King Mu of Baekje, the Hero of Seodongyo (The Song of Seodong)Spirit 2013-05-09 ‘Princess Seonhwa(선화) is secretly in love with young master Seodong and is having a love affair with him at night.’ These are the lyrics ...
Kim Si-min Chungmugong, Defends the Country with Wisdom and Unyielding Spirit 2013-05-02 Every Saturday, the changing of the guard ceremony takes place at Jinju Castle in Jinju, South Gyeongsang Province. It’s the historic place ...
Cho Myeong-ha, Devotes his Youth to Korea’s Independence 2013-04-25 『Young men in Korea, defend your country stoutly. If you lose your country, where can you find freedom, justice and peace? Stateless people will ...
King Seong, of Baekje Dreams of National Revival 2013-04-18 The year was 475, and in an ancient Korean kingdom called Goguryeo, in the northern part of the Korean Peninsula, King Jangsu mobilized 30-thousand ...
Yeon Gaesomun, Military Commander who Led Goguryeo to Victory over Invading Tang Chinese Forces 2013-04-11 In the “History of the Three Kingdoms” written by Kim Bu-sik, a man is described as a traitor who murdered a king and caused the collapse of Goguryeo, ...
Yi Eung-no, Great Master of Modern Art 2013-04-04 A new wind characterized by Fauvism and Expressionism began to blow in the Korean art world in the 1930s. Buoyed by the new trend, a young painter ...
Kim Myeong-sun, Korea’s First Modern Female Writer 2013-03-28 No female writers appear on the first page in the history of modern Korean literature. Kim Myeong-sun published her short story, “Suspicious ...
Maechang, a Joseon-era Gisaeng who Embraces World with Poetry, Love 2013-03-21 Gisaeng were female entertainers who were supposed to add excitement to banquets and drinking parties. They belonged to the lowest class of ...
Korean Fabre, Butterfly Researcher Seok Ju-myeong 2013-03-14 Among the Koreans envied by the Japanese during its colonial rule over Korea were marathoner Sohn Kee-chung(손기정) and butterfly researcher ...
Yim Young-shin, Korea’s First Female Minister 2013-03-07 Marking International Women’s Day on March 8th, Korea is bringing to light pioneers who have contributed to improving the status of Korean ...