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  • Weekly Social Media Thread

    Feb 14, 2026
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    Did you see something on TikTok or Insta that made you go, “Hmmm?” Do you want to discuss some issue…

    KT, Social Media
  • BTS Takes Over 15 GQ Covers: Epic 2026 Comeback Unveiled

    Feb 14, 2026
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    BTS Takes Over 15 GQ Covers: Epic 2026 Comeback Unveiled

    Photo Credits: BigHit Music BTS dominates the March 2026 GQ issue across 15 countries, marking their first OT7 pictorial in…

    BTS, germany, Japan, K-pop, KT, Military, purpose, Stress, Suga
  • Nana’s Boucheron Elegance: Marie Claire Korea Feb 2026 Cover Triumph

    Feb 12, 2026
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    Nana’s Boucheron Elegance: Marie Claire Korea Feb 2026 Cover Triumph

    Photo Credits: Marie Claire Korea Boucheron SUBLIME After School’s Nana graces the February 2026 digital cover of Marie Claire Korea…

    Fame, Japan, K-pop, KT, Seoul, Tokyo
  • Ruling Party Member Deletes Post Alleging President’s Merger Support

    Feb 11, 2026
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    Ruling Party Member Deletes Post Alleging President’s Merger Support

    Kang Deuk-gu, a senior member of the pro-Myung faction within the ruling Democratic Party of Korea who had opposed leader…

    Discussion, KT, Protest
  • THURSDAY, Feb. 12, 2026

    Feb 11, 2026
    in News

    1700-Great Northern War begins in Northern Europe between Denmark–Norway, Saxony, Russia, and the Swedish Empire 1912-The last Qing Emperor of…

    KT, LG, North Korea
  • Would you consider Harry June is one of the best idol dancer?

    Feb 11, 2026
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    I watched him & DKB from Peak Time (survival show). He even joined Bp2. I saw he danced together with…

    KT
  • Karina’s Denim Revolution: Marie Claire x Chanel Beauty Youth Manifesto

    Feb 10, 2026
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    Karina’s Denim Revolution: Marie Claire x Chanel Beauty Youth Manifesto

    Photo Credits: Marie Claire Chanel SM Entertainment Karina of aespa graces the Marie Claire Korea February 2026 Digital Issue cover…

    K-pop, KT, LG
  • ILLIT Ignites February with “Not Me” MV: Views Explode, Fans Rave!

    Feb 7, 2026
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    ILLIT Ignites February with “Not Me” MV: Views Explode, Fans Rave!

    Photo & Video Credits: Belift Lab K-pop’s rising girl group ILLIT dropped their “Not Me” music video on February 6,…

    Japan, K-pop, KT, Mystery, Social Media
  • BLACKPINK’s “DEADLINE” as a reflection of where things stand

    Feb 6, 2026
    in Community, Feeds

    this post isnt meant to invite hate toward bp, but ive been struggling to find a subreddit where this fits..…

    Controversy, KT
  • Girl group Katseye makes Jimmy Fallon show debut

    Feb 6, 2026
    in News
    Girl group Katseye makes Jimmy Fallon show debut

    Katseye, the girl group jointly launched by Korea’s Hybe and U.S. label Geffen Records, appeared on the popular NBC TV…

    K-pop, KT
  • Korea to end “ER Ping-Pong”: Government to start directly assigning hospitals for critical 119 patients

    Feb 4, 2026
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    Korea to end “ER Ping-Pong”: Government to start directly assigning hospitals for critical 119 patients

    (Seoul = News1) Reporter Hwang Bo-jun-yeop — In an effort to prevent the so-called “ER Ping-Pong” phenomenon, where critical patients…

    KT, Medical, Seoul
  • Rosé Blooms on Grammys Red Carpet: K-Pop’s Historic Night (68th Awards)

    Feb 2, 2026
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    Rosé Blooms on Grammys Red Carpet: K-Pop’s Historic Night (68th Awards)

    Photo Credits: Fashion Bomb Daily The Black Label Rosé of BLACKPINK turned heads at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards on…

    BBC, BTS, history, K-pop, KT
  • WHIB ROCKS 2026: Nation’s New K-Pop Era Unleashed

    Feb 1, 2026
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    WHIB ROCKS 2026: Nation’s New K-Pop Era Unleashed

