Singer Baek Ji Young is the ultimate legend. Having sung so many hit OSTs for globally-acclaimed K-Dramas such as Secret Garden and more, it is no wonder that even the North Koreans were enamored. She was once invited to the country in 2018. | Christian Tour On her YouTube channel, she recently talked about her […]
Korea’s “Most-Hated Pedophile” Breaks The Law Again, Koreans Outraged
Cho Doo Soon is a name that most South Koreans know well and abhor. Back in 2008, Cho inflicted irreversible damage to the body of an eight-year-old child by raping her in a public bathroom; While Koreans demanded that he gets punished with a lifetime in prison, he was sentenced to a mere 12 years. […]
Koreans Bamboozled By Just How “Ugly” Im Si Wan Is
For Coupang‘s original K-Drama, Boyhood (or Once Upon A Boyhood), ZE:A’s idol-turned-actor Im Si Wan (also known as Yim Si Wan) has undergone an impressive transformation… Actor Im Si Wan | @yim_siwang/Instagram …making him so “ugly” that Korean viewers cannot wrap their heads around the look! For his character, Jang Byung Tae—a “far-below-average” bullied high schooler with a quirky […]
The Top 5 K-Drama Actors Of 2023, Voted By South Koreans
2023 has been a spectacular year for K-Dramas, with one after another. And thanks to these successful projects, many actors have been catapulted to global fame like never before. But which actors are at the top? Gallup Korea, a research company based in South Korea, conducted its annual poll to find out which actors Koreans […]
Koreans Defend Red Velvet’s Wendy Against Trolling Over “Plastic Surgery”
On December 9 (KST), Red Velvet‘s Wendy graced the COEX mall in Seoul, Korea, for a collaborative performance for the Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra Christmas Festival. Red Velvet’s Wendy | @Wendy_Candy221/Twitter Looking like absolute bliss—and sounding even more so, Wendy sang “Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas,” “When This Rain Stops,” and “My Grown Up Christmas List.” […]
Koreans React To The Expected Punishment For The “9-Year-Old Murderer”
On November 17 (KST), Korean news outlets reported on the tragic death of a senior citizen in his 70s. Picture is for illustrative purposes only. | News1 The man was returning home from running errands when he was hit on the head by a rock thrown from about ten floors up. Elderly Man Passes Away […]
Koreans Are Furious At Dyson And Their Expensive Hairdryers Right Now
Dyson, often called the “luxury brand” in the home appliance industry, has seen a significant increase in consumer complaints in Korea this year. Dyson products | Dyson According to The Voice of Consumers on November 15, 864 complaints related to Dyson were received at the “1372 Consumer Counseling Center” so far this year. At the […]
Koreans Vote On Celebrity Break-Ups
Recently, the Korean entertainment industry has been inundated with news of one after another couple’s separation. In the past couple of months alone, there have been abundant breakups, as well as divorces among beloved celebrity pairs. Most recently, the news of Hyeri and Ryun Jun Yeol’s split left fans worldwide in shock. Ryu Jun Yeol and Hyeri BLACKPINK member […]
Meet The Young Singer Koreans Are Calling “Little Jennie”
Show Queen is a new survival program for aspiring singers. Recently, a young contestant aged 11 years old has been gaining attention. Although she is still a teen, she has displayed charisma, vocals, and dance skills that are far beyond her age. Her visuals are also top-notch, bearing a striking similarity to BLACKPINK‘s Jennie. Jung […]
Must-Watch: Top 6 Apocalyptic K-Dramas Koreans Can’t Stop Recommending
If you’re feeling the itch to watch something that will leave you at the edge of your seat, try apocalyptic K-Dramas! They explore what it would be like to live at the end of the world in a changed society, and it’s filled with thrilling stories that test characters’ survival, resilience, and what it means […]
Koreans Wonder What Happened To K-Hiphop Artist Dean But He Was Recently Spotted Out And About
South Korean rapper and R&B artist Dean is one of the most beloved K-Hiphop artists globally. The star’s hit song, “Half Moon,” is still widely appreciated all over the world. He made his debut in 2016 with 130 Mood: TRBL, collaborating with both American and South Korean artists. An early hit of his was “Pour […]
Where’s (G)I-DLE’s Soojin Now? Koreans Spot The Former Member Living Non-Celeb Life
In August 2021, K-Pop idol Soojin withdrew from her former girl group (G)I-DLE after over six months of confronting online allegations about her having bullied classmates (including actress Seo Shin Ae) in middle school. Former (G)I-DLE’s Soojin | SPOTV NEWS Then, in August of 2022, Soojin’s friend shared some much-needed updates with (G)I-DLE fans—letting them know that Soojin […]
Medical Professionals Warn Against K-Pop Idols Advertising Alcohol, Koreans React
For ages, in the Korean entertainment business, it has been the trendiest of the trendiest stars scoring endorsements for HiteJinro and other alcohol brands. For actors and even K-Pop idols, becoming the face of Korea’s most beloved drinks—from beer to soju—has always been a sought-after deal. With the hottest K-Celebs promoting their drinks, these alcoholic brands […]
Koreans To Become Younger: What It Will Mean When South Korea Officially Scraps The Korean Age In 2023
When it comes to South Korean culture and traditions, one of the most confusing aspects for netizens has been the issue of age. Compared to a lot of the Western world, Korea has a very different system. For example, BTS‘s V was born on December 30, 1995. According to Korean aging, he was one year old on the […]
Koreans Are Demonstrating Against A New Proposed Law, And This “Extraordinary Attorney Woo” Character Is Leading The Charge
Viewers of Extraordinary Attorney Woo may remember the character Bang Guppong. Your browser does not support video. Bang Guppong, played by actor Koo Kyo Hwan, was a character in the ninth episode of the drama who faced trial for kidnapping the students of his mother’s academy. Your browser does not support video. In the episode, […]
Koreans Voice Outrage At BL-Thriller Webtoon “Killing Stalking” Getting A K-Drama Adaptation
Korean webtoonist Koogi confirmed, with an official Twitter announcement, that her original, award-winning “BL” genre series Killing Stalking will be getting a live-action K-Drama adaptation. KS will be made into a drama!I’m sure you were surprised. I think it will be a good opportunity and a great challenge for me. I think it’s all thanks to […]
South Koreans Outraged At The Chinese Short-Track Speed Skating Team Over Alleged “Cheating” And “Biased Judging” For Gold Medal
The Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics is well underway and the international event continues to wow the global audience with the various sports games at play. While teams from all over the world gather and compete for medals and honors, one particular short-track speed skating team has become the center of attention as of late. | People On […]
Koreans Discuss Why Some Girls Have A Lot Of Guy Friends
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