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Pearl Abyss’s 'Crimson Desert' Shatters Records with 2 Million Copies Sold on Day One

Crimson Desert, the highly anticipated open-world action-adventure title from Korean developer Pearl Abyss, has achieved a historic milestone by surpassing 2 million units sold globally within its fir
S. Korea Issues First-Ever Disaster Alert for BTS Comeback Concert in Seoul

SEOUL — In an unprecedented move reflecting the massive scale of global fandom, the South Korean Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism (MCST) announced on Friday that it will issue the nation

Seoul Turns Purple: Retail and Tech Giants Gear Up for BTS’s Massive Gwanghwamun Comeback

SEOUL — With global pop icons BTS set to hold their highly anticipated comeback performance at Gwanghwamun Square on March 21, Seoul is bracing for a massive influx of domestic and international

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"Artist Song Yehwhan Exposes the Underbelly of the Digital World": Seoul, South Korea – As more people express dissatisfaction with the overwhelming nature of platforms like Instagram and You ...; Desk 2025.01.15

Anonymous Artist's Soulful Sculptures Take Center Stage in Seoul: SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA – Nestled beneath the Fuji Film building in the bustling Apgujeong-rodeo district, a hidden exhibition sp ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.01.13

Kim Jong-min to Reveal Wedding Date on '1 Night 2 Days': Seoul, South Korea – Popular entertainer Kim Jong-min is set to make a major announcement about his personal life on the upc ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.01.12

Lee Soon-jae Wins Prestigious Grand Prize at 2024 KBS Drama Awards: Seoul, South Korea – Veteran actor Lee Soon-jae, 89, has clinched the coveted Grand Prize at the 2024 KBS Drama Awards. The ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.01.12

Gongju Magoksa Five-Story Stone Pagoda Designated as National Treasure: The Cultural Heritage Administration has designated the five-story stone pagoda at Magoksa Temple in Gongju as a National Treasure ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.01.12

Jecheon City to Build New Art Museum: Jecheon City Mayor Kim Chang-gyu announced on Monday that the construction of a new city-run art museum is set to begin soon. Mayo ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.01.11

Makeover Reality Show 'MAKE ME Girl' to Premiere on Hello TV X The Life: Seoul, South Korea – A new makeover reality show, "MAKE ME Girl," is set to premiere on Hello TV X The Life, promising to tr ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.01.10

Mezzo-soprano Hwang Hye-jae to Hold Recital at Seoul Arts Center: Seoul, South Korea – Renowned mezzo-soprano Hwang Hye-jae will be gracing the stage of the Recital Hall at Seoul Arts Center ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.01.09

Nam Ki-hee's Abstract Canvas: A Visual Exploration of 'Muhayujihyang': Seoul, South Korea – Renowned South Korean artist, Nam Ki-hee, has unveiled her latest solo exhibition, "The Emptiness of Se ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.01.08

Gumi City Faces Backlash Over Lee Seung-hwan Concert Cancellation: Seoul, South Korea – The Korean Music Performance Industry Association (KMPA) has vehemently condemned the Gumi City governm ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.01.08

Seoul Youth Orchestra to Present "Green Harmony Concert Waltz" at Carnegie Hall: NEW YORK, NY – The Seoul Youth Orchestra will present its "Green Harmony Concert Waltz" at Carnegie Hall's Stern Auditorium ...; Hannah Yeh Reporter 2025.01.07

Geochang’s Geumwonsan Ice Festival to Kick Off on January 10th: Geochang County, South Korea – The 16th annual Geumwonsan Ice Festival, a premier winter event in Gyeongnam Province, is set ...; Desk 2025.01.07

The Yellow River Civilization: A Cradle of Chinese Civilization: The Yellow River, or Huang He, is often referred to as the "Mother River" of Chinese civilization. Its fertile floodplain provided ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.01.02

The Indus Valley Civilization: A Flourishing Ancient Culture: The Indus Valley Civilization, one of the world's earliest urban civilizations, flourished in the northwestern region of the India ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.01.02

Mesopotamia: The Cradle of Civilization: Mesopotamia, often referred to as the "Cradle of Civilization," was an ancient region located in the eastern Mediterranean, corres ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.01.02

The Enduring Legacy of Ancient Egypt: Ancient Egypt, a civilization that flourished along the Nile River for over 3,000 years, left an indelible mark on human history. ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.01.02

The Four Cradles of Civilization: Where Human History Began: The ancient world witnessed the rise of several great civilizations, but four stand out as the most influential and enduring: Meso ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.01.02

National Folk Music Center Unveils Renovated Space with Interactive Exhibits: The National Folk Music Center, under the leadership of Director Kim Jung-hyun, has recently completed a major renovation of its p ...; Desk 2025.01.01

Four Honored at 36th Jeollabuk-do Literary Awards: Jeonju, South Korea – The Jeollabuk-do Literary Association has announced the recipients of its prestigious 36th Jeollabuk-d ...; Desk 2025.01.01

Jeonju Filmmakers Win Big in "Shoot in Jeonju" Competition: Jeonju, South Korea – The "Shoot in Jeonju" competition, a prestigious event aimed at fostering cinematic talent in the city ...; Desk 2025.01.01