AND all the extended cuts and BTS content! Join at chasingkdramas.substack.com! Live Shows:Saturday, March 7 at BlerdCon in Washington, DC (Hyatt Regency Crystal City)  Check out blerdcon.org for more information! Recorded on 12/16/250:00 - Intro8:36 - Recap begins11:41 - Opening Scene: First Kiss16:33 - Couple falls for each other 27:12 - Ji-hyuk saves Da-rim30:21 - Segment: Fun Facts34:09 - Da-jung’s wedding and loan sharks39:41 - Da-rim runs to the airport45:15 - Ji-hyuk’s family55:52 - Da-rim applies to Natural BeBe47:18 - Final Thoughts59:36 - Trope Tracker1:01:31 - Closing For video episodes, watch us on YouTube!For bonus content, newsletter, and other goodies, join our CLUB SARANGEES fan club for $6/month! chasingkdramas.substack.comFollow us on Instagram, TikTok, and all of our socials. For live events, merch, and updates go to chasingkdramas.com.Got comments, suggestions, or just want to say hi? Want to sponsor our chases? Email us at chasingkdramas@gmail.com.  Hosted and executive produced by Dulcé Sloan and Chrissy Choi  Editor: Chrissy ChoiProduction: Thomas Yuan (TY Media) & Go Get Em ProductionsArtwork: yaicecream  사랑해!! 🫰🫰🏾

Welcome to the Genie, Make A Wish After Party, hosted by your fave unnies! 🎉 It’s time to roll out the red carpet for the Chasing K-Dramas Drama End Awards 🏆.  Then, Dulcé and Chrissy play casting director with Who Would You Cast in the American Remake? 🇺🇸🎬 Drop your picks in the comments!👇Announcements:We just launched our “Road to 10,000 Sarangees” campaign! Our goal is to hit 10k subscribers on YouTube by our one-year anniversary on February 5, 2026! Please help us by subscribing on YouTube, and following us on your favorite podcast platform! Join our official fan club - Club Sarangees - on Substack! For $6/mth, you’ll receive exclusive content, including a bi-weekly newsletter penned by yours truly, AND all the extended cuts and BTS content! Join at chasingkdramas.substack.com! Live Shows:Saturday, March 7 at BlerdCon in Washington, DC (Hyatt Regency Crystal City)  Check out blerdcon.org for more information! Recorded on 12/8/250:00 - Intro0:31 - Chasing K-Dramas Drama End Awards18:27 - Who Would You Cast in the American Remake?  For video episodes, watch us on YouTube!For bonus content, newsletter, and other goodies, join our CLUB SARANGEES fan club for $6/month! chasingkdramas.substack.comFollow us on Instagram, TikTok, and all of our socials. For live events, merch, and updates go to chasingkdramas.com.Got comments, suggestions, or just want to say hi? Want to sponsor our chases? Email us at chasingkdramas@gmail.com.  Hosted and executive produced by Dulcé Sloan and Chrissy Choi  Editor: Chrissy ChoiProduction: Thomas Yuan (TY Media) & Go Get Em ProductionsArtwork: yaicecream  사랑해!! 🫰🫰🏾

Welcome to YOUR Korean podcast drama! Hello Sarangees! It’s time to start chasing our NEW drama, Dynamite Kiss! Since airing earlier this fall, Dynamite Kiss has become a bona fide hit in Korea and around the world, and it’s easy to see why. This is rom-com heaven, with every episode stuffed to the brim with tropes we love.We meet Go Da-rim, our happy-go-lucky but down-on-her-luck heroine, and Gong Ji-hyuk, a handsome, icy chaebol heir who doesn’t believe in love. After a very drunk Da-rim tries to save Ji-hyuk’s life on the cliffs of Jeju-do—while he’s convinced she’s completely unhinged—their fates collide again. Da-rim runs into her ex-boyfriend, now married to her high school friend, and surprise! He’s the very man Ji-hyuk is trying to recruit. What starts as a convenient alliance turns into a contract relationship, but things quickly spiral when their “fake” romance bleeds into reality, culminating in a first kiss that is truly dynamite. We wrap up the episode with our brand-new DK Trope Tracker. Let the chase begin! 