During a music festival on September 6, 2024, held in Jecheon City, fireworks went awry, injuring 17 people in the audience. The 20th Jecheon International Music and Film Festival was held that day, with fireworks released to celebrate the event. The fireworks fell towards the audience instead, leading to a man in his 40s and […]
9 Korean Celebrities Who Gave Up The Glitz And Glamor Of The Celebrity Life To Be Regular People Again
Being a Korean celebrity can be a stressful job, especially being a K-Pop idol. Sometimes, the job can be too overwhelming, which can cause some celebrities to just want to live a normal life. Celebrities may also quit due to other life circumstances. Here are 9 Korean celebrities who quit the celebrity life to live […]
Popular K-Drama Actor Takes Off His Glasses So He Won’t See People
Recently, JTBC‘s new romantic-comedy K-Drama My Sweet Mobster (also known as Woman Who Plays With), based on web novel Playful Woman, concluded. Um Tae Goo (also romanized as Uhm Tae Goo) starred as Seo Ji Hwan, a mobster-turned-CEO who hires ex-convicts to work at his company. He was the stoic, no-nonsense type until he met […]
9 Times BTS Jungkook’s Baby Face And Ripped Body Seemed To Be From Two Entirely Different People
Known for his adorable face and muscular physique, BTS‘s Jungkook is a walking contradiction! Often called “Baby Oppa” for having such a harsh contrast, he has the best of both worlds. Check out a few moments below where he left everyone in awe of his duality. 1. His wet, curly hair on Run BTS! left ARMYs comparing him […]
Netizens Uncover Actress Kim Hye Yoon’s Habit In Tagging People On Instagram
Actress Kim Hye Yoon has a unique habit when it comes to tagging people on her Instagram. She has kept the same habit for years! Netizens realized that the adorable star always tags people right on their nostril. Here’s her photo with SF9’s Rowoon and actor Lee Jae Wook. | @theqoo Her latest co-star, Byeon […]
“People In The World Are Very Aggressive To Us” — IVE’s Wonyoung Talks About Hyperscrutiny Of Female Idols
Wonyoung recently talked about an upcoming song that we can look forward to from IVE‘s 2nd EP Switch. | @for_everyoung10/Instagram The song “Blue Heart” lists Wonyoung in the songwriting credits as the writer of the Korean lyrics. Fans are ready to hear what Wonyoung has written, but after a recent sneak peek into the serious […]
Korean Man Makes Over $30,000 A Month At A Job That Young People Don’t Want
Ordinary Millionaire is a Korean TV program that discovers and interviews ordinary people who have built up their wealth and are now making big money. One episode covered the story of Kim Sang Seob. He is a “scrubber” at a spa. Body scrubbing is a popular Korean skincare tradition carried out in public bathhouses and at […]
Why People In Asia Are Suddenly Wearing A Duck On Their Head
In Asia, there’s one trend that recently made a resurgence: wearing ducks on the head. Crowds of people are donning the cute yellow figure, but what’s the story behind the trend? Turns out there’s more than one possible reason! | @OneBigFightMrWhite/Reddit The people of Taiwan, for example, are celebrating the return of the iconic giant […]
Filipina Singer’s “Insane” Performance Is Reminding People Why She’s THE Legend
The Philippines has no shortage of talented singers, and many of them look up to one person in particular: Sarah Geronimo. It’s no exaggeration to say that the beautiful singer-actress is a legend and icon, serving as inspiration to the young and old alike since her debut in 2003! Sarah Geronimo | @justsarahgph/Instagram She has […]
JYP’s Oldest Girl Group Almost Didn’t Happen Because People Didn’t Believe It Would Succeed
Singer and CEO of JYP Entertainment, Park Jin Young (also known as JYP or J.Y. Park), shared behind-the-scenes stories about producing his oldest girl group project. J.Y. Park | @asiansoul_jyp/Instagram On November 20, J.Y. Park appeared as a guest on the MBC FM4U‘s radio show Kim Shin Young’s Noon Song of Hope, where singer Sunmi was […]
Thai Actor Who Fatally Stabbed His Girlfriend Claims It Was “An Accident” — People Are Skeptical
A Thai actor who went to prison for murdering his girlfriend recently revealed details about the crime while in prison. This photo is for illustrative purposes only. | Unsplash In 2021, Thai actor Toy Thanapat Thanachakulphisan, also known as Toytoy, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for fatally stabbing his girlfriend, who was two years […]
