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From a millennial: https://twitter.com/QuickTake/status/1314460635917357057 As an Asian millennial, I went through the Asian Financial Crisis (1997 to after effects circa 2003) the Great Recession, discovering that an undergraduate degree i

My experience with Korean Reality TV.Celebrity boils ramyeon. Panel reaction: THAT LOOKS SO GOOD!Celebrity pours a cup of coffee. Pre-recorded soundtrack: Oooo~ooooh~People do anything: A billion shots of the same

For the past two weeks, one of the biggest news stories circulating in SKorea (and my God, the drama!) has been regarding comfort women being taken advantage of by an

There is an excessively high concentration of coffee shops, bakeries, chicken and beer restaurants, and convenience stores in Seoul. If you randomly threw a rock at any small business, there's

In elections, there are winners and losers. In SKorea, the ruling Minjoo Party and the opposition United Future Party are the two biggest parties. Minjoo will retain its majority. Minjoo

In late February, Rev. Jun Kwang-hoon, a dangerous, fiery populist pastor who probably harbors personal political ambitions, was arrested. Now, thanks to the government's foolish approach to his arrest, Rev.

And this is why I hope that Thae Yong-ho (he has changed his name to Thae Gu-min) wins in next week's election.https://twitter.com/josungkim/status/1247790783370891265 To know more about Thae Yong-ho, please read

It's not like the National Revolutionary Dividends Party have much of a chance to make an impact in the elections, but this is not very surprising considering how many members

Story time.When I was in the ROK Army, like many others before me and since, I went through winter survival training exercise. We call it 혹한기 훈련 in Korean. It

As Korea University students put up posters supporting Hong Kong protesters, Chinese students vandalized the posters. One of the phrases says, "The mother of the person who supports the protesters