The Seoul Drama Awards 2025, celebrating its 20th anniversary, featured stars like IU and Kenta Sakaguchi, with performances and awards.

On December 11, 2025, Chansung from 2PM will hold a concert titled 'DAWN～The First Step～' with live viewings in theaters and online. The concert will feature special guests Jun. K, AK-69, and Changmin, showcasing a mix of 2PM songs, solo tracks, and new songs from his album 'DAWN'. Tickets are available for purchase starting November 15, 2025.

On the 13th, a press call for the musical 'RENT' was held at COEX ARTIUM in Seoul, attended by stars including SF9's Yoo Taeyang, 2AM's Jo Kwon, and EXID's Solji. Additionally, the winter festival 'FNC KINGDOM' will be held this year at Pia Arena MM, featuring nine groups including FTISLAND and Jung Hae In. Jo Kwon also revealed his dog is battling cancer, receiving support from colleagues and fans alike.

Juno from 2PM is reportedly considering a role in 'Veteran 3', directed by Ryoo Seung-wan. The 'Veteran' series has been a hit, with the first film attracting over 13 million viewers and the second over 7 million. Juno is currently starring in the tvN drama 'Teppun Trading' as the lead character, Kang Teppun.

In the latest episode of 'Teppun Trading', Pyoh Bak-ho's relentless search for a loan document escalates into threats and manipulation. His obsession is revealed through interactions with Cha Seong-teok and Kang Te-pun, raising questions about hidden truths and past events that intertwine their fates.

In the latest episode of 'Teppun Trading,' Teppun and Mison share a heartfelt moment, nearly kissing as they reveal their feelings for each other. However, Mison stops the moment, reminding Teppun that they can't focus on personal matters while their colleague is in danger. Their emotional connection deepens amidst the tension.

Following the success of the 'The Chef of Tyrant' pop-up store in Shibuya, additional stores will open in Fukuoka, Nagoya, and Osaka. The events will feature large displays, exclusive merchandise, and promotional gifts for purchases. The drama, starring Yuna and Lee Che-min, has captivated audiences worldwide with its unique storyline and chemistry between leads.

Jesse from SixTONES met Chansung in Korea, sharing a joyful video of their time together enjoying Korean cuisine. They joked and introduced each other, showcasing their friendship. Fans reacted positively to their interactions, celebrating their bond. Both have previously appeared together on Japanese variety shows, recently gaining attention for their Halloween costumes.

Lee Soo-man, the founder of SM Entertainment and current key producer at A2O Entertainment, was inducted into the Asian Hall of Fame. The ceremony, held at The Biltmore Los Angeles, honored his contributions to K-POP and global culture, emphasizing his vision of connecting generations through music. He accepted the award on behalf of all artists and creators, highlighting creativity as a universal language. Other inductees included Yao Ming and YOSHIKI, with the event drawing significant attention for its recognition of cultural pioneers.

Yoon So-ah, the actress from 'The Tyrant's Chef,' enjoyed a reward vacation in Vietnam with her co-stars. She shared photos on Instagram, showcasing moments of joy, including her smiling at the airport and posing with fellow actors. The group enjoyed coffee together, radiating happiness and camaraderie during their trip.

In the latest episode of "Teppun Trading," Juno's character admires Kim Minha in a stunning dress. They bond during a club visit in Thailand, where he gifts her a bracelet and sings. After she injures her foot, they share a heartfelt conversation, revealing their feelings and humor, showcasing their growing relationship.