[HanCinema's Digest] Culture Corner
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My Korean Husband gives us an inside look at life in Seoul, learn how Korea's online feminist are making waves, get some tips for navigating Korea's business culture, and can you fall in love with a culture that's not your own?
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"SEOUL LIFE: KIMCHI DELIVERY"
My Korean Husband is a charming and information vlog from an interracial couple living and working in Korea. They really fun and honest and give you a down-to-earth sense of what life is like in Korea. In this episode, they get a delivery of kimchi (from mum, of course), head to the countryside for Korea's big harvest festival, and catch up with a friend on a break from their military service. Enjoy!
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"Megalia: Feminists of South Korea"
South Korea is traditionally a patriarchal society, but modern Korean society is a much more complex and dynamic place. In this post, Sarah Shin explores the growing online feminist movement and how it's seeking to challenge some of the country's deep-seated beliefs about the relationship between gender and power twenty-first century Korea.
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"SOUTH KOREA: LEARNING TO LOVE A CULTURE THAT WASN'T MINE"
Can you love a culture that's not your own? Christina spent a year living in South Korea and that's exactly what happened when she experienced the culture, tasted the food, and enjoyed the company of the Korean people: "I was not prepared for the culture shock that is Korea. A shock because that year ended up being the best year of my life".
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"5 tips for doing business in South Korea"
Looking to do business in South Korea but you're unsure about how the culture will affect your efforts? Worldfirst Blog has this informative post to help you seal the deal with five top tips for doing business in Korea: do your research, find an agent, respect the culture, be prepared for hierarchy, and be sure to find your niche!
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