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Late-Night Blaze Sends Black Smoke Over Incheon’s Guwol-dong

Late-Night Blaze Sends Black Smoke Over Incheon’s Guwol-dong

Late-night blaze in Incheon Guwol-dong sent thick smoke billowing, forced dozens to flee, injured several and was contained by firefighters in just over an hour

News
Oct 12, 2025
Summer’s Bold Move: Choppy Bangs Inspired by Jennie

Summer’s Bold Move: Choppy Bangs Inspired by Jennie

Discover how the choppy bangs trend, revived by BLACKPINK’s Jennie, is sweeping Korea this summer with retro-futuristic flair, styling tips, and buzzing community reactions.

Entertainment
Oct 12, 2025
Why Park Joo-min Finds the Choi Dong-seok Controversy Frustrating

Why Park Joo-min Finds the Choi Dong-seok Controversy Frustrating

Park Joo-min’s candid reaction to Choi Dong-seok’s past incendiary remarks has sparked fresh debate within the Democratic Party, exposing deeper tensions and cultural divides among supporters.

Politics
Oct 12, 2025
When a Birthday Turned Bloody: The Incheon Father-Son Tragedy

When a Birthday Turned Bloody: The Incheon Father-Son Tragedy

A routine birthday celebration in Incheon’s Songdo ended in a fatal shooting that stunned Korea, revealing the suspect’s disturbing 27-year-old criminal past and sparking intense online debate.

News
Oct 12, 2025
What’s Behind Korea’s Latest US Tariff Deal? Breaking Down the August 1 Deadline

What’s Behind Korea’s Latest US Tariff Deal? Breaking Down the August 1 Deadline

South Korea and the US struck a critical trade deal before the August 1 deadline, lowering tariffs and securing investments that will change industry, agriculture, and community sentiment. Discover how these negotiations shape economies and fan reactions.

Politics
Oct 12, 2025
Forklift Horror: Migrant Worker Abuse Sparks Outcry in Naju

Forklift Horror: Migrant Worker Abuse Sparks Outcry in Naju

A viral video from Naju's brick factory showed a Sri Lankan worker tied to a forklift, sparking national outrage, official probes, and highlighting migrant rights issues.

News
Oct 12, 2025
Chocolate Biscuit Recall Shakes Snackss Fans

Chocolate Biscuit Recall Shakes Snackss Fans

Korean food authorities halted sales and recalled Snackss Co’s Jooljool Biscuits Chocolate due to undeclared milk allergens, igniting reactions across major news outlets, blogs, and online communities.

News
Oct 12, 2025
Drunk Daughter Stabs Father in Pyeongtaek A Shocking Family Tragedy

Drunk Daughter Stabs Father in Pyeongtaek A Shocking Family Tragedy

A 40-year-old woman in Pyeongtaek attacked her 70-year-old father while heavily intoxicated sparking police intervention nationwide questions about family violence and calls for mental health support.

News
Oct 12, 2025
When a Quiet Shrine Turned Violent in Gireum-dong

When a Quiet Shrine Turned Violent in Gireum-dong

This blog examines the July Gireum-dong shrine stabbing by a man in his seventies and its coverage across news outlets and online communities for cultural insight.

News
Oct 12, 2025
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