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Unlocking the Secrets of Korean Placenames: Former Journalist Published 'Ttang-ireum Yurae-gi'

SEOUL — How often do we pass by mountains, rivers, and villages, taking their familiar names for granted without ever questioning their origins? A newly published book aims to answer this very q
Bringing the Flavors of Travel Home: KBS Announcer Yoon Ji-young Releases Lifestyle Book ‘GATHER’

For many, travel is about capturing sights, but for some, the deepest memories linger on the palate. The scent of a bustling alleyway, a vibrant local market, the first sight of unfamiliar ingredients

The Geography of Inequality: How Location Shapes Wealth and Power in South Korea

Even with the same job and the same salary, a person's wealth and future can drastically diverge depending on where they live. In his recent book, "The Geography of Inequality" (Sanzin

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The Complete Charlie Munger Bible: This book captures the life and investment philosophy of the late Charlie Munger, vice chairman of the global investment powerhous ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.09.01

Why K-Pop Idols Fight Evil Spirits: Exploring the Shamanic Roots of K-Culture: The explosive global success of K-culture, which has captivated fans worldwide, is often attributed to its glamorous production va ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2026.08.27

"Memory Editing" Like in the Movies Is Already a Reality: In the sci-fi movie Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, a company named Lacuna wipes away painful memories. While once consider ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2026.07.25

104-Year-Old Novel Hits #1 on Bestseller List: The Resurgence of Hermann Hesse’s 'Siddhartha': Hermann Hesse’s classic novel Siddhartha has claimed the top spot on the weekly bestseller list at Kyobo Book Centre for the ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2026.07.04

The Unyielding History of Women Readers: How Women Claimed the Joy of Reading Against Centuries of Prohibition: For centuries, a woman reading a book was often viewed with suspicion, if not outright hostility. While today’s cultural lan ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.07.04

“Only a Third of the Hwang Woo-suk Truth We Knew Was Revealed”… PD Noh Kwang-joon Discloses the Full Story of the ‘Deleted Truth’ After 20 Years of Tracking: - Exposes the Hypocrisy of Harvard Medical School’s Validation Paper: A Pretext for ‘Securing Patents’ - 108 Pa ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.06.14

'Hong Se-jin Medicine' Unveiled: Comprehensive Practical Guide on Bloodletting Therapy Published: SEOUL — A definitive guide on natural healing has been released, encapsulating a lifetime of dedication to natural health re ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2026.06.09

Sons of a Fatherless World: Navigating the Crisis of Modern Masculinity: The digital landscape has become a breeding ground for a troubling paradox. While society moves toward greater equality, online co ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.04.02

Revised and Expanded Edition of ‘Failure of Negotiations with North Korea: Truth and Solutions’ Published: On December 7, the government announced its plan to resume dialogue with North Korea next year. Coinciding with this, on December ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.02.23

Memoirs of Late Prime Minister Lee Hae-chan Tops Bestseller List Following Presidential Endorsement: SEOUL — The memoirs of the late former Prime Minister Lee Hae-chan have surged to the number one spot on the nationwide best ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2026.02.13

Why Do Women Apologize Even on Their Deathbeds?: In 2017, after giving birth to her first child, tennis legend Serena Williams experienced severe coughing—so intense it rupt ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.01.21

The Power of the "Model Student" Republic: How Taiwan Quietly Thrives: While the world’s attention often flares toward the flashpoints of geopolitical tension, a new book by political scientist a ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.01.11

Beyond Numbers to Humanity: The Structural Trap of South Korea's Low Birth Rate: Oxford Professor David Coleman once designated South Korea as the first candidate for "national extinction," while Elon Musk warne ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.12.21

'AI' Dominates 2025 Book Titles in South Korea: SEOUL – The keyword 'AI' (Artificial Intelligence) has emerged as the most frequently used word in the titles of books publi ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.12.15

Rising Resentment: Uncensored Voices Expose China's Surveillance State: A new book, “Resistance Chatter” (저항의 수다 in Korean), based on the popular 'Bu Mingbai' (不明白 - 'I Don't Understand') po ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.12.11

The Whispers of Resistance: 'Bù Míng Bái' Podcast Captures China's Forbidden Conversation: SEOUL, South Korea — A profound literary and journalistic document has emerged from the shadows of China's strict informatio ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.11.29

The Spreading Delusion: How to Break Free from Collective Misbelief: In an increasingly interconnected world, a phenomenon described as "collective delusion" or "delusional-like beliefs" is spreading ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.11.24

"Splendid Silicon World": Authors from Korea, China, and Japan Explore the Future of Humanity Through Sci-Fi: SEOUL — The rapid advancement of technology, from artificial suns to ubiquitous robots, is compelling humanity to fundamenta ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.11.08

Guardians of the Local Narrative: A Tribute to Regional Journalism: The gravity of regional disparity is a defining challenge of contemporary society. The phenomenon, often encapsulated by the stark ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.11.07

A Global Awakening: Marine Biologist Recounts Her Life Saving Sea Turtles, Spurred by Viral Video: COSTA RICA — A single, agonizing video, viewed over 100 million times worldwide, thrust the crisis of plastic pollution into ...; Desk 2025.10.04

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