EXO’s Luhan sent out an anguished message towards the boy band’s overly obsessive fans, often referred to as “sasaeng fans.”“Can you please stop following? Aren’t you being too shameless? I won’t go over what you said,” the angered K-pop singer wrote on his Weibo on Sunday morning.This is the first time an EXO member directly warned an extreme fan. The group has only made broad comments about sasaeng fans in previous interviews.EXO has been suffering because of sasaeng fans since its debut three

The two stars from the hit Korea drama “My Love from the Star” Kim Soo-hyun and Jun Ji-hyun are seeking to revoke their contracts for a controversial Chinese advertisement, a move that could potentially result in tens of millions of won in penalties for them.  Actor Kim Soo-hyun (left) and actress Jun Ji-hyun in SBS television series “My Love from the Star." (SBS)“We have asked (the Chinese bottled water maker Hengda) to revoke the advertisement contract,” said Kim’s agency Keyeast. Jun’s agency

The Chinese fans of the two world-class Korean actors, Kim Soo-hyun and Lee Min-ho, waged a fierce debate online, arguing over the actors’ facial size and height.Lee Min-ho(left) and Kim Soo-hyun (right) (OSEN)The photo of Kim and Lee in the printed advertisement for a Chinese clothing brand ignited the online war, a Hong Kong news outlet reported. In the poster, the two appeared to be of similar height and “facial size.” The fans of Lee posted disturbed comments over the fact that Kim, official

Photos of 2PM member Nichkhun and Chinese actress Yu Wenwen were published recently, showing the two stars kissing on the beach.In the still cuts from the upcoming Korea-China collaborative drama series “One and a Half Summer” the two will play a couple that falls in love on the romantic island of Santorini, Greece.Several photos were posted on the drama’s official Weibo account, unveiling the throbbing moments of the actors, stirring up excitement among fans.During the recent press conference f

 Baekhyun of EXO appeared on the official TV program for the first time after confirming his relationship with Taeyeon of Girls’ Generation.As one of the emcees for SBS music program Inkigayo, Baekhyun appeared wearing a soccer uniform to celebrate the 2014 Brazil World Cup. Despite his first appearance after confirming that he is dating Taeyeon, the singer-emcee did not mention his new relationship status during the opening of the show.The romantic relationship between the two celebrities was c

An anniversary album to celebrate the upcoming “2014 Incheon Asian Games” was released on Friday, Universal Music Korea said on Sunday.The album is the first of its kind to commemorate the global sports event, the Korean leg of the multinational music publisher said. The album aims at bringing the Asian Games’ message “Diversity shines here“ to the world through multiple channels. The album comes in two volumes and a DVD. The first volume contains songs by world-class popular Western musicians,

Actress Park Shin-hye wowed her fans at a fan meeting that was held in cosmetics shop “Mamonde” in Myeongdong, central Seoul, on Saturday.The promotional event was held to celebrate one million sales of “First Energy Serum,“ which is one of the company’s bestselling products.As a spokesmodel of the brand, Park met about 100 fans from Korea, China and Japan.The actress, 24, has recently debuted as a singer, releasing the single album, “My Dear.”By Kim Min-jin, Intern reporter (minjin103@heraldcor

JYJ will release an album in late July, its agency C-JeS Entertainment announced Tuesday.The upcoming release will be the boy band’s first album in three years involving all three members. Kim Jae-joong, Park Yoo-chun and Kim Jun-su have pursued solo careers since the release of their first studio album “In Heaven” in 2011.“The new album is slated to contain over seven tracks, mostly pop melodies intended for a wide appeal. The songs will be written by both Korean and foreign composers, whereas

Jang Beom-jun (CJ E&M)Jang Beom-jun, vocalist and guitarist of alternative band Busker Busker, will release a new solo album this year, CJ E&M said Wednesday.“Jang, who is in charge of writing and composing Busker Busker’s songs, is currently working on a new solo album. He aims to have it ready by the end of this year,” said CJ E&M, which will act as the official distributor. Jang has been preparing for a solo debut under a self-established one-man agency.“Whether Jang will sing solo only with

Korean heart throbs Kim Soo-hyun and Jun Ji-hyun, the couple from “My Love from the Star,” are facing criticism after they shot a Chinese commercial for drinking water with an incorrectly labeled water source. ("My Love from the Star" homepage capture)Both were earlier tapped as models for Chinese mineral water Hengda bingquan. Later, however, controversy grew after it was revealed that the water company listed the water source as “Jang bai shan” rather than the original Korean name -- Mount Bae

4 noticeable facts about Baekhyun-Taeyeon couple One day has passed since EXO member Baekhyun and Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon went public about their romantic relationship, but fans’ interest in the love story has only grown. The idol couple, a combination of the most popular groups in Asia, carries significant meaning in many respects.1. Two most popular members from the two most popular groups in AsiaThere is no doubt that the new couple is made up of the most popular members of K-pop sensatio

K-pop singer and actress Jun Hye-bin’s sensual swimwear editorial will be released in fashion magazine NYLON. Jun poses in deep cut swimsuits and shows off her healthy, sexy look.By Cho Han-na, Intern reporter (hnncho@heraldcorp.com)(Photo credit: NYLON)

Ahn So-hee, a former member of the Wonder Girls, poses for fashion magazine allure. Ahn, now a rookie actress, gave off a mature vibe with a strong red lip. By Cho Han-na, Intern reporter (hnncho@heraldcorp.com)(Photo credit: allure)

Actor Lee Jin-wook was shocked by the news of his fiancee and actress Gong Hyo-jin’s car accident, according to Lee’s management agency.　Will Entertainment reportedly said “he had to calm his pounding heart.” “Since it was a freeway car accident, we thought she was terribly hurt. Once we found out that it was not a serious injury, Lee was relieved.”Gong was taken to a hospital after suffering from a car accident and her left arm was fractured, her agency said. “We think she also has a scratch on

 The film crew of SBS’ “Good Sunday – Roomate” has made a unique promise to its members in an effort to create a couple through the TV program.They said, “If anyone within the members becomes a couple, then we will send both of them on an overseas trip.” Just as expected, as soon as “Roommate” started, diverse love lines were formed in the house.  The first episode of “Roommate” was broadcasted on May 4. The show is a reality program that shows the lives of 11 celebrities who work in different a