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Baek Jong-min, a South Korean actor, has been cast in the upcoming Netflix series "The Glory." The series is set to premiere in December 2022. Baek will play the role of a teacher in the drama, which explores themes of revenge and redemption.

Baek Se-hee, the South Korean author known for her bestselling book "I Want to Die, but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki," has passed away at the age of 35. Her novel, which explores themes of depression and the desire for comfort food, had resonated with many readers. The cause of her death has not been officially disclosed.