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'I prefer Korean men': 'I Am Solo' spinoff takes on international dating with foreign female cast

"I prefer Korean men to men from my own country." A Korean dating show is putting cross-cultural romance front and center, bringing together Korean men and women from overseas in a new special that is already drawing attention for the contestants' candid reasons for wanting to date Koreans. SBS Plus and ENA's "I Am Solo, Love Forever," a spinoff of the popular reality dating franchise "I Am…

'I prefer Korean men': 'I Am Solo' spinoff takes on international dating with foreign female cast

I prefer Korean men to men from my own homeland. An upcoming Korean dating show, I Am Solo: Love Forever, has spotlighted cross-cultural romances by featuring Korean men and foreign female contestants. The special, set to premiere on SBS Plus and ENA, delves into the unique motivations behind these women's search for love with Korean men.

In a preview clip, host Defconn expressed admiration for one elegant-looking contestant, praising her refined appearance. Several women candidly shared their reasons for wanting to date Koreans, with one stating, "I prefer Korean men to men from my own country." Another expressed excitement about the potential for fun together, while a third simply remarked, "His face is cute," signaling a clear interest in Korean men across cultural boundaries.

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