#Books on Demand "And Do You Also Rent out Umbrellas?" by Hwang Hyun-jin 2021-04-13 Interview by literary critic Jeon So-yeongShe lives by herself in Seoul but her life isn’t easy. She has to look through a pile of clothes in ... Listen
#Sounds of Korea Spring songs 2021-04-07 Emperor Taizong of Tang once sent Queen Seongdeok성덕 of Unified Silla a painting of a garden with flower seeds. Seeing not a single butterfly in the ... Sounds of Korea
#Books on Demand "Snow in April" by Sohn Won-pyung 2021-04-06 Interview by literary critic Jeon So-yeongA person’s memories of a shocking or scary experience often remain in her subconscious mind. ... Listen
#Sounds of Korea Sijo, Korean poems set to music 2021-03-31 In pansori “Chunhyangga춘향가,” there is a passage called “Gwigokseong귀곡성,” where the cries of ghosts are imitated. ... Sounds of Korea
#Books on Demand "City and Ghost" by Lee Hyo-seok 2021-03-30 Interview by literary critic Jeon So-yeongThe protagonist is a plasterer who works in the city’s building projects. But ironically he doesn’t ... Listen
#Sounds of Korea Music for national stability 2021-03-24 There are two court music pieces from China imported during the Goryeo period. Those are “Boheoja보허자” and “Nagyangchun낙양춘,” ... Sounds of Korea
#Books on Demand "In Front of the Door" by Lee Dong-ha 2021-03-23 The protagonist is a teacher in his late 40s, whose workplace is in another province, so he comes home only once a month. Today he came home without ... Listen
#Sounds of Korea Songs about springtime 2021-03-17 Chunbun(춘분) or spring equinox, which falls on March 20th this year, signals the real beginning of spring. When day grows as long as night, amazingly, ... Sounds of Korea
#Books on Demand "A Pale Corridor" by Lee Chae-won 2021-03-16 The truth is that Yeong-sik and Mi-yeon had been paying back Yeong-seon’s debt for the past 30 years. The cash gifts they got for their son’s ... Listen
#Sounds of Korea Funeral music 2021-03-10 In the old days when social classes were strictly divided, commoners had only two occasions in life when they could dress up in all finery and enjoy ... Sounds of Korea