💋🔥Announcements:We just launched our “Road to 10,000 Sarangees” campaign! Our goal is to hit 10k subscribers on YouTube by our one-year anniversary on February 5, 2026! Please help us by subscribing on YouTube, and following us on your favorite podcast platform! Join our official fan club - Club Sarangees - on Substack! For $6/mth, you’ll receive exclusive content, including a bi-weekly newsletter penned by yours truly, AND all the extended cuts and BTS content! Join at chasingkdramas.substack.com! Live Shows:Saturday, March 7 at BlerdCon in Washington, DC (Hyatt Regency Crystal City)  Check out blerdcon.org for more information! Recorded on 12/16/250:00 - Intro8:02 - Recap begins10:25 - We meet Go Da-rim18:38 - We meet Gong Ji-hyuk30:36 - Jeju-do35:47 - Da-rim sees ex-boyfriend and friend39:56 - Couple meet at the cliff48:04 - Dating contract51:12 - Girl WHAT: Ji-hyuk apologizes57:58 - First kiss59:20 - Final Thoughts1:01:54 - Segment: Trope Tracker1:07:10 - Closing For video episodes, watch us on YouTube!For bonus content, newsletter, and other goodies, join our CLUB SARANGEES fan club for $6/month! chasingkdramas.substack.comFollow us on Instagram, TikTok, and all of our socials. For live events, merch, and updates go to chasingkdramas.com.Got comments, suggestions, or just want to say hi? Want to sponsor our chases? Email us at chasingkdramas@gmail.com.  Hosted and executive produced by Dulcé Sloan and Chrissy Choi  Editor: Chrissy ChoiProduction: Thomas Yuan (TY Media) & Go Get Em ProductionsArtwork: yaicecream  사랑해!! 🫰🫰🏾

Welcome to YOUR Korean podcast drama! Happy Christmas Eve, Sarangees!  We’re covering the final two episodes of Genie, Make A Wish, and we are not ready to say goodbye to Ka Young, Genie, and the Cheonpung crew. In Episode 12, everything comes to a head with the final battle between Ka Young, Genie, and the immortals. With help from the village leader and Cheonpung’s marine corps, Khalid is finally defeated, but the victory comes at a devastating cost. Halmoni, Sade, and Shadi are killed, Genie disappears, and the village is left in mourning. As Minji and the villagers grieve Halmoni, Ka Young struggles to process her emotions in the aftermath.The final episode opens with Ka Young finding Genie in the deserts of Dubai. After a tearful reunion, she makes her final wish – to finally be able to feel. Genie dissipates and Ka-young forgets him entirely…until Irem returns her memories. Ka Young dies mourning Genie and Halmoni, but is magically reborn as a Jinniya, reunited with the people she loves—including Genie. The series closes with the two of them, happily ever after, waltzing through the desert as Minjii looks on.We loved this series so much, and we’re so grateful you chased it with us. 💖Next Wednesday (12/30), join us for our special After Party episode, featuring our End of Drama Awards and American Remake Casting. Don’t miss it!Announcements:We just launched our “Road to 10,000 Sarangees” campaign! Our goal is to hit 10k subscribers on YouTube by our one-year anniversary on February 5, 2026! Please help us by subscribing on YouTube, and following us on your favorite podcast platform! Join our official fan club - Club Sarangees - on Substack! For $6/mth, you’ll receive exclusive content, including a bi-weekly newsletter penned by yours truly, AND all the extended cuts and BTS content! Join at chasingkdramas.substack.com! Live Shows:Saturday, March 7 at BlerdCon in Washington, DC (Hyatt Regency Crystal City)  Check out blerdcon.org for more information! Recorded on 12/8/250:00 - Intro3:16 - Episode 12 recap begins10:06 - Key Moment #1 - Genie blames himself for Ka Young’s death13:40 - Key Moment #2 - Other wishes get resolved21:03 - Key Moment #3 - Final battle begins33:53 - Key Moment #4 - Halmoni’s sacrifice45:57 - Key Moment #5 - Halmoni’s funeral50:56 - Episode 13 recap begins57:04 -  Ka Young makes her final wish1:03:53 - Irem gives Ka Young her memories of Genie1:10:40 - Ka Young is a Jinniya1:11:08 - Minji makes her wishes1:16:03 - Genie comes back! 1:21:26 - Ending scene1:22:38 - Final Thoughts1:27:07 - Drama ranking1:29:50 - Closing For video episodes, watch us on YouTube!For bonus content, newsletter, and other goodies, join our CLUB SARANGEES fan club for $6/month! chasingkdramas.substack.comFollow us on Instagram, TikTok, and all of our socials. For live events, merch, and updates go to chasingkdramas.com.Got comments, suggestions, or just want to say hi? Want to sponsor our chases? Email us at chasingkdramas@gmail.com.  