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Kdrama in Room343Penthouse S1 Ep. 7: “I broke my rule for YOU!”Welcome back Roomies! So sorry about taking last week off without notice. Although I didn’t take the week off I was just extremely busy with work and school that I for some odd reason had already thought that this episode had been edited and scheduled for upload.Yeah that was the week I had…Anyways, please join me as I discuss the intensity that is in this drama. We have an affair, we have a breakup and a make up, childish adult pranks, we have Rona aka the biggest B bratting off to her mama...
2021-10-2157 min
Kdrama in Room343Penthouse S1 Ep. 6: "This position was already yours."Welcome back Roomies! Make sure to grab yourself a cup of coffee or wine or whatever drink of choice because this episode is a long one.Join me as I discuss the wild events that are occurring as Su Ryeon starts to avenge her daughter’s death, the Secretary Yoon being a kind soul and helping out Su Ryeon, the Devil catching on, how SeoJin went from SeoJin to being Satan, and poor Yoonhee making bad decisions left and right.What happened to the sketchy congressman? Why is Secretary Yoon helping out Su Ryeon? But mo...
2021-10-071h 01
Kdrama in Room343Penthouse S1 Ep. 5: “She died because of me!”Welcome back, Roomies! And so sorry about that 2-week hiatus. I hope you guys are charged up and ready to listen to episode 5.I really wanted the video portion to work. I really did but I have been having issues with my camera and I noticed that editing was MUCH more difficult and longer when I had a video portion. So for now, I will only have audio uploads. I will try to fix the camera issues and find a way to record both audio and video for this podcast but not now. With school and work...
2021-09-3048 min
Kdrama in Room343Penthouse S1 Ep. 4: “Mom is so sorry for not recognizing you!”Welcome back Roomies! Welcome back to another episode! Today we are discussing…*drumroll*.....MORE INSANE EVENTS. Brought to you by Dantae the Devil.Join me as I discuss the Hera Club members covering up Min Seol Ah’s murder, the women hustling in their ball gowns, Su Ryeon learning about her real daughter, and Eunbyeol’s suspicious activities. Was it really Yoonhee that killed Seol Ah? What is up with the maid? Will Su Ryeon be discovered? But most importantly, does Su Ryeon have super sonic speed?Products Used:✨L.A. Girl Pro Conceal...
2021-09-091h 01
Kdrama in Room343Penthouse S1 Ep. 3: “This is group lynching!”Hello Roomies! Welcome back to Room343.Today’s episode was all sorts of surprises and of course more insanity.Join me as I discuss the Devil’s history with Su Ryeon, Rona’s tantrums, Min Seol A’s constant misfortunes, and the aftermath of the group bullying by the Hera Club Kids. Who is Su Ryeon’s real child? How did she not know the evil deeds her husband has done? But most importantly, was it Yoonhee that killed Min Seol A?Products used:✨MAC cosmetics Prep + Prime Natural Radiance Radiant Pink✨...
2021-09-021h 04
Kdrama in Room343Penthouse S1 Ep. 2: "You're not even my real mom!"Hello Roomies! Welcome back to Room 343!I honestly feel like I am being too detailed when talking about these episodes so starting from episode 3, I will try to just talk about the big events and skip the minor details.But do let me know which you guys prefer: long & detailed vs. short & big picture.Join me as I discuss Yoonhee blackmailing to get what she wants, Dantae and Seojin’s continued affair, Seojin trying to prevent Rona from doing well on the Chung Ah Arts High School Admissions Test, the reason behind the tw...
2021-08-261h 16
Kdrama in Room343Penthouse S1 Ep.1: “You can sing over my dead body!”Hello Roomies!Are you guys ready to talk about episode 1 of Penthouse?!?I am!! WOOT WOOT!Disclaimer: this episode is quite long. I got carried away with the notes.For next episode, I will try to make it brief and just summarize the big points...sorryJoin me as I discuss potential MURDER on the first episode, attempted homicide, psycho parents, soprano singers yelling, and rich people parties.Was Anna pushed off the building or was it a suicide? Will Rona get kicked out of the school...
2021-08-191h 09
Kdrama in Room343Season 2 TrailerHello Roomies!We are back with Season 2!Unfortunately, due to schedule conflicts, season 2 will only be hosted by me, C.Choi (a.k.a Christina). I hope you understand.BUT, we are changing up the format of the podcast! We now have a video component to the podcast on our YouTube channel!Search “Kdrama in Room343” on YouTube and subscribe to my channel Yuri Choi :)Don’t forget to follow us on IG & Twitter @kdramainroom343! You can follow my personal IG @yurinaes95 and TikTok @yuri_christina.--- Support this p...
2021-08-1211 min
Kdrama in Room343Room343 Wrap-Up!We are wrapping up our show!
We apologize for not being able to finish Boys Over Flowers but it was incredibly difficult with the circumstances. We hope you understand!
Thank you so much for listening!
Stay tuned for our next podcast: Yurinae's Podcast!
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2020-06-2539 min
Kdrama in Room343Hwarang: The Beginning Extra Episode!WE DID IT, YOU GUYS! WE HAVE FINISHED THIS DRAMA!!
WOOOOOOOOO!
Congratulations on making it to the end!
