12 Facts And Observations Unique To Korea, Explained
Advertisements 1. Why did Koreans have two different age systems? Your browser does not support video. “How old are you?”. No question raises a woman’s hackles quite like this one does. In many cultures, it is considered impolite to ask someone’s age, but age is one of the first things native Koreans will want to […]
“Am I A Joke To You?” — ATEEZ Mingi’s Sexy Waterbomb Look Goes Viral
Advertisements There’s no denying that K-pop idols are the global champions of providing fans with unforgettable visual spectacles at every event. This year’s Waterbomb Festival in Tokyo was no exception, with the A-list line-up including MAMAMOO+, ATEEZ, EXO-SC, 2PM‘s Nichkhun & Jun.K, and a myriad of other high-profile artists. | Waterbomb Japan However, despite the […]
Kim So-hye returns to the ring in My Lovely Boxer
Advertisements Kim So-hye returns to the ring in My Lovely Boxer by tccolb A new teaser has dropped for KBS’s upcoming sports drama My Lovely Boxer, finally revealing a little more backstory and the hope of growth for our callous sports agent Lee Sang-yub (Eve) and boxing legend Kim So-hye (How to Buy a Friend).Beginning […]
Newer Generation K-Pop Idols Who Are Actually Children Of Popular Celebrities
Advertisements Recently there have been multiple speculations about children of popular Korean celebrities entering the world of K-Pop. Before HYBE’s new boy group BOYNEXTDOOR’s debut, there were widespread speculations that senior actor Jung Tae Woo’s son Jung Ha Jun was a part of the final lineup. However, it turned out to be untrue. Jung Ha Jun | @in_bee_/Instagram Now, there is hearsay that Lee […]
Meet The Half-Filipino K-Pop Idol Who Already Joined Two Girl Groups And Two Survival Shows
Advertisements There are only a handful of Filipinos who can say they’re part of the Korean entertainment industry. One of them is Belle, the lead vocalist of cignature. Belle She was born in Naju, South Korea, on November 3, 2001 to a Korean father and Filipina mother. Though she’s only 21 years old, she’s already gone […]
8 Idols Who Collect K-Pop Merch Just Like Us
Advertisements Collecting K-Pop merchandise is an exciting way for fans to feel closer to their favorite idols, but did you know that some idols themselves share the same hobby? Here’s an inside look at 8 idols who love to collect K-Pop merchandise, turning the tables and showing that they can be big fans too. LE […]
Father Of School Violence Victim Seeks “Revenge” On Alleged Bullies, Lands In Prison
Advertisements According to media reports, a Korean man in his 40s has been charged with assault of two teenagers who allegedly committed school violence against his son. Image used for representative purpose | Yonhap The accused, “A” (43), was put on trial on July 7 for assault and coercion of “B” (15) and “C” (14). […]
Singer And Actor Chung Lim Passes Away At Age 37
Advertisements Singer and actor Chung Lim, also known as Han Chung Lim, passed away at the age of 37. Chung Lim | The Asia Business Daily On July 20, a media outlet reported that Chung Lim, who had been battling colon cancer, passed away on July 19. Born in 1986, Chung Lim majored in Korean […]
The Sharp Decline Of Young Students In South Korea Has Netizens Worried For The Future
Advertisements In the past many years, there has been a steady decrease in the annual rate of growth of the global population. In fact, this number peaked back in 1963 when the growth rate was at 2.3%, and currently in 2023, it’s at 0.9%. This means that wild the global population is still growing (we […]