Jun Ji-hyun's K-drama Sparks Chinese Backlash

Source: Jun Ji-hyun: K-drama Tempest draws nationalist ire in China (2025-09-24)

Jun Ji-hyun's latest K-drama, "Tempest," has ignited nationalist protests in China, drawing significant public ire. The controversy highlights ongoing tensions between South Korean entertainment and Chinese audiences amid broader political issues. The backlash underscores the sensitive nature of cultural exports in the region, with fans and critics voicing strong opinions. The situation reflects the complex relationship between entertainment industries and national sentiments in East Asia.

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