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9 Korean Dramas That Will Emotionally Destroy You Till the End! [Tearjerker Alert!]
Some K-dramas don't just entertain — they leave you with swollen eyes and a heavy heart. These stories hit deep, showing love, loss, friendship, and family in the most emotional ways. Whether it’s a tragic ending or a heartwarming farewell, these dramas will stay with you long after the final episode.
Here are 9 heartbreaking and underrated K-dramas that are perfect for when you just want a good emotional.
Disha Paul
Aug 94 min read


K-Pop’s Latest ‘Scandal’: Ex-Boys24 Trainee Cherry Dares To Be Trans – but Is This ‘Right’ for the Industry?
For a long time, the K-pop machine, as we know it, has been heavily criticized for the harsh and rigid control it exerts on artists to maintain the manufactured perfection image. However, K-pop's latest controversy is Cherry. Cherry is a former contestant from
Mnet's Boys24, and they have declared themselves a trans woman. This isn't just a personal revelation; it's a defiant middle finger to an industry that thrives on strict gender roles and marketable fantasies.

lewishooper1
Aug 93 min read


Korean Musicals Are a Big Deal: Here Are Six From Disney+ You Need To Be Watching!
Just like how K-pop concerts are enjoyed online, now musical theater lovers can watch hit Korean musicals right from home. It’s a special moment for Hallyu fans, especially those who couldn’t see these shows in Seoul!
Disha Paul
Aug 83 min read


Im Si Wan: From “Squid Game” Villain to Your New K-Drama Obsession! Here Are 5 of His Top Works!
Forget Squid Game S3's villain, Im Si Wan's true charm shines in these must-watch K-dramas! We share five of his best dramas that should be on your watchlist!

lewishooper1
Aug 83 min read


CORTIS: BigHit Music’s Secretive New Boy Band Debut Date, Members, and Everything You Need To Know!
From their creative identity to their self-produced music and choreography, CORTIS is already making waves online. The excitement around this group is real, especially since it marks BigHit’s first boy group since TXT.
If you're curious about who they are, what makes them different, and why fans are already obsessed, here’s everything you need to know!
Disha Paul
Aug 73 min read


Labubu’s Dark Secret: Is K-Pop Fueling the Sweatshop Trend?
Unmasking the Korean market as the foremost contributor to grueling Labubu labor conditions. What is happening, and how can this issue be resolved? We uncover this story!

lewishooper1
Aug 73 min read


Is “Trigger” on Netflix Worth Watching? Why Kim Young Kwang’s Villain Role Shocks Fans!
Netflix’s new K-drama, Trigger, is creating waves globally, despite being ironically banned in South Korea. Released on July 25, 2025, the series quickly surged into Netflix’s Global Top 10 (non-English category), all while being on the verge of a ban in its own country.
With a chilling question at its core, "What happens when everyone has access to guns?" the show is sparking debates and fan discussions like no other.
But is Trigger worth watching? Here’s what makes it so
Disha Paul
Aug 63 min read


BTS Jin and BLACKPINK’s Jisoo’s Dating Rumors Explode! The Shirt That Broke the Internet!
Proof exposed? Jin and Jisoo caught in a shocking dating Scandal! We dispel the rumors!

lewishooper1
Aug 62 min read


Why Are These Underrated K-Dramas Back on Netflix and Climbing the Charts Again?
Imagine catching a drama that ended years ago and suddenly seeing it rise back to the top of Netflix Korea’s Top 3. Does this sound unreal? It’s happening right now with several K-dramas making a stunning comeback on a global streaming platform.
Here are the three dramas blazing back onto Netflix!
Disha Paul
Aug 53 min read


Daniel Dae Kim’s Explosive New Spy Thriller, “Butterfly”, Is Coming! Find Out EXACTLY When and Where To Watch – You Don’t Want To Miss This!
Butterfly, the highly anticipated spy-thriller series starring and executive produced by Daniel Dae Kim, is coming soon! Here's what to expect from this American series set in South Korea, including our staff member's behind-the-scenes filming news!

