Free Food for Millionaires by Korean American author Min Jin Lee, will be the first Asian American 1-hour television drama in Hollywood history. Netflix is developing the novel as a period piece set in 1990s Manhattan on the heels of the popularity of Bridgerton and The Queen’s Gambit, Variety reported today. Free Food for Millionaires…
Apple has officially announced the cast for its “Pachinko” series, with Korean superstar Lee Min Ho among those starring in the series. Set to begin production on Oct. 26, “Pachinko” is an adaptation of the Min Jin Lee novel of the same name. It chronicles the hopes and dreams of four generations of a Korean immigrant…
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As COVID-19 is forcing people to stay home, lack of social interaction is causing boredom and cognitive decline. In such times, engaging with literary arts may allow people to travel to fictional worlds created by the authors. And adding in the flavor of Asian creativity, the literary world becomes even more exotic and intriguing. Join…