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Preparing for winter solstice

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Volunteers from the Korean Red Cross' Busan branch and the employees of the Samsung Electro-Mechanics make rice cakes that will be used for “patjuk,” or Korean traditional red bean porridge, near Busanjin Station in Busan, Wednesday, three days before the winter solstice, when Koreans traditionally eat the dish. / Courtesy of Korean Red Cross