Kim Seon-ho's 'DoctorX' Shatters Records on SBS
Kim Seon-ho's medical drama 'DoctorX' made a strong return to SBS with a 24.9% viewership rating, surpassing the previous record set by the show on tvN. The series, which originally aired on tvN and was the network's top performer, has now made a comeback on SBS after a two-year hiatus. Fans are excited to see Kim Seon-ho in the lead role once again, as the drama promises to deliver a gripping medical storyline. The show is expected to attract a wide audience with its high-stakes medical scenarios and compelling characters. 💬 Which concept photo is your favorite?
Street Fighter Movie Set for October Release: Ryu vs Ken Confirmed
The movie adaptation of the globally beloved fighting game Street Fighter, titled 'Street Fighter,' has been confirmed for a theatrical release in October. Set in 1993, the film follows Ryu and Ken Masters as they participate in the World Warrior tournament, which leads them to face a massive conspiracy. The 2nd trailer showcases Ryu, once the world's top fighter, who initially refuses to participate in the tournament, while Ken, aiming to reclaim his former glory, pushes him to join. The trailer also hints at the mysterious nature of the World Warrior tournament, with Chun-Li warning Ryu about the true nature of the event. 💬 Which concept photo is your favorite?
Jeong Juri’s ‘Dora’ Debuts at Busan International Film Festival
Jeong Juri's new film 'Dora' had its Asian premiere at the 31st Busan International Film Festival, where it was showcased in the Gala Presentation section. Starring Kim Do-yeon and Ando Sakura, 'Dora' is a family story set in a summer seaside cottage in Seoul. The film follows Dora, who is suffering from an unknown illness, as she experiences love for the first time, causing a gradual shift in her family relationships. 'Dora' was also a World Premiere at the 79th Cannes Film Festival's Directors' Fortnight. The Busan International Film Festival runs from October 6 to 15. Recent films in the Gala Presentation section include Hirokazu Kore-eda's 'Shoplifters' and Sang-il Yi's 'National Treasures'. 💬 Which concept photo is your favorite?
Entrepreneur’s Journey: From Can Juk.Sqrt to Tunnel Tourism
In the EBS show 'Neighborhood Millionaire', Hah Sang-oh, the CEO of Cheongdo Gam Wine, shares his story. Known for popularizing canned fruit juice, Hah has now developed a brand of grape wine called 'Gam Green' using Cheongdo's unique seedless persimmons. He also invested around 100 million won to transform an old railway tunnel into a wine aging space, attracting over 5 million visitors. The episode highlights his entrepreneurial spirit and the journey from his 300 billion won fortune to his current successful ventures. 💬 Which concept photo is your favorite?
Park Ji-hyun's Nationwide Tour Ends in Triumph, Claims Weekly Chart Top Spot
K-pop star Park Ji-hyun concluded her successful nationwide concert tour with a sold-out performance at Seoul Olympic Hall on August 29 and 30. Her performance, titled '2026 Park Ji-hyun Concert Showmanship Season 2 - Seoul Encore,' featured a variety of powerful songs and a dynamic mix of genres. Following the tour, which spanned four months and included stops in various cities, Park Ji-hyun topped the weekly fan vote with 475 votes, securing the first position. Her performance showcased her wide-ranging skills and live performance prowess, leaving the audience in awe. Park Ji-hyun expressed her gratitude to the fans who supported her throughout the tour and hinted at her upcoming concert 'Showmanship Season 3' through a cookie video. 💬 Which concept photo is your favorite?
New Hero Concept Unveiled for 'Resurrection Men: The Red'
In 2026, Jiyoung Gu's career is set to span multiple genres. Following the romantic drama 'If Only We Were', the emotional series 'Everyone Fights Their Own Worthlessness', and the evolved zombie film 'Army', he is set to return this fall with the action hero film 'Resurrection Men: The Red'. Based on a popular webtoon, the movie follows Seokhwan (played by Jiyoung Gu), an unemployed graduate with unfounded confidence, who gains the ability to resurrect after death for 72 hours. 💬 Which concept photo is your favorite?
