North Korea's High-end Apartments A North Korean apartment complex reminiscent of South Korea's high-end Hannam the Hill has been making waves online lately...
Reality of North Korean Female Soldier Salary North Korean defector Lee So-yeon revealed the horrors of life in North Korea. On KBS 1TV's "Morning Madness-Tuesday Chowdahseok," which aired on March 23, human rights activist Kim Sung Sung and North Korean defector Lee So-yeon appeared. On the program, Lee revealed that she had been a female soldier in North Korea for about 10 years...
North Korean Teenagers Sentenced to 12 Years of Hard Labor for Watching K-Drama A video has emerged of North Korea sentencing two teenage boys to 12 years in labor for watching a South Korean drama. The message is that South Korean culture is spreading in North Korea and they are ruining their future. This is the first time the punishment for watching South Korean entertainment has been increased to the death penalty...
The Price of "Rental Girlfriend" in JapanJapan's girlfriend rental trend sparks debates due to high cost and blurred boundaries, posing potential risks for women involved.
How to Buy the 10 Billion Won Lottery Ticket in Japan Even If You're a ForeignerJapanese 'Takarakuji' lotteries, including 'Jumbo Takarakuji,' a cultural phenomenon with no tax on winnings.
Social Media Usage Declines as Real-World Connections Regain ImportanceA shift from excessive social media usage to more analog interactions and feature phones, driven by concerns and real-life experiences.
Grilled Ice Cubes on Barbeque Emerge as Unique Street Food in China But despite the controversy, grilled ice is loved by Chinese people, especially on social media such as YouTube and TikTok. One influencer tasted grilled ice and said, "It's very spicy and has a great flavor".
'Parasite' Star Cho Yeo Jeong Mourns Lee Sun Kyun... Hopes to Follow in His Acting Footsteps in the New Year Jo Yeo Jung, Cho Woo Sik, and Park Myung Hoon paid tribute to Lee Sun Kyun and said that they will never forget the honor and fun they had together. He said that he will become a good and warm actor like his brother and promised to do well...
Samsung's New Hires Receive $8,500 Bonus and Golden Business CardsSamsung Electronics' DS division rewards top-performing new hires with a 10 million won bonus as an encouragement.
From Maid Cafes to Butler Cafes: Latest Craze in Japanese-Themed DiningJapan's butler cafes, known for their aristocratic experience, make their way to Korea, gaining popularity among young customers.
Unintentional Oversight Leads to Entry Ban in Japan Japan He said it was unfair that he was facing such measures for accidentally bringing jerky, but he was taken to an interrogation room.At the time of writing, he was told to wait and has been in the interrogation room for two hours.
Is China Trying to Steal Korean Culture Once Again? A TikTok video introducing Korean stew as a Chinese dish has become controversial. As the problem of Chinese stealing Korean culture through the 'cultural process' continues, there are opinions that this needs attention...
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Travel Like a VIP: Why Emirates Airlines' First Class Is Worth Every PennyEmirates Airlines, a renowned Middle East carrier, offers exceptional service, private first-class suites, and gourmet dining experiences.
Christmas Tree Mystery: How Well Do You Know the Symbol of Christmas?Christmas trees have various origin theories, but the most commonly used Christmas tree is the Korean Fir from Jeju Island.
Fulfill Your Winter Dreams: A Bucket List Trip to FinlandFinland, a dream Nordic destination with Northern Lights, offers an enchanting winter wonderland experience. Unique igloo stays await.
First Thai Street Food Restaurant Awarded Michelin Star, Regularly Visited by LisaBLACKPINK's Lisa celebrates Michelin-starred Jay Fai in Bangkok, famous for crab omelets and noodles, but with mixed reviews.
China's Controversial Claim on Korea's Traditional Fan Dance, Stealing Culture?Baidu, a Chinese portal site, faces criticism for claiming the Korean fan dance as a Chinese folk dance, cultural appropriation.
From Chamomile to Rooibos: Your Guide to Decaffeinated TeasDiscover the various types of caffeine-free teas, their health benefits, and precautions for consumption in your daily life.
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