Jeong Si-hwan · Articles (27)

K-pop

Song Ga-in marks 14th debut anniversary with fan-gifted cake

Song Ga-in celebrated her 14th anniversary since her debut by sharing a photo of a cake gifted by her fans on social media. Since her debut in 2012, she has grown from an unknown singer to a prominent trot artist, most notably through her success on TV CHOSUN's "Miss Trot."

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.10.13

K-drama

Lee Si-young reveals second family photo with son and daughter

Actress Lee Si-young shared several photos on social media, calling them her "second family photo" alongside her two children.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.10.13

Culture

Kim Song moved by surprise bouquet from Kang Won-rae and son for wedding anniversary

Singer Kim Song expressed her gratitude on social media after receiving a surprise bouquet from her husband, Kang Won-rae, and their son to celebrate their wedding anniversary. She shared memories ranging from their first meeting in 1991 to the birth of their son.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.10.13

K-pop

YUHZ to release first EP ‘B’ on the 21st at 6 PM

The group YUHZ has announced their comeback schedule for their first EP, titled ‘B’, which is set to be released on the 21st at 6 PM. This marks their first mini-album since their debut single ‘Orange Record’ was released in May.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.10.13

K-movie

Jeon Jong-seo shares mirror selfies with 'Dochabi' caption on Instagram

Actress Jeon Jong-seo posted mirror selfies on her Instagram account featuring the phrase "Dochabi." She is set to take on a new action historical drama through the Netflix film 'Dochabi.'

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.10.13

K-pop

Lim Young-woong ranks 1st in September Trot Singer K-Brand Index... Lee Chan-won 2nd

Lim Young-woong took first place in the Trot singer category of the September 2026 K-Brand Index, according to the Asia Brand Research Institute. The rankings were determined by analyzing over 1 billion pieces of online big data based on portal site search volumes.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.10.13

Culture

Bed Cinema on the 4th Floor of Hongdae RYSE, Hotel, 5,000 Won Discount until October 31

RNR's premium cinema brand MONOPLEX has renovated 'MONOPLEX at RYSE' into 'Best Sleep Cinema at RYSE' in collaboration with mattress brand Best Sleep, featuring motion beds for a comfortable viewing experience. To celebrate the renewal, a 5,000 won discount is available via the MONOPLEX app until October 31, along with a 20% discount at the adjacent CHARR restaurant.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.10.13

Culture

Kyungpook National University HUSS signs MOU with Daegu Gyeongbuk Independent Film Association… Expanding practical experience in video production and planning for students

Kyungpook National University's HUSS has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Daegu Gyeongbuk Independent Film Association to revitalize local culture and arts. The partnership aims to provide students with practical experience and career exploration opportunities by linking educational capabilities with field networks in independent film and video culture.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.10.13

Culture

YTN anchor Eom Ji-min to marry Docent Jung Woo-chul on October 18

YTN anchor Eom Ji-min and docent Jung Woo-chul have announced their marriage scheduled for October 18. Both shared their wedding news and heartfelt messages on social media.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.10.13

K-pop

PLAVE sweeps top rankings on Melon, genie, and Bugs with ‘HYPERDRIVE’

PLAVE has dominated the top positions of domestic music charts with their new album. Their five tracks, including the title track "Star Trace," ranked from 1st to 5th on Melon's TOP100 and achieved a "all-kill" on major platforms.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.10.13

K-pop

Yun Jin-sol's fiancé Kim Jun-yeon, teaching Australian ARMYs thanks to BTS connection

Yun Jin-sol's fiancé, florist Kim Jun-yeon, shared footage of him teaching Australian ARMYs who visited Korea to celebrate BTS's military discharge and comeback. Kim Jun-yeon previously appeared on the BTS self-produced content "Run BTS!" in 2020.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.10.13

K-pop

EVNNE reveals visuals for 6th mini album 'on: our noise'... Comeback on the 19th

Group EVNNE is ramping up the excitement for their comeback by sequentially releasing visual content for their 6th mini album 'on: our noise'. The album, which features various concepts from daily life to a laboratory setting, will be released on the 19th.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.10.13

Culture

11 winners selected from 110 story IPs by Busan, Ulsan, and Gyeongnam creators, Grand Prize prize of 30 million won

The Busan Film Commission held the '2026 BFC Story IP Competition' awards ceremony at the ACFM joint booth in BEXCO. Out of 110 submissions, 11 winning works were selected, including the Grand Prize winner 'Fake Family' by Waegari Film.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.10.13