Celine Dion Returns to Stage with Stylish Fall Look
Celine Dion made a striking return to the stage with a glamorous fall fashion show in Paris. After overcoming a long battle with a rare neurological disease, Dion showcased her vibrant style during her new residency performance. Set to begin next week, this performance marks her joyful return to the stage, where she will dazzle fans with her powerful vocals and stunning outfits. Dion's fashion choices reflect her renewed energy and confidence, making her a true fashion icon as she prepares for her upcoming performances. 💬 Which concept photo is your favorite?
Jeong Yu-min Joins H.1 Entertainment for New Drama 'Seosonggung Millhwollog'
Actor Jeong Yu-min has signed a exclusive contract with H.1 Entertainment and is set to continue an active career in the entertainment industry. H.1 Entertainment expressed their excitement about working with Jeong Yu-min, who has demonstrated a strong acting ability and unique style through various roles. Known for her versatile performances in dramas like 'Reply 1988', 'Goorumi Green Moonlight', and 'Red Shoes', Jeong Yu-min has also received recognition for her role in 'Perfect Marriage Blueprint' and her win at the 2024 SBS Acting Awards. Recently, she completed filming for the new tvN drama 'My Guilty Human' and is now preparing for her next project, the lead role in 'Seosonggung Millhwollog'. The new drama is set to air in October. 💬 Which concept photo is your favorite?
Ryu Jun Yeol and Gong Hyo Jin Drive Hit Shows from Kakao Webtoon
Ryu Jun Yeol and Gong Hyo Jin are starring in hit shows that have been adapted from Kakao Webtoon IPs. Their performances are drawing significant attention and boosting viewership. The webtoons, which originally gained popularity online, are now captivating audiences through their adaptation into television series. Fans are excited about the crossover and are eagerly discussing the similarities and differences between the webtoon and TV versions. 💬 Which concept photo is your favorite?
Jisoo Reflects on Blackpink’s 10-Year Journey
Jisoo, a member of the popular K-pop group Blackpink, recently reflected on the group's 10-year journey. In an interview posted on YouTube, Jisoo shared her thoughts on how the group has evolved over the years. She reminisced about the early days of the group, noting how they had always aimed to do what they wanted and be stylish. Jisoo expressed her satisfaction with how the group has matured and thanked their fans, known as 'BLINKs', for their support over the past decade. The video captures Jisoo's heartfelt reflections on the group's growth and the impact of their journey. 💬 Which concept photo is your favorite from Blackpink’s 10-year career?
BTS's Glenn Martens Custom Stage Outfits Shine in Chicago
BTS is currently on their 'Arirang World Tour' in the United States, with a particularly special performance in Chicago. The reason for the added flair was the collaboration between Glenn Martens and Diesel. Martens designed custom stage outfits for BTS's Chicago show, showcasing his signature experimental utility style and street mood. Each member's outfit highlighted their individuality with tailored silhouettes and textured leather. The outfits featured glossy black leather jackets and straight leather pants, among other elements, creating a striking visual impact. 💬 Which concept photo is your favorite?
Jeongyeon Backstage: Excited for Tours After Military Service
Jeongyeon from TWICE is back and thriving just three months after her military service. She shares her excitement for tours and various activities, noting how much she missed performing in front of fans across five cities. Her return feels fresh and invigorating, especially after the structured routine of military life. Fans are eager to see her new concept photos and performances as she steps back into the spotlight. 💬 Which concept photo from Jeongyeon's comeback do you like best?
Jeon Hae-in and Shin Se-kyung to Star in 'Love Virus' Romance Drama
Actor Jeon Hae-in and Shin Se-kyung are set to star in the new romantic drama 'Love Virus', a Teening original series. The plot revolves around a 9-year-old couple who are about to get married and declare a 'break time' to date other people. Jeon Hae-in plays the role of Ha Doyun, a perfect hexagon man with a successful career and good looks, while Shin Se-kyung portrays Kang Chae-ryin, a dentist and long-time partner of Ha Doyun who is reconsidering her life choices. The drama is expected to be released on Tving in 2027. 💬 Which concept photo is your favorite?
