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#Korean Folktales

The Crayfish and the Earthworm

2014-07-03

A long, long time ago, there was a crayfish who didn’t have eyes. But he had a very beautiful silk ribbon around his neck. Other animals envied the crayfish ...

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Tea

2014-07-02

“Let’s have some tea.” This is an offer we Koreans make frequently. Today, tea implies all sorts of beverages, including coffee, but originally ...

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Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Moonlight Tour

2014-07-01

(Male) Climb up to the fortress walls and take pictures with the moon. This is the spot with the prettiest view. Take a picture of the moon and the wall ...

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The 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil and Korea’s Red Devils cheering squad

2014-06-24

(Man 1) I came out at 3 in the morning. I’m an office worker and came from Muju. My friend here is from Pohang. We met up in Daejeon and arrived in Seoul ...

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#Korean Folktales

The Magic Fox Cloth

2014-06-19

Once upon a time, an old man was walking alone, leaning on his cane. He had the feeling that something was behind him, following him. He looked back ...

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Warnings against greed

2014-06-18

There is an old Korean saying about how a person wants to gamble on horse races when he happens to get a horse. It’s our ancestors’ way of telling us how ...

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Striving for a Safe Korea

2014-06-17

A group of passengers about to embark a flight is intently watching the demonstration of onboard safety equipment. This interactive event was arranged ...

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A Mother who was Reborn as a Dog

2014-06-12

Once upon a time, an old woman passed away and stood in front of the king of the underworld. The king said, “So, old lady, tell me about your previous ...

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Hanbok

2014-06-11

Let’s begin this week’s Sounds of Korea with the story of Chunghyang춘향 and Lee Mong-ryong이몽룡. One day, tired of studying, Lee Mong-ryong takes a ...

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All Webtoons, Korea's first digital cartoon festival

2014-06-10

The 2013 movie “Secretly, Greatly” is based on an idea that a highly trained North Korean spy infiltrates South Korea’s slum as a village fool. The ...

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