Jeonghyeon (Catherine) Shim(Legacy)

Chuseok, one of Korea's most well-known traditional days, is coming up. People of Korea are looking forward to this event very much, since there's a whole week of national holidays. But what is Chuseok, and why are people celebrating this big event?   Chuseok is a national holiday of Korea, celebrated every year on August 15th of the lunar calendar. You might ask, why use the lunar calendar? That is because until the early 20th century, the lunar calendar was widely used throughout the...

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...

I spent most of my childhood in Busan, and where I would spend most of my time on Songdo Beach. Songdo Beach is located in Incheon...