“My Military Valentine” (aka “Bloody Romance) | 2024 Viki Original Korean drama series
A K-Pop idol joins the military and public officials try to use his celebrity status to promote a peace regime on the Korean Peninsula.
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3 min readJun 23, 2024
Main Characters:
- (South Korea) K-Pop idol Lloyd (played by Kim Min-Seok, “Delivery Man”
- (North Korea) Baek Young-Ok (played by Nam Gyu-Ri, “Kairos”)
- (North Korea) Seong Jae-Hoon (played by Song Jae-Rim, “The Moon Embracing the Sun”)
In “My Military Valentine”, as fantastic as it may seem, North and South Korea have been reunified and a peacetime initiative is underway.
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A K-pop idol named Lloyd No will perform a concert in the DMZ. A peace city will be built to show that Koreans from the North and South can live together. Finally! There will be peace in the Korean Peninsula. Or … ??? Or not! There is a group called Violet and its mission is to disrupt any or all of the peacemaking efforts between the North and the South.