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Seo In-guk.
Seo In-guk.

Here are the latest updates from K-celebrities this week. First, Seo In-guk, a singer-songwriter and actor, will hold his first fan meeting in Thailand on March 9. Second, two renowned actors, Park Shin-hye and Park Hyung-sik, portray doctors who encounter mental health issues in the TV drama Doctor Slump on Netflix.

'Fallen For Seo In-guk 1st Fan Meeting In Bangkok'

  • Seo In-guk
  • Ultra Arena, Bravo BKK (Show DC)

Organised by Sole U Entertain, fans will have the opportunity to meet Seo In-guk in person at "Fallen For Seo In-guk 1st Fan Meeting In Bangkok" at Ultra Arena, Bravo BKK (Show DC) on March 9.

Seo won Superstar K, a singing reality show, in 2009. In 2012, he had his breakthrough role in the TV drama, Reply 1997, for which he won the rising star award at APAN Star Awards.

Due to his international recognition, Seo was the leading actor in the recent K-drama Death's Game on Amazon Prime Video. In December, it was the most watched show in Thailand and ranked in the Top 10 in 43 countries including Australia, Japan, Singapore and Taiwan.

As a singer, Seo released many songs and contributed to several soundtracks. His most recent tracks from 2022 include My Love and Fallen. He also sang Even If There's No Miracle on the soundtrack for Death's Game.

Tickets cost 2,500, 3,500, 4,500 and 5,500 baht and are available at theconcert.com and The Concert application.

For more information, visit facebook.com/soleuent.

Doctor Slump

  • Park Shin-hye and Park Hyung-sik
  • Netflix

K-drama Doctor Slump centres on very successful doctors who nonetheless encounter professional difficulties.

Doctor Slump.

During high school, Nam Ha-neul (Park Shin-hye) and Yeo Jeong-woo (Park Hyung-sik) were rivals. After graduating from university, Nam becomes an anaesthesiologist while Yeo becomes a successful cosmetic surgeon. However, their lives do not go as smoothly as expected.

Nam's superior takes credit for her work and blames her for his mistakes. When Nam decides to quit her job, she discovers that she has depression. Meanwhile, one of Yeo's clients dies on his operating table which leads to a lawsuit and significant debt.

Yeo moves to live in the rooftop room of a house owned by Nam's mother. At their lowest point, the two rivals become allies who support each other through difficulties.

Doctor Slump is entertaining, especially the flashback scenes of their competitions during high school. The investigation into the death of Yeo's client keeps viewers eagerly anticipating new episodes every weekend.

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