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- HOTNetflix adds Han So-hee and more to live-action Solo Leveling
Han So-hee is Cha Hae-in; Rain makes a special appearance.
- NEXTONEW × ZICO release “Tic Tac Toe” Oct. 7 at 6 PM KST
An R&B hip-hop track about sseom — the stage before dating.
- TRENDWhy are people lining up for Korean museum merch?
BTS × MU:DS: 13 items, sold in Seoul and on Weverse Shop.
THIS WEEK'S SHORT
This Week's 3 Picks
01Can a Lightstick Switch Fandoms for One Night?
The concert is tomorrow. The only lightstick in your room belongs to a completely different group. Do you take it—or is that how you get caught carrying “equipment from another fandom”?
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02Why Don’t K-Drama Subtitles Match the Korean Dialogue?
Why K-drama English subtitles differ from the Korean you hear: reading-speed limits, oppa and honorifics, jokes, and how English differs from English CC.
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03How to Use NAVER Map in Korea: English Search, Subway and Bus Directions
NAVER Map is useful for walking routes, public transport, Korean place listings, and local reviews. Switch on a supported language, search in both English and Korean, and save your hotel and must-visit places before arrival. Feature information checked in September 2026.
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Today’s Korean
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밥 먹었어?
It can be more than a meal question — sometimes it is a warm way to check in on someone.
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