The South Korean Supreme Court’s ruling to recognize individuals in same-sex marriages as health insurance dependents marks a significant step towards equality, though it has prompted diverse reactions and calls for social consensus on same-sex marriage.
BLACKPINK member Jennie has trademarked Her Full English Name
BLACKPINK member Jennie has taken a significant step in her solo career, with her full English name, “JENNIE RUBY JANE,” trademarked, indicating her ambition to establish a strong personal brand and expand her global reach.
Korean Idol Groups Make Major Impact: Four Enter U.S. Album Sales Top 10
A tweet has noted that four Korean idol groups—Stray Kids, Ateez, Enhypen, and Tomorrow X Together—are in the top ten of U.S. album sales this year. This has brought joy and surprise to the Korean community, with fans debating their exact rankings.
Kim Yeji: The Olympic Pistol Star Captivating with High School Photos
Kim Yeji has become a global sensation after winning the silver medal in the Women’s 10m Air Pistol Final at the 2024 Paris Olympics, drawing comparisons to characters from “The Matrix” and “Bourne” series. Meanwhile, her high school photos have become a fun topic of discussion within Korean.
Winter of aespa’s Stand on AI Covers: Applause and Reactions
Winter of aespa expressed a negative opinion about AI covers during a live broadcast, humorously offering to sing the songs herself instead. Her comments sparked discussions about the ethical implications, with opinions divided between copyright concerns and potential acceptance.
BTS Jin Connects with Fans in New Solo Variety Show, ‘Run Jin’
BTS member Jin has launched his first solo variety show, “Run Jin,” where he takes on various challenges, including climbing Mount Halla. The show offers fans a glimpse into Jin’s genuine personality and his dedication to his work.
Netflix Unveils Release Date for Highly Anticipated Squid Game Season2
The globally beloved Squid Game is making a comeback with its season2 on December 26th. With season2, Netflix aims to continue the series’ success by delivering even more shocking revelations and unforgettable moments.
A Selfie: North and South Korean Athletes Unite at the Paris Olympics
During the 2024 Paris Olympics, table tennis players from South Korea, North Korea, and China took a selfie together, symbolizing unity between the Koreas. This act sparked positive reactions in South Korea, with many hoping it signaled a thaw in inter-Korean relations.
The Journey of LE SSERAFIM: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Growth
The documentary “Make It Look Easy” highlights Sakura with LE SSERAFIM over the past year, showcasing her struggles and dedication. Despite facing criticism and health challenges, Sakura remains determined to improve and succeed.
Sydney Sweeney: More Than Just a Galaxy Girl
As a current Samsung Galaxy model, Sydney Sweeney has significantly elevated the brand’s global recognition through her active use of the Galaxy Z Flip6 on social media. By showcasing the device’s unique camera and translation features, she has enhanced Samsung’s image.