KoreaTimes - Video

The Korea Times

Entertainment & Arts

SCMP
Asia

The Korea Times

Entertainment & Arts

SCMP
Asia

The Korea Times

Video

Sun, June 11, 2023 | 09:31

Day in life of Korean dessert cafe owners

Day in life of Korean dessert cafe owners

This is a day in the life of Jieun and Heecheol, the owners of Hica, a popular dessert cafe that has been running for about three years. In February 2023, they moved to Mangwon, a neighborhood in Seoul that has become increasingly popular among young Koreans due to the rising number of cute and Instagrammable cafes and restaurants. They usually work for more than 12 hours a d...

2023-06-02 17:47

New Hope club obsessing over Red Velvet Wendy and K-pop

New Hope club obsessing over Red Velvet Wendy and K-pop

British pop trio New Hope Club - consisting of Reece Bibby, Blake Richardson and George Smith - first turned heads in Korea in 2020 with its dance-pop track, "Know Me Too Well." The catchy song, featuring Mexican singer Danna Paola, clinched the No. 7 spot on the international music chart on Melon - a major music streaming platform with some 7.5 million monthly active users.

Yun Da-been | 2023-06-02 17:46

Day in life of Korean hair designer apprentice

Day in life of Korean hair designer apprentice

This is a day in the life of Jaehyeon, a hair designer apprentice in South Korea. Jaehyeon is a passionate, soon-to-be hair designer, who dreams of spreading the knowledge of Korean hair beauty to the world. He has been training for about 1.5 years and has a few more exams to clear before becoming a hair designer.

2023-05-10 10:25

Pop quiz with K-pop star YEEUN

Pop quiz with K-pop star YEEUN

The K-pop idol being featured on our POPKORN channel this time is YEEUN. On our short interview series "POPTIME", we are going to make some snacks for us to munch on while watching interviews with K-pop stars. We will start by sticking a bag of popcorn in the microwave for 3 minutes and a half minutes and while it's popping, YEEUN will have to complete answering all of our qu...

Yun Da-been | 2023-05-04 16:59

How well do K-pop fans know about their favorite artists?

How well do K-pop fans know about their favorite artists?

K-pop fans are known to be very passionate and knowledgeable about their favorite artists. This is because K-pop fans are very loyal to their favorite artists and are committed to understanding and appreciating their music as well as their personal lives. They want to stay up to date with all the latest news and happenings related to their favorite artists in order to show th...

Yun Da-been | 2023-04-26 14:41

Day in life of a typical Korean university student

Day in life of a typical Korean university student

This is a day in the life of Jiwon, a 3rd-year university student in Seoul, South Korea. Jiwon goes to Sogang University which is one of the top-ranked universities in South Korea. As she is a university student, her schedule varies every day. She lives a busy life juggling her classes, assignments, club activities, volunteer work, catching up with friends, and more. We follo...

2023-04-25 16:01

'Why are you testing me like this?': K-pop star Kim Woo-seok

'Why are you testing me like this?': K-pop star Kim Woo-seok

The K-pop idol being featured on our POPKORN channel this time is Kim Woo-seok. On our short interview series "POPTIME", we are going to make some snacks for us to munch on while watching interviews with K-pop stars.

Yun Da-been | 2023-04-07 17:34

Guess Who: Can she tell which K-pop idol is sitting next to her?

Guess Who: Can she tell which K-pop idol is sitting next to her?

In today's video, our guests are asked to sit next to a K-pop idol, separated by a wall so they cannot see who it is. Can they guess who this mystery K-pop idol is? Hopefully Kim Woo-seok, who was a member of Up10tion and rose to prominence after finishing second on Produce X 101 in 2019, won't be too upset even if they don't.

Yun Da-been | 2023-04-04 17:15

Why did Julian suddenly run away from the shoot?

Why did Julian suddenly run away from the shoot?

Tyler Rasch and Julian Quintart, another star of "Abnormal Summit," are two foreign-born personalities who have succeeded in making their own mark in the entertainment industry here. And this year, the two have come together with a goal to bring yet another change to the country's entertainment scene - by co-founding Wave Entertainment, the first management company establishe...

Yun Da-been | 2023-03-30 14:47

INTERVIEWForeign-born entertainers seek to revolutionize local industry

Miracle rescue of 200 dogs caged for dog meat

Miracle rescue of 200 dogs caged for dog meat

ASAN, South Chungcheong Province - Just after the break of dawn on Tuesday, three vans drove down a narrow gravel road leading to a dog farm in Asan, South Chungcheong Province, some 100 kilometers from Seoul. The dogs began barking as more than a dozen activists from Humane Society International (HSI) got out from the vehicles and approached the farm.

Kim Kang-min | 2023-03-21 17:25

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Top 10 Stories

1	Rising minimum wage burdens small biz owners: survey

2	OpenAI explores investment opportunities in Korean startups: Sam Altman

3	IPO market regains vigor on bullish KOSPI

4	China reaches out to Korean Assembly to counterweigh Yoon's bet on US

5	S. Korea may see rise in NK defectors as Pyongyang mulls reopening borders

6	Resurging household loans pose challenge for BOK's rate policy

7	SPC bolsters PR activities in US

8	Hyundai Motor partners with Spider-Man animation to envision future mobility

9	Japanese business leaders pledge to support Busan's Expo bid

10	More foreign language tours will be offered for Cheong Wa Dae

DARKROOM