Youngpa-ssi, Special Album ‘COLD’ Concept Photos Revealed

The group YOUNG POSSE is foreshadowing a special youth diary. YOUNG POSSE (Jeong Sun-hye, Wi Yeon-jeong, Ji-ana, Do-eun, Han Ji-eun) posted the first concept photo for their special album ‘COLD’ on their official SNS at midnight today (the 22nd). In the revealed photo, YOUNG POSSE appears wearing a school uniform against the backdrop of a school in Taiwan. The mise-en-scène reminiscent of a youth film catches the eye. In particular, the friendly atmosphere lasts for a moment, but the members show blank expressions that we have never seen before. What is impressive is how they delicately portray the temperature difference in emotions that can be felt during school days. ‘COLD’ is an album where you can meet a different side of YOUNG POSSE, who has earned the title of ‘Korean hip-hop daughter’, through music based on authentic hip-hop. While teaser content for the movie concept is becoming a hot topic day after day, anticipation is rising with the news of collaboration with famous Taiwan

Park Hyung-sik X Heo Jun-ho‘s destructive combination worked... The first room that swept away (Treasure Island) [TV Comprehensive]

‘Treasure Island’ The destructive combination of Park Hyung-sik and Heo Jun-ho moved the hearts of viewers. On February 21, SBS‘s new Friday-Saturday drama ‘Treasure Island’ (written by Lee Myung-hee/directed by Jin Chang-gyu/produced by Studio S, A2Z Entertainment, Purumir Factory) first aired. The first episode of ‘Treasure Island’ recorded viewership ratings of 6.1% nationwide and 6% in the metropolitan area according to Nielsen Korea, taking first place among Friday miniseries and dramas in the same time slot. The peak viewership rating rose to 8.2%. With two new dramas premiering at the same time and clashing over viewer ratings, ‘Treasure Island’ is off to a good start by taking first place. ‘Treasure Island’ garnered anticipation even before its broadcast due to Park Hyung-sik’s (Seo Dong-joo) groundbreaking transformation, Heo Jun-ho‘s (Yeom Jang-seon) villainous presence, a story that candidly depicts human desires, and powerful directing. The unveiled ‘Treasure Island’ raged

Dragon Pony, ‘Not Out’ concept photos released… Intense gaze

Dragon Pony has transformed into a festival headliner, drawing attention. Dragon Pony (Ahn Tae-gyu, Pyeon Seong-hyeon, Kwon Se-hyeok, Go Kang-hoon) released the first concept photo ‘Headliner (On Stage Ver.)’ of their second EP ‘Not Out’ through their official SNS on the 21st. In the photo in the format of a festival lineup poster, the four members show off their unique presence with their intense gazes and poses. The immersion in the concept is heightened by objects such as speakers and fences, raising expectations for the overwhelming band performance that Dragon Pony will show on stage. ‘Not Out’ is an album filled with Dragon Pony‘s passion and ambition. Dragon Pony will showcase the hot music of imperfect boys and solidify their position as the ‘K-band scene’s best rookie’. As their first step to heating up the band scene, Dragon Pony will hold their first solo concert since their debut, ‘Dragon Pony 1st Concert ’Not Out‘ i at Shinhan Card SOL Pay Square Live Hall in Mapo-gu, Seou

(G)I-DLE‘s Shuhua, photogenic eyes + poses [pictorial]

Group (G)I-dle‘s Shuhua has stimulated global fans’ hearts with her captivating visuals. Shuhua adorned the cover and pictorial images of the March issue of magazine ‘Allure Korea’, showing off her captivating charm in a refreshing atmosphere. In this pictorial, Shuhua boasted simple yet gorgeous visuals and proved her limitless ability to digest concepts with various styling. First, in the cover photo, Shuhua caught everyone‘s attention with her captivating gaze and photogenic poses. In other photos, she showed off her unique charms in a vintage top matched with jeans and a pure white dress with red shoes as a point. (G)I-dle, which Shuhua is a part of, had the honor of winning a total of 4 awards, including the grand prize, ‘Best Song’, at the ‘32nd Hanteo Music Awards 2024’ held on the 15th and 16th. Last year, (G)I-dle had a brilliant year by winning the main prize and best album award in the digital music category at the ‘39th Golden Disc Awards’, the grand record award at the ‘20

