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Taboo or art? Korea's changing perception of tattoos is rapidly gaining popularity
Taboo or art? Korea's changing perception of tattoos is rapidly gaining popularity
lewishooper1
Nov 15, 20243 min read
Famous Korean YouTuber DDOLDDOL comes out as GAY! Plus, how does being a 'gay celebrity' affect one's success?
Korean YouTuber DDOLDDOL comes out as GAY! Plus, how does being a 'gay celebrity' affect one's success?
lewishooper1
Nov 12, 20242 min read
"Idols aren't items to be used!" — SEVENTEEN’s Seungkwan speaks out!
"Idols aren't items to be used!" — SEVENTEEN’s Seungkwan speaks out!
lewishooper1
Nov 4, 20242 min read
Prestigious K-pop high school with numerous idol alumni battles mental health their own way
Upcoming high school K-pop trainees to receive "Mental Health" classes including training?
lewishooper1
Nov 2, 20243 min read
Why is Netflix's "A Virtuous Business" Is a Must-Watch for Understanding South Korea’s Hidden Taboo on Sexuality?
Why is Netflix's "A Virtuous Business" Is a Must-Watch for Understanding South Korea’s Hidden Taboo on Sexuality?
Disha Paul
Nov 1, 20242 min read
Is Korea's birth rate making a U-turn? We tackle what's really going on!
Is Korea's birth rate making a U-turn? We tackle what's really going on!
lewishooper1
Oct 25, 20242 min read
Homophobic Koreans?! "Love in the Big City" to rerelease trailer amid fan backlash!
Homophobic Koreans?! "Love in the Big City" to rerelease trailer amid fan backlash!
lewishooper1
Oct 18, 20242 min read
![[Korean Dramas Reflecting Real Life?] "What Comes After Love" Breaks Boundaries with Japanese Actor as Main Lead?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d1604a_d2713fb1131d4ba6805750b52ae7eaa4~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_799,h_600,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/d1604a_d2713fb1131d4ba6805750b52ae7eaa4~mv2.jpg)
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[Korean Dramas Reflecting Real Life?] "What Comes After Love" Breaks Boundaries with Japanese Actor as Main Lead?
[Korean Dramas Reflecting Real Life?] What Comes After Love Breaks Boundaries with Japanese Actor as Main Lead?
Disha Paul
Oct 4, 20242 min read
Faking Medical Records? Former K-pop idol is charged with faking medical records to avoid Military service
We examine why this has been happening and what other Korean celebrities have tried to do the same!
lewishooper1
Sep 20, 20243 min read
Controversy takes over as regulation of online entertainment shows begins. Fans demand an apology!
Controversy takes over as regulation of online entertainment shows begins. Fans demand an apology!
lewishooper1
Sep 2, 20243 min read
Why do Koreans always ask for your MBTI?
Why do Koreans always ask for your MBTI?
lewishooper1
Aug 29, 20242 min read
The Monumental Olympic Selfie: North and South Korean Athletes Unite in Paris
The Monumental Olympic Selfie: North and South Korean Athletes Unite in Paris
Manar Aly
Aug 12, 20242 min read
South Korea was wrongly introduced as North Korea at the 2024 Paris Olympics! So how did Koreans react?
South Korea was wrongly introduced as North Korea at the 2024 Paris Olympics! So how did Koreans react?
lewishooper1
Jul 30, 20242 min read
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[Korean Fridays] Facial Features in Korean | Part 2
[Korean Fridays] Facial Features in Korean | Part 2
Manar Aly
Jul 19, 20242 min read
This is why "getting coffee" is more than you think, in South Korea — Dissecting Korean coffee culture
This is why "getting coffee" is more than you think, in South Korea — Dissecting Korean coffee culture
lewishooper1
Jul 13, 20243 min read
The Dark Side of Dog Training: Kang Hyung Wook accusations
The Dark Side of Dog Training: Kang Hyung Wook accusations
Manar Aly
May 30, 20242 min read
Cause of sudden death for singer Park Bo Ram, 30, is revealed!
Cause of sudden death for singer Park Bo Ram, 30, is revealed!
Manar Aly
May 25, 20242 min read
"The Midnight Romance in Hagwon" offers an inside look at the cut-throat world of South Korea's private academies
"The Midnight Romance in Hagwon" offers an inside look at the cut-throat world of South Korea's private academies
Jon Lui
May 20, 20242 min read
Why South Korean convenience stores have been a staple in everyday living! Plus some of our favorite convenience store dramas!
Why South Korean convenience stores have been a staple in everyday living! Plus some of our favorite convenience store dramas!
lewishooper1
May 9, 20242 min read
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[Must do!] Enrich your knowledge of Korean history at the Seoul War Museum!
South Korea is rich in history and culture. But there is one place you must go to whenever you visit Seoul to actually understand and...
lewishooper1
Apr 15, 20242 min read
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