Ahn Hyo Seop, Ahyeon, G-Dragon: Newsmakers of the week

Ahn Hyo Seop charmed fans this week as he played the perfect gentleman at an awards ceremony, while Lee Min-ho and G-Dragon ringed in the New Year together.. the first week of 2024 started on a positive note. Details about Ahyeon's comeback plans with BABYMONSTER were also addressed by YG Entertainment... take a look at the top newsmakers of this week.

Welcoming New Year with his friends, G-Dragon partied with Lee Min Ho, Lee Jung Jae and Lim Se Ryung among others. Series of pictures from the celebration made it to the internet and it looked like all things fun. It was a double celebration for K-pop idol G-Dragon who was recently cleared in drug-related charges. Soon after, he had also announced an anti-drug foundation.

Jung So Min and Jung Hae In are set to co-star in the upcoming rom-com ‘Mom’s Friend’s Son’. This drama follows the journey of Bae Seok Ryu (Jung So Min) who she seeks a fresh start to her life and her mom's friend's son, Choi Seung Hyo (Jung Hae In) is marked as an unpleasant memory in her journey. The series is directed by Yoo Je Won and written by Shin Ha Eun, the creative forces behind the popular drama 'Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha'.

This week, Yang Hyun-suk, the head of YG Entertainment, shared details about what's in store for BABYMONSTER in 2024 and also spoke about Ahyeon's return. He stated that Ahyeon had to take a break from training for a few months due to health concerns, which is why BABYMONSTER had to debut on November 27 with six members instead of the planned seven. Yang Hyun-suk explained that there is uncertainty over Ahyeon's return date but assured that she is not leaving the group. He added that when the time is right, Ahyeon's comeback plan will be disclosed to fans.

This week, Ahn Hyo Seop charmed fans as he played the perfect gentleman at the 2023 SBS Drama Awards. In a video doing the rounds on the internet, the actor was seen offering his blazer to co-star Lee Sung Kyung and comfortably wrapping it around her shoulders. Fans couldn't help but gush over Ahn Hyo Seop's charming gesture.