Eun-jin Ahn, Lively Spring Feeling [Photoshoot]

Actress Ahn Eun-jin has released a pictorial for fashion magazine Harper‘s Bazaar Korea. Ahn Eun-jin, as expected from a pictorial master, perfectly digested spring essential items with a pure and sophisticated vibe and showed off her diverse charms. In the pictorial, Ahn Eun-jin suggests an elegant yet cool style to match the lively spring. Ahn Eun-jin, who is active in various fields such as dramas and plays, has been confirmed as the lead in the new SBS drama ‘Kissing for No Reason!’ and will act in a romantic relationship with actor Jang Ki-yong. Jeon Hyo-jin, Donga.com reporter jhj@donga.com

Jo A-ram “I think I‘ll become a good actor if I stay true to my daily life” [Photoshoot]

Actress Jo A-ram released a pictorial and interview through Arena. Jo A-ram, who recently appeared on the entertainment program ‘I Live Alone’, garnered attention for her outstanding cooking skills. Jo A-ram also played the role of audit team employee ‘Yoon Seo-jin’ in the drama ‘Thank You’ last year. Jo A-ram believes that it is important to live a faithful daily life in order to act. “There are roles that actors can only play at that age. If I were greedy, I would like to try many roles that can only be played by those in their mid-20s. It could be a romance genre or a school drama. I think that in order to do that, I have to live a faithful daily life. Oh, and I definitely want to try action scenes.” Jo A-ram introduced the scene she wants to show first to those who have not yet seen her act. “It is a scene from my debut film ‘Murderer‘s Shopping List’. This is the scene where the ‘part-timer’ that I was in charge of moves a heavy box of tangerines by carelessly dropping it down. It

‘Confession of Life‘s Hardships’ Ga-hi, Reason for Liquidating 5-Year Bali Residence “I’m Worn Out” (CGN)

Kahi, formerly of the group After School, confessed her financial difficulties. On the 20th, Kahi mentioned her past financial difficulties and the reason she returned from Bali through her YouTube channel ‘CGN’. Kahi recalled her days in the group, saying, “I lived like crazy because I had to work hard to be loved, interested, and recognized,” and then said, “After I let go of the me who ran like a racehorse, it wasn‘t hard at all. Just looking at my children made me feel grateful and happy, and the world was beautiful,” and talked about her changed perspective after marriage and childbirth. She said that she experienced extreme financial difficulties after leaving After School in 2012. She said, “I really hit rock bottom after quitting the group,” and confessed, “It was miserable. My company didn’t take care of me either, and I really struggled financially. Fortunately, I was able to focus on my religious life and gradually become a better person, and I naturally overcame my slump.”

Ryu Soo-young, did he get an appetite while cooking? He eats 21 meals a day (Convenience Store Restaurant)

‘Newly Released Convenience Store Restaurant’ Ryu Soo-young‘s Macau gourmet road will be revealed. On the February 21st episode of KBS 2TV’s ‘Newly Released Convenience Store Restaurant’, Mr. Eo-nam Ryu Soo-young‘s third overseas business trip to Macau will be revealed. Macau, a UNESCO City of Gastronomy, is full of diverse cuisines that blend Eastern and Western food cultures, from street food to fine dining, and is also called ‘Delicious Cao’. Ryu Soo-young’s appearance on the Macau tour that he embarked on for culinary research, where he truly lets loose his eating spirit like a fish in water, is expected to bring pleasant laughter. In the VCR that will be revealed that day, Ryu Soo-young went on his third overseas business trip to Macau at the invitation of the Macau Tourism Board. Ryu Soo-young, who has properly introduced the taste of Mr. Eo Nam‘s ‘K-food’ on two previous overseas business trips, is drawing attention to what kind of activity he will show in Macau, the gourmet par

Won Ji-an, ‘Ogem2’ Semi‘s Reversal... Playful and Clean Face [Photoshoot]

