• "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" Could Be Netflix's New "Squid Game" According To CNN

    CNN paid attention to the Korean drama "Extraordinary Attorney Woo".

    CNN reported on July 20th that the ENA Wednesday-Thursday drama "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" is gaining popularity on Netflix, adding that "'Extraordinary Attorney Woo' gave investors hope that it could achieve the same level of success as the second 'Squid Game'".

    "Woo Young Woo, a new employee at the top law firm and a woman on the autism spectrum, has topped the streaming platform for the past two weeks", the media reported, adding, "It's good news for Acetory, a Korean drama production company known for the hit 'Kingdom'".

    The share price of Acetory has increased by 74% since the airing of "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" at the end of June.

    The media stated, "The success of 'Extraordinary Attorney Woo' is a good sign for Netflix, which produces original international content and relies on the outlook for overseas growth," adding, "Since 'Squid Game' became the most popular show in the world last year, Korean popular original content is especially vital to Netflix".

    Meanwhile, "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" topped the "Global Top 10" chart compiled and released by Netflix for two weeks from the 4th to the 17th, recording 69.53 million hours of accumulated viewing.

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  • Ahn Yujin reveals the touching reason she bought her dad a Mercedes-Benz

    Ahn Yujin of IVE recently shared an incredibly sweet story about giving her father a special gift, all thanks to her experiences on a variety show.

    On May 2, Ahn Yujin appeared on the YouTube channel Channel Fifteen Night during a spring outing with PD Na Young Seok, which was part of the Earth Arcade variety show. During the outing, Ahn Yujin grabbed attention when she got into a Mercedes-Benz car. PD Na Young Seok made a lighthearted comment, saying, "My wife also drives a Mercedes. This one is just the chubbier version of that car."

    It turns out that Ahn Yujin had recently passed her driving test and had her first driving experience on the Earth Arcade spin-off Jiraki’s Ttitti Bang Bang. In a later episode of Earth Arcade 3, she even took first place in a parking challenge, which helped boost her popularity even more.

    Her driving scenes, especially in the Mercedes-Benz, grabbed the spotlight, with Na PD revealing that the car brand reached out to the show afterward.

    Ahn Yujin then shared an emotional story: "My father watched that episode and said he wanted to drive the same model of car," she said. "So, I changed his car for him. A Mercedes!" Her heartfelt gesture left the other cast members amazed.

    Born in 2003, Ahn Yujin has been making waves as the leader of IVE, one of the most popular K-pop groups. Known for her stunning looks, powerful vocals, impressive performances, and versatile variety skills, she continues to prove herself as an all-around idol with extraordinary talent.

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