Hyun Bin’s latest movie, Harbin, is already making waves even before its release, with a staggering 321,124 pre-sale ticket reservations as of December 22.

According to the Korea Film Council, Harbin is dominating with a real-time reservation rate of 54.2%, solidifying its spot as the #1 most anticipated film.

The numbers are jaw-dropping—2.8 times higher than this year’s box-office hit, The Burial, and nearly triple last year’s biggest film, Spring of Seoul.

The buzz around Harbin is fueled by glowing reviews from press and audience preview screenings.

Many praised Hyun Bin’s powerful performance as Ahn Jung Geun, a historical figure who left a deep mark in Korean history.

Within just two days, pre-sale tickets soared from 200,000 to over 300,000, proving the film's enormous popularity.

Adding to the excitement, Hyun Bin’s wife, superstar actress Son Ye Jin, attended the VIP premiere to show her full support.

Fans were thrilled to see her cheering for her husband, sparking talk about the “Son Ye Jin effect” on Harbin’s success.

Set in 1909, Harbin tells a gripping story of intense chases and hidden motives as characters head to Harbin with intertwined fates. The film, directed by Woo Min Ho, promises suspense, action, and heartfelt moments.

Harbin is set to hit theaters on December 24, and with pre-sale numbers like these, it’s already shaping up to be a massive holiday hit!

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BTS’s Jungkook is once again proving his global power, setting another huge record on Spotify! His solo debut song "Seven" has officially entered Spotify’s Top 90 most-streamed songs of all time, making him the ONLY Asian artist on the list!

On March 14 (KST), "Seven" reached an insane 2,251,263,698 streams, landing at No. 89 on Spotify’s all-time most-streamed songs chart.

What makes this even more impressive?
Jungkook is the only Asian artist in the Top 90!
"Seven" has surpassed major global hits like Charlie Puth’s "We Don’t Talk Anymore", Sam Smith’s "I’m Not The Only One", and Maroon 5’s "Payphone"!

Jungkook’s "Seven" has been breaking Spotify records left and right, proving its status as a global mega-hit:

Fastest song in Spotify history to reach 100M, 900M, 1B, and 1.1B streams!
First K-pop solo song to chart on Spotify’s Daily Top Songs Global chart for 600 days!
Longest-charting song by an Asian solo artist on Spotify’s Weekly Top Songs Global chart (86 weeks and counting!)!

And let’s not forget—back in January 2025, "Seven" ranked No. 11 on Spotify’s list of Most-Streamed Songs of the 2020s, proving its long-lasting popularity!

Even with new music constantly being released, "Seven" continues to dominate charts and break records.

Fans worldwide are celebrating Jungkook’s unstoppable success, and with his influence only growing stronger, everyone is waiting to see what he does next!

"Jungkook is rewriting history! No one can match his impact!"
"He’s carrying K-pop on his back! The only Asian artist in the Top 90? Insane!"
"‘Seven’ is a masterpiece and deserves all the success!"

With Jungkook continuing to set new records, what do you think his next big achievement will be?

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