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Lee Elliya has been cast for the upcoming tvN drama "Basketball". "Basketball" is a new drama by Kwak Jeong-hwan from the KBS 2TV drama "The Slave Hunters", "The Fugitive Plan B" and others. Based on the motive of a real basketball team in the year 1948, "Basketball" is about the conflict, resolution and love of teenagers on a basketball team. Lee Elliya takes on the role of a rich family's daughter who studied in Japan and is a magazine reporter. Unlike the other wealthy people, she has a lot of interest in society and dreams of a free relationship world but is an immature daughter because of her authoritative father

Royal Family, Royals, Prince Charles Prince Charles' emergency landing while on the way to the festival is not what everybody expected, but it had to, as the helicopter was having some problem. The royal couple, Duchess Camilla and Prince Charles, was forced to have emergency landing while on their way to the Hay Literary Festival on Thursday, May 23. Based from the reports of Press Association, Prince Charles and Duchess Camilla were already 15 minutes into their scheduled flight from London going to Powys where the festival is held but a 'technical fault' onboard the chopper

Son Ho Young, G.O.D. The body of G.O.D. singer Son Ho Young's girlfriend was laid to rest at the Seoul Medical Center in South Korea on Wednesday. The body of G.O.D. singer Son Ho Young's girlfriend was laid to rest at the Seoul Medical Center in South Korea on Wednesday. The singer was in attendance for his late girlfriend's funeral, according to the website Soompi. A tow truck driver discovered the dead body in Son Ho Young's car in the Gangnam District of Seoul, where the vehicle had been parked illegally since May 15

Tiffany of Girl’s Generation recently posed for the June issue of fashion magazine “Elle,” looking like a winter fairy. In the photos, Tiffany wears various white outfits that match her clear and pale skin. In one of the photos, Tiffany looks adorably sassy, wearing bold red lipstick that contrasts sharply with her white dress. For the spread, Tiffany is wearing outfits made from the popular fabrics of the season- lace and chiffon.  In the accompanying interview, Tiffany revealed that no matter how tired she is, she makes sure to clean her face thoroughly and always put on 4-5 different skin care products

The leading company in portable sound teams up with a KPOP superstar singer, rapper, writer and dancer to introduce a special edition X-mini Capsule Speaker Xmi Pte Ltd, designer and producer of the multi-award-winning X-mini Capsule Speakers, has teamed up with one of the hottest artistes at the moment to introduce the special edition Jay Park x X-mini Capsule Speaker. Known from Seattle to Seoul for his slick dance moves and sick rap beats, American-born Korean Jay Park becomes the first artiste to release a customised speaker as he joins forces with X-mini, the leader in pocket-sized sound solutions

Son Ho Young, Gangnam The girlfriend of Son Ho Young was found dead in the G.O.D. singer's car on Tuesday, according to the website Soompi. The girlfriend of Son Ho Young was found dead in the G.O.D. singer's car on Tuesday, according to the website Soompi. "A used briquette, an empty bottle of sleeping pills and a suicide note was discovered in the car," Gangnam police told the publication. "We assume that this is a suicide." The note reportedly contained the dead girl's concerns over her finances and other negative comments

Spring in Korea is not ideal for the skin, despite balmier temperatures, because sandstorms and strong sunlight can wear it out. The sandstorms bring small particles that penetrate into the pores, and heavy metal elements not only cause problems for skin but also for overall health.Ultraviolet rays also carry hazards. Warm spring weather brings people outdoors, and sudden exposure to sunlight ages skin. Here the Chosun Ilbo offers some vital tips to protect your skin this season. ◆ SunscreenThe intensity of sunlight is the same in spring and fall, but spring sunlight can be more harmful because the skin takes time to recover its weakened ability to adapt to the sun over the long winter months

2PM, wonder girls, kpop K-pop is a drug, an addiction you can't shake off no matter how much rehab you undergo and no matter how many times you try to turn off your computer or hide your iPod. Once you're in, you're hooked and it's almost impossible to remove yourself from the situation. The "K" in K-pop may stand for "Korean" but we all know it stands for "Krack" because once you take a hit, you're in for the long-run.  My first foray into K-pop was Kim Jong Kook's "Loveable

Park Young-sook, former acting chairwoman of the Peace and Democracy Party, who is dubbed the Godmother of Koreas feminine movement, died Friday morning. She was 81. Born in Pyongyang in 1932, she graduated from Chonnam Girls High School, and the English department of Ewha Womans University. In the 1960s, she started devoting her life to feminine movement. While serving as general affairs manager of YWCA and general secretary of the Korean National Council of Women, Park became a close acquaintance of Lee Hee-ho, former President Kim Dae-jungs wife who was also her senior alumnus of Ewha

A 20th-century folding screen that depicts a hunting scene is one of the folk paintings on display at the Horim Museum. Provided by the museum The dragon - which often symbolizes authority or a king - is portrayed in a funny and satirical manner. The nose is noticeably oversized, shaped like that of a pig. The cintamani, which is the key of a dragon painting and often drawn in or near the dragon's mouth - is floating around freely. This is from a 19th-century painting titled "Clouds and Dragon"