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  • Idle’s new Lightstick version 3 discussion

    Feb 10, 2026
    in Community, Feeds

    Hi everyone! I wanted to add my grain of salt to the debate that’s been going on about the new…

    Discussion, LG
  • K-Pop Stars Ignite โ€˜Romeo & Julietteโ€™ Musical: Epic Cast Revealed!

    Feb 10, 2026
    in Feeds
    K-Pop Stars Ignite โ€˜Romeo & Julietteโ€™ Musical: Epic Cast Revealed!

    This story dives into the star-studded cast of the French musicalย Romeo & Juliette, hitting KEPCO Arts Center from March 24…

    family, Japan, K-pop, LG, Peace
  • Sticky Spam on gochujang bulgur with mixed veg, homemade kimchi & seaweed. 10/10

    Feb 8, 2026
    in Community, Feeds
    Sticky Spam on gochujang bulgur with mixed veg, homemade kimchi & seaweed. 10/10

    submitted by /u/laterdude [link] [comments]

    Kimchi, LG
  • ๋ผ์ง€๋ถˆ๋ฐฑ Pork bulgogi

    Feb 8, 2026
    in Community, Feeds
    ๋ผ์ง€๋ถˆ๋ฐฑ Pork bulgogi

    submitted by /u/IzzyBella5725 [link] [comments]

    LG, Pork
  • Seafood Kalguksu & Korean green onion pancake with mussels

    Feb 7, 2026
    in Community, Feeds
    Seafood Kalguksu & Korean green onion pancake with mussels

    Hand-cut noodle soup in a seafood broth, with clams, shrimp, and squid submitted by /u/Hailtothejeef [link] [comments]

    LG
  • Where to find special chocolates for Valentine’s Day in Seoul

    Feb 6, 2026
    in News
    Where to find special chocolates for Valentine’s Day in Seoul

    Valentineโ€™s Day, which falls on Feb. 14, may come wrapped in roses, but chocolate is its most enduring language of…

    Japan, LG, Seoul
  • What if Kpop Stan Twitter and Kpop Reddit existed in in 1986-1990?

    Feb 5, 2026
    in Community, Feeds

    If Kpop Stan Twitter/Reddit existed in 1986 – 1990, stans would : writes out titles and other words in Korean…

    Crime, Discussion, family, Japan, Justice, K-pop, Korean Art, LG, Protest, Seoul, Sex
  • Masisseoyo!

    Feb 5, 2026
    in Community, Feeds
    Masisseoyo!

    Beef Bulgogi Kup Bop Veggie Rolls Jasmine green milk tea submitted by /u/DelightfulSurprise92 [link] [comments]

    LG
  • Korean AI consortium forges ties with Aramco for business opportunities

    Feb 2, 2026
    in News
    Korean AI consortium forges ties with Aramco for business opportunities

    A Korean artificial intelligence (AI) consortium has inked a tentative agreement with Saudi Arabia-based Aramco Digital to seek joint business…

    Korean Art, LG
  • MONDAY, Feb. 2, 2026

    Feb 1, 2026
    in News

    1653-New Amsterdam becomes a city, later renamed New York City 1848-Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ends the Mexicanโ€“American War. Mexico loses…

    Kia, LG, World War
  • Kpoppie Magazine Feb 2026 Editorial: Where K-Pop Meets Couture

    Jan 31, 2026
    in Feeds
    Kpoppie Magazine Feb 2026 Editorial: Where K-Pop Meets Couture

    Photo Credits: ย Cosmopolitan China ย Cube Ent Esquire Hong Kongย TEAM WANGย andย 88rising Esquire Koreaย SM Ent KQ Entertainment egoENT Cosmopolitan Indonesia Thereโ€™s a…

    Curiosity, Fame, Japan, K-pop, KT, LG, Politics, Seoul, Social Media, Tokyo
  • GOT7 Mark Tuan Ignites Mint Magazine Spring 2026: Cover Teaser Breakdown

    Jan 31, 2026
    in Feeds
    GOT7 Mark Tuan Ignites Mint Magazine Spring 2026: Cover Teaser Breakdown

    Photo Credits: Mint Magazine 88rising Mark Tuan, GOT7โ€™s trailblazing rapper and solo sensation, claims the Spring 2026 cover ofย Mint Magazineย Vol.…

    BTS, Japan, K-pop, KT, LG, Scandal, Seoul
  • Bossam & Bulgogi๐Ÿงก

    Jan 31, 2026
    in Community, Feeds
    Bossam & Bulgogi๐Ÿงก

    I waited almost 1 hr in line for these amazing bossam and bulgogi!! So good ๐Ÿ‘ submitted by /u/A_e_lin [link]…

    Bossam, LG
  • [UPDATE] 33,000 views changed everything. We’re pivoting our K-Sauce design and we need your vote to get it right.

