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Same City, Different Seouls: Bae Suah and Hwang Sok-yong Book Reviews

6th May 2020

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Seoul is a common setting for Korean novels. The city casts a beautiful background for stories and offers …

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Beyond K-Pop: Korean music to broaden your playlists

6th May 2020

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Although many international fans of K-pop have already broadened their music tastes more than the average person, Korea’s …

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The socio-cultural dynamics of the Korean language

8th March 2020

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The evolution of the Korean language is separated into four approximate stages: Ancient (1st millenium), Medieval (~19C), Early …

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What’s Going on This Month: March 2020

8th March 2020

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March is finally here, ushering in the beginning of the warmer months. As winter cedes into spring, you …

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Love LANGUAGE guide

28th February 2020

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Readers, welcome to this month’s language guide which will focus on choosing a gift for him/her, along with …

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Dakjjim Recipe: Braised chicken with vegetables

22nd February 2020

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Dakjjim 닭찜 / Jjimdak 찜닭 This is a popular dish that began in Andong (안동시), a small town in …

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Romantic Spots Around Korea

14th February 2020

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In Korea, the ‘couple trend’ is very popular. It’s easy to find couple clothes, couple shoes, couple accessories, …

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K-Drama Clichés and Relationships: How Far They’ve Come

8th February 2020

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It’s no secret that Korean dramas thrive on an interesting range of characters, intricate—sometimes confusing—plot lines and the …

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Love is in the Air

5th February 2020

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The history of celebrations of love throughout The Land of the Morning Calm is one of unbridled extravagance. …

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What’s Going on This Month: February 2020

1st February 2020

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As we welcome February in Korea, we also welcome the snow. The average temperature in February is rarely …

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Sweet Rice Punch (Sikhye 식혜)

29th January 2020

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Sikhye 식혜 is a traditional rice punch that is popularly served on Korean New Years (Seollal) and other …

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Best Places to Watch Fireworks

19th January 2020

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Firework displays are something we all love to watch in the dark winter months, and especially at the …

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K-Indie Songs to Dance into the New Year

15th January 2020

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What’s Your Dream – Language Article

11th January 2020

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Seollal Resolutions: Bring a Slice of Korea to Your Life

8th January 2020

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People around the world typically celebrate the New Year from the thirty-first of December till the first of …

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Korean New Year

5th January 2020

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Korean New Year is a special occasion for families. Korean people honour their elders, visit their family, eat …

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What’s Going on This Month: January 2020

4th January 2020

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Happy New Year or 새해 복 많이 받으세요 in Korean. It’s finally the new year and we hope …

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수정과 Sujeong-gwa

25th December 2019

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Dessert Punch with Persimmon, Cinnamon, and Ginger Serves: 4 – 5 Sujeong-gwa (수정과) is a Korean punch originating …

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The Metro as Your Map: Bundang Line

18th December 2019

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Welcome to our METRO series: a guide that aims to take you on a journey through Seoul by …

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Korean Books for the Festive Season

14th December 2019

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With the festive season around the corner, it is time to get excited about good food, good friends, …

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