• Kim Jaejoong Opens Up About His Father’s Health Problem: “I Thought He Was Dying”

    In a touching episode of KBS 2TV’s New Release Food Restaurant (Pyeonstorang) airing on September 6, Kim Jaejoong reveals the emotional struggles he faced regarding his father’s health.

    The episode features Kim Jaejoong, known for his deep filial piety, spending quality time at his family home.

    He arrives with a trunk full of gifts and unveils a newly constructed “full filial house” tailored to his parents' needs.

    The scene promises to be both heartwarming and emotional, showcasing Jaejoong's devotion to his family and the loving bond they share.

    During the show, Jaejoong is seen visiting his parents on his day off. The house, thoughtfully designed and built by Jaejoong, reflects his commitment and care.

    His parents, visibly moved, embrace him warmly, highlighting the time they’ve missed him due to his demanding schedule. Jaejoong shows his affection by hugging his mother and holding his father’s hand.

    The Pyeonstorang crew is impressed by Jaejoong’s attentiveness, noting his warm and devoted care for his parents. He even prepared a special nourishing meal using ingredients he personally selected.

    Jaejoong's concern for his father’s health is a central theme of the episode, drawing viewers' attention. He shares, “My father went through two major illnesses. I was genuinely frightened, thinking he might pass away.” In a candid interview, Jaejoong’s father reveals, “I was diagnosed with lung cancer, but thanks to Jaejoong’s thorough research, I had a successful surgery. I recently got a clean bill of health, and it’s all thanks to him.”

    The episode captures Jaejoong’s emotional journey as he lovingly converses with his father, making sure he feels cared for and not lonely.

    He tenderly holds his father's hand during their walk, and becomes emotional while reflecting on how it took him until his late 30s to truly express his feelings, making the moment even more poignant.

    Stay tuned to Pyeonstorang for more heartfelt moments and a deeper look into Jaejoong's family life.

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  • BTS Jin's 'Running Wild' Soars to No. 1 on Spotify Japan, Hits Global Top 10

    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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