Credit: iMBC Park Bo Gum , Chae Jong Hyeop , RIIZE, Jeon So Nee and Jang Da Ah all had busy schedules yesterday. A star-studded event marked the opening of the LOEWE Paula Ibiza collection pop-up store at the Shinsegae Department Store Gangnam branch. Actors Jang Da Ah, Chae Jong Hyeop, and Jeon So Nee turned heads with their stylish presence at the photo session. Credit: iMBC Credit: iMBC...
Credit: Park Min Young’s Instagram Park Min Young is turning heads with a bold new look in a striking return to the spotlight. On April 8th, Park Min Young shared several pictures on social media along with the caption, “The Confidence Men are on their way. Stay tuned.” In the photos, Park Min Young radiates fairy-tale-like beauty with long pink wavy hair and a sparkling jeweled necklace. Her new look gives a fun hint at the colorful character she’ll be playing in The Confidence Man ....
Credit: MBC Park Seo Ham will guest on MBC’s variety show I Live Alone . The preview for the 538th episode of MBC’s I Live Alone was revealed at the end of the March 15th broadcast. The preview shows Park Seo Ham introducing himself, saying, “I’m actor Park Seo Ham, and I’ve been living alone for about 4 years now. This marks his first variety show appearance since being discharged from the military in December of last year....
Credit: Park Seo Joon Instagram Park Seo Joon showed his unwavering friendship with V by personally celebrating the star’s birthday, once again proving the enduring bond of the beloved Wooga Squad. On the 30th, Park Seo Joon took to Instagram to share a single photo alongside the simple message, “Happy V-day.” The image shows V in front of a lit birthday cake, eyes closed as he makes a wish....
Credit: Park Seo Joon, Kim Soo Hyun Instagram Park Seo Joon unexpectedly finds himself caught in the crossfire of Kim Soo Hyun’s personal life controversy. On March 17th, Kim Say of YouTube channel HoverLab Inc (also known as Garosero Research Institute), made waves by suggesting that a seemingly innocent Instagram post by Park was actually a subtle dig at Kim Soo Hyun. The Instagram post in question featured Park sharing photos from Paris with the caption “What did I do in Paris?...
Edited by Seo Hayne Translated by Yu Jin Kim High production costs do not always guarantee a well-made drama or movie. Nevertheless, investments in locations and post-production work provide viewers with a variety of visuals, making the drama more memorable and impactful. Let’s take a look at five dramas that left a lasting impression on viewers with their substantial production budgets. Moving (2023) Arthdal Chronicles (2019) Arthdal Chronicles is a drama that tells the fateful stories of heroes who create different legends in the ancient land of Arth....
Credit: New, Showbox, Lotte Entertainment, Plus M Entertainment 2026 promises to be a year of transformation for the Korean film industry, with renowned directors unveiling their new works that are set to capture the public’s imagination. From high-budget blockbusters to intense dramas and action-packed thrillers, these films are poised to dominate both theaters and streaming platforms. Here are some of the most anticipated Korean films slated for release in 2026:...
Credit: Kim Sae Ron’s social media The entertainment world lost one of its brightest young stars when Kim Sae Ron died in her Seoul home on February 16th. The actress, who debuted at just nine years old, had a prolific 16-year career in both film and television. She was one of Korea’s most well-known child actors and captivated audiences with her talent from a young age. She first stepped into the entertainment industry in 2001 as a child model for the magazine Enfant and officially began her acting career in 2009 with the film A Brand New Life ....
Credit: Coupang Play, Seo Ye Ji’s Instagram Seo Ye Ji posted a cryptic message on her social media on April 14th. She wrote, “Just because I pretend everything is fine doesn’t mean you can treat me any way you like.” The post appeared to subtly reflect her emotional state. Just two days earlier, on the April 12 episode of SNL Korea Season 7 on Coupang Play, Seo Ye Ji made a bold return to the spotlight and directly addressed the controversies surrounding her....
Credit: iMBC Singer Kim Ho Joong ‘s agency, Think Entertainment, is set to shut down following his arrest on charges of DUI hit-and-run. The decision comes after Kim was arrested on May 24th for allegedly fleeing the scene of the crash. The agency issued a statement on May 27th apologizing for the disappointment caused by Kim Ho Joong’s actions and announcing that it would be dismissing all employees and replacing the CEO....
Credit: Son Ye Jin Instagram Son Ye Jin and Lee Da In have given their fans a rare glimpse into their lives as new parents, sharing heartwarming moments from their personal lives. Son Ye Jin, on a fine weekend, took to Instagram to share a slice of her life with the caption, “Did everyone have a good weekend? Starting again tomorrow! Let’s go!” Accompanying this encouraging message were pictures of Son Ye Jin enjoying a picnic in the park, complete with a spread on a mat, suggesting a day out with her family, including her pet dog and a stroller, hinting at her current “parenting” mode....
