• “The Red Sleeve” Achieves Its New All-Time Ratings High Pulls Ahead Of “Now We Are Breaking Up”

    There is a Friday-Saturday drama that beat the popular drama 'Now, We're Breaking Up' starring actress Song Hye Kyo, which is airing in popularity, and achieved the highest viewership ratings in the same time period. 

    That's the MBC Friday-Saturday drama 'The Red Sleeve', which seemed to be a word of mouth among viewers recently, took the first place in viewership ratings in the same time period. 

    According to Nielsen Korea, an audience rating research company on November 27th, the 5th episode of 'The Red Sleeve', aired on November 26th, achieved a nationwide rating of 8.8% and an audience rating of 8.1% in the metropolitan area, ranking first in the same time slot. In addition, 'The Red Sleeve' spit out the highest viewership rating of 10.2% on that day. 

    SBS's 'Now, We're Breaking Up', a Friday-Saturday drama competitor, recorded a rating of 7% on that day.  

    'The Red Sleeve' is drama set in the Joseon period, revolves around the love story between King Jeongjo and the royal concubine Seong Ui-bin, a royal historical figure and the biological mother of Prince Mun-hyo, who was a court lady before she became queen.

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  • Kim Jae Joong Breaks Down inTears after his Father’s Heartfelt Apology during 60th Wedding Snniversary Celebration

    Kim Jae Joong couldn’t hold back his tears as he experienced an emotional moment with his father.

    On April 4, the KBS 2TV show "New Menu Launching: Pyeon Restaurant" aired a heartwarming episode where Kim Jae Joong, the youngest of nine siblings, threw a special celebration for his parents’ 60th wedding anniversary.

    The star took charge of everything—planning, organizing, and hosting the event—as a grand gesture to show his gratitude for everything his parents had done for him and his siblings.

    Kim Jae Joong rented a luxurious banquet hall at a five-star hotel for the celebration. He made sure to select food that would please all of his family, including his parents and siblings.

    With his large family in attendance, the venue was filled with love and joy. Kim Jae Joong’s nine siblings all bowed deeply to thank their parents for raising them, showing immense respect and love.

    As his father saw all of his children gathered in one place, he couldn’t help but express his pride, saying, “Are all these really my children?” But his emotions quickly took a turn as he shared his feelings of regret. “I feel sorry that I couldn’t do better for you, I’m sorry I couldn’t do as much as others did. But I’m so thankful that you all grew up so well,” he said, with tears starting to form in his eyes.

    It was the first time Kim Jae Joong had seen his father cry. Overcome with emotion, he said, “I know my father’s life very well, so I couldn’t help but cry too.” The entire family shared in the tears, shouting, “We love you, Dad,” creating an unforgettable moment that moved everyone to tears.

    The touching episode aired on April 4 at 8:30 PM, showing viewers the deep love and gratitude Kim Jae Joong and his siblings have for their parents.

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