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Credit: Seo Ye Ji Instagram Seo Ye Ji has found a new home with Sublime Artist Agency. On the 25th, Sublime Artist Agency announced, “We are delighted to share the news that we have signed an exclusive contract with Seo Ye Ji. We plan to provide our full support and efforts to create new synergies with Seo Ye Ji, an actress with passion for acting and multifaceted charm.” In April 2021, Seo Ye Ji faced several controversies, including allegations of gaslighting her former co-star and ex-boyfriend, Kim Jung Hyun....

Credit: Son Heung Min Instagram The controversy surrounding soccer star Son Heung Min (32, Tottenham Hotspur) deepened this week, with new claims revealing that the woman accused of extorting him for billions of won was simultaneously dating another man, and reportedly unsure of her baby’s paternity. On May 20th, Korean media outlet Dispatch released excerpts from private conversations between the accused woman, identified only as Yang (a woman in her 20s), and another man, Yong (a man in his 40s), who now faces charges for attempted extortion....

Credit: MSteamEnt. Son Ye Jin has cleared the air after a child actor joke at the No Other Choice press conference drew unexpected controversy. On Tuesday, the actress addressed the matter in an interview while discussing the upcoming Park Chan Wook–directed film. The issue began at the film’s press conference last month, when Lee Byung Hun joked that Son Ye Jin had ignored a child actor’s question during filming. She quickly explained that she had been too focused on memorizing a heavy load of dialogue to respond....

Credit: REASONABLE Corp. Netflix has decided not to award the prize money to Oking, the winner of its recently released original reality show The Influencer . On August 21st, Netflix officially announced that they did not pay the ₩300 million ($224,451) prize to the final winner of The Influencer . Oking was one of the 77 contestants who participated in the Netflix original reality show. However, he caused significant controversy even before the show’s premiere by being involved in a scandal related to cryptocurrency fraud and leaking spoilers about the winner before the show’s release....

Credit: Harin’s YouTube Channel Japanese model and actress Harin has revealed that she almost debuted under HYBE’s label, Source Music, before she was abruptly asked to leave the group at the last minute. Appearing on a new YouTube show hosted by Japanese actor Hiromitsu Takeda, Harin opened up about her past as an idol trainee and the heartbreaking story of her near-debut. She shared that her dream was crushed after a sudden company decision, right when she believed her future was set....

Credit: Cha Eun Woo Instagram, Online Communities In the world of glitz and glamor, it’s not just the stars who possess breathtaking beauty; their siblings are turning heads, proving that superior genes run in the family. Recently, the spotlight shone on Cha Eun Woo’s brother, Lee Dong Hwi, whose photos leaked online after his Instagram account briefly went public. The shared images sparked a frenzy in online communities, with fans exclaiming, “His brother is also incredibly handsome....

Credit: Coca Cola Korea, V Instagram V is popping open a fizzy new chapter—this time, with Coca-Cola Zero. Yesterday, Coca-Cola Korea dropped a red-hot teaser on their official social media, sending fans into a frenzy. The bold red image featured the phrases “Best Artist Ever? Best Coke Ever? YES”, with a prominent “V” and a checkmark that all but confirmed what fans were already suspecting: V was joining the Coca-Cola family....

Drama Ranking for 1st Week of March tvN’s highly anticipated drama, Queen of Tears , made a stellar debut at number one, receiving high marks for its first two episodes . The drama, featuring a heiress and a non-rich man, has been praised for its refreshing take, also ranking 7th in the Netflix Global TOP 10 non-English TV category. Meanwhile, TVING’s Pyramid Game maintained its second-place position for the second consecutive week, with audiences thrilled by the protagonist’s refusal to tolerate injustice....

Credit: Shin Mina, Kim Woo Bin Instagram Shin Mina and Kim Woo Bin are officially tying the knot on December 20th, hosting their ceremony at the Shilla Hotel in Jangchung-dong, central Seoul. After going public with their relationship in 2015, the longtime couple is finally marking a decade-long romance with a winter wedding. The Shilla Hotel—long considered Korea’s premier celebrity wedding venue—has hosted A-listers including Jun Ji Hyun, Jang Dong Gun and Ko So Young, and Kim Yuna and Ko Woo Rim....

Credit: Netflix The cast and director of Melo Movie — Choi Woo Shik , Park Bo Young , Lee Jun Young , Jeon So Nee and director Oh Choong Hwan—came together on February 12th for the film’s official press conference. Melo Movie follows a group of young adults navigating that uncertain stage in life where they want both love and success. As they cross paths, they become each other’s inspiration and help one another overcome personal struggles....

