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Park Soo-ryun Remembered Three Years After Her Death at 29 and Organ Donation
Three years after musical actress Park Soo-ryun died following a fall on June 11, 2023, her stage career and organ donation continue to be remembered. She debuted in 2018 through a staged reading of il tenore and built her career on Daehakro stages.
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Lee Si-young and Chae Jung-an Put Jelly Shoes Back in the Y2K Spotlight
Jelly shoes are returning as a Y2K summer trend, boosted by Lee Si-young, Chae Jung-an and the rise of DIY decoration culture on Instagram.
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Seo Yu-jung Wins 50,000 Won Lottery Prize After Dreaming of Ha Jung-woo
Seo Yu-jung recalled winning 50,000 won after dreaming of Ha Jung-woo during a YouTube chat with Hyun Young. The story also revived memories of Ha Jung-woo's response to a Dongtan Station Lotte Castle winner's dream anecdote.
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Claudia Kim Heads to JTBC Drama God's Bead After Baeksang Supporting Actress Win
Claudia Kim shared a relaxed golf cart update as her career momentum continues after winning Best Supporting Actress at the 61st Baeksang Arts Awards for A Normal Family. She is set to return to Korean drama with JTBC's God's Bead.
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Byun Woo-seok Controversy Triggers Changes at Incheon International Airport as Hearts2Hearts Excessive Security Sparks New Debate
Following the Byun Woo-seok security controversy, Incheon International Airport has updated celebrity departure procedures. New debates arise as Hearts2Hearts faces similar excessive security issues.
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NCT WISH's Riku Draws Attention for Resemblance to Cousin Ai Takahashi
Photos of NCT WISH member Riku and his cousin Ai Takahashi are circulating again as fans point out their similar smiles. The renewed attention also highlights Takahashi's history as a former Morning Musume leader.
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Sean’s Daughter Ro Ha-eum Takes 2nd in 10km Charity Marathon With 40:37 Finish
Ro Ha-eum, singer Sean’s eldest daughter, finished second in the women’s 10km division at the 2026 Mind Marathon in Seoul Plaza. The charity race supports mental health programs for children and adolescents.
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From20 Returns With 'Rated R' After Father Kim Jung-nam's Gangneung Election Win
From20 will release his second full-length album 'Rated R' on the 26th after helping with his father Kim Jung-nam's successful Gangneung mayoral campaign. The singer, formerly of BIGSTAR, is shifting attention back to music with tracks including 'BIG BOY.'
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Kim Woo-bin Flies to Milan for Ralph Lauren’s 2027 Spring Men’s Show
Kim Woo-bin departed from Incheon International Airport for Milan to attend Ralph Lauren’s 2027 Spring Men’s Show. The actor continued his ties with Ralph Lauren Purple Label with a restrained airport look.
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Choi Soo-jong's 30-Year Celebrity Soccer Club Gets Sports Taping Sponsorship
International Taping will support the Eleven Celebrity Soccer Club with sports taping products to help players manage injury risks before and after matches. The agreement focuses on safe participation in friendly games and charity events rather than simple logo exposure.
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Seok Se-hee’s Lana Show Turns Five Packs of Ramyeon Into Support for Single-Parent Families
Seok Se-hee continues donation-based performances, human rights lectures and single-parent family support through Lana Show, where audiences bring five packs of ramyeon as admission.
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Lee Mi-sook Sends Pet Food to 200-Animal Shelter, Donation to Be Shared With Others
Actress Lee Mi-sook donated pet food to Angels' Home, a no-kill shelter caring for about 200 abandoned dogs and cats. The shelter said part of the donation will be shared with other shelters facing shortages.
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Ralral Finds Hornet Swarm Near Home Vent, Told to Contact Fire Station
Broadcaster Ralral shared that hornets had gathered around a vent on the exterior wall of her home. After contacting the management office, she was advised to seek help from the fire station or experts rather than handle the nest herself.
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Yang Chi-seung Opens Sarada Club Salad Bread Shop at Gangnam Station After 1.5 Billion Won Fraud Loss
Yang Chi-seung is opening Sarada Club, a salad bread shop in the Gangnam Station underground shopping center, on June 19. The launch follows his gym closure, a 1.5 billion won jeonse fraud loss and a return to work as an office employee.
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Myung Jae-hyun Clarifies Coal Job Story as BOYNEXTDOOR’s ‘06070’ Draws New Attention
BOYNEXTDOOR’s Myung Jae-hyun clarified that he never worked inside a coal mine and only moved coal outside. The story has renewed attention around the group’s first full album ‘HOME’ and the track ‘06070’.
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Seo Hyun-jin Calls Out 30 Minutes of Loud Math Discipline at a Cafe
Seo Hyun-jin said she felt uncomfortable after witnessing a mother loudly teaching math to a young child for about 30 minutes at a cafe. Her post turned attention from children’s public behavior to adults’ tone and boundaries in shared spaces.
