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• A monk’s purple garden blooms in MungyeongOctober 10, 2026
  MUNGYEONG, North Gyeongsang Province —Every step along the country road reveals another pale purple flower emerging through the mist. Any visitor soon finds themselves surrounded by thousands upon thousands of blossoms. A wave of flowers winds along the ridges of the wooded hillside, revealing here and there a statue of the Buddha or stately pine trees. It is a truly… Read more: A monk’s purple garden blooms in Mungyeong
• Transgender performer’s 50 years on nightclub stages come to life in playOctober 10, 2026
  Korean society in the 1970s and 1980s was rife with violence and control masked as institutions and social order. At 16, the world saw her as a boy, but she already knew who she was. At a time when even the term “transgender” did not exist in common parlance, she performed on nightclub stages, singing and dancing in heavy makeup.… Read more: Transgender performer’s 50 years on nightclub stages come to life in play
• 한국토지주택공사, 매입확약 추가 시행October 10, 2026
  수도권 공공택지에서 민간이 건설하는 주택 약 1만8000호에 대해 한국토지주택공사(LH)가 미분양 물량을 직접 사들이는 안전장치를 마련했다.  LH는 민간이 매입한 수도권 공공택지 중 2027년 말까지 착공에 들어가는 필지를 대상으로 미분양 주택 매입확약을 제공한다. 대상 부지는 2027년 말까지 토지 사용이 가능한 수도권 기매각 토지 등으로, 이곳에 들어설 주택 1만8000호가 직접적인 적용 범위에 포함된다. 매입 대상은 민간 사업자가 요청한 전용면적 85㎡ 이하 미분양 주택이다.… Read more: 한국토지주택공사, 매입확약 추가 시행
• 안윤주, 한화생명 인비테이셔널 초대 챔피언 등극October 10, 2026
  아시아 6개국 여자주니어 골프 유망주들이 격돌한 무대에서 한국의 안윤주 선수가 초대 챔피언 타이틀을 거머쥐었다.  한화생명은 지난 6일부터 8일까지 사흘간 경기 안산시 더헤븐CC에서 ‘제1회 한화생명 인비테이셔널 아시아 여자주니어 골프대회’를 개최했다. 대회에는 한국, 베트남, 인도네시아, 태국, 말레이시아, 싱가포르 등 아시아 주요 6개국의 정상급 주니어 선수들이 참가했다. 한화생명 인비테이셔널 아시아 여자주니어 골프대회_시상식 단체사진. 우승의 영예는 최종 합계 11언더파 205타를 기록한 안윤주(경기도골프협회, 만 15세)… Read more: 안윤주, 한화생명 인비테이셔널 초대 챔피언 등극
• 롯데칠성음료, ‘브레드앤버터’ 100만 병 돌파 한글 패키지 출시October 10, 2026
  미국 캘리포니아산 캐주얼 와인 ‘브레드앤버터’가 한국 시장 진출 2년 6개월 만에 누적 판매량 100만 병을 넘어섰다. 롯데칠성음료는 이를 기념해 연말까지 ‘한글 패키지 세트’를 한정 판매하며 브랜드 인지도 굳히기에 나선다. 이번 한글 패키지는 와인 애호가들에게 색다른 즐거움을 제공하기 위해 기획됐다. 제품명인 ‘브레드앤버터’의 한글 표기는 물론, 그 의미를 담은 ‘빵그리고버터’라는 문구를 제품 라벨과 포장 상자에 적용한 것이 특징이다. 특히 소비자가 직접 라벨에 개성을… Read more: 롯데칠성음료, ‘브레드앤버터’ 100만 병 돌파 한글 패키지 출시

