The Birth of One of the the Greats

Courtesy to SBS Only two kings in Korean history were given the title "the Great," one of them being King Gwangaeto the Great , who I wrote about earlier this year, and the other being King Sejong the Great. Today, I'll be writing about King Sejong,  the 4th king of the Joseon Dynasty an…

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Kimjang: Kimchi-Making Experience 김장

'Tis the Season to Be Making Kimchi! It's November and do you know what that means for Koreans? It's time to make a whole lot of kimchi (김치, gēm-chē) to store away to last us all winter long. This kimchi-making tradition is called kimjang (김장, gēm-jahng). Unfortunately, I am the only one …

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