Understand the complexities of society with our Society category. Read about social issues, community development, and the factors that influence societal change.
A Pew Research survey reveals material well-being is now a top priority for many Koreans, overtaking family and health, reflecting deeper societal trends in contemporary Korea.
The Korean Peninsula is uncertain as Kim Jong Un calls South Korea an enemy. With advanced missiles and drills, does North Korea want war or is it strategic posturing?
Discover why Korean doctors are striking, the government's controversial reforms, and the broader implications for South Korea's healthcare system. Unmask the collective selfishness of Korean doctors.
Discover the rich history and cultural significance of traditional Korean archery, known as "Gungdo," and understand why Koreans are called "The People of the Bow."
Discover the shocking 2004 Miryang Gang Rape case in South Korea. Han Gong-ju, a victim, highlights the urgent call for justice against such atrocities.
Discover why Koreans love Korean Spicy Food. Explore the history, cultural and socio-economic factors, popular dishes, and health benefits behind this flavorful preference.
Explore the unique concepts of Jajonshim and Chemyon(Personal Pride and Self Ego in Korean) in Korea and their impact on societal success and social ranking.
Discover the myth of "fan death" in South Korea, its cultural impact, and scientific debunking. Explore how this legend still influences fan designs and consumer behavior.
Discover why Korean people use heavy metal chopsticks, exploring the history, benefits, and unique cultural significance of these traditional utensils.
Discover the allure of Korean hiking— a vibrant cultural phenomenon with breathtaking landscapes, rich traditions, and scenic trails that attract millions, making it a cornerstone of South Korean life.