Hosted and executive produced by Dulcé Sloan and Chrissy Choi  Editor: Chrissy ChoiProduction: Thomas Yuan (TY Media) & Go Get Em ProductionsArtwork: yaicecream  사랑해!! 🫰🫰🏾

Welcome to YOUR Korean podcast drama! Dearest Sarangees. For the final stretch of Genie, Make A Wish, we’re switching things up and combining episodes 10 & 11 into one action-packed recap, especially episode 11, because WOW.In episode 10, young Halmoni begins preparing for her own death, Minji uncovers the truth about Miju’s identity, and the immortals edge closer to an inevitable confrontation. Genie experiences unsettling flashbacks… and then episode 11 drops the emotional bomb we’ve been waiting for: the truth behind Genie’s 20-year memory gap. We learn that Genie and Ka-young fell deeply in love in Old Dubai, only for their love to be torn apart by human greed. Back in the present, young Halmoni, Minji, and the villagers are forced to witness a devastating tragedy. We also wrap up our actor deep dives, spotlighting Kim Mi Kyung (Halmoni), Ko Kyu Pil (Sade), and Woo Hyun Jin (Irem).Next week—on Christmas Eve—we’ll conclude our chase with the final episodes, 12 and 13. Don’t miss it, Sarangees!Announcements:We just launched our “Road to 10,000 Sarangees” campaign! Our goal is to hit 10k subscribers on YouTube by our one-year anniversary on February 5, 2026! Please help us by subscribing on YouTube, and following us on your favorite podcast platform! Join our official fan club - Club Sarangees - on Substack! For $6/mth, you’ll receive exclusive content, including a bi-weekly newsletter penned by yours truly, AND all the extended cuts and BTS content! Join at chasingkdramas.substack.com! Live Shows:Saturday, March 7 at BlerdCon in Washington, DC (Hyatt Regency Crystal City)  Check out blerdcon.org for more information! Recorded on 12/8/250:00 - Intro4:01 - Scheduling announcement 7:45 - Episode 10 recap begins10:04 - Key Moment #1 - YouTube couple’s wish14:00 - Key Moment #2 - Halmoni’s secret exposed18:52 - Key Moment #3 - Ka Young meets Jinniya and Ka Young & Genie’s date in Dubai27:39 - Thoughts on episode 10 29:52 - Segment: Kim Mi Kyung, Ko Kyu Pil, & Woo Hyun Jin Deep Dives39:27 - Episode 11 recap begins41:46 - Key Moment #1 - Genie’s missing 20 years58:32 - Key Moment #2 - Wrath of Iblis: Ka Young’s death and Genie’s transformation1:08:47 - Key Moment #3 - Genie learns the truth and chaos in the village1:16:46 - Thoughts on episode 111:22:47 - Closing  For video episodes, watch us on YouTube!For bonus content, newsletter, and other goodies, join our CLUB SARANGEES fan club for $6/month! chasingkdramas.substack.comFollow us on Instagram, TikTok, and all of our socials. For live events, merch, and updates go to chasingkdramas.com.Got comments, suggestions, or just want to say hi? Want to sponsor our chases? Email us at chasingkdramas@gmail.com.  Hosted and executive produced by Dulcé Sloan and Chrissy Choi  Editor: Chrissy ChoiProduction: Thomas Yuan (TY Media) & Go Get Em ProductionsArtwork: yaicecream  사랑해!! 🫰🫰🏾

