Do you know that in Korea, many people would ask you about your blood type as an icebreaker? There is a saying that certain blood types show different personality traits and it is rather interesting to learn more about it.

 

Those with blood type O is said to be competitive, funny and also someone good with their priorities. Do take note that this is just something Koreans say for fun and it should be taken with a light heart!

Find out which K-Pop idols have blood type O.

“Love Class” is a youth romance drama about finding the meaning of family and community while experiencing first love. 

In 2022 and 2023, there are a lot BL dramas produced in Korea, have a look at them here.

This is season 2 of this series. The main leads of season 1 were Han HyeonJun and Kim TaeHwan. The leads are now Lee KwangHee and BAE173's J-Min.

Lee KwangHee majored in acting and appeared in a number of short films such as "Headgear", "Why Christmas Is Warm", and "Dog Barking Night". This web drama is a new challenge for this rookie actor and his fans can't wait to see him act in it!

J-Min is making his acting debut with this drama. He's a member of the group BAE173 and fans are really enthusiastic knowing he will make his acting debut.

Here is more information.

 

Love Class 2 (2023) 

 

Information

Title: Love Class 2 / Sueobjung Ibnida 2 / Sueobjung Ibnida Sjieun 2 / 수업중입니다 2 / Sueobjung Ibnida 2 , Sueobjung Ibnida Sjieun 2 , 수업중입니다 2

Director: Jang YeongSeon

Writer: Choi JuSu

Network: TVING, Watcha, Wavve, Rakuten Viki

Runtime: From August 11

# of Episodes: 10

Genre: BL, Romance, Drama, Youth

Language: Korean

 

Summary

Depicts the new story of a freshman college student who wanted to fall in love. "Love Class" is a drama about the love and youth of college freshmen, three couples who want to stick with each other and fight over their pride.

 

Cast

Lee KwangHee as Maru

An innocent freshman who's full of love.

 

BAE173's J-Min as LeeHyun

A bright and cheerful freshman college student who seems to grow up without any past scars.

 

Teaser & Posters

-to be updated-

Here is the official poster.

 

Is your drama watchlist ready for August? If not, don't worry. We are here to help you make your selection for the new month.

In our previous list, we recommended K-Dramas starting in August (here). Let's have a look at the web dramas streaming this month.

Here is a selection of 4 web dramas streaming in August not to forget to watch. (This list only includes web dramas).

Note: Web dramas starting on the final days of July have been included as they will air throughout August. 

 

1. "Sing My Crush"

When: From August 2

Cast: Jang DoYoon, Son HyunWoo

Genre: BL, Musical, Romance

Summary: Follow the story of acquaintances BaRam and HanTae after an incident occurred during their school years. Now that they are adults, will BaRam be able to suppress the feelings for HanTae that he has harbored for so long?

Why look forward to it?: Not only will this BL be serving heart-fluttering moments through the romance storyline, but it will also be a musical. Fans are looking forward to hearing the musical numbers that will be featured throughout the drama and how they will add to the narrative.

 

2. "Cold-Blooded Intern"

When: From August 11

Cast: Ra MiRan, Uhm JiWon, Kang SungHo, Kim YoolHo, Kim MiHye, Lee JongHyuk

Genre: Comedy, Slice-of-Life

Summary: After quitting her job as a top merchandiser to focus on raising her child for 7 years, a woman tries to re-enter the job market. She meets a director that she had worked with previously at another company at a job interview. After getting hired for an intern position by said director, she is faced with a sweet but cruel proposal.

Why look forward to it?: This drama will show some of the real-life struggles that women face in the working world, potentially with social commentary on the balance between career and motherhood. Not only will it be interesting to teeter on the line between the two, but the casting is already a guarantee of how funny the drama is set to be.

 

3. "Love Class 2"

When: From August 11

Cast: Han HyunJun, Kim TaeHwan, Lee KwangHee, and BAE173's J-Min

Genre: BL, Romance

Summary: This is the second season of "Love Class", a love story between two classmates. It depicts the story of a freshman college student who wanted to fall in love. "Love Class" is a drama about the love and youth of college freshmen, three couples who want to stick with each other and fight over their pride.

Why look forward to it?: Not only are fans excited to see the continued storyline from a fan-favorite Korean BL drama, but many are especially anticipating BAE173 J-Min's appearance as an up-and-coming and extremely promising idol actor.

Read more about the drama below.

 

4. "Why R U?"

When: From August 24

Cast:  Lee JungMin, Lee YeHwan, Park ChangHoon, Lee SangMin

Genre: BL, Romance

Summary: This is a Korean remake of the Thai BL drama of the same title. The drama starts with the story of Zon who, after his sister made a wish for him to live in a BL world, starts to imagine he fell into a BL world and eventually ends up catching feelings for Saifah. However, most of the drama revolves around Tutor and Fighter, who starts as each other's arch-nemesis but develops a close relationship later.

Why look forward to it?: Coming off of the high from a month jam-packed with BL dramas to watch, "Why R U?" will make for the perfect wrap-up of the month's drama offerings. Many are looking forward to this drama because they anticipate that it will be different from the Thai version in two aspects. One aspect is intimacy and chemistry - fans are excited to see how the intense chemistry will be portrayed in the Korean BL style. Secondly, fans are excited to see a more complete version of the drama since the Thai version's filming was cut short due to the pandemic.

Which web drama will you be adding to your Korean web drama watchlist for August? Let us know in the comments!