SEVENTEEN’s DK and Seungkwan will debut a new unit in January 2026. Fans expect powerful vocals and emotional harmony. A special project marking SEVENTEEN’s 10th anniversary. Good news comes from the world of K-pop. On November 6, 2025, Pledis Entertainment confirmed that SEVENTEEN’s two main vocalists, DK and Boo Seungkwan, are preparing for a special project. The duo will be releasing an album as a new unit in January 2026, a move that has sparked tremendous excitement among Carats (SEVENTEEN’s fans).

Ahn Eun Jin and Jang Ki Yong lead SBS’s new romcom Kissing for No Reason. A story of love, disguise, and irresistible chemistry. The duo’s visuals promise a true midweek romance revival. SBS is officially reviving its long-absent Wednesday–Thursday drama slot with a genre everyone’s been missing: the classic romantic comedy that’s warm, funny, and full of heart-fluttering misunderstandings. The new drama Kissing for No Reason!

Urban Zakapa’s Stay unites Suzy and Lee Do Hyun in a moving music video. Their emotional chemistry left fans deeply touched. A three-minute story that feels like a winter drama. The emotional collaboration between Suzy and Lee Do Hyun in Urban Zakapa’s latest music video Stay has become one of the most talked-about releases in Korea’s entertainment scene. Since its premiere on November 3, the MV has gone viral across multiple platforms for the powerful chemistry and emotional depth displayed by the two top-tier actors.

BLACKPINK lit up Jakarta with two sold-out nights at GBK Stadium. The Deadline World Tour united thousands of passionate Blinks. A stunning showcase of music, energy, and connection. Gelora Bung Karno (GBK) Stadium in Jakarta once again turned into a sea of black and pink in early November 2025. The K-pop powerhouse BLACKPINK visited Indonesia’s capital as part of their Deadline World Tour, their first-ever stadium tour which kicked off in Goyang in July 2025. The “pink dome” atmosphere, as described by local media, was felt from the very first day.

Girlset return stronger with their new single “Little Miss.” The JYP and Republic Records group shows confident growth. Fans are buzzing after their “Gimme More” stage. After a journey filled with challenges, the global vocal group formed by JYP Entertainment and Republic Records, Girlset, is once again capturing the attention of the pop world. Formerly known as VCHA, the group consists of Camila, Lexi, Kendall, and Savanna. They were formed through the talent show A2K and are based in Los Angeles.

Kim Yoo Jung leads Dear X, a dark drama of fame and deceit. With Kim Young Dae and Kim Do Hoon, the story dives into obsession and guilt. Premieres November 6 on TVING and HBO Max. The highly anticipated TVING original Dear X is shaping up to be one of the most talked-about Korean dramas of the year. Directed by Lee Eung Bok, known for masterpieces like Goblin, Mr. Sunshine, and Sweet Home, the psychological melodrama dives into the cost of fame, identity, and morality, wrapped in an intense story of beauty and betrayal.

Pyo Ye Jin shows a calm, mature side in Allure Korea. She reflects on growth, balance, and her Taxi Driver journey. A softer, wiser Ye Jin shines through. Actress Pyo Ye Jin is once again drawing public attention through her latest photoshoot with Allure Korea, where she showcases a calmer, more introspective version of herself. Shot at a luxurious hotel in Macau, the photoshoot radiates a classic atmosphere filled with soft natural light, revealing a sense of elegance and maturity in the actress.

Kim Hyun Joong returns to Hongdae this December. “Friday Night Live” marks his emotional year-end concert. Fans await his heartfelt stage with Gemini Band. Kim Hyun Joong is closing this year with a project that feels deeply personal and meaningful. The South Korean singer and actor, formerly a member of SS501, is set to host a mini-concert series titled “Friday Night Live” in Seoul’s Hongdae district, a place that holds special meaning for him because it is where he first began dreaming of becoming a musician.

EXO to hold “EXO’verse” fan meeting this December. Six members reunite, including Lay, after long hiatus. Fans react as CBX remains absent amid legal dispute. After years of military service and solo activities, EXO is finally set to reconnect with fans in the grandest way possible.

