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H.D. PARK
What Is My Korean Age? Try This Korean Age Calculator and Learn How It Works
Ever heard about the Korean age? If you’ve ever talked to Korean friends, you may have heard someone say, “I’m 30 in Korean age, but…
Category Culture
Korea has a rich and vibrant culture. Here, I share with you various aspects of Korean life. Whether you’re planning a trip to Korea or simply curious about its culture, you’re in the right place!
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Best Han Kang Book to Start With: A Friendly Guide to the Nobel Prize Winner’s Powerful Novels
When people around the world think of Korea, they usually think of K-pop, K-dramas, or even K-beauty. The global rise of Hallyu (한류), or the…
5 Korean Drinking Games to Play With Friends Tonight (+ An online version of one of them for you to try)
Korean drinking games are more than just ways to pass the time — they’re part of the social glue that brings people closer, loosens up…
Why Do Koreans Bow? Must-Know Etiquette for Travelers
When you first arrive in South Korea, you might notice people bowing in many everyday situations — when greeting someone, saying goodbye, expressing gratitude, the…
South Korea is Over? A Local Perspective on the Demographic Crisis
Not long ago, the popular YouTube channel Kurzgesagt posted a video titled “South Korea is Over.” That’s a bold statement — and if you haven’t…
How Korean Names Work: Read This Before You Make Another Korean Friend
Have you ever wondered how Korean names work? You might have noticed that most Koreans seem to have names with three syllables — and that…
How to Play the Korean Ladder Game (Ghost Leg 사다리타기) + Link to Free Online Version
What Is the Korean Ladder Game? If you’ve ever lived in or visited Korea, chances are you’ve heard of the Korean Ladder Game, known in…
