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  • Seoul to finance $200 bn US investment with forex earnings, state-backed bond issues

    Oct 30, 2025
    in Feeds, News
    Seoul to finance $200 bn US investment with forex earnings, state-backed bond issues

    US President Donald Trump delivers opening remarks at the US-South Korea summit with President Lee Jae Myung at the Gyeongju…

    Discussion, Donald Trump, Korea Development, purpose, Seoul
  • I wish K-Pop idols had more control over their work and stuff

    Oct 29, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    I feel like everyone’s on the same page about how little control idols have in the kpop industry, I personally…

    K-pop, purpose
  • SK Hynix’s Q3 profit surge to record $7.9 bn on AI-driven chip demand

    Oct 29, 2025
    in Feeds, News
    SK Hynix’s Q3 profit surge to record $7.9 bn on AI-driven chip demand

    SK Hynix Inc. reported record earnings for the third quarter, with operating profit surpassing 10 trillion won ($7 billion) for…

    history, Nvidia, purpose, Seoul, SK Hynix
  • Uhm Jung Hwa, Code Kunst, TWICE Jeongyeon & Tzuyu, Seventeen Seungkwan, Loco, TXT Soobin, Yim Siwan, Car, the garden, KISS OF LIFE Natty & Belle Grace ELLE Korea’s November 2025

    Oct 28, 2025
    in Entertainment, Feeds
    Uhm Jung Hwa, Code Kunst, TWICE Jeongyeon & Tzuyu, Seventeen Seungkwan, Loco, TXT Soobin, Yim Siwan, Car, the garden, KISS OF LIFE Natty & Belle Grace ELLE Korea’s November 2025

    Photo Credits: ELLE Korea Various ELLE Korea’s November 2025 issue, celebrating the magazine’s 33rd anniversary, honors warmth, connection, and the…

    Fame, purpose
  • Personal pet peeve: when mostly only the “good side” of an idol’s face is captured

    Oct 25, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    Everyone has an assymetrical face. Some have more assymetry than others, but everyone has it. It just annoys me a…

    purpose
  • I wish boy groups would tone down the Michael Jackson influenced stuff

    Oct 23, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    Such as the weird gasping and moaning adlibs that seem to be present in so many BG songs. Especially those…

    purpose
  • [Test] PorterX — person-to-person delivery between Japan ↔ Korea ✈️

    Oct 22, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    Hey everyone 👋 I’m testing PorterX, a small experiment that connects travelers and locals — people who carry small requested…

    Japan, purpose, request, travel
  • Hyundai, Kia to take fresh crack at Japan market, ‘graveyard for imported vehicles’

    Oct 22, 2025
    in Feeds, News
    Hyundai, Kia to take fresh crack at Japan market, ‘graveyard for imported vehicles’

    Hyundai Motor’s mini SUV Casper South Korea’s two largest automakers, Hyundai Motor Co. and Kia Corp., are making a bold…

    Busan, Genesis, Honda, Hyundai, Japan, Kia, KT, purpose, Tokyo
  • In the Brooklyn of Seoul, K-eyewear brands battle for global attention

    Oct 19, 2025
    in Feeds, News
    In the Brooklyn of Seoul, K-eyewear brands battle for global attention

    Seongsu-dong, Seoul  Once home to shoe factories and metal workshops, Seongsu in eastern Seoul has reinvented itself as the city’s…

    Japan, purpose, Seoul, Tokyo, Tourism
  • W Korea Apologizes For Controversial Breast Cancer Awareness Party

    Oct 19, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    “This is W Korea. The breast cancer awareness campaign “Love Your W” is a campaign that began in 2006 and…

    Controversy, fail, purpose
  • Two Korean men were stopped by police from leaving for Cambodia

    Oct 17, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    The airport police has deployed four officers at Cambodia flight gates to prevent young Koreans from getting involved in crimes…

    Crime, fail, family, Koreans, purpose, Question
  • Why I think the W gala dinner was a good thing

    Oct 17, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    Even though I do agree that it’s just an extravagant party for rich and famous people the event will have…

    purpose, Question
  • Seoul turns to US Treasury fund for dollar liquidity to cushion forex impact from tariff deal

    Oct 16, 2025
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    Seoul turns to US Treasury fund for dollar liquidity to cushion forex impact from tariff deal