This episode is a compilation of all the bloopers and extra things that have occurred while recording.
Hope you enjoy it!
Also, make sure to subscribe to wherever you are listening from so that you do not miss another episode when we do come back!
Don't forget to follow us on IG and Twitter @kdramainroom343!
Talk to you guys later!
BYE!
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2020-03-0529 min
Kdrama in Room343Hwarang: The Beginning Ep. 20: "Now I will never leave you alone!”THE MOMENT HAS COME YOU GUYS! THE LAST EPISODE OF THIS DRAMA!! WOOT WOOT WOOT!!!
Please join me in this GLORIOUS moment as I discuss the resolution of Sam and Seon-woo’s encounter, Young Shil-gong’s plan, Sam trying to dominate the Hwarangs, Seon-woo and the Hwarang’s decisions, the fate of the Queen, OF being reinstated, Aro and Seon-woo’s ending, and the abdication ceremony.
What happened to Danse and how did he become a Hwarang? What happened to OF? What happened to Ahn Ji-gong? What happened to Ban-ryu’s biological dad, AKA the Principal...
2020-02-2830 min
Kdrama in Room343Hwarang: The Beginning Ep. 19: "I will protect my MAN!"Welcome back Roomies! I hope you are doing well this week! We are finally nearing the end of this super long and dramatic drama!
Please come join me as I discuss Sam finally revealing his identity as King to the people, Young Shil-gong’s plot to kill the Queen and Sam, Suho’s confession, Aro being shot and treated, Seon-woo asking OF for his advice, Sam and the Princess, and then Sam’s encounter with Seon-woo.
Why did the Queen not do anything when she knew that she was being poisoned? What was the mystery man th...
2020-02-2028 min
Kdrama in Room343Hwarang: The Beginning Ep. 18: "I will take all the punishment.”Welcome back Roomies! How are you guys? I feel like it has been a while haha.
Please join me as I discuss Aro being appointed as Won-Hwa, the real story behind the previous Won-Hwas, OF questioning the Queen, Seon-woo finding out who is father is, Ban-ryu and Su-yeon getting back together (OTP!), Danse’s dilemma, Han-seong stopping Danse’s plan, a very sad good-bye, Aro and the Princess visiting the previous Won-Hwa’s shrine, and the attack at the shrine.
Why was the Grandfather so eager to reunite his family with Young Shil-gongs? How can Ban-ry...
2020-02-0632 min
Kdrama in Room343Hwarang: The Beginning Ep. 17: "I know that you are a good person..."Welcome back Roomies! I hope your week is going well! I can’t believe January is almost over!
Please join me as I discuss the debacle with the assassins, Seon-woo waking up, the fate of the peasants at Mang Mang village, Aro finding some medicine, Young Shil-gong still hoarding away the medicine, the Queen and her physical and mental state, OF giving the problem to Seon-woo and Sam and their solution, Ban-ryu and Suyeon breaking up, and the Princess making moves on Seon-woo.
What is wrong with the Princess like can’t she take a hint...
2020-01-2329 min
Kdrama in Room343Hwarang: The Beginning Ep 16: "If you die, I die."Welcome back Roomies! We are almost done with this drama! Finally!
Please join me as I discuss the aftermath of Seon-woo and Aro’s kiss, Sam letting out his anger, the Queen threatening Seon-woo, Ahn Ji-gong’s frustration at the truth, mystery man’s approach, OF supporting Sam, Ban-ryu helping out Young Shil-gong, and Sam’s attack.
Why did Sam sneak in like that? Who is the mystery man? But most importantly, who is disturbed by Seon-woo and Aro? Is it just me?
Don’t forget to subscribe and also please leave a 5-star rati...
2020-01-1625 min
Kdrama in Room343Hwarang: The Beginning Ep. 15: "I am the King of Silla!!"Welcome back Roomies!
I hope you are enjoying 2020 so far!
Please join me as I discuss episode 15! We have 5 more episodes left y'all! We can do this!
Join me as I go over the consequence of Seon-woo stepping up as King Jin-Heung, the sparring between the Baek-je's prince and Seon-woo, Aro instilling hope in the imprisoned Silla citizens, Young Shil-gong's plan, Ahn Ji-gong at the Mang Mang village, OF and the mystery man's plan, the Queen and the royal councils, and Sam witnessing that got him shook.
Will Sam recover from...
2020-01-0932 min
Kdrama in Room343Hwarang: The Beginning Ep. 14: "She is my everything."Hello Roomies! Welcome back and Happy New Years!! I cannot believe that it is already 2020 and marks one year since the start of our podcast!
We still have a long way to go with this drama and until the end of this podcast but I just wanted to let you know how thankful and grateful we are that you are listening to our podcast. Thank you so much! Without you, this podcast would have ended at Dream High honestly.
Anyways, please join me as I discuss the peace delegation team as they make their way...
2020-01-0232 min
Kdrama in Room343Hwarang: The Beginning Ep. 13: "I want to leave a strong impression!"Welcome back to Room343!It is almost the Holidays! I hope you guys are ready and situated because this episode is well...Let's just dive in! Please join me as I discuss Aro intervening between Sam and Seon-woo, Sam and his friendship with Seon-woo, OF consoling Sam, Seon-woo avoiding Aro again, threat from Baek-je, Young Sil-gong's proposal, the Queen's proposal, the Princess' condition, a very disturbing but also very cute scenes with Su-yeon and Ban-ryu, and adorable moments with V. What the heck is Ban-ryu going to do with Su-yeon's hair? Who...