Welcome to YOUR Korean podcast drama! Sarangees, we’re BACK with episode 9 of Genie, Make A Wish — and the plot twists are twistier than ever! Genie and Ka Young are inching closer to uncovering the truth behind Genie’s mysterious 20-year memory gap. We learn that Genie’s brothers Shadi and Zahara pulled the ultimate forbidden move: they swapped the soul of Shadi’s son, Khalid, with the immortal soul of young Hunbish. Now Khalid is gunning for Ka-young’s final wish so he can level up into a supreme being. Angel-nim (or psycho angel ajusshi) confronts young Halmoni/Miju and tells her she can’t avoid death even in a younger boyd. Minji finally uncovers Miju’s true identity, Ppoppi/Kim Gae makes his final wish, and Genie and Ka Young launch a time-travel heist to catch Sangtae in the middle of his LAST murder. And then?? A soft, squeal-worthy moment between Genie and Ka Young to end the episode. We were kicking our feet! We also dive deep into our chaotic Angel-nim himself — Noh Sang-hyun / Steve Noh!Announcements:We just launched our “Road to 10,000 Sarangees” campaign! Our goal is to hit 10k subscribers on YouTube by our one-year anniversary on February 5, 2026! Please help us by subscribing on YouTube, and following us on your favorite podcast platform! Join our official fan club - Club Sarangees - on Substack! For $6/mth, you’ll receive exclusive content, including a bi-weekly newsletter penned by yours truly, AND all the extended cuts and BTS content! Join at chasingkdramas.substack.com! Live Shows:Saturday, March 7 at BlerdCon in Washington, DC (Hyatt Regency Crystal City)  Check out blerdcon.org for more information! Recorded on 11/17/250:00 - Intro6:12 - Recap begins9:12 - Girl WHAT: Angel faces off Khalid13:55 - The truth about Khalid and Hunbish18:27 - Kim Gae/Ppoppi meets his family19:36 - Angel confronts Halmoni25:11 - Ka Young gets her money from Bokyung27:07 - Khalid wants Ka Young’s final wish29:02 - Segment: Noh Sang Hyun Deep Dive 32:57 - Genie visits Shadi37:36 - Ppoppi’s final wish42:19 - Cherry blossoms with Genie and Ka Young45:21 - Minji discovers Miju’s identity48:59 - Sangtae makes his final wish55:13 - Genie and Ka Young make out56:48 - Final Thoughts59:51 - Closing For video episodes, watch us on YouTube!For bonus content, newsletter, and other goodies, join our CLUB SARANGEES fan club for $6/month! chasingkdramas.substack.comFollow us on Instagram, TikTok, and all of our socials. For live events, merch, and updates go to chasingkdramas.com.Got comments, suggestions, or just want to say hi? Want to sponsor our chases? Email us at chasingkdramas@gmail.com.  Hosted and executive produced by Dulcé Sloan and Chrissy Choi  Editor: Chrissy ChoiProduction: Thomas Yuan (TY Media) & Go Get Em ProductionsArtwork: yaicecream  사랑해!! 🫰🫰🏾

Welcome to YOUR Korean podcast drama! Sarangees! We’re back from our Thanksgiving break and diving into Episode 8 of Genie, Make a Wish! The mystery gets even twistier as we dig into Genie’s bizarre 20-year memory gap, and he and Ka Young are scrambling to piece the truth together while Angel-nim (aka our psycho angel ajusshi) does EVERYTHING to keep those secrets buried. We finally learn what’s really going on with that creepy kid Hunbish, the squad packs their bags for Dubai, and suddenly we’re meeting more genies than we can keep track of — including Genie’s EX, Jinniya, and his brother Sahara. We learn more about Minji’s love life, Imseon makes her final wish, and Ka Young gets shoved off her favorite cliff and discovers FEAR for the first time. PLUS, we do a deep dive on Ahn Eun-jin, our young Halmoni AND the leading lady from Dynamite Kiss. Queen of range!!!Announcements:We just launched our “Road to 10,000 Sarangees” campaign! Our goal is to hit 10k subscribers on YouTube by our one-year anniversary on February 5, 2026! Please help us by subscribing on YouTube, and following us on your favorite podcast platform! Join our official fan club - Club Sarangees - on Substack! For $6/mth, you’ll receive exclusive content, including a bi-weekly newsletter penned by yours truly, AND all the extended cuts and BTS content! Join at chasingkdramas.substack.com! Live