The Korean Holiday That Marks the End of 35 Years of Silence
August 15 is 광복절 (Gwangbokjeol), Korea's Liberation Day. Discover what it means, why it still matters, and the Korean words that carry the weigh…
Tag: Korean History
Why Koreans Still Draw a Hard Line Between Traitors and Freedom Fighters
In Korea, the distinction between colonial collaborators and independence activists remains one of the most emotionally charged issues of all. Here's …
How Did Women From Joseon Dynasty Live Their Lives?
Korean women have indeed come a long way, succeeding in various fields like sports, science, medicine and in the arts! But what were the original…
