Buddhist Reformer and Resistance Poet, Manhae Han Yong-un 2011-03-11 Han Yong-un and his time The month of March in 1919 began with a nationwide civic uprising. Rebelling against the Japanese colonial government, ...
The Last Great Commander of Baekje Dynasty, Gyebaek 2011-03-04 Victory is not only for winners. The defeated can also be victorious, even after losing a battle. General Gyebaek of Baekje Dynasty courageously ...
The First Korean Catholic Priest, Kim Tae-gon 2011-02-25 On February 16th, Koreans commemorated the second anniversary of the death of Cardinal Stephen Kim Sou-hwan. He was the first Korean to become a ...
The Great Calligrapher, Kim Jeong-hui 2011-02-18 The Famous Calligraphy Style, Chusache For Koreans today who use the native alphabet Hangul, ancestral handwriting in Chinese may appear about ...
Choe Yeong, the Victorious General of Goryeo Dynasty 2011-02-04 Choe Yeong, the Victorious General of Goryeo Dynasty On January 21, 2011, the Korean navy successfully rescued the crew of the cargo ship Samho ...
Kim Hong-do, a Distinguished Painter of Joseon Dynasty 2011-01-28 Portraying Joseon The cultural scene of the late Joseon Dynasty was marked by Silhak, a Confucian social reform movement, and a landscape painting ...
Korean Independence Activist and Poet, Yi Yuk-sa 2011-01-21 A continuing cold snap on the Korean Peninsula brought record-low temperatures this past weekend, with Busan plunging to -12.8 degrees Celcius, ...
Great Silhak Philosopher of Joseon Dynasty, Jeong Yak-yong 2011-01-14 Writing over 500 books during his lifetime of 75 years, Jeong Yak-yong covered nearly all fields of knowledge in his writings, ranging from Politics ...
The Father of Goguryeo, King Dongmyeongseong 2011-01-07 Stories about epic archers always arouse curiosity. Like many other countries around the world, Korea has a legendary archer in its history; one ...
Best Female Poet in Korean Literature, Hwang Jini 2010-12-24 December 22 is the shortest day of the year. In Korea, this day is known as “dongji.” One ancient Korean poem subtly describes the long night of December ...