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Shin Jae-hyo and pansori

2018-11-28

Shin Jae-hyo was a local government official at Gochang, Jeollabuk-do province in the western part of Korea. He worked as a low-level official under ...

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#Books on Demand

"Hwasubun" by Jeon Young-taek

2018-11-27

“Hwasubun” is written from the first-person perspective of the narrator/landlord and describes the poverty and sufferings of a ...

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Training for master singers

2018-11-21

Seokgae석개 was a renowned singer of the Joseon Dynasty. She used to be a maid for a noble family, but instead of housework, Seokgae spent her days singing. ...

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"A Journey to Mujin" by Kim Seung-ok

2018-11-20

interview by SNU Korean Literature Professor Bang Min-ho“A Journey to Mujin” was published in literary journal Sasanggye in 1964. ...

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How do you make Korean friends?

2018-11-16

Hey guys, it’s jay here.Today, on the streets of ItaewonI’ll be asking those non KoreansHow do you make Korean friends?Alright, let’s ...

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OST for movies and dramas

2018-11-14

Korean cinema has grown so much in both quantity and quality in recent decades that it’s often hard to distinguish Hollywood imports domestic ...

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#Books on Demand

"A Respite" by Oh Sang-won

2018-11-13

Interview by literary critic Jeon So-yeongOh Sang-won was one of the new-generation writers that appeared following the Korean War. But he wrote ...

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UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage

2018-11-07

Newly registered UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage is announced every November. This year, Korea submitted for consideration the traditional ...

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#Books on Demand

"Mullae" by Cho Hae-jin

2018-11-06

The protagonist remembers the Mullae neighborhood as an area with a big traditional market, lots of tiny workshops producing components, a crazy ...

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Honesty test at a bus station in korea

2018-11-02

Hey guys, it’s jay here.Today, I will be placing a nice bag next to a bus station.Let’s see if people would touch or steal this or not.Let’s ...

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