korea culture

Korean mindfulness meets modern tech. Exploring AI, design, and wellness through the lens of Korean culture — from tea leaf astrology to smart hanji lamps.
What South Korea’s Tanker Transit Through the Strait of Hormuz Means

What South Korea’s Tanker Transit Through the Strait of Hormuz Means

A South Korean-flagged oil tanker safely passed through the Strait of Hormuz on May 20, 2026, following consultations between the South Korean and Iranian governments. The voyage sho…
Slider

What Samsung Electronics’ 2026 Labor Agreement Means for Employee Bonuses

Samsung Electronics and its unions reached a tentative wage agreement on May 20, 2026, shortly be…

A Quiet Han River Escape in Jamsil

Jamsil offers a calmer way to experience the Han River without centering the visit on Seoul’s bus…

Garo Sero Institute Head Arrested in Kim Soo-hyun Defamation Case

South Korean authorities have arrested Kim Se-ui, the head of the YouTube channel Garo Sero Insti…
South Korea Reviews the ICC Arrest Warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

South Korea Reviews the ICC Arrest Warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung’s response to Israel’s detention of South Korean nationals a…

Short Korean Horror Fiction for Language Learners: Recommendations and Legal Reading Options

Short Korean horror fiction can be useful for language learners because the stories are usually d…

South Korean Police Plan Same-Day Investigations for Stalking Reports

South Korean police are moving toward a policy under which stalking-related emergency reports wou…

Why Musinsa’s 2019 Advertising Controversy Returned During the Starbucks “Tank Day” Backlash

Musinsa’s 2019 advertisement returned to public attention in 2026 after a controversial Starbucks…
OlderNewest