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This is part of my folk story series to help you understand Korean cultural references better.
Here’s the tale of Heungbu and Nolbu!
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[Korean Folk Story] The Green Frog (Cheong Gaeguri)
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I’m starting a folk story series to help you better understand Korean culture and connect with its heritage.
Let’s kick it off with one of the most iconic tales, the story of the Green Frog!
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Let’s take a peek at what high school life in South Korea is really like!
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Visiting Seoul soon?
Then you’ve got to take advantage of Korea’s high-tech skin analysis.
Here’s where to go get a skin analysis in Seoul!
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Want to explore the capital of a thousand-year-old kingdom in South Korea?
If your last name is Kim, there’s also a good chance your ancestors came from Gyeongju.
Here’s why Gyeongju is so special!
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If you’ve been to a Korean party, concert, or even a hoesik (company dinner), you’ve probably noticed Koreans really know how to sing.
Here’s why Koreans are good singers!
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Here’s the real history behind the TV series!
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Let’s talk about Korean shamans, called mudang!
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Want to see more than just Seoul?
Head down to Busan, Gyeongju, or even further with a KTX ticket.
Here’s how to use KTX while traveling in Korea!
5 Ways to Piss Off Korean Parents
Are you tired of living up to the expectations of Korean (or other Asian) parents?
If you want to rebel a little (or maybe it’s just me), here are five ways to piss off Korean parents!