WayV's Pop-Up Success in Chinese Shopping Malls
WayV concluded a successful pop-up event in major Chinese shopping malls to celebrate the release of their mini album 'Vision Wings' from August 10 to 30. The event, featuring a concept-themed space and large outdoor advertisements, attracted over 85,000 visitors, showcasing high local interest. The album topped QQMusic's digital album and EP charts, received gold album certification, and achieved chart positions on KuGouMusic, iTunes, and Billboard Japan. WayV will continue their concert tour in Seoul on September 12 and 13. 💬 Which concept photo is your favorite?
KARD Launches European World Tour in Berlin
K-pop group KARD has kicked off their European world tour in Berlin. The group, consisting of BM, Jeysop, Jeon Somin, and Jeon Jiwoo, performed their concert titled 'KARD 2026 WORLD TOUR NOW HERE IN BERLIN' on September 1st (local time). This tour continues the narrative of their album 'Where To Now? (Part.2) : NOWHERE' and features a diverse setlist and their signature energetic performances, including their recent hit 'Back To Life'. The tour will continue through September and into November, with stops in Frankfurt, Brussels, Lisbon, Barcelona, Madrid, Paris, London, Sofia, and Athens. KARD plans to extend their world tour to Singapore, Mexico City, Santiago, and São Paulo, and to Taiwan in 2027. 💬 Which concept photo is your favorite?
Hyukoh Opens 2027 Seoul Fashion Week with NCT's Rhythms and Water Shows!
The 2027 Seoul Fashion Week (S/S) is set to be a musical extravaganza, kicking off with Hyukoh's opening performance and a runway adorned with the melodies of an orchestra. NCT's dynamic rhythms will also feature in a water show. This year's event, hosted by the city of Seoul, will take place from September 1st to 6th at the Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) and the Lotte World Tower area. Expect a vibrant and diverse showcase of fashion, music, and performances. 💬 Which concept photo is your favorite?
Ex-Idol Trainee Unveils Story… Despite Missed Girl Group Debut, Success in Variety Shows
Former idol trainee, 이시안, opens up about his six-year journey as a trainee. Despite not achieving a girl group debut, he has found success in variety shows. His candid stories and experiences have resonated with fans, showcasing the challenges and triumphs of the entertainment industry. This journey highlights the diverse paths trainees can take beyond their initial dreams. 💬 Which concept photo is your favorite?
Kim Dong-jun's Acting Advice Led to Surprising Realization
Actor Kim Dong-jun shared his experience of giving acting advice to fellow Empire of the Wolves member Im Si-wan during a segment on 'Chinhyun Yeop.' Kim, who began his acting career earlier than Im, recounted how he shared his on-set experiences and advice. However, after watching Im's performance in the drama 'The Moon embracing the Sun,' Kim realized he had 'touched a mountain he shouldn’t have.' This episode aired on August 31st on YouTube channel 'Chinhyun Yeop.' 💬 Which concept photo is your favorite?
KBS’s ‘Dynasty of Valor’ Cast Revealed: Meet the Kings of Ancient Korea
KBS is set to premiere its new historical drama 'Dynasty of Valor' on November 11th. The show, directed by Kim Yeong-jo and written by Kim Ri-han and Hong Jin-i, features a grand narrative of the Three Kingdoms period. Starring Jeong Yeon, Jang Hyeok, Kim Gang-oo, and Park Sung-woong as King Munmu of Silla, Yeon Gaesomun of Goguryeo, King Taejong Muyeol of Silla, and General Kim Yu-sin respectively, the drama delves into the tumultuous power struggles and wars that defined the era. The first teaser trailer opens with the confused gaze of King Munmu on a battlefield, hinting at the intense drama to come. 💬 Which concept photo is your favorite?
Princes vs Beggars: Who Will Claim the Throne in Egypt?
In the fifth episode of ENA’s ‘Princes vs Beggars,’ airing on the 31st, the six members of the show find themselves in the final destination of their Egyptian trip in Hurghada. They embark on a personal battle for the title of ultimate prince, with a unique challenge involving finding Egyptian hieroglyphs hidden around the island of Giftun. Each member must complete words formed by these hieroglyphs and locate the corresponding objects. The competition is intense, with only two members able to claim the throne. The episode showcases the members’ strategies and determination as they race to uncover clues and outmaneuver each other. 💬 Which concept photo is your favorite?
