A 27-year-old South Korean man, dubbed the "curling iron man," has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for the death of his second wife, whom he forced into sexual acts and repeatedly assaulted, causing fatal internal injuries. The Seoul Central District Court delivered the verdict on August 28.
A Chinese university lecturer in his 30s, identified as Zheng (鄭), has been arrested in Gyeongsan, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, on suspicion of murdering a 25-year-old Chinese female graduate student.
A Haidilao employee in Daegu, South Korea, initially went viral for his resemblance to ASTRO's Cha Eun-woo, but is now gaining renewed attention for his impressive, self-taught noodle-pulling techniques.
Bae In-kyu (배인규), 36, who operated the South Korean YouTube channel "New Men's Solidarity (신남성연대)," was found dead at his Incheon residence on June 5. Police stated no suicide note was found, and preliminary investigations indicate no foul play.
Daiso Korea's July product launch, featuring a heated eyelash curler, mini flat iron, and rechargeable electric shaver—all priced at just ₩5,000 (approximately NT$110)—has sparked widespread excitement and a rush to purchase among consumers.