lewishooper1
Aug 53 min read


From SM Trainee to Rumi’s Voice: How Andrea “Ejae” Cho Sparked the K‑Pop Voice Acting Trend
Did you know that the voice behind Netflix’s KPop Demon Hunters breakout character, Rumi, is a former SM Entertainment trainee?
Andrea “Ejae” Cho didn’t debut in a K-pop girl group—but she still became a star.
Instead of performing on stage, she helped create the music we love. Now, she’s gone viral again, this time as Rumi’s singing voice and co-writer of the hit soundtrack.
Yes, that emotional high note in “Golden”? That’s Ejae.
Disha Paul
Aug 43 min read


BLACKPINK's "Jump" Marks a Striking Departure from Their Signature Style
BLACKPINK's style in their music videos is famous for their consistent and fun formula of high-end sets, vibrant costumes, and glamorous camera-angled shots, which all play a part in the high-energy and hype experience when it comes to their music, as it creatively tells the story. Let's deep dive into their latest single, "Jump"!

lewishooper1
Aug 43 min read


5 K-Dramas & Films Quietly Released on Netflix Recently That You Must Watch!
These films and series were released with little to no promotion and fanfare, relying solely on the script and piggybacking on the talent of their actors, while offering fans a further glimpse into the phenomenal artistry that South Korea is capable of. Here are five must-watch K-dramas and films that are a must-watch!
Anwaya Mane
Aug 23 min read


BTS’ Suga Becomes First-Ever K-Pop Star Shareholder, Joins MLB’s Chan Ho Park in Oakland Athletics Ownership
A historic first! BTS' Suga joins legendary Korean baseball icon, Chan Ho Park, as an Oakland Athletics shareholder! This marks K-pop's entry into Major League Baseball ownership. Here are all the exciting details!

lewishooper1
Aug 22 min read


Euphoria in Every Drop: Celebrating Jungkook’s Birthday with a Life-Giving Tradition
Join the Dojeon Media team, the Filipino ARMY, and the Philippine Red Cross, as we continue our annual life-saving tradition in the name of BTS!
citywph
Aug 13 min read


K-Drama "The Defects" Is Giving "The Glory" Vibes — But With a Twist!
K-drama fans who loved The Glory or Mask Girl should watch The Defects.
This new revenge thriller doesn’t just talk about bullying. It dives into a horrifying system where children are bought, judged, and sometimes even “returned” if considered unworthy.
Yes, you read that right. This drama goes deeper than schoolyard cruelty. It exposes a disturbing world of illegal adoptions and deadly secrets.
Disha Paul
Aug 12 min read


August 2025 in South Korea: Your Guide to Weather & Unforgettable Festivals and Beyond!
Embrace the heat! Here is your essential guide to South Korea's August weather and dynamic festival scene! We cover what to pack, travel essentials, and festivals coming up this August!

lewishooper1
Aug 14 min read


What’s Hot in August 2025? 9 K-Dramas and Films You Can’t Miss!
August 2025 is packed with fresh K-content, from intense thrillers to heartwarming family stories and supernatural sagas. Whether you're in the mood for deep emotions or wild fantasy, this month’s lineup has something for everyone.
Here are 8 upcoming K-dramas and films worth adding to your watchlist!
Disha Paul
Jul 313 min read


Korea Unleashes Hangeul's Global Takeover with Massive Language School Expansion!
From Seoul to the world, this is how Korean is becoming the next must-learn language! From the explosion of K-pop and South Korea's soft culture to the global technology giants Samsung and LG, we explore why Korean is the latest and hottest language the world wants more of!

lewishooper1
Jul 312 min read


Is K-Pop Survival Going Too Far? 7 Reasons "Boys II Planet" Has Fans Worried!
The debut of Boys II Planet has sparked more than just excitement—it has triggered serious concern among fans. Episode 1 revealed a survival show that feels more punishing than uplifting, raising questions about whether this format has gone too far.
Audiences expected talent and growth but instead encountered forced drama, gruelling tasks, and heavy-handed editing. Here is a breakdown of the most pressing issues.
Disha Paul
Jul 303 min read
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