Credit: Lee Min Jung Instagram Lee Min Jung and Son Ye Jin were photographed together in Venice, creating a buzz with their rare two-shot moment. Yesterday, Lee Min Jung shared photos of herself with Son Ye Jin on her Instagram with the caption, “Photo by Son Ye Jin in Venice.” Lee Min Jung exuded a classic charm in a white dress paired with a beige handbag and heels, while Son Ye Jin showcased understated elegance in a black long dress with a matching white bag and shoes....
Credit: Blue Dragon Awards The 46th Blue Dragon Film Awards kicked off in grand style at KBS Hall in Seoul on November 19th, bringing together the biggest names in Korean cinema. The red carpet shined brighter than ever this year with a parade of top actors. Attendees included Han Ji Min, Lee Je Hoon, Park Jin Young, Lee Sun Bin, Kim Min Ju, Jung Sung Il, Lee Jung Eun, Ahn Bo Hyun, Jo Yoo Hyun, Hong Ye Ji, Kim Do Yeon, Choi Yu Ri, Park Ji Hyun, Yoon Kyung Ho, Ahn Hyo Seop, Roh Yoon Seo, Yeom Hye Ran, Kwon Hae Hyo, Kim Sung Cheol, Jeon Yeo Been, Lee Chae Min, Kim Jae Won, Shin Hyun Been, Lee Jae In, YoonA, Lee Sung Min, Kim So Hyun, Lee Hye Young, Park Jung Min, Sol Kyung Gu, Jo Jung Suk, Hyun Bin and Son Ye Jin, all showcasing styles that perfectly captured their unique personalities and charms....
Credit: Harper’s Bazaar Korea Song Hye Kyo shares her personal philosophy in a recent interview. On the 17th, fashion magazine Harper’s Bazaar Korea unveiled Song Hye Kyo’s cover for the June issue, created in collaboration with Chaumet. In the accompanying interview, the actress stated, “I have no burden about aging in front of the camera. It’s a natural part of life. I try to present a look that’s a little more youthful than my age, but I don’t want to forcefully push away the natural passage of time....
Credit: Netflix Song Joong Ki revealed his British wife Katy Louise Saunders’ reaction to his Netflix movie My Name Is Loh Kiwan . Released on March 1st, My Name Is Loh Kiwan tells the story of a North Korean defector Loh Kiwan (played by Song Joong Ki) who struggles to survive after crossing over to Belgium and gaining refugee status. Loh Kiwan lived with his mother ( Kim Sung Ryung ) in China but was forced to flee to Belgium after losing his mother in an unexpected accident....
Credit: Billboard TWICE celebrated their 10th anniversary in the most glamorous way possible—lighting up the runway at the 2025 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show in Brooklyn, New York, on October 15th (local time). Members Nayeon, Momo, Jihyo, and Tzuyu first graced the pink carpet before taking the stage, each turning heads with show-stopping fashion choices. Credit: TWICE Instagram Nayeon stunned in a sheer cut-out dress that highlighted her toned legs, while Jihyo embraced full-on allure in a feather-trimmed lace gown that showcased her curves....
Drama Ranking for the 2nd Week of April TOP 10 Popular TV Drama Series Netflix When Life Gives You Tangerines (Share 20.81%) ENA New Recruit 3 (Share 11.20%) tvN Resident Playbook (Share 9.85%) Disney Plus Hyper Knife (Share 9.44%) Netflix Karma (Share 8.48%) JTBC The Art of Negotiation (Share 7.24%) SBS Buried Hearts (Share 7.09%) tvN The Divorce Insurance (Share 4.35%) Netflix Weak Hero Class 2 (Share 4.17%) MBC Crushology 101 (Share 3....
Drama Ranking for 4th Week of January JTBC’s The Tale of Lady Ok has clinched its first #1 ranking in its series finale, with viewers praising the perfect happy ending between Lim Ji Yeon and Choo Young Woo. SBS’s Love Scout maintained its second-place position, drawing cheers from viewers as the romance between Lee Jun Hyuk and Han Ji Min heats up. Netflix’s medical drama The Trauma Code debuted at #3, with audiences binge-watching the series for its distinctive characters and entertaining storyline....
Drama Ranking for 4th Week of April tvN’s Queen of Tears concluded its run on a high note, securing the top spot with a remarkable viewership rating of 24.9%. The finale not only surpassed the ratings of Crash Landing on You but also claimed the title of the highest-rated drama in tvN’s history. Following closely, Lovely Runner secured the second position. Although its ratings weren’t as high, it has sparked significant buzz online, particularly for the dynamic chemistry between Byeon Woo Seok and Kim Hye Yoon....
Credit: YG Entertainment YG Entertainment, one of the “Big 4” K-pop agencies, is experiencing a significant earnings slump. The absence of its leading group, BLACKPINK, has left a gap that the company’s intellectual properties (IP) have yet to fill. Analysts predict that it will be the latter half of this year before YG can potentially see an improvement in its financial performance. Kim Hye Yeong, a researcher at DAOL Investment & Securities, stated on the 16th, “YG Entertainment’s consolidated sales for the second quarter are projected to decrease by 35....
