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Melting ice representing the thawing hearts in Spring Fever
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Spring Fever Lee Joo Bin Ahn Bo Hyun: A Desperate Plea and Shifting Hearts

New stills from tvN's 'Spring Fever' show Lee Joo Bin making a desperate plea to Ahn Bo Hyun. Discover how this emotional turn impacts their blossoming romance.

Digital single graphic announcing TWS's comeback
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TWS Confirms February Comeback with New Digital Single for 2026

PLEDIS Entertainment confirmed on Jan 19, 2026, that TWS will release a new digital single this February. Stay updated on TWS's upcoming comeback and strategic roadmap.

Steaming home-cooked food on a wooden table in a sunlit room
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30 Years of Feud Meets Healing: Jin Se Yeon and Park Ki Woong in Recipe for Love

Explore Jin Se Yeon's character in the 2026 drama 'Recipe for Love.' Discover details about her reunion with Park Ki Woong and the 30-year family feud narrative.

A chef's toque sitting on a dark kitchen counter
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Culinary Class Wars 2 Chef Im Sung Geun Confesses to 3 Past DUIs and Faces Show Cancellations

Chef Im Sung Geun of Culinary Class Wars 2 has confessed to 3 past DUI convictions. Broadcasters have announced show cancellations following the revelation on January 18.

KARA member Park Gyuri discussing health on a television set
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KARA's Park Gyuri Reveals Her Battle with Cerebral Hemorrhage in Her 30s

KARA's Park Gyuri candidly shared her survival story after suffering a cerebral hemorrhage in her 30s during an appearance on SBS 'Good Morning' on Jan 19.

A magical glowing hourglass with mystical blue sparks against a modern digital city background.
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The 2025 Fantasy K-drama Masterlist: Exploring Over 15 High-Concept Hits

Explore the 2025 fantasy K-drama masterlist featuring over 15 hit series. From time travel to soul-swaps, catch up on the best supernatural K-dramas from Soompi.

Silhouettes of CF Queens and commercial film strips representing different eras.
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From Jun Ji-hyun to IU: Tracking the Top CF Queens of Each Decade (2000-2026)

Discover the top CF Queens of South Korea from the 2000s to 2026. Explore ranking data for Jun Ji-hyun, IU, and Jang Wonyoung based on brand endorsements.

Track athlete Kim Min Ji posing confidently on a stadium track
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Single's Inferno 5: Kim Min Ji Goes Viral as 'Track and Field's Karina'

Track star Kim Min Ji is taking the internet by storm as the 'Karina' of Single's Inferno Season 5. Learn more about the professional athlete's viral visuals and the buzz surrounding the Netflix hit.

Kim Hye-yoon with a mystical expression and subtle gumiho hints in a city setting.
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Kim Hye-yoon Subverts Gumiho Tropes in No Tail to Tell Episodes 1-2

Explore the premiere of 'No Tail to Tell' episodes 1-2 starring Kim Hye-yoon. See how this K-drama subverts gumiho legends with a heroine who's happy being a fox.

Why Nobody Asked Out BTS Jin: The Truth Behind His Dating Confession
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Why Nobody Asked Out BTS Jin: The Truth Behind His Dating Confession

BTS Jin shocked fans by revealing on 'Run Jin' that he has never been asked out. Discover why the 'Worldwide Handsome' star faces this unexpected romantic reality.

A legal document and a K-pop lightstick representing the Min Hee Jin vs HYBE legal battle
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Min Hee Jin TAG PR Lawsuit 2026: A New Battlefield Opens Against HYBE

On January 19, 2026, Min Hee Jin met with a lawyer involved in the TAG PR lawsuit, signaling a potential new legal front against HYBE in U.S. courts.

Actress Jin Se Yeon smiling during a talk show interview
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Actress Jin Se Yeon's Real Age Confession: Why She Debuted as a 93-liner

Actress Jin Se Yeon reveals why she debuted as a 1993-liner despite being born in 1994. Learn about the strategic 'age-up' in the K-Drama industry.