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Author: Nicole Anne Hia
15
Feb
2023
  • Culture

21 Korean Web Dramas for Busy Workaholics To Binge-Watch On The Subway

Though short and sweet, Korean web dramas are by no means mundane. Here are some of the best ones to watch for those with a tight schedule.
01
Oct
2020
  • Culture

8 Korean Hip-hop Shows To Watch To Hype Yourself Up For Show Me The Money 9

We’ve compiled a list of 9 Korean hip-hop shows for you to check out while you eagerly wait for Show Me The Money 9 to air.
30
Sep
2020
  • Food

10 Chuseok Foods Koreans Eat During Their Thanksgiving And How To Cook Them

Chuseok is a time when families gather together to celebrate and feast. Here's a list of 10 common Chuseok food recipes for you to try out.
29
Sep
2020
  • Culture

10 Upcoming Korean Movies In Fall And Winter 2020 You Shouldn’t Miss

For avid Korean movie fans, we’ve compiled a list of upcoming Korean movies that will be released in Fall and Winter 2020.
14
Sep
2020
  • News

SM Entertainment’s New SM Institute Is A Global Arts School For Aspiring K-Pop & K-Drama Stars

SM Entertainment is starting its own global arts school, SM Institute, for upcoming and current K-pop stars.
10
Sep
2020
  • News

KTO’s Halal Restaurant Week Goes Online, A Boon For Muslim Tourists To Plan Future Korea Trips 

KTO will be holding this year's Halal Restaurant Week online so that Muslim tourists can still plan for trips to Korea when travel resumes.
09
Sep
2020
  • News

Netflix Confirms Bae Doona, Gong Yoo & Lee Joon For “Sea Of Silence” Main Cast 

Netflix has confirmed that Bae Doona, Gong Yoo and Lee Joon would form the main cast of their new sci-fi drama, "Sea of Silence".
03
Sep
2020
  • Food

Soju Brands In Korea – A Comprehensive Guide To Soju Beyond Just Chamisul

Aside from Chamisul, Korea has many soju brands that hail from different regions. Read more about what they are and where they come from.
13
Aug
2020
  • News

#SelPink In Your Area – Selena Gomez Confirmed To Feature On BLACKPINK’s Next Single

Selena Gomez has officially confirmed that she will be featured on BLACKPINK's new single to be released on 28th August.
05
Aug
2020
  • Fashion

8 Modern Hanbok Brands You Can Shop Online To Dress Like BLACKPINK In “How You Like That”

BLACKPINK was spotted wearing modern hanbok in their music video for "How You Like That", and here's where to shop so you can dress like them.
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