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Breaking Choi Jun-hee confesses her feelings during a trip after marrying a husband 11 years older
Choi Jun-hee confesses her feelings during a trip after marrying a husband 11 years older
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Choi Jun-hee confesses her feelings during a trip after marrying a husband 11 years older

Choi Jun-hee revealed her emotional struggles while traveling in Da Nang, Vietnam, with her husband and friends. She expressed feeling exhausted by life's challenges and the need to escape her depression by traveling.
Hallyu Entertainment Awards Fan Voting Starts Today, Free Once Daily for 204 Candidates
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Hallyu Entertainment Awards Fan Voting Starts Today, Free Once Daily for 204 Candidates
Lee Yeon-hee attends Busan International Film Festival after giving birth to daughter…
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Lee Yeon-hee attends Busan International Film Festival after giving birth to daughter... 19-year-old connection with Gang Dong-won also highlighted

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Choi Jun-hee confesses her feelings during a trip after marrying a husband 11 years older Culture

Choi Jun-hee confesses her feelings during a trip after marrying a husband 11 years older

Choi Jun-hee revealed her emotional struggles while traveling in Da Nang, Vietnam, with her husband and friends. She expressed feeling exhausted by life's challenges and the need to escape her depression by traveling.

2026.10.12
Hallyu Entertainment Awards Fan Voting Starts Today, Free Once Daily for 204 Candidates Culture

Hallyu Entertainment Awards Fan Voting Starts Today, Free Once Daily for 204 Candidates

JK Fandom, a global fandom support platform by Fan Communications Global, announced that fan voting for the '2026 Korea Hallyu Entertainment Awards' will begin on October 12 at noon. The voting process involves 204 candidates across eight categories and will be conducted through the JK Fandom and Rematch applications.

2026.10.12
Lee Yeon-hee attends Busan International Film Festival after giving birth to daughter… K-movie

Lee Yeon-hee attends Busan International Film Festival after giving birth to daughter... 19-year-old connection with Gang Dong-won also highlighted

Actress Lee Yeon-hee appeared at the 31st Busan International Film Festival for a Guest Visit (GV) of the film 'M' (4K Remastered). She shared memories of filming the movie alongside Gang Dong-won and Gong Hyo-jin 19 years ago.

2026.10.12
Nijigen no Mori to hold New Year, Great Fortune! Monster Fortune Draw from December 26 to February 14 Culture

Nijigen no Mori to hold New Year, Great Fortune! Monster Fortune Draw from December 26 to February 14

The animation park Nijigen no Mori will host a limited-time New Year event called "New Year, Great Fortune! Monster Fortune Draw" at its Dragon Quest Island attraction. Visitors can experience fortune-telling themed around Dragon Quest monsters to celebrate the new year.

2026.10.12
Xdinary Heroes release 'IMPULSE', their first album as a 5-member group K-pop

Xdinary Heroes release 'IMPULSE', their first album as a 5-member group

The band Xdinary Heroes is releasing their ninth mini-album, 'IMPULSE', on the 12th at 6 PM, marking their first release as a five-member group following GUN-IL's departure. The album features seven tracks, including the title song 'Obsessed with Youth', which explores the hopes and anxieties of youth.

2026.10.12
BabyMonster 'CHOOM' Music Video Surpasses 200 Million Views... 10th Total Milestone K-pop

BabyMonster 'CHOOM' Music Video Surpasses 200 Million Views... 10th Total Milestone

BabyMonster's music video for the title track 'CHOOM' from their 3rd mini album has surpassed 200 million views on YouTube. This marks the group's 10th video to reach the 200 million view milestone.

2026.10.12
Kwon Hae-hyo mentions Hong Sang-soo's recent status... "Changing into someone's father" K-movie

Kwon Hae-hyo mentions Hong Sang-soo's recent status... "Changing into someone's father"

Actor Kwon Hae-hyo shared updates regarding director Hong Sang-soo during an outdoor stage greeting for the film 'Nowhere to Look' at BIFF.

2026.10.12
MODYSSEY to Comeback with First EP on the 12th... Will First-Week Sales Exceed 300,000 Copies? K-pop

MODYSSEY to Comeback with First EP on the 12th... Will First-Week Sales Exceed 300,000 Copies?

The group MODYSSEY is returning after approximately six months with their first EP, '2.Multitude: How We Bloom', releasing on the 12th at 6 PM. They aim to surpass their previous first-week sales record of 300,000 copies set by their debut single.

2026.10.12

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BabyMonster 'CHOOM' Music Video Surpasses 200 Million Views... 10th Total Milestone
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NCT Wish to release ‘I SPY’ on the 12th… Entering Gocheok Sky Dome next January
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NCT Wish to release ‘I SPY’ on the 12th… Entering Gocheok Sky Dome next January

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Actress Kim Yong-ji holds surprise wedding without dating or marriage announcement... Kim Go-eun…
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Actress Kim Yong-ji holds surprise wedding without dating or marriage announcement... Kim Go-eun, Bae Jung-nam, and others attend as guests

Actress Kim Yong-ji held a surprise private wedding ceremony without any prior dating rumors or marriage announcements. Guests including Kim Go-eun, Bae Jung-nam, and Kim Bum attended the event.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.10.12
Kim Yong-ji marries in a Hanok wedding without any dating rumors
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Kim Yong-ji marries in a Hanok wedding without any dating rumors

Actress Kim Yong-ji held a wedding ceremony at a traditional Hanok, as revealed through photos shared by her colleagues. The sudden news of her marriage garnered significant attention as she had not previously disclosed any dating news.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.10.11
SBS 'Doctor X' to Premiere October 9 at 9:50 PM, 4-Minute Video of Kim Ji-won Released
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SBS 'Doctor X' to Premiere October 9 at 9:50 PM, 4-Minute Video of Kim Ji-won Released

SBS's new Friday-Saturday drama 'Doctor X' has released a 4-minute highlight video to build anticipation for its premiere on October 9. The medical noir follows the story of Gye Su-jeong (Kim Ji-won), a genius surgeon who breaks through corruption with her unparalleled skills.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.10.08
Doctor X to premiere on October 9 at 9:50 PM, a medical noir starring Kim Ji-won
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Doctor X to premiere on October 9 at 9:50 PM, a medical noir starring Kim Ji-won

The new SBS Friday-Saturday drama "Doctor X: Era of the White Mafia" is set to premiere on October 9, featuring a medical noir theme. Starring Kim Ji-won as the genius surgeon Gye Su-jeong, the series follows her struggle against corruption within Guseo University Hospital.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.10.08