    Jan 28, 2026
    in Community, Feeds

    I woke up to see that my previous posts about our student-led sauce project, BALGAN, had reached over 33,000 people…

    Advice, LG, Question, Survey
  • Pianist Kim Kang-tae wins 3rd prize at Liszt Piano Competition Utrecht

    Jan 25, 2026
    in News
    Pianist Kim Kang-tae wins 3rd prize at Liszt Piano Competition Utrecht

    Pianist Kim Kang-tae, 29, has won third prize at the prestigious Liszt Piano Competition Utrecht in the Netherlands, the Kumho…

    LG
  • i-dle โ€“ Esquire Korea (January 2026 Digital Issue Cover & Pictorial)

    Jan 24, 2026
    in Feeds
    i-dle โ€“ Esquire Korea (January 2026 Digital Issue Cover & Pictorial)

    Photo Credits: Esquire Korea Cube Entertainment Article: โ€œi-dle โ€“ Esquire Korea (January 2026 Digital Issue Cover & Pictorial)โ€ The Future…

    K-pop, LG, Lotte
  • Spam Bulgogi

    Jan 24, 2026
    in Community, Feeds
    Spam Bulgogi

    Used the SIMPLY KOREAN by Aaron Huh Bulgogi sauce (added some Korean chili pepper flakes fo a bit more heat),…

    LG
  • spicy pork bulgogi

    Jan 23, 2026
    in Community, Feeds
    spicy pork bulgogi

    submitted by /u/Jaded_Detail7879 [link] [comments]

    LG, Pork
  • Late-night pepperoni pizza with garlic dip in korea

    Jan 22, 2026
    in Community, Feeds
    Late-night pepperoni pizza with garlic dip in korea

    Watching a Lion Field video made me crave pizza, so I ordered delivery. Classic pepperoni pizza with olives, plus bulgogi…

    LG
  • ATEEZ Unveils Stunning Group Concept Photos for 13th Mini Album โ€˜GOLDEN HOUR: Part.4โ€™ Comeback (Feb 6 Release)

    Jan 22, 2026
    in Feeds
    ATEEZ Unveils Stunning Group Concept Photos for 13th Mini Album โ€˜GOLDEN HOUR: Part.4โ€™ Comeback (Feb 6 Release)

    Photo Credits: KQ Entertainment ATEEZ continues their captivating โ€˜GOLDEN HOURโ€™ series with the 13th mini album โ€˜GOLDEN HOUR: Part.4โ€™, set…

    K-pop, LG, Mystery
  • Bulgogi burrito with bok choy, rice, and cheese. We call it the “Korrito”.

    Jan 21, 2026
    in Community, Feeds
    Bulgogi burrito with bok choy, rice, and cheese. We call it the “Korrito”.

    submitted by /u/grimlesve [link] [comments]

    Cheese, LG
  • are โ€œhandsome/tomboyโ€ female idols aware of their popularity among their lgbtq fans?

    Jan 21, 2026
    in Community, Feeds

    when female idols show a masculine side or dress masculinely (ie. ryujin or kazuhaโ€™s โ€œstanding next to youโ€ covers, sohyun…

    LG
  • Iโ€™m a 24-year-old student at Yonsei University, and Iโ€™m trying to create a K-sauce Americans will actually love. Need your advice!

    Jan 21, 2026
    in Community, Feeds
    Iโ€™m a 24-year-old student at Yonsei University, and Iโ€™m trying to create a K-sauce Americans will actually love. Need your advice!