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Song Ji-hyo’s Nina Song Expands Online Sales to 10 Countries
Song Ji-hyo’s underwear brand Nina Song is moving beyond its early struggles, including days with just one order. The brand has unveiled 2026 product images and begun targeting consumers in 10 countries.
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KATSEYE's Daniela Draws Attention for Bleached Eyebrows in Jake Webber Party Video
Daniela of KATSEYE briefly appeared in Jake Webber's birthday party video, prompting fan discussion over her apparently bleached eyebrows. The moment has fueled speculation about whether the look is tied to future official content or performances.
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Go Ah-sung Ends '0 Following' Streak by Following City Women's Shelter Co-hosts
Go Ah-sung changed her long-standing Instagram-style '0 following' status by following Charles Enter and Minumsa editor Kim Min-kyung, her co-hosts on City Women's Shelter. The KBS YouTube talk show premiered on May 31 with Lee Geum-hee as its first guest.
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Hong Yi-seol Denies Dating Rumors With Heo Nam-jun After SNS Follow Speculation
Hong Yi-seol denied dating rumors involving Heo Nam-jun after speculation spread from SNS follows and online posts. The case highlights how quickly unverified private-life claims can be treated as fact in K-entertainment.
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Choi Jun-hee Says She Lost Her Wallet in Beverly Hills on First Day of Honeymoon
Choi Jun-hee shared on SNS that she lost her wallet shortly after arriving for her honeymoon in Beverly Hills. Details such as the wallet brand, exact location and any cash or card losses have not been disclosed.
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Park Sang-cheol Releases First Poetry Collection 'Scarecrow' Under Pen Name Park Chul
Trot singer Park Sang-cheol has published his first poetry collection, 'Scarecrow,' under the pen name Park Chul. The book extends stories he could not fully express on stage into poems about ordinary lives and lingering emotions.
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Lee Seo-yeon Shares Ewha Womans University Graduation-Cap Photos With One Semester Left
Lee Seo-yeon, known for playing Seo Yi-rang in JTBC's Doctor Cha, shared graduation-cap photos from Ewha Womans University. The actress is entering her final semester while continuing to build her acting career.
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Lee Sol-i Shares 2.5-Day Steamed Vegetable Routine After Cancer Treatment
Lee Sol-i, wife of comedian Park Sung-kwang, revealed the vegetable meal routine she has maintained after cancer treatment. Her post emphasized daily habits, checkups and avoiding speculation about her health.
Park Soo-ryun Remembered Three Years After Her Death at 29 and Organ Donation
Three years after musical actress Park Soo-ryun died following a fall on June 11, 2023, her stage career and organ donation continue to be remembered. She debuted in 2018 through a staged reading of il tenore and built her career on Daehakro stages.
Lee Si-young and Chae Jung-an Put Jelly Shoes Back in the Y2K Spotlight
Jelly shoes are returning as a Y2K summer trend, boosted by Lee Si-young, Chae Jung-an and the rise of DIY decoration culture on Instagram.
Seo Yu-jung Wins 50,000 Won Lottery Prize After Dreaming of Ha Jung-woo
Seo Yu-jung recalled winning 50,000 won after dreaming of Ha Jung-woo during a YouTube chat with Hyun Young. The story also revived memories of Ha Jung-woo's response to a Dongtan Station Lotte Castle winner's dream anecdote.
Claudia Kim Heads to JTBC Drama God's Bead After Baeksang Supporting Actress Win
Claudia Kim shared a relaxed golf cart update as her career momentum continues after winning Best Supporting Actress at the 61st Baeksang Arts Awards for A Normal Family. She is set to return to Korean drama with JTBC's God's Bead.
Byun Woo-seok Controversy Triggers Changes at Incheon International Airport as Hearts2Hearts Excessive Security Sparks New Debate
Following the Byun Woo-seok security controversy, Incheon International Airport has updated celebrity departure procedures. New debates arise as Hearts2Hearts faces similar excessive security issues.
NCT WISH's Riku Draws Attention for Resemblance to Cousin Ai Takahashi
Photos of NCT WISH member Riku and his cousin Ai Takahashi are circulating again as fans point out their similar smiles. The renewed attention also highlights Takahashi's history as a former Morning Musume leader.
Sean’s Daughter Ro Ha-eum Takes 2nd in 10km Charity Marathon With 40:37 Finish
Ro Ha-eum, singer Sean’s eldest daughter, finished second in the women’s 10km division at the 2026 Mind Marathon in Seoul Plaza. The charity race supports mental health programs for children and adolescents.
From20 Returns With 'Rated R' After Father Kim Jung-nam's Gangneung Election Win
From20 will release his second full-length album 'Rated R' on the 26th after helping with his father Kim Jung-nam's successful Gangneung mayoral campaign. The singer, formerly of BIGSTAR, is shifting attention back to music with tracks including 'BIG BOY.'