IU’s Next-Level Gift Giving — Over 100 People Received Chuseok Presents From The Singer
K-Pop’s dearest soloist, IU, is winning the internet once again with stories of her kindness and warm gestures toward her peers. Iu | @dlwlrma/Instagram On September 30, MC and comedian Park Myung Soo talked about the singer on his radio show, revealing that for this year’s Chuseok, she sent him pork ribs as a gift. It […]
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 […]
Lee Soo Hyuk, Lee Da Hee And OH MY GIRL’s Arin To Star In K-Drama About A Red String That Exposes People Who Have Had Sexual Relations
Webtoon S-Line will be made into a K-Drama of the same name. About a mysterious red string that connects people who have sexual relations with each other, regardless of location, the string appears above these people’s heads. Cover art for the webtoon. | Kkomabi Lee Soo Hyuk plays the detective Han Ji Wook. He sees […]
The “Rare” Side Of BLACKPINK Jisoo’s Personality That Most People Find Unexpected
BLACKPINK‘s Jisoo is the latest K-Pop idol to take part in ELLE‘s “Emoji Interview.” Here, she picked the emoji placards that best describe her answers to various questions. BLACKPINK’s Jisoo One of the questions that she thought about carefully was when she was asked, “Do you have unexpected or rare sides of you?” She held […]
Aespa’s Winter Would Do One Thing If She Were Born As A Man, And Few People Can Say The Same
It’s hard to believe that anyone can be immune to the charms of aespa‘s Winter, and she seems to think so too! She once admitted that there is one thing she would do if she were born as a man, and it would be to seduce all the women in the world. aespa’s Winter | […]
These Are The Unique Items That NewJeans’ Haerin Keeps In Her Bag That Most People Wouldn’t Have
NewJeans‘ Haerin was recently announced to be a new ambassador of Dior. To promote the brand, she appeared on Vogue Korea‘s version of “What’s in my Bag?” She had the usual items such as a card holder and pair of Airpods while also keeping unique things with her. Check out the latter below! 1. Mofusand The […]
ARMYs Think BTS Jungkook’s New Hairstyle Resembles These Iconic Characters And People
BTS‘s V and Jungkook attended the premiere of Park Seo Joon and IU‘s new film Dream together. the way jungkook was standing next to taehyung is adorable… he’s a bit shy ? pic.twitter.com/ruOz1EFFtj — jungkook admirer (@dreamjeons) April 24, 2023 Jungkook’s new look garnered attention as he rocked long wavy hair with full fringe across […]
8 People Who Have Spoken Out Against The Abuse Of OMEGA X By Spire Entertainment And Its CEO
Spire Entertainment and its CEO Kang Seong Hee continue to be called out over their abuse of boy group OMEGA X, and everyone from non-fans to the members’ own friends are coming together to do so. OMEGA X | @omegax_official/Twitter OMEGA X came under the spotlight after a recording and a video showed that they […]
BTS’s V Chooses New Vogue Korea Picture To Be Turned Into A “Simpsons” Character By Some Of The Most Talented People He Knows…ARMYs
BTS has shown time and time again that their favorite search engine isn’t NAVER or Google, but the millions of ARMYs they’ve got right behind them. V isn’t one to shy away from asking for ARMY’s opinions and suggestions. | @_nuna_v/Twitter Just last week he posted on Weverse asking where his birthday project events were […]
French People Attempt Doing The “Asian Squat” And Fail Miserably
YouTuber Xinshidandan 信誓蛋蛋 set out on a mission to discover how many French people could do the “Asian Squat”, only to end up with some pretty hilarious results! Your browser does not support video. First, let us examine what exactly the “Asian Squat” is and what makes it different from any other type of squat. […]
Akdong Musician’s Lee Suhyun Shows She Really Doesn’t Give a F*** About What Other People Say
Akdong Musician’s Lee Suhyun has gained the applause of fans and the public for her confidence in herself and her unwavering personal values. Recently, she held a live broadcast and she was asked what she values in a person’s visuals. Contrary to the current visual standards many Koreans have, Lee Suhyun said hers are quite […]