Actress Won Ji-an has released a pictorial for fashion magazine Harper‘s Bazaar Korea. In this pictorial, which naturally captures her clean face, Won Ji-an reveals her pure, playful, and natural self without any editing. In the following interview, when asked about her feelings on playing Semi in Season 2 of the Netflix series ‘Squid Game’, she said, “It’s amazing and I‘m grateful that people are interested in Semi and the Thanos team even though I didn’t have much screen time. I was drawn to the fact that she‘s not a character who thinks only of herself among the human race. The biggest challenge I had while acting as Semi was handling her relationship with Min-soo well. Does Semi have a younger brother or friend like Min-soo? Does she feel similar to me? In what ways did she empathize? I thought about it openly.” When asked about the secret to her chic and indifferent acting, she said, “I didn’t have to prepare anything separately, but when I saw senior Noh Jae-won‘s acting right in

Koo Seong-hwan, dinner after fasting for 26 hours… Cocoon stimulates appetite (I Live Alone)

MBC entertainment program ‘I Live Alone’ will reveal the meeting between Koo Sung-hwan and Kkot-bun, whom we trust and watch, and Key, Kani, and Lee Joo-seung, who became popular even in the trailer. On the episode of MBC ‘I Live Alone’ that airs today (the 21st) (directed by Heo Hang, Kang Ji-hee, Park Soo-bin, Kim Jin-kyung, Lee Kyung-eun, and Moon Ki-young), Koo Sung-hwan undergoing a health checkup and his close friends Kani and Lee Joo-seung visiting Key‘s house to help him unpack before moving will be revealed. The video released before the broadcast shows Koo Sung-hwan preparing dinner after completing the health checkup. The first meal Koo Sung-hwan prepared to appease his 26-hour fast is the ‘I Protect My Health’ diet. The table full of food, from pizza to stone pot bibimbap with various vegetables, cheonggukjang, and meat, is impressive. Koo Seong-hwan’s face is filled with happiness as he mixes the steaming stone pot bibimbap while saying to Kkotbuni, “Kkotbuni, oppa is busy

So Yoo-jin, Husband Who Lost Authority ♥ Holds on Tight (Villain‘s Country)

The sweet and savage couple stills of So Yoo-jin and Song Jin-woo from ‘Villain‘s Country’ have been released. KBS 2TV’s new Wednesday-Thursday sitcom ‘Villain‘s Country’ (directed by Kim Young-jo, Choi Jung-eun / written by Chae-woo, Park Kwang-yeon), scheduled to air for the first time in March, is a situational comedy drama containing the sometimes rough but sometimes warm daily life of the K-ajumma sisters and their witty family. In the drama, So Yoo-jin plays the role of Oh Yoo-jin and gives a passionate performance. Yoo-jin meets Song Jin-woo (played by Song Jin-woo) through her brother-in-law Seo Hyun-chul (played by Seo Hyun-chul) and falls for his sweet voice, and they end up getting married. Song Jin-woo plays Yoo-jin’s husband Song Jin-woo. He is a mischievous character who has lost his authority as the head of the household, but possesses an inexhaustible powerful mentality and burning passion. Expectations are rising for the story of the two people who will be responsible

Park Hyo-joo helps Choi Dae-chul, who has become unemployed (Please take care of the 5 Eagle Brothers!)

Park Hyo-joo becomes Choi Dae-chul‘s strong supporter. In episodes 7 and 8 of the KBS 2TV weekend drama ‘Please Take Care of the Five Eagle Brothers!’ (directed by Choi Sang-yeol, Lee Jin-ah / written by Koo Hyun-sook), scheduled to air at 8 p.m. on the 22nd (Sat) and 23rd (Sun), Oh Cheon-soo (played by Choi Dae-chul) and Moon Mi-soon (played by Park Hyo-joo) roll up their sleeves to help the Eagle Sooldo. Earlier, a drunk Oh Heung-soo (played by Kim Dong-wan) yelled at Cheon-soo, saying, “I told you I was busy before. Why are you putting all the pressure on your older sister-in-law?” After fighting with his younger sibling, Cheon-soo, who had become listless, confessed his situation to Mi-soon, a classmate he met by chance. Mi-soon offered comfort and said she would look into delivering Jang Gwang-ju (a liquor named after Gwang-sook and Jang-soo) to the headquarters of the convenience store she runs. The stills released ahead of the 7th episode show Cheon-soo and Mi-soon with serious

Naked female body with underwear inside out… Criminal=Husband “Ignored for lack of ability” (Yonghyung 4) [TV Comprehensive]

