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In a recent YouTube video, fromis_9's Park Ji-won revealed he underwent a hair transplant. He discussed ideas for a women's insurance product with a company, asking if they cover hair loss. He shared that frequent styling caused his hair loss and the procedure cost around 2-3 million won.

Yoo Yeon-seok makes his return to MBC dramas after 9 years in 'When the Phone Rings,' a secret romance thriller about a couple in a strategic marriage facing a kidnapping threat. The drama premieres on November 22, featuring Yoo as a perfect spokesperson and Choi Soo-bin as his mute wife.

Yoo Yeon-seok shares his feelings about returning to MBC after 9 years at the press conference for 'When the Phone Rings.' He expresses excitement about playing a complex character in a romance thriller, which begins airing on the 22nd. The drama explores the dynamics of a couple in a strategic marriage facing a kidnapping threat.

Lee Chaeyoung from fromis_9 has captured global fans with her enchanting voice in a cover of BIBI's 'PADO.' Released by Pledis Entertainment on their YouTube channel, the video highlights her soft, transparent vocals and impressive rap skills. The content, part of 'fl▶ylist,' showcases the individuality and musicality of the group members.

Pledis Entertainment has appointed Kim Yong-soo as its new CEO, effective November 1. Kim, who joined in 2012, played a key role in launching SEVENTEEN and expanding into Japan. He also serves as General Manager of HYBE LABELS JAPAN for &TEAM. Kim aims to prioritize artists and fans in delivering enjoyable content.

The 'SUPERPOP JAPAN 2024' festival will take place in Osaka on November 9-10, showcasing top K-POP and J-POP artists. The lineup includes popular acts like BLACKPINK's Jennie and various food and cultural experiences. Tickets are on sale now, with high demand expected.

The Korean variety show market is booming, especially with survival shows like 'SUPER STAR K' and 'Squid Game' gaining international acclaim. These programs highlight societal competition and provide viewers with engaging content, leading to the rise of global idol groups and a diverse range of shows in 2024. Cultural critic Ha Jae-gun notes that the intense competition in Korean society influences the popularity of these shows, as participants can achieve stardom and significant rewards.

To celebrate surpassing 30 million fans, the Lotte Giants will hold 'THE RED FANSTIVAL' in Busan on Nov 3. The event features top K-POP artists like Block B's Zico, AKMU, and more, along with player signings, performances, and contests. Tickets go on sale on Oct 14, with part of proceeds donated to children's welfare organizations.

Chung Hyun-moo and Park Ji-won attended a 2NE1 concert together, leading to dating rumors. However, Park's agency clarified they are not in a relationship, stating they were accompanied by their English teacher. The two were seen enjoying the concert and interacting, capturing public interest.

On the 2nd, Lee Chaeyoung from fromis_9 shared stunning photos on Instagram, showcasing her bold outfit and slim waistline at a university festival. The group is gaining popularity with their 3rd single album 'Supersonic' and its title track of the same name.