Kim Woo-bin Flies to Milan for Ralph Lauren’s 2027 Spring Men’s Show
Kim Woo-bin departed from Incheon International Airport for Milan to attend Ralph Lauren’s 2027 Spring Men’s Show. The actor continued his ties with Ralph Lauren Purple Label with a restrained airport look.
Choi Soo-jong's 30-Year Celebrity Soccer Club Gets Sports Taping Sponsorship
International Taping will support the Eleven Celebrity Soccer Club with sports taping products to help players manage injury risks before and after matches. The agreement focuses on safe participation in friendly games and charity events rather than simple logo exposure.
Seok Se-hee’s Lana Show Turns Five Packs of Ramyeon Into Support for Single-Parent Families
Seok Se-hee continues donation-based performances, human rights lectures and single-parent family support through Lana Show, where audiences bring five packs of ramyeon as admission.
Lee Mi-sook Sends Pet Food to 200-Animal Shelter, Donation to Be Shared With Others
Actress Lee Mi-sook donated pet food to Angels' Home, a no-kill shelter caring for about 200 abandoned dogs and cats. The shelter said part of the donation will be shared with other shelters facing shortages.
Ralral Finds Hornet Swarm Near Home Vent, Told to Contact Fire Station
Broadcaster Ralral shared that hornets had gathered around a vent on the exterior wall of her home. After contacting the management office, she was advised to seek help from the fire station or experts rather than handle the nest herself.
Yang Chi-seung Opens Sarada Club Salad Bread Shop at Gangnam Station After 1.5 Billion Won Fraud Loss
Yang Chi-seung is opening Sarada Club, a salad bread shop in the Gangnam Station underground shopping center, on June 19. The launch follows his gym closure, a 1.5 billion won jeonse fraud loss and a return to work as an office employee.
Myung Jae-hyun Clarifies Coal Job Story as BOYNEXTDOOR’s ‘06070’ Draws New Attention
BOYNEXTDOOR’s Myung Jae-hyun clarified that he never worked inside a coal mine and only moved coal outside. The story has renewed attention around the group’s first full album ‘HOME’ and the track ‘06070’.
Seo Hyun-jin Calls Out 30 Minutes of Loud Math Discipline at a Cafe
Seo Hyun-jin said she felt uncomfortable after witnessing a mother loudly teaching math to a young child for about 30 minutes at a cafe. Her post turned attention from children’s public behavior to adults’ tone and boundaries in shared spaces.
Song Ji-hyo’s Nina Song Expands Online Sales to 10 Countries
Song Ji-hyo’s underwear brand Nina Song is moving beyond its early struggles, including days with just one order. The brand has unveiled 2026 product images and begun targeting consumers in 10 countries.
KATSEYE's Daniela Draws Attention for Bleached Eyebrows in Jake Webber Party Video
Daniela of KATSEYE briefly appeared in Jake Webber's birthday party video, prompting fan discussion over her apparently bleached eyebrows. The moment has fueled speculation about whether the look is tied to future official content or performances.
Go Ah-sung Ends '0 Following' Streak by Following City Women's Shelter Co-hosts
Go Ah-sung changed her long-standing Instagram-style '0 following' status by following Charles Enter and Minumsa editor Kim Min-kyung, her co-hosts on City Women's Shelter. The KBS YouTube talk show premiered on May 31 with Lee Geum-hee as its first guest.
Hong Yi-seol Denies Dating Rumors With Heo Nam-jun After SNS Follow Speculation
Hong Yi-seol denied dating rumors involving Heo Nam-jun after speculation spread from SNS follows and online posts. The case highlights how quickly unverified private-life claims can be treated as fact in K-entertainment.
Choi Jun-hee Says She Lost Her Wallet in Beverly Hills on First Day of Honeymoon
Choi Jun-hee shared on SNS that she lost her wallet shortly after arriving for her honeymoon in Beverly Hills. Details such as the wallet brand, exact location and any cash or card losses have not been disclosed.
Park Sang-cheol Releases First Poetry Collection 'Scarecrow' Under Pen Name Park Chul
Trot singer Park Sang-cheol has published his first poetry collection, 'Scarecrow,' under the pen name Park Chul. The book extends stories he could not fully express on stage into poems about ordinary lives and lingering emotions.
Lee Seo-yeon Shares Ewha Womans University Graduation-Cap Photos With One Semester Left
Lee Seo-yeon, known for playing Seo Yi-rang in JTBC's Doctor Cha, shared graduation-cap photos from Ewha Womans University. The actress is entering her final semester while continuing to build her acting career.
Lee Sol-i Shares 2.5-Day Steamed Vegetable Routine After Cancer Treatment
Lee Sol-i, wife of comedian Park Sung-kwang, revealed the vegetable meal routine she has maintained after cancer treatment. Her post emphasized daily habits, checkups and avoiding speculation about her health.