2019-12-1934 min
Kdrama in Room343Hwarang: The Beginning Ep. 12: “She is now threatening my daughter.”Hello! Welcome back to Room343! I hope you guys are warm and well.Thank you so much for tuning in to this episode where I talk about episode 12 of Hwarang.Join me as I discuss the shaking events of the warning poster which proclaimed that there is a king in the academy, Seon-woo shook after seeing the mark of the king, Ahn Ji-gong being threatened by the Queen once again, the rumor in the academy, OF finding out who the king is, the heavy burden that Han-seong/V carries, Blue Evil Friend being pummeled, and...
2019-12-1234 min
Kdrama in Room343Hwarang: The Beginning Ep. 11: "They exist only to kill or to be killed."Welcome back to Room343!Today I will be talking about episode 11 of Hwarang. We are past our halfway point and is now moving onto the second half. Are you ready? Are you excited? Are you pumped?Join me as I discuss Seon-woo after his fainting spell, Aro's attempts to "warm him up", Roomie love, a newly founded friendship between Sam and Seon-woo, Pa-oh and Danse's age, blue evil friend's new evil deed, Princess and her assassination attempt, and the warning posted in the Hwarang Academy.Will the Princess get punished for her assassination...
2019-12-0533 min
Kdrama in Room343Hwarang: The Beginning Ep. 10: "Are you going to kill me?"Welcome back to Room343 and HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!!I hope you are spending your weekend well-fed and relaxed!Join me as I talk about what happens to Aro, the Queen and Sam's confrontation, the ceremony that had a hiccup, the mystery man, Ban-ryu's decision, Suho finding out about Su-yeon, Aro visiting her brother's grave, the Nang-doos, V or Han-seong's brother Dan-se, and the mess that is Aro and Seon-woo's relationship. 🤢What is wrong with Aro and Seon-woo? Why does the Princess look so frustrated and angry all the time? How hard did Su-yeon hit Suh...
2019-11-2833 min
Kdrama in Room343Hwarang: The Beginning Ep. 9: "I will kill anyone who makes you cry."Hello! Welcome back to Room343! Please join me as I discuss my least favorite episode in this drama. This episode was rough y'all, I'm just saying.Join me as I talk about the never-ending cycle of flashbacks on flashbacks on flashbacks, Aro figuring out the truth, Sam's confession, Seon-woo's confession, the Queen's confession, Princess Sook-myung's arrival, the Hwarang's performance, and Ban-ryu's decision.In retrospect, I understand that half-siblings were allowed to be married if they were in the royal line. I mean the Queen explained that but I was probably not paying...
2019-11-2129 min
Kdrama in Room343Hwarang: The Beginning Ep. 8: “Are you sure this is the right choice?"Welcome back to Room 343! Sorry for that hiatus last week but things are pretty rough here in the studio.Anyways, please join me as I discuss the end result of the 6 roommates’ late-night adventure, OF’s punishment for them, the uncle from Mang Mang village, Aro’s suspicions, Queen’s plea for Ahn Ji-gong, Ahn Ji-gong’s medical decision, a new assignment for the Hwarangs, Ban-ryu and Su-yeon’s blossoming relationship, and Aro’s confirmation.What did OF eat that made him throw up like that? Why was the uncle living in Mang Mang village then? But most...
2019-11-1425 min
Kdrama in Room343Hwarang: The Beginning Ep. 7: "Our mom could not sing lullabies..."Welcome back! Sorry for being MIA last week but we are back in Room343!Join me as I discuss the awkward interaction between Aro and Sam, Suho tutoring Seon-woo on roughhousing siblings, The BIG exam day, Ahn Ji-gong's interaction with the Queen and Young Sil-gong, the five roomies and their late-night adventure, and Aro becoming suspicious.What is wrong with the Queen? Will Ahn Ji-gong take up Young Sil-gong's offer? What is going to happen to Suho's sister? But most importantly, WHAT THE HECK IS WRONG WITH OF?!?!?AND HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!!
2019-10-3132 min
Kdrama in Room343Hwarang: The Beginning Ep. 6: "You're probably the most famous half-breed in the whole world."Hello! Welcome back to Room343!Episode 6 was...unique and quite...quite an episode. Join me as I discuss Ban-ryu's dad and Scarface, the hell room's fight, Hwarang's doing their chores, Ban-ryu being rude, more fighting, Aro practicing medicine, Ban-ryu being salty, Aro's friend laying down the truth, Seon-woo being confined, the Hwarang's first school project, Aro tutoring, and a MAJOR twist at the end!What the heck is up with Ban-ryu? What the heck is up with Su-ho? What the heck is up with Sam? What the heck is going on in this drama?
