Former national swimming champion Park Tae Hwan opened up about his friendship with actor Byeon Woo Seok.

On June 24th, SBS's 'Same Bed, Different Dreams 2 - You Are My Destiny' released a preview for the upcoming episode featuring Park Tae Hwan and Jung Ji Hyun as guests.

MC Kim Sook said, “Park Tae Hwan is the muse for this year’s hit drama 'Lovely Runner'. There’s talk that Park Tae Hwan helped create iconic scenes for swimmer Ryu SunJae, played by Byeon Woo Seok.”

Park Tae Hwan shyly replied, “I didn’t create the iconic scenes, I just taught him some swimming gestures.” He added, “I met Woo Seok for the first time then, and we became close during filming.”

Jung Ji Hyun chimed in, saying, “I got to know Son Suk Goo through Ma Dong Seok, and Son Suk Goo said he wanted to learn wrestling from me.”

He also praised, “Son Suk Goo has strong mental resilience and uses his body well. His body type builds muscle easily. He would have been great at sports.”

Catch the full episode on June 24th at 10:10 PM.

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BTS member Jin is taking the world by storm with his hit song Running Wild.

Released on November 15, Running Wild is the title track from Jin's first solo album, Happy. The song blends a fresh new wave sound with British rock influences and pop rock elements, catching the attention of fans worldwide.

On November 21, Running Wild reached the top spot on Spotify Japan's Daily Top Songs chart, showing its massive popularity.

It also ranked No. 2 on the Spotify Top Songs chart in Korea and No. 6 globally, proving its broad appeal.

Jin’s solo album Happy has also been a huge success. It sold over 219,000 copies on its first day, making it the third-highest album sales for a K-pop solo artist in Oricon Weekly Album Chart history.

In just three days, Happy reached No. 1 on the Hanteo Country-by-Country Chart in Japan for the third week of November, solidifying Jin's status as a top global artist.

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