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Korean Entertainment: Top 7 Most-viewed Wikipedia Pages 2023
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Korean entertainment, with its vibrant K-Pop, compelling dramas, and talented stars, has captured the global stage. Delving into the digital realm, Wikipedia's WikiProject Korea provides insights into the topics that are captivating netizens. Here are the seven most-viewed Wikipedia pages in November, offering a glimpse into the trends that are sweeping the world.
1. Squid Game
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In November, the page on "Squid Game" garnered a staggering 547.8k views. The South Korean survival drama, a creation of Hwang Dong-hyuk for Netflix, keeps audiences hooked with its intense narrative. The deadly children's games and the pursuit of a ₩45.6 billion prize have made "Squid Game" a global sensation.
2. Twinkling Watermelon
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With 536.0k views in November, "Twinkling Watermelon" emerges as a 2023 South Korean television series directed by Son Jong-hyun. The show, starring Ryeoun, Choi Hyun Wook, Seol In Ah, and Shin Eun Soo, follows a musically talented CODA boy who time-travels to 1995, forming a band and communicating through music.
3. Perfect Marriage Revenge
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"Perfect Marriage Revenge" secured 467.9k views in November. This 2023 South Korean television series, featuring Sung Hoon, Jung Yoo Min, Jin Ji Hee, Kang Shin Hyo, and Oh Seung Yoon, takes inspiration from a web novel. The tale of revenge unfolds in a gripping narrative.
4. Strong Girl Nam Soon
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With 401.8k views, "Strong Girl Nam Soon" captures attention as a 2023 South Korean television series. Starring Lee Yoo Mi, Kim Jung Eun, Kim Hae Sook, Ong Seongwu, and Byeon Woo Seok, this show serves as a spin-off to the 2017 series "Strong Girl Bong Soon."
5. BTS
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The page on "BTS" received 401.5k views in November. Formed in 2010, this South Korean boy band, also known as the Bangtan Boys, has transcended genres and boundaries. With members Jin, Suga, J-Hope, RM, Jimin, V, and Jungkook, BTS's influence extends to diverse themes in their music.
6. Castaway Diva
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"Castaway Diva" claimed 375.9k views in November, making it a notable entry. The 2023 South Korean television series, directed by Oh Choong-hwan and starring Park Eun Bin, Kim Hyo Jin, Chae Jong Hyeop, Cha Hak Yeon, and Kim Joo Hun, weaves a narrative of a girl's dream of becoming a diva, encountering a twist of fate on an uninhabited island.
7. Jungkook (BTS): The Voice of BTS
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With 358.2k views, the Wikipedia page on Jungkook, a member of BTS, stands out. Jeon Jungkook's rise to prominence as a singer within BTS has garnered substantial interest. The mononymous Jungkook contributes his vocals to the South Korean boy band's musical journey.
As the world tunes into the beats of K-Pop, the intricacies of Korean dramas, and the stories of talented individuals, these Wikipedia pages serve as digital portals into the heart of the Korean Wave, reflecting the global fascination with Korean entertainment.
As the world tunes into the beats of K-Pop, the intricacies of Korean dramas, and the stories of talented individuals, these Wikipedia pages serve as digital portals into the heart of the Korean Wave, reflecting the global fascination with Korean entertainment.