    Photo Credits: C-JeS Entertainment Esquire Korea WHIB ROCKS 2026: Nation’s New K-Pop Era Unleashed WHIB storms back with ROCK THE NATION, their…

    K-pop, KT, Seoul
  • Kpoppie Magazine Feb 2026 Editorial: Where K-Pop Meets Couture

    Jan 31, 2026
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    Kpoppie Magazine Feb 2026 Editorial: Where K-Pop Meets Couture

    Photo Credits:  Cosmopolitan China  Cube Ent Esquire Hong Kong TEAM WANG and 88rising Esquire Korea SM Ent KQ Entertainment egoENT Cosmopolitan Indonesia There’s a…

    Curiosity, Fame, Japan, K-pop, KT, LG, Politics, Seoul, Social Media, Tokyo
  • GOT7 Mark Tuan Ignites Mint Magazine Spring 2026: Cover Teaser Breakdown

    Jan 31, 2026
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    GOT7 Mark Tuan Ignites Mint Magazine Spring 2026: Cover Teaser Breakdown

    Photo Credits: Mint Magazine 88rising Mark Tuan, GOT7’s trailblazing rapper and solo sensation, claims the Spring 2026 cover of Mint Magazine Vol.…

    BTS, Japan, K-pop, KT, LG, Scandal, Seoul
  • Question for LA folks

    Jan 28, 2026
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    I might need to travel to Anaheim next year and won’t have a car there. How hard would it be…

    KT, Question, travel
  • Minho’s GQ Korea Feb 2026: Sculpted Visuals, Bold Milestones

    Jan 27, 2026
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    Minho’s GQ Korea Feb 2026: Sculpted Visuals, Bold Milestones

    Photo Credits: GQ Korea SM Entertainment SHINee’s Minho graces GQ Korea’s February 2026 issue with a pictorial that fuses relaxed…

    Japan, K-pop, KT
  • VVUP means rising to the top—delivering hope through our music! [VVUP Members Profile]

    Jan 26, 2026
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    VVUP means rising to the top—delivering hope through our music! [VVUP Members Profile]

    Photo Credits: egoENT Debut Spark VVUP teased fans with their pre-debut single “Doo Doom Chit” on March 13, 2024, building…

    Japan, K-pop, KT
  • Short sellers caught off guard by KOSPI’s 5,000-point breakthrough

    Jan 26, 2026
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    Short sellers caught off guard by KOSPI’s 5,000-point breakthrough

    submitted by /u/Walykoo [link] [comments]

    KT
  • Mark Tuan’s Inner Radiance: GOT7 Star Redefines Calm Power in Perla China’s January Vision

    Jan 25, 2026
    in Feeds
    Mark Tuan’s Inner Radiance: GOT7 Star Redefines Calm Power in Perla China’s January Vision

    Photo Credits: Perla China Kakao Entertainment DNAmngmnt The Glow of Confidence Mark Tuan, the multifaceted artist from global K-pop sensation…

    Fame, K-pop, Kakao, KT, Photography
  • VVUP Ignites Global Stage: Cosmo Indonesia Jan 2026 Digital Cover Exclusive

    Jan 24, 2026
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    VVUP Ignites Global Stage: Cosmo Indonesia Jan 2026 Digital Cover Exclusive

    Photo Credits: Cosmopolitan Indonesia. EgoENT Entertainment VVUP graces Cosmopolitan Indonesia’s January 2026 digital cover, marking a pivotal milestone in their…

    BTS, Japan, K-pop, KT, Tokyo
  • What am I doing wrong

    Jan 19, 2026
    in Community, Feeds

    Ive attempted making Korean food multiple times and failed every single time. I love Korean food and love eating it…

    fail, Kimchi, Korean Food, KT
  • SEVENTEEN DK – W Korea x Ralph Lauren (February 2026 Issue Cover)

    Jan 17, 2026
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    SEVENTEEN DK – W Korea x Ralph Lauren (February 2026 Issue Cover)

    Photo Credits: W Korea + Ralph Lauren + Pledis Entertainment SEVENTEEN’s DK graces the cover of W Korea’s February 2026…

    K-pop, KT
  • Why are they advertising the BTS world tour everywhere??