Credit: Jfull Entertainment Yeo Jin Goo ’s agency has addressed the controversy after his official social media account followed an account linked to adult content. A representative from Yeo Jin Goo’s side explained on July 24th that the account is managed by one of their staff members and it was simply a mistake. The person from the agency added, “We will make sure this doesn’t happen again in the future....

Credit: TV Chosun Former LABOUM member Yulhee shared why she decided to reclaim custody of her children from her ex-husband, FT Island member Choi Minhwan, on the November 5 episode of TV Chosun’s reality show All By Myself . Yulhee expressed, “What parent wouldn’t want to be with their own children, to live with them and care for them? That was the hardest part. But when I thought about finding a place to live, returning to work, and handling everything alone with three kids, I realized it would be more stable for them to stay with their father....

Edited by Seo Hayne Translated by Kim Hoyeun Credit: JTBC JTBC’s new drama, A Virtuous Business , set in the sexually conservative 1990s, tells the story of four women who dive into the adult toy business. Jung Sook, effectively the head of her household in place of her inept husband, works as a housekeeper in a wealthy local home, and glues doll eyes at home after hours. One day, struggling to make rent, she stumbles upon a newspaper ad and steps into the new world of door-to-door adult toy sales....

Credit: TVING TVING’s Dear X ramped up the tension this week as Kim Yoo Jung ’s character was thrust into unexpected danger. Episodes 7 and 8, released on the 20th, showed Baek Ah Jin (Kim Yoo Jung) and Heo In Kang (Hwang In Yeop) taking their romance public. Ahjin and Heo Ingang in this scene look like a married couple, talking about something concerning their children. If it were a drama with them as a normal couple, it would be lovely to see them married and with a family....

Credit: tvN The dramas may have ended, but the buzz around them certainly hasn’t. tvN’s hit dramas Lovely Runner and Queen of Tears wrapped up with heartwarming happy endings, yet fans are still savoring the afterglow. Eager followers are turning to script books and pop-up stores to relive their favorite moments. Credit: Booklog Company They also added, “We don’t want to spoil too much about the episode, so we’ll let you discover the joy for yourself in the script book....

Credit: tvN According to Yoon Jong Ho, the romantic comedy depicts a love story where the male lead falls for the female lead at first sight. To capture this pivotal moment on screen, Yoon Jong Ho reportedly pressured Kim Hye Yoon to “work on her visuals,” believing her appearance didn’t initially match the character’s development. “I wanted to bring out the peak of Kim Hye Yoon’s beauty,” Yoon stated in the interview....

Credit: tvN Byeon Woo Seok and Kim Hye Yoon have sparked a viewership surge for tvN’s Lovely Runner , breaking the 3% viewership barrier. The drama’s latest installment, aired on the 29th, set new records with an average viewership of 4.5% nationwide, peaking at 5.3%. In a pivotal seventh episode, Ryu Sun Jae (Byeon Woo Seok) and Lim Sol (portrayed by Kim Hye Yoon), having time-slipped to 2023, reunite after 15 years on the Han River bridge....

Credit: tvN Last night’s Marry My Husband took viewers on a thrilling ride filled with unexpected twists, desperate plans, and a shocking cliffhanger. Episode 14 of Marry My Husband pulled in an impressive 11.1% average nationwide viewership rating, marking a 0.3% increase from Monday’s episode. The episode picks up right where the previous episode left us, with Yoo Ji Hyuk (played by Na In Woo ) miraculously regaining consciousness after his accident....

Credit: tvN The hottest drama on tvN right now is Queen of Tears , and it’s not just the gripping plot that has everyone buzzing. The lead actress, Kim Ji Won , is serving serious fashion looks throughout the show, and her dazzling jewelry is a major highlight. Let’s delve into the luxurious world of Queen of Tears and explore some of the show-stopping pieces. ‘Queen of Tears’ Conquers Netflix Globally With Near 100 Million Viewing Hours...

Credit: Plus M Entertainment The Taiwanese youth romance film Secret , which sparked a boom in the genre, has been reborn as a Korean movie while preserving its original charm. Starring Do Kyung Soo and Won Jin Ah, the film retains the original’s emotional depth while adding its unique flair to create an even more poignant experience. The setting has been shifted from high school to university, with the surrounding narratives simplified to focus more deeply on the story of Yoo Joon (played by Do Kyung Soo ) and Jung Ah ( Won Jin Ah )....