A woman‘s body floating in a reservoir. The real culprit of the incident that almost sank to the bottom of the reservoir forever has been revealed. On the episode of ‘Brave Detectives 4 (directed by Lee Ji-sun)’ that aired on Tcast E Channel at 9:50 PM on the 21st (Friday), the Goryeong Motgol Reservoir murder case was discussed. Inspector Kim Kyung-joon of the Goryeong Police Station’s Intelligent Crime Investigation Team, who was directly in charge of the case, and Inspector Park Jae-hong of the Ulleung Police Station‘s Detective Team, who appeared and worked with guest Chungha. One day, a naked female body wrapped in a red quilt and a 9.2 kg rock were found in a bag found near the reservoir. Her face was covered with women’s underwear, and she was in a crouching position with her hands, knees, and neck pulled up by a scarf. Fortunately, the body‘s decomposition was not severe, so she was able to be identified by fingerprints. The victim was a woman in her 40s living in Daegu, and su

To Kiki Town! Monsta X Kihyun to Hold Free Fan Event to Celebrate Discharge on March 8th

To Kiki Town! MONSTA X Kihyun to hold free fan event to commemorate his discharge on March 8th MONSTA X‘s Kihyun will be going on a special trip with his ‘Monbebe’ (official fan club name). His agency Starship Entertainment announced the 2025 Kihyun Fan Event ‘Trip to Kiki Town!’ through MONSTA X’s official SNS at 2 PM today (21st). According to the poster that was released alongside it, Kihyun will be holding a free fan event to commemorate his discharge at Myeonghwa Live Hall in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul at 1 PM and 5 PM. This fan event is Kihyun‘s first official event after his discharge, and only members of the 8th term official fan club ‘Monbebe’ can participate. The concert is free of charge, and tickets will be available for sale starting at 7 p.m. on the 27th through Interpark Ticket. While fans are focusing on the long-awaited meeting with Kihyun, the introduction to the concert, “A special trip for Monbebes who have always waited for the time with Kihyun,” is drawing much attent

The cheerful energy of ‘Trot world‘s best friends’ Ahn Sung-hoon X Na Sang-do

Trot singer Ahn Sung-hoon showed off his cheerful talking skills and singing skills. Ahn Sung-hoon appeared on the Friday corner ‘Happy Friday Twin Party’ of KBS1‘Morning Yard’, which aired on the 21st. Ahn Sung-hoon, who paired up with Na Sang-do and appeared on the yellow team, said about his partner Na Sang-do, “We have a perfect four-year age difference and my personality is like my mom‘s and Na Sang-do’s like my dad‘s, so I think we’re a perfect ‘Anna Couple’. We talk on the phone often, and he used to answer me correctly, but he‘s become blunt,” showing off their true friend chemistry. Ahn Sung-hoon also revealed about Na Sang-do, “He takes good care of people, is kind, and polite to adults, but his shortcoming is that he cuts people off easily when he sees the opposite sex, so I had a gut feeling that he would be single,” to which Na Sang-do also replied, “I’ve been watching Ahn Sung-hoon for over 10 years and he‘s handsome and kind. The problem is that they say it’s Casanova, b

“Monbebe, I hope you didn‘t go somewhere else” Monsta X Kihyun, live broadcast to celebrate discharge at 6pm today (21st)

“Monbebe, I hope you didn‘t go anywhere else” Monsta X’s Kihyun to hold a live broadcast to commemorate his discharge at 6 PM today (21st) Monsta X‘s Kihyun will be showing off his love for fans from the first day of his military service. According to his agency Starship Entertainment, Kihyun was discharged today (21st) after completing his 1 year and 6 months of military service. A separate discharge ceremony was not held due to safety concerns on-site. Kihyun, who entered the training camp on August 22, 2023, received basic military training and has been serving faithfully as an active-duty soldier in the army. With this, Kihyun becomes the fourth Monsta X member to complete his military service, following Shownu, Minhyuk, and Jooheon. Kihyun said through Starship Entertainment, “Our Monbebe (official fan club name)! I really missed you. I hope you didn’t go anywhere else. Thank you for waiting for me, even though it must not have been a short time. I will work hard to show Monbebe t

Park Hyung-sik, who took off his romantic comedy, filled with masculinity and desire never seen before in ‘Treasure Island’ (Comprehensive) [DA:On-site]

