The gentleman’s syndrome
The gentleman’s syndrome
Jean OhThe Korea HeraldPublication Date : 11-07-2012

In the hit SBS drama “A Gentleman’s Dignity,” the four male leads — played by (from left) Lee Jong-hyeok, Jang Dong-gun, Kim Su-ro and Kim Min-jong — are portrayed as trendy, well-groomed 40-somethings who hangout at cafes and shop together. Are the characters a reflection of middle-aged Korean men today? (Hwa and Dam Pictures)
In the much-talked-about, much-watched A Gentleman’s Dignity, men are portrayed as skincare-conscious 40-something dudes who hang out at cafes and are not afraid to gush over their non-alcoholic beverages or be seen shopping together. …
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