As seen through the photos, Son Ye Jin and Hyun Bin smiled throughout the event as they were blessed with everyoneÔÇÖs cheers and enjoyed the festival-like vibe. The guest burst into laughter when the brideÔÇÖs best friend, Gong Hyo Jin, received the bouquet. ItÔÇÖs because Son Ye Jin used an unexpectedly strong force in throwing the bouquet, surprising her groom. It is said that Hyun Bin, who is a member of a celebrity baseball team, was amazed by his brideÔÇÖs exceptional ÔÇťball/bouquet control....

Chosen as a spokesperson for the event, Giselle remarked, ŌĆ£Hello, my name is Giselle, and we are so honored to be here today. Our group, aespa, uniquely moves between reality and virtual reality. We exist here in the real world, and four of our avatar members exist in the virtual world. Together, we are called the ŌĆśmetaverse girl group.ŌĆÖŌĆØ The idol continued, ŌĆ£The metaverse reflects reality. If our own reality is not sustainable, it would become difficult to sustain the possibilities of the virtual world....

Marking its 95th anniversary this year, the annual MacyŌĆÖs Thanksgiving Day Parade is one of the biggest Thanksgiving festivals in the world, presented by the U.S.-based department store chain MacyŌĆÖs. On November 1st, MacyŌĆÖs posted an official performance lineup for its 2021 Thanksgiving festival. They introduced the group to the public, saying, ŌĆ£One of South KoreaŌĆÖs most daring new K-pop acts, this all-female foursome is made up of Karina, Winter, Giselle, and Ningning, who each have avatar counterparts that live in a virtual world....

The drama follows a military prosecutor named Do Be Man (Ahn Bo Hyun) who chose the job for money. After meeting Cha Woo In (Jo Bo Ah), another military prosecutor who chose the job for revenge, the two fight injustice in the military to become true prosecutors. With the unusual setting of a martial law court, many are expecting to see a courtroom drama with intense suspense and twists. In the first poster, half of Ahn Bo HyunŌĆÖs face is covered by a Doberman, and his eyes shine brightly with determination....

Flower of Evil depicts the story of Baek Hee Sung (Lee Joon Ki), a man who even played love, and his wife Cha Ji Won (Moon Chae Won), who began to doubt her husbandŌĆÖs true nature. The story takes place as the two face the truth they want to deny. Baek Hee Sung is a psychopath who hid his dark secrets, while Cha Ji Won is a detective who starts to suspect that her husband might be a serial killer....

In the first episode of SBSŌĆÖs My Fantasy House, ApinkŌĆÖs Bomi chose a red clay (loess) house as her ŌĆ£dream house,ŌĆØ drawing curiosity over her old taste. Bomi explained, ŌĆ£When I was promoting ŌĆśOnly one,ŌĆÖ I lost 8 to 9 kg (about 17 to 20 lbs) at once, and that resulted in severe atopy (atopic syndrome) due to a weakened immune system.ŌĆØ Hearing this, Chorong added, ŌĆ£Bomi was really under stress (at the time) because she could only wear turtleneck shirts....

At noon on the 1st, BIBI revealed the new single ŌĆ£Eat My LoveŌĆØ on various streaming platforms. It expresses the artistŌĆÖs unique sense of loveliness with the message: ŌĆśLetŌĆÖs make love like a medicine when it gets too tiring.ŌĆÖ As a culture project with the brand Celtive KoreaŌĆÖs Feeliv, the new song was planned to spread the culture of taking health supplements and staying healthy to the MZ generation. BIBI, who has been trying out bold story-telling through unique lyric styles of hers, now attempts to deliver a quirky and cute image through ŌĆ£Eat My Love....

On November 10, Black SwanŌĆÖs label DR Music released their official statement and heralded strong legal actions against A, who accused Hyeme of fraud, on charges of defamation, blackmailing and sexual harassment. Hyeme also delivered her apology through the label, saying, ŌĆ£I apologize for causing trouble to the agency and our fans with my frivolous actions.ŌĆØ DR Music stated, ŌĆ£Contrary to AŌĆÖs claim of meeting through Instagram, A was ŌĆśAfrica chairman (those who send money to streamers on streaming-site named Africa)ŌĆÖ when Hyeme briefly acted as Africa BJ....

The music video for ŌĆ£ButterŌĆØ was released on May 21st at 1 PM KST. And in just 13 minutes, the video has reached 10 million views. This is even faster than the ŌĆ£DynamiteŌĆØ record, which took 20 minutes up to 10 million views. Like always, BTS is continuing their record-breaking streak, proving their global popularity. In particular, ŌĆ£DynamiteŌĆØ became the most-viewed YouTube video in the first 24 hours, earning 101....