    Hi everyone! Iโ€™m currently a student at Yonsei University in Seoul. While my major is Chinese Language and Literature, my…

    Advice, Korean Food, Koreans, LG, Seoul, Suga
  • MISAMOโ€™s Exquisite Reign: Rolling Stone Korea Covers & PLAY Album Pictorials Unleashed

    Jan 20, 2026
    in Feeds
    MISAMOโ€™s Exquisite Reign: Rolling Stone Korea Covers & PLAY Album Pictorials Unleashed

    Photo Credits: ROLLING STONE KOREA JYP Entertainment. Warner Music Japan MISAMOโ€”TWICEโ€™s luminous Japanese subunit comprising Mina, Sana, and Momoโ€”commands the…

    Japan, K-pop, LG
  • Cual es el IDOL BOY mรกs visual en su generaciรณn? De manera objetiva, y no solo porque seas fan

    Jan 20, 2026
    in Community, Feeds

    Para mรญ: 1ยช Generaciรณn: (NOSE) 2ยช Generaciรณn: Kim Jaejoong (TVXQ) 3ยช Generaciรณn: Cha Eunwoo (ASTRO) 4ยช Generaciรณn: Hyunjin (Stray Kids)…

    LG
  • KiiiKiii discussion, concept as an ideological appartus

    Jan 19, 2026
    in Community, Feeds

    Disclaimer: This is NOT an attack on KiiiKiii or the members. This is a fanbase reception analysis from a sociology…

    Discussion, LG
  • Korean energy industry leaders head to Davos as Trump returns to WEF

    Jan 19, 2026
    in News
    Korean energy industry leaders head to Davos as Trump returns to WEF

    Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo and the heads of Korea’s leading energy companies are attending this year’s World Economic Forum (WEF),…

    Hyundai, LG, POSCO, Samsung
  • Kulguk (Oyster soup)

    Jan 17, 2026
    in Community, Feeds
    Kulguk (Oyster soup)

    One of my favorite winter soups is ๊ตด๊ตญ or oyster soup. Better with “mesengi” but also good with just miyeok…

    LG, Oyster
  • How old past K-pop groups would be if they debuted in 2026

    Jan 15, 2026
    in Community, Feeds

    This idea first came to me around last year when I was really getting into SHINee again, and realized Taemin…

    BTS, K-pop, LG, Suga
  • is this a kpop concert etiquette or just a modern post covid concert etiquette thing?

    Jan 14, 2026
    in Community, Feeds

    I always see westerners complain about concert goers in Asia being quiet and not having energy but the concerts I’ve…

    LG
  • I still haven’t found the 5th gen group I genuinely click with.

    Jan 13, 2026
    in Community, Feeds

    I know this sounds very bitter older gen stan but I never viewed myself as one. The main characteristics of…

    LG
  • New Assembly takes up anti-discrimination bill, reigniting equality debate – The Korea Times

    Jan 13, 2026
    in Community, Feeds
    New Assembly takes up anti-discrimination bill, reigniting equality debate – The Korea Times

    Revised bill seeks to add class-action powers and protect more workers Korea has seen the formal introduction of a comprehensive…

    Democracy, Discrimination, Japan, Koreans, Lawmakers, LG, martial law, Protest, Sex, Stress, Survey
  • Bibimbap made with a ready-made kit and extra smoked pork belly

    Jan 13, 2026
    in Community, Feeds
    Bibimbap made with a ready-made kit and extra smoked pork belly

    This started with a ready-made gochujang bulgogi bibimbap kit. The kit was a bit light on meat, so I added…

    Bibimbap, LG, Pork
  • [CES 2026] LG Display eyes humanoid robots, reinforces tech edge after turnaround

    Jan 12, 2026
    in News
    [CES 2026] LG Display eyes humanoid robots, reinforces tech edge after turnaround

    LAS VEGAS โ€” As humanoid robots emerged as one of the most visible trends at CES 2026, LG Display CEO…

    automotive, Discussion, LG
  • ๋ถˆ๊ณ ๊ธฐ์ „๊ณจ Bulgogi jeongol

    Jan 12, 2026
    in Community, Feeds
    ๋ถˆ๊ณ ๊ธฐ์ „๊ณจ Bulgogi jeongol

    submitted by /u/IzzyBella5725 [link] [comments]

    LG
  • [CES 2026] AI boom to drive surge in displays: Samsung Display CEO

    Jan 11, 2026
    in News
    [CES 2026] AI boom to drive surge in displays: Samsung Display CEO

    LAS VEGAS โ€” As artificial intelligence reshapes the global electronics industry, some predict a future in which screens will fade…

    LG, Samsung, Stress
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History of Korea

