SHAH ALAM - The popular K-drama When the Phone Rings has found itself at the centre of controversy and a growing boycott ...

The contentious scene involves Jang Gyu Ri's character, Na Yu Ri, reports on airstrikes by the fictional nation of Paltima against Izmael, with Korean nationals taken hostage.

On a normal day, anything around 10 calls land on my phone from various non-bank financiers and loan apps dishing out personal loan offers with lightening-fast sanctioning process ...