Latest Entertainment from Korea

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  LE’V Steps Into the Light: “Spotlight Soul” Captures the Artistry, Growth, and Glow of a New Era in the 2026 Season’s Greetings CollectionJanuary 10, 2026
  Photo Credits: CHROMOSOME LE’V Illuminates 2026 with “Spotlight Soul” LE’V enters 2026 with a statement that feels both cinematic and deeply personal. His Season’s Greetings “Spotlight Soul” concept photos reveal a striking evolution — one that merges emotional depth with artistic clarity. The project, released as a collector’s visual experience, celebrates not just another year but LE’V’s firm grasp on identity, craft,… Read more: LE’V Steps Into the Light: “Spotlight Soul” Captures the Artistry, Growth, and Glow of a New Era in the 2026 Season’s Greetings Collection
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  KiiiKiii Leesol & Haum Illuminate SPUR x Dior Addict’s January 2026 Issue with Daring Light, Sensual Motion, and New Beauty CodesJanuary 10, 2026
  Photo Credits: SPUR Dior Starship Entertainment A New Year, A New Iconic Pairing SPUR Magazine opens 2026 with a collaboration that feels both intimate and electric. The January 2026 Issue Pictorial Preview showcases KiiiKiii Leesol and Haum in a visual dialogue infused with Dior Addict’s luminous rebellion. Titled “Light Moves: The Addict State of Mind”, the spread captures the interplay of motion, reflection, and self-definition—a signal… Read more: KiiiKiii Leesol & Haum Illuminate SPUR x Dior Addict’s January 2026 Issue with Daring Light, Sensual Motion, and New Beauty Codes
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  Breaking Boundaries: ifeye × KITTO Taiwan Redefine Visual Storytelling in the January 2026 Pictorial — A Fusion of Innovation & IdentityJanuary 10, 2026
  Photo Credits: Hi-Hat Entertainment The Convergence of Vision and Identity The January 2026 Pictorial from ifeye × KITTO Taiwan marks a defining moment in East Asian creative media. Framed as both a celebration and an evolution, the collaboration bridges art direction, fashion narrative, and technological fluidity to capture a new generation’s pulse. More than a photoshoot, this issue acts as a visual manifesto—an exploration of… Read more: Breaking Boundaries: ifeye × KITTO Taiwan Redefine Visual Storytelling in the January 2026 Pictorial — A Fusion of Innovation & Identity
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  Xiaoting in Full Bloom: Kep1er’s Shining Star Redefines Power, Grace, and Global Glamour in Wonderland China’s January 2026 Cover StoryJanuary 10, 2026
  Photo Credits: KLAP ENTERTAINMENT Kep1er’s Xiaoting Captures the Moment Kep1er’s Shen Xiaoting steps into 2026 as a muse of modern elegance, fronting the January 2026 Wonderland China cover with an aura that’s both futuristic and fiercely grounded. As one of the brightest stars of her generation, Xiaoting embodies the balance between aspiration and artistry that defines global pop’s next chapter. “Confidence is not just… Read more: Xiaoting in Full Bloom: Kep1er’s Shining Star Redefines Power, Grace, and Global Glamour in Wonderland China’s January 2026 Cover Story
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  BTS’s V Radiates Timeless Charisma in GQ Korea x Cartier’s February 2026 Cover: A Monument to Modern Elegance and Emotional PrecisionJanuary 9, 2026
  Photo Credits: GQ Korea – Cartier – BigHit Music. – BTS V x Cartier: The Sound of Stillness and Strength For GQ Korea’s February 2026 issue, the cover unfolds like a cinematic confession. BTS’s V (Kim Taehyung)—known for his magnetic duality of mystery and warmth—joins forces with Cartier, the house synonymous with precision, artistry, and legacy. Together, they create a visual symphony that celebrates… Read more: BTS’s V Radiates Timeless Charisma in GQ Korea x Cartier’s February 2026 Cover: A Monument to Modern Elegance and Emotional Precision

Learn People & History of Korea

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  The Evolution of Busan: A Historical Journey Through South Korea’s Second Largest Metropolitan CityFebruary 7, 2025
  Ancient Beginnings: The Founding of Busan Busan, known as the second largest metropolitan city in South Korea, has a rich history that dates back to ancient times. The earliest recorded existence of Busan can be traced to the Goryeo Dynasty, where it was referenced as a vital coastal settlement. Its strategic location along the southeastern coast of the Korean Peninsula… Read more: The Evolution of Busan: A Historical Journey Through South Korea’s Second Largest Metropolitan City
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  The Evolution of Pyongyang: A Journey Through History, Economy, and Political DynamicsFebruary 6, 2025
  Introduction to Pyongyang Pyongyang, the capital city of North Korea, serves as a prominent symbol of the nation’s history and culture. Geographically located on the banks of the Taedong River, in the southwest part of the country, Pyongyang is situated within a strategic area that has historically facilitated trade and cultural exchange. The city’s origins can be traced back to… Read more: The Evolution of Pyongyang: A Journey Through History, Economy, and Political Dynamics
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  The Evolution of Seoul: From Ancient Korea to Modern Metropolis and BeyondFebruary 5, 2025
  Ancient Beginnings: The Founding of Seoul The city of Seoul, known today as the vibrant capital of South Korea, has ancient roots that trace back to the Three Kingdoms period of Korea, specifically the kingdoms of Baekje and Silla. Evidence suggests that Seoul was originally established as a settlement given its strategic geographical advantages. Nestled within the Han River basin,… Read more: The Evolution of Seoul: From Ancient Korea to Modern Metropolis and Beyond
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  Exploring Korean Traditional Games in Squid Game: From Season 2 to Upcoming Season 3January 30, 2025
  Introduction to Korean Traditional Games Korean traditional games have long been an integral part of the country’s cultural landscape, offering more than mere entertainment. These games, which range from simple children’s pastimes to complex community activities, hold significant cultural significance and often serve as a means of preserving history and promoting social interaction. Rooted in centuries of tradition, these games… Read more: Exploring Korean Traditional Games in Squid Game: From Season 2 to Upcoming Season 3
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  Unveiling the Past and Present of Saju: The Art of Korean Fortune TellingJanuary 30, 2025
  Introduction to Saju Saju, a traditional Korean fortune-telling practice, is an intricate art that seeks to interpret an individual’s fate based on their birth date and time. The term “Saju” translates to “four pillars” in English, referring to the four critical components derived from these time markers: year, month, day, and hour. This method holds significant cultural value within South… Read more: Unveiling the Past and Present of Saju: The Art of Korean Fortune Telling