Seeing many K-Pop artists who are both active now and inactive, there are severe after effects that are both positive and negative.
Read MoreAround mid-autumn to winter time, Korean households bustle with people in the nearly-ritualistic ceremony of kimchi (김치) making, or what Koreans call it, kimjang (김장).
Read MoreThe earlier fan culture may have been merely a trendy epidemic, but fandom culture has been evolving into more than simply two entities in a relationship.
Read MoreWhite porcelain from the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1897) radiates a kind of beauty that is uniquely Korean.
Read MoreEvery year on December 18, young people across the country descend on testing sites to sit for an exam that could determine their path for the rest of their lives.
Read MoreWhile K-Pop has become a global commodity, Korean music has not.
Read MoreIn Korea the experience may be a bit different than you are used to.
Read MoreBeginning as early as 1932, women were “recruited” for “comfort stations” in Japanese-occupied territories.
Read MoreEvery year on October 9, South Korea celebrates “Hangeul Day.”
Read MoreA public bathhouse, or “jimjilbang” in Korean, is one of the most intimidating things to try as a foreigner.
Read MoreIn Western countries, a person uses their signature as a binding seal for important documents. In East Asia, a name seal is a more commonly used method to sign documentation.
Read MoreDiversity and multiculturalism are broad topics that are only just starting to gain conversation in South Korea.
Read MoreAmidst the global response to COVID-19, countries have each taken their own unique response to the pandemic. Here are three of Korea’s unique measures to combat the coronavirus on its home turf.
Read MoreRanging from couple items to numerous anniversaries, dating in Korea may be perceived slightly different than the west. Here are five things you may not know about Korea’s dating scene!
Read MoreJanuary 25 marks the first day of the Lunar New Year in 2020, also known as Seollal (설날) in Korea.
Read MoreThis article will further explain the difference in traditions between the Western New Year and the Lunar New Year.
Read MoreThere is nothing as iconic as traditional hanbok—it is quintessentially Korean.
Read MoreThere are many aspects of Korean culture that are quite different from the Western perspective, including the wedding traditions.
Read MoreThe history of bongseonhwa is a long and rich one.
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