In last week’s episodes of “Love Me,” we see that Jun Kyung (Seo Hyun Jin) has come a long way. She is no longer the cynical person she used to be. This perhaps has a lot to do with her relationship with Do Hyun (Chang Ryul), which has brought her comfort as well as confidence.… Continue reading 3 Pivotal Moments Faced By Seo Hyun Jin In Episodes 7-8 Of “Love Me”
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3 Reasons To Watch Angsty Romance C-Drama “Speed And Love”
Young love, rebellion, and a need for speed make for a heady combination when Jiang Mu (Esther Yu) defies her mother and travels all the way to Thailand. She wants to reconnect with her older brother, You Zhao (He Yu), whom she hasn’t seen since her parents divorced. Her mother tells her Zhao is not… Continue reading 3 Reasons To Watch Angsty Romance C-Drama “Speed And Love”
Exclusive: ALPHA DRIVE ONE Talks Survival Show Debut, Hopes For The Future, And More At “EUPHORIA” Debut Showcase
ALPHA DRIVE ONE’s much-anticipated debut is here! On January 12, Soompi attended ALPHA DRIVE ONE’s press showcase for the release of their first mini album “EUPHORIA.” Formed through the survival program “BOYS II PLANET,” ALPHA DRIVE ONE consists of the eight members Leo, Junseo, Arno, Geonwoo, Sangwon, Xinlong, Anxin, and Sanghyeon. As Arno recently suffered… Continue reading Exclusive: ALPHA DRIVE ONE Talks Survival Show Debut, Hopes For The Future, And More At “EUPHORIA” Debut Showcase
5 C-Dramas Of 2025 That Are Absolutely Worth Your Time
Chinese dramas delivered a particularly memorable run in 2025, with stories that felt more assured, emotionally sincere, and refreshingly grounded. From gentle, slow-burning romances to richly observed narratives and incisive contemporary dramas, C-dramas last year proved just how expansive and confident the industry has become. What set these shows apart was their restraint. The writing… Continue reading 5 C-Dramas Of 2025 That Are Absolutely Worth Your Time
Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2026, January Week 2
ILLIT’s “NOT CUTE ANYMORE” repeats as the No. 1 song this week. Congratulations to ILLIT! Moving back up two spots to No. 2 is NMIXX’s “Blue Valentine.” Holding steady at No. 3 is ALLDAY PROJECT’s “ONE MORE TIME.” About the Soompi Music Chart Soompi Music Chart takes into account rankings by various major music charts… Continue reading Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2026, January Week 2
4 Moments That Brought Sooyoung And Kim Jae Yeong Closer In Episodes 5-6 Of “IDOL I”
After the gut-wrenching premiere that revealed the pain behind the glamour of idol life, to the sad moments that haunted the narrative during the second week, “IDOL I” episodes five and six have finally given us some moments that made hearts skip a beat. From Do Ra Ik (Kim Jae Yeong) being too clingy and… Continue reading 4 Moments That Brought Sooyoung And Kim Jae Yeong Closer In Episodes 5-6 Of “IDOL I”
40+ Romance Dramas Of 2025 (K-Drama Masterlist)
2025 has been a heart-fluttering year for K-drama fans! The K-dramas with romance this past year had us swooning with touching stories of first love and heart-wrenching partings, giving viewers an emotional rollercoaster ride. If you want a more in-depth look at all the romance dramas of 2025 listed in our full K-drama masterlist, check… Continue reading 40+ Romance Dramas Of 2025 (K-Drama Masterlist)
3 Defining Turns From Episodes 13-14 Of “Taxi Driver 3”
In this week’s episodes of “Taxi Driver 3,” the Rainbow Squad’s latest case is far more complicated and complex than it seems. The scam network that Kim Do Gi (Lee Je Hoon), along with Ahn Go Eun (Pyo Ye Jin), Park Jin Eon (Bae Yoo Ram), and Choi Kyung Goo (Jang Hyuk Jin), has stumbled… Continue reading 3 Defining Turns From Episodes 13-14 Of “Taxi Driver 3”
45+ Rom-Com Dramas Of 2025 (K-Drama Masterlist)
It’s here—Soompi’s ultimate rom-com masterlist for the past year! 2025 delivered another unforgettable year of Korean dramas, packed with romance, laughter, and irresistible chemistry. From lighthearted banter to swoon-worthy kiss scenes, this masterlist brings together all the rom-com dramas from the past year (although many of these dramas fit into other genres as well). Includes… Continue reading 45+ Rom-Com Dramas Of 2025 (K-Drama Masterlist)
QUIZ: Can You Predict The Future? Take This K-Pop Quiz… And Come Back At The End Of 2026 To Find Out!
It’s already the start of 2026. It’s time to make your bets—or find out if you’re a true fortune teller! Mark your predictions off with this quiz, and we’ll even let you know your frame of mind coming into the new year as a bonus. Just don’t forget to come back in 2027 to see… Continue reading QUIZ: Can You Predict The Future? Take This K-Pop Quiz… And Come Back At The End Of 2026 To Find Out!