Bo-eun leads the digital content team. She has covered foreign affairs, North Korea, tech, economy and gender issues at The Korea Times. She did a short stint at the South China Morning Post in Hong Kong, where she obtained a new perspective on news production and life. Small sources of joy for her are lounging in the sun, having a good latte and swimming.
PHOTOS Summer heat in May
Water shoots from a fountain near Yeouido Park in Seoul, Monday, as daytime temperatures topped out at 29 degrees Celsius. Yonhap
By Kim Bo-eun
A child crosses a stream at Yeouido Hangang Park in Seoul, Monday. Yonhap
Office workers take a break in the shade at Yeouido Hangang Park in Seoul, Monday. Yonhap
A family rests in the shade at Yeouido Hangang Park in Seoul, Monday. Yonhap
A citizen naps in a pine tree forest in Gangneung, Gangwon Province, Monday. Yonhap
People enjoy the beach in Changwon, South Gyeongsang Province, Monday, as temperatures reached up to 34 degrees Celsius in the region. Yonhap
Young people play in the sand at a beach in Gangneung, Gangwon Province, Monday, as temperatures surpassed 30 degrees Celsius in the region. Yonhap