...Hallyu began roughly 12 years ago when the rest of Asia discovered Korean soap operas. One of the breakthrough dramas was a series 'Winter Sonata' starring Choi Ji-woo & Bae Young-Joon. After that, more Korean dramas saw their way to foreign shores and Korean films and music started to follow suit. Korean marketing people started to see a Korea-centric trend. They dubbed this flow "The Korean Wave" or Hallyu....
8.12.10
Goo Hye Sun visits Yeonpyeong Island residents
by VITALSIGN /allkpop.com
On December 7th, actress Goo Hye Sun and numerous volunteer aides visited the residents of Yeonpyeong Island to lend them her support and spirit. She also spent her time with some of the children at a pre-school.
Due to the circumstances, she did not want her volunteer work to be known to the press, but news eventually made its way out after one volunteer tweeted about the event.
Representatives of her agency, YG Entertainment, revealed, “She visited quietly and claimed that she was touched with the warm way the island residents regarded her.”
Other celebrities have been lending aid to the cause, with previous reports of actresses Shin Se Kyung and Lee Da Hae visiting and donating rice, and gagman Kim Jae Dong donating $30,000 USD worth of relief aid.
Source + Photos: Star News
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