Ji Chang Wook shines at Paris Fashion Week and readies for Disney+ drama The Manipulated. Global fans praise his style and acting range. A dark revenge story premieres this November. South Korean actor Ji Chang Wook is once again stealing the international spotlight. After more than a decade of success and a string of hit dramas, he has impressed global fans with his stylish appearance at one of the world’s biggest fashion events while preparing for a highly anticipated new drama project.

Former Big Bang rapper T.O.P is making a long-awaited solo comeback. A full studio album is set to drop around October 2025. Fans celebrate with excitement after years of silence. Former Big Bang member Choi Seung Hyun (T.O.P) is making a bold return to the music scene. According to The Korea Herald, which was cited by several media outlets, he is preparing his first full studio album in twelve years since the experimental single “Doom Dada” (2013). The album is planned to be released in the fourth quarter of 2025, around October or later.

Jeon Yeobeen’s new drama Ms. Incognito debuts with impact. A gripping mix of crime, revenge, and mystery unfolds. Perfect 10/10 IMDb rating for its premiere episode. ENA and Genie TV’s newest series, Ms. Incognito (Korean title Chakhan Yeoja Busemi), has immediately grabbed viewers’ attention since its premiere on September 29, 2025. This crime, drama, and romance series stars Jeon Yeobeen, Jung Jinyoung, and Seo Hyunwoo, directed by Park Yooyoung and written by Hyun Gyuri.

Minju of ILLIT amazed fans at the 2025 LCK Finals. Her Katarina-themed stage linked K-pop and gaming. “Bite Marks” and “Here, Tomorrow” stole the spotlight. The 2025 League of Legends Champions Korea (LCK) Finals in Incheon became a grand celebration for millions of League of Legends fans worldwide. Broadcast live from Inspire Arena, the event not only crowned a new champion but also delivered a major surprise to the esports community.

Discover K-Drama OSTs that outshined their own shows. From viral ballads to global chart-toppers. Music that lives on beyond the drama. When a Korean drama airs, one of the most captivating elements besides the story and acting is the original soundtrack (OST). Sometimes, the theme song ends up becoming far more popular than the drama itself, turning into an anthem on music platforms and endlessly covered on social media. This phenomenon proves that the power of music can surpass a drama’s performance.

The Tyrant’s Chef tops ratings in Korea and Netflix global charts. Im Yoon Ah and Lee Chae Min captivate with strong chemistry. A fantasy romance full of cooking and heartfelt moments. tvN’s weekend drama The Tyrant’s Chef continues to captivate both local and international viewers with its unique blend of fantasy romance, time travel, and heartwarming yet tension filled culinary storytelling.

Suzy reveals the story behind removing her eye mole. Her candid talk with Jo Hyun-ah sparks warm reactions. Fans praise her charm and await her Netflix comeback. Hyun-ah wore an elegant cream suit. Despite being a global star, Suzy’s interactions remained simple, friendly, and down-to-earth. Meanwhile, fans are already anticipating Suzy’s comeback in Netflix’s original drama All Will Come True, set to premiere on October 3.

Ma Dong-seok returns with The Roundup 5 and Pig Village. Fans split between excitement and fatigue over his projects. Global buzz rises with his casting in Physint game. Actor Ma Dong-seok, also known as Don Lee, is once again in the spotlight. After dominating the Korean box office with the The Roundup franchise, he now faces a dilemma: stick to the familiar action formula that has defined his career, or take a bold step toward transformation.

Kim Go-eun delivers a heartfelt role in Eun-joong and Sang-yeon. Her performance reflects love, grief, and lasting friendship. A drama that moved fans and sparked deep conversations. When Netflix released Eun-joong and Sang-yeon, audiences were quick to notice its delicate storytelling about friendship, love, and the pain of letting go. At the heart of this emotional drama is actress Kim Go-eun, who plays Ryu Eun-joong, a woman bound by three decades of shared history with her best friend Sang-yeon (Park Ji-hyun).

