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[Weekender] Korean psyche untangled: Musok

Seoul's local markets bustle as Lunar New Year approaches

In the bustling alleys of Seoul s traditional markets, a captivating scene unfolds as long-time patrons meticulously select rice cakes and fruit for Seollal, or Lunar New Year, ceremonies, while just steps away, young people armed with smartphones dive into the latest hip cafes sprinkled throughout.

Seoul to Unveil Its First Overpass Park by 2027, Bridging Banpo with the Han River Park

[New in Korean] Historical mystery adventure by writer of 'School Nurse Ahn Eun-young'

"Seol Ja-eun Returns to Geumseong" By Chung Serang Munhakdongne Publishing Chung Serang, the author behind "School Nurse Ahn Eun-young," which was the base for the Netflix series "The School Nurse Files," ventures into the realm of historical mystery adventure with her latest novel, "Seol Ja-eun Returns to Geumseong." The novel marks a shift toward the historical and detective .

Festival offers int'l perspectives on shamanism

While politicians in this country have come under scrutiny for their alleged ties to shamans and popular television dramas like The Glory have portrayed shamanism as a backward or evil practice, the 2023 Shamanism Festival highlighted a very different picture. It demonstrated the richness of shamanic practice as a cultural symbol that traces its roots to traditional societies around the world while showcasing regional forms of shamanism as vibrant and engaging parts of contemporary life.