Park Hyung-sik, who took off his romantic comedy clothes, filled with masculinity that you‘ve never seen before + desire in ‘Treasure Island’ (Comprehensive) [DA:On-site] ‘I’ll show you a completely different me.’ The prince of romantic comedies, Park Hyung-sik, has returned with a new face. He is ready to show a completely different side of himself with the spicy drama ‘Treasure Island’. On the afternoon of the 21st, a production conference for SBS‘s new Friday-Saturday drama ‘Treasure Island’ was held at the SBS building in Mok-dong, Yangcheon-gu, Seoul. The event was hosted by broadcaster Park Kyung-rim, and was attended by director Jin Chang-gyu, Park Hyung-sik, Heo Jun-ho, Lee Hae-young, and Hong Hwa-yeon. ‘Treasure Island’ is a life-all-betting revenge match where Seo Dong-joo (Park Hyung-sik), who hacked 2 trillion won in political slush funds, fights and bets everything to bring down the absolute evil that killed him and his world. This is a work in which writer Lee Myung-hee o

Lee Soon-sil, How urgent is it during filming… She makes a plank toilet and “Come and poop” (Sadanggui)

KBS2 entertainment show ‘The Boss‘s Ears Are Donkey Ears‘ Lee Soon-sil shows off her bandit visuals and sets out to make North Korean-style dongchimi chogye noodles in a cauldron in the mountains. On the ‘Sandanggui’ broadcast on the 23rd (Sunday), the ‘Soon-sil Expedition’ led by Lee Soon-sil sets out to make North Korean-style dongchimi chogye noodles on the spot at the mountain house of her boyfriend, Jayeonin. However, the water to put in the cauldron is a problem. In order to boil water, she has to go through the snowy path, go to a valley, break the ice, and bring back flowing water. Unable to bear the hunger while waiting for the water, Lee Soon-sil munches on the potatoes she was roasting on charcoal as if she were closing her eyes, and her face ends up covered in black soot. Kim Sook, who was watching this, couldn’t hold back her laughter, saying, “There is no separate organization.” After a while, the “Soon-sil Expedition” cheered at the stream water they had raised, and they

Seo Yu-ri, 24kg weight loss, recent status “Health Vicious Cycle due to Grace Disease” (Freehan Doctor)

Voice actress Seo Yuri revealed her secret to losing 24 kg. Seo Yuri appeared on tvN‘s “Free Doctor” corner “Miracle Solution” on the 21st and revealed her recent success in losing 24 kg and talked about the exercise and diet that helped her diet. Seo Yuri, who had been battling with Gray’s disease, said, “I had a thyroid disease. I took medicine and my eyes were deformed. I also had to eat well for treatment. That‘s why I ended up eating more of the snacks I wanted to eat, and to make matters worse, I gained so much weight that it was hard for me to look at my own face. That’s why I thought I had to get treatment quickly and lose weight first.” She added, “I had a health checkup, and strangely enough, I found out that I had fatty liver disease. My blood vessel health was also poor, so I thought that obesity really was the root of all diseases. I thought that I had to go on a diet for my own health, even though it was work.” Seo Yu-ri, who consistently chose Pilates as one of her diet

‘Treasure Island’ Director “I wanted to see Park Hyung-sik‘s acting transformation, and also his desire for masculinity”

‘Treasure Island’ Director Jin Chang-gyu “I wanted to see Park Hyung-sik‘s acting transformation, his masculinity desires” Director Jin Chang-gyu revealed the reason he cast Park Hyung-sik and Hong Hwa-yeon. At the production conference for the new SBS Friday-Saturday drama ‘Treasure Island’, held at the SBS building in Mok-dong, Yangcheon-gu, Seoul on the afternoon of the 21st, Director Jin first emphasized that he had kept an eye on Park Hyung-sik since his days as a member of ZE:A. He said, “His acting transformation in the drama ‘High Society’ was impressive. I wanted him to work with me if he were to show another side of himself. I also heard that Park Hyung-sik wants to play a masculine character”. About Hong Hwa-yeon, “I felt that she had an atmosphere that suited our deep drama well. I didn’t know the actor well after seeing the references in his previous works. However, he praised him, saying, “I gave him high marks for his acting because he digested the character in such a di