“A Short Biography of Kim Taek-gwang” by Jang Hae-song 2022-06-28 After graduating from college, Kim Taek-gwang was sent to Sepo세포office under the Wonsan Chapter of the Hamheung함흥 Railroad Management Bureau, ... Listen
“Spider Web Railroads” by Do Myong-hak 2022-06-21 We left the station with our stuff. We tried to get a car that would take us to Taechon but couldn’t find one. That was when the security ... Listen
“The Lady of the Shack” by Kim Jong-ae. 2022-06-14 When the rations were terminated and the Arduous March began, those who couldn’t go to work because of the food shortage had to fill out something ... Listen
“A Dog’s Story” by Rhee Ji-myong. 2022-06-07 While jobless people died of starvation all around them, Hyung-moo’s family fortunately escaped that sad fate, thanks to his business-savvy ... Listen
“The Space Hotel” by Yu Sun-hui 2022-05-31 The old lady searched the ground for paper. Even a small piece of paper that didn’t seem to weigh anything seemed heavy in her eyes. So she bent ... Listen
“Shooting Star” by Kwon Jung-saeng 2022-05-24 A yellow butterfly that had alighted on the sunlit wall fluttered up. Apricot flower petals floated down below the stone wall like that butterfly.Gap-sun ... Listen
“A Calf” by Hwang Sun-won 2022-05-17 It was a sorry-looking calf. Its big round eyes were rheumy, and its bony rumps were covered with dried bits of dung. “What a pathetic ... Listen
“Rainbow” by Kang So-chun 2022-05-10 It is an orphanage where Chun-sik춘식 grew up. Having lost both his parents and his home during the Korean War, Chun-sik passed through several orphanages, ... Listen
“Flying Men” by Rho Yang-geun 2022-05-03 Having fallen into the cold stream and hurting his ankle on the rocks, Myeong-gu became too sick to go to school for a few days. Fortunately, Geum-sun ... Listen
“A Six-person Occupancy Room” by Seo Seong-ran 2022-04-26 The story is set in a hospital room for six in-patients – a patient with a fractured collarbone; a woman in her 50s with enteritis; a 60-something ... Listen