    Kim Yong-beom (left), South Korea’s presidential chief of staff for policy, and Kim Jung-kwan, Korea’s minister of industry and trade…

    Discussion, Donald Trump, North Korea, purpose, Seoul, study
  • Kia gears up electrification with new EV models and factory upgrades

    Oct 16, 2025
    in Feeds, News
    Kia gears up electrification with new EV models and factory upgrades

    The Kia EV6 on display at LA Auto Show 2024 Kia Corp., South Korea’s second-largest automaker, is accelerating its transition…

    Hwaseong, Hyundai, Kia, purpose
  • OCI invests $78 mn in Vietnam wafer plant for US solar expansion

    Oct 13, 2025
    in Feeds, News
    OCI invests $78 mn in Vietnam wafer plant for US solar expansion

    Rendering image of OCI Holdings-invested wafer plant in Vietnam (Screenshot captured from OCI Holdings website) South Korea’s solar cell company…

    North Korea, purpose, Seoul
  • I wish Huntrix and Saja Boys Teamed Up In Kpop Demon Hunters (SPOILERS)

    Oct 12, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    SPOILERS FOR THE MOVIE BELOW! I feel like both sides were molded for a purpose. The demons, to fulfill Gwi-Ma’s…

    purpose
  • help with proof of funds for yonsei??

    Oct 9, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    hello everyone, this is kinda urgent since the applications for YONSEI UNIVERSITY will open in a week and i barely…

    Parents, purpose, study
  • Top EPs of 2025 Rankings from RateYourMusic (RYM)

    Sep 26, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    As a lot of you may know, RYM is one of the most popular music communities online and it’s a…

    Discussion, K-pop, Korean Art, LG, purpose
  • FM Cho tells U.S. energy chief S. Korea needs nuclear fuel reprocessing, enrichment for commercial purposes

    Sep 26, 2025
    in Community, Feeds
    FM Cho tells U.S. energy chief S. Korea needs nuclear fuel reprocessing, enrichment for commercial purposes

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

    purpose
  • Why NCT wish spend more time performing and promoting in Korea than japan?

    Sep 22, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    Since majority of the members are japanese i tought they supposed to be a unit of NCT that’s exclusive for…

    Japan, purpose
  • What do you think about Koreans’ obsession with cleanliness?

    Sep 18, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    I was watching YouTube at home. There was a video about Westerners’ shower cycles. It’s likely exaggerated for entertainment purposes.…

    Curiosity, Koreans, purpose
  • Redefining Wellness: Baekhyun, Jungwoo, NMIXX, and Riwoo Come Together for Esquire Korea’s October 2025 Issue

    Sep 18, 2025
    in Entertainment, Feeds
    Redefining Wellness: Baekhyun, Jungwoo, NMIXX, and Riwoo Come Together for Esquire Korea’s October 2025 Issue

    Photo Credits: KOZ Entertainment. Geffen Records. SM Entertainment. JYP Entertainment The studio was buzzing on the day of Esquire Korea’s…

    coffee, Japan, K-pop, purpose, Stress
  • Tesla canceled, Hyundai GV70 chosen amid Georgia detention anger | Over 300 Koreans detained in Georgia; 59.2% disappointed with U.S. actions

    Sep 18, 2025
    in Community, Feeds
    Tesla canceled, Hyundai GV70 chosen amid Georgia detention anger | Over 300 Koreans detained in Georgia; 59.2% disappointed with U.S. actions

    A South Korean consumer who had reserved a Tesla vehicle canceled the order in response to the mass detention of…

    automotive, Foreign Workers, Hyundai, Koreans, LG, LG Energy, LG Energy Solution, netizens, purpose, Survey, travel
  • SK Group to sell entire 35% stake in Chinese JV Sinopec-SK Petrochemical

    Sep 16, 2025
    in Feeds, News
    SK Group to sell entire 35% stake in Chinese JV Sinopec-SK Petrochemical

    Sinopec-SK Petrochemical is a joint venture between South Korea’s SK Geo Centric and China’s Sinopec South Korea’s leading conglomerate SK…

    driver, purpose, SK Hynix
  • HYBE chief Bang questioned by police in stock fraud probe