  • Exploring Ancient Korea: A Journey into Pre-HistoryOctober 12, 2017
    Introduction to Pre-Historic Korea The timeline of ancient Korea before documented history is a fascinating yet challenging area of study.โ€ฆ Read more: Exploring Ancient Korea: A Journey into Pre-History
  • The Rise and Fall of Go Joseon and the Emergence of the Three KingdomsOctober 19, 2017
    Introduction to Go Joseon The Go Joseon dynasty, often considered a pivotal era in Korean history, emerged around the endโ€ฆ Read more: The Rise and Fall of Go Joseon and the Emergence of the Three Kingdoms
  • The Rise and Fall of Koreaโ€™s Three Kingdoms: A Story of Power, Conflict, and UnificationNovember 30, 2017
    Introduction to the Three Kingdoms The Three Kingdoms period in Korea, encompassing approximately from the 1st century BCE to theโ€ฆ Read more: The Rise and Fall of Koreaโ€™s Three Kingdoms: A Story of Power, Conflict, and Unification
  • Choe Chi-wonFebruary 14, 2018
    Introduction to Choe Chi-won Choe Chi-won, born in 857, stands as a notable figure in Korean history, specifically during theโ€ฆ Read more: Choe Chi-won
  • King Gwanggaeto the GreatMay 14, 2018
    Introduction to King Gwanggaeto King Gwanggaeto the Great, a pivotal figure in Korean history, ruled from 395 to 413 CEโ€ฆ Read more: King Gwanggaeto the Great
  • Won HyoOctober 14, 2018
    Introduction to Won Hyo Won Hyo, a prominent figure in Korean history, is celebrated for his profound impact on theโ€ฆ Read more: Won Hyo
  • Jang BogoApril 14, 2019
    Introduction to Jang Bogo Jang Bogo, a prominent historical figure from the Silla Dynasty, played a pivotal role in shapingโ€ฆ Read more: Jang Bogo
  • GyebaekApril 14, 2019
    Introduction to Gyebaek Gyebaek is a prominent historical figure in Korean history, particularly known for his role as a generalโ€ฆ Read more: Gyebaek
  • King MuryeongSeptember 14, 2019
    Introduction to King Muryeong King Muryeong, reigning from 501 to 523 AD, stands as one of the most influential monarchsโ€ฆ Read more: King Muryeong
  • The Rise and Fall of the Goryeo Dynasty: A Precursor to the Joseon EraJanuary 3, 2020
    Introduction to the Goryeo Dynasty The Goryeo Dynasty, established in 918 AD by the notable general Wang Geon, marks aโ€ฆ Read more: The Rise and Fall of the Goryeo Dynasty: A Precursor to the Joseon Era

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Helplines in Korea

112  | Police

Call to report life-threatening situations and emergencies requiring law enforcement. Text service and location tracking service is also available.

119 | Fire & Ambulance

The fire department and health emergencies requiring ambulance service. Thereโ€™s also an English reporting section on their website.

182 | Missing Persons & Stolen Vehicles

This line is also used for non-emergency reports and requests such as inquiring about the cost of a fine for a traffic violation, information on car licenses, and how to contact officers in charge of specific cases.

1339 | Korea Center for Disease Control (KCDC) Foreigner Helpline

Particularly useful during the 2015 MERS scare, the KCDC provides foreigners with information about first-aid and diseases in English, Japanese, Chinese, Vietnamese, and Mongolian.

1366 | Seoul Womenโ€™s Help Hotline

Not necessarily English-friendly and not outside of Seoul, this 24-hour service immediate response line for women involved in domestic abuse, sexual violence or prostitution should still be kept handy.

1330 | Korea Tourism Organizationโ€™s Travel Helpline

Tourism and translation services. The service is available 24/7 and provides information on tourist sites, transportation, restaurants, and more.

120 | Seoul Municipal Government Info

The Seoul โ€œDasanโ€ helpline provides information on restaurants (Korean and international cuisines), transportation (bus, subway, taxi, etc.), Korean language schools, interpretation services, legal consulting, lost items, volunteer services, daily living in Seoul, and tourism. Available languages are Chinese, English, Japanese, Mongolian and Vietnamese from 9 am to 10 pm.

1345 | Immigration

Foreign resident can to ask just about any immigration-related question. Keep in mind that they tend to be on the negative side, as itโ€™s the safer way for them to answer. Tip: Get their name and information so that if you visit the immigration office and get a different story you can tell them that you were told otherwiseโ€ฆ

1331 | National Human Rights Commission of Korea

Call here to get information on human rights laws and social justice in Korea, as well as get assistance with filing a complaint and even receive counseling.

