KDrama Culture Alcohol Part II - Location
In a KDrama, the setting is sometimes more important than the story. Where an event takes place can show a lot about a character. Whether you are are alone crying in your beer, or partying with a bunch of your best-and-brightest, the correct watering hole will set the perfect tone. “People who drink to drown their sorrows should be told that sorrow knows how to swim.” – Ann Landers TYPES OF KDRAMA DRINK LOCATIONS - POJANGMACHAS Pojangmachas are one of the most prevalent locations in KDramas to drink. CNN included p’machas as part of their Travel site: CNN's Guide to Pojangmachas! In 2012, there were approximately 3,100 of them in Seoul alone. There’s a reason for this: they offer cheap eats and lots of alcohol. ( Just a quick side note: I only included the CNN P'macha link, but in that article there are also links to various makgeolli or mixed drink bars in Seoul, in case, yunno, you want to do further research. ) They co...