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Fri, January 27, 2023 | 07:20

Taegeukdang: the secret behind Korea's oldest bakery

Taegeukdang: the secret behind Korea's oldest bakery

While the demand for more delicious bread is on the rise in Korea, we will introduce you to a bakery that have been popular for decades among bread-lovers ─ the oldest bakery in Korea, “Taegeukdang.” For more than 70 years, this bakery has been filled with customers of all ages eager to taste the first batch of fresh baked bread, forming a snaking queue outside the store.

Lee Min-young | 2020-03-03 09:32

'I'm not a virus': Daegu resident breaks silence amid mounting coronavirus fear

'I'm not a virus': Daegu resident breaks silence amid mounting coronavirus fear

Kim Sang-hun is a 27-year-old student who lives in Dalseo-gu, western Daegu, just 15 minutes away from the Shincheonji Daegu Church where the 31st patient, a 61-year-old woman, had attended a service with hundreds others. Kim says his neighborhood has changed so much ever since the emergence of soaring coronavirus cases centered on the Daegu Shincheonji Church. "I don't hear ...

Lee Min-young | 2020-02-28 18:05

Minju Kim: winner of 'Next in Fashion' wows fashion world

Minju Kim: winner of 'Next in Fashion' wows fashion world

Kim Min-ju, designer of "MINJUKIM" is the winner of Netflix's latest fashion competition series "Next in Fashion," which aims to establish a designer to lead the next generation of the international fashion scene.

Lee Min-young | 2020-02-24 18:55

'Parasite' Director Bong Joon-ho greeted with a hero's welcome

'Parasite' Director Bong Joon-ho greeted with a hero's welcome

"It feels surreal that we were able to gain such widespread acclaim inside and outside the country," Bong said at a press conference for his historic four-Oscar win at the Westin Chosun Hotel in Seoul, Wednesday.

Lee Min-young | 2020-02-23 10:03

Wuhan coronavirus: Are Koreans really scared?

Wuhan coronavirus: Are Koreans really scared?

The deadly coronavirus epidemic that originated in Wuhan, China, has been dominating headlines around the world. And media coverage in neighboring South Korea has been inflammatory, fueling public fear over the virus. The Korea Times reporters visited Myeongdong which was far less densely populated with Chinese tourists than right before the coronavirus outbreak and asked peo...

Lee Min-young | 2020-02-14 18:53

Korea confirms 29th case of coronavirus

Why is going VEGAN becoming popular in Korea?

Why is going VEGAN becoming popular in Korea?

Veganism has become a new trend in Korea nowadays and many are starting to adopt veganism as their lifestyle.We had a chance to talk with one part time vegan who is participating in the meat-free movement. Also, from the owner of a popular vegan cafe in Seoul we learned that the vegan industry in Korea is expanding with more and more customers visiting her store. We did not f...

2020-02-10 17:35

'You are outdated on YouTube. Listen to Millennials': Top star Korean YouTubers

'You are outdated on YouTube. Listen to Millennials': Top star Korean YouTubers

During YouTube's roundtable discussion, chef and TV personality Baek Jong-won from channel "Paik's Cuisine," "Workman" producer Ko Dong-wan, and "GiantPangTV" producer Leeseul Ye-na creators shared their experience in finding their individual content style in such a competitive business. YouTube Korea organized the event, Friday, in Samsung-dong, Seoul.

Lee Min-young | 2020-02-06 17:42

[CONNECT, BTS] 'Being a minority Asian artist, BTS gave me thrills': BTS collab Korean artist

CONNECT, BTS'Being a minority Asian artist, BTS gave me thrills': BTS collab Korean artist

"Living as an Asian female new media artist away from home in London, I always considered myself a minority. However the rise of BTS gave me thrills because it proved anyone can achieve mainstream success. I reflected in my work what I felt observing this BTS phenomenon through the lense of an artist," the project's only Korean artist Kang Yi-yun said during a media event for...

Lee Min-young | 2020-02-04 10:04

World-class Korean jazz singer Nah Youn-sun [Exclusive Interview]

World-class Korean jazz singer Nah Youn-sun [Exclusive Interview]

Soulful-voiced Nah Youn-sun is undoubtedly the most acclaimed Korean jazz singer in the world. Boasting particular popularity in France, where almost every city has its own jazz festival, Nah last year received the Officier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Officer in the Order of Arts and Letters). It is a prestigious award from the French Ministry of Culture that recogniz...

Lee Min-young | 2020-01-29 15:07

How top NYC nightclub promoter turned to save millions of lives in Africa: Scott Harrison

How top NYC nightclub promoter turned to save millions of lives in Africa: Scott Harrison

Scott Harrison was the life of the party in New York in the late 1990s. As promoter for the Big Apple's 40-plus nightclubs, he was paid good money for drinking brand vodkas and was always part of good-looking crowds.

Lee Min-young | 2020-01-28 16:30

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