Korea Times Business Reporter
Lee Gyu-lee is a business writer at The Korea Times, focusing primarily on IT & telecommunications, the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy and KOTRA. Prior to this, she has covered a wide range of cultural news, from film, television and K-pop to lifestyle and fashion.
Julie Wi is a translator from the United States who studied at the University of California Santa Barbara. She then started a master’s program for Korean culture at Ewha Womans University.
![[55th Modern Korean Literature Translation Awards] Fiction Commendation Award winner Julie Wi](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7)
Nam Jeong-keun is a native Korean who currently works as a public official at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. As an undergraduate, he studied English literature at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies. His co-translator and sister, Nam Seo-jeong, is a student at Chung-Ang University, where she is completing a master's in film production. She is currently studying film directing and writing screenplays at the school.
Irene of K-pop girl group Red Velvet is gearing up for her solo debut after 10 years in the music industry, unveiling teasers for her upcoming album "Like A Flower."
K-pop girl group Lovelyz united to make a group comeback after four years with the new single "November" in celebration of its 10th anniversary.
Chon Soo-yong, the newly appointed president of the Literature Translation Institute of Korea (LTI Korea), vowed to take Korea’s first Nobel Prize in literature by Han Kang as leverage to ground a new pillar in Korean literature.
K-pop boy group Cravity will be making a comeback with a new single album, "FIND THE ORBIT," about 10 months after releasing its seventh mini-album, "EVERSHINE," in February.
About a year after achieving success with the song 'MANIAC,' which resurfaced on the music charts a month after its release, girl group VIVIZ dropped its new mini-album 'VOYAGE' on Wednesday.
Mnet’s “Road to Kingdom” returns for its second season, now rebranded as “Road to Kingdom: Ace of Ace,” with a refreshed format that showcases emerging boy groups vying for prominence in the intensely competitive K-pop landscape.
K-pop boy group EPEX has returned with a second full-length album, “Youth Chapter 2: YOUTH DEFICIENCY,” only about seven months after it dropped its first full-length album “Youth Chapter 1: YOUTH DAYS” in April.