Shows:Saturday, March 7 at BlerdCon in Washington, DC (Hyatt Regency Crystal City)  Check out blerdcon.org for more information! Recorded on 11/17/250:00 - Intro7:46 - Recap begins8:33 - Opening Scene: Genie warns Hunbish16:40 - Ka Young confronts Sangtae20:22 - Squad goes to Dubai21:48 - Jinniya 27:01 - Angel visit Sahara28:54 - Girl What: Angel burns Irem30:24 - Segment: Ahn Eun Jin Deep Dive35:52 - Genie sees past40:32 - Halmoni sees Ka Young’s mom42:21 - Imseon makes final wish47:52 - Ka Young gets pushed off cliff51:22 - Final Thoughts56:05 - Closing For video episodes, watch us on YouTube!For bonus content, newsletter, and other goodies, join our CLUB SARANGEES fan club for $6/month! chasingkdramas.substack.comFollow us on Instagram, TikTok, and all of our socials. For live events, merch, and updates go to chasingkdramas.com.Got comments, suggestions, or just want to say hi? Want to sponsor our chases? Email us at chasingkdramas@gmail.com.  Hosted and executive produced by Dulcé Sloan and Chrissy Choi  Editor: Chrissy ChoiProduction: Thomas Yuan (TY Media) & Go Get Em ProductionsArtwork: yaicecream  사랑해!! 🫰🫰🏾

Welcome to YOUR Korean podcast drama! The unnies are BACK with Episode 7 of Genie, Make A Wish, and Cheonpung is absolutely unhinged this week. Ka Young travels to the past with Angel-nim and walks away with even MORE questions about Genie’s feelings, her hourglass, and why she suddenly needs a crash course in Goryeo history. Meanwhile, Genie approaches YouTuber Heyong Hyeon and grants his first wish… which somehow leads to the discovery of a dead body. The whole village freaks out and immediately blames Ka Young, their “resident psychopath.” Genie then attempts the most chaotic K-drama seduction plan of all time, we uncover the real murderer behind the dead boy, AND we finally get a wild new connection between the genie Shadi and little boy Hunbish. PLUS: we go full deep dive on mega star Kim Woo-bin, who plays our Genie. It’s messy, it’s dramatic, it’s hilarious. Tune in, Sarangees! Announcements:We just launched our “Road to 10,000 Sarangees” campaign! Our goal is to hit 10k subscribers on YouTube by our one-year anniversary on February 5, 2026! Please help us by subscribing on YouTube, and following us on your favorite podcast platform! Join our official fan club - Club Sarangees - on Substack! For $6/mth, you’ll receive exclusive content, including a bi-weekly newsletter penned by yours truly, AND all the extended cuts and BTS content! Join at chasingkdramas.substack.com! Live Shows:Saturday, March 7 at BlerdCon in Washington, DC (Hyatt Regency Crystal City). Check out blerdcon.org for more information! Recorded on 11/10/250:00 - Intro6:15 - Recap begins7:10 - Opening Scene: Ka Young in the past10:55 - Genie realizes he has lost memories16:00 - Genie reenacts K-dramas20:15 - Imseon fired from her job21:44 - Daniel Henney as dog22:30 - Youtuber discovers dead body25:20 - Villagers freak out about dead body28:21 - Segment: Kim Woo Bin Deep Dive34:21 - Bokyung confronts Ka YOung38:30 - Minji sees Miju at Ka Young’s house40:22 - Sangtae makes his 2nd wish42:38 - Murder mystery47:09 - Ka Young doesn’t want Genie to die50:41 - Shadi ties Genie53:25 - Girl What: Chopping off Genie’s hand56:48 - Hunbish confronts Shadi57:53 - Final Thoughts1:04:11 - Closing For video episodes, watch us on YouTube!For bonus content, newsletter, and other goodies, join our CLUB SARANGEES fan club for $6/month! chasingkdramas.substack.comFollow us on Instagram, TikTok, and all of our socials. For live events, merch, and updates go to chasingkdramas.com.Got comments, suggestions, or just want to say hi? Want to sponsor our chases? Email us at chasingkdramas@gmail.com.  Hosted and executive produced by Dulcé Sloan and Chrissy Choi  Editor: Chrissy ChoiProduction: Thomas Yuan (TY Media) & Go Get Em ProductionsArtwork: yaicecream  사랑해!! 🫰🫰🏾