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  • Why are people so supportive and encouraging when an idol is caught smoking?

    Feb 26, 2026
    in Community, Feeds

    I just want to say I’m coming from a place of understanding. The industry is stressful and demanding, so I…

    Sex, Stress
  • Hybe can’t handle ggs should stick to bgs

    Feb 25, 2026
    in Community, Feeds

    Watching hybe handling their ggs stresses me out. Idk if hybe thinks lowly about ggs or sthg they keep removing…

    Stress
  • Can ‘brand new air traffic control’ fix the FAA’s old problems?

    Feb 24, 2026
    in News

    Few federal agencies have undertaken as many star-crossed technology upgrades as the Federal Aviation Administration. Its latest overhaul — forthrightly…

    Stress
  • Sleep-deprived Koreans oversleep on holidays — experts warn

    Feb 17, 2026
    in News
    Sleep-deprived Koreans oversleep on holidays — experts warn

    After the excitement of reunions fades, many Koreans report fatigue during the Lunar New Year holiday due to long travel…

    family, Koreans, Stress, travel
  • Lee, PPP leader engage in clash over multi-homeowner policy

    Feb 16, 2026
    in News
    Lee, PPP leader engage in clash over multi-homeowner policy

    President Lee Jae Myung and main opposition People Power Party (PPP) leader Jang Dong-hyeok clashed Monday over the government’s approach…

    Social Media, Stress
  • A1di’s Geonwoo is getting accused of extremely rude behaviour by KBS staff

    Feb 14, 2026
    in Community, Feeds

    Geonwoo had a lot of controversies in the past when it comes to his behaviour. During Boy’s Planet two he…

    apology, Stress
  • BTS Takes Over 15 GQ Covers: Epic 2026 Comeback Unveiled

    Feb 14, 2026
    in Feeds
    BTS Takes Over 15 GQ Covers: Epic 2026 Comeback Unveiled

    Photo Credits: BigHit Music BTS dominates the March 2026 GQ issue across 15 countries, marking their first OT7 pictorial in…

    BTS, germany, Japan, K-pop, KT, Military, purpose, Stress, Suga
  • Korean gov’t confirms 33.67 mil. user records leaked in Coupang breach

    Feb 10, 2026
    in Community, Feeds
    Korean gov’t confirms 33.67 mil. user records leaked in Coupang breach

    A government-private investigation team confirmed Tuesday that more than 33 million user records of customers in Korea, including names and…

    Coupang, fail, request, Seoul, Stress
  • Samsung scion says three years without smartphone helped him get into Seoul National University

    Feb 4, 2026
    in News
    Samsung scion says three years without smartphone helped him get into Seoul National University

    Lim Dong-hyun, the grandson of Samsung Chairman Lee Kun-hee and the son of Lee Boo-jin, entered Seoul National University in…

    Advice, Korean Language, Parents, Samsung, Seoul, Stress
  • FRIDAY, Jan. 30, 2026

    Jan 29, 2026
    in News

    1661-Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England is ritually executed after having been dead for two years 1889-Archduke…

    germany, Japan, Stress
  • Trade minister urges USTR to separate Coupang probe from Seoul-Washington trade issues

    Jan 24, 2026
    in News
    Trade minister urges USTR to separate Coupang probe from Seoul-Washington trade issues

    Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo said Saturday he has stressed to U.S. trade officials that Seoul’s investigation into e-commerce giant Coupang…

    Coupang, Korean American, Seoul, Stress
  • (2nd LD) Ruling party proposes merger with minor Rebuilding Korea Party ahead of local elections | Yonhap News Agency

    Jan 22, 2026
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    (2nd LD) Ruling party proposes merger with minor Rebuilding Korea Party ahead of local elections | Yonhap News Agency

    SEOUL, Jan. 22 (Yonhap) — The leader of the ruling Democratic Party (DP) on Thursday proposed merging with the minor…

    Discussion, fail, Justice, martial law, Seoul, Stress
  • High exchange rates reshape holiday travel choices

    Jan 20, 2026
    in News
    High exchange rates reshape holiday travel choices

    Kim, who resides in Guri, Gyeonggi Province, had planned a trip to the United States during the Lunar New Year…

    family, Japan, Stress, travel
  • President Lee to Address Japan’s Seafood Ban in CPTPP Talks

    Jan 17, 2026
    in Community, Feeds
    President Lee to Address Japan’s Seafood Ban in CPTPP Talks

    President Lee Jae-myung said ahead of his visit to Japan on the 13th to the 14th, “The issue of Japan’s…

    Japan, Japan Relation, K-pop, Koreans, North Korea, Peace, Question, Stress
  • Korea to seek ‘optimal’ response in case of ruling against Trump’s ‘reciprocal’ tariffs: Seoul official

    Jan 15, 2026
    in News
    Korea to seek ‘optimal’ response in case of ruling against Trump’s ‘reciprocal’ tariffs: Seoul official

    Korea would seek an “optimal” response while watching other countries’ moves, should the U.S. Supreme Court rule against President Donald…

