Pledis Entertainment, the agency behind the iconic K-pop act SEVENTEEN, has launched a new boy band — Twenty-four-seven With Us (TWS) — to continue its legacy of success.The six-piece group, however, aims not only to follow in SEVENTEEN’s footsteps but also to carve out its own path in the cutthroat K-pop industry after achieving musical…
The new comedy crime movie “Citizen of a Kind” is inspired by the true story of an ordinary middle-aged woman who played a crucial role in apprehending the leader of a phishing cartel in 2016.Actor Ra Mi-ran, who portrays the lead character inspired by the real woman, revealed that she was captivated by the film’s…
Seola of K-pop girl group WJSN — also known as Cosmic Girls — has embarked on a solo journey with the release of the album, “Inside Out,” transforming herself into a free-spirited musician.According to the 29-year-old, this album is a “lovely piece of work” that has led her to hear her inner voice while revealing…
The thriller series, which hit the platform on Jan. 19, revolves around Yoon Seo-ha (Kim), a part-time lecturer who inherits a burial ground after the death of an unknown uncle. Soon, however, she finds herself caught in a series of misfortunes that lead her to unveil dark secrets.“This was the first character that I played…
The mammoth gravestone of King Gwanggaeto the Great, one of the best known monarchs of the ancient Goguryeo Kingdom (37 BCE-668 CE), has been digitally resurrected at the heart of the National Museum of Korea (NMK) in central Seoul. The digital reproduction of the 6.4-meter-tall stela, accompanied by original stone rubbings of its inscriptions, has…
Robert Carter Jr. (206 cm, F) has had a career-high since joining the KBL. The Anyang Jungkwanjang lost 77-90 to Suwon KT in the regular season finale of the 2023-2024 Jungkwanjang Pro Basketball League on Nov. 11 at Anyang Indoor Gymnasium. The loss was their sixth straight and dropped them to 13-27 on the season,…
The end of a dominant season is in sight. Kookmin Bank leads the Woori WON 2023-2024 Women’s Professional Basketball League with a 23-2 record. The team won its last game against ‘rival’ Woori Bank on November 11, extending its winning streak to 12 games. They increased their lead over second-place Woori Bank to four games…
Former soccer player Lee Chun-soo has responded to the recent controversy surrounding Acoin. On November 11, Lee posted a lengthy post on his ‘Li Chun-Su’ channel, saying, “I would like to explain the recent controversy on the Internet.” Recently, there have been allegations that the G-mo company that Lee collaborated with is the same person…
The ‘beat Korea and you win’ formula has finally been broken. Jordan, who reached the final after defeating South Korea in the semifinals, had to settle for a runner-up finish as they bowed to defending champions Qatar in their first-ever Asian title. Jordan fell 1-3 in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Asian Cup final against…
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) 2023 Asian Cup in Qatar has made that clear. Asia is no longer the fringe, and South Korea is no longer a force to be reckoned with. The Asian Cup ended with Qatar winning the title. The 24-team tournament was a huge box office hit with a total of 1.5…