YOUR WINDOW INTO K-CULTURE
Korean music, faces and stories worth knowing.
Image: MBC The Manager.Looking for the sheet mask Annie used, or the Korean show behind her viral makeup clip? In MBC’s The Manager, ALLDAY PROJECT’s Annie showed her makeup preparation and talked about how much she enjoys Korean beauty shopping. Here is what the broadcast actually reveals, with timestamps so you can find the moments yourself.Which show is the Annie makeup clip from?The footage ..
Read story ↗Youn Yuh-jung plays older Sunja in Pachinko. You may also recognize her from Minari, the film that earned her the 2021 Oscar for supporting actress. If the different ages of Sunja—or the different English spellings of the actress’s name—have been confusing, here is a spoiler-light guide to the role and what to watch next.Photo: Choi Hwa-jung’s YouTube channelWhich Sunja does Youn Yuh-jung play?A..
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Photo: Sung Si Kyung / YouTube.Sung Si-kyung’s padak-jeon turns chicken and a generous handful of scallions into a browned, savory Korean pancake. In his October 21, 2026 video, he adds Cheongyang chili, a little curry powder, starch and frying mix, then loosens the mixture with a small splash of beer. The result is a chicken-centered version of jeon, rather than the seafood pancake you may know..
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