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  "id": 4375149,
  "title": "Inside the Global Rise of CJ ENM’s ‘The Legend of Kitchen Soldier’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/inside-the-global-rise-of-cj-enms-the-legend-of-kitchen-soldier",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-30T07:56:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/legend-of-kitchen-soldier-cj-enm-global-success-1236846772/"
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  "summary": "When “The Legend of Kitchen Soldier” was selected as the only K-drama in the Special Screening section at Series Mania in Lille earlier this year, it marked an early signal that something unusual was happening with a show that had started life as a calculated creative gamble. By July 31, when the series took best […]",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}