    Sep 15, 2025
    in Feeds, News
    HYBE chief Bang questioned by police in stock fraud probe

    Bang Si-hyuk (center in a black suit), founder and chairman of K-pop powerhouse HYBE Co., arrives at the Seoul Metropolitan…

    K-pop, purpose, Question, Seoul
  • S.Korea offers unlimited currency swap with US amid pressure over $350 bn fund

    Sep 15, 2025
    in Feeds, News
    S.Korea offers unlimited currency swap with US amid pressure over $350 bn fund

    Kim Jung-kwan (center), South Korean minister of Trade, Industry and Energy, returns to Seoul on Sept. 14 from New York…

    Donald Trump, fail, financial crisis, Japan, purpose, Question, Seoul, Tokyo
  • Anguished U.S. Detention Diary: B-1 Visa Workers Mocked as “North Korea”

    Sep 15, 2025
    in Community, Feeds
    Anguished U.S. Detention Diary: B-1 Visa Workers Mocked as “North Korea”

    For Korean workers detained for seven days after being swept up at the Georgia battery plant construction site, the word…

    Ewha, family, Koreans, North Korea, purpose, Question, travel
  • Advice – I want to learn Korean properly

    Sep 14, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    Good evening wonderful people, Just looking for a way to improve my Korean skills, both to connect with my culture…

    Advice, K-pop, purpose
  • America’s two faces, full of hypocrisy

    Sep 14, 2025
    in Community, Feeds
    America’s two faces, full of hypocrisy

    https://preview.redd.it/cl5jugrif1pf1.jpg?width=658&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=e9459dcdde88b56ba0153d6729f6228b799645e4 ‘Investment’ threats -> Forcibly detaining a battery technician dispatched from Korea. After waiting for over nine hours, Mr. A…

    purpose
  • r/kpopthoughts banned topics, banning policies, & snark/nsfw policies

    Sep 12, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    Hello thinkers! The modteam has decided to collate all our recent policy updates in one post. You can view these…

    Discussion, Politics, purpose, Sex, Warning
  • Vcha is such a mess because JYP rushed the project so they have the title of 1st company to produce a girl group in the west with the kpop methodology

    Sep 11, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    I have been thinking this but JYP was not prepared for a global girl group. They were only after the…

    purpose
  • Yves Redefines Grace and Artistic Poise in Girl Houyhnhnm’s September 2025 Pictorial

    Sep 11, 2025
    in Entertainment, Feeds
    Yves Redefines Grace and Artistic Poise in Girl Houyhnhnm’s September 2025 Pictorial

    Photo Credits: Paix Per Mil GOLDEN MOON Girl Houyhnhnm In the world of contemporary music and fashion, few figures embody…

    Curiosity, Discussion, history, Japan, K-pop, purpose, travel
  • XG’s Cocona Stuns in Striking ‘GALA’ Teaser Images Ahead of Highly Anticipated First Full Album Release

    Sep 10, 2025
    in Entertainment, Feeds
    XG’s Cocona Stuns in Striking ‘GALA’ Teaser Images Ahead of Highly Anticipated First Full Album Release

    Photo Credits: XGALX AVEX Japan XG has once again set the stage for anticipation with the release of teaser images…

    Curiosity, Japan, K-pop, LG, purpose, Social Media
  • US likely to grant Samsung, SK Hynix conditional approval of chip equipment in China

    Sep 9, 2025
    in Feeds, News
    US likely to grant Samsung, SK Hynix conditional approval of chip equipment in China

    SK Hynix’s memory chip production line in China The US government is considering allowing Samsung Electronics Co. and SK Hynix…

    China Relation, Discussion, Donald Trump, purpose, Question, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul, SK Hynix
  • How EN– turned a K-Pop hater into a Fan…

    Sep 8, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    So, I’ve thought about sharing this story for a while, but it’s officially been over a year, so I FINALLY…

    BTS, K-pop, K-pop Fans, mobile game, purpose
  • What do you think about the whole Lee Soo Hyuk & Gdragon controversy that’s going on right now?

