LIFE&STYLE
November 19, 2024 03:58pm
Award winners Lee Suzy, Baek Hee-na join inaugural Busan Children's Book Fair
The inaugural Busan International Children’s Book Fair will be held at Bexco in Busan from Nov. 28 to Dec. 1, with “everyone in the children’s book fi...
November 19, 2024 03:19pm
Children’s Museum reopens at National Museum of Korea
The National Museum of Korea has rolled out a new way for children to appreciate the country’s cultural heritage: a redesigned Children’s Museum that ...
November 19, 2024 02:50pm
Palace museum opens Joseon cuisine exhibition
A special exhibition featuring around 200 royal dishes from the Joseon era (1392-1910) will run from Wednesday through Feb. 2 at the National Palace M...
November 19, 2024 01:35pm
Korean content industry reaches record-high exports at $13.2 billion
The Korean content industry exports reached an all-time high of $13.2 billion (18.38 trillion won) in 2022 as Hallyu continued to expand around the wo...
November 18, 2024 05:53pm
[Herald Interview] Veteran creators take on new roles in 'Swing Days: Codename A'
Korean screenwriter Kim Hee-jai and American music director, producer and composer Jason Howland, both seasoned veterans in their respective fields, s...
November 18, 2024 04:07pm
With 'Suneung' discounts, theme parks eye influx of high school seniors
South Korea's iconic theme parks are offering large discounts for this year’s Suneung-takers, looking to lure high school seniors and graduates l...
November 18, 2024 03:09pm
Pianist Lim Yunchan wins another award with Decca album
South Korean pianist Lim Yunchan has been honored with the Jeune Talent award at the Diapason d’Or de l’Annee, according to his management company MOC...
November 17, 2024 02:11pm
Hallasan to welcome visitors now without trail reservations
Hallasan, the highest mountain on Jeju Island and in South Korea, is scheduled to launch a reservation-free period for its popular mountain trails, in...
November 17, 2024 02:01pm
Akamus and RIAS Chamber Choir debut as one in Korea
This year’s Hanwha Classic, a concert series dedicated to early music, will bring together two ensembles whose first collaboration in 1992 was regarde...
November 17, 2024 08:30am
[New in Korean] Endless trials and tribulations on journey to adulthood
"How to Grow Up Without Dying" By Kang Ji-young Vookda Known for her gripping noir series "The Killer’s Shopping Mall," which has been adapted into a ...
November 16, 2024 04:01pm
[New in Korean] Park Seol-yeon's magical mayhem returns with credit card-wielding heroine
"A Magical Girl Rehired" By Park Seo-lyeon Changbi Publishers Spoiler alert for those who have yet to dive into the first installment of Park Seol-yeo...
November 16, 2024 10:00am
[New in Korean] ‘A Thousand Blues’ author brings dystopian short story collection
"Mouer" By Cheon Seon-ran Munhakdongne Publishing In a distant future where humanity has endured 3,000 years of punishment following Judgment Day, lan...
November 15, 2024 04:07pm
Olafur Eliasson's new installation gives 'sense of presence' through standing still
Icelandic-Danish artist Olafur Eliasson unveiled his new work “Breathing earth sphere” on Friday in Sinan county in South Jeolla Province, South Korea...
November 15, 2024 04:05pm
Registration for free Deoksugung concert to open Monday
Registration for a free classical concert at Deoksugung, featuring a local ensemble of a violinist, cellist and pianist, starts Monday. On Nov. 27, vi...