Ick IRL, But Love it in a Kdrama

Ick IRL, But Love it in a Kdrama

May 20, 2026 · 1h 1m · Episode 308

About this episode

The episode discusses the contrast between romantic behaviors in Kdramas and their real-life implications.

In today's episode, we're talking about all the things in Kdramas that we love, but would give us the ick in real life. Kissing without permission? Public proposals? Dropping by unannounced? Watching us sleep? All icks! But when in Kdramas, we find the way to forgive... Ready to download your first audiobook? Don't forget to click HERE for your free Audible trial. *Audible is a sponsor of Afternoona Delight Podcast* Are your family and friends sick of you talking about K-drama? We get it...and have an answer. Join our AfterNoona Delight Patreon and find community among folks who get your obsession. And check out www.afternoonadelight.com for more episodes, book recs and social media goodness. And don't forget about the newest member of our network: Afternoona Asks where diaspora Asians living in the West find ways to reconnect to Asian culture via Asian/KDramas. Last but CERTAINLY not least....love BTS? Or curious what all the fuss is about? Check out our sister pod Afternoona Army for takes on Bangtan life. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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