Seoul’s unique indoor dating spots to warm your winter days
The recent arrival of a bitter cold snap has many people looking for indoor activities, away from the chill in the air.
Lee Si-jin
Women’s stories continue to resonate with Korean viewers
Three female-centered series -- “Strong Girl Nam-soon,” “Doona!” and “Castaway Diva” -- are on track to make the trend a mainstream feature of the Korean content…
Seoul expected to be one of most sought-after cities for year-end holidays
A leading speaker said Asia Pacific will be the engine of global tourism growth with 69 percent of new jobs created in travel over the next decade being in Asia- Pacific.
South Korean celebrities grilled over drug use
Rapper G-Dragon, the leader of Big Bang, was booked without detention for suspected violation of the Narcotics Control Act, making him the latest celebrity to be investigated for…
Unwind with Korea food, lifestyle docs on Netflix
For those looking for a change of pace from Netflix's action-packed Korean originals, the streaming platform offers a range of Korean food, travel and lifestyle documentaries that…
2023 League of Legends World Championship to entertain esports fans
The event will mark the first esports festival at Gwanghwamun Square, and is one of the most popular competitive multiplayer video gaming events around the world.
Hurry up and wait: The rise of competitive queueing
Once considered incomprehensible, competitive queuing for scarce purchases, special experiences has become a trend in South Korea.
Korean viewers grow indifferent to stars’ troubles
In recent years, many Korean TV personalities have revealed their homes and starred on reality shows with friends and family members, allowing viewers to observe almost every…
Dramas depicting dark side of social media gain popularity
While the dramas feature fictional stories, viewers said that they could relate to them, as they are based on some element of truth.
Explicit gesture or acceptable performance?
In a video posted of the performance, the crowd can be heard going wild but some later expressed concern over the singer’s dance moves.