K-pop

Ryu Jigwang to release new song ‘The Boxer’ at noon on the 13th

Ryu Jigwang is set to release his new single ‘The Boxer,’ a folk rock song about resilience, on the 13th at noon. The track features a band sound centered on analog instruments to highlight his deep, warm vocals.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.10.13

K-movie

'Tristes Tropiques' starring Kim Myung-min, Park Hae-soo, and Lee Shin-young confirmed for November 25 release

Director Park Hoon-jung's new film 'Tristes Tropiques' has confirmed its domestic release date for November 25. The film has already garnered international acclaim, winning awards at festivals such as L'Étrange Festival and Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.10.13

Culture

Tarek Atoui's Sound Exhibition at Tate Modern's Turbine Hall until next April 11

The "Hyundai Commission: Tarek Atoui: Hold" exhibition, part of the long-term partnership between Hyundai Motor Company and Tate, will be held at the Turbine Hall from the 13th of this month until April 11 of next year.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.10.13

K-Variety

Kim Yeon-koung 2 First Broadcast, 2054 Ratings Hit 3.0% to Rank 1st in Sunday Variety

MBC's "Rookie Coach Kim Yeon-koung 2" has achieved top rankings in both viewership ratings and topicality following its first broadcast. The program follows Coach Kim Yeon-koung and the new Victory Wonder Dogs as they attempt to establish a professional sports team.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.10.13

K-Variety

KBS KCSI Smoking Gun to Air October 13 at 9:50 PM, Revealing the 5-Year Pursuit of Serial Rapist Mr. Park

The program KCSI Smoking Gun will reveal the five-year investigation into Mr. Park, a serial rapist known as the "Faceless Devil" who committed brutal crimes in front of children. The episode features insights from the detective who led the pursuit and experts analyzing the criminal's psychology and legal sentencing.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.10.13

K-pop

NCT WISH achieves 4th career million-seller with fourth mini album

NCT WISH has recorded cumulative album sales of 1,200,086 copies for their fourth mini album 'I SPY' according to the Hanteo Chart. This marks the group's fourth consecutive million-seller achievement.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.10.13

K-Variety

Kim Yong-bin confesses to 'reality hit' while preparing special meals for 40 Cheongyang table tennis club members

In the second episode of TV CHOSUN's 'Trot Kitchen: Traveling Dinner Show', singers Kim Yong-bin, Na Sang-do, and Nam Seung-min prepare special meals for middle school table tennis students in Cheongyang, Chungnam, and perform a busking concert at Cheonjang Lake Suspension Bridge.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.10.13

K-Variety

Mr. Trot 4 Applicant Recruitment Closes October 16, First Broadcast in December

TV CHOSUN has released the first teaser for 'Mr. Trot 4', featuring Ahn Sung-hoon and Kim Yong-bin parodying the drama 'Guardian: The Lonely and Great God'. The recruitment for new applicants ends on October 16, with the first broadcast scheduled for December.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.10.13

K-Variety

TV CHOSUN 'Ten Million Masters Show' Season 2, October 13 at 10 PM: Shin Soo-ji Returns After 15 Years

TV CHOSUN's 'Ten Million Masters Show' is launching its second season, featuring rhythmic gymnastics legend Shin Soo-ji's return and MC Kang Ho-dong's humorous encounter with a young challenger. The third episode of the second season will air on Tuesday, October 13 at 10 PM.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.10.13

K-Variety

Ten Million Masters Show Episode 3, Taekwondo Ssaulabi 15-Member Stage… October 13 at 10 PM

The Taekwondo performance team Ssaulabi, who have swept global auditions, will appear on TV CHOSUN's 'Ten Million Masters Show' with a record-breaking 15 members. The upcoming episode features their world-class performance and the introduction of Na Sang-do to the second season.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.10.13

K-Variety

Golden Friday Episode 40 Ratings Hit 3.2%, Jeong Seo-joo's 100-Point Roulette 'Switch' Leads to Yang Ji-eun Taking Solo Lead

In the 40th episode of TV CHOSUN's 'Golden Friday', Yang Ji-eun achieved a dramatic comeback by using the 'Switch' roulette option to take the solo lead with 8 Golden Stars. The episode, featuring singer-songwriter Kim Bum-ryong as the Golden Star, saw intense competition and ranking shifts as contestants vied for the Golden Cup.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.10.13