Korea’s Changing Relationship Norms Living Together Is No Longer Taboo In Korea, living together before marriage used to be controversial — even shocking. But things are changing fast. A recent survey shows that nearly 80 percent of unmarried Koreans now think cohabitation as preparation for marriage is acceptable. That’s a massive cultural shift. What once … Read more
Why First-Year High School Feels the Hardest in Korea The Sharp Drop in Happiness If you ask many young adults in Seoul about their school years, a surprising pattern appears. According to a recent report, happiness steadily declines from elementary school through middle school — and hits its lowest point in the first year of … Read more
Korean Culture Is No Longer a Trend But a Global Lifestyle Korean Content Has Become Part of Daily Routines Worldwide This is SO exciting to see in actual DATA! The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and KOFICE just released results from their 2026 Overseas Hallyu Survey — the largest and most comprehensive survey tracking … Read more
Introduction: Enhancing Tourist Experience in Seoul Seoul has introduced a new QR code-based survey system to make it easier for international travelers to report unfair taxi practices. This initiative aims to ensure that visitors enjoy safe and reliable transportation while visiting the city. 서울시는 외국인 관광객들이 불공정한 택시 관행을 신고할 수 있도록 QR코드 기반의 설문 … Read more