110 | National Government Call Center

This phone number is available for the public to call and inquire about anything from government policy to civil complaints. Available in 20 different languages.

Useful Official Links on Korea

Korean Arts

  • Archive of Gugak ๊ตญ์•…์•„์นด์ด๋ธŒ
  • Artsnet ๋ฏธ์ˆ ํฌํƒˆ ์•„์ธ ๋„ท
  • Digital Archive of Performing Arts ๊ณต์—ฐ์˜ˆ์ˆ  ๋””์ง€ํ„ธ ์•„์นด์ด๋ธŒ
  • Intangible Heritage Digital Archive ๋ฌดํ˜•์œ ์‚ฐ ๋””์ง€ํ„ธ ์•„์นด์ด๋ธŒ
  • Korea Digital Archives for the Arts ํ•œ๊ตญ์˜ˆ์ˆ ๋””์ง€ํ„ธ์•„์นด์ด๋ธŒ
  • National Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea ๊ตญ๋ฆฝํ˜„๋Œ€๋ฏธ์ˆ ๊ด€
  • โ€‹National Museum of Korea ๊ตญ๋ฆฝ์ค‘์•™๋ฐ•๋ฌผ๊ด€
  • Seoul Photo Archives ์„œ์šธ์‚ฌ์ง„์•„์นด์ด๋ธŒ

Korean Cinema

  • HANCINEMA The Korean Movie & Drama Database
  • Intangible Heritage Digital Archive ๋ฌดํ˜•์œ ์‚ฐ ๋””์ง€ํ„ธ ์•„์นด์ด๋ธŒ
  • KMDb ํ•œ๊ตญ์˜ํ™”๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ๋ฒ ์ด์Šค
  • Korea Digital Archives for the Arts ํ•œ๊ตญ์˜ˆ์ˆ ๋””์ง€ํ„ธ์•„์นด์ด๋ธŒ
  • Korean Annual Box Office Results ์˜ํ™”์ง„ํฅ์œ„์›ํšŒ ๋ฐ•์Šค์˜คํ”ผ์Šค
  • Korean Film Archive ํ•œ๊ตญ์˜์ƒ์ž๋ฃŒ์›
  • Korean Film Archive YouTube Channel
  • Korean Film Biz Zone
  • Korean Film Council ํ•œ๊ตญ์˜ํ™”์ง„ํฅ์œ„์›ํšŒ
  • KTV National Record Film ํ•œ๊ตญ์ •์ฑ…๋ฐฉ์†ก์› e์˜์ƒ์—ญ์‚ฌ๊ด€
  • North Korean film ๋ถํ•œ์˜ํ™” (ํ†ต์ผ๋ถ€ ๋ถํ•œ์ž๋ฃŒ์„ผํƒ€)

Language & Literature

  • The Academy of Korean Studies ํ•œ๊ตญํ•™ ์ค‘์•™ ์—ฐ๊ตฌ์›
  • DLKL (ํ•œ๊ตญ ๋ฌธํ•™ ๋””์ง€ํ„ธ ๋„์„œ๊ด€) by ํ•œ๊ตญ๋ฌธํ•™๋ฒˆ์—ญ์›Digital Library of Korean Literature
  • The Korea Comparative Literature Association ํ•œ๊ตญ๋น„๊ต๋ฌธํ•™ํšŒ
  • The Korean Association of Language Sciences ํ•œ๊ตญ์–ธ์–ด๊ณผํ•™ํšŒ
  • Korean Literature Archive
  • Korean Literature Author Data Service
  • Korean Literature E-books in Multiple Languages
  • The Learned Society of Modern Korean Literature ํ•œ๊ตญํ˜„๋Œ€๋ฌธํ•™ํšŒ
  • The Modern Linguistic Society of Korea ํ•œ๊ตญํ˜„๋Œ€์–ธ์–ดํ•™ํšŒ
  • The Society of Korean Oral Literature ํ•œ๊ตญ ๊ตฌ๋น„ ๋ฌธํ•™ํšŒ
  • ๊ตญ์–ด ๋Šฅ๋ ฅ ์ธ์ฆ ์‹œํ—˜ (ํ•œ๊ตญ์–ธ์–ด๋ฌธํ™”์—ฐ๊ตฌ์›)
  • ๊ทผ๋Œ€ ๋ฌธํ•™ ์ข…ํ•ฉ ๋ชฉ๋ก (๊ตญ๋ฆฝ ์ค‘์•™ ๋„์„œ๊ด€)A comprehensive database for Korean modern literature. The site provides a search for authors and titles.
  • ํ•œ๊ตญ ๊ณ ์ „ ์ข…ํ•ฉ DB
  • ํ•œ๊ธ€ ํ•™ํšŒ (Korean Language Society)