    Jan 15, 2026
    in Community, Feeds

    It’s everywhere: advertisements on Tiktok, on Reddit, on X, on Insta… Like omg do they really need to announce it…

    Advertisement, BTS, KT
  • Ahn Seong-il, at the center of ‘Fifty Fifty tampering allegations,’ ordered to pay 499.5 million won in damages to Attrakt

    Jan 15, 2026
    in Community, Feeds

    A court has ordered production company The Givers and its CEO Ahn Seong-il, who were identified as being behind the…

    fail, KT, Parents, Seoul
  • ONEUS ‘原 (Won)’ Group Concept Photos Unite Rebirth Vision: Epic Synergy, Fan-Fueled Hype

    Jan 11, 2026
    in Feeds
    ONEUS ‘原 (Won)’ Group Concept Photos Unite Rebirth Vision: Epic Synergy, Fan-Fueled Hype

    Photo Credits: RBW Entertainment Group Power Unleashed Today’s group concept photos for “原 (Won)” shift from solo intensity to a…

    KT
  • Weekly Social Media Thread

    Jan 10, 2026
    in Community, Feeds

    Did you see something on TikTok or Insta that made you go, “Hmmm?” Do you want to discuss some issue…

    KT, Social Media
  • Bugeoguk recommendations in LA

    Jan 9, 2026
    in Community, Feeds

    Someone posted a photo in the last couple of days and now it’s on my mind. LA Ktown would be…

    KT
  • ChatGPT Becomes Korea’s NO. 1 App in New Installation with 341% Surge Last Year

    Jan 8, 2026
    in News
    ChatGPT Becomes Korea’s NO. 1 App in New Installation with 341% Surge Last Year

    ChatGPT showed steep growth with user numbers increasing 341% in December last year compared to January ChatGPT recorded the overwhelmingly…

    Coupang, Kakao, KT, Naver, Samsung, Shopping, travel
  • KAIST Unveils Breakthrough in Semiconductor Defect Detection

    Jan 8, 2026
    in News
    KAIST Unveils Breakthrough in Semiconductor Defect Detection

    From left, Professor Shin Byung-ha from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, doctoral student Kim Chae-yeon, and Dr. Oki…

    KT, travel
  • Lee signals ‘new phase’ in South Korea-China ties, Xi calls to stand on ‘right side’ of history

    Jan 7, 2026
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    Lee signals ‘new phase’ in South Korea-China ties, Xi calls to stand on ‘right side’ of history

    BEIJING — President Lee Jae Myung said this year will see the “full restoration” of relations between South Korea and…

    China Relation, Donald Trump, history, Japan, KT, Military, North Korea, Peace, Seoul, Stress, Tourism
  • DxS (DK & Seungkwan) Unveil Emotional Debut: ‘Serenade’ Mini Album Lights Up Winter Nights

    Jan 7, 2026
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    DxS (DK & Seungkwan) Unveil Emotional Debut: ‘Serenade’ Mini Album Lights Up Winter Nights

    Photo Credits: Pledis Entertainment SEVENTEEN’s powerhouse vocal duo, DxS featuring DK and Seungkwan, drops their first mini album 소야곡 (Serenade) on January…

    BTS, Japan, K-drama, K-pop, KT
  • Ideas for a Korean themed night

    Jan 6, 2026
    in Community, Feeds

    I’m hoping to get some answers since I finally made an account here and I’ve heard this is where you…

    KT, Soju
  • Let’s name heartfluttering kpop stars (i’ll explain lol)

    Jan 5, 2026
    in Community, Feeds

    I don’t know if you get what i mean but basically, just someone heartfluttering😭 like not the prettiest/ most handsome…

    Japan, KT
  • How to survive ordering spicy food in Korea (Pro-tip: Use the Ramyun Standard!)

    Jan 4, 2026
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    How to survive ordering spicy food in Korea (Pro-tip: Use the Ramyun Standard!)

    https://preview.redd.it/0aizitgfjcbg1.png?width=1024&format=png&auto=webp&s=e0964efbc9287dbf7bf02fd37d97fd6b50a125da Spiciness in Korean restaurants can be very subjective, which can be a bit intimidating when you’re ordering. To help…

    KT
  • Weekly Social Media Thread

    Jan 3, 2026
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    Did you see something on TikTok or Insta that made you go, “Hmmm?” Do you want to discuss some issue…

    KT, Social Media
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Latest Korean News

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    My column is to offer praise and thanksgiving for Buddha’s… Read more: Happy Birthday, Buddha!
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    President Lee Jae Myung has called for a policy review… Read more: Lee calls for review of closing down far-right website over promoting hate speech
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    The ruling Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) candidate for Ulsan… Read more: Ruling party candidate suspends Ulsan mayoral primary over flawed poll claims

