In 'K-Everything,' Daniel Dae Kim wants you to look past the Korean hype

K-pop tracks on the Billboard Hot 100. K-dramas locked into Netflix's global charts. K-beauty stacked across Sephora. K-barbecue joints pulling weekend lines across the globe. The "K-" prefix is obviously doing a lot of work these days, drumming up hype every time it lands somewhere new. But setting aside the label, what are the forces actually powering it all? And what does everyday life look like for the people behind it? That's the question Daniel Dae Kim has spent the past year chasing. Prem

By The Korea Herald