2019-10-1734 min
Kdrama in Room343Hwarang: The Beginning Ep. 5: “I decide when I come out to the world.”Hello! Welcome back to Room343!Today we are going to discuss episode 5! We are 25% done with this drama! YAY YAY!!!Join me as I discuss the Hwarang ceremony, Seon-woo and Sam's teamwork, Aro being all awkward, OF's first official lesson, and drunk people fighting.Who shot all those arrows and defeated Scarface and his gang? What is wrong with Aro and why is she being so awkward? Why is Sam not drunk? But most importantly, who is Han-sung rooming with?Don't forget to subscribe and also...
2019-10-1023 min
Kdrama in Room343Hwarang: The Beginning Ep. 4: "This is my half truth."Welcome back to Room343! I hope that you guys had a wonderful week so far! These past few weeks have been rough for me personally but anyways, I am back to talk to you guys about episode 4!We left off episode 3 with Park Seo-joon passing out in Aro's arms. Join me as I discuss the fate of Ahn Ji-gong, why Park Seo-joon (aka Seon-woo) has to join the Hwarangs, the secret trap that OF had set up, Suho and Ban-ryu's competition, American football, and Sam's jealousy.What kind of idiot just kidnaps people in BROAD daylight? Why didn't that lady...
2019-10-0328 min
Kdrama in Room343Hwarang: The Beginning Ep. 3: "This is what happens when you commit a crime."Hello! Welcome back! Let’s talk episode 3! This episode was definitely a weird one. Join me as I discuss the continuation of Sam and Park Seo-Joon’s fight, Aro’s weak legs, Aro’s briefing of her findings, the doctor’s deal with Park Seo-Joon, the Ceremonial Walk, Royal Councils vs. Queen, and the idiotic decision made by Gae-se.What was he thinking? What is the history behind the Queen and the doctor? But more importantly, when will V come out more?!?!?!Don’t forget to subscribe to wherever you are listening to our podcast and follow us on our Twitter and...
2019-09-1933 min
Kdrama in Room343Hwarang: The Beginning Ep. 2: "She looks like you?!"Welcome back to Room343! We are now on episode 2! Join me as I discuss the emotional roller coaster that Park Seo-Joon and Gwangsoo are on, the cruel law of the capital city, Aro and her new job, Sam and Pa-oh’s late-night discovery, and the beautiful V and Su-ho.How will Sam get out of that mess? Will Aro find out what happened to her brother? Why is V so good looking? But most importantly, will V come out more in the next episode?Don’t forget to subscribe to wherever you are listening to our podcast and follow us on o...
2019-09-1232 min
Kdrama in Room343Hwarang: The Beginning Ep. 1: "This is your doing..."Welcome back, you guys! We have started a new drama: Hwarang, the Beginning! Join me as I discuss Park Seo-Joon and Lee Gwangsoo’s unfortunate lives as peasants, their adventure to the capital city, our heroine (Go Ara), Park Hyung-Shik as Sam Maek Jong or the exiled king, the Queen who is reining as regent, the dad from Reply 1997 (aka Old Friend or OF), Daiso, Crown Prince vs. other lower-ranked princes, and olden time clubs as well as cafe.Is Gwangsoo related to Ara? Who is Park Seo-Joon? Why is Suho so good looking? But most importantly, what happened to th...
2019-09-0552 min
Kdrama in Room343Reply 1997 Extra Episode!Hey guys!This is another extra episode that consists of us just laughing, talking about random things, messing up, and overall, just laughing. We talk about the good old Disney Channel shows, Kimmy's dog that hates children on bikes, Mongolian throat singing, and other random shenanigans.I hope you guys enjoy this bit of behind of scenes actions and how we literally cannot get things together.Also, we are going to now have a video portion to our podcast which will be available exclusively to our Roomies on Patreon. Become our patreon at https://www.patreon.com/kdramainroom343!Don't forget t...
2019-08-2931 min
Kdrama in Room343Reply 1997 Ep. 16: "It's his fault he married a gangster."We have done it!! YAYAY! Finally the last episode of Reply 1997!! WOOP WOOP!Pat yourselves on the back because this has been a journey. Quite a journey!Join me, C.Choi, as I discuss the final moments of Reply 1997, the big(?) husband reveal, the crazy transitions, Shi-won's parents dissing their daughter and son-in-law left and right, Shi-won in labor, Hyung's happy (?) ending, and the gang's final moments.It has been a long journey but we are finally at the halfway point of our podcast.The next drama is going to be Hwarang: The Beginning and it will just be me...
2019-08-2251 min
Kdrama in Room343Reply 1997 Ep. 15: "Where is the octopus?"Hey guys! Welcome back to Room 343!Unfortunately, my co-host, Kimmy a.k.a. Joanne, won't be joining us this week and next week as we continue to finish talking about this drama. But don't worry, she will be back for the other dramas..it's just that our schedules are wild. Almost as wild as this drama. Almost.Join me as I discuss the shock that Hyung received, Shi-won and Yun-jae's relationship progression, the true OTP (Yu-jung and Hak-chan), Yun-jae being shooketh, C.Choi being shooketh, Shi-won's grandfather's memorial service, the uncle and his relationship with his brother, and the not...
