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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 1, 20253 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 1, 20252 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 1, 20254 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 31, 20253 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 31, 20252 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 30, 20253 min read


South Korea Summer’s Hottest Trend: Lightweight Jackets & Short Sleeves Take Over!
It's all about lightweight jackets and short sleeves! We take a look at South Korea's hottest 2025 summer trends to keep cool and stylish!

lewishooper1
Jul 30, 20252 min read


Park Chan-wook Brings Son Ye-jin and Lee Byung-hun Together in His New Film “No Other Choice”
Korean cinema fans are celebrating as Park Chan-wook (Oldboy, 2003)is all set to return with his 12th film No Other Choice. The film will be released in theaters this autumn, and fans are calling it the return of “REAL CINEMA.” Why?
Because the legendary director has brought Son Ye-jin and Lee Byung-hun together in the same film, something fans never imagined would happen.
Disha Paul
Jul 29, 20253 min read


Netflix's Next Obsession? How Korean Mysticism (Occult) is Casting a Global Spell
From ancient rituals to Netflix binges, how shamanism is reshaping the Hallyu Wave. Let's dive in deeper and see why it has been captivating global audiences!

lewishooper1
Jul 29, 20253 min read


Park Min-young, Park Hee-soon and Joo Jong-hyuk Join Forces in “Confidence Man KR”—Who’s the Real Con Artist?
Park Min-young is ready to steal more than just your attention. In her new Coupang Play series, Confidence Man KR, she’s not the sweet lead you’re used to—this time, she’s bold, fearless, and dressed to con. Fans are buzzing after the teaser dropped, revealing a wild ride of disguises, scams, and Park Min-young like never before.
Disha Paul
Jul 28, 20252 min read


Emmy-Nominated Clint Edwards: Interviewing the Interviewer!
From his Emmy-nominated work at Fox News to taking the K-pop interviewer's stage, get ready as we flip the script and uncover the stories he's never told. We interview the interviewer, Clint Edwards!

lewishooper1
Jul 28, 20255 min read


What’s Happening to NewJeans? All Their Brand Deals Have Quietly Ended
Fans have started to notice that many of NewJeans’ high-profile brand deals have ended. Some were not renewed, and others saw the group replaced without a formal statement. This includes major partnerships with Nike, Levi’s, LG Gram, Musinsa, McDonald’s Korea, OLENS, and Coca-Cola.
Disha Paul
Jul 26, 20252 min read


STRAY KIDS' RIAA Success Fuels Massive Merch Hype Across the US!
STRAY KIDS Official Merch Sale Draws Hundreds of K-Pop Fans in the US. Here is what the Dojeon team knows!

lewishooper1
Jul 26, 20252 min read


Egypt Hosts First Stop of “Hellbound” World Tour: Don’t Miss It! We Have All the Inside Details!
From July 1st to 31st, the Korean Cultural Center in Egypt is hosting a free immersive exhibition that’s making headlines around the world: Hellbound.
As an Egyptian journalist invited to cover the experience, I had the chance to explore this groundbreaking event up close, and I can confidently say: this is more than an exhibition. It’s a cultural moment.

Manar Aly
Jul 25, 20254 min read


"Squid Game 3" Mania: Korean Retail Giants Battle It Out with Epic Pop-Up Stores!
The dalgona craze and beyond returns as brands vie for four attention! We explore how Korea has amazingly embraced this global craze!

lewishooper1
Jul 25, 20252 min read


Top 5 Moments from Kang Ha-neul's New Thriller, "Wall to Wall" That Had Us On the Edge of Our Seats!
Stressed out, lack of sleep, and "house poor", Kang Ha-neul pulls off the ultimate role in his latest thriller, Wall to Wall. Here's why you should be putting this movie at the top of your summer watchlist!
Jon Lui
Jul 24, 20254 min read


Here’s How the Biggest Star in K-Pop, RM of BTS, Has Changed the Game for Samsung Art TVs!
SHOCKING! BTS's RM just made a move with tech giant Samsung! We have all the details on this exciting new collaboration!

lewishooper1
Jul 24, 20252 min read


Rainy Day Bliss: 6 K-Dramas That Are Perfect During the Monsoon Season!
Metaphorically, rain is renewal. It washes away pain, anger, and sorrow, cleansing the past and offering a fresh start. Just as the monsoon clears the dust and grime to reveal a greener, fresher world, it invites us to begin again. So, in the spirit of new beginnings and gentle nostalgia, here are 6 K-dramas perfect for a monsoon binge that, like the rain, heal, stir emotion, and maybe even inspire you to turn over a new leaf.
Anwaya Mane
Jul 23, 20254 min read


BLACKPINK Blunder: YG Apologizes for "Zero Visibility" Nightmare at Concert!
BLACKPINK concert chaos! YG apologizes for the "Zero Visibility" seating debacle! What did fans say, and this is what we think should have happened!

lewishooper1
Jul 23, 20252 min read


Byeon Woo-seok Joins "Solo Leveling" Live-Action As Main Lead – Fans React to the Unexpected Casting!
Netflix has officially confirmed Byeon Woo-seok as the lead actor in the upcoming live-action adaptation of Solo Leveling. He will take on the role of Sung Jin-woo, the weakest hunter who turns into humanity’s strongest weapon. This news came as a surprise to many fans, but a pleasant one for most.
Disha Paul
Jul 22, 20252 min read
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