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tvN’s upcoming drama “Jeongnyeon: The Star Is Born” has unveiled its first teaser! Based on a popular webtoon, the drama is directed by Jung Ji In, known for “The Red Sleeve.” Set in the 1950s, shortly after the Korean War, the series follows Jeong Nyeon (Kim Tae Ri), a young vocal prodigy who dreams of becoming a top traditional theater actor. The show explores Jeong Nyeon’s journey through competition, teamwork, and personal growth amid the era’s poverty and romance. The first teaser reveals Jeong Nyeon’s awe and aspiration as she first watches the legendary all-female Gukguek-dan, a Korean classical opera ensemble…
Credit: FNC Entertainment During a recent performance, the K-pop band CNBLUE is making headlines for its swift response to an emergency. The band performed at a festival at Kyung Hee University in Seoul. During the show, a concertgoer fell ill in the standing area, prompting Jung Yong Hwa to pause the concert immediately. He quickly urged attendees to clear a path, efficiently managing the situation. The affected individual was transported to the hospital by ambulance, and Jung Yong Hwa took the initiative to check their condition personally. He later updated fans on a communication platform, stating, “While I was surprised,…
Credit: Park Ji Yoon’s Instagram, KBS Sexual assault allegations involving broadcaster Choi Dong Seok and Park Ji Yoon have been reported to Kookmin Sinmungo, an Internet public communication channel where all civil complaints, public proposals, and policy discussions can be submitted to the government. According to a report by Sports Seoul on October 18th, a netizen identified as “A” filed a complaint on the Kookmin Sinmungo platform that afternoon under the title, “I strongly urge the police to thoroughly investigate the sexual assault case involving Choi Dong Seok and Park Ji Yoon, and to ensure they are severely punished if…
Credit: Online Communities Jung Kyung Ho showed his unwavering support for girlfriend Sooyoung as she celebrated her solo debut in Tokyo on October 27th. Sooyoung held a showcase at Tokyo’s Yebisu Garden Hall to commemorate the release of her first solo single, Unstoppable, where her long-time partner Jung Kyung Ho was spotted among the crowd, cheering her on. Jung Kyung Ho attended the showcase wearing a T-shirt with Sooyoung’s face, blending right in with her supporters and showing undeniable pride in her milestone. Reports also noted that he held a fan banner in Japanese, adding to his enthusiastic display of…
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for girl groups! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes of various girl groups, using big data collected from September 13 to October 13. LE SSERAFIM topped this month’s list with a brand reputation index of 4,887,479, marking a 37.0 percent increase in their score since September. High-ranking phrases in their keyword analysis included “CRAZY,” “college festival,” and “career high,” while their highest-ranking related terms included “surpass,” “release,” and “prove.” The group’s positivity-negativity analysis revealed a score of…
N’FIVE Members Profile and FactsN’FIVE (엔파이브) was a 5-member South Korean boy group under Warner Music Korea. The group consists of Yubin, Taeha, Eunseo, Lee Rak, and Hanbi. They debuted on March 19, 2000 with the album ‘N’s Dream‘. They promoted the album with its title track ‘Perfect World‘, which introduced a strong message about children’s pure dreams, and not polluting the nature and environment in which they breathe. The members participated in the lyrics, songwriting, choreography, and directing of the album. Group Name Meaning: A group composed of 5 members of the N (new) generation.Official Greeting: N/A N’FIVE Members…
BTOB’s Eunkwang, Minhyuk, and Kim Ah Young are set to bring fun and chaos to the next episode of “Running Man”! On October 20, the popular SBS variety show released a sneak peek of the upcoming episode, featuring the three stars as guests in an intense race to win a bag full of money. The preview shows the cast and guests going all out, pouring in their bodies, hearts, and even pride to secure the prize. Eunkwang and Minhyuk hilariously serenade a blushing Ji Ye Eun in one scene, leaving viewers curious about whether their tactics will help them secure…
“Love in the Big City” has left a lasting impression on audiences! Based on the bestselling novel of the same name by Park Sang Young, “Love in the Big City” is a romance film about unlikely roommates Jae Hee (Kim Go Eun) and Heung Soo (Noh Sang Hyun). Although their lifestyles match in nearly every way—making them ideal partners for cohabitation—the two friends have polar opposite views on romance. With strong word-of-mouth and enthusiastic praise from audiences, the film is making a significant impact at the box office. Below, we highlight three of the scenes that have captured audiences’ hearts!…
With only two episodes left, “Dear Hyeri” is nearing its end, and like any other romance K-drama, it’s time for Eun Ho (Shin Hae Sun) to choose her love interest. While her two options are Hyun Oh (Lee Jin Uk) and Joo Yeon (Kang Hoon), there’s also a third choice to consider—staying single for a while to heal before resuming dating. Here are three times we wanted Eun Ho to focus on finding her own happiness in episodes 9 and 10 of “Dear Hyeri.” Warning: spoilers for episodes 9-10 ahead! Eun Ho and Hyun Oh’s relationship history No matter the…
Credit: tvN tvN’s Love Your Enemy is set to premiere on November 23rd, bringing Ju Ji Hoon and Jung Yu Mi together for a fiery encounter that spans three generations of rivalry. In Love Your Enemy, Ju Ji Hoon stars as Seok Ji Won, and Jung Yoo Mi plays Yoon Ji Won, two enemies from feuding families who were both born on the same day with the same name. After a heartbreak at 18, the two meet again nearly two decades later, each assuming new roles—he as a prestigious school chairman, and she as a P.E. teacher—sparking what is set…