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.
K-pop and K-dramas have been growing in popularity worldwide in recent years, securing their footing on the global stage and bringing the spotlight to Korea’s culture.
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“People with power don’t change. This is why the marginalized must unite and raise their voices.”
Netflix’s newest Korean original series “Doona!” explores the heartfelt romance of a young couple from completely opposite worlds, while giving a glimpse of the struggles of K-pop idols.
Actors Ji Chang-wook and Wi Ha-joon shared that working on their first noir genre series, “The Worst of Evil,” was a challenging yet rewarding experience.
Actor Yoo Seung-ho, who debuted as a child actor, is pushing his limits by taking on a new type of character in Wavve’s latest original series, "The Deal." Now 30, Yoo portrays an unstable, financially struggling young man ― a distinct shift in his 23-year acting career.
Actress Lee Bo-young will be leading local streaming platform Coupang Play’s new original series, “Hide.”
The lead actors of the new action flick, “Brave Citizen,” Shin Hye-sun and Lee Jun-young, shared that this project has provided them with challenging opportunities to expand their acting range, specifically for Shin in the action genre and Lee in the complex role of the villain.
Singer and producer Park Jin-young, also known as JYP, is set to create a new female group through KBS’s new reality music show, “Golden Girls.”
Singer and actor Park Ji-hoon will be taking on romance with KBS’ new fantasy period series “Love Song for Illusion.”
The action comedy film, “The Roundup: No Way Out,” won the Focus Asia People's Choice Award at this year’s Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival, held from Oct. 5 to 15, in Catalonia, Spain.