    Donald Trump, Japan, Question, Seoul, Stress
  • Is everyone mentally prepared for the BTS 2026 Tour bloodbath? 💀

    Jan 13, 2026
    in Community, Feeds

    With the 2026 World Tour rumors getting stronger, I’m already stressed about ticketing. We all know it’s going to be…

    BTS, Question, Stress
  • 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
  • FTC chief says business suspension of Coupang possible amid data-breach probe | Yonhap News Agency

    Jan 12, 2026
    in Community, Feeds
    FTC chief says business suspension of Coupang possible amid data-breach probe | Yonhap News Agency

    SEOUL, Jan. 12 (Yonhap) — Ordering a temporary suspension of business operations at e-commerce giant Coupang Corp. may be possible,…

    Coupang, Seoul, Stress
  • [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 — As artificial intelligence reshapes the global electronics industry, some predict a future in which screens will fade…

    LG, Samsung, Stress
  • Lee signals ‘new phase’ in South Korea-China ties, Xi calls to stand on ‘right side’ of history

    Jan 7, 2026
    in Community, Feeds
    Lee signals ‘new phase’ in South Korea-China ties, Xi calls to stand on ‘right side’ of history

    BEIJING — President Lee Jae Myung said this year will see the “full restoration” of relations between South Korea and…

    China Relation, Donald Trump, history, Japan, KT, Military, North Korea, Peace, Seoul, Stress, Tourism
  • I don’t know where to post. Idk if this is considered a crime or not. Idk what to do.

    Jan 7, 2026
    in Community, Feeds
    I don’t know where to post. Idk if this is considered a crime or not. Idk what to do.

    I made a post the other day titled as “I stood him up.” …. We got into a huge argument…

    Advice, Crime, Kakao, Sex, Stress
  • BOK chief warns of imbalanced recovery with outsize growth of chips

    Jan 3, 2026
    in Community, Feeds
    BOK chief warns of imbalanced recovery with outsize growth of chips

    Bank of Korea (BOK) Gov. Rhee Chang-yong expressed concern on Friday about a “K-shaped recovery” in the economy while warning…

    Stress, Warning
  • US-SK nuclear submarine program a ‘serious threat’ to nonproliferation, warns Chinese state media

    Dec 24, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    Chinese state media voiced concerns over plans by the US and South Korea to discuss building nuclear-powered submarines for South…

    Japan, LG, Military, Peace, Politics, Question, Stress, Warning
  • Han Yujin’s Allure Korea Cover: The Art of Modern Luxury in December 2025

    Dec 23, 2025
    in Entertainment, Feeds
    Han Yujin’s Allure Korea Cover: The Art of Modern Luxury in December 2025

    Photo Credits: Allure Korea WAKEONE Management Han Yujin, the magnetic presence of ZEROBASEONE, has once again captivated the fashion world…

    K-pop, Stress, study
  • Going to college made me realize how insane it is that KPop makes us think 20-22 is “old”

    Dec 21, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    Here I am crashing out over my degree and major & electives, then looking back at KPop idols ages, the…

    Stress
  • KATSEYE at the Crossroads: Denim, Grammy Glory, and the Real Power of a New-Gen Girl Group in 2025

    Dec 21, 2025
    in Entertainment, Feeds
    KATSEYE at the Crossroads: Denim, Grammy Glory, and the Real Power of a New-Gen Girl Group in 2025

    Photo Credits: HYBE Geffen Records There’s a peculiar alchemy that happens when pop ascends into fashion. In 2025, KATSEYE—the six-member global…

    Controversy, Gen Z, Japan, LG, Scandal, Stress
  • Internal Coupang records show efforts to make Kim Bom-suk legally untouchable

    Dec 20, 2025
    in Community, Feeds
    Internal Coupang records show efforts to make Kim Bom-suk legally untouchable

    In 2021, when Coupang began trading on the New York Stock Exchange, its founder, Kim Bom-suk, stepped down from all…

    Controversy, Coupang, Discussion, driver, Question, request, Stress
  • Senate confirms Korean American official as assistant secretary of defense for Indo-Pacific security

    Dec 20, 2025
    in Feeds, News
    Senate confirms Korean American official as assistant secretary of defense for Indo-Pacific security

    WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate has confirmed a Korean American official as assistant secretary of defense for Indo-Pacific security affairs,…

    Korean American, Military, North Korea, Question, Seoul, Stress
  • Emergency Measures by FX Authorities as Exchange Rate Returns to Martial Law Levels: “Expansion of Forward FX Position”

    Dec 20, 2025
    in Community, Feeds
    Emergency Measures by FX Authorities as Exchange Rate Returns to Martial Law Levels: “Expansion of Forward FX Position”

    The government will partially ease the regulations on forward foreign exchange position, which is one of the tools for managing…

    fail, Hyundai, martial law, purpose, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, Stress
  • Korean Stress HACK : Fight Fire With Fire 🔥 #Shorts

    Dec 17, 2025
    in Community, Feeds
    Korean Stress HACK : Fight Fire With Fire 🔥 #Shorts

    Stressed out? 🤯 In Korea, we have a special prescription: “Fight Fire with Fire!” 🔥 Whenever life gets tough, we…

    Stress
  • Tried best Korean bbq in gangnam

    Dec 14, 2025
    in Community, Feeds
    Tried best Korean bbq in gangnam

    Went to Damongzip Gangnam yesterday and it was honestly really good. They grill the meat for you, so no stress,…

    Seoul, Stress
  • The court has sentenced a woman who blackmailed ex-Tottenham player Son Heung-Min to 4 years in prison. She was found guilty of extortion after falsely claiming pregnancy with Son. She extorted £153,000 from Son & threatened to go public if he did not comply. Son suffered intense mental stress.

