An emotional Korean song. A gently moving, sensitive masterpiece.

멀어지지 않게 (not too far)OuiOui

OuiOui (위위) – 멀어지지 않게 (not too far) Official Lyric Video

“멀어지지 않게 (not too far)” is the second single released by WiWii, a female R&B duo that debuted in 2018.

Member MeiJi wrote and composed the song.

It’s a heartbreak track tinged with lingering attachment, and the lyrics poignantly portray the difference in emotional temperature between the two.

The vocals by Blueni, the group’s singer, add even more depth and flavor.

Paired with a stylish, chill-tinged sound that carries a gentle melancholy—suggestive of the retro aesthetic that began spreading around 2019—the song evokes a quietly swelling sense of emotion.

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Blue ValentineNMIXX

NMIXX(엔믹스) “Blue Valentine” M/V

The title track from NMIXX, the girl group under JYP Entertainment, off their first full-length album “Blue Valentine,” released in October 2025.

Embodying the album’s key theme of the paradox of love, the song paints the pain that comes precisely from loving deeply in shades of “blue.” Opening with melancholic synths, it blends boom‑bap rhythms with pop‑rock‑leaning guitar riffs—an elevated take on NMIXX’s signature “MIXXPOP.” From mid-October, it took first place consecutively on five major Korean music programs and made its presence felt on charts at home and abroad.

A track that stirs listeners’ emotions with a driving sound imbued with poignant sorrow.

Good GoodbyeHwasa

화사 (HWASA) – ‘Good Goodbye’ MV

A digital single released by Hwasa, known as a member of MAMAMOO, from P NATION in October 2025.

It contemplates whether a parting moment can be called a “good goodbye,” portraying the struggle of suppressing one’s own feelings while wishing the other person happiness, set to a mid-tempo, ballad-like arrangement.

Hwasa was deeply involved in writing and composing, and the minimalist production highlights the nuances in her voice.

The emotional boiling point arrives as the melody soars in the chorus.

The music video features actor Park Jung-min, carefully depicting the quiet acceptance of separation between lovers.

An alternate version by the string quartet Duomo was released simultaneously, expanding the afterglow through orchestration.

It’s a song that quietly stays by your side when you want to empathize with pain that doesn’t need to scream.

Scared of LoveMin Jiwoon

Min Jiwoon 민지운 ‘Scared of Love’ MV

An R&B number that delicately captures both the exhilaration of a budding romance and the anxiety of taking that first step.

It’s a track by singer-songwriter Min Ji-eun, who debuted under SM’s new R&B label, and her soulful vocals gently nestle up to your heart.

The lyrics portray a complex mix of fluttering excitement before a new relationship and the timid fear of getting hurt, making that emotional wavering feel very real.

This song is one of the double title tracks from her first EP, “Pink, then grey,” released in August 2025.

A concept album that traces love from beginning to end, it beautifully sets the stage for the story to unfold.

It’s the kind of song that can help you organize your feelings when your heart is racing with the first impulses of love, or on nights when you want to face your own emotions.

Who Are YouSUHO

SUHO 수호 ‘Who Are You’ MV

Suho, who has led EXO as its leader for many years, released his fourth mini-album, “Who Are You,” in September 2025.

Rooted in alternative rock, the record captures a quiet moment of parting just before a breakup.

The band-driven sound woven by guitar and bass is layered with soft, fragile melodies, conveying the aching feeling of no longer being able to see what the other person truly thinks.

Both Korean and English versions are included, and the music video symbolically portrays a journey with friends wearing masks.

It’s a song that gently stays by your side when you want to quietly accept the end of a relationship.

Rainbow LightLIM SEUL ONG

LIM SEUL ONG 임슬옹 – Rainbow Light (Official Music Video)

This song is by Lim Seulong, known as the main vocalist of the ballad group 2AM.

In 2010, he topped the charts with the duet “Nagging” with IU, and he also worked on this piece.

It’s a track where his signature clear, soaring vocals blend exquisitely with a gentle, mellow sound.

The lyrics, which softly illuminate the heart like a rainbow after the rain, are essentially his own story—shaped by his diverse experiences, including his work as an actor.

If you listen to it while trying to get through a tough time, you might just find yourself tearing up.

CupidFIFTY FIFTY

FIFTY FIFTY (피프티피프티) – ‘Cupid’ Official MV

This work was released by the girl group FIFTY FIFTY.

At the time, it entered the U.S.

Billboard Hot 100 in the shortest period in K-pop history, gaining global popularity.

It was released as a digital-only single in February 2023 and became a long-running hit in their home country as a sort of reimport driven by worldwide success.

You’ll likely be drawn in by its familiar, beautiful melody line and retro vibe.

There’s a certain ennui and emotionality, yet the sense of being wrapped in happy feelings is pleasantly comforting.