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History of Korea

  • Exploring Ancient Korea: A Journey into Pre-HistoryOctober 12, 2017
    Introduction to Pre-Historic Korea The timeline of ancient Korea before documented history is a fascinating yet challenging area of study.… Read more: Exploring Ancient Korea: A Journey into Pre-History
  • The Rise and Fall of Go Joseon and the Emergence of the Three KingdomsOctober 19, 2017
    Introduction to Go Joseon The Go Joseon dynasty, often considered a pivotal era in Korean history, emerged around the end… Read more: The Rise and Fall of Go Joseon and the Emergence of the Three Kingdoms
  • The Rise and Fall of Korea’s Three Kingdoms: A Story of Power, Conflict, and UnificationNovember 30, 2017
    Introduction to the Three Kingdoms The Three Kingdoms period in Korea, encompassing approximately from the 1st century BCE to the… Read more: The Rise and Fall of Korea’s Three Kingdoms: A Story of Power, Conflict, and Unification
  • Choe Chi-wonFebruary 14, 2018
    Introduction to Choe Chi-won Choe Chi-won, born in 857, stands as a notable figure in Korean history, specifically during the… Read more: Choe Chi-won
  • King Gwanggaeto the GreatMay 14, 2018
    Introduction to King Gwanggaeto King Gwanggaeto the Great, a pivotal figure in Korean history, ruled from 395 to 413 CE… Read more: King Gwanggaeto the Great
  • Won HyoOctober 14, 2018
    Introduction to Won Hyo Won Hyo, a prominent figure in Korean history, is celebrated for his profound impact on the… Read more: Won Hyo
  • Jang BogoApril 14, 2019
    Introduction to Jang Bogo Jang Bogo, a prominent historical figure from the Silla Dynasty, played a pivotal role in shaping… Read more: Jang Bogo
  • GyebaekApril 14, 2019
    Introduction to Gyebaek Gyebaek is a prominent historical figure in Korean history, particularly known for his role as a general… Read more: Gyebaek
  • King MuryeongSeptember 14, 2019
    Introduction to King Muryeong King Muryeong, reigning from 501 to 523 AD, stands as one of the most influential monarchs… Read more: King Muryeong
  • The Rise and Fall of the Goryeo Dynasty: A Precursor to the Joseon EraJanuary 3, 2020
    Introduction to the Goryeo Dynasty The Goryeo Dynasty, established in 918 AD by the notable general Wang Geon, marks a… Read more: The Rise and Fall of the Goryeo Dynasty: A Precursor to the Joseon Era

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Helplines in Korea

112  | Police

Call to report life-threatening situations and emergencies requiring law enforcement. Text service and location tracking service is also available.

119 | Fire & Ambulance

The fire department and health emergencies requiring ambulance service. There’s also an English reporting section on their website.

182 | Missing Persons & Stolen Vehicles

This line is also used for non-emergency reports and requests such as inquiring about the cost of a fine for a traffic violation, information on car licenses, and how to contact officers in charge of specific cases.

1339 | Korea Center for Disease Control (KCDC) Foreigner Helpline

Particularly useful during the 2015 MERS scare, the KCDC provides foreigners with information about first-aid and diseases in English, Japanese, Chinese, Vietnamese, and Mongolian.

1366 | Seoul Women’s Help Hotline

Not necessarily English-friendly and not outside of Seoul, this 24-hour service immediate response line for women involved in domestic abuse, sexual violence or prostitution should still be kept handy.

1330 | Korea Tourism Organization’s Travel Helpline

Tourism and translation services. The service is available 24/7 and provides information on tourist sites, transportation, restaurants, and more.

120 | Seoul Municipal Government Info

The Seoul “Dasan” helpline provides information on restaurants (Korean and international cuisines), transportation (bus, subway, taxi, etc.), Korean language schools, interpretation services, legal consulting, lost items, volunteer services, daily living in Seoul, and tourism. Available languages are Chinese, English, Japanese, Mongolian and Vietnamese from 9 am to 10 pm.

1345 | Immigration

Foreign resident can to ask just about any immigration-related question. Keep in mind that they tend to be on the negative side, as it’s the safer way for them to answer. Tip: Get their name and information so that if you visit the immigration office and get a different story you can tell them that you were told otherwise…

1331 | National Human Rights Commission of Korea

Call here to get information on human rights laws and social justice in Korea, as well as get assistance with filing a complaint and even receive counseling.

