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K-Zombie! The Korean Grim Reaper
It starts with a chill. You're walking alone at dusk, and the air suddenly grows heavy. The shadows stretch longer than they should. And...

Angelina Kim(Legacy)
Aug 53 min read


How To Stay Cool Without A/C, Hanok’s Cooling Structure
As it is summer now, days are as hot as they could be, and we desperately turn on the air-conditioner. But what would people do when A/C...

Jeonghyeon (Catherine) Shim(Legacy)
Jul 13 min read


Staying Cool the Korean Way
Summer in Korea is extremely hot. In order to overcome this humid sticky summer, in the past Korean people made lots of desserts. For...

Sungsoon(Sean)Kim(Legacy)
Jul 12 min read


Cheonggyecheon Stream: Beating the Summer Heat in Seoul
Photo by jieun kim on Unsplash If you're visiting Korea during the summer, there's no better way to alleviate the heat while staying in...
Sungmin (Min) Han(Legacy)
Jul 12 min read


A corner of my childhood
Today, I’d like to share a meaningful chapter from my childhood: one that has had a profound and lasting impact on making me the person I...

Jiwoo (Jessica) Joo(Legacy)
May 13 min read


The Role of Carnation Pins on Parents’ Day in Korea
In many countries, people celebrate Mother's Day and Father's Day separately. But in South Korea, we have a special day called Parents’...

Sam (Sungyoon) Moon(Legacy)
May 13 min read


Remembering Lee Kang, a royal family member who fought for independence
March is a very important month for the remebrance of the independence movements. This is because the one of the most significant events...

No Writer Profile
Mar 143 min read


The Power of Voices: Lessons from the March 1st Movement
March 1st, known as 삼일절 (Samiljeol) in South Korea, marks a pivotal moment in the nation's history. On this day in 1919, Korean...
Jiwoong Yoo(Legacy)
Mar 23 min read


Marching for Independence: Maria Kim
“I married Korean independence ”. This is what Kim Maria said when she was interviewed by a Japanese The Korean Peninsula, with a...

No Writer Profile
Mar 23 min read


Korean Activist Lee Hoe-yeong that Lived from the Heart
It was only a century ago when severe darkness loomed over our country, the darkness that traumatized and jeopardized every aspect of the...

No Writer Profile
Mar 24 min read


Woman's march (The Activists of 8th Room) - 8호 감방의 노래 (대한이 살았다)
An Jung-geun, Kim Gu, and Yun Bong-gil are all famous Korean independence activists who devoured their full efforts for the independence...

Michaela Cho Kwon(Legacy)
Mar 25 min read


An Jung-geun: A Revolutionary Figure in Korea’s History
Every March 1st, South Korea celebrates the Independence Movement Day (삼일절, Samiljeol) to commemorate the nationwide protest against...
Sungmin (Min) Han(Legacy)
Mar 22 min read


Yu Gwan-Sun: The Teenage Flame of Korea’s Independence
Yu Gwan-Sun (1902 - 1920): Korean Independence Activist. There are many famous Independence activists you can think about, from a brave...

Minjun (Jun) Bae(Legacy)
Mar 22 min read


Kim Gu: The Brave Heart Who Fought for Korea’s Independence
There was a time when our proud country South Korea lost its identity and had to live under the unfair control of another country....

Sam (Sungyoon) Moon(Legacy)
Mar 23 min read


Yu Gwan-sun: A Symbol of Korean Independence
Yu Gwan-sun was born on December 16,1902, in Cheonan,South Korea, She grew up in a time when Korea was under Japanese rule, which began...

Sungsoon(Sean)Kim(Legacy)
Mar 22 min read


Maewha: The Flower of Korea’s February
There are so many ways for one to sense the beginning of a season. You might sense the beginning of winter when you wake up and right...

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Feb 13 min read


Jeongwol Daeboreum: Korea’s Traditional Full Moon Celebration
Every February, South Korea comes alive with energetic traditions and ceremonies to celebrate Jeongwol Daeboreum, the first full moon of...
Sungmin (Min) Han(Legacy)
Feb 12 min read


Cultural Significance of Korean Sunrise
In Korea, sunrises have deep cultural and spiritual meanings of renewal, hope, and the passing of time. For centuries, Koreans have...

Jihoon(Mickey) Song(Legacy)
Jan 12 min read


Korean Winter Foods significant for the New Year
In Korea, several winter foods lighten us up for the New Year. Today, I’m going to introduce you to the two most famous Korean New Year...

No Writer Profile
Jan 12 min read
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