Why Koreans Avoid Small Talk with Strangers
The Reality Behind K-Drama Stereotypes Many foreigners expect Koreans to be outgoing and friendly, influenced by the lively social scenes in K-dramas. However, real-life experiences often differ. For example, Ava Miller, an Australian visitor, found that locals in Seoul were reserved and seldom engaged in casual conversation, even in social spaces like hostels or cafes. … Read more
