K-Book Review: “The Wings” by Yi Sang

Writer: Shivani Singh Chhaunkar (Delhi, India) Editor: Prachi Vaid (Delhi, India) Kim Hae-gyeong, known by his pen name Yi Sang, was born in 1910 and is one of the most prominent writers and a revolutionary figure of Modern Korean Literature. Though he was an architect by profession, he is well known for his short story…

K-Event Coverage: HYBE Pop-Up Park in India

Writer: Aishwarya Khale (Mumbai, Maharashtra, India) Editor: Ankita Panda (Kolkata, West Bengal, India) In early April 2026, HYBE India announced a POP-UP PARK experience for fans across multiple locations in India, and its HYBE Pop-Up Park Tour began in early May. It continued till mid-June, starting in Guwahati, followed by Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, and ending in…

K-Album Review: Hello by JOY (Red Velvet)

Writers: Khushi Sharma (Delhi, India) and Ankita Panda (Kolkata, West Bengal, India) Editor: Ankita Panda (Kolkata, West Bengal, India) 2021 was an exciting year for the K-pop solo industry. Many new artists made their solo debut under different labels, including members from some of the most popular groups. This gave us an insight into the…

K-Interview: SEUNGHOO (R&B Singer-Songwriter and Producer)

Interviewer: Nikhat Parveen (Delhi, India) Editor: Prachi Vaid (Delhi, India) SEUNGHOO is a South Korean R&B singer, songwriter, and producer who has been subtly building his own niche in music with his slick, late-night, ambient compositions. He is known for his ability to blend modern R&B beats with truly evocative vocals, and he recently released his…

Top K-Dramas Addressing Mental Health Issues

Writer: Isha Singh (Delhi, India) Editor: Arpita Jena (Baripada, Odisha, India) K-Dramas are cherished by people worldwide because of many reasons, like relatability with real-life experiences, a wide variety of plots, no lengthy format, and the ability to make a deeper impact on someone by either breaking stereotypes or giving a different perspective to see…

K-Event Coverage: Chingu Wave Festival 2026 in Aubagne, France

Writers: Riya Choudhary (Delhi, India) and Sabrina Soogrim (Paris, France) Editor: Pooja Vishwanathan (Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India) On the occasion of the 140th anniversary of diplomatic relations between France and South Korea, the associations Army Mums France and Kdrama 4 You organised the inaugural Chingu Wave Festival, dedicated to Korean culture. The event took place…

TOP 5 SHOPPING DISTRICTS IN SEOUL

Writer: Suhasini Singh (Pune, Maharashtra) Editor: Arpita Jena (Baripada, Odisha, India) Seoul is a heaven on earth for a shopaholic. One can experience the amazing cultural surroundings with a tint of the trend altogether at once.  The beauty of Seoul lies in these streets. If you are wondering where you want to go shopping, this…

K-Interview: VENDORS (Music Production Studio)

Interviewer: Deena Jasmine (Chikkmagaluru, Karnataka, India) Editor: Prachi Vaid (Delhi, India) In the world of K-pop production, some names stay behind the scenes but quietly shape the sound of an entire era. VENDORS  is one of those creative forces. Built as a collaborative studio led by EL CAPITXN, the team has become known for its distinctive…

K-Song Review: For a While by Lee Joon-Gi

Writer: Priyanka Padala (Hyderabad, Telangana, India) Editor: Ankita Panda (Kolkata, West Bengal, India) On a rainy evening, sitting by the window, lost in your thoughts, everything around you begins to blur. You wonder whether it is the rain or the tears in your eyes that make the world look hazy. With the remembrance of that…

K-Interview: Himang (Singer-Songwriter)

Interviewer: Deena Jasmine (Chikkmagaluru, Karnataka, India) Editor: Pooja Vishwanathan (Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India) Music has a way of saying the things words often cannot, and in this conversation, we explore the artistry, inspiration, and moments that shape a singer’s journey. Meet Himang, a Korean-Indian artist who grew up in China, and whose music feels like…