Statistical Sources

Government sources

  • Statistics Korea (KOSTAT ํ†ต๊ณ„์ฒญ)
  • Korean Statistical Information Sources (KOSIS ๊ตญ๊ฐ€ํ†ต๊ณ„ํฌํ„ธ)
  • Open DATA Portal (๊ณต๊ณต ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ ํฌํ„ธ)

Themed statistics

  • Korean Social Science Data Archive (KOSSDA) ํ•œ๊ตญ์‚ฌํšŒ๊ณผํ•™์ž๋ฃŒ์›
  • North Korean Statistics ๋ถํ•œํ†ต๊ณ„ (KOISS)
  • ๊ฒฝ์ œํ†ต๊ณ„์‹œ์Šคํ…œ (Economic Statistics System)
  • ๊ตญ๊ฐ€๊ต์œกํ†ต๊ณ„์ •๋ณด์„ผํ„ฐ (Korea National Center for Education Statistics & Information)
  • ๋…ธ๋™ํ†ต๊ณ„ (Labour Statistics)
  • Media Statistics (Korea Press Foundation)
  • Trade Statistics (์ˆ˜์ถœ์ž…ํ†ต๊ณ„, ๊ด€์„ธ์ฒญ Korea Customs Service)

History related sources

  • ํ•œ๊ตญ์—ญ์‚ฌ์ •๋ณดํ†ตํ•ฉ์‹œ์Šคํ…œ (๊ตญ์‚ฌํŽธ์ฐฌ์›Œ์›ํšŒ)
  • ํ•œ๊ตญ์‚ฌ ๋ฐ์ดํ„ฐ๋ฒ ์ด์Šค
  • Kyujanggak Institute (๊ทœ์žฅ๊ฐ ํ•œ๊ตญํ•™ ์—ฐ๊ตฌ์›)Seoul National University Kyujanggak Institute for Korean studies
  • ํ•œ๊ตญํ•™ ๋””์ง€ํ„ธ ์•„์นด์ด๋ธŒ
  • The Annals of the Joseon Dynasty ์กฐ์„  ์™•์กฐ ์‹ค๋ก
  • The Daily Records of Royal Secretariat of Joseon Dynasty ์Šน์ •์› ์ผ๊ธฐ
  • ๆœ้ฎฎ็Ž‹ๆœๅฎŸ้Œฒ (ๆฑไบฌๅคงๅญฆๆฑๆด‹ๆ–‡ๅŒ–็ ”็ฉถๆ‰€)
  • Korean Image Archive (ํ•œ๊ตญ ์ด๋ฏธ์ง€ ์ž๋ฃŒ์›)2,400 historic, original photographs of Korea (primarily focus on images captured pre-1970, and 35mm color slides) are available for research, presentation, lectures and other forms of scholarly works.
  • Sajin Taehan Min’guk (์‚ฌ์ง„ ๋Œ€ํ•œ๋ฏผ๊ตญ)a collection of photographic records that vividly capture the people’s daily lives and social changes.
  • Academy of Korean Studies [ํ•œ๊ตญํ•™ ๋””์ง€ํ„ธ ์•„์นด์ด๋ธŒ]

Bibliographies and Indexes

  • ํ•œ๊ตญํ•™์ˆ ์ง€์ธ์šฉ์ƒ‰์ธ Korea Citation Index
  • KORCIS: ํ•œ๊ตญ ๊ณ ๋ฌธํ—Œ ์ข…ํ•ฉ ๋ชฉ๋ก (๊ตญ๋ฆฝ์ค‘์•™๋„์„œ๊ด€)Korean Old and Rare Collection Information System
  • ่ฟ‘ไปฃๆœ้ฎฎ้–ขไฟ‚ๆ›ธ็ฑใƒ‡ใƒผใ‚ฟใƒ™ใƒผใ‚น (ๆฑไบฌๅคงๅญฆๆฑๆด‹ๆ–‡ๅŒ–็ ”็ฉถๆ‰€)
  • ํ•œ๊ตญ ์žก์ง€ ๋ฐ•๋ฌผ๊ด€ DB