KPOP Treats

To those who are living in USA are very familiar with the term Ivy League .  "a group of long-established colleges and universities in the eastern US having high academic and social prestige. It includes Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Columbia, Dartmouth, Cornell, Brown, and the University of Pennsylvania." In South Korea, they have SKY which means Seoul National University, Korea University and Yonsei University. So what is the big deal in studying and graduating from a top university? It can be for prestige,  quality of education  job opportunities.  Below are celebrities who are students/ alumni from the top 8 universities in South Korea  (Based on  QS World University Rankings® 2016-2017): 1. KAIST-Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology Yoon So Hee (C hemical and Biomolecular Engineering) Kim So Jung (Data Processing, 2012) 2. Seoul National University Beenzino (Sculpture, 2014) Kim Tae Hee (Fashion Design...

South Korea has mandatory military service for all 18-35 years old males. Thus, if you are K-Pop fan, this means that you have to say good bye to your oppa  for two years.  Of course, this only means his inactivity in the limelight. Lee Dong Hae from Super Junior, who is my ultimate bias, is currently serving the military and he will return from the army this July 2017. However, I have to endure my loneliness and continue with my life <delusional fan here>. Seriously, it was different because I cannot see his daily posts in Instagram anymore.  This year, the Korea's Military Manpower Association has made a strict compliance that will difficult for male celebrities to delay their service. The agency will be the one in-charge of the enlistment. Korean entertainment agencies will be informed as well so they make can necessary changes of their artist's schedules and commitments. Those who were born on January 1, 1980 to December 31,1999 are required to submi...

In the Korean entertainment industry,    여장남자 or cross-dresser is a famous form of fan service. These male idols are not afraid to show and act as women in their performances. And poof, you suddenly realized that life is so unfair- "How come they are prettier than me?".  10. BIGBANG'S G-Dragon 9.  INFINITE'S Sungjong 8. SHINEE'S Key 7. WINNER'S Jin Woo 6. SUPER JUNIOR'S Sungmin 5.SHINEE'S Taemin 4. UP10TION'S Wooshin 3. BTOB's Minhyuk 2. SUPER JUNIOR'S Heechul 1. NU'EST'S Ren