2019-08-1542 min
Kdrama in Room343Reply 1997 Ep. 14: "Is Jun-hee a quack?"Kimmy a.k.a. Joanne is back! Yay!!!We are finally back together to bring you guys episode 14! We are almost there you guys!Join us as we discuss Hyung's procedure, Shi-won's cold, the hospital's "it"-item (the truth chair), Jun-hee moving on from his first love, eavesdroppers, Hak-chan and Yu-jung's adorable hiking date, the Chief of surgery, Yun-jae in shock, Hyung and his pervy moment, weird metaphors, Yun-jae's hesitations, and finally Shi-won and Yun-jae's lip press!How long does it take to pick up a pen? Is Shi-won cured of her cold? But most importantly, why is everyone eavesdropping...
2019-08-0827 min
Kdrama in Room343Reply 1997 Ep. 13: "I don't want to ride this car!"Hey guys! I am so sorry for the late upload but it has been a difficult week...I am so sorry.Here I am flying solo for yet another episode!This episode was not the climax that I was hoping for but I mean that's what a Korean drama is all about! You never know when you will hit the high note! Anyways, please join me as I discuss the awkward interaction between Yun-jae and Shiwon, what the gang has been up to after six years, Yu-jung's dad passing away, the mom's nonchalant driving, the dad's concern for Shi-won and...
2019-08-0239 min
Kdrama in Room343Reply 1997 Ep. 12: "You're a mean girl."Hello guys! I am so sorry for the late upload. But it is I, C.Choi, once again flying solo to talk about Ep.12! Join me as I discuss the episode all about rings, Hyung’s ring, Yu-jung’s ring, Yun-jae’s ring, Shi-won’s ring! I also will be talking about how Shi-won is moving to Seoul for college, the gang’s last hangout, Hak-chan and Yu-jung’s relationship, Yun-jae’s confession, Shi-won and her parents’ goodbyes, and how the time passes by so quickly. Why did Hyung and Yun-jae get the same ring? Will Hak-chan and Yu-jung break up for real? But...
2019-07-2534 min
Kdrama in Room343Reply 1997 Ep. 11: "It's a hostage loving his captor."Hello guys! Once again, I (C.Choi) am flying solo on this week's episode. It's been a pretty busy week for Joanne so I thought I'd lighten her load. But no worries, she will be back so we will be back to our regular programmed shenanigans and ramblings soon.Join me as I discuss the awkward tension between Shi-won and Yun-jae, Hak-chan making the wrong moves, Annoying Friend's bet, Shi-won being stalked by a potential murderer/rapist (?), and Hyung's priority relationship.Was that trench coat guy the culprit? Where did Shi-won's parents go for their cruise? Do you guys know...
2019-07-1831 min
Kdrama in Room343Reply 1997 Ep. 10: "Al Pacino would be proud."We are now finally in the double digits with this drama! Hooray! We have 6 more episodes to go! Join us as we discuss our favorite episode of this drama so far. We’re talking about Jun-hee’s amazing performance, Annoying Friend’s one-sided crush, Shi-won and Yun-jae’s awkward relationship, Jun-hee’s sisters, the guy’s reason as to why they like their “girlfriends”, the movie of the year, the big confession, and the even bigger H.O.T vs Sechs Kies fan war! Who will win the Grand Prize at the Golden Disc Awards in 1998? Will the fan club presidents bash...
2019-07-1138 min
Kdrama in Room343Reply 1997 Ep. 9: "I like the name Yun-jae!"HAPPY FOURTH OF JULY!!!Slowly but surely we are making some headway into this drama! Join us as we discuss the fate of Yun-jae the human and Yun-jae the dog, Junhee’s kindness, the history of Shi-won’s parents in 1968, the two families’ portrait, the really uncomfortable relationship between Shi-won and Hyung, Yu-jung and Shi-won’s ultimate 90’s transformation, Fin.KL, Hyung becoming a millionaire, and surprise guest appearances in 2012! Why is Shi-won okay with this relationship? Do her parents know? Will Yun-jae the dog be okay? But most importantly, will Yun-jae the human ever be okay? Please let us know your...
2019-07-0440 min
Kdrama in Room343Reply 1997 Ep. 8: "This is not just an ordinary VHS tape."We are now finally at the half-way point of this drama! Hooray! Join us as we discuss the literal editing technique of VHS tapes, Yu-jung’s concern, D-Day preparation for Yun-jae, Jun-hee and his many sisters, Annoying Friend at karaoke room, mang-nani, Hyung following his dreams, huge pyramid of kimbap, Shi-won’s dad scouting high school baseball players, Korean superstitions, onata, the dad's encouraging words for Shi-won, Hak-chan's gift for Yu-jung, the gang's college entrance exam, and a HUGE plot twist regarding Hyung and his own D-Day. When will everyone find out that Hyung the teacher is Yun-jae’s older brothe...
2019-06-2734 min
Kdrama in Room343Reply 1997 Ep. 7: “You can be a doctor in your next life.”A lot of things happened in this episode. A lot of flashbacks! We also found out about the Yun brothers’ jobs in 2012! Join us as we discuss how Hyung the teacher counseled his students, the reason behind Yun-jae’s decision, Yu-jung and Hak-chan’s on/off relationship, Jun-hee’s love story, Shi-won’s hidden talent, and how our students are preparing for college. What will Yun-jae and Jun-hee do next? Just how famous is Shi-won as a fan-fic author? Will Yu-jung ever find out about the cushion? But most importantly, did Eun do kki become a doctor?
