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Sun, January 19, 2020 | 05:34
Patriotism brings older, younger generations together
Patriotism brings older, younger generations together
In October 1926, actor and director Na Woon-gyu's silent film “Arirang” premiered, and the Dansungsa cinema in Seoul was filled with the sound of audiences wailing. In Korea's first nationalist film, Na plays university student Young-jin who lost his mind after being imprisoned and tortured by the Japanese for his involvement in the March 1 independence protest of 1919 agains...
Park Jin-hai | 2019-02-21 18:05
  • Young activist unearths, brings forgotten heroes back to life
Celebrities join charity for children in need
Celebrities join charity for children in need
A series of heartwarming stories have come from show business as stars joined hands for charity by donating millions won to help those in need.
2019-02-19 17:31
[INTERVIEW] Beauty pageants in transition from skin deep to genuine heart
[INTERVIEW] Beauty pageants in transition from skin deep to genuine heart
Not so long ago, beauty queens dominated show business. The queen of Miss Korea and runner-ups were everywhere on TV from reality shows to dramas. They even appeared in music programs and movies.
Kang Hyun-kyung | 2019-02-17 16:12
Park Hang-seo exerts influence in Vietnam's public opinion
Park Hang-seo exerts influence in Vietnam's public opinion
Park Hang-seo's influence in Vietnam is real and it's not overblown, a recent Hankook Ilbo-Korea Times survey of 1,000 Vietnamese people confirmed.
2019-02-14 17:38
Korean Music Awards pit K-pop against indie
Korean Music Awards pit K-pop against indie
The Korean Music Awards (KMAs) announced nominees for the 16th KMAs on Tuesday. Not surprisingly, BTS dominates, with seven nominations in five categories. But hot on the idol group's heels is Say Sue Me, an indie rock band from Busan, with five nominations in five categories, pitting them against the K-pop heavyweights in three categories - Album of the Year, Song of the Yea...
2019-02-01 20:52
23% of Korean singles say they don't plan to have children: poll
23% of Korean singles say they don't plan to have children: poll
Nearly one out of four single South Koreans don't want to have babies, even after they marry, due to concerns over child-rearing costs, a survey showed Tuesday. According to a survey by matchmaking agency Duo Info Corp., 37.6 percent of unmarried respondents said they want to have a child within two years of their marriage, while 23.1 percent didn't want to have children at a...
2019-01-29 18:14
Actor's hilarious YouTube channel becomes popular
Actor's hilarious YouTube channel becomes popular
An increasing number of celebrities, including comedians, singers and actors, are jumping on the YouTube bandwagon as creators to share their raw stories.
2019-01-29 17:26
JTBC's hit drama benefits cast members
JTBC's hit drama benefits cast members
Cast members of TV series “Sky Castle” are being wooed to appear in various commercials as JTBC's hit drama broke its own viewership record by hitting cable network's highest record on Sunday when the 19th episode aired.
2019-01-28 16:41
Physically challenged YouTube creator reveals her story
Physically challenged YouTube creator reveals her story
People generally fill YouTube with binge-eating shows or makeup tutorials, but there are content creators who raise their voice as minorities on the platform to bring about diversity. Kim Ji-woo, the physically challenged creator of the channel "Studio GURU," is one of them.
Dong Sun-hwa | 2019-01-28 15:45
  • Teen talks of how YouTube has helped her overcome disabilities [VIDEO]
Teen talks of how YouTube has helped her overcome disabilities
Teen talks of how YouTube has helped her overcome disabilities
People generally fill YouTube with binge-eating shows or makeup tutorials, but there are content creators who raise their voice as minorities on the platform to bring about diversity. Kim Ji-woo, the physically challenged creator of the channel “Studio GURU,” is one of them.
Dong Sun-hwa | 2019-01-27 09:29
  • Physically challenged YouTube creator reveals her story [VIDEO]
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