    Dec 8, 2025
    in Community, Feeds
    The court has sentenced a woman who blackmailed ex-Tottenham player Son Heung-Min to 4 years in prison. She was found guilty of extortion after falsely claiming pregnancy with Son. She extorted £153,000 from Son & threatened to go public if he did not comply. Son suffered intense mental stress.

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

    Son Heung-min, Stress
  • President Lee stresses balanced regional development as key to sustainable growth

    Dec 8, 2025
    in Community, Feeds
    President Lee stresses balanced regional development as key to sustainable growth

    I agree that Korea should build up other regions and not be so overly concentrated in Seoul submitted by /u/WheelWilling213…

    Seoul, Stress
  • The Reason Why Korean Men Are Insecure About “🤏”

    Dec 6, 2025
    in Community, Feeds
    The Reason Why Korean Men Are Insecure About “🤏”

    As someone deeply concerned about digital sexual crimes, dating violence, and structural discrimination against women in South Korea, I find…

    BBC, Controversy, Crime, Discrimination, family, Feminism, Korean Language, Koreans, LG, netizens, Politics, Protest, Question, Sex, Sexual Harassment, Stress
  • Listening to old BTS makes me nostalgic lol

    Nov 30, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    Okay, so once in a few months I go through HYBE Label account and look at the most popular videos…

    BTS, LG, Stress
  • ITZY thanks MIDZYS for TNVS 1st win today!!!

    Nov 21, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    FROM ITZY’S BUBBLE: YEJI 🫧 update [21.11.25]: “MIDZY! Thank you so much for making us win first place today. I’m…

    Stress
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Latest Korean News

  • Coupang posts biggest quarterly loss in 4 yearsMay 6, 2026
    E-commerce giant Coupang reported its largest quarterly loss in more… Read more: Coupang posts biggest quarterly loss in 4 years
  • Korea’s exports hit record high in Q1 on strong chip performanceMay 6, 2026
    Korea’s exports hit a record high in the first quarter… Read more: Korea’s exports hit record high in Q1 on strong chip performance
  • Historic manor, shamanic paintings elevated in status as National TreasuresMay 6, 2026
    In a quiet village nestled within the heart of North… Read more: Historic manor, shamanic paintings elevated in status as National Treasures
  • Foreign ministry warns travelers of strict overseas e-cigarette regulationsMay 6, 2026
    The foreign ministry on Wednesday urged Korean travelers to exercise… Read more: Foreign ministry warns travelers of strict overseas e-cigarette regulations
  • Seoul expands digital reach to connect with residents during Family MonthMay 6, 2026
    The Seoul Metropolitan Government’s 120 Dasan Call Foundation announced Wednesday… Read more: Seoul expands digital reach to connect with residents during Family Month

Latest Community Feeds

  • Kimchi Jjigae with soft tofu and lots of chives ontop.May 7, 2026
  • Korean So-meori-gukbapMay 7, 2026
  • Took a train to Busan, had to grab some fresh seafood!May 7, 2026
  • Why do the majority of idols not follow anyone outside their groupMay 6, 2026
  • Gojong’s 1905 letter to US president found after 121 yearsMay 6, 2026
  • What are your favourite k-pop producers and songwriters behind the scenes?(Non-idols)May 6, 2026
  • Trump says S. Korean-operated ship ‘shot at’ by Iran after deciding to ‘go it alone’May 6, 2026
  • Update: marinating my spicy beef bulgogi!May 6, 2026
  • Aespa ticket sales are also way less than last yearMay 6, 2026
  • FuneralMay 6, 2026
  • GwamegiiiiMay 6, 2026
  • Btw I don’t even have pets… I just randomly make pet treats sometimes 😭May 6, 2026
  • Roasted black bean paste becomes hard when i fry itMay 6, 2026
  • Dakgom tang, out of Costco, Rosseterie chicken.May 6, 2026
  • Do u know Jokbal~May 6, 2026
  • I hired someone from North Korea…May 6, 2026
  • Dinner Today – Jin Jjambbong (진짬뽕)May 6, 2026
  • Is this ok to use the Bibimbap gochujang instead of regular gochujang for spicy beef bulgogi?May 6, 2026
  • What’s the best Korean Restaurant in Kathmandu?May 6, 2026
  • Which K-pop group had the most “out of the box” debut concept?May 6, 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