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2019-06-2033 min
Kdrama in Room343Reply 1997 Ep. 6: “Dang it! I lost my appetite!”We left off with the Dad in the hospital recovering from his surgery. He is placed in a women’s ward due to lack of room in other places and he is his usual self, Mr. Complain. Join us as we discuss the environment of his hospital room with the many ajummas (older ladies), the perfect example of the lack of direction in Korean dramas, mini fan war in the classroom between Shi-won and Eun do kki, fan club manager position, a bloody mess, Yun-jae being inconsiderate to Yu-jung, Hak-chan stepping up, classic drama trope feat. Hannah Montana, and Mom’s pe...
2019-06-1348 min
Kdrama in Room343Reply 1997 Ep. 5: "Can you write with your left arm?"[Note: We apologize for the buzzing sound that is quite annoying. We got new mics but it seems like we got defective ones so we are in the process of getting another set.]This was truly a heartwarming episode. Join us as we talk about the constant bickering and fighting between Shi-won and her dad, fish shaped red bean pastries, Shi-won’s many letters to radio shows, very expensive pair of jeans, car accident caused by special appearance Kim Jong-Min, the dreadful 3000-idiom homework, Yun-jae’s first love, and the dad’s unfortunate news. How did Yun-jae break his arm? What e...
2019-06-0629 min
Kdrama in Room343Reply 1997 Ep. 4: “If you’re on the computer for too long, you’ll become infertile!”[Note: We apologize for the buzzing sound that is quite annoying. We got new mics but it seems like we got defective ones so we are in the process of getting another set.]Joanne a.k.a. Kimmy is back! We left off the last episode with Jun-hee revealing to Shi-won his big secret. Please join us as we talk about Yun-jae’s hyung’s backstory with his girlfriend, various ways his girlfriend steals his stuff, watching the World Cup game at the Sung’s house, mom’s salad, Shi-won chatting on the random chat room, intercepting fried chicken, and bold apo...
2019-05-3024 min
Kdrama in Room343Reply 1997 Ep. 3: “There was a time when I cut my hair for a friend.”Welcome back to Room343! I am once again flying solo for this episode. Basically what happened was when we recorded this episode an error occurred and it stopped recording after six minutes but we didn’t notice and spent an hour talking basically just to ourselves. When we realized it didn’t record, we literally did not have the time so I had to fly solo. But please join me as I talk about Shi-won’s unfortunate haircut, Shi-won and Yu-jung’s friendship, the new kid on the block, Yun-jae’s musical gift from a secret admirer, Shi-won’s parents fighting, an...
2019-05-2441 min
Kdrama in Room343Reply 1997 Ep. 2: “The six members just crept into my heart…”[Note: At around 27 minutes the static is back. 🤦🏻♀️I have no idea why and we recently got new mics so hopefully, it won’t come back. I am so sorry! It goes away and I tried to remove some but I couldn’t edit out all the statics without cutting into the narrative. We apologize for hurting your ears.]We left off the gang at their high school reunion. Join us as we discuss the Shi-won and Yun-jae’s relationship, Yun-jae’s surgery, Shi-won and Yu-jung’s friendship, mom vs. dad vs. Hyung, physical changes, and the famous "confirmation kiss". How many people know o...
2019-05-1634 min
Kdrama in Room343Reply 1997 Ep. 1: "Don't call them monkeys!"Hello guys! Welcome back to Room 343! We are now officially starting our new (well new to our podcast) drama! Reply 1997! YEEE! Join us as we discuss the crazy fangirl Shi-won and her friend, Yu-jung as they go all out for their bae, H.O.T, Yun-jae and his unfortunate brand clothing, Shi-won’s hilarious parents and her mom’s overly large portions, Shi-won’s real reactions to seeing her bae, as well as Shi-won’s potential love interest. Who is the couple that will announce their marriage? Will Shi-won recover from the unfortunate events? Will Yun-jae forgive his brother? But most imp...
2019-05-0946 min
Kdrama in Room343Dream High Extra Episode!Hello Roomies! This is all the bloopers that I have managed to save before the files were being corrupted and after I started saving haha. *nervous cough* Throughout this episode, there are some staticky parts still because the files were somehow corrupted. Again, I apologize and I will try to make sure that all the next episodes do not have these staticky noises. I hope you all enjoy this extra episode!Talk to you next week!Become our 343 Roomies at our patreon website!https://www.patreon.com/kdramainroom343
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2019-05-0216 min
Kdrama in Room343Dream High Ep. 16: "To me, you are music. And music is you!"We did it you guys! We made it to the last episode of Dream High! WOOT! Here I am flying solo as we discuss the last and final episode of this drama. I had to re-record this episode 2 months after we watched it haha so it may not be 100% accurate. Haha bare with me. So we left off the last episode with Hyemi and her deal with her dad. Join us as we discuss the future of Dream High gang, Hyemi managing a fishery, JYP’s AMAZING idea, Hyemi’s method to recruit people for help, fishy reporter guy ;) , Dad find...
