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[Eye Plus] Changeuk, to catch modern audiences' psyche
Weekender
Feb 24, 2023
“’Geumeo’ is a magic fish guiding the way to find a tree which grants wishes in changgeuk ‘Tree, Fish, Moon,’” actor Kim Su-in explained his role. “Changgeuk” refers to a traditional play form, in which many performers participate in the story, singing songs called “chang.” Kim simply calls the traditional art genre "Korean style opera or musicals." In the play, Kim wears a costume that looks like colorful fish scales, with a
[Weekender] Taking the hotel experience home
Culture
Feb 18, 2023
From hotel suites' luxury scents to signature menu subscriptions, hotel merchandise expands in scope
[Weekender] ‘Come grab coffee by the sea in Busan’
Food&Beverage
Feb 11, 2023
Vibrant and young barista community sets out to make South Korea’s port city next coffee hub
[Eye Plus] Puzzling together pieces of the past
Weekender
Feb 11, 2023
Yang Hye-min moves her hand carefully as she gathers and assembles scattered parts of the past, working tirelessly to regain the appearance it once had hundreds of years ago. "A relic that has survived the test of time will inspire future generations " said Yang, who majors in Conservation Science at Korea National University of Cultural Heritage, as she explained why she chose her major. "I want to find the best way to preserve relics for the next generation so they can further d
[Weekender] Humanlike AI chatbot ChatGPT takes world by storm
Technology
Feb 4, 2023
Race to advance AI-powered search engines heats up as Microsoft bets big on ChatGPT to upgrade Bing
[Weekender] Tale of Daechi moms: Women who go all in for kids’ college dreams
Weekender
Jan 28, 2023
In Gangnam’s education-mad neighborhood, a child’s academic score defines mother’s success
[Eye Plus] A to Z of making Hanbok
Weekender
Jan 28, 2023
“Making hanbok can be called ‘linking the past and the present,’” said Kim Ji-hu, a student of textile art at the Korea National University of Cultural Heritage. Hanbok-making embodies knowledge and skills developed by people in the past, according to Kim. “I learn all processes of making hanbok at school, from weaving cloth to transforming it into garments,” Kim said. “The work begins with understanding the features of traditional textiles and clothes.
[Weekender] 16 movies to watch over Seollal holiday
Film
Jan 21, 2023
Watching movies at theaters during the Seollal holiday is a rite of sorts for South Korean moviegoers, as more people spend time at home rather than traveling outside the city over the extended holiday period. It is also an important season for filmmakers and distributors, as the country's box office hits prove that films opening during the family holiday season record relatively higher ticket sales. Examples abound, such as family drama "Miracle in Cell No. 7," which opened durin
[Weekender] Burden of being firstborn daughter
Social affairs
Jan 14, 2023
When sacrifices are taken for granted, don’t feel guilty for putting you first, new generation of firstborn daughters say
[Eye Plus] Attested power of Korean traditional music
Weekender
Jan 14, 2023
A traditional wind player Hong Ji-hye attributes K-pop’s global popularity to its unique features handed over from Korea’s traditions. “At the bottom of the globally appreciated K-pop, there lie Korea’s unique music culture and customs, especially those with ‘Heung’ (joy and excitement),” the 32-year-old musician said. Hong is a member of the National Gugak Center, a state institution responsible for preserving and developing gugak, Korea’s traditi
[Weekender] Still looking for a calendar? Don't bank on it
Industry
Jan 7, 2023
Superstition that they bring wealth behind enduring popularity of calendars from financial institutions
[Weekender] From lockdown to holiday visits, one nursing hospital’s COVID-19 journey
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Dec 31, 2022
‘Slowly, things are changing for the better’
[Eye Plus] Conveying beautiful Buddhas from the past to the future
Weekender
Dec 31, 2022
“I want to leave drawings that can be publicly praised by people in the present,” Kwak Seon-hye, majoring in traditional fine arts at the Korea National University of Cultural Heritage said. Kwak studies Korea’s traditional Buddhist arts in college. She sees her role as a bridge between the past and future, underlining the importance of drawing beautiful and valuable works of the traditional genre. “As (ancestors’ present) became our tradition from the past, what we
[Weekender] Last chance to get into the festive mood
Culture
Dec 24, 2022
Christmas decorations and lights fill every corner of city
[Around the Hotels] Promotions and packages
Food&Beverage
Dec 24, 2022
Park Hyatt Busan presents festive promotions Dining Room, the Steak & Seafood Grill restaurant, located on the 32nd floor of Park Hyatt Busan, offers a “Festive Lunch,” featuring an appetizer buffet with a variety of fresh seafood items such as sashimi, king prawns, crabs, oysters, abalone, and classic Mediterranean appetizers, followed by scrambled eggs with caviar, grilled lobster tail, Australian beef tenderloin steak and dessert. A five-course dinner menu includes Dining Room
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