by xxmai, October 10, 2020
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안녕~ ^^ We've entered the month of October and fall season is already under its way. Have you made any plans to watch something this season? Let's see if September had any good news of dramas and movies that are going to start showing this fall or by the end of this year.

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  • S.E.S's Bada and her non-celebrity husband welcomed their first child, a baby girl, on September 7, 2020. ~ Naver

  • Hwang Jung Eum (35) filed for divorce by mediation on September 2, 2020, after four years of marriage with Lee Young Don (37), a former professional golfer and businessman. ~ Naver
  • Former Celeb Five member Kim Young Hee (37) announced, through her social media, her engagement to Yoon Seung Yul (27), a former professional baseball player. ~ Naver
  • Jang Sung Won's (44) father announced through his personal Facebook profile that the actor will tie the knot with his girlfriend on October 31, 2020. ~ Naver
  • TVXQ's Chang Min (32) announced the new date of his wedding  with his non-celebrity girlfriend. Originally planned to be held on September 5th, the wedding date has been rescheduled and will now be held on October 15, 2020. ~ Naver
  • SHINHWA's Jun Jin (40) and his non-celebrity girlfriend tied the knot on September 27, 2020. ~ Naver

  • SUPER JUNIOR's Ryeo Wook (33) and former TAHITI member Ari (25) confirmed through their agencies that they have recently began dating after being introduced to each other by an acquaintance. ~ Naver
  • Han Hae (30) and Han Ji Eun (33) have ended their relationship, after dating for one year and 10 months. ~ Naver

  • Former miss A's member Suzy donated 50 million won (~ $43,000) to Taekwondo Federation of Happiness Sharing Community in celebration of Taekwondo Day. She also donated 50 million won (~ $43,000) to “Stars Filled with Dreams” campaign through the Babo Nanum Foundation, which will help children in need pursue their dreams through education. ~ Nate, Naver
  • Yoo In Na donated through Cochlea of Love the necessary fees to cover cochlear implant surgery and speech rehabilitation treatment for a 2-year-old child admitted to the Seoul National University Bundang Hospital. ~ Naver
  • Park Bo Gum sent a cake and a handwritten letter to an orphanage he's been supporting and volunteering at in secret, along with his official fan club, for the past seven years, before he enlisted in the military. ~ Soompi
  • BTS's RM donated 100 million won (~ $85,700) to the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMCA) for his birthday on September 12. ~ Naver
  • IU donated 50 million won (~ $43,000) to Snail of Love and another 50 million won (~ $43,000) to the Korean Unwed Mothers’ Families Association under the name IUAENA. ~ Sports Donga, Instagram
  • So Ji Sub donated 100 million won (~ $85,700) to Good Neighbors ahead of the Chuseok holiday, which will be used to provide food, hygiene products for COVID-19 prevention, and items for the winter season to senior citizens who are living alone and not sufficiently supported by welfare services. ~ Naver

  • Park Bo Gum enlisted in the military on August 31, 2020. ~ Naver
  • KARD's J.Seph announced through a handwritten letter posted on his Instagram account, and confirmed later by his agency, that he will enlist in the military on October 5, 2020. ~ Naver, Instagram, Soompi

  • Former KARA's member Park Gyu Ri warned people of a "messenger phishing” scam that is using her personal information and pretending to be her in order to scam the people she knows out of their personal and financial information. ~ Naver, Soompi
  • The woman who accused SS501’s Kim Hyung Jun in March 2019 of sexual assault back in May 2010, has been sentenced to eights months in prison on September 25, 2020. After the woman's initial accusation and subsequent online slandering of the singer's name, Kim Hyung Jun filed a lawsuit against her for false accusation and defamation and won his case. ~ Naver
  • GOT7’s Young Jae warned his Instagram followers that someone tried to hack his Instagram account, and might've posed as him to others, so he also sent a warning to the hacker not to try and do that again. ~ Naver, Instagram
  • Kim Won Hae and Heo Dong Won have both successfully recovered from COVID-19. ~ NaverSoompi
  • Jung Joon Young and former FTISLAND's member Choi Jong Hoon received their final sentence by the Supreme Court, after they've both filled their second appeal in May 2020 to overrule the sentence given by the Seoul High Court. The Supreme Court upheld the original ruling of the Seoul High Court and dismissed both appeals. Jung Joon Young will still receive a five year prison sentence, while Choi Jong Hoon's prison sentence will remain as two years and six months. ~ Naver



I hope you enjoyed this month's news snippets. If there's anything that's missing or you'd like to see implemented in the next month's edition, please let me know.



Edited by Jojo (1st editor)

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