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#Korean Folktales

Silkworm

2016-09-19

Hello, everyone. Welcome to “Korean Folktales.” This Monday corner takes you into the world of interesting Korean folk stories. I’m Jinny Na. Today, ...

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Autumn holidays and harvests

2016-09-14

The busiest place before holidays used to be a mill. People would bring grains like rice and wheat in big containers to be hulled and powdered. There ...

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The Rabbit on the Moon

2016-09-12

Hello, everyone. Welcome to “Korean Folktales.” This Monday corner takes you to the world of interesting Korean folk stories. I’m Jinny Na. This ...

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Diva Song Sil-sol & Songseo

2016-09-07

One of the training methods for pansori singers was to practice under a waterfall. The singer had to learn how to make a sound that can overpower a roaring ...

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The Scariest Thing in the World

2016-09-05

Hello, everyone. Welcome to “Korean Folktales.” In this weekly corner, we introduce you to interesting traditional Korean folk stories. I’m Jinny ...

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Korean traditional dance

2016-08-31

The poet left a detailed record of how he came to write this poem. One winter night a grand Buddhist ceremony was held at Yongjusa용주사 Temple in Hwaseong화성 ...

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Filial love

2016-08-24

There once was a Chinese man who was considered to be a very loving son. When his stepmother wanted to eat fresh fish in the middle of winter, he made ...

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The Strange Fountain

2016-08-22

Hello, everyone. Welcome to “Korean Folktales.” This Monday corner takes you into the world of interesting Korean folk stories. I’m Jinny Na. Today’s ...

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Flowers

2016-08-17

Seol Chong설총 was a renowned scholar of the Unified Silla era and also known as the son of revered Buddhist monk Wonhyo원효. One day a Silla king asked ...

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How to enjoy hot summer days

2016-08-10

In recent weeks, we have endured extreme heat and humidity, due to a heat wave, not only here in Korea, but in other parts of the world too. On such hot ...

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