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Korean New Year ‘Seollal’ 101: for those who need ultimate guide

The Lunar New Year "Seollal" is one of the most important traditional holidays in Korea. A Lunar calendar is a calendar based on the...

Twice to release new English single

K-pop girl group Twice will release a new English-language single titled "Moonlight Sunrise" on Friday, the group's agency, JYP Entertainment, said Friday. The tune, set...

Sugar-free soju snags health conscious drinkers but still packs a calorific punch

Humans may not be able to fully cheat the consequences of pleasure, but local soju companies are helping people shake off some of twinges...

BTS’s Jungkook surpasses 800 million streams on Spotify

Jungkook performs at the opening ceremony for the 2022 Qatar World Cup. Jungkook of boy band BTS reached 800 million streams on Spotify...

BTS Jin sends greeting to fans after finishing basic military training

BTS member Jin left a few words for his fans after finishing his 5-week basic training at the 5th Infantry Division in Yeoncheon, Gyeonggi, on...

Le Sserafim’s Kim Chae-won denies dating rumors, photos confirmed as fake

Kim Chae-won, a member of girl group Le Sserafim, denied a report that she is dating a former rapper. Shukan Bunshun, a Japanese weekly news...

NewJeans lands on Billboard Hot 100 singles chart with ‘Ditto’

Girl group NewJeans landed on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for the first time on Tuesday, just six months after its debut last...

SHINee’s Key to release ‘Gasoline’ repackaged version in February

Key from boy band SHINee will release a repackaged version of his second full-length album “Gasoline” in February, according to his agency SM Entertainment...

[WEEKEND GETAWAY] Explore the real-world sets of Korea’s biggest dramas

Every Korean drama has an iconic scene that fans cherish and many of those filming locations are available to visit.   With fans both in...

Monk Jeong Kwan highlights virtues of good food in modern society

What does it mean to eat well? The JoongAng Ilbo, an affiliate of the Korea JoongAng Daily, visited Buddhist monk Jeong Kwan, 66, who resides...