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Credit: Netflix Netflix has released the main trailer and character stills for its upcoming series When Life Gives You Tangerines , a decades-spanning romance following two souls from Jeju Island through the seasons of their lives. The main trailer offers a panoramic view of life’s four seasons through the story of “the remarkable rebel” Ae Sun and “unyielding iron” Gwan Sik. The preview showcases IU as the spirited Ae Sun, sharing her dreams while bantering with Gwan Sik, played by Park Bo Gum , who steadfastly supports her ambitions....

Credit: Netflix Netflix has confirmed that Physical: Asia , the latest installment in its hit survival competition show, will premiere worldwide on October 28th. The streamer also released a teaser poster and trailer, showcasing the show’s expanded scale and its first-ever nation-vs.-nation format. Eight countries—Korea, Japan, Thailand, Mongolia, Türkiye, Indonesia, Australia, and the Philippines—will send 48 elite athletes to compete in grueling physical challenges with their national flags on the line....

Credit: Office of Rep. Bae Hyun Jin A public hearing was held at the National Assembly on September 9th for a new bill aimed at protecting the income of underage celebrities, dubbed the “Korean Coogan Law.” The proposal is designed to prevent cases like that of the late actress Kim Sae Ron , where a young star’s earnings are allegedly mismanaged by their family, leaving them in financial hardship as adults....

Credit: MBC A second and final attempt at a settlement between NewJeans and their agency failed today after just 18 minutes. Their contract dispute will now be decided by a judge on October 30th. Unlike the first mediation hearing last month, which members Minji and Danielle attended in person, only the legal representatives for each side were present for today’s brief session. The legal battle began in December of last year when ADOR filed a lawsuit to confirm the validity of the group’s exclusive contracts, stating that they wanted NewJeans to return to the agency....

Credit: ADOR In the midst of preparing for their latest album release, NewJeans found themselves entangled in a controversy while shooting a music video in Taiwan. ADOR, NewJeans’ agency, addressed the allegations head-on, denying any misconduct during the shoot. ADOR released an official statement on April 1st, clarifying, “Our company had obtained official filming permits from the Taipei city government and police, and our shoot was conducted within the authorized parameters....

Credit: MBC, Jun Hyun Moo, Onew Instagram Park Na Rae ‘s alleged involvement with an unlicensed medical provider known as “Injection Aunt” A is sending shockwaves through the entertainment industry, with speculation now reaching broadcaster Jun Hyun Moo and SHINee’s Onew. On the 11th, past clips resurfaced online showing Park Na Rae’s celebrity friends casually mentioning “IV reservations” on broadcasts—raising fresh questions about who may have crossed paths with A....

Credit: TV Chosun Park Min Young sparked concern among fans after appearing at a press event looking noticeably thin, with some speculating she had taken dieting to extremes. On September 2nd, the actress took to Instagram to explain. “I’ve been dieting in a healthy way for my role as Han Seol Ah in the series ‘Siren,’” she wrote. “But with my recent hectic schedule, I ended up losing a little more weight....

Credit: Coupang Play Coupang Play’s new original series Confidence Queen is set to premiere on September 6th at 9:10 PM KST. Confidence Queen follows a trio of con artists, each with their own backstory, who team up to take down modern-day villains in a fast-paced revenge scam. Starring some of Korea’s hottest actors, Park Min Young, Park Hee Soon and Joo Jong Hyuk, the series promises an action-packed ride filled with wit, charm, and deception....

Credit: Awesome ENT Surely Tomorrow marked Park Seo Joon ‘s first return to the romance genre in seven years and, as he now admits, also became his first project after pushing through a long stretch of burnout. “I worked nonstop for a long time. I was grateful for every opportunity, but I’m only human, and burnout eventually hit me. There was a line that said, ‘I tried running, I tried walking, nothing worked, so I drank,’ and I understood what that meant,” he said....

Song Hye Kyo has come a long way from her early days as the sweet young star of melodramas to becoming a leading actress who fully embodies her roles. She’s been actively promoting her recent projects across various platforms, and it’s clear she’s both proud of the work she’s chosen and confident in her choices. Today, we take a look back at five of Song Hye Kyo’s most memorable films....

