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Beloved Mental Health Author, Baek Se-hee, Dead at 35 — How This Young Author Changed Young Korean Lives
The celebrated South Korean writer of I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki passed unexpectedly, leaving fans in mourning. We cover how this young author was able to touch so many and the legacy she left behind.

lewishooper1
Oct 232 min read


"The Manipulated" Trailer Reaction: Fans Are Losing It Over Ji Chang-wook’s Intense Role!
The new teaser for The Manipulated just dropped, and fans are losing their minds! We break down the trailer, plus fan reactions go crazy!
riya siddacharjee
Oct 222 min read


“KPop Demon Hunters” Take Over NYC & “The Tonight Show”! Here’s How We Reacted!
The vocalists behind the hit Netflix soundtrack made their U.S. television debut on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Here's how it went and how it went viral on the internet!

lewishooper1
Oct 183 min read


The Real Story Behind the IMF Crisis Shown in the K-Drama “Typhoon Family”: What Really Happened in Korea in 1997?
The new K-drama Typhoon Family is set in the late 1990s, a period that completely changed South Korea’s history, the time of the IMF Crisis. It wasn’t just an economic term but a real tragedy that turned powerful families into debtors, forced small companies to close, and pushed countless people to start life all over again.
Disha Paul
Oct 173 min read


“Eyes Closed”: Jisoo & Zayn Malik’s Two Voices, One Orbit Music Video Breakdown!
The East-meets-West R&B duet delivers an intimate, yet interstellar sound! We dissect the reason why Jisoo's new single featuring Zayn Malik, "Eyes Closed", broke the internet!

lewishooper1
Oct 172 min read


Korean Cultural Center and the Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra Delight Fans with a Night of Music and Emotion!
The magic of Korean drama is set to return to the concert stage as the Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines (KCC), the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) and the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) proudly present OST Symphony II: K-Drama in Concert, on October 25, 2025 at the Samsung Hall, SM Aura in Taguig City - with two shows at 2:00 PM and 6:30 PM.
citywph
Oct 162 min read


"Dynamite Kiss" Might Bring Back the Golden Rom-Com Era. Here’s Why!
SBS just dropped the first trailer for Dynamite Kiss, and fans already agree the silly, feel-good rom-com era is making a comeback!
The drama brings back those chaotic misunderstandings, accidental kisses, and heart-fluttering chemistry we all missed from 2016 K-dramas. Read on for more exciting details!
Disha Paul
Oct 162 min read


Inside ”Good News”: Netflix’s Hijacking Thriller Blends Satire and Suspense — We Have the BTS Scoop!
Set in 1970 and packed with political intrigue, Netflix’s new Korean thriller takes flight — and thanks to our Dojeon team member on-set extra Lewis Hooper, we’ve got behind-the-scenes secrets you won’t hear anywhere else. Here is what YOU NEED to know!

lewishooper1
Oct 162 min read


BTS, Blackpink And Other K-Pop Stars Driving The Rise Of Worldwide Collaborations
When BLACKPINK's Jisoo and Zayn Malik dropped “Eyes Closed” on October 10, the internet basically hit pause. It’s Jisoo’s first big cross-culture collab and Zayn’s smooth dive into K-pop’s orbit - soft, cinematic, and totally playlist-core. The track mixes moody R&B with that dreamy Y2K energy, the kind you play on repeat at 2 a.m. because it just feels different. We break down how K-pop stars have been driving the rise of worldwide collaborations in this article!
riya siddacharjee
Oct 144 min read


RM of BTS To Curate Major Art Exhibit at SFMOMA!
BTS's RM brings his personal collection and Korean modern art to San Francisco in a historic East–West showcase! ARMY (BTS fans) couldn't be more excited! We have all the details on this fantastic curated collection from the K-pop star!

lewishooper1
Oct 112 min read


“Physical-Asia”: Netflix’s First Cross-Border Fitness War Unites Eight Nations in Battle
Netflix is taking its hit competition franchise Physical: 100 to the next level with a groundbreaking new spinoff - Physical: Asia! The highly anticipated cross-border edition promises a fierce battle of endurance, strength, and national pride among top athletes from across the region.
riya siddacharjee
Oct 102 min read


Why "Genie, Make a Wish" Became the Worst-Rated K-Drama of 2025 With Just 5.5 on IMDb: Explained!
Genie, Make a Wish, arrived with huge excitement in 2025. Fans were thrilled to see Kim Woo-bin and Bae Suzy back in a new fantasy romance after their chemistry in Uncontrollably Fond. The big names, fancy visuals, and a mythic story promised a memorable show. However, the drama's ratings quickly dropped on IMDb! We explain why this happened!
Disha Paul
Oct 94 min read


IU TAKES OVER the Red Carpet at the Seoul Drama Awards 2025!
IU has stolen the show again, and this time at the 2025 Seoul Drama Awards! What did she win, and which project did she win it for? Read on for all the details!

lewishooper1
Oct 92 min read


Here’s Why Jeon Yeo-Been and Jinyoung’s New K-Drama “Ms. Incognito” Is Surprising Fans!
The new Korean drama Ms. Incognito is one of the most talked-about shows this season! Starring Jeon Yeo-been and Jinyoung, the story mixes suspense, love, and mystery in a way that keeps viewers hooked from the first scene.
The series takes place in a quiet countryside town where secrets are buried deep. It is not just another revenge thriller story, but a story about survival and human emotions. It shows how one woman’s lie turns into her only way to live.
Disha Paul
Oct 83 min read


October 2025 K-Pop Comebacks: TWICE, BABYMONSTER, WEi, and More Set To Dominate!
Get ready for a powerful line-up of fresh sounds and unforgettable performances from rising stars and fan favorites alike. We break down the best K-pop comebacks of October!

lewishooper1
Oct 83 min read


Prosecutors in Trouble: South Korea Abolishes Its Prosecution Service
South Korea is preparing for a major shake-up in its criminal justice system. On September 26, 2025, the National Assembly approved a historic bill to abolish the current Prosecution Service, which has been in existence for 78 years. What does this mean for prosecutors, and how will it affect the justice system?
Disha Paul
Oct 72 min read


COACHELLA INVASION: Are K-Pop Acts Sidelining American Talent??
A K‑pop invasion at Coachella? Here's the line-up you didn’t see coming: Katseye, BigBang, and Taemin are all taking over the top spots for 2026's lineup! Read on for more details!

lewishooper1
Oct 42 min read


K-Pop Takes Over Campus! RIIZE, ILLIT Explode at University Festivals!
The 2025 Korean university festivals are about to get a whole lot hotter, with some of K-pop's biggest names taking over campuses! We have all the details on the hottest trends happening on Korean campuses!

lewishooper1
Oct 32 min read


Is Gen Z Killing Traditional Chuseok or Redefining It?
In this article, we will focus on whether or not Gen Z are killing the traditional Korean Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving) holiday, or perhaps redefining it. We explain why Korea's busiest holiday might take a surprising turn this year.

lewishooper1
Oct 13 min read


P1Harmony’s First English Album “EX” Review: A Bold New Era and a Must-Listen!
P1Harmony is ready to make waves worldwide with their first English album EX, released on September 26. We break down their latest album "EX" and show you their newest concept photos!
Disha Paul
Sep 294 min read
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