Recently, photos of 2PM Taecyeon‘s alleged proposal surfaced on the internet from a photography Instagram account. His agency recently denied the rumors: They claim that the engagement photos are actually photos celebrating his girlfriend’s birthday. The marriage rumors are not true. They took pictures to celebrate his girlfriend’s birthday. Because the person is a non-celebrity, we […]
K-Drama Second Female Leads Who Aren’t Backstabbing Homewreckers
In K-Dramas, second male leads frequently win over viewers with their unrequited pining and charming personalities, but the same can’t always be said for their female counterparts. Song Ha Yoon as the villainous second female lead in “Marry My Husband.” Many second female leads have been portrayed as “b*tchy” opportunists who despise the female lead. […]
25-Year-Old Former Idol Announces Pregnancy With 56-Year-Old Husband — Netizens Aren’t Impressed
Former AKB48 idol Nishino Miki shocked netizens with her pregnancy announcement, but netizens aren’t happy. Nishino Miki | @nishinomiki_official/Instagram In 2022, Nishino Miki shocked netizens when she announced her marriage to comedian Keiichi Yamamoto, who is 31 years older than her. On May 21, Nishino Miki released a video with her husband titled “The Yamato […]
Korea’s Most Popular Actor To Make His “Return” To The Screen After 14 Years — Why Netizens Aren’t Impressed
When it comes to veteran actors, one of the most-loved and famous names in the Korean entertainment industry is actor Won Bin, despite his last acting project being fourteen years ago with the movie The Man From Nowhere. Actor Won Bin Throughout his career, netizens loved watching the handsome actor, but it seems that even in […]
“Disbanded” Idol Member Pleads Financial Hardship With YouTube Update, But Viewers Aren’t Convinced
When Jang Moonbok (also known as JMVOK, VOK, or Moonvok) debuted as part of the original four-membered LIMITLESS in 2019, following his hot topic of an appearance on Produce 101… LIMITLESS’s Jang Moonbok | @official_lmtls/Instagram …his long-time fans—ones dating back to his Superstar K2 “Hiphop President” era—were elated for him. BTS’s V Shows Support For His Friend Moonbok And […]
Influencer Accused Of Murder Provides Evidence, But Netizens Aren’t Convinced
Fugitives typically go out of their way to avoid the public eye, but netizens claim one fugitive could be hiding in plain sight. Zhao Shilei | Bilibili via SCMP In August of 2006, a fatal stabbing took place in the city of Xilinhot, China, but the killer was never caught. Now, 18 years later, an […]
Tipping Culture Is Coming To Korea And People Aren’t Happy About It
A well-known custom in Korea is the way they handle tipping culture. Servers are able to earn a living wage and tipping can seem as if they don’t earn enough and must rely on charity. Korean Won | iStock London Bagel Museum is a popular cafe in Seoul that recently received backlash online for incorporating […]
The Final Line-Up Of NCT’s New Subunit Is Announced Following A Surprising Plot Twist — But Some Netizens Aren’t Happy
Over the last few weeks, fans of NCT have tuned into NCT Universe: LASTART as eleven talented trainees worked for the chance to join the group’s newest subunit. | SM Entertainment In this final episode, the trainees split into two teams to perform two of NCT U‘s tracks, “90s Love” and “Boss.” Sion and Yushi were […]
The Final Lineup For The “R U Next?” Girl Group I’LL-IT Is Announced — But Some Netizens Aren’t Happy
The final lineup for the HYBE and BELIFT LAB reality show R U Next? was finally announced, revealing the six trainees who won the chance to debut. After weeks of battling and performances, September 1 saw the final episode being aired to decide which six trainees would debut. Your browser does not support video. It was announced that […]
30 K-Pop Idols Whose Representative Emojis Aren’t Animals
While animal emojis such as cats, dogs, bears, and others are pretty popular for representing K-Pop idols, there are some idols whose chosen representative emojis are foods, inanimate objects, or other non-animal icons. Some of them are more “official” than others, but generally when a fandom collectively agrees on an emoji for a particular idol, […]