Lee Hae-rin is a City Desk reporter at The Korea Times, covering social issues, tourism and taekwondo. She is passionate about speaking up for the rights of minorities, including women, LGBTQ+, people with disabilities and animals as well as discovering the latest makgeolli trend in town. Feel free to reach her at lhr@koreatimes.co.kr.
Warm, rainy winter
People with umbrellas walk up the stairs at City Hall Station in Seoul, Monday, as the nation experienced unseasonably warm yet rainy weather. A heavy rain warning was issued in some areas of Gangwon Province, which is unprecedented in the month of December. Yonhap
By Lee Hae-rin