Today, Kakao announced that BTS has confirmed their appearance at the MMA, an award ceremony conducted by the music platform Melon, which will be held from December 2 to 5. The MMA, which began in 2005, is a music awards ceremony that selects winners by reflecting data collected through Melon, fan votes, and expertsŌĆÖ evaluations. Although the event was held online and offline until last year, this yearŌĆÖs ceremony will only be held online this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic....

Song Joong Ki hosted the event, while a number of K-popÔÇÖs biggest names presented jaw-dropping performances. All 4 Grand Prizes ÔÇô Artist of the Year, Song of the Year, Album of the Year and Worldwide Icon of the Year ÔÇô went to the mega Korean act BTS. Their mesmerizing achievements didnÔÇÖt stop there. BTS took home a total of 8 awards, once again proving that the year 2020 was indeed theirs....

Another BTS V fan community also donated instant hot packs and snacks for medical staff to celebrate the birthday of V. The staff were on the frontlines of the battle against coronavirus in the cold weather. V fansŌĆÖ contributions have brought a positive ripple effect in fan communities. Source (1)

Based on a webtoon of the same name, Island tells the journey of characters fighting an evil force that is trying to destroy the world. The show taps into JejuŌĆÖs traditional legends and folklore while showcasing the islandŌĆÖs natural beauty. Kim Nam Gil will play a character named Pan, who is born with the fate to protect the world from evil. Pan knows that he is destined to fight evil, but how and when are the questions he is struggling to answer....

On the 4th (local time), CNN Business reported that ŌĆ£Netflix is doubling down on Asia with K-dramas and mobile-only deals.ŌĆØ They added that Asian shows including South KoreaŌĆÖs Kingdom have appeal worldwide, being ŌĆ£breakout successes around the globe.ŌĆØ It was also highlighted that ŌĆ£regional viewership for Korean content quadrupled last year compared to 2019.ŌĆØ According to this article, Netflix has invested about 2.24 trillion won (approximately 2 Billion USD) in Asian content alone over the course of three years since 2018....

Previously, a civic group called the Declaration of Global Citizens in Korea filed for an injunction against JTBC to stop airing the series. The group claimed, ŌĆ£Snowdrop portrays the Agency for National Security Planning (ANSP) in a positive light. It depicts ANSP agents as good-hearted officials, while they tortured and murdered numerous democratization activists. This can mislead younger generations and imply wrong values that violence by the state can be justified....

On Sept. 9, Wei posted a new video on her YouTube channel and introduced her new home. She said, ŌĆ£I really liked the house I lived before, and I was supposed to live there till next year, but thereŌĆÖs a reason I had to move so quickly.ŌĆØ Then Wei added, ŌĆ£IŌĆÖve been suffering from malicious comments for four years. I tried not to think about it, but it got worse and worse....

Most K-Pop songs focus on delivering powerful performances, but their albums sometimes include soothing and relaxing songs that put our hearts at ease. So, without further ado, letŌĆÖs take a look at ten sweet K-pop tracks that go along with the romantic year-end vibe in this cold, chilly winter. BTSŌĆÖ ŌĆ£DynamiteŌĆØ catapulted the group into superstardom. Since then, they have comforted many hearts through their mini album┬ĀBE┬Āby sharing a hopeful message of ŌĆśSpring always comes back after the dark days of winter....

Queendom 2 is slated to air on March 31st. The program has made headlines with the news of its second season heading to production, and many wondered who would step into this big game as contestants. Taeyeon, who will be presenting the show, is a perfect fit for the emcee role as she has been actively engaging in her career as a solo singer and longtime lead vocalist of Girls Generation....

Ballerina tells the beautiful yet ruthless revenge story of Ok Joo, a former bodyguard who sets out on revenge for her dear friend Min Hee. ItŌĆÖs the new project by director Lee Chung Hyun, who left a strong impression with the movie The Call. Unlike her previous works, Ballerina will feature trendy and stylish action sequences and visuals. One thing to note is that Lee Chung Hyun and his girlfriend Jeon Jong Seo have teamed up once again....

Disney PlusŌĆÖs original series Rookie Cops is set in the police university. This new youth romance drama is about the love and challenges of youth we want to support. They may be clumsy and full of mistakes, but the youth in their 20s shine brighter than anyone else. The released poster heightens the expectation for Chae Soo Bin and Kang DanielŌĆśs romance in the drama. Their sweet smiles and the phrase ŌĆ£The first love thatŌĆÖll summon youth is comingŌĆØ show a glimpse into the heart-fluttering romance theyŌĆÖll unfold....