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Netflix has added Dear Hongrang, a big-budget mystery melodrama from South Korea based on a popular book. Set in the ...
From high-altitude climbers to divers who can fish without scuba gear, scientists are finding new ways that human bodies may ...
Jeju Haenyeo — which translates to "women of the sea" — begin diving for seafood at around the age of 15, gathering abalone, ...
A co-founder of Beauty of Joseon said on a podcast in December, “We’re not really popular in Korea, I have to admit.” (Their Korean brand name means “beautiful woman in Joseon ...
PYEONGCHANG, Gangwon Province — A museum dedicated to historical records from the Joseon era (1392-1910 ... s 1910-45 colonial rule over the Korean Peninsula. Currently, there are 75 volumes ...
A South Korean court’s decision to uphold the convictions of two people for running a prostitution ring involving dozens of Japanese women has stirred outrage online – but in Japan ...
A generations-long culture of deep-diving among women on a South Korean Island may have changed their genetic evolution. A study shows potential for medical ...
Eight master painters of the Joseon Dynasty’s national treasure-level works are showcased in print form using e-museum data from the collections of the National Museum of Korea. These works, which ...
An curved arrow pointing right. A new campaign has begun to remind South Korean commuters to give their seats to pregnant women. Called the Pink Light Campaign, it distributes signal chips to ...
A 33-year-old man has been arrested in South Korea for fatally stabbing a woman and injuring another shopper inside a supermarket after reportedly drinking soju. The man, identified only as A ...