˝Wish You Make a Lot of Money. ˝

Customers at Lotte Department Store in Sogong-dong, Seoul are choosing water melons with new year messages like `Wish you make a fortune.` and `Happy new year.` on the surface. The department store are selling 100 heads of the water melons specially cultivated in Uiryong, Gyeongnam-do for 25,000 won a head.

Dai-Yeon Won yeon72@donga.com