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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
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 293 min read
"Second Shot at Love" at Midpoint: When Rom-Com Clashes with Social Themes
Sooyoung's new rom-com, Second Shot at Love, hits all hearts! But is this drama hit too close to home? We explore why this top-rated romantic comedy has been able to move past a faltering start.
lewishooper1
Jun 234 min read
Disney's Korean Rhapsody: How Universal Stories Find a Special Home in Asia. Plus, The New Animated Film, "Elio" Details!
From the new hit Disney Pixar Elio's message of belonging to the enduring magic of animation, we unpack Korea's deep connection to Disney.
lewishooper1
Jun 203 min read
A Glow Like No Other: Jinju Silk Lanterns Light Up at the Korean Cultural Center!
The Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines (KCC) and the Jinju City Government lighted up another breathtaking sea of lanterns and tradition with “Lights of Korea: Jinju Silk Lanterns", which will run from May 24, 2025, until July 31, 2025, at the KCC exhibition hall.
citywph
May 272 min read
“Once Upon Our Land” Opens New Chapter in Cultural Exchange at QC Library!
The magic of storytelling transcended borders as the Korean Cultural Center (KCC) in the Philippines and the Quezon City Public Library came together for “Once Upon Our Lands: Phil-Kor Puppet Show”, a special cultural event celebrating the timeless folktales of Korea and the Philippines.
citywph
May 202 min read
VISA Made Easy? CU Convenience Stores Just Changed the Game for Foreign Residents in South Korea!
South Korea's CU Convenience stores might be a game changer for foreign residents! We explore how this company has made it easy to navigate the complex world of Korean VISAs!
lewishooper1
May 132 min read
Korea Says "I Do!" To Its First Lesbian Dating Show, "ToGetHer"
ToGetHer, Korea's groundbreaking lesbian dating show, is the hottest topic in South Korea! We explain why this isn't your average Korean reality dating show and why it has everyone hot and bothered!
lewishooper1
May 123 min read
Impeachment Verdict: K-Pop Stars Weigh In On South Korea's Historical Presidential Removal From Office!
Mixed reactions from K-pop idols about South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment have made headlines throughout the country.
lewishooper1
Apr 112 min read
Find Your Glow: A Two-Day Korean Beauty and Travel Experience!
"K-Beauty Glow-Up!" offers a dynamic experience showcasing the latest K-Beauty trends.
citywph
Apr 73 min read
Webinar for K-Language Teachers and Educators | Don't Miss It! It'll Make Your Job Easier!
Webinar for K-Language Teachers and Educators | Don't Miss It! It'll Make Your Job Easier!
Manar Aly
Mar 282 min read
Did NewJeans Cross the Line? K-netizens React to Their Court Ruling Comments
Did NewJeans Cross the Line? K-netizens React to Their Court Ruling Comments
Disha Paul
Mar 272 min read
K-Pop's Dark Passenger: The Idol Crisis We Must Acknowledge!
K-Pop's Dark Passenger: The Idol Crisis We Must Acknowledge!
lewishooper1
Mar 153 min read
South Korean Scientists Discover Breakthrough Molecular Switch to Cure Cancer!
South Korean Scientists Discover Breakthrough Molecular Switch to Cure Cancer!
Disha Paul
Mar 52 min read
The Evolving Egypt-Korea Alliance in the 21st Century Has Been Driving Progress In Business, Education, and Tech!
The Evolving Egypt-Korea Alliance in the 21st Century Has Been Driving Progress In Business, Education, and Tech!
Manar Aly
Feb 223 min read
Where to Watch K-Dramas in India? Channel K Launches a Dedicated Korean Streaming Platform!
Where to Watch K-Dramas in India? Channel K Launches a Dedicated Korean Streaming Platform!
Disha Paul
Feb 52 min read
Living in the future — Everyday technology in Korea that will blow you away!
Living in the future — Everyday technology in Korea that will blow you away!
lewishooper1
Jan 313 min read
Are Women's Universities in South Korea becoming a thing of the past? We uncover this issue!
Are Women's Universities in South Korea becoming a thing of the past? We uncover this issue!
lewishooper1
Nov 15, 20242 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
Trump's historic re-election poses uncertainties for the Korean entertainment industry
Trump's historic re-election poses uncertainties for the Korean Entertainment industry
lewishooper1
Nov 12, 20244 min read
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