    Sep 7, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    They’re making headlines after headlines right now. A LOT of people are assuming that GD had a strong – negative…

    Controversy, purpose
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Latest Korean News

  • Trump sidetracks NATO with new Iran strikes while in TurkeyJuly 8, 2026
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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.… 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 end… Read more: The Rise and Fall of Go Joseon and the Emergence of the Three Kingdoms
  • The Rise and Fall of Korea’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 the… Read more: The Rise and Fall of Korea’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 the… 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 CE… 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 the… 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 shaping… 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 general… 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 monarchs… 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 a… 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. There’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 Women’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 Organization’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 “Dasan” 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 it’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 otherwise…

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 국악아카이브
  • Artsnet 미술포탈 아츠넷
  • Digital Archive of Performing Arts 공연예술 디지털 아카이브
  • Intangible Heritage Digital Archive 무형유산 디지털 아카이브
  • Korea Digital Archives for the Arts 한국예술디지털아카이브
  • National Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea 국립현대미술관
  • ​National Museum of Korea 국립중앙박물관
  • Seoul Photo Archives 서울사진아카이브

Korean Cinema

  • HANCINEMA The Korean Movie & Drama Database
  • Intangible Heritage Digital Archive 무형유산 디지털 아카이브
  • KMDb 한국영화데이터베이스
  • Korea Digital Archives for the Arts 한국예술디지털아카이브
  • Korean Annual Box Office Results 영화진흥위원회 박스오피스
  • Korean Film Archive 한국영상자료원
  • Korean Film Archive YouTube Channel
  • Korean Film Biz Zone
  • Korean Film Council 한국영화진흥위원회
  • KTV National Record Film 한국정책방송원 e영상역사관
  • North Korean film 북한영화 (통일부 북한자료센타)

Language & Literature

  • The Academy of Korean Studies 한국학 중앙 연구원
  • DLKL (한국 문학 디지털 도서관) by 한국문학번역원Digital Library of Korean Literature
  • The Korea Comparative Literature Association 한국비교문학회
  • The Korean Association of Language Sciences 한국언어과학회
  • Korean Literature Archive
  • Korean Literature Author Data Service
  • Korean Literature E-books in Multiple Languages
  • The Learned Society of Modern Korean Literature 한국현대문학회
  • The Modern Linguistic Society of Korea 한국현대언어학회
  • The Society of Korean Oral Literature 한국 구비 문학회
  • 국어 능력 인증 시험 (한국언어문화연구원)
  • 근대 문학 종합 목록 (국립 중앙 도서관)A comprehensive database for Korean modern literature. The site provides a search for authors and titles.
  • 한국 고전 종합 DB
  • 한글 학회 (Korean Language Society)

Statistical Sources

Government sources

  • Statistics Korea (KOSTAT 통계청)
  • Korean Statistical Information Sources (KOSIS 국가통계포털)
  • Open DATA Portal (공공 데이터 포털)

Themed statistics

  • Korean Social Science Data Archive (KOSSDA) 한국사회과학자료원
  • North Korean Statistics 북한통계 (KOISS)
  • 경제통계시스템 (Economic Statistics System)
  • 국가교육통계정보센터 (Korea National Center for Education Statistics & Information)
  • 노동통계 (Labour Statistics)
  • Media Statistics (Korea Press Foundation)
  • Trade Statistics (수출입통계, 관세청 Korea Customs Service)

History related sources

  • 한국역사정보통합시스템 (국사편찬워원회)
  • 한국사 데이터베이스
  • Kyujanggak Institute (규장각 한국학 연구원)Seoul National University Kyujanggak Institute for Korean studies
  • 한국학 디지털 아카이브
  • The Annals of the Joseon Dynasty 조선 왕조 실록
  • The Daily Records of Royal Secretariat of Joseon Dynasty 승정원 일기
  • 朝鮮王朝実録 (東京大学東洋文化研究所)
  • Korean Image Archive (한국 이미지 자료원)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 (사진 대한민국)a collection of photographic records that vividly capture the people’s daily lives and social changes.
  • Academy of Korean Studies [한국학 디지털 아카이브]

Bibliographies and Indexes

  • 한국학술지인용색인 Korea Citation Index
  • KORCIS: 한국 고문헌 종합 목록 (국립중앙도서관)Korean Old and Rare Collection Information System
  • 近代朝鮮関係書籍データベース (東京大学東洋文化研究所)
  • 한국 잡지 박물관 DB