Seong Hyeon, Author of Akhak Gwebeom (Manual of Musicology) 2012-09-20 Compilation of Joseon’s Encyclopedia of Music In the Confucian kingdom of Joseon, music was valued as highly as propriety. It was believed ...
El poeta Kim So Wol canta el sentir coreano 2012-09-13 El otoño temprano trae memorias de un poeta Baekro, uno de los 24 segmentos estacionales, se refiere al día en que se forma el primer rocío blanco ...
Poet Kim So-wol Sings about Koreans’ Sentiment with Fine Lyrics 2012-09-13 Early Autumn is Reminiscent of a Poet Baekro(백로), one of the 24 seasonal divisions referring to the day when white dew forms, fell on September ...
King Jinheung Lays Groundwork for Unifying Three Ancient Kingdoms 2012-09-06 Stele Honoring Expedition of King Jinheung Discovered Prominent calligrapher and scholar Kim Jeong-hui from the 19th century Joseon Korea, ...
Im Yunjidang, Joseon’s Prominent female Confucian Scholar 2012-08-30 Women can Become Saints Joseon society was deeply rooted in Confucianism. At the time, women blessed with great talent couldn’t display their ...
Yun Sim-deok, Korea’s First Professional Soprano 2012-08-23 Soprano Singer Marks the Beginning of Joseon’s Music Industry 1926 marked the first year of Korean popular art. ‘Chunhyangjeon,’ one of the ...
Chae Eung-eon, the Last Leader of Righteous Army in Twilight Years of Joseon Dynasty 2012-08-16 A Person Who Marks the End of Righteous Armies When imperial Japan plundered the Korean kingdom of Joseon toward the end of the dynasty, countless ...
Ahn Yong-bok, the Defender of Dokdo in Joseon Era 2012-08-09 A Civilian Diplomat who Shines More Brightly than a Hero The never-ending ownership dispute between South Korea and Japan over the East Sea ...
Yang Jung-mo, South Korea’s First Olympic Gold Medalist 2012-08-02 South Korea’s First Olympic Gold Medal The 2012 London Olympic Games have kicked off an intense 17-day competition. South Korea made its ...
Cho Shik, Joseon’s Intellectual in Action 2012-07-26 A Symbol of Intellectuals in Action Cho Shik was one of the two key figures who formed Yeongnam(영남) School representing the nation’s southeastern ...