Some people are always confused and shocked when they meet someone that loves Korean drama and someone who is an addict, especially when they are Nigerian. So, this post is simply to help you know a Korean lover and addict. It simply explains what you should be prepared for when you meet one.
If you don’t know what a Korean lover or addict is, watch this
Let me just quickly say this before I jump into letting you know how to spot a Korean addict, being a Korean addict and lover is not necessarily a bad thing, as long as it does not affect your productivity and does not interfere so much with your daily life. Some reason why people end up being Korean addicts and lovers is that Kdrama helps with relaxation, it makes you see another culture and way of life eg. Korean culture, cuisine, etc. The storyline, the dramatic acting, the plot, the cast, and the scenery is also an addition to why people love Korean drama
NOW LET’S GET RIGHT INTO KNOWING A KOREAN DRAMA ADDICT
A KDRAMA ADDICT IS SOMEONE WHO TALKS ABOUT KDRAMA NON-STOP,
Do you know the saying: when you love something, you think about it and you talk about it? Well, a Korean addict or lover is simply like that. When you meet them, they just find a way to bring Korean drama into the conversation. Sometimes it is not intentional, it just happens especially if the conversation is something that triggers their memory about Korean drama.
You might be wondering what they talk about. Well, that is simple, a Korean lover talks about a Korean actor’s fashion sense in a drama, how the coffee was done in a Korean drama, the different food shown in the Korean drama. The characters, plots, and storyline of a Korean drama. The list of things a Korean lover can talk about is endless.
A KDRAMA ADDICT IS SOMEONE WHO CAN DO ANYTHING TO MAKE THEIR FRIEND TRY AT LEAST A KDRAMA
Korean drama lovers, always have the intention to spread the love of kdrama, it is like their personal goal and once you are their friend, you just have to one way or the order like Korean drama, if you can like it, you have to at least watch it, a kdrama addict would do absolutely anything and would result to be a pest, every second and every day you guys are together. They would suggest drama to watch, provide the drama, Follow-up and check up from that friend just to find out if he or she has watched it
ASK FROM FEEDBACK FROM FRIENDS AND FAMILY AND EVEN ENEMIES
It is one thing to suggest a d provide Korean drama and it is another to provide feedback, this is how it works with a Korean lover, it becomes a personal mission to the Korean addict to hear how you feel about the drama you were given. Once a Korean drama addict has watched a drama or even suggested a drama, the Korean addict becomes obsessed with hearing what you have to say, would torment you for feedback.
You would be amazed at the type of questions the Korean addict would ask you eg,
How did you see the drama?
What did you think of the actors?
The love triangle in this drama was so strong, what do you think about it?
Tell me if you loved the drama?
EVERY KOREAN ADDICT IS IN A FAN GROUP
Don’t be amazed to find out that your friend who is a Korean lover or addict is in a fan group and joins different fan groups on all social media platforms. There are fan groups for every actor and actress, eg. Lee min Ho, also for every drama eg. “it is okay not to be okay” etc. So a Korean addict joins fan groups based on their interest etc. there are fan groups from a global scale to continent, country, and state. You can find them on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Whatsapp to mention a few.
This fan group has the latest news about upcoming dramas, the latest pictures of the cast. It is a platform to talk about different Korean dramas and actors and also give suggestions on what Korean drama to watch and why you should watch them. It is a platform of like minds who love Korean drama
Example if what an Instagram fan group looks like
https://www.instagram.com/nigeriankoreanlovers/
TIME IS ON STANDSTILL WHEN THERE IS AN INTERESTING KOREAN DRAMA
A Korean drama addict can sacrifice all their time for Korean drama, regardless of work, deadline, exams, tests, A Korean lover can finish a whole series that is about 24 episodes in one night. Simply put a Korean lover can sacrifice sleep, sacrifice something important just to watch a favorite drama
A NON KOREAN FAN WOULD THINK A THE KOREAN ADDICT IS OBSESSED WITH EVERYTHING KOREAN
Trying to act like a Korean actor and actresses
Dresses like them
Talks like them
ANOTHER WAY TO KNOW A KOREAN ADDICT IS
MOST KDRAMA ADDICT FAVOURITE IS LEE MIN HO AND DREAMS OF MEETING HIM
KDRAMA ADDICT WANTS TO LEARN KOREAN LANGUAGE OR PRETEND TO SPEAK KOREAN
KDRAMA ADDICT WANTS TO VISIT SOUTH KOREA
- KDRAMA ADDICT HAS MORE CRUSHES ON MORE THAN ONE ACTOR AND IS VERY BIAS
- A KOREAN ADDICT DOES NOT AND NOBODY COMPARES TO WHAT AND WHO THEY LIKE,
- ONCE A KDRAMA ADDICT FINDS ANOTHER KDRAMA FAN THEY SIMPLY BECOME BEST FRIENDS AND GO INSANE
- EVIDENCES OF SPLIT PERSONALITIES: a Korean addict has two sides Innocent ,serious side and A fan girl/boy side
- KPOP SOUNDS COMES INTO THE EQUATION
- HOPES TO TRY KDRAMA BEAUTY PRODUCTS
- WANTS TOR TRY OUT THE KOREAN FOODS AND SNACKS USED IN KDRAMA
Simply note, being a Korean addict is so fun, you have different things to look forward to and explore, what do you think about this, do you know who a Korean addict is and how to spot them? Let me know in the comment section
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