110 | National Government Call Center

This phone number is available for the public to call and inquire about anything from government policy to civil complaints. Available in 20 different languages.

Useful Official Links on Korea

Korean Arts

  • Archive of Gugak 국악아카이브
  • Artsnet 미술포탈 아츠넷
  • Digital Archive of Performing Arts 공연예술 디지털 아카이브
  • Intangible Heritage Digital Archive 무형유산 디지털 아카이브
  • Korea Digital Archives for the Arts 한국예술디지털아카이브
  • National Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea 국립현대미술관
  • ​National Museum of Korea 국립중앙박물관
  • Seoul Photo Archives 서울사진아카이브

Korean Cinema

  • HANCINEMA The Korean Movie & Drama Database
  • Intangible Heritage Digital Archive 무형유산 디지털 아카이브
  • KMDb 한국영화데이터베이스
  • Korea Digital Archives for the Arts 한국예술디지털아카이브
  • Korean Annual Box Office Results 영화진흥위원회 박스오피스
  • Korean Film Archive 한국영상자료원
  • Korean Film Archive YouTube Channel
  • Korean Film Biz Zone
  • Korean Film Council 한국영화진흥위원회
  • KTV National Record Film 한국정책방송원 e영상역사관
  • North Korean film 북한영화 (통일부 북한자료센타)

Language & Literature

  • The Academy of Korean Studies 한국학 중앙 연구원
  • DLKL (한국 문학 디지털 도서관) by 한국문학번역원Digital Library of Korean Literature
  • The Korea Comparative Literature Association 한국비교문학회
  • The Korean Association of Language Sciences 한국언어과학회
  • Korean Literature Archive
  • Korean Literature Author Data Service
  • Korean Literature E-books in Multiple Languages
  • The Learned Society of Modern Korean Literature 한국현대문학회
  • The Modern Linguistic Society of Korea 한국현대언어학회
  • The Society of Korean Oral Literature 한국 구비 문학회
  • 국어 능력 인증 시험 (한국언어문화연구원)
  • 근대 문학 종합 목록 (국립 중앙 도서관)A comprehensive database for Korean modern literature. The site provides a search for authors and titles.
  • 한국 고전 종합 DB
  • 한글 학회 (Korean Language Society)

Statistical Sources

Government sources

  • Statistics Korea (KOSTAT 통계청)
  • Korean Statistical Information Sources (KOSIS 국가통계포털)
  • Open DATA Portal (공공 데이터 포털)

Themed statistics

  • Korean Social Science Data Archive (KOSSDA) 한국사회과학자료원
  • North Korean Statistics 북한통계 (KOISS)
  • 경제통계시스템 (Economic Statistics System)
  • 국가교육통계정보센터 (Korea National Center for Education Statistics & Information)
  • 노동통계 (Labour Statistics)
  • Media Statistics (Korea Press Foundation)
  • Trade Statistics (수출입통계, 관세청 Korea Customs Service)

History related sources

  • 한국역사정보통합시스템 (국사편찬워원회)
  • 한국사 데이터베이스
  • Kyujanggak Institute (규장각 한국학 연구원)Seoul National University Kyujanggak Institute for Korean studies
  • 한국학 디지털 아카이브
  • The Annals of the Joseon Dynasty 조선 왕조 실록
  • The Daily Records of Royal Secretariat of Joseon Dynasty 승정원 일기
  • 朝鮮王朝実録 (東京大学東洋文化研究所)
  • Korean Image Archive (한국 이미지 자료원)2,400 historic, original photographs of Korea (primarily focus on images captured pre-1970, and 35mm color slides) are available for research, presentation, lectures and other forms of scholarly works.
  • Sajin Taehan Min’guk (사진 대한민국)a collection of photographic records that vividly capture the people’s daily lives and social changes.
  • Academy of Korean Studies [한국학 디지털 아카이브]

Bibliographies and Indexes

  • 한국학술지인용색인 Korea Citation Index
  • KORCIS: 한국 고문헌 종합 목록 (국립중앙도서관)Korean Old and Rare Collection Information System
  • 近代朝鮮関係書籍データベース (東京大学東洋文化研究所)
  • 한국 잡지 박물관 DB