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Article: China Focus: ROK TV series grip Chinese viewers
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- Xinhua News Agency
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- October 16, 2005
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China Focus: ROK TV series grip Chinese viewers
By Xinhua Writer Huang Xin
BEIJING, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) -- Zhou Li, an employee of a Shanghai
based electrical appliances company, says she has since early
September declined all appointments or invitations staying home at
night so that she can sit in front of the television in time for "Dae
Jang Geum," a Republic of Korean TV series that has become a runaway
hit this year.
Like a magnet, the seemingly common stories set in the Chosun
Dynasty about 500 years ago demand every minute of her attention, as
if they were "life experiences of my own," says the stylish 27-year-
old.
She is just one of the millions of Chinese viewers fascinated by ...