2019-04-2550 min
Kdrama in Room343Dream High Ep. 15: “Do you know Julliard? Jul...li..arrd?”[Note: I am so sorry for the static noises that keep appearing periodically throughout this episode. I have no idea what caused it and I am so sorry for the discomfort that you experienced. We will try to get better equipment so that there is no longer a discomfort for you guys.] So we left off with Hyemi receiving news that her dad has arrived! Her dad, who had left his two daughters alone in the streets of Korea while he ran away to Canada is back! And he has so bad news for the gang. Join us as we...
2019-04-1838 min
Kdrama in Room343Dream High Ep. 14: “He is not my adopted son...He is my real son.”[Note: I am so sorry for like a static noise around 9:27-ish and then again at the end of the 9-minute mark. I have no clue why that is there…] Baek-hee finally tells Hyemi what had happened to her. Hyemi is shocked but she consoles her. Join us as we discuss how Hyemi protects Baek-hee, Jin-guk’s another special talent, the students preparing for EMG MV audition, Scary Bob Hair Teacher coming through, the TRASH of trash, Jin-guk’s dad coming through, more gossip circulating around the school, Baek-hee’s decision, Hyemi’s audition song, group cheer, loan shark trying to recruit...
2019-04-1146 min
Kdrama in Room343Dream High Ep. 13: "That's enough, shut off now."The showcase starts and Samdong is performing. His tinnitus comes back and he is unable to hear! Join us as we discuss how Hyemi helps Samdong and turn the audience’s reaction, relative pitch vs. perfect pitch, Jason’s very evident jealousy, Ah-jung the mandoo friend’s constant lies, loan shark’s dilemma with Pil-Suk and Hyemi, Jin-guk winning first place with his new solo, Jin-guk’s rapid descent down to rock bottom with his assault, Samdong’s confidence, and Baek-hee’s truth. When will Ah-jung stop with all the lies? How is this drama’s target audience teens? Are tattoos really i...
2019-04-0445 min
Kdrama in Room343Dream High Ep. 12: “Will you answer to me too?”Our favorite teacher, Oh-hyuk is back and is now finally ready to teach the gang! And apparently, there is another showcase? Join us as we discuss the Hyemi’s decision regarding her debut, Jin-guk’s surprising talent, Scary Bob Hair Teacher’s drunken aegyo, another cameo by another 2pm guy, loan shark and his transformation, some cute Pil-suk and Jason moments, Oh-hyuk’s first (?) official class, Samdong being found out, Jin-guk and Hyemi’s questionable relationship, and Baek-hee’s showcase performance. What does Oh-hyuk teach? Are Hyemi and Jin-guk dating? Why is Samdong still angsty? What was Baek-hee thinking? But most importa...
2019-03-2835 min
Kdrama in Room343Dream High Ep. 11: "There is no sound at home..."We left off the last episode with Samdong all shook from Jin-guk and Hyemi’s kiss on the Ferris Wheel. Samdong finally comes to his senses and goes to the hospital only to find out bad news about his conditions. Join us as we discuss the fate of Samdong and his transformation, Oh-hyuk leaving the school, Hyemi’s opportunity to debut, Hyemi’s deal to get Oh-hyuk back, very shocking family history, our BFF Jo In-Sung, the gang’s composing class over winter break, Samdong lashing out, and another one of Baek-hee’s crime. Why do these kids not learn from their...
2019-03-2147 min
Kdrama in Room343Dream High Ep. 10: "You really BUG me!”Hyemi and her crew (Samdong and Oh-hyuk) go to Japan as well as the rest of Kirin High students for their class trip. During their stay in Japan, they make some unexpected friends and have some performances that seemed to be much longer than any of their other performances. Join us as we discuss the gang’s adventure out in the streets of Japan, cringey Jason and Pil-suk moments, cringey Hyemi and Baek-hee moments, more cringey Samdong and his new bff’s moments, and even more cringey Hyemi and Jin-guk moments. Lots of cringe in this episodes and a whole lot o...
2019-03-1433 min
Kdrama in Room343Dream High Ep. 9: "Hey, Country Boy!”Kimmy a.k.a. Joanne is back in town!And we have finally passed the halfway point of this drama! Join us as we discuss the fate of the Special Admissions students, the goal of the school, D.O.Y., Jin-guk’s crazy fans, random intense stand-offs, sketchy activities, more irrational thinkings, feeling the bird, male solo part in the bird team, Oh-hyuk being caught by the Principal, saunas vs. bathhouse, Baek-hee’s snake team vs. Hyemi’s bird team, more Pil-suk and Jason moments, passive aggressive remarks, Samdong’s kiss, lies on a national level, soul-less reactions, and class trip to...
2019-03-0729 min
Kdrama in Room343Dream High Ep. 8: “Father, please don’t make me hate you.”[Disclaimer: Kimmy a.k.a. Joanne, is actually in a different city so she is on the phone for this episode.] We left off the last episode with Jinguk kidnapped! Join us as we discuss why he was kidnapped, Samdong’s mom visiting the gang, all the lies, Jinguk’s tearful meal, weird and uncomfortable gestures, Samdong’s ear, romance between the teachers, Jin-guk’s idea to stay in Korea, Googie, all the shade thrown left and right, more wrist grabs, Pil-suk’s confession, and the debut of Group K! Why did Jin-guk cry when Samdong's mom gave him the fish? What...
