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K-CULTURE

[Taste of Hansik] Rethink buckwheat noodles with this makguksu dish

Since buckwheat noodles are perhaps most famously used in Korean cuisine in naengmyeon (noodles in cold meat broth), many instantly picture the noodles in an icy,...

[CELEB] Actor Jeon Yeo-been says weird is wonderful

After gaining worldwide recognition through tvN drama series “Vincenzo” (2021) for her role as a headstrong lawyer, actor Jeon Yeo-been is back in Netflix’s...

K-pop groups including Blackpink, BTS nominated for MTV Europe Music Awards

Multiple K-pop groups have been nominated for the 2022 MTV Europe Music Awards, including Blackpink, BTS, and Seventeen. On the nomination list announced on Wednesday,...

[CELEB] Not even losing a member can stop Le Sserafim

Le Sserafim's concept image for "Antifragile" Le Sserafim (stylized in all caps) is releasing its first music since reorganizing as a five-member...

[WHY] In the world of skincare, how many steps are too many steps?

Kim Kardashian may have been a latecomer to the Korean skincare trend when she jumped on the bandwagon earlier this year, but she was...

Shinhwa’s Shin Hye-sung tries to set stolen car story straight

Singer Shin Hye-sung of boy band Shinhwa, who made headlines on Tuesday after being arrested for refusing to comply with a breathalyzer test when...

[CELEB] Lee Chae Yeon is done with auditions and ready to debut

Lee Chae Yeon finally made her solo debut with the EP “Hush Rush” on Wednesday. The former IZ*ONE member has been on the K-pop scene...

Epitaph plaques of officials from Joseon Dynasty returned to Korea

Epitaph plaques of two officials from the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910) that had been circulating in Japan for decades when they should have remained buried together...

[CELEB] Boy band DKZ has Jaechan to thank for its newfound fame

DKZ is back after a six-month break with its new EP “Chase Episode 3. Beum,” which dropped on Thursday. The boy band’s new lead...

Korean defense minister in favor of BTS completing military service

Defense Minister Lee Jong-sup on Tuesday stated that it is "desirable that members of BTS carry out their mandatory military service." Lee's statement was in...