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hey everyone this is david kim from
korea now with the weekly k buzz in
today's k buzz we begin with some
exciting news about the hottest drama in
korea and soon possibly in the world
the a a drama extraordinary attorney wu
which features a lawyer with autism
spectrum disorder as the main character
is creating a sensation extraordinary
attorney wu tells the story of
a new lawyer at hambara law firm which
is a genius but has an autism spectrum
disorder solving various cases in her
own way currently the drama's ratings
are increasing by the episode the first
episode started with 0.94 percent but
the rating jumped to 10 after five
episodes thanks to word of mouth
considering that this drama was aired on
a new cable channel the drama is being
perceived as an enormous hit
on netflix it also proudly ranked first
in korea's top series also overseas it
ranked number one in the non-english tv
category on netflix even top celebrities
like actress kimizu chongyumi nct toyong
and btsrm verified their viewership of
the drama through social media a drama
official stated overseas remake
proposals are already coming in due to
the unusual momentum of extraordinary
attorney wu amidst the extraordinary
attorney wu syndra many explained that
there are multiple reasons to why it is
gaining such popularity worldwide
the most eye-catching part is that the
character who
is not portrayed as someone who suffers
from disability or needs protection
critic kung hijung said the drama treats
autism as a part of diversity the people
around
you are not overly kind to her and
accept her for who she is the uyungu
syndrome cannot be discussed without
tagambian's exquisite performance
viewers and experts agree that pagan
bean plays her role flawlessly making
perfect use of headphones motions finger
movements gaze and tone of voice to
portray the autistic character hagenbin
initially turned down the role for fear
she might not be able to do the
character justice but thanks to the
efforts of producer yuin shikh who
waited a year for park and writer chiwon
moon who already had considerable
knowledge of the disorder from her
experience participating in the movie
the witness park finally said yes
park went to great lengths to bring her
character to life studying her role
fiercely while consulting experts the
core drama that realizes good winning
over evil a comfortable plot centering
on good characters without villains warm
support and comedic acting from
surrounding characters and whale cgi
that makes uyungwu even cuter are also
considered factors of success
for the next news we have g-dragon
getting ready for something big related
to the king of rock and roll elvis
presley
although not officially released
g-dragon recently uploaded a post
related to elvis presley and director
baz lerman through his social media
raising curiosity g-dragon uploaded a
short cover video of the song can't help
falling in love by elvis presley the
king of rock and roll and released a
photo that seemed to pay homage to elvis
presley previously g-dragon seemed to
imply a collaboration with director baz
lorman who produced elvis a movie about
the life of elvis presley and director
paz lerman also made a surprise visit to
korea on the 7th and said elvis is also
connected with k-pop the reason i came
to korea this time is to collaborate
with k-pop stars regarding the
collaboration with g-dragon the movie
production stated as this is a project
that director bas lorman is personally
working on it is impossible to confirm
the details at this time
elvis presley bazlerman and g-dragon
what kind of project do you think
they're working on we hope to see more
hints soon and last we have some amazing
news about the girl group espa making a
fabulous record
espa's second mini album girl sold more
than 1 million copies on the hunter
chart on the seventh day after its
release writing new history as a k-pop
girl group in the past bts 17 nct and
hypen
etc have sold more than 1 million copies
in the first week but there is no
precedent for a girl group to have done
so with a relatively low fandom size
with this since their debut in november
2020 espa has recorded four hits in a
row including black mamba next level
savage and girls standing as a top tier
girl group as espa's first mini album
savage ranked 20th on the billboard 200
last year it is expected that a higher
ranking will be possible this time
congratulations to espa for their
million sellers so that was it for this
week's kbuzz make sure to check out
extraordinary attorney wu g-dragon's
upcoming collaboration and espa's new
album let us know your thoughts below
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