Op-ed
- Poem of rock bottomI want to apologize to our readers and the poet for introducing only a small part of the poem that takes up as many as four pages…Oct. 01, 2022 07:24
- A wife’s generous heartNan Chucai, a young scholar in old China, left his wife Xue Yuan to embark on a long journey to build ample experience and social…Sep. 30, 2022 07:54
- The image of person with powerThis scene of riding a white horse and crossing the Alps with his golden cloak waving. It is the most famous portrait of Napoleon…Sep. 29, 2022 07:37
- A pig and forgivenessToo much hatred takes away the peace of mind. Vladimir Jankelevitch, a French Jewish philosopher, lost his temper because of frus…Sep. 28, 2022 07:37
- Putin’s last game of chickenWhile it was expected that Russian President Vladimir Putin would make the last counterattack, he put forward quite extreme measu…Sep. 27, 2022 07:37
- Extending the standards of 'beauty'“Most people go through life dreading they’ll have a traumatic experience. Freaks were born with their trauma. They’ve already pa…Sep. 26, 2022 07:37
- 'The Way to Temple Naksan' Part 3When autumn comes, the sky feels higher and the field wider. It may be an illusion, but it still is enjoyable. With a physically …Sep. 24, 2022 07:25
- Endless yearningsWandering on the stepping stone until deep into the night, a lady notices her beoseon socks get soggy due to dews. Even coming ba…Sep. 23, 2022 07:50
- Life like dog’sA heavily bearded man is sitting in an old pot. He is half naked and holding a lantern in his hand even though it’s the middle of…Sep. 22, 2022 08:05
- The locking in of chance in anticipation of eternityDuring World War II, the two people met by chance in Lausanne, Switzerland. Since their first encounter in their early 20s, the t…Sep. 21, 2022 07:57
- Is the end of the Ukraine war in sight?Russia was defeated and ordered the withdrawal of its troops from Kharkiv. While skillful strategies deployed by Ukraine were att…Sep. 20, 2022 07:35
- ‘Guilty pleasure’ with loved onesA sense of guilt amplifies pleasure. That is why ramen tastes more delicious at night, and a video game is more fun close to a te…Sep. 19, 2022 07:33
- The forgiveness of the seaTyphoons left scars on people’s homes, and holidays left scars on people’s hearts. Even though you haven’t seen them for ages, se…Sep. 17, 2022 07:22
- Autumn soundThis song is dedicated to one of his friends who, deeply inspired by Taoism, secretly left for the mountains to master the techni…Sep. 16, 2022 07:35
- Fame of Queen Elizabeth IIAndy Warhol is the icon of 20th-century American art. He was also one of the most successful artists who enjoyed both wealth and …Sep. 15, 2022 07:57
- Stranger's aesthetic photographyOn the page immediately after the book cover is a phrase of tribute that says "this book is dedicated to all the underdogs and th…Sep. 14, 2022 07:59
- Chuseok and Imjin WarChuseok has been a celebrated holiday in Korea with a very long tradition. Joseon Wangjo Shillok (Annals of the Joseon Dynasty) r…Sep. 13, 2022 08:05
- Thoughtful encouragementAlthough this poet managed to pass the state examination to serve as an official over 40, he successfully worked to become the ch…Sep. 09, 2022 07:29
- Consistency and changePeople who are consistent are well-liked. Those who are fickle and change often are hard to trust. Consistency involves steadines…Sep. 08, 2022 07:54
- GratitudeWounds from loved ones run deep and longer. For successful doctor and writer Oliver Sax, the wounds lasted throughout his lifetim…Sep. 07, 2022 08:03
Headline News
- Major companies halt investment to avoid worst-case scenario
- S. Korean Marines to participate in US-Philippines joint drill
- Gov’t to clarify ‘N. Korea’s invasion’ in new history curriculum
- Putin announces annexation of four occupied territories in Ukraine
- Russian soldiers call Putin is fool in intercepted calls, says NYT
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