My Love from the Star (별에서 온 그대)

Series · 2013–2014 · Visit Seoul — My Love from the Star itinerary (official) ↗

The mega-hit romance whose heroine declared snowy nights incomplete without chimaek — fried chicken and beer. The line set off a chimaek craze across Asia, with hours-long queues at Korean chicken restaurants in China and a measurable jump in Korean beer exports.

Foods seen in My Love from the Star

01 · Korean Fried Chicken 치킨

Signature craving

Cheon Song-yi's snowy-night chimaek — the scene credited with taking chicken-and-beer culture global.

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The scene → What is Korean Fried Chicken? How to eat it

Famous food scenes

치킨 · Korean Fried Chicken Chimaek on a Snowy Night Star actress Cheon Song-yi's declaration that the first snow calls for chicken and beer became the most commercially con…

Filming locations

Official Seoul drama itinerary · Seoul — Visit Seoul publishes an official filming-spot itinerary for the series.

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How to experience it

Try Korean Fried Chicken yourself What it is, how locals eat it, and where to find it. Full guide → Eat it in Korea Verified classic restaurants in Seoul & Busan — sourced, never sponsored. Where to eat → More shows & films Every food–screen connection, verified and sourced. K-Food on Screen →

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