tvN's Spooky in Love opened at No. 8 on Netflix's non-English chart and climbed to No. 5. Here is why its 1.7M first-week views sit far below Agent Kim's 8.2M — and why that gap is not about quality.
From 2027, Korea's grade-9 civil service exam drops history for a certificate test, while other subjects gain 5 questions each — what changes for 100,000+ applicants.
KRW 936 billion for electric-car purchase subsidies: how the production tax credit differs
Netflix's Korean occult period drama Donggung pulled 8.1 million views and Top 10 spots in 69 countries in week two, up from 27 countries. Here is why its reach doubled and what the number says next to Kim Bujang.
Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' crossed $1 billion worldwide in three weeks, and topped 1 million admissions in South Korea faster than 'Oppenheimer' did. Here's what the numbers show.
South Korea's employed 55-79 population just topped 10 million. Most left their career job at 53, not by choice, and a thin pension means many now say they'll need to work until 73.
'Teach You a Lesson' hit 60.2 million views in eight weeks to become the No. 10 most-watched non-English series in Netflix history. Here's the week-by-week curve behind that record — four weeks at No. 1, 91 countries, then a fast fade.
Na Hong-jin's record-budget film 'Hope' crossed 4 million admissions three weeks after release. Amid a break-even controversy and sharply split reviews, here's what the box-office numbers actually mean.
Red Velvet's 'Velvet Summer' sold about half of 2024's 'Cosmic' in early tracking, yet topped iTunes Albums in 15 countries. What this split scorecard reveals about K-pop fandom today.
South Korea's current account hit a record $49.7 billion in June, powered by a semiconductor export boom. Here's why the Bank of Korea itself is warning the windfall isn't reaching ordinary paychecks.