Meet the Korean stars dominating OTT in 2025. From Ju Ji Hoon to Suzy, their performances define a new global era. A look at the talent shaping Korea’s streaming success. Streaming services like Netflix, Disney+, TVING, and Wavve have made Korean content more accessible than ever before. Throughout 2025, K-drama stars have competed fiercely not only on television but also across global streaming platforms and social media conversations.

G Dragon reunites with Son Seok Hee after 10 years. He finally opens up about marriage and reflection. Fans anticipate his comeback film Übermancy. It has been a full decade since their legendary interview that shook the Korean entertainment industry, and now G Dragon has once again taken a seat across from veteran journalist Son Seok Hee. This time, it wasn’t about music or career milestones, but something far more personal: marriage.

A German netizen admits to faking rumors about Lee Yi Kyung. She apologizes after AI-based posts go viral online. The scandal sparks debate over truth and responsibility. Actor Lee Yi Kyung is facing one of the biggest storms of his career, one that began not on screen but online. Known for his witty humor and charming roles across variety shows and dramas, the actor suddenly found himself at the center of a scandal that had nothing to do with his work.

Hearts2Hearts returns with FOCUS, a bold first mini album. Blending house, nu-disco, and R&B with cinematic visuals. A trending release hailed as “rookie of the year.” Eight months after establishing themselves as one of the most promising newcomers in the K-pop scene, Hearts2Hearts is back with a bold and ambitious step forward. The eight-member girl group has officially released their first mini album FOCUS, marking a major evolution in their artistic journey.

A Hundred Memories ends with a bittersweet finale. The JTBC drama explores friendship, love, and sacrifice. Its ending divides viewers but leaves a lasting impact. JTBC’s A Hundred Memories (백번의 추억), also known as Memories of No.100, wrapped up its 12-episode run on October 19, 2025, after weeks of nostalgia, heartbreak, and deeply human storytelling.

Five globally loved one season K-dramas that deserve a sequel. From thrillers to fantasy, these stories are too strong to end. Discover why fans still demand their return. One of the defining traits of Korean dramas is their compact format. In just 16 to 20 episodes, the story usually reaches its climax, characters find their resolution, and everything is wrapped up neatly without leaving much room for continuation. But sometimes, the story and characters are simply too rich and complex to end in a single season.

W Korea’s “Love Your W 2025” faces backlash. Critics call it a party, not a cancer campaign. Survivors say it lost its true purpose. W Korea’s annual Love Your W event, once regarded as one of the most meaningful breast cancer awareness campaigns in the country, is now facing heavy criticism for missing the mark. The 20th-anniversary gala, held on October 15 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Jongno gu, Seoul, was meant to celebrate two decades of advocacy, early detection education, and patient support.

Lee Dong Wook takes legal action against invasive sasaeng fans. His agency warns of strict measures to protect his privacy. Fans show support as he remains professional amid threats. Actor Lee Dong Wook has once again become the center of public attention, not for a new role but for his decisive stance against obsessive fans known as sasaeng fans whose actions have increasingly disrupted his private life.

Ji Chang Wook promotes Indonesia as Traveloka’s new BA. From Prambanan to Bali, he blends culture and travel. Fans cheer as he films and explores the country. As one of South Korea’s most popular actors across Asia, Ji Chang Wook has millions of fans spanning many countries. His arrival in Indonesia in October 2025 not only set social media abuzz but also carried a special mission: to promote the country’s tourism as the new brand ambassador for Traveloka.

Disney+ romcom Would You Marry Me? goes viral with a nostalgic story. A contract marriage and childhood friends-to-lovers trope spark debate. Netizens are divided between comfort and repetition. The new Korean drama “U Ju Me-li Mi” (Would You Marry Me?) premiered on October 10–11, 2025 on Disney+ and immediately caught the attention of romcom lovers. With an initial IMDb rating of 8.4/10, its first two episodes revive the charm of classic romance: warm, lighthearted, and deeply nostalgic.

Explore 5 underrated K-dramas worth watching. These hidden gems offer heartfelt stories and depth. Add them to your watchlist now. Have you ever felt that quiet tug inside, that longing for a story that doesn’t scream for your attention but slowly seeps into your heart? In the bustling world of Korean dramas, where flashy titles dominate headlines and trending charts, many equally brilliant works quietly go unnoticed.