Wildflower Paradise in Pyeonchang

Travelers are enjoying the blooming Korean starworts (Aster koraiensis) on an early autumn weekend at the Korea Native Botanic Garden in Doam-myon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon Province. The Korean starwort is a member of the chrysanthemum family, and will be opening light purple flowers until September.

Won-Gun Shin laputa@donga.com