2019-02-2857 min
Kdrama in Room343Dream High Ep. 7: “The person that you wanted to be with wasn’t me?”So we left off the last episode with Jin-guk and his dad! So much tension between the two!Join us as we discuss Jinguk’s betrayal, the team preparing for the fake showcase, putting on the showcase, getting caught by Scary Bob Hair Teacher, a couple of kidnappings, Samdong’s ear, Oh-hyuk’s big announcement and of course many many flashbacks. Will the kidnappings become a motif? What did Hyemi and Samdong spend their time practicing? Why is Samdong not going to the hospital still?
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2019-02-2132 min
Kdrama in Room343Dream High Ep. 6: “Those things are not done by a human, but a monster.”[Disclaimer: Despite what we say this episode is actually about episode 6 of Dream High! Sorry, we were sort of drained at this point haha...] We left off the last episode with Samdong, who injured his head trying to protect Hyemi from a hate crime by Baek-hee. Join us as we discuss the typical Kdrama hospital trope, Samdong’s reason for coming to Seoul, love triangle, neglecting the safety of the students, mandu friendship breaking, Samdong and his duet, putting on a fake showcase, another drama trope of ignoring traffic lights, and of course a dramatic slap!Will Baek-hee ever be ch...
2019-02-1442 min
Kdrama in Room343Dream High Ep. 5: "Samsoonah…”We left off the previous episode with Hyemi challenging Baek-hee! Join us as we discuss the teachers actually teaching, treating friends, acting out the lyrics with feels, scary graffiti, illegal activities, hiding in Kdramas, recruiting JYP, fishery management, birthday song, and the outcome of the school midterm. Will the loan shark become neighbors with Oh-hyuk’s sister? Why is bullying tolerated at this school? When will their lockers be fixed so they that they can lock? When will the preparatory class have school? Will the hyung be alright? Can Hyemi and Baek-hee end their feud?
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2019-02-0744 min
Kdrama in Room343Dream High Ep. 4: “Are you the best in this school?”The entrance ceremony has finally started which means the school has officially started! We see Samdong coming to Seoul to join the school as one of the special admission students. Join us as we discuss the fate of the three special admissions students, Hyemi lashing out, impromptu board meeting, director’s deal, Hyemi and Baek-hee fighting, instant karma pendant trouble, copyright infringement, singing challenge, transformation of the country bumpkin, midnight dancing, locker minus lock, another fight between the students, blatant bullying, and inappropriate flirting. Does the pendant actually work? When will Hyemi stop lying? How did the director know about Ji...
2019-01-3136 min
Kdrama in Room343Dream High Ep. 3: “She’s toxic!”We left off with the famous Kdrama trope, wrist grab! Hyemi’s wrist was forcibly grabbed by Samdong and she was pulled onto the stage. Join us as we discuss the fate of the fertilizer bag costume, Samdong’s performance, Hyemi’s charms, Jin-guk’s dad, solo act for the entrance ceremony, Scary Bob Hair Teacher’s advice, Hyemi’s poop song, seven bowls of gukbaps or rice with soup, elevator race, dancing with a shoe, running after a bus, Baek-hee finding out about Hyemi, JYP and Oh-hyuk’s past, fan service from Jin-guk, fat-shaming in Korean dramas, good guys vs. aloof guys...
2019-01-2444 min
Kdrama in Room343Dream High Ep. 2: "My mom’s conception dream was a beetle when she had me.”[Disclaimer: So sorry for the terrible quality of this episode. The computer decided to use its trashy microphone instead of the good microphone that we had.] We left off with a cliffhanger and Hyemi was on her knees, begging to be let into the school! Was she begging or not? Is this the beginning of her pathological lies? Join us as we discuss the turn of Baek-hee the beetle, Jin-guk crashing the audition, Miss Sushi’s great audition, crying with a motorcycle helmet, looks vs. talent, Hyemi and her sister being homeless, delicious Yakult, Samdong’s trash bag, and JYP the E...
2019-01-1744 min
Kdrama in Room343Dream High Ep.1: "Is it my turn already?"The start of our podcast Kdrama in Room 343 starts with Dream High! Who is Superstar K? In this first episode, we uncover Hyemi’s unfortunate story, a fight scene involving a high school student fighting off loan sharks, lots of stalking without shoes, obsessed BFF, red stickers on furnitures, instant karma, and being forced to enroll and audition into the famous Kirin Art High School to pay off debt. Why did her dad leave her? Is he coming back? Who is Oh-hyuk? How does Jin-guk know Hyemi? How will Hyemi get into Kirin High?
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2019-01-1024 min
Kdrama in Room343Pilot Episode 0Welcome to Kdrama in Room343! Throughout this podcast, we will be discussing in depth the summary of each episode of the dramas Dream High, Reply 1997, Hwarang, and Boys over flowers! It is going to be a wild ride so subscribe and listen to our shenanigans and watch/rewatch the drama with us! Follow us on Twitter at kdramainroom343 and tweet us your opinions/thoughts as well as your favorite moments of each episode!Thanks for joining us in Room343 and we will talk to you guys soon!
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2019-01-0416 min