This is Us actor Tim Jo felt invisible as a child in US. A trip to Korea changed his life
“As soon as I came back to the US, I no longer wanted to be silent. I no longer wanted to keep my thoughts, my art, and my creativity to …
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Le Sserafim fly-on-the-wall documentary divides opinion about K-pop girl group
On July 29, the group’s agency Hybe Labels dropped all five episodes of the documentary, Le Sserafim – Make It Look Easy, on its official YouTube channel. The documentary focuses …
How K-pop group Stray Kids sang and danced their way to global success
Stray Kids released their new album, ATE, on July 19, and the album and its lead single “Chk Chk Boom” have already achieved significant success, further enhancing the group’s global …
Apink’s Jung Eun-ji on K-drama Miss Night and Day, working with Lee Jung-eun and ageing
“The show’s outcome was good, sure, but this series holds a special place in my heart because I can continue my connection with the actors I worked with.” Miss Night …
No more YOLO for young South Koreans, who buy less and don’t dine out much
“When I don’t have a scheduled appointment, I try not to eat out. If I have two appointments in a week, I see it as a red flag and adjust …
Exclusive | Mainland China’s talks with South Korea hinge on Seoul honouring Taiwan inauguration promise
A version of this article has also been published by The Korea Times in partnership with the South China Morning Post. Premier Li Qiang would attend trilateral talks with South …
South Korean adult festival featuring Japanese porn stars faces stiff opposition amid prostitution concerns
The festival, organised by Play Joker, was initially scheduled to take place in Suwon, but was moved to Paju due to local opposition, and eventually faced cancellations at alternative venues …
Pyramid Game bully Jang Da-ah, sister to IVE’s Jang Won-young, on coming into her own and her dream role
By Lee Gyu-lee Jang Da-ah is used to generating buzz – even before she launched her acting career, she was revealed to be the older sister of Jang Won-young, a …
Ecology of South Korea’s Mount Halla faces threat from ramen-slurping hikers
As the trend of taking photos of eating instant cup ramen after hiking Jeju Island’s Mount Halla gains popularity in South Korea, concerns regarding environmental issues, including ecosystem disruption, are …