performance in My Mister  (2018) as a struggling woman in a cruel world showed her depth and emotional range later impressed audiences in Hotel Del Luna (2019), playing the mysterious and glamorous hotel owner Jang Park Hyung Sik (ZE:A) – Happiness , Strong Woman Do Bong Soon  Park Hyung Sik in the drama Buried Hearts His charismatic role as a charming CEO in Strong Woman Do Bong Soon  (2017) won over fans. Must-Watch : Happiness , Strong Woman Do Bong Soon, Buried Hearts 7.

With wealth, fame, a charming husband, and a pretty daughter, Hong Tae Ra (Lee Ji Ah) has it all! Her husband, Pyo Jae Hyun (Lee Sang Yoon One the Woman 2021), is the chairman of the IT company, Hatch With the help of her reporter friend, Go Hae Soo (Jang Hee Jin The Red Sleeve 2021), she begins to uncover The fight choreography is complex and long, and we can appreciate how much effort these actors have rehearsed With all this going on, we can't forget her boss and older sister, Hong Yu Ra (Han Soo Yeon Kill Heel

Goblin (2016–2017) © Manar Aly – Dojeon Media Goblin is a fantasy-romance about an immortal goblin, Gong One of the drama’s most famous scenes, where Kim Go-eun receives a bouquet from Gong Yoo , was filmed Daegwalnyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang, Gangwon-do 4) Encounter (2019) © Manar Aly – Dojeon Media Starring Song Location: Oeongchi Beach, Sokcho 외옹치바다향기로, 656 Daepo-dong, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do Hours: Warm seasons

art may be the main draw for customers at C Through Café, this coffee shop also boasts an extensive range Through Café during your trip to Korea, keep in mind that Barista Lee Kang Bin isn’t at the shop every : Cream Art, Scotchino, Hot Chocolate Address: 37, Noksapyeong-daero 40na-gil, Yongsan-gu, Itaewon-dong

2NE1 will meet YG Entertainment's Chairman and Executive Producer, Yang Hyun Suk, to mark its 15th anniversary

Image: BLACKPINK's Lisa and GOT7's Jackson Wang - Photo: Instagram Non-Korean Idols in Popular K-Pop GOT7 is also another prime example, as Jackson Wang from Hong Kong has also been breaking boundaries Jackson Wang, BamBam, and Mark Tuan of GOT7 Showcasing diverse origins, GOT7 members Jackson Wang , Jackson, a former fencer from Hong Kong, traded his athletic career for music. Jun was previously a child actor and had a small amount of success in Hong Kong before he moved to Korea

Coming in as the top-viewed drama of September 2023 Behind Your Touch is about a veterinarian, Bong Ye Partnering up with a disgruntled detective from Seoul, Moon Jang Yeol (Lee Min Ki), the two set out to Suho plays a mysterious Kim Seon Woo, Bong Ye Bun's love interest, who suddenly shows up in Mujin as Throughout the series, Detective Moon and Bong Ye Bun have their eyes set on several suspects in the covered in blood, a typical kitchen knife that apparently everyone in Mujin has at home, he chases Bong

teaser hints at even more intense challenges and raises the burning question: Will Seong Gi Hun ( Lee Jung With new cast members like Yim Si Wan and Kang Ha Neul , we might finally learn how the guards ended Gong Yoo’s Mysterious Role While the teaser leaves us guessing about the new cast, one name stands out — Gong Yoo . We predict that Gong Yoo’s character will introduce a massive twist, one that could change the game’s

The dalgona craze and beyond returns as brands vie for four attention! We explore how Korea has amazingly embraced this global craze! Image: This photo provided by GS Group on June 30, 2025, shows exclusive tie-in merchandise produced in collaboration with the newly released third season of Netflix’s hit series “Squid Game. (Yonhap) Squid Game has exploded onto our screens within the past couple of years, with the three-part series ending in June this year. Squid Game merchandise is absolutely crazy  in Korea, driven by a powerful combination of national pride, the show's global phenomenon status, and incredibly savvy marketing. Image: Squid Game 3 pop-up store./Courtesy of Shinsegae What's caused this explosion? "Hallyu" or Korean Wave is one factor as to why Korean products seem to be flying off the shelf, as well as Koreas content industry, and the sudden explosive global success instils immense pride in Koreans. Why? Well it is because seeing their culture resonate so widely fuels a strong desire to engage with the brand is what Korea's soft power has always wanted since natural resources are not great compared to other countries. The Dalgona Challenge Image: The Dalgona Challenge - Photo: thrillmag.com The dalgona cookie challenge, a highlight from Season 1, has spawned entire lines of products. You can buy pre-made dalgona candies with the shapes already imprinted, or, more thrillingly, purchase dalgona carving kits. These kits come with the ladle, metal press, and various shape cutters (star, circle, triangle, umbrella) – letting fans recreate the nerve-wracking game right in their own kitchens. Some of the Dojeon team and their families have also tried this game, and they have said that it looks a whole lot easier than it actually is in real life. As for the retailers Korean retailers are not just selling merch, but they are making sure that they case in on Squid Game merch, that with epic experiences, from local GS25 stores to the more high end market like Shinsegae, these Korean retailers have gone all out on immersive marketing, from inviting some of the cast to launch events, to famous influencers. Imagine stepping into a real-life Squid Game : we're talking multi-city pop-up stores bursting with life-sized pink guards, Younghee and Cheolsu statues , and interactive zones that make you feel like you're literally in the show's dystopian world. These aren't just shops, they're cultural events you have to see to believe! The Dojeon team recently covered the Squid Game parade, which took place right through the center of Seoul. Over its history, the area has seen a whole host of parades and demonstrations. For a TV series to have this much power is impressive, to say the least. These days, you can buy literally anything related to the show, from the iconic tracksuits to the unsettling pink guard uniforms, which have become a popular go-to outfit for Halloween . All of these have allowed fans to step into either role and feel as if they are a part of the iconic TV series themselves. Have you bought any Squid Game merchandise? If so, leave a comment and let us know what merch you have! #SquidGameMerch #오징어게임굿즈 #NetflixKorea #한국기념품 #SquidGamePopUp #MadeInKorea

Surprisingly, there was a plot twist that MBC decided to throw in by having one of the producers, Jang Moving on to crown the best visual challenge for the second semester was none other than Hong Sung Min individual competition, it was Hikaru with the best vocals, Moon Hyun Bin as the best dancer, and Seo Sang

tvN, JTBC) Park Bo-gum had a defining year with When Life Gives You Tangerines , where he played Yang didn’t just play a villain; he created one of the most memorable antagonists of 2025 and proved his range

The revelation that Jang Shin Yu (Kim Ro Woon) was the one responsible for the death of Lee Hong Jo ( The Complexity of Hong Jo's Decision: A Heartbreaking Choice In the wake of this revelation, the female lead, Lee Hong Jo, seemingly made the heartbreaking decision to end their blossoming relationship.