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Hallyu, or the Korean wave, has taken over the streaming platforms, making it easier for viewers to explore the best K-drama options. Disney Plus is one of the streaming services that has so far ...

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But Squid Game isn’t a total anomaly. The Korean series is one chapter in a larger story with its own name and history: a seismic, ongoing shift in the global entertainment landscape known as Hallyu.