TWS fans received disappointing news as PLEDIS Entertainment announced Jihoon’s absence from the group’s upcoming event. On September 26, the agency posted on Weverse that Jihoon will not attend the Keimyung University Festival on September 27.

The reason for his absence is an injury to his right knee. After feeling discomfort, Jihoon underwent a medical checkup, where doctors advised him to reduce physical movements temporarily to avoid worsening the injury.

PLEDIS Entertainment emphasized the importance of prioritizing Jihoon’s health. They assured fans that his recovery would determine when he can rejoin TWS’s activities.

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Fans show support for Jihoon on social media.

Fans took to social media, especially on X (formerly Twitter), to express their support for Jihoon. Many wished him a speedy recovery, showing their love and concern for his well-being.

While Jihoon focuses on healing, PLEDIS has promised to adjust his schedule based on his recovery progress. They assured fans that Jihoon will return once he’s fully recovered.

Fans are hopeful that Jihoon will make a strong comeback once his knee has healed. In the meantime, they continue to rally around him with positive messages.

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PLEDIS commits to Jihoon’s health and recovery.

Jihoon’s health remains the top priority, and fans understand the need for him to rest. The agency’s decision shows its commitment to its artists’ well-being.

As Jihoon recovers, TWS fans will eagerly await updates on his condition.

Concerns about K-pop idols’ health are growing. Soobin from TOMORROW X TOGETHER disclosed his extreme fatigue, stating that even eating has become a challenge.

His heartfelt message, “Passing out, I’m so tired… I don’t even have the energy to swallow food,” resonated deeply with fans. This highlights the urgent need for discussion about the industry’s demanding nature.

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Fans speculate that HYBE is overworking Idols.

The issue of overwork is widespread, affecting many idols. Beomgyu from TXT has an ankle ligament injury, while ILLIT’s Wonhee and NewJeans’ Hyein are also dealing with injuries.

Katseye’s Daniela faced health setbacks as well. These incidents emphasize the need for better support systems in the K-pop industry.

Fans are increasingly advocating for idols’ well-being. It’s important to prioritize their health to ensure they can perform without compromising their safety.

The upcoming spin-off drama Spice Up Our Love from No Gain No Love has released a chaotic teaser, igniting excitement among fans.

This fantasy romance centres on Nam Ja Yeon, played by Han Ji Hyun, a writer of a steamy R-rated web novel who unexpectedly finds herself transported into her own story.

In this narrative twist, Ja Yeon becomes the female lead, Seo Yeon Seo, entangled in an unpredictable romance with the novel’s male protagonist, Kang Ha Joon, portrayed by Lee Sang Yi.

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Spice Up Our Love Official Poster (Credits: Prime Video)

The spin-off will primarily take place in the fantasy world of Ja Yeon’s web novel, titled The CEO’s Menu , which features prominently in the original series.

The teaser video introduces the bold characters Seo Yeon Seo and Kang Ha Joon, showcasing their intense chemistry.

This dynamic promises viewers a thrilling and surprising experience as they go deeper into the story.

Ja Yeon witnesses a near-accident involving an online troll named Bok Gyu Hyun.

When she regains consciousness, she discovers she has become Seo Yeon Seo, her novel’s heroine.

To her shock, the male lead now bears Gyu Hyun’s face instead of that of her muse, Yeo Ha Joon.

“How can the troll be our Ha Joon? This doesn’t make any sense!” she exclaims, expressing her flustered confusion.

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Han Ji Hyun stars as writer Nam Ja Yeon.

Desperate to escape her fictional world, Ja Yeon grapples with her new reality.

A provocative scene captures the intimate atmosphere between Seo Yeon Seo and Kang Ha Joon, heightening the story’s intrigue.

Having never been in a relationship, Ja Yeon wonders if she can truly break free without experiencing a tender moment with Kang Ha Joon.

Attention is drawn to the evolving relationship between online troll Gyu Hyun and author Ja Yeon, who begin as adversaries.

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Kang Ha Joon is portrayed by Lee Sang Yi.

Viewers eagerly await the first glimpse of their blossoming romance, as well as the dramatic transformations of the lead actors.

The anticipation builds for this fresh take on love, showcasing unexpected twists that will bring bursts of laughter and excitement in audiences.