by STEVE HAN Odds were stacked against Team Korea, but the home team erased a five-point deficit with just over a minute remaining and toppled Iran for a 79-77 […]
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[VIDEO] #HappySeoul’s Contribution to ’24 Hours of Happy’
by JAMES S. KIM When Pharrell William’s “Happy” comes on the radio, take heed: You may find yourself clapping along, whether you are happy or not. Cities and countries […]
Asia Street Style: Korea’s Fall Trends
Fall is settling into Korea and what’s currently trending in Seoul is becoming more evident on street style blogs. Holding on to summer a little more, skirts and […]
Japan Soccer Coach Wants To “Take Asian Games Away From Korea On Their Own Turf”
by STEVE HAN South Korean under-23 men’s soccer team is vying for a gold medal at the Asian Games for the first time in 28 years, but it will […]
3 Weird Things That Happened At The 2014 Incheon Asian Games
by STEVE HAN South Korea’s port city of Incheon, about 15 miles southeast of capital Seoul, was given the honor to host the Asian Games, a multi-sport quadrennial event […]
Study Shows South Koreans Consume More Coffee Than White Rice
South Koreans now drink more coffee than they eat their staple food rice, according to a survey conducted by the Korea Centers for Disease Control of 3,805 adults, […]
Get To Know Korean Model Jang Yoon-Ju
Korean model Jang Yoon-Ju, known for her god gifted body and unique face, is not only one skilled and confident model, she’s also been active within the media. […]
Top 3 Lipsticks Made Famous by K-Dramas
Korean actress Jun Ji Hyun’s lipstick color made a huge hit during the Korean drama My Love From Another Star. But the Korean wave didn’t simply end there. Other lip […]
Lee Seung-Woo Scores, Dances, Gets Mad And Then Dishes 4 Assists
by STEVE HAN South Korean soccer’s whiz kid Lee Seung-woo did it again. The 16-year-old scored and dished out four assists, giving his country an emphatic 7-1 win over […]
After Calling Japan “Easy,” Korean Soccer’s Whiz Kid Keeps His Word
by STEVE HAN Days before the quarterfinal game against Japan, South Korean soccer’s 16-year-old prodigy Lee Seung-woo said that the rival team is “easily beatable” because he said he […]
Daum Employees to Adopt English Names in Kakao Merger
by JAMES S. KIM South Korean mobile messenger service provider Kakao is set to acquire Internet portal site Daum earlier this year in a 3.1 trillion won ($3.03 billion) deal […]
MUST SEE: Filipino Girl Group Perform Breathtaking “Let it Go” Cover on Korean Show
I know, I know. You’re tired of “Let it Go” covers and I don’t blame you. In fact, when this video popped up on my newsfeed, I let out […]
SKorea Wins Little League World Series Championship
by JAMES S. KIM It’s called Little League, but if the 2014 Little League World Series tournament showed us anything, it’s that there’s nothing small about the heart, hard work […]
Jun Ji Hyun’s Skin Secret? The Air Cushion, Korea’s Latest Beauty Innovation
When Korean cosmetic brand Dr. Jart+ debuted its BB cream to the U.S. market in 2011, it caused a sensation. Every cosmetic company rushed to put out its own version […]
Video of the Day: Korean Children Taste Warheads Sour Candy For The First Time
An English teacher in Korea thought he could make a fun video by introducing his students to Warheads, those disc-shaped candies sour enough to make your eyelids twitch and […]