Discover the best K-drama couples with unforgettable on-screen chemistry. From Lovely Runner to Bon Appétit Your Majesty, these pairings captivate fans worldwide. A timeless list of iconic romances you shouldn’t miss. K-dramas are synonymous with love stories that make viewers’ hearts flutter. A lineup of new couples has successfully captured audiences’ attention, with many fans staying up late just to catch every episode. Strong chemistry is the key to making fictional stories feel real, just as it was with legendary drama couples from the past.

Lee Jae Wook and Shin Ye Eun to star in The Persevering Doctor. A medical rom-com set on Pyeondong Island. Premiering on ENA in 2026. X @imbce

Park Min-young’s Confidence Man KR faces falling ratings in Korea. TV Chosun shifts its schedule to survive weekend competition. Global viewers, however, praise the drama with positive reactions. Park Min-young’s latest drama, Confidence Man KR, is facing major challenges in the domestic market. Although it was ambitiously introduced as the first Amazon Prime Original drama from Korea, the series has had to shift its broadcast schedule after struggling with declining ratings amidst fierce weekend competition.

NMIXX returns with their first full album “Blue Valentine.” Fans react to its surprisingly simple title and visual debate. A Webtoon series adds depth to the comeback’s lore.

“Twelve” promised big with a star-studded cast but ended as one of KBS’s biggest disappointments. From high ratings to a steep decline, viewers voiced harsh criticism. A drama remembered more for failure than fantasy. The fantasy drama “Twelve” was heavily promoted as KBS’s big project, marking Ma Dong-seok’s return to the small screen after nine years. With a star-studded cast including Park Hyung-sik, Seo In-guk, and Lee Joo-bin, the series was expected to be a spectacular blend of fantasy, action, and emotional drama.

Discover the top 5 K-dramas adapted from webtoons in 2025. Compare original webtoon stories with their TV versions. Includes IMDb ratings and adaptation highlights. Adaptations from webtoons and novel have become a “treasure map” for Korean screenwriters and directors: the stories are already tested, the characters are strong, and the fanbase is clear—what remains is to translate them into fresh visual language.

IU surprises fans with her new single “Bye, Summer.” The song quickly tops Melon and Bugs charts. A heartfelt farewell that becomes the soundtrack of late summer 2025. IU once again proves herself as the “Queen of Digital” in the most unexpected way. On Wednesday, her agency EDAM Entertainment announced the release of her latest digital single, “Bye, Summer.” The song arrived as a sweet surprise for fans, serving as a gentle farewell to the long summer season.

Wonder Girls reunite, warming fans’ hearts. Sunmi shares candid stories on career & struggles. Nostalgia and unbreakable bond live on. Instagr

Park Ji-hoon stuns in CITER pictorial. Blending boyish charm with calm maturity. Fans worldwide shower him with praise. Every new appearance of Park Ji-hoon always manages to steal the spotlight, and this time is no different. His latest pictorial teaser for the prestigious Chinese magazine CITER September issue immediately drew wide attention. With the theme “Born as a Hero,” Ji-hoon blends his boyish innocence with a calmer, more mature side, creating visuals that feel both refreshing and mysterious.

Park Bo-gum shines at both a chaebol family art event in Seoul and his Macao fan meeting. Fans were touched by his warm presence, heartfelt songs, and surprise BTS dance cover. He’s also set to co-host the APEC 2025 K-pop concert with Red Velvet’s Wendy. Park Bo-gum’s name once again captured public attention after appearing in two major yet very different events: an invitation to an exclusive chaebol family gathering in Seoul and a highly successful international fan meeting tour stop in Macao.

Discover the 10 best places to shop K-pop merch in Korea. From official album stores to quirky photocard shops, Seoul has it all. Tips included for safe and smart fan shopping! Visiting Korea as a K-pop fan can feel like stepping into the pages of your favorite fandom. Beyond the music and performance venues, Seoul is packed with specialty stores where you can stock up on albums, light sticks, photocards, plushies, and quirky souvenirs.