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“Trigger” on Netflix Hits Different—Because Guns Are Rare in South Korea
Imagine a country where no one owns guns. Now, imagine what happens when illegal weapons suddenly flood the streets.
That’s the reality in Trigger, Netflix’s intense new K-drama. Set in a near-future South Korea, the series follows Lee Do (played by Kim Nam Gil), a former military sniper turned detective. As gun violence spreads, Lee Do takes it upon himself to track down the source of the illegal firearms.
Disha Paul
Jun 302 min read


Disney's Korean Rhapsody: How Universal Stories Find a Special Home in Asia. Plus, The New Animated Film, "Elio" Details!
From the new hit Disney Pixar Elio's message of belonging to the enduring magic of animation, we unpack Korea's deep connection to Disney.

lewishooper1
Jun 203 min read


KATSEYE's Megan Comes Out: "My Bisexuality Isn't a K-Pop Trend". How Will The K-pop Industry React?
Will K-pop's strict image rules bend, or will fans turn their backs? KATSEYE Megan's sexuality is on the hot seat. We dive deeper into how the singer has handled the response!

lewishooper1
Jun 142 min read


Seoul Pride 2025: Embracing the Spirit – All the Details You Need To Know For This Weekend!
Celebrating love, diversity, and progress in South Korea's capital. We give you all the details you need to know heading into this weekend's Pride festivities!

lewishooper1
Jun 133 min read


“Once Upon Our Land” Opens New Chapter in Cultural Exchange at QC Library!
The magic of storytelling transcended borders as the Korean Cultural Center (KCC) in the Philippines and the Quezon City Public Library came together for “Once Upon Our Lands: Phil-Kor Puppet Show”, a special cultural event celebrating the timeless folktales of Korea and the Philippines.
citywph
May 202 min read


VISA Made Easy? CU Convenience Stores Just Changed the Game for Foreign Residents in South Korea!
South Korea's CU Convenience stores might be a game changer for foreign residents! We explore how this company has made it easy to navigate the complex world of Korean VISAs!

lewishooper1
May 132 min read


Korea Says "I Do!" To Its First Lesbian Dating Show, "ToGetHer"
ToGetHer, Korea's groundbreaking lesbian dating show, is the hottest topic in South Korea! We explain why this isn't your average Korean reality dating show and why it has everyone hot and bothered!

lewishooper1
May 123 min read


After the Fall: K-entertainment Scandal Stars Attempt Their Return. But Will They Be The Same?
Can these popular actors and K-pop idols return to their "glory days"? We delve deeper into the impact of cancel culture in South Korea on them and what it may mean for their futures.

lewishooper1
Apr 182 min read


Impeachment Verdict: K-Pop Stars Weigh In On South Korea's Historical Presidential Removal From Office!
Mixed reactions from K-pop idols about South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment have made headlines throughout the country.

lewishooper1
Apr 112 min read


Did NewJeans Cross the Line? K-netizens React to Their Court Ruling Comments
Did NewJeans Cross the Line? K-netizens React to Their Court Ruling Comments
Disha Paul
Mar 272 min read


K-Pop's Dark Passenger: The Idol Crisis We Must Acknowledge!
K-Pop's Dark Passenger: The Idol Crisis We Must Acknowledge!

lewishooper1
Mar 153 min read


South Korean Scientists Discover Breakthrough Molecular Switch to Cure Cancer!
South Korean Scientists Discover Breakthrough Molecular Switch to Cure Cancer!
Disha Paul
Mar 52 min read


The blame game never changes: Why are so many Korean artists committing suicide?! We uncover the reasons!
The blame game never changes: Why are so many Korean artists committing suicide?! We uncover the reasons!

lewishooper1
Feb 283 min read


Here's why K-pop is looking past homegrown talent
Here's why K-pop is looking past homegrown talent

lewishooper1
Feb 243 min read


This is how to enjoy Valentine's Day in Korea like your favorite K-dramas!
This is how to enjoy Valentine's Day in Korea like your favorite K-dramas!

lewishooper1
Feb 63 min read


Is TVING Drama "Study Group" a Hit or Miss for Webtoon Fans? Plus, our verdict on the first two episodes!
Is TVING Drama "Study Group" a Hit or Miss for Webtoon Fans? Plus, our verdict on the first two episodes!
Disha Paul
Jan 293 min read


Grade 4 military service - Why some K-pop idols/K-drama actors don't serve mandatory military service. Explained!
Grade 4 military service - Why some K-pop idols/K-drama actors don't serve mandatory military service. Explained!
Disha Paul
Dec 18, 20242 min read


Is it time to speak out?! K-pop idols need to speak out in a time of need! A national crisis unfolded!
Is it time to speak out?! K-pop idols need to speak out in a time of need! A national crisis unfolded!

lewishooper1
Dec 14, 20242 min read


South Korea's Martial Law throws K-entertainment into disarray! What happened??
South Korea's Martial Law throws K-entertainment into disarray! What happened??

lewishooper1
Dec 5, 20243 min read


Are Women's Universities in South Korea becoming a thing of the past? We uncover this issue!
Are Women's Universities in South Korea becoming a thing of the past? We uncover this issue!

lewishooper1
Nov 15, 20242 min read
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