A legend of beautiful knights popularized by 2016 drama series Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth, Silla’s legendary Hwarang have far more to them than what was simply portrayed on the dramatic retelling of their story.
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January 13 marks an important day for Korean-Americans in the United States of America as it marks the 11th annual National Korean-American Day.
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Over time, with the incorporation and blending of many cultures, beliefs, and rituals, Korea provides a truly diverse and rich holiday season experience!
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As the Japanese Empire agreed to surrender World War II to the Allied powers, they also relinquished their control of the country as part of the surrender terms.
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Urban legends, myths, and superstitions—every culture has them. The realm of the mythical is often a projection of a society’s values, fears, and its tendency towards mob mentality.
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As far as we know, the Dangun story originally appeared in the Samguk Yusa (삼국유사), which details the three kingdoms period of Korean history.
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