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Lee Byung-hun (left) falls for Kim Tae-ri in the new Netflix television series ‘Mr. Sunshine’. Photo: Hwa&Dam/Netflix

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The cover of Tiffany's U.S. debut album.

Clockwise from top-left are Billboard winning K-pop boy band BTS, J-pop boy band Ballistik Boys due to debut in Japan, Chinese girl band AOS, and K-pop girl band GFriend. Graphics by Cho Sang-won

Lee Byung-hun in the lead role of Eugene Choi in Mr. Sunshine. (Photo Courtesy of Hwa&Dam/Netflix)

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A scene from  "Something in the Rain"

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Actor Lee Byung-hun stars in Netflix TV series ‘Mr. Sunshine’, K-pop’s success sparks ‘copycat’ groups and Tiffany Young’s new US album among big stories