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[Weekender] In hyper-connected Korea, a growing urge to unplug
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[Weekender] Medicine for better college, does such panacea exist?
Weekender
Oct 29, 2022
The annual Sunung, or College Scholastic Ability Test, that will decide the outcome of 12 years of education for many Korean teens is a month away. The test is a major event that pushes back working hours and the opening of the stock market by one hour, and even halts airplanes for 25 minutes for the English listening test. The Korean passion for academic achievements, coupled with Koreans’ obsession with health supplements, has given rise to a big market for supplements and traditional me
[Weekender] Mountain temples perfect place to enjoy autumn
Travel
Oct 22, 2022
As the temperature starts to drop, the heavy jackets come out from the depths of their closets and trees everywhere start to dress up in their seasonal flaming reds, dazzling yellows and brilliant oranges. With autumn in Korea seemingly getting shorter every year, travelers are gearing up and preparing to traverse the country to get the most out of the season at popular destinations for leaf peeping. With the fall foliage expected to be most spectacular from late October through early November,
[Eye Plus] Korean dance embodies harmony, everyday life
Theater
Oct 22, 2022
Korean traditional dance is something that comes out “naturally” in the everyday life of Koreans, says Park So-young, a 28-year-old dancer of the National Dance Company of Korea. Park specializes in Korean dance at the national dance troupe, performing works inspired by traditional dances. She focuses on displaying the features of Korea’s traditional emotions and lifestyle into dance while seeking ways to share the tradition with contemporary audience. The young professional da
[Weekender] Strong dollar, weak won: What does it mean for ordinary people?
Social affairs
Oct 15, 2022
From a Korean student abroad to a foreign professor here, the impact of the won’s historically weak performance is felt by many
[Eye Plus] Digging for answers
People
Oct 8, 2022
Young archaeologist shares joy of searching for clues into unknown past
[Weekender] Drone's new mission: Light up the sky
Culture
Oct 8, 2022
Kicker: Drones steal thunder from century-old fireworks to create visual spectacle
[Weekender] Customize your image with fragrances at perfume 'gongbang'
Weekender
Oct 2, 2022
“Perfume and fragrances are ways I can present myself as I want,” said 24-year-old Lee Seo-hyun, who frequently uses perfume craft workshops to create her own perfumes. For Lee, perfume is not just a luxury item, but a tool for self-expression. “I admire people who use perfumes skillfully. It feels like they really have a deep understanding about themselves," she said. Lee says that different perfumes convey different impressions of a person, ranging from tender to profess
[Temple to Table] Food and medicine come from same source: Napa cabbage and green chili pepper
Weekender
Oct 2, 2022
Interestingly, what has been recorded about food in Buddhist scriptures significantly overlaps with the content of “Donguibogam (Principles and Practice of Eastern Medicine).” A scholar who researched and wrote a paper on Donguibogam was surprised to read another paper on temple food by the Ven. Seonjae because he found many similarities. The scholar said, “Heo Jun, the author of 'Donguibogam' and also the royal physician, visited temples and studied how monastics mai
[Weekender] Unseen sides of Busan shown at Busan Biennale 2022
Arts&Design
Sept 24, 2022
BUSAN -- When you think of Busan, what comes to mind? While many would think of beaches in the port city, only a few would think of the hillside roads that connect villages and people from its surrounding regions. Sambok Road, a mountainside road in Choryang village that overlooks coastal areas, is one the venues of the Busan Biennale 2022. “I think what really defines Busan is this kind of winding mountainside road which is found across the city and little-known to people outside of Busan
[Eye Plus] The song must go on, says gayageum byeongchang specialist
People
Sept 24, 2022
It was somewhat natural for Gi Yoo-jeong, a 30-year-old gayageum player, to turn to the Korean traditional twelve-string instrument. "My mom was a gayageum player, and I grew up listening to her playing it at home all the time. And naturally, I became one too,” she said. “My mom didn’t say a word about my career. It was solely at my will to play gayageum,” said Gi, as she played the instrument at her home. When she began to play gayageum, her first child Ji-an sat be
[Weekender] Built to inspire awe
Social affairs
Sept 17, 2022
Apartment entrance gates getting bigger and more luxurious, reflecting an obsession with high-end homes
[Weekender] From eggs to stocks: Chuseok gifts evolve in reflection of the time
Economy
Sept 9, 2022
Shin Jeong-eum, a 61-year-old Seoulite, remembers her childhood when her family was delighted with beef wrapped in a simple paper package and a carton of eggs held together by straw as Chuseok gifts. As for her, Shin's favorite moments in the 1970s were receiving new clothes from her relatives as they celebrated the traditional mid-autumn harvest festival, honoring their ancestors. “Nowadays, it’s all about gifting luxury items and we can just send the gifts after purchasing them t
[Temple to Table] Field of mountain herbs in mind: eosuri, ginseng sprouts
Weekender
Sept 3, 2022
Manggyeongsansa in Yeongwol, Gangwon Province, has gathered together in one place all the vegetables, both farm-grown and wild, needed to make temple food. The mountain herbs they grow with meticulous attention and care are not for sale but for giving away. They regard harmonious living with the local residents as the will of the Buddha. Temple food brings attention to the freshness of the ingredients and the simplicity of the seasoning. It seems simple to make, but it’s not. Manggy
Rare chance to explore forbidden caves
Weekender
Sept 3, 2022
At the 2022 World Heritage Fest, restricted sections of the UNESCO heritage caves open to visitors
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