Credit: Dazed Korea Credit: Dazed Korea In the 2024 Spring edition released on April 12th, Dazed Korea magazine unveiled an enchanting new cover and feature spread starring BLACKPINK member Rosé , done in collaboration with the premium travel brand Rimowa. The singer discussed the significance of travel and home, showcasing her role as a global ambassador for Rimowa’s “Never Still” campaign. The photo shoot, set against a backdrop reminiscent of Miami’s romantic vistas, captured Rosé in a captivating and iconic pose alongside Rimowa suitcases....

Credit: Rosé Instagram Rosé is stepping into a powerhouse new chapter. The superstar has officially signed with WME for worldwide representation in her solo music career, following her history-making year as a breakout soloist. The deal, which was finalized in September, arrives on the heels of the massive success of her debut solo album rosie and its global hit lead single “APT.” featuring Bruno Mars. The track not only became a worldwide smash but also earned Rosé a groundbreaking moment at the upcoming 2026 Grammys: with nominations for Record of the Year, Song of the Year, and Best Pop Duo/Group Performance, she became the first K-pop lead artist ever nominated in any of the Grammys’ main six categories....

Credit: Netflix Whether you’ve had your full of romantic dramas like Queen of Tears or Lovely Runner or are simply in need of something new, Goodbye Earth is quite a refreshing K-Drama that is delivering a more thought-provoking storyline compared to the aforementioned. Fortunately, all 12 episodes were dropped at once on April 26th so no need to be on edge wondering what happens next! We needed a story to binge and Goodbye Earth satisfied that need....

Credit: Elle, Song Hye Kyo Song Hye Kyo graced the cover of Elle Korea’s September issue and shared her heartfelt thoughts. Reflecting on her recent success in The Glory , she expressed gratitude for the positive response and revealed that it had ignited a new passion for taking on challenging roles. She said, “As it was my first time trying the thriller genre, I had a lot of worries and fears, but thankfully, I received a lot of love and found a new sense of enjoyment....

Credit: SBS Song Ji Hyo has shocked her castmates and fans alike by revealing she had a secret, long-term boyfriend for nearly a decade. During the December 14th episode of Running Man , fellow cast member Jee Seok Jin casually asked Song about her dating history. “When was your last boyfriend? How long did you date?” he inquired. Song’s answer left everyone stunned. “About four or five years ago? It was a long relationship....

Credit: Song Joong Ki’s Instagram Song Joong Ki kicked off filming for his next project on August 6th. New photos show him looking contemplative by the sea. Fans are excited as it seems he’s finally started work on the highly anticipated drama, My Youth. Meanwhile, the star recently shared happy news with fans: his wife, British actress Katy Louise Saunders, is expecting their second child. July 2024’s Celebrity Baby and Marriage News: Song Joong Ki, Shim Hyung Tak, Choiza and More...

Credit: Song Kang Instagram Song Kang is officially gearing up for his post-military comeback. According to SPOTVNEWS, the actor is set to lead the upcoming youth drama Four Hands (literal title), with production slated to begin after his discharge in October. The title Four Hands refers to a piano duet technique in which two performers play on the same instrument—a fitting metaphor for the show’s exploration of love, friendship, rivalry, and personal growth....

Credit: JYP, Pledis, HYBE K-pop’s grip on the global touring scene only tightened in 2025. Billboard’s year-end Boxscore charts highlight the genre’s biggest live draws of the year, with arena- and stadium-filling runs across Asia, Europe, and the Americas driving record-setting numbers. 10. aespa Credit: SM Entertainment aespa’s Synk: Aexis Line tour across North America and Europe grossed $18 million from 15 shows, drawing 138,000 fans and underscoring the group’s rapid rise as a global touring act....

Drama Ranking for 2nd Week of May tvN’s Lovely Runner continues its reign, securing the top spot for the second consecutive week. The show has captivated audiences with Byeon Woo Seok’s unwavering love for Kim Hye Yoon’s character. The actors also draw significant attention; Byeon Woo Seok recently found himself in the midst of a surprise dating rumor, while Kim Hye Yoon’s agency faced criticism for allegedly insufficient promotional activities....

Credit: ENA, JTBC Three on-screen couples are currently lighting up Korean dramas in very different ways. From quiet intimacy to long-awaited second chances and trust built under pressure, here’s a closer look at which romances are making viewers’ hearts flutter. Love Me — Seo Hyun Jin and Chang Ryul JTBC’s Love Me takes its time—and that’s exactly its charm. Seo Hyun Jin plays Seo Jun Kyung, an OB-GYN who seems